The arc of Cabaret as a force on the cultural landscape reaches back eight decades. The novel Goodbye to Berlin by British author Christopher...
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Subscriber Newsletter – August 2019
Whew! Our 18-19 Season has fully opened. And what a season it has been. There is always a collective sigh of relief that rises from everyone down at...
Continue Reading →The Cast of ‘Cabaret’ sings the National Anthem
The cast of Cabaret sang the National Anthem at the Oracle Park on Wednesday, July 24th when the San Francisco Giants took on the Chicago Cubs....
Continue Reading →San Francisco Playhouse brings ‘Yoga Play’ to Laguna Playhouse
San Francisco Playhouse is thrilled to announce that their production of Dipika Guha’s Yoga Play will move to Laguna Playhouse this fall. San...
Continue Reading →Cabaret | A Note from the Artistic Director
In the half-century since the world premiere of Cabaret, so much in our world has changed and yet so much remains the same. Like the giant mirror...
Continue Reading →The Fit | A Note from the Artistic Director
I believe playwrights are the prophets of our time. And it is thrilling when a play we have spent years developing opens at a moment that makes it...
Continue Reading →Significant Other | A Note from the Artistic Director
The term “significant other” is a generic one. In the ultra-complex diversity of the ways we partner, it is a careful term that reveals no...
Continue Reading →Yoga Play | A Note from the Artistic Director
Yoga Play will be the third play by Dipika Guha to be produced by San Francisco Playhouse. The first two, The Rules and In Braunau, were world...
Continue Reading →From the Empathy Gym | Empathy Heals
Bill English, Artistic Director As 2019 begins, our nation remains ripped in half. Divided into camps, we refuse to understand the other side, so...
Continue Reading →A White Girl’s Guide to International Terrorism | A Note from the Artistic Director
We met Chelsea Marcantel two years ago at the Humana Festival of New Plays in Louisville, Kentucky. This marvelous festival—where we have been...
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