COMPANY at SFPlayhouse July 7 to September 12 2015

Company

“A stylish success! [‘Company’] is always worth a revisit, no matter your nuptial notions”

- Bay Area Reporter

“You’ll just have go and see ‘Company’ … you’ll enjoy the experience enormously!”

- Examiner.com

“Looking for a musical summer cocktail? … [Company] is beyond funny.”

- San Francisco Examiner

What do you do when you’ve got three girlfriends, all your friends are married, and it’s your birthday? Find out in Stephen Sondheim’s groundbreaking musical comedy. It’s today in Manhattan, and Robert is unable to make a commitment of his own as he makes the circuit of his married friends, alternately observing and participating in the ups and downs of their relationships.Read the Press Release

Company, Sondheim’s game-changing musical, is a sophisticated and honest look at modern, adult relationships. From musical theatre’s most renowned composer, Company is largely regarded as a trailblazer of the dark-comedy, modern-musical genre and the winner of 7 TONY Awards including Best Musical, Best Score, Best Lyrics and Best Book. Company first opened on Broadway at the Alvin Theatre in 1970.

San Francisco Playhouse’s production of Company is made possible by Executive Producer Robert Hulteng, Producers Geoff Jue, Dana & Gary Shapiro, and Associate Producers Ruth & Les Finkelstein, Eleanor & Richard Johns, Peggy & Ed Mihm and Phyllis & Jerry Rosenberg.

Photos by Jessica Palopoli.

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Robert (Keith Pinto*) looks on as Sarah (Velina Brown*) shows off her karate to husband Harry (Christopher Reber*).

Paul (John Paul Gonzalez) prepares for his wedding.

April (Morgan Dayley), Kathy (Michelle Drexler), and Marta (Teresa Attridge) implore Robert to settle down.

Robert (Keith Pinto*) and David (Ryan Drummond*) discuss married life.

Harry (Christopher Reber*), Peter (Michael Scott Wells), Paul (John Paul Gonzalez), David (Ryan Drummond*), and Larry (Richard Frederick*) try to set Robert (Keith Pinto*) up with a girl.

Kathy (Michelle Drexler) and Robert (Keith Pinto*) go for a walk together.

"GOLDEN GIRLS" Live The XMAS episode

PIPPIN at Golden Gate Theatre "Sept 23 - Oct 19, 2014"

 

WINNER OF 4 TONYS INCLUDING BEST REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL

Everything has its season... and this season, PIPPIN comes to the SHN Golden Gate Theatre! With a beloved score by Tony Award® nominee STEPHEN SCHWARTZ (GODSPELL, WICKED) that includes the favorites "Magic to Do," "Glory" and "Corner of the Sky," PIPPIN tells the story of a young prince on a death-defying journey to find meaning in his existence. Will he choose a happy but simple life? Or will he risk everything for a singular flash of glory? Direct from Broadway, PIPPIN is directed by DIANE PAULUS, director of the 2009 and 2012 Tony Award winners for Best Musical Revival (HAIR and THE GERSHWINS' PORGY AND BESS). This captivating production features sizzling choreography in the style of BOB FOSSE and breathtaking acrobatics by LES 7 DOIGTS DE LA MAIN, the creative force behind the nationwide sensation TRACES. Join us... for a magical, unforgettable new PIPPIN. For more information about PIPPIN, visit: www.pippinthemusical.com Be wary of buying tickets from any third party website. SHN has no way of validating, or replacing tickets that have been purchased through any website other than shnsf.com. We cannot seat or refund you for an invalidated ticket. If you have any questions, please call 1-888-746-1799 before purchasing.

 

ONCE at Curran Theatre "June 17 to Julay 13 2014"

HIS MUSIC NEEDED ONE THING. HER.

Winner of 8 2012 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL, ONCE is a truly original Broadway experience. Featuring an impressive ensemble of actor/musicians who play their own instruments onstage, ONCE tells the enchanting tale of a Dublin street musician who's about to give up on his dream when a beautiful young woman takes a sudden interest in his haunting love songs. As the chemistry between them grows, his music soars to powerful new heights... but their unlikely connection turns out to be deeper and more complex than your everyday romance. Emotionally captivating and theatrically breathtaking, ONCE draws you in from the very first note and never lets go. It's an unforgettable story about going for your dreams... not living in fear... and the power of music to connect all of us. For more information, please visit www.OnceMusical.com.

Book of Mormon at Orpheum Theatre "December 27-January 19"

THE BOOK OF MORMON will conduct a lottery prior to every performance at the box office, making a limited number of front row Orchestra tickets available at $29 apiece; cash only.

Entries will be accepted at the SHN Orpheum Theatre Box Office beginning 2 ½ hours prior to each performance. Each person will print their name and the number of tickets (1 or 2) they wish to purchase on a card that is provided. 2 hours before curtain, names will be drawn at random for a limited number of front row Orchestra tickets priced at $29 each.

Only one entry is allowed per person. Cards are checked for duplication prior to drawing. Winners must be present at the time of the drawing and show valid photo ID to purchase tickets. Limit one entry per person and two tickets per winner. Tickets are subject to availability.

Disney's Beauty and the Beast at Curran Theatre

 

NETworks presents Disney's Beauty and the Beast, a spectacular musical adventure that brings magic roses, dancing candelabras, talking teapots and a whole cast of memorable characters to the stage. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, this tale as old as time includes beloved songs like "Be Our Guest," "A Change in Me," "Human Again" and the unforgettable title track. A love story filled with comedy, romance and friendship, Disney's Beauty and the Beast features songs written by Alan Menken (The Little Mermaid, Tangled) and the late Howard Ashman (Aladdin), along with new songs by Menken and Tim Rice (Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita).