The Best Theater in Bay Area

Center REPertory Company

Center REPertory Company is the resident professional theatre company of the Lesher Center for the Arts. MISSION: To celebrate the power of the human imagination by producing emotionally engaging, intellectually involving, and visually astonishin... more

Central Stage

Central Stage is a non-affiliated organization with a mission to promote arts and culture, with an emphasis on Persian arts and culture, by providing an affordable space where the artistic community can explore creative expression, promote cultural... more

Central Works

Central Works' mission is to enrich the cultural environment of our community through the collaborative development and production of new plays for the theater. We are "The New Play Theater." Central Works Theater Ensemble is committed to the coll... more

Chabot College Performing Arts Center

First opened in 1967, the Performing Arts Center is a 1,432-seat auditorium, which functions as a full featured theater. Our landmark community facility is available for corporate meetings, conferences, public performances and fund-raising. Exten... more

ChicaBoom Burlesque

Chica Boom Productions Back by popular demand. Chica Boom Productions is proud to present, Trick or Treat, begining in October. Enjoy a sultry evening filled with comedy, singing, dancing and more!! For more information, check out our myspace... more

Children's Creativity Museum

Children's Creativity Museum is a hands-on, multimedia arts and technology experience for kids. At the Museum, kids can roll up their sleeves for an array of interactive activities that bring multimedia arts and technology together, which include cre... more

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Children's Musical Theater San Jose

Inclusiveness and quality are the touchstones of CMT's vision. As a nationally acclaimed theater organization and the oldest performing arts organization in San Jose, CMT remains dedicated to providing the highest possible caliber of musical and thea... more

Children’s Musical Theater Creative Arts Center

The Children's Musical Theater Creative Arts Center is a 25,000 square feet space that includes five state-of-the-art rehearsal studios, set and costume shops, and collaborative administrative space, all under one roof. ~~~~~~~~ Since 1968, C... more

Cinnabar Theater

To present a wide range of work from the experimental, contemporary and rarely-performed classical repertory in the operatic, classical and ethnic music, and theatrical genres;  works which remain relevant to contemporary life and challenging to... more

City Box Office

City Box Office, in business since 1979, provides ticket sales by phone and internet, mail order processing, ticket printing and distribution, discount and complimentary ticket management, ticket sellers at performance, will call and guest list servi... more

City Club of San Francisco

Our mission is to promote active engagement and influence in civic, social and business areas. We focus our support on community service, appreciation of The City's arts, culture and culinary experiences to inspire fellowship at the Club. People maki... more

City Concert Opera Orchestra

City Concert Opera Orchestra is San Francisco's professional organization dedicated to presenting opera in concert format focusing on rarely-heard works. Under the leadership of music director Tom Busse, the organization presents two operas annually-... more

City Lights Theater Company

City Lights Theater Company creates provocative live productions that engage, inspire, and challenge audiences and artists alike through innovative concepts, intimate staging, and uncompromising storytelling. City Lights Theater Company (a non-pro... more

City Theater at Sacramento City College

City Theatre is the theatre company in residence at Sacramento City College. more

Clarion Performing Arts Center

Clarion Performing Arts Center is San Francisco Chinatown's living room for music, poetry, theater and art. Clarion actively engages artists and musicians from diverse cultural backgrounds to entertain, educate and elevate the awareness of arts in th... more

Club Fugazi

Located in the heart of San Francisco's North Beach district, Club Fugazi--built in 1913--has a long and storied arts history. Under the ownership and management of the Italian Community Services, the venue served as the location for jazz pianist The... more

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Coastal Repertory Theatre

Nestled in the beautiful seaside town of Half Moon Bay, Coastal Rep surprises, inspires and delights its patrons with memorable drama, musical and comedic performances.  We produce 4 plays and 2 musicals each season, and a variety of special ev... more

Colonial Theatre

The Historic Colonial Theatre is an entertainment facility serving the Sacramento area. The atmosphere is like no other; much of this theatre has been preserved to its original charm providing some of the best entertainment showcases since the early... more

ComedySportz

ComedySports is San Jose's longest running comedy club. Offering an interactive improv comedy experience, two teams of comedians compete for audience laughs. The teams gain points for improvising scenes, operas, games and musicals all based on audien... more

Contra Costa Civic Theatre

Contra Costa Civic Theatre (CCCT) is a nonprofit community theater and one of only three live performing arts organizations with permanent homes in West Contra Costa County. Our mission is to provide affordable, high-quality entertainment to resident... more

Contra Costa Musical Theatre

Contra Costa Musical Theatre, Inc. (CCMT) was founded in August 1961, for the express purpose of producing Broadway musicals, and has produced high-quality musical theatre since then. We have performed at the Dean Lesher Regional Center for the Arts... more

Cowell Theater

The Cowell Theater is home to an array of diverse programs unequalled anywhere in the Bay Area - dance, theater, film festivals, seminars, conferences, community activities, and corporate events. FEATURES * 437 seats; wheelchair accessible * S... more

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Creative Arts Building at San Francisco State

Brown Bag Theatre - The 55-seat Brown Bag Theatre is a black box theatre used almost entirely by the Brown Bag Theatre Company, a class that teaches the repertory experience. Knuth Hall - 320-seat capacity Little Theatre - The 218-seat Little T... more

Crocker Theater at Cabrillo College

Cabrillo Stage is a non-profit, summer stock, musical theatre company dedicated to presenting full scale Broadway musicals for the Santa Cruz County. more

Crowded Fire Theater

Crowded Fire Theater is dedicated to discovering and developing work that challenges audiences to see the world differently. Founded in 1997 by a small group of artists after a successful Fringe Festival show, Crowded Fire has grown into one of the k... more

CSU Monterey Bay World Theater

The World Theater at California State University, Monterey Bay is a 457-seat performing arts facility located in Seaside. The venue houses a professional live entertainment program, campus events and student productions, and concerts by local communi... more

Curran Theatre

Built in 1922, the Curran has housed some of the biggest productions in theater history and has maintained a reputation over the course of its life as one of the premier live entertainment venues in North America. Now, almost a century after it welco... more

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Custom Made Theatre Company

In 1998, CMTC made its most ambitious move yet, putting everything in the Ryder (tm) truck and following the setting sun to San Francisco. Joining up there with fellow Clark Alumni David Ampola, Custom Made began its current phase, producing shows an... more

Dandelion Dancetheater

Dandelion Dancetheater collides raw, emotionally-driven, athletic and lyrical movement with theatrical scenes and gesture to explore the essence of what it is to be alive. We are committed to creating work which is accessible to a diverse public, whi... more

DANTE

For over 15 years, Dante has been providing professional quality family entertainment at thousands of events throughout the country. Dante's shows combine balloon sculpture, magic, circus arts, and tons of silliness! Kids LOVE Dante! Perfect for: &... more

Delancey Street Theater

The Delancey Theater is part of a program run by the Delancey Street Foundation. The residents built the screening room - a multimedia capable screening room featuring ergonomic seating for 146 guests. The room includes a small stage for presentatio... more

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Dennis Gallagher Arts Pavilion

Students immersed in visual arts, filmmaking, theater and music call the Dennis Gallagher Arts Pavilion home. Formerly a Harley Davidson showroom, the Arts Pavilion first opened its doors in 2009. Nestled in San Francisco’s cultural corridor, i... more

Diablo Valley College Performing Arts Center

To purchase your season tickets online, please add all your tickets to the shopping cart. Once all shows are added, our system will automatically discount the tickets to the season rate!  For more information, please call the Box Office (925)... more

Diego Rivera Theatre

Creative Arts building was built in 1961 and consists classrooms as well as the Diego Rivera Theatre. more

DNA's Comedy Lab

DNA’s Comedy Lab, in downtown Santa Cruz, features stand-up, sketch, & improv comedy, live pod casts, award ceremonies, movie riffing, game shows, community-minded events and original Theatre. Located in the old Riverfront Twin movie Theatr... more

Dougherty Valley Performing Arts Center

* 587 seat theater * 3,500 square foot rehearsal room * Dressing Room, Box office, City Offices The San Ramon Performing Arts offers a variety of rental options to fit almost any occasion. From concerts to lectures, and from to dance recitals to... more

Douglas Morrisson Theatre

The mission of the Douglas Morrisson Theatre is to involve and enlighten the community through the experience of live theater. We do this by providing the performer with an opportunity for artistic expression and social participation; providing the h... more

Down Town Comedy Theater

SF Down Town Comedy Theater presents comedy fundraising performances for Global Women Intact.   The theater is located in the heart of San Francisco, our 30-seat comedy theater is a warm and friendly space located in the historic Union Square di... more

Dragon Theatre

Located in downtown Redwood City since 2013, Dragon has been building a reputation for low-cost, high-quality, live theatre entertainment. The Dragon Theatre houses a 65-seat intimate theatre area, a classroom, and a studio space.   Dragon&rsquo... more

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