Like its famous source material, San Francisco Playhouse’s stage musical “Mary Poppins” is full of magic. Admirers of the stories…
British playwright Lucy Prebble has achieved the rare feat, in her 2012 four-hander “The Effect,” of writing a play that…
The sly playwright Robert O’Hara seems to have multiple intentions in his reality-shifting satire “Barbecue,” now in a wildly entertaining…
In the first half of playwright Jen Silverman’s two-hander “The Roommate,” now in a Bay Area premiere at San Francisco…
Nonstop pratfalls, doors that open inadvertently or don’t work and disappearing plates of sardines make “Noises Off” — a funny…
Look out, Ebenezer Scrooge, and move over, Nutcracker. “She Loves Me,” which opened Wednesday in a new San Francisco Playhouse…
“Red Velvet’ is based on the true story of a little-known classical American actor working in Europe in the early…
In “Stage Kiss,” a kiss is more — much more — than just a kiss. Sarah Ruhl’s giddy comedy, making…
Looking for a musical summer cocktail? Blend five parts marriage with three marriage prospects and pour over one challenging bachelor….
In an effort to present the best of American musical theater, is it possible to do so without the lavish…
