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Events on August 17th For San Francisco, CA 94109

Gourmet Dinner and a Show: The Spectacular Teatro ZinZanni

Teatro ZinZanni (San Francisco, CA)
Sunday, Aug. 17 2008 @ 5:30pm
Full Price: $124.50 - $143.50   Our Price: $78.00*
Rated: 3.5 stars
Set along San Francisco's historic waterfront, Teatro ZinZanni is a bewitching evening of European cabaret, cirque, divas and madmen, spectacle and sensuality with live music and a gourmet five-course dinner — set in the nightclub of your dreams. Now in its seventh year, Teatro ZinZanni has become a Bay Area entertainment institution.  Learn More

Tea 'N Crisp - One-Man Celebration of Gay Icon Quentin Crisp, Back By Popular Demand

The SF Playhouse (San Francisco, CA)
Sunday, Aug. 17 2008 @ 2:30pm
Full Price: $26.00   Our Price: FREE - $13.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
In celebration of Quentin Crisp's life, critically acclaimed character actor Richard Louis James has crafted a ninety minute one-man show, Tea 'N Crisp, based on the writings and public appearances which made this Stately Homo of England a beloved and cherished spirit in the hearts of the LGBT and straight community. After a successful run earlier this year, the SF Playhouse has brought the show back for a return engagement.  Learn More

Insignificant Others: Love Unfolds In The City

Theatre 39 (San Francisco, CA)
Sunday, Aug. 17 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $46.00   Our Price: FREE - $23.00*
Rated: 3.0 stars
This musical, transferring to Pier 39 after a successful run at the Zeum Theater, tells a tale of love and friendship. Five friends move to San Francisco from the Midwest, only to find themselves falling in love with each other, with the city itself, and facing any number of challenges to that love. Sexuality, faith and the ups and downs of love all come together for a rollicking, romantic, magical musical.  Learn More

Oh My Godmother! — San Francisco Debut of Award-Winning Musical

Zeum Theater (San Francisco, CA)
Sunday, Aug. 17 2008 @ 3:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $35.00   Our Price: $10.00 - $17.50*
Rated: 3.3 stars
Ron Lytle's Oh My Godmother! is a campy, toe-tapping take on the classic Cinderella tale, but with a fabulous San Francisco twist. This is the San Francisco debut of the musical comedy that critics have called "near perfect" with a score "reminiscent of the work of Jerry Herman, Irving Berlin and Rodgers and Hammerstein."  Learn More

William Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale Under the Stars at Marin Shakespeare

Forest Meadows Amphitheatre (San Rafael, CA)
Sunday, Aug. 17 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $30.00   Our Price: $15.00*
Rated: 2.4 stars
Shakespeare's gorgeous late romance explores the pain caused by jealousy and the grace bestowed by forgiveness. Leontes, King of Sicilila, unjustly accuses his wife Hermione of infidelity. By the time he learns the truth, his wife and two young children have been lost. Yet Fate and Time conspire, through the wonder of young love, to find a reconciliation in this movingly beautiful tale.  Learn More

Peter Shaffer's Amadeus at the Forest Meadows Amphitheatre

Forest Meadows Amphitheatre (San Rafael, CA)
Sunday, Aug. 17 2008 @ 4:00pm
Full Price: $30.00   Our Price: $15.00*
Rated: 4.0 stars
Set in Imperial Vienna, this music-filled drama charts the clash between the holy sinner Antonio Salieri and his nemesis, the ungodly genius Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. A devastating tale of political intrigue, sexual betrayal, artistic backstabbing - and perhaps even murder.  Learn More

Shakespeare Under the Stars at Stinson: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Hamilton Amphitheatre (Novato, CA)
Sunday, Aug. 17 2008 @ 6:00pm
Full Price: $18.00 - $25.00   Our Price: $9.00 - $12.50*
Rated: 3.4 stars
When phosphorescent beams of passion mingle with the dark mysteries of the Athenian Wood, the resulting alchemy dares those under its influence to take risks not ordinarily embraced. Young lovers, an honest tradesman with theatrical aspirations, and a fairy queen feverishly pursue each other through a love potion-fueled night.  Learn More

The Ballad of Edgar Cayce, a Bluegrass Operetta, from Construction Crew Theater

Traveling Jewish Theatre (San Francisco, CA)
Sunday, Aug. 17 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $20.00   Our Price: $7.50 - $10.00*
Rated: 2.4 stars
The Ballad of Edgar Cayce is a unique dramatic interpretation of a unique American life. True to the facts, the play channels the vagaries of a gifted and prophetic man. Drawing from the over 14,000 readings Cayce did while in a trance state, this play paints a rich portrait of one who lived his life on both the material and spiritual planes.  Learn More

Comedy Skittish by National Lampoon's Bruce Moody

Stage Werx (San Francisco, CA)
Sunday, Aug. 17 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Written by The National Lampoon's Bruce Moody, Skittish brings you six comedies of great variety, each one for two actors, two chairs, a table, and a door. This is fun for the whole family. No bad language, no violence, but a chance to laugh yourself silly and smile yourself happy. Directed by the renowned Argentinean director Alfredo Fidani.  Learn More

Broadway With A Twist II: The Concert - An Evening of Broadway's Greatest Hits

Phoenix Theatre (San Francisco, CA)
Sunday, Aug. 17 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $18.00 - $32.00   Our Price: FREE - $16.00*
Rated: 2.3 stars
Broadway With A Twist II: The Concert is a musical revue featuring your favorite Broadway show tunes, performed by a team of talented actors and actresses. Broadway With A Twist II includes two dozen classic Broadway songs from artists including Rodgers and Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim, Cole Porter, Frank Loesser, Jerry Herman and more.  Learn More

A Vampirish Spin on Jane Austen: Pride & Succubus from Thunderbird Theatre Co.

New Langton Arts Theater (San Francisco, CA)
Sunday, Aug. 17 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $17.00   Our Price: $8.00*
Rated: 3.3 stars
Pride & Succubus upholds the finest traditions of a Jane Austen tale: wit, unrequited love, unfortunate misconceptions—and vampires. This original comedy features all your favorite characters from Pride and Prejudice, seen in a whole new light...or is it the dark?  Learn More

Rollersoccer World Cup Championship at Treasure Island YMCA

Treasure Island YMCA Gym (San Francisco, CA)
Sunday, Aug. 17 2008 @ Noon-4:00pm
Full Price: $7.00 - $25.00   Our Price: $3.50 - $12.50*
Rated: 3.0 stars
The RollerSoccer International Federation presents the sixth RollerSoccer World Cup Championship at Treasure Island YMCA. This four-day tournament will feature teams competing for the RSWC title. This will be the first time that the RollerSoccer World Cup (RSWC) will be hosted in North America. Countries to be represented on Treasure Island at RSWC are Belgium, Brazil, England, France, Germany, India, Italy, Netherlands and the USA.  Learn More

The Go Game's Everywhere Game II: The Ultimate High-Tech Scavenger Hunt

Mezzanine (San Francisco, CA)
Sunday, Aug. 17 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: FREE - $5.00*
Rated: 2.8 stars
The Go Game is staging the largest Go Game to date, and it will be played on your own phones. The game will take place all over San Francisco and ultimately lead back to The Mezzanine Club. There will be prizes for the winning team. If you're looking for adventure, mobile technology and an excuse to run around like crazed schoolchildren for the afternoon, Everywhere Game II is for you!  Learn More

2boys.tv, an Eclectic, Multimedia Drag Performance

New Conservatory Theatre Center (San Francisco, CA)
Sunday, Aug. 17 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $22.00 - $34.00   Our Price: $11.00 - $17.00*
Rated: 1.6 stars
NCTC presents the San Francisco Premiere of 2boys.tv, where the darlings of the Montreal cult cabaret scene deliver a riotous evening of absurd, eclectic, and multimedia drag performance. 2boys.tv incorporates an inimitable blend of burlesque, video projections, opera, show tunes and old films in a two-part evening specifically designed for The New Conservatory Theatre Center.  Learn More

World Premiere Comedy Friends Are Forever at New Conservatory Theatre Center

New Conservatory Theatre Center (San Francisco, CA)
Sunday, Aug. 17 2008 @ 2:00pm (Preview)
Full Price: $22.00 - $34.00   Our Price: $11.00 - $17.00*
Rated: 2.8 stars
NCTC presents the world premiere of Tom W. Kelly's new comedy. Friends Are Forever follows three gay couples as they explore friendship, love and fidelity. Friendships between the couples are humorously tested when indiscretions and secrets are unexpectedly exposed. Witty dialogue, likeably eccentric characters, and quick-fire pacing all merge into a provocatively fun-filled evening.  Learn More

I Feel a Thong Coming On: A Musical Comedy Cabaret Starring Tom Orr

New Conservatory Theatre Center (San Francisco, CA)
Sunday, Aug. 17 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $18.00 - $28.00   Our Price: $9.00 - $14.00*
Rated: 3.4 stars
Tom Orr stars in his one-man songfest, I Feel a Thong Coming On — "a musical comedy cabaret for consenting adults only." His provocative lyrics are set to familiar melodies from musicals such as Wicked, Aida, The Producers, Annie, Oklahoma!, Hello, Dolly!, Gypsy, Funny Girl, Hairspray and more, all with a fun, raunchy twist!  Learn More

Tango x 3: Unprecedented Tango Show at Palace of Fine Arts Theatre

Palace of Fine Arts Theatre (San Francisco, CA)
Sunday, Aug. 17 2008 @ 2:00pm
Sunday, Aug. 17 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $51.50   Our Price: $26.50*
Rated: 3.1 stars
Tango x 3 is a spectacular musical event at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre. Three virtuoso pianists — two-time Latin Grammy nominee and Brazilian native Jovino Santos Nieto; The Eroica Trio's Erika Nickrenz, a two-time Grammy nominee; and Polly Ferman of the New Tango Vision Trio and Leading Ladies of Tango — come together to perform tango music simultaneously on one stage. The concert features the world premieres of two works for three pianos, plus several spectacular duets.  Learn More

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