Today’s news
Magic Theatre's Modern 'Macbeth' Captivates with Bold Staging
Visually raw and cunningly well-conceived, this 95-minute production turns Shakespeare's tragedy into a gripping live stream

Brightwork newmusic Presents "Ring of Fire" at Sierra Madre Playhouse
The concert is one of 14 events happening in the Sierra Madre area this week.
APU Celebrates 50 Years of Steel Magnolias with Intergenerational Cast
Alumni from 1999 production return to witness current students' interpretation of the enduring play
Recent news
Mar. 19, 2026
Beloved Amphitheater Announces Star-Studded Tribute Concert Lineup
From Dolly Parton to The Beatles, the summer concert series has something for every music fan.
Mar. 19, 2026
Ghost Road Company Presents Work-in-Progress of "A Working Title of Disparate Parts"
The ensemble-devised piece will be shown at the Wende Museum in Culver City on April 10.
Mar. 18, 2026
3Below Theaters in San Jose to Close Later This Month
Owners Shannon and Scott Guggenheim announce the closure of the downtown theater venue after nearly a decade of operations.
Mar. 17, 2026
San Francisco's PlayGround Celebrates 30 Years of New Works
Lineup announced for annual Festival of New Works featuring premieres, readings, and more
Mar. 16, 2026
Timothée Chalamet Gives Standing Ovation for Misty Copeland After Her Rousing Sinners Performance at 2026 Oscars
Misty Copeland and Shaboozey performed 'I Lied To You' from Sinners at the 98th Academy Awards, along with Miles Caton and Raphael Saadiq
Mar. 12, 2026
New Play Celebrates Legacy of Berkeley Music Camp
Eisa Davis' '||: Girls: || ||: Chance: || ||: Music: ||' draws from her own formative summers at the Young Musicians Program.
Mar. 11, 2026
Cyberpunk Action Dramedy "ROBO WAITRESS ASSASSINS" Premieres at LA Theater Festival
Writers Tilly Bridges and Susan Bridges present a live reading of their new play exploring themes of bodily autonomy and systems of control.
Mar. 11, 2026
Brassettes Perform at Assist International Women's Day Event
The all-female Brassettes Scratch Band made their debut at the Stockton celebration.
Mar. 10, 2026
Peaches Christ explores 'Should billionaires exist?' in new SF series
Bay Area author Maggie Tokuda-Hall and congressional candidate Saikat Chakrabarti join the drag performer for the LGBTQ+ event.
Mar. 10, 2026
Westport Country Playhouse Celebrates Laurel Canyon Folk Rock
The show features a seven-piece band performing songs and sharing stories from the influential music scene.
Mar. 9, 2026
40th ASC Awards Celebrate Cinematography's Evolution
Kerri Kenney-Silver Hosts Milestone Ceremony Honoring Visual Storytelling
Mar. 9, 2026
Arthur Miller's Masterpiece Shines in Antaeus Theatre Production
ALL MY SONS, Miller's Tony award-winning play, explores moral responsibility and personal loyalty in post-war America.
Mar. 9, 2026
Karla Sofia Gascón Weighs In on Timothée Chalamet's Opera and Ballet Controversy
Gascón offers advice to Chalamet amid backlash over his comments about the performing arts.
Mar. 8, 2026
Katie Holmes Shines in New Selfie as She Begins San Diego Stage Role
The actress is starring in 'Hedda Gabler' at The Old Globe, marking a new chapter away from her longtime New York home.
Mar. 6, 2026
ACT Entertainment Reinforces Commitment to Theatrical Education and Innovation at USITT 2026
Company sponsors annual conference and stage expo to support the future of live entertainment
Mar. 6, 2026
Laguna Beach Celebrates Performing Arts Season
Local groups to showcase music, theater, and dance in the coming weeks
Mar. 4, 2026
Kafka’s “Amerika” Returns to Atwater Village Theatre
Acclaimed adaptation of Kafka’s surreal coming-of-age tale to run for six weeks.
Mar. 3, 2026
Christian St. Croix named first artist ambassador for San Diego Theatre Month
Theatre Month offers discounted tickets starting at $15 for a range of plays, musicals and performances across San Diego in March.
Mar. 3, 2026
Write Out Loud Kicks off American Literary Heroes in Old Town
Four iconic American writers come to life in a touring performance series launching in San Diego
Mar. 3, 2026
Pacific Coast Harmony to Host 'Special Guest Night'
Cappella chorus invites public to join rehearsal and sing-along event.