Huang Ruo and David Henry Hwang’s ‘The Monkey King’ persuasively conjured the spirit of Chinese opera; Matthew Ozawa’s new ...

San Francisco Opera, in highest adventure mode, presents "The Monkey King," a dashing world premiere that brings to the stage ...

There’s a new hero in the world of opera, one with amazing superpowers, an unstoppable mission — and a tail.

Stay on top of what’s happening in the Bay Area with essential Bay Area news stories, sent to your inbox every weekday. See Senior Director of TV Programming Meredith Speight’s recommendations from ...

San Diego Opera kicked off its 2025-26 season on Halloween night, where many audience members at the San Diego Civic Theatre showed up in costume, and horror movie-style drama unfolded onstage in ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Diwali is arriving early in San Francisco this year—on the menus of some of the city’s top Indian restaurants. From October 5 to 11, six celebrated chefs will serve up special ...

On occasion, an opera performance is so pitch-perfect, so theatrical, that the audience asks for more when the final curtain descends. That's what happened at Saturday's opening of San Francisco Opera ...

Not five minutes after the curtain rises on the San Francisco Opera's radiantly beautiful new production of Wagner's "Parsifal," director Matthew Ozawa offers the audience a single unforgettable stage ...

A masterpiece of silent horror cinema is coming to one of San Francisco's Gothic revival jewels just in time for Halloween. Director Rupert Julian's 1925 adaptation of Gaston Leroux's 1910 novel "The ...

President Donald Trump said he would strongly recommend, at the request of government leaders, sending the National Guard to San Francisco. San Francisco leaders and Governor Newsom say that it is ...

San Francisco leaders reject Benioff’s comment about National Guard San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie joined city law enforcement leaders Tuesday to push back against the idea of National Guard troops ...