Sleaze Company: ‘PolySHAMory’ at The Marsh – SF

Kate Robards' latest is a show about marriage and sex that - wouldn'tcha know it? - finishes too soon.

Inside-Out: My 2019 in Bay Area Theatre

No "Best Of" yet, but here are some emotional ponderances on the decade-ending year that was.

Not the Worst Witch: ‘Becky Nurse of Salem’ World Premiere at the Berkeley Rep

The second Witch Trial play I've seen in a week is an imperfect misfire for Sarah Ruhl and the Rep.

Virtual Insanity: ‘An Invitation Out’ West Coast Premiere by Quantum Dragon

An overlong, clichéd script is saved by great direction, a super cast, and eye-popping creative choices.

The Witch is Back: ‘Vinegar Tom’ West Coast Premiere at Shotgun

Ariel Craft is at the helm of Shotgun's nearly-perfect remount of the Feminist take on 'The Crucible'.

Still en Pointe: ‘The Nutcracker’ 75th Anniversary by the SF Ballet

A San Francisco tradition celebrates its distinction as the first-ever American production of 'The Nutcracker'.

Freezing Our Balls Off: ‘Snowed In’ by Killing My Lobster

An impossible SF snowstorm provides the setting for KML's latest holiday sketch set.

Still some Magic Left: ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ San Francisco at The Curran

The story of The Boy Who Lived continues in an entertainingly bombastic production at the Curran.

Not the Worst ‘Day’ Ever: ‘Groundhog Day: The Musical’ West Coast premiere at SF Playhouse

Tim Minchin amps up the darkness of the classic film in SF Playhouse's (mostly) well-organized production.