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Margaret Cho: Choligarchy

May 29, 2026 9:30 pm

Palace of Fine Arts
3301 Lyon Street, San Francisco, CA 94123

Comedian Margaret Cho brings her signature brand of provocative, unapologetic humor to the historic Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco. Expect a no-holds-barred performance that skewers politics, culture, and social norms in Cho's inimitable style.

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Why We Like It

  • Margaret Cho is a trailblazing comedian known for her boundary-pushing comedy that tackles tough topics with wit and insight.
  • The Palace of Fine Arts provides an intimate, elegant setting for Cho's stand-up show, allowing the audience to fully immerse themselves in her comedic genius.
  • This is a rare chance to see Cho perform live in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she got her start in the local comedy scene.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to fans of Margaret Cho, as well as those interested in edgy, socially conscious comedy that challenges conventional thinking. It's a must-see for anyone who appreciates bold, unapologetic humor.

In the Spotlight

Margaret Cho

A groundbreaking comedian, actress, and activist known for her bold, politically-charged comedy that tackles issues of race, sexuality, and social justice.

About the Venue

Palace of Fine Arts

The iconic Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco is a stunning, domed structure that was originally built for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition. The venue provides an elegant, historic setting for live performances and events.

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