Advice for Ferry Riders: “Tiny Beautiful Things” is a Destination
As noted in an earlier post, this play promised to rock the house…the San Francisco Playhouse, that is. Having finally seen the work, we can … Read more
Brave Warriors and Fantastic Tales at BAMPFA Worth Taking In
While the Golden State Warriors have fled the East Bay for greener pastures, REAL ancient heroes are on prominent display at the Berkeley Art Museum … Read more
Jennifer Stahl Lights Up SF Ballet’s Current Program
Classical (Re)Vision, SF Ballet’s second program of the 2020 Repertory Season continues through February 22. Jennifer Stahl (here in a studio image by Erik Tomasson) … Read more
Exclusive Interview with Gatz Director, John Collins
As noted in an earlier post, the Berkeley Rep is staging a blockbuster this month as Gatz makes its Bay Area debut. According to spokesmen, the … Read more
Post Valentine Day’s Race at Golden Gate Fields
What’s a guy to do to get over the post-Valentine Day’s blues? Take it to the Track. You might even get lucky. A field of … Read more
“Don’t Eat The Mangoes” Comes to Magic Theatre For World Premiere: Exclusive Interview With Playwright
Magic Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for the company’s first production of 2020, the World Premiere of Ricardo Pérez González’s DON’T EAT … Read more
Jordan Gerstman: An Artist Ferry Riders Will Appreciate
Ferry riders often feel like “outsiders,” using this unique mode of transportation in defiance of the common modes of cramped conveyance. “Outsider Art” is regarded … Read more
Esteban Hernandez Takes on Duel Roles for SF Ballet’s Balanchine Masterwork
George Balanchine’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream will be part of SF Ballet’s 2020 Season, with performances March 6–15, featuring Esteban Hernandez, who was promoted to principal … Read more
Attention Ferry Fashionistas: SF Ballet Stages Rabih Kayrouz Runway Show
While gangplanks are more familiar to ferry riders, than runways, we suggest that the fashion-conscious among you check out the San Francisco Ballet’s 2020 Auxiliary Fashion … Read more
Just Released: Chance of Alcatraz Podcast
The much-anticipated Chance of Alcatraz podcast is now ready for Cultural Currents readers. James McKee of Earwax Productions made the compelling mix working with the … Read more