IN SAN FRANCISCO. David Gerard: An Experimental Evening. World-renowned magician David Gerard takes the stage this winter with a handful of new mysteries. Silvi Alcivar (thepoetrystore.net) will be joining David with her world-renown and critically acclaimed live poetry. Tickets $20 at https://david-gerard.eventbrite.com 7:30PM FRI/SAT JAN 24/25 TAYLOR STREET THEATRE, 277 TAYLOR ST, SAN FRANCISCO.
IN SAN FRANCISCO. The SF Neo-Futurists present The Infinite Wrench. 30 original plays in 60 minutes, featuring the personal, the political, and the profoundly WTF. See the show the SF Chronicle calls one of “22 San Francisco things everyone must do!” 9PM FRI JAN 31; SAT FEB 1; FRI FEB 7; SAT FEB 8; FRI FEB 21; SAT FEB 22. TAYLOR STREET THEATRE, 277 TAYLOR STREET SAN FRANCISCO Info and tickets at https://www.sfneofuturists.org/tickets
SHORT PLAY FESTIVAL. EXIT Theatre has stopped accepting plays for our 2025 Short Play Festival. As a small theatre, and with only 12 slots in our festival, we were overwhelmed by the number of submissions. We are pleased that so many playwrights are interested in our Short Play Festival but we have received over 300 submissions in just one week. With our limited capacity to review plays, and with only 12 slots in our festival, we will no longer accept submissions as of today, January 8, 2025. We will review the plays we have received and announce the 12 plays in the 2025 Short Play Festival by the end of March 2025.
IN ARCATA. DIVA Burlesque Arcata, featuring local performers curated by Jamie Bondage with Castina Chance, Princx Switchblade, Bonnie Bon Appetit, Felix Flex, VictoryAnne Vice, Rosie Du Reve, Bella Bestia, and Cocky Muffington. Part of the Zero to Fierce Women’s Festival. 8PM FRI FEB 28 Tickets $20 at https://diva-burlesque-february.eventbrite.com or cash at the door (reserve at mail@theexit.org . EXIT Theatre, 890 G St, 2nd Floor, Arcata
IN ARCATA. Lesbo Solo: A Brief & Personal History of the Gay Rights Movement by Terry Baum. The powerful arc of the gay liberation movement over the past six decades as seen through Terry Baum’s plays and humorous personal narrative. Part of the Zero to Fierce Women’s Festival. 7PM SAT MAR 1 & 2PM SUN MAR 2 Tickets $20 at https://lesbo-solo-a-gay-history-play.eventbrite.com and cash at the door (reserve at mail@theexit.org ) EXIT THEATRE, 890 G ST, 2ND FLOOR, ARCATA
IN SAN FRANCISCO. EXIT Theatre’s is seeking artists who want to produce plays in our Taylor Street Theatre, a 49 seat fully equipped black box theater at 277 Taylor Street in San Francisco. Pictures at https://www.theexit.org/taylor-street-theatre .
Rental rates are $250 per performance and include a week of rehearsals. Rates for the second and following weeks are $200 per performance. For more information email mail@theexit.org .
EXIT Theatre is also open to proposals for longer term rentals and co-productions. TAYLOR STREET THEATRE 277 TAYLOR STREET SAN FRANCISCO
EXIT Theatre discourages late arrivals to shows in our intimate theaters and some directors do not allow late seating. The theater and box office open 30 minutes before performances and we recommend arriving early