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Movies

LGBTQ orgs ‘disappointed’ but ‘hopeful’ about Castro Theatre takeover

Marke B. - February 10, 2022

After its botched announcement, Another Planet Entertainment receives 'cautious optimism' from community institutions.

Onstage

Review: Despite audience connection, ‘Freestyle Love’ not so ‘Supreme’

Charles Lewis III - February 4, 2022

The upbeat Lin-Manuel Miranda-founded troupe mixes improv with hip-hop—but where's the beef?

Onstage

With ‘The Kind Ones,’ a gift play for a woman in a Montana shelter

Emily Wilson - February 2, 2022

Miranda Rose Hall's new work at Magic Theatre contemplates what happens when systems fail.

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor: Castro Theatre takeover—very con and very pro

48 Hills - January 22, 2022

Readers sound off on the recently announced Another Planet Entertainment plan to manage the 100+-year-old cinema.

Opinion

Opinion: Are we losing the Castro Theatre?

John-Paul Shiver - January 20, 2022

New management Another Planet Entertainment wants to "explode" the neighborhood with music and entertainment. But what about good old films and LGBTQ events?

Arts + Culture

As Omicron surged, local arts venues were left to fend for themselves

Marke B. - January 11, 2022

Why did organizations have to make their own decision to close or stay open, with no specific guidance from the city?

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: It’s 2022 and we’re not Soylent Green… yet.

Dennis Harvey - January 10, 2022

Plus out-there adventures with 'Jesus Shows You the Way to the Highway,' 'Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched,' more

Performance

Review: Gay love story ‘Gently Down the Stream’ stirs few ripples

Charles Lewis III - January 2, 2022

At New Conservatory, a technically well-done play by the author of 'Bent' seems too familiar even for rom-com territory.

Music

Something’s cooking at Balboa Theatre (besides the popcorn)

John-Paul Shiver - December 21, 2021

The cinema has become a hotspot indie band incubator, with live shows and other arts events.

Culture

Allergic to holiday “stuff”? Try our no-thing gift guide

Lou Fancher - December 15, 2021

Scintillating artist talks to science museum escapades: sweet gifts for the consumerism-averse.

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