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Calendar
THEATER
THRU SEP T 1 A Night
at the Palace Enter the
Prohibition-era world
of The Speakeasy, an
immersive experience
presented by Boxcar
Theatre. This is an
augmentation of the
original show, presented
on Fridays and showcas-
ing the lighthearted side
of The Speakeasy. The
Palace Theatre (SF).
thespeakeasysf.com
THRU SEPT 10 Walls
The San Francisco
Mime Troupe opens
its 58th season with
a timely show about
immigration, ICE and
love. Walls is a free show
performed in parks
throughout the Bay
Area. Various locations
(SF). 415.285.1717,
sfmt.org
THRU SEPT 16 La
Cage aux Folles The
basis of The Birdcage,
La Cage tells the story
of Georges and Albin,
two men partnered for
better or worse, who
run a drag nightclub in
Saint-Tropez and get a
surprise when Georges’
son announces his mar-
riage to the daughter of
a conservative politi-
cian. San Francisco
Playhouse (SF).
415.677.9596,
sfplayhouse.org
THRU SEP T 30 Not
a Genuine Black Man
In this one-man
show, play wright and
talk show host Brian
Copeland recounts
his struggles growing up in a racist
suburb. The Marsh (SF).
415.282.3055,
themarsh.org
SEPT 1– 24 Love’s
Labour’s Lost The
last show of Marin
Shakespeare’s season
of outdoor theater
follows the King of
Navarre and his friends
as they attempt to
forgo women in favor of
academia. Dominican
University (San Rafael).
415.499.4488, marin
shakespeare.org
SEP T 8–10 Broadway
Under the Stars Don’t
miss Broadway Under
the Stars’ end-of-season
celebration, an award-winning evening of
family entertainment
featuring Broadway
performers from shows
like Wicked, Mary
Poppins, Mamma Mia
and more. Jack London
State Park (Sonoma).
877.424.1414,
ttcsonoma.org
SEPT 18 They,
Themselves and
Schmerm Hope Mohr
Dance presents a one-night-only performance
from New York City
trans performer Becca
Black well. Melding
stand-up comedy
with brutal honesty,
Black well shares
a personal tale of
being adopted into a
Midwestern religious
family and much more.
Z Below (SF).
hopemohr.org
SEPT 20–OCT 15
Hamlet A. C. T. kicks
off its new season with
Williams Shakespeare’s
tragic masterpiece.
Geary Theater (SF).
415.749.2228, act-sf.org
SEPT 28–OCT 22
Thomas and Sally This
play tells the story of
Thomas Jefferson and
Sally Hemings — the
enslaved woman who
bore six of his children. Marin Theatre
Company (Mill Valley).
415.388.5200,
marintheatre.org
GALLERIES
O’Hanlon Center for the Arts Études and Impromptus Works by Tom
and Cayen Robertson, through September 21. 616 Throckmorton Ave,
Mill Valley. 415.388.4331, ohanloncenter.org
