What's Playing in the San Francisco Theater District
Orpheum Theater - Starting April 15, 2015, you'll be able to catch the smash-hit musical "The Book of Mormon" during its short six-week run. Buzzing among critics and audiences alike, the Book of Mormon is a raucously funny play created by South Park masterminds Trey Parker and Matt Stone. Get your tickets soon, since the popular play is sure to attract a large audience for each showing. Experience what The New York Times called "the best musical of this century". While the dialogue may not be suitable for young children, it's the perfect play to enjoy some laughs with your special someone. Planning a trip a little later in the year? In July, you can enjoy kid-friendly theater when "Matilda - The Musical" arrives for the summer.
Golden Gate Theatre - This performing arts venue has lots of shows that take place for one night or one week only. You can check out the full event schedule to plan your visit at https://www.san-francisco-theater.com/theaters/golden-gate-theater/theater.php. If you're here on March 20th, you can catch Food Network chef Alton Brown on stage during his delicious Edible Inevitable Tour.
War Memorial Opera House - Head to the Opera House to catch the stunning SF Ballet and Symphony showcase world-class talents. Find out about upcoming performances at https://www.sfwmpac.org/calendar-of-events.
San Francisco Playhouse - Opening March 17th and closing May 2nd, "Stupid FKing Bird" is perfect for a different kind of date night. Enjoy the off-the-walls humor adapted from a Russian masterpiece. It's a great reason to check out this locally loved venue in the heart of the city.