Beyond the Stage - Bay Area
What’s in a name?
The Bay Area’s weekly roundup of arts, culture, and community | January 30 to February 5, 2026
American Conservatory Theater
Beyond the Stage - Bay Area
Inside a stripped-down “Streetcar”
The Bay Area’s weekly roundup of arts, culture, and community | January 23 to 29, 2026
Encore Program
A Streetcar Named Desire
January 21–February 1, 2026 | Toni Rembe Theater
Beyond the Stage - Bay Area
Four new operas take shape before your eyes
The Bay Area’s weekly roundup of arts, culture, and community | January 16 to 22, 2026
Beyond the Stage - Bay Area
Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Handel’s “Messiah” at SF Symphony
The Bay Area’s weekly roundup of arts, culture, and community | December 5 to 11, 2025
Beyond the Stage - Bay Area
Mending the Past Through “Mother of Exiles” and Collective Storytelling
An interview with the playwright of Berkeley Rep’s newest show. Plus, SF Symphony Youth Orchestra begins their season this week and an opera is on demand from SF Opera.
Beyond the Stage - Bay Area
SF Opera Comes Full Circle: “The Ring” Returns in 2028
A historic event returns to San Francisco Opera in 2028. Plus, cellist Gautier Capuçon performs at San Francisco Symphony, and a new video from Berkeley Rep explores the creative process of their latest play.