This is Drama Masks, a Bay Area performing arts column from a born San Franciscan and longtime theatre artist in an N95 mask.

The somatic therapist's art comes through listening to the body and reflecting the complexity of human intimacy.

Compared to most Bay Area theatre companies, Killing My Lobster were actually doing well in 2025. Despite other companies ...

Women's Building Fundraiser, Budos Band, 'Sudan, Remember Us,' Vinylissimo, Robert Hood, final Fringe Fest, more to do ...

For many of us veterans of the War on Fun —an umbrella term for the epic, 1990s-early 2010s battles against city and state ...

48 Hills is teaming up with some of SF’s best music venues— Regency Ballroom (plus amazing new VIP lounge Marble Room ), ...

While hundreds of San Franciscans are shipped out of town for skilled nursing care, why isn't the city fighting harder for the space that's already available?

Help us keep independent media alive for another year with music, cocktails, food, community, and lots of local love.

Plus: A harrowing bulletin from Sudan, Ron Howard's missed 'Eden,' Tsui Hark's slapstick Hong Kong caper, more movies ...

In queer bars and clubs across the city, drag queens, venue owners, DJs, bartenders and others in nightlife are on the front ...