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Beyond the Stage - Bay Area

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Beyond the Stage - Bay Area

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.

Two men sit on the floor talking, they both look frazzled.

Beyond the Stage - Bay Area

A new month, a new calendar filled with inclusive events

March is on the way with a lineup of accessible performances for everyone, plus, two renowned pianists come to SF Symphony, and Berkeley Rep announces an exciting new event.

Composer Xavier Muzik sits in front of flowers looking at the camera.

Beyond the Stage - Bay Area

Wrestling Strange Beasts with Composer Xavier Muzik

A world premiere comes to San Francisco Symphony, a beloved actor takes the stage at Berkeley Rep, and CO-LLAB Choir honors the arts of the Black community.

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Beyond the Stage - Bay Area

Bringing Russia to Berkeley with “Uncle Vanya”

This week is all about the endurance of theatre in our current time, Tessa Lark comes to town, and ideas abound for Valentine’s weekend fun throughout the area.

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Beyond the Stage - Bay Area

San Francisco Opera announces 2025/26 season

Watch a video announcing San Francisco Opera’s upcoming season, celebrate the Lunar New Year, and go behind the scenes at San Francisco Ballet’s costume department.

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Beyond the Stage - Bay Area

Fresh month, fresh picks for inclusive performances in the Bay Area

February is full of inclusive performances, plus, a SF Symphony legend returns and Berkeley Rep stages a new show.

The first violin of SF symphony sits with his violin on his lap as he smiles and laughs.

Beyond the Stage - Bay Area

Dreams of spring come to life with Debussy on stage

Go in depth of L’Après-midi d’un faune before taking in the performance at SF Symphony, Eddie Izzard comes to A.C.T., and an interview with the creative team at Berkeley Rep.