Arts & Culture :: Theater

Peaches Christ Celebrates John Waters

Peaches Christ Celebrates John Waters

  • by David-Elijah Nahmod
  • May 9, 2014

Has it really been 20 years since John Waters’ Serial Mom opened in theaters? The film, one of Waters’ best from his post-Divine period, will screen at the beautiful Castro Theatre on Saturday, May 10.

Wardrobe dysfunction

Wardrobe dysfunction

  • by Richard Dodds
  • May 6, 2014

Life & love in the court of Louie

Life & love in the court of Louie

  • by Richard Dodds
  • May 6, 2014

Throwing Muses & Other Attractions

Throwing Muses & Other Attractions

  • by Richard Dodds
  • May 4, 2014

An original musical based on pop icon Kristin Hersh’s memoir of a troubled and triumphant year in her life is the centerpiece attraction in the 14th annual DIVAfest.

Jeremy Jordan shoots to stardom

Jeremy Jordan shoots to stardom

  • by Adam Sandel
  • Apr 29, 2014

Throwing Muses & other attractions

Throwing Muses & other attractions

  • by Richard Dodds
  • Apr 29, 2014

Authoritarian tango

Authoritarian tango

  • by Richard Dodds
  • Apr 29, 2014

Maelstrom of Classic and Modern Dance

Maelstrom of Classic and Modern Dance

  • by Paul Parish
  • Apr 23, 2014

Oh, for a lookout point from which the important dance events of the last two weeks could be seen, assessed, and described!

Heart of hearing

Heart of hearing

  • by Richard Dodds
  • Apr 22, 2014

Pen pal-ling around

Pen pal-ling around

  • by Richard Dodds
  • Apr 22, 2014

Kosher Comedypresents Muslim comic

Kosher Comedypresents Muslim comic

  • by David-Elijah Nahmod
  • Apr 15, 2014

Cast Party: backstage with Thrillpeddlers' 'Pearls Over Shanghai'

Cast Party: backstage with Thrillpeddlers' 'Pearls Over Shanghai'

  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Apr 15, 2014

Given the hallucinogen-hazed history of drag ensemble The Cockettes, and the second hit revival of Thrillpeddlers' 'Pearls Over Shanghai,' which includes many scenes in an opium den, one might ask, 'Does the cast party?'

State-censored sex drives

State-censored sex drives

  • by Richard Dodds
  • Apr 15, 2014

Dynasty Diva Plays Feinstein’s

Dynasty Diva Plays Feinstein’s

  • by David-Elijah Nahmod
  • Apr 10, 2014

Feinstein’s at the Nikko will glitter when "Dynasty" star Joan Collins takes to the stage to talk about her fabulous life. The legendary actress, now in the third act of her dazzling career, shows no signs of slowing down.