Saturday, August 22, 2009

The Farm

The Shotgun Players8pm

a stage adaptation by Jon Tracy based on George Orwell’s ANIMAL FARM This adaptation by special permission of the Estate of Sonia Brownell…

Heather McDonald

San Jose Improv8pm

Heather McDonald will be performing at San Jose Improv for a one-night engagement. He is not only a renowned standup comedian, but also works…

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Ecstatic Dance East Bay

Historic Sweet's Ballroom9:30am - 1:00pmDJ: TBA

Ecstatic Dance is a freeform journey of movement every Sunday morning and Wednesday evening! Not led, it's your dance, with yourself, or with…

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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus

SAP Center11am, 3pm and 7pm

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey will return to the Bay Area with the 139th edition of The Greatest Show On Earth, this year presenting Over…

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The 2009 Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival

Sand Harbor State ParkGate open 5:30 pm, Performances begin 7:30 pm

The Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival brings summer audiences Shakespeare’s deliciously scandalous “Measure for Measure,” the hilariously scheming…

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South Pathetic

New Conservatory Theatre2pm

Award winning new comic/actor Jim David plays himself and a dozen other characters in this hilarious one-man comedy about his misadventures…

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Shakespeare in the Park

Cupertino Memorial Park7:30pm

Shakespeare in the Park provides the opportunity for everyone to see high-quality, professional theater free of charge. This year, enjoy "The…

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Live Comedy

The Crow's Nest9pm

With three standup comics.

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Women Singers

Nordahl HallTue, 7:30-10pm

Women singers are invited to an open rehearsal of Mission Valley Chorus.

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ComedySportz

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An interactive improvised comedy show that pits comedy teams against one another. All ages welcome to early Friday show and both Saturday shows.…

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"Eccentrics of San Francisco's Barbary Coast"

Chancellor Hotel8:00pm Curtain - 7:30pm Seating

Spinning Tales and Weaving Enchantment! Join our Magical Journey through San Francisco’s colorful, notorious past! The Distinctive and elegant…

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Twelfth Night or All You Need Is Love

Forest Meadows AmphitheatrePlease see website for performance schedule

The award-winning Marin Shakespeare Company celebrates it's 20th Season under the summer stars at Dominican University's Forest Meadows Ampitheatre. The…

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Annie

Kofman Auditorium2:00 pm

Tony Award Winner for Best Musical, "Annie" is a rags to riches story set during the Great Depression. A family favorite, the story of orphan…

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Open Mic

Campbell Brewing CompanyEvery other Sun, 9pm

A bi-weekly comedic open mic, hosted by Joni Rodgers, featuring 10 comedians. Every other Sun.

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Footloose

The Julia Morgan Young People's Performing Arts Center2pmGeneral seating with theatre op…

FOOTLOOSE An On Broadway Production Presented by STAGE DOOR CONSERVATORY Date: August 21, 22 AND 23, 2009 Time: Friday and Saturday at 7:30p.m.…

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Julius Caesar

Forest Meadows AmpitheatrePlease see website for performance schedule

The award-winning Marin Shakespeare Company celebrates it's 20th Season under the summer stars at Dominican University's Forest Meadows Ampitheatre. The…

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The Who's Tommy

City Lights Theater Company2pm

Watch this epic tale about a young boy who becomes deaf and blind after watching his father murder a man. He self medicates with his passion…

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My Fair Lady

Novellus Theatre at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts2pm

Lerner & Loewe and The Lamplighters – Loverly! The Lamplighters bring their signature flair to one of America’s most beloved musicals. George…

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As You Like It

Sanborn Park7pm

Follow young Jane Austen as she opens a world of feuding brothers, banished dukes and pining lovers. Admission is free. Public parking is available…

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Rick Reynolds’ Only The Truth Is Funny: Mid-Life At The Oasis

The Marsh - Berkeley7:00 pm

The Marsh is proud to present the San Francisco debut of critically acclaimed comedian Rick Reynolds' new one-man show, "Only The Truth Is Funny:…

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