Fringe Archives - 48 hills

Onstage

2022’s highlights on stage, in a year of navigating theater’s return

Charles Lewis III - January 4, 2023

The best (and worst) of welcome Bay Area productions—but let's remember that COVID is still with us, please.

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: 12 festive events to put a little jingle in your jangle

Marke B. - December 14, 2022

Holiday Gaiety, Not So Silent Night, Acid Christmas, Kung Pao Kosher, Dance-Along Nutcracker, and more warm glow-ups.

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: SF Fringe, Mill Valley Fall Arts Fest, Dark Side of the Circus…

Marke B. - September 14, 2022

Push It Forward, Flamenco Sin Fronteras, Club Pansy, Hobbit Hole, Portion Control, more great events this week

Arts + Culture

Arts Forecast: EXIT Theatre is closing its doors, but it’s far from defeated

Caitlin Donohue - August 24, 2022

Plus: Spend your September outdoors, psychedelic circus—and many more arts and culture events for your week.

Onstage

Review: ‘The Claim’ captures the hurricane of immigration red tape

Charles Lewis III - October 25, 2021

Shotgun Players return with a rapid-fire examination of the limits of bureaucratic and romantic language.

Music

Under the Stars: St. Vincent, Thao, Eris Drew, more musical highlights

John-Paul Shiver - September 15, 2021

A funky new release from KAAM and Andy Schauf's live show are among this week's releases and appearances.

Movies

Screen Grabs: A stricken hero fights for better healthcare in ‘Not Going Quietly’

Dennis Harvey - August 16, 2021

Plus a slew of affecting new docs on Barbara Lee, immigration tragedy, arthouse beginnings, and celebrity worship.

Movies

Drag legend Terence Alan Smith takes center stage in ‘The Beauty President’

Alex Arabian - August 12, 2021

As Joan Jett Blakk, the performer made two historic runs for president. A new short film asks what could have been.

Party Radar

Marke B.’s Ultimate Pride Guide 2021

Marke B. - June 23, 2021

Who needs the tourists when our scene is shining so bright? A hot pink beam of parties, art, music, more.

Party Radar

Party Radar: Now with actual parties (and vax cards?)

Marke B. - June 16, 2021

Even the goth clubs are rising from the nightlife apocalypse—but things are still in flux, so keep your head.

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