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Byline: Sophie Kim On Friday, March 29, comedian Adam Conover visited the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco to perform a creative execution of stand-up comedy. Conover has discovered [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim On Friday, San Francisco Ballet opened its doors for the sixth program of its 2019 season. 'Space Between' has a total of three acts, each emphasizing distinct [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim On March 27, San Francisco Ballet opened its fifth program of the 2019 season. 'Lyric Voices' contains a total of three ballets, each as stunning as the [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim Acclaimed Oakland-born costume designer Sandra Woodall and her creative team have flawlessly executed costumes for more than 200 dance and theater productions. Accordingly, sublime and stellar garments [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim American Conservatory Theater's 'The Great Leap' -- written by Lauren Yee and directed by Lisa Peterson -- fuses history, sports and family drama into a hopeful story [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim On March 8, Oakland's Fox Theater hosted singer-songwriter Tori Kelly by transforming the stage into a warmly lit living room -- complete with a sofa and floor [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim On the evening of March 3, San Francisco's 42nd Street Moon put on a spectacular performance of 'Fiorello!' a musical centered around the life and career of [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim At the Asian Art Museum, 'Kimono Refashioned' takes fashion enthusiasts and art lovers alike on an immersive tour of the evolution of the kimono and its influences [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim TheatreFIRST's 'The Last Sermon of Sister Imani' incorporates minimalist set design and dynamic characters to create a complex and interwoven story. Solely starring two characters, Danielle (Dezi [...]

Byline: Sophie KimOn Feb. 7, Awesome Theatre premiered 'Never-Ever Land,' which follows modernized renditions of characters from the famous 'Peter Pan.' Written by Sang Kim and directed by Claire Rice, [...]

Byline: Sophie KimSan Francisco Playhouse's 'King of the Yees' is a wild ride full of culture and familial warmth. By cleverly weaving aspects of Chinese culture into a tale about [...]

Byline: Sophie KimOn Jan. 30, the American Conservatory Theater opened its first public performance of Edward Albee's 'Seascape.' The play follows a retired married couple Nancy (Ellen McLaughlin) and Charlie [...]

Byline: Sophie KimFlaunting a backdrop of glowing pastel clouds, an ornate chandelier and a diamond shaped pool of reflective water, the set of 'Metamorphoses' left the audience in awe on [...]

Byline: Sophie KimAt Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Masako Miki's MATRIX 273 fills the pristine white exhibition room with vibrant splashes of color and funky forms. Born in [...]

Byline: Sophie KimOn Saturday evening, Custom Made Theatre Company put on a spectacular performance of playwright Sarah Treem's 'When We Were Young and Unafraid.' The warmly lit stage was set [...]

Byline: Sophie KimJohn Fisher took his audience through an interactive history lesson at The Marsh in San Francisco. Fisher both wrote and performed 'A History of World War II: The [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim With its earthy pillars set against the backdrop of Orinda's beige, rolling hills, California Shakespeare Theater's 'black odyssey' plunged the audience deep within protagonist Ulysses Lincoln's hopeful [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim Puerto Rican/Cuban-American comedian Marga Gomez performed 'Latin Standards' at The Marsh Berkeley Arts Center on Oct. 6. This radiant one-woman show was full of heart and soul, [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim On Wednesday, the American Conservatory Theater presented Lynn Nottage's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama 'Sweat' at the Geary Theater in San Francisco. The play explored both the intimate experiences [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim Glistening gold accents frame the stage of the Fox Theater in Oakland -- with the intricate interior resembling a temple, the statues encourage the audience to give [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim On Monday, 'Atlantic Drift: A Discussion of Interconnections Between Contemporary Poets in the US and the UK' took place on campus in the Maude Fife Room in [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim The set of San Francisco Playhouse's 'Washed Up on the Potomac,' currently playing at Custom Made Theatre through September 8, was arranged with deliberate nonchalance. Sticky notes [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim Accurate representation has become more of a priority in filmmaking and casting. This progress was achieved thanks to the efforts of pioneer artists such as Hattie McDaniel, [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim Even at first glance, the vivid neon lights and dazzling fuchsia glitter embracing the palm trees and the skyline backdrop onstage screams 'wild.' At the Custom Made [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim Sporting nothing but two sleek, black pianos and mahogany-colored drapes, the classic, minimalistic stage made the Anderson & Roe piano duo its focal point. The two sat [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim 'I Can I Will I Did' 'I Can I Will I Did' -- directed by Nadine Truong and produced by UC Berkeley alumnus Brian Yang -- not [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim Last spring break, I traveled to South Korea. It was my first time in a decade, so I was expecting some surprises. I did not, however, expect [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim 'Hooded, or Being Black for Dummies' by Tearrance Arvelle Chisholm is one hell of a comedy. Although Officer Borzoi (BE Rivers) introduces the show by jokingly telling [...]

Byline: Sophie Kim When thinking of Tennessee Williams' most iconic play, it is almost impossible not to think of its film adaptation -- with Elia Kazan's masterful directing and exquisite [...]