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ZELLERBACH PLAYHOUSE

2413 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94704


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BOTH EYES OPEN, A Hybrid Opera Theater Production, to Play Zellerbach Playhouse in February


by Blair Ingenthron - January 04, 2025

New Performance Traditions will present a new production of Both Eyes Open, an experimental electroacoustic opera by Brooklyn-based composer Max Giteck Duykers and Berkeley-based librettist and playwright Philip Kan Gotanda....

BOTH EYES OPEN Comes to Zellerbach Playhouse



by Stephi Wild - December 12, 2024

New Performance Traditions will present a new production of Both Eyes Open, an experimental electroacoustic opera by Brooklyn-based composer Max Giteck Duykers and Berkeley-based librettist and playwright Philip Kan Gotanda....

UC Berkeley Presents EVERYBODY By Branden Jacobs-Jenkins


by A.A. Cristi - October 14, 2024

UC Berkeley's TDPS will opens its 2024/25 season with EVERYBODY by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, performances run November 7–10 at Zellerbach Playhouse....

UC Berkeley Presents THE WEDNESDAY CLUB, A New Musical Based On Songs By Joe Goode Performance Group


by A.A. Cristi - April 12, 2024

UC Berkeley's TDPS concludes its 2023/24 season with THE WEDNESDAY CLUB, a new musical written and directed by Joe Goode. ...

UC Berkeley Restages Award-Winning Multimedia Experience WITHIN THESE WALLS By Lenora Lee Dance


by A.A. Cristi - February 13, 2023

The UC Berkeley Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies (TDPS) is re-staging the award-winning multimedia work Within These Walls by Lenora Lee Dance. A cast of 14 UC Berkeley students will perform the work for Berkeley Dance Project, the annual TDPS dance concert, Feb. 23-26 at UC Ber...

TWO TRAINS RUNNING, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST & More Lead San Francisco's November Top Picks


by BWW Staff - November 01, 2022

San Francisco is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Coming up in November are Two Trains Running, Beauty and the Beast, and more!...

DUNSINANE BRIGHT STAR & More! More Lead San Francisco's October Top Picks


by BWW Staff - October 10, 2022

San Francisco is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Coming up in October are Dunsinane, Soul Train, Bright Star, and more!...

Past Shows

Everybody
Everybody
11/7 - 11/10/2024


Written by two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Everybody  is a contemporary and comedic riff on a medieval morality play. Chosen at random from the ...

The Wednesday Club
The Wednesday Club
4/25 - 4/28/2024


A motley group of LGBTQ+ drama nerds get together to test out their theatrical innovations every Wednesday evening in a church basement.

Berkeley Dance Project 2024
Berkeley Dance Project 2024
2/22 - 2/25/2024


Celebrating our vibrant community of movers and makers, UC Berkeley's annual dance concert features exciting new choreography by faculty members Lisa Wymore and Iu-Hui Chua, guest artist ...

Wintertime
Wintertime
11/16 - 11/19/2023


Wintertime  explores the joy, pathos, and vast power of love—with its capacity to both save and destroy us. Set in an idyllic woodland vacation home just ...

Daughters of Leda
Daughters of Leda
4/27 - 4/30/2023


Daughters of Leda By Madeline Sayet Directed by Shannon R. Davis As the seasons change and Persephone returns to the underworld, a mortal girl arrives ...

Within These Walls by Lenora Lee Dance


Within These Walls  is an award-winning multimedia experience that integrates contemporary dance with poetry, original music, and video projection. Inspired by the experiences of the estimated 170,000 ...

The Late Wedding
The Late Wedding
11/17 - 11/20/2022


The Late Wedding  is a sharp, witty, and seductive journey into life, love, and the rituals that keep things interesting. Along the way, we encounter ...

In the Red and Brown Water
In the Red and Brown Water
10/13 - 10/16/2022


A spirited, young runner with a promising future, Oya is faced with an impossible choice: stay home to care for her ailing mother or follow ...

70 Scenes of Halloween by Jeffrey M Jones


70 SCENES OF HALLOWEEN is a spooky, scrambled, and sly comedy that transforms the unraveling of a marriage into a frighteningly funny romp. A young ...

Videos


Voctave: The Corner of Broadway & Main Street in San Francisco / Bay Area Voctave: The Corner of Broadway & Main Street
San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Caroline H. Hume Concert Hall (1/21 - 1/22) Tracker
Daisy in San Francisco / Bay Area Daisy
Hillbarn Theatre (1/23 - 2/9) Tracker
Opera San José presents Bluebeard’s Castle in San Francisco / Bay Area Opera San José presents Bluebeard’s Castle
Opera San José (2/15 - 3/2)
Annie in San Francisco / Bay Area Annie
Orpheum Theatre (2/6 - 2/9)
UNCLE VANYA
Berkeley Repertory Theatre (2/14 - 3/23)
The Mousetrap in San Francisco / Bay Area The Mousetrap
City Lights Theater Company (3/13 - 4/6)
 HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES
Berkeley Repertory Theatre (4/5 - 5/11)
Back to the Future
Orpheum Theatre (2/12 - 3/9)
Live At the Orinda - 2024-2025 Concert Season in San Francisco / Bay Area Live At the Orinda - 2024-2025 Concert Season
Orinda Theatre (10/27 - 5/18)
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