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Homelessness

New city legal filing seeks return to homeless sweeps

Tim Redmond - September 1, 2023

Chiu seeks crackdown on people who are 'offered' shelter—which often isn't even available.

Music Review

At Greek Theatre, Sigur Rós leaned into easy uplift

Daniel Bromfield - August 28, 2023

Gone are the days when the Icelandic outfit repped the sound of the future—but at least the strings are pretty

Stage Review

All hail the meat sacks! It’s Killing My Lobster’s ‘The Skin We’re In’

Charles Lewis III - August 25, 2023

The troupe mines laughs from the human body's unpredictable horrors and triumphs at CounterPulse

Stage Review

World’s longest poem gets a speedy, sassy retelling in ‘Mahābhārata’

Charles Lewis III - August 17, 2023

At Z Space, J Jha shines as production's sole interpreter of boundless Indian mythology.

Music

Under the Stars: Kaidi Tatham’s ‘The Only Way’ funnels broken beats through alien portals

John-Paul Shiver - August 16, 2023

Plus: Pharaoh Sanders, Non Plus Temps, and remembering Sinéad through 'Black Boys on Mopeds'

Stage Review

Just like a real family get-together, ‘Josephine’s Feast’ is both cringe and sweet

Charles Lewis III - August 15, 2023

All-Black cast at Magic Theatre navigates generation gaps and gender roles around the table in Star Finch's latest

Stage Review

‘Queerstory’ takes on LGBTQ history erasure in seven acts

Charles Lewis III - August 14, 2023

Stories of Hays Code-era gay Hollywood star and trans Civil War veteran find varying degrees of success on stage.

Music

Leafy green jams—and Pearl & the Oysters!—headline Presidio Theatre Bliss Festival

John-Paul Shiver - August 13, 2023

San Cha, Bobby Oroza, and LOUDA will take the two-day stage among the trees.

Onstage

Confronting decline while flying through the air in ‘the Curve’ at Fringe Fest

Joshua Rotter - August 11, 2023

Circus acrobat Genie Cartier's show combines gravity-defying feats with candid tales of a body slowing down

Onstage

At Fringe Fest, a tale of bullied young immigrants ‘Dancing Home’

Emily Wilson - August 10, 2023

Dyana Díaz's play was inspired by a children's book—and her own experience at the San Francisco Youth Theatre

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New city legal filing seeks return to homeless sweeps

At Greek Theatre, Sigur Rós leaned into easy uplift

All hail the meat sacks! It’s Killing My Lobster’s ‘The Skin We’re In’

World’s longest poem gets a speedy, sassy retelling in ‘Mahābhārata’

Under the Stars: Kaidi Tatham’s ‘The Only Way’ funnels broken beats through alien portals

Just like a real family get-together, ‘Josephine’s Feast’ is both cringe and sweet

‘Queerstory’ takes on LGBTQ history erasure in seven acts

Leafy green jams—and Pearl & the Oysters!—headline Presidio Theatre Bliss Festival

Confronting decline while flying through the air in ‘the Curve’ at Fringe Fest

At Fringe Fest, a tale of bullied young immigrants ‘Dancing Home’

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