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San Francisco Theater - make your stay in San Francisco extra special with tickets to top shows and theatre in town. San Francisco is home to some of the best entertainment around with touring Broadway shows at the Orpheum Theatre as well as top concert venues like the Fillmore. The Curran Theatre and American Conservatory Theater are host to unmisable drama. If its classical performances you are after, don't forget to check out the War Memorial Opera. Use our calendar feature to find out what's on, browse by theater venue, musicals, plays and concerts.

TOP SHOWS IN SAN FRAN

MAMMA MIA!

Orpheum Theatre

Showing from: 25th Feb 2012

This high-energy musical brings happiness wherever it goes! More »

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LES MISERABLES

Orpheum Theatre

Showing from: 10th Jul 2012

Seen by over 53 million people in 38 countries and 21 languages since its first performance in 1985, Les Miserables is one of the greatest stage musicals of all time. More »

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BECKY SHAW BY GINA GIONFRIDDO

SF Playhouse

Now showing

As engrossing as it is ferociously funny, like a big box of fireworks fizzing and crackling across the stage! More »

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WAR HORSE

Curran Theatre

Showing from: 1st Aug 2012

Currently playing in London and New York, the National Theater of Great Britain has announced 20 new stops on the US tour of the hit play War Horse. More »

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THE CARETAKER

Curran Theatre

Showing from: 28th Mar 2012

Two-time Tony winner Jonathan Pryce will be starring in Harold Pinter's seminal 1960s classic, 'The Caretaker' More »

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MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT

Orpheum Theatre

Showing from: 13th Apr 2012

Spamalot is a hilarious adaptation of Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the 1975 film that is the best-loved and most successful of the Monty Python screen ventures. More »

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AMERICAN IDIOT

Orpheum Theatre

Showing from: 12th Jun 2012

Rage and love all but burn up the stage in American Idiot, the thrillingly raucous and gorgeously wrought Broadway musical from Green Day. More »

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  • Mamma Mia! at Orpheum Theatre
  • Les Miserables at Orpheum Theatre
  • Becky Shaw by Gina Gionfriddo at SF Playhouse
  • War Horse at Curran Theatre
  • The Caretaker at Curran Theatre
  • Monty Python's Spamalot at Orpheum Theatre
  • American Idiot at Orpheum Theatre

WHAT'S HOT RIGHT NOW

Becky Shaw by Gina Gionfriddo at the SF Playhouse

BECKY SHAW BY GINA GIONFRIDDO

SF PLAYHOUSE

From their first blind date, which includes an unscheduled visit to the police station, this couple, along with the newlyweds who set them up, surprise us "and themselves" in a comedy thriller The New York Times called "as engrossing as it is ferociously funny, like a big box of fireworks fizzing and crackling across the stage!". This play asks what we owe the people we love the most and the strangers who land on our doorstep. A 2009 Pulitzer Prize finalist. More »

COMING SOON

Mamma Mia! at the Orpheum Theatre

MAMMA MIA!

ORPHEUM THEATRE

Opens February 25, 2012

Mamma Mia collects a group of hit songs by the Swedish supergroup ABBA and shapes them around the story of a single mother coping with her young daughter's marriage on a picturesque Greek isle. While the daughter plans her future with the love of her life, her mother is haunted by three different men who may or may not be her daughter's father. More »


The Caretaker at the Curran Theatre
THE CARETAKER
Showing from March 28, 2012

Two-time Tony winner Jonathan Pryce will be starring in Harold Pinter's seminal 1960s classic, 'The Caretaker' More »


Monty Python's Spamalot at the Orpheum Theatre
MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT
Showing from April 13, 2012

Spamalot is an hilarious adaptation of Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the 1975 film that is the best loved and most successful of the Monty Python screen ventures. A smash hit on Broadway and across... More »

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WAR HORSE

CURRAN THEATER

Showing 3rd - 26th August
War Horse, the show that has captured the hearts of Broadway, is coming to the Curran Theatre this summer. A heart-warming story set in the treacherous outbreak of World War one. A tale of friendship and loyalty, Albert goes in search of his beloved horse Joey who was sold to the cavalry and shipped to France. more »

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TONY AWARDS

Tony Award Nominees

2011 TONY AWARD WINNERS

The 2011 Tony Awards ceremony took place on June 12 at the Beacon Theatre, honouring the best in live theatre performance.

The Book of Mormon and War Horse were named Best Musical and Best Play, respectively. The celebration of excellence in the 2010-2011 Broadway season also included awards to The Normal Heart, Anything Goes, Catch Me If You Can, Good People, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, The Importance of Being Earnest, Jerusalem and Priscilla Queen of the Desert.

Full listing of 2011 Tony Award Winners »

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