Beyond the Stage - Bay Area
Curtains Up, Barriers Down: Inclusive Performances in May
This week, we’re spotlighting bold new seasons, inclusive performances, and leadership shifts shaping the future of the Bay Area’s arts scene.
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Accessible Performances
The Bay Area’s May lineup of accessible and inclusive performances
As spring deepens and the Bay Area hums with possibility, performances across the region are opening up through ASL, audio description, and captioned options—making sure everyone can feel the magic of live performance.
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MTT at 80: The Maestro Who Shaped San Francisco’s Sound
A biography on the visionary conductor Michael Tilson Thomas, a Shakespeare comedy at A.C.T. will leave you in stiches, and Berkeley Rep announces their 2025/26 season.
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From August Wilson to Shakespeare: The Acting Company lands at A.C.T.
The Acting Company comes to A.C.T. with two powerhouse productions, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater takes the stage at Cal Performances, and tickets go on sale for a celebration of pride this June.
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Engage with experts in Berkeley Rep’s talkback series on “Here There Are Blueberries”
Theatre brings more than just entertainment with an in-depth series for Berkeley Rep’s upcoming performance, a classic film with a beloved score is presented at SF Symphony, and SF Ballet announces casting for a new show.
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Sweeping Romance and Fiery Drama as Tchaikovsky Takes Center Stage
Get ready for the musical genius of Tchaikovsky with a look into his life, A.C.T. takes on the wild world of modern dating, and SF Opera offers audiences a chance to view the next big opera stars on stage.
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From Reality TV to the Stage: The Making of “Nobody Loves You”
An interview with the creators of a new comedy at A.C.T., Tchaikovsky sweeps audiences off their feet at SF Symphony, and SF Opera celebrates influential women throughout their history.