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ACT’s ‘Sweat’ asks: When does class solidarity end and racism begin?

Elaine Elinson - October 8, 2018

ONSTAGE The tavern setting is a familiar trope for American theater and television—think Langston Hughes’ Simple series, Casablanca, The Iceman Cometh, or Friends. It offers both an intimate...

Onstage

25 cheers for the Kinsey Sicks!

Marke B. - October 3, 2018

ONSTAGE Creamy voices, sharp tongues, bright dresses, and a whole lot of hairspray have been the calling cards of "dragapella" performance quartet the Kinsey Sicks...

Onstage

Power, corruption, and lust: A timely ‘Tosca’ at SF Opera

Emily Wilson - October 3, 2018

Shawna Lucey has strong feeling about Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca, which she directs for the San Francisco Opera October 3-30. “It’s the perfect opera,” she said. “It’s...

Movies

Ficks’ Picks at TIFF: Midnight movie madness

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - September 28, 2018

Our critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks caught this year’s Toronto International Film festival. Read more of his coverage here. TIFF The most difficult ticket to get at...

Making noise and empowering girls: 15 years of Women’s Audio Mission

Joanna Ladd - September 13, 2018

ALL EARS For 15 years, the sound engineers at SoMa neighborhood-based Women’s Audio Mission have been applying their skills to one of the field’s trickiest...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Green Thursday, Autumn Moon Fest, Comedy Day

Marke B. - September 9, 2018

ARTS FORECAST One of the great things about the tsunami of environmentalism hitting San Francisco this week is Green Thursday (Thu/13), during which a number of...

Opera singer Russell Thomas on diversity, drive, and ‘Roberto Devereux’

Emily Wilson - September 8, 2018

ALL EARS When opera singer Joy Davidson heard tenor Russell Thomas sing in his high school choir in Miami, she asked him if he’d ever considered...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Soundwave’s diverse, reverberating visions

Marke B. - September 5, 2018

ARTS FORECAST The biennial Soundwave festival (Sat/8-October 26) is one of those incredible Bay Area experiences that really connects music and performance with the feeling...

Party Radar

Party Radar: BFFs Forever

Marke B. - August 30, 2018

PARTY RADAR This week, BFF.fm aka Best Frequencies Forever internet radio is celebrating five years of broadcasting some of the most diverse programming heard outside of a...

News + Politics

Judge rules in favor of media in death-penalty case

Michael Toren - August 17, 2018

A federal judge heard arguments Thursday afternoon to dismiss a lawsuit brought by several media outlets over the right to observe executions in California...

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ACT’s ‘Sweat’ asks: When does class solidarity end and racism begin?

25 cheers for the Kinsey Sicks!

Power, corruption, and lust: A timely ‘Tosca’ at SF Opera

Ficks’ Picks at TIFF: Midnight movie madness

Making noise and empowering girls: 15 years of Women’s Audio Mission

Arts Forecast: Green Thursday, Autumn Moon Fest, Comedy Day

Opera singer Russell Thomas on diversity, drive, and ‘Roberto Devereux’

Arts Forecast: Soundwave’s diverse, reverberating visions

Party Radar: BFFs Forever

Judge rules in favor of media in death-penalty case

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