Saturday, December 06, 2008

Joe Turner’s Come and Gone

Berkeley Repertory Theatre8pm

"Renowned actor Delroy Lindo returns to Berkeley Rep with the play that netted him a nomination for the Tony Award—but this time, he’s in the…

510 647–2917 Buy Tickets

Zanna, Don't!

New Conservatory Theatre2pm

Directed by F. ALLEN SAWYER Musical Direction by G. SCOTT LACY December 5 - January 18, 2008 In this musical fairytale set at Heartsville…

415.861.8972

K'vetsh Queer Open Mic

Mission Hill Saloon8:30-11pm

K'vetsh queer open mic: Features TBA. 8:30 pm sign-ups, 9:00 show (New Time) at Sadie's Flying Elephant, corner of Potrero and Mariposa in San…

BEN FRANKLIN IN PARIS (1964)

Eureka Theatre3:00 p.m.Post-Show Discussion w/ Cast an…

Play & Lyrics by SIDNEY MICHAELS Music by MARK SANDRICH JR. An unjustly forgotten gem from 1964, Ben Franklin in Paris dramatizes Franklin’s…

415.255.8207 Buy Tickets

Dame Edna

San Francisco Playhouse5pm

"Following the National success of her previous Tony attracting shows, “The Royal Tour” and “Back with a Vengeance,” Dame Edna Everage – International…

415.771.6900 Buy Tickets

David Hirata & Friends in Magic Holiday

The Marsh - Berkeley1.00 pm

This hit holiday show is back with marvels old and new for its third season! Along with magician Kim Silverman and juggler Stefan Fisher,…

415-826-5750 Buy Tickets

Rapunzel

City Lights Theater Company2pm and 7pm

Will the wicked witch be able to keep Rapunzel locked away forever? Will Prince Harry succeed in rescuing the damsel in distress? Will the Barkers,…

408.295.4200 Buy Tickets

Around the World in Eighty Days

San Jose Repertory Theatre2pm

"Adapted by Mark Brown based on the novel by Jules Verne directed by Michael Butler Stampeding elephants! Raging typhoons! Runaway trains!…

408-367-7255 Buy Tickets

The Last Yiddish Poet

The Jewish Theater2pm

by Corey Fischer, Albert Greenberg and Naomi Newman Directed by Naomi Newman Featuring Aaron Davidman and Corey Fischer TJT begins its…

Buy Tickets

Every Christmas Story Ever Told

The StageWed-Thu, 7:30pm, Fri-Sat, 8pm and Sun 2pm. Thru Dec 21.

This fast-moving, irreverent comedy returns to The Stage for another round of extreme holiday cheer. "Every Christmas Story Ever Told" is…

408.283.7142

Current Nobody

Exit Theatre8pm

A modern riff on Homer's Odyssey, CURRENT NOBODY reverses the genders to tell a story of the ultimate long-distance relationship. While his…

510.421.1458 Buy Tickets

Christopher Titus

San Jose Improv10pm (Fri.); 7pm & 9pm (Sat. & Sun.); 7pm (Sun.)

Born in Castro Valley and raised in Newark, comedian Christopher Titus is no stranger to the South Bay. He also pulls no punches, and has built…

408.280.7475 Buy Tickets

The Seafarer

Marin Theatre Company2pm and 7pm

"Tony Award nomination for Best Play Olivier nomination for Best New Play (London)" " It’s Christmas Eve and Sharky has returned to Dublin…

415-388-5208 Buy Tickets

Bending the Word: Martha Colburn, Patricia Esquivias, Olivia Plender, Tris Vonna-Michell

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11am-5pm

Each story told is an act of shaping the world. Bending the Word brings together four artists who employ a range of media—including video, live…

510.643.4547

The Christmas Ballet

Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts2pmSanta’s Sweets following the pe…

Join us this holiday season for the classic and cool, heartwarming and funny Bay Area family tradition. The Bay Area tradition returns this…

415-495-2234

As Bees in Honey Drown

New Conservatory Theatre2pm

"Evan Wyler is a gay twenty-something New York writer savoring the success of his debut novel. Defined by the media as the "hot, young, thing-of-the-moment,”…

415.861.8972 Buy Tickets

Mission Bazaar Holiday 2008

Armory Studios 11 am - 6 pm

After launching in May ’08 at the historic Mission Armory, Mission Bazaar will get its second installment on Saturday, December 6 (10:00am…

Evie's Waltz

Magic Theatre2:30 & 7pm

"Gloria and Clay are living every parent's nightmare - their son has been suspended for bringing a gun to school. As they wrestle with their…

415-441-8001 Buy Tickets

La Bohème

San Francisco Opera2pm

"Puccini and perfection go hand in hand in S.F. Opera's 'La Bohème'.... Under [Conductor Nicola] Luisotti's inspired leadership were a host…

Buy Tickets

Volunteers & Needed

Guadalupe River Park and Gardens.

Volunteers are needed to help clean, organize and better the gardens and park, as well as lead educational activities. Visit www.grpg.org or…

408.298.7657