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The Week of May 5th For San Francisco, CA 94109

Massage, Facials & Beauty at re:fresh Spa in San Francisco

Re:fresh Day Spa, San Francisco (San Francisco, CA)
Monday, May. 5 2008 @ Various Times
Wednesday, May. 7 2008 @ Various Times
and 2 more dates.
Full Price: $120.00 Our Price: $60.00*
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Indulge in a luxurious spa treatment at re:fresh, the gorgeous day spa that SanFrancisco.com calls a "rare San Francisco spa haven." Choose from a Deep Tissue Massage, Botanical Bliss Facial, Aloe Valerian Wrap and other lush treatments.

Beauty and Relaxation Treatments at Rejouvenance

Rejouvenance (San Francisco, CA)
Monday, May. 5 2008 @ Various Times
Tuesday, May. 6 2008 @ Various Times
and 4 more dates.
Full Price: $80.00 - $250.00 Our Price: $40.00 - $125.00*
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You are invited to leave your stress at the door and replace it with comfort, relaxation, serenity and purity. Rejuvenate and revitalize your life with state of the art beauty treatments in this gorgeous and private Caribbean spa setting.

Big Band CJO (Contemporary Jazz Orchestra) at Jazz at Pearl's

Jazz at Pearl's (San Francisco, CA)
Monday, May. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Monday, May. 5 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 - $100.00 Our Price: $5.00 - $50.00*
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The CJO Big Band continues its ten-year Monday night tradition at Jazz at Pearl's. Few sounds equal the thrill of hearing a talented, tight-knit jazz orchestra play live. CJO delivers a swinging rhythm section, high-octane brass and a polished repertoire. This 17-piece ensemble will have you in the mood for jazz! Guest star vocalists are featured twice a month.

Massage, Facials, Pedicures & More at Barber Lounge

Barber Lounge (San Francisco, CA)
Monday, May. 5 2008 @ Various Times
Tuesday, May. 6 2008 @ Various Times
Wednesday, May. 7 2008 @ Various Times
Full Price: $60.00 - $95.00 Our Price: $30.00 - $47.50*
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Barber Lounge is a new hip, full-service salon/barbershop/spa in San Francisco's SOMA district. Catering to both men and women, it offers top products and services—massages, facials, pedicures and much more—housed in a fresh, relaxing loft space.

Mary Pipher: Best-Selling Author of Reviving Ophelia Speaks

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (Kanbar Hall) (San Francisco, CA)
Monday, May. 5 2008 @ 6:30pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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Mary Pipher became a cultural force in 1994 with the publication of Reviving Ophelia, the book that opened America's eyes to the psychological toll that adolescent girls face growing up in a country rife with sexual abuse, school violence and an overwhelming pressure to be thin. Her next book, The Shelter of Each Other: Rebuilding Our Families, explores the loss of community in America.

MAD Magazine's Peter Kuper in Conversation with Josh Kornbluth at JCCSF

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco - Fisher Family Hall (San Francisco, CA)
Monday, May. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 Our Price: $5.00*
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Political illustrator Peter Kuper, whose graphic novels include Sticks and Stones, The System and an adaptation of Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis, is most widely recognized as the artist behind MAD Magazine's legendary "Spy vs. Spy." His latest graphic novel, Stop Forgetting to Remember, is a funny and heartbreaking quasi-autobiography about social doubts, anxiety over fatherhood and adult friendships.

"She Put a Spell on Me": Kim Nalley Sings Nina Simone

Jazz at Pearl's (San Francisco, CA)
Tuesday, May. 6 2008 @ 8:00pm
Tuesday, May. 6 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $150.00 Our Price: $7.50 - $75.00*
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Kim Nalley's musical tribute to Nina Simone is interpersed with historical commentary and unabashed delivery of the more controversial songs of Simone's repertoire. "She Put a Spell on Me" has enjoyed four sold-out runs at various venues; the CD was shortlisted for a Grammy. Nalley, nominated as one the Bay Area's 10 most influential African Amercians, will be backed by a quartet led by pianist Tammy Hall.

Legendary Songwriting Duo Ashford & Simpson in Concert

Rrazz Room @ Hotel Nikko (San Francisco, CA)
Tuesday, May. 6 2008 @ 8:00pm
Wednesday, May. 7 2008 @ 8:00pm
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $50.00 - $60.00 Our Price: $25.00 - $30.00*
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The husband and wife duo Ashford and Simpson have had dual careers as performers and songwriters, having provided many iconic artists with their biggest hits. Legends such as Aretha Franklin, Diana Ross, Ray Charles, Whitney Houston, Marvin Gaye and many others have recorded the duo's songs. Now they're making a rare SF appearance at the Rrazz Room.

Pianist Mihaela Ursuleasa in Recital: Rachmaninoff, Chopin

Herbst Theatre at the San Francisco War Memorial Building (San Francisco, CA)
Tuesday, May. 6 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $27.00 - $44.00 Our Price: $13.50 - $22.00*
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Vivacious playing, technical finesse and lyrical talent combine to make Mihaela Ursuleasa one of the most remarkable young pianists of our time, whose performances regularly force audiences to the edge of their seats. Her blend of power, technique, and restraint has drawn comparisons to the great Martha Argerich. See her perform works by Rachmaninoff, Chopin, and Kernis at the Herbst Theatre.

Smuin Ballet Presents Dancin' with Gershwin at YBCA

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Novellus Theater (San Francisco, CA)
Tuesday, May. 6 2008 @ 8:00pm
Wednesday, May. 7 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $55.00 Our Price: $27.50*
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Spring 2008 will ring with the glory of Gershwin as Michael Smuin's classic Dancin' With Gershwin makes a welcome return. Broadway meets Ballet in this award-winning production richly costumed by Willa Kim under a glittering skyline designed by Rick Goodwin and brought to life in lights by Sara Linnie Slocum.

Sam Shepard's Satire Curse of the Starving Class at A.C.T.

A.C.T. (San Francisco, CA)
Tuesday, May. 6 2008 @ 7:00pm
Wednesday, May. 7 2008 @ 2:00pm
and 5 more dates.
Full Price: $14.00 - $67.00 Our Price: $8.00 - $34.50*
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A dark satire by Pulitzer Prize winner and Academy Award nominee Sam Shepard, Curse of the Starving Class is at once hilarious and profound, frighteningly true and delightfully surreal. The story follows a malnourished and rather bizarre family searching for freedom, security and their piece of the American pie.

Facial and Body Therapies from Caramella Skin Couture

Caramella Skin Couture (San Francisco, CA)
Wednesday, May. 7 2008 @ Various Times
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ Various Times
and 2 more dates.
Full Price: $95.00 - $125.00 Our Price: $47.50 - $62.50*
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Caramella Skin Couture combines traditional European skin and body care with the latest advances in facial therapy and body sculpting. The spa offers a variety of luxurious, effective treatments.

Gourmet Dinner and a Show: The Spectacular Teatro ZinZanni

Teatro ZinZanni (San Francisco, CA)
Wednesday, May. 7 2008 @ 6:00pm
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ 6:00pm
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 6:00pm
Full Price: $124.50 - $143.50 Our Price: $78.00*
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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.

Big Band Music of Collective West Jazz Orchestra at Pearl's

Jazz at Pearl's (San Francisco, CA)
Wednesday, May. 7 2008 @ 8:00pm
Wednesday, May. 7 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 - $100.00 Our Price: $5.00 - $50.00*
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The Collective West Jazz Orchestra is a 12-piece big band that plays delightful, high-energy jazz. Their repertoire includes a full range of big band styles, from Count Basie classics to straight-ahead ballads and burners to challenging contemporary numbers. The orchestra is led by dynamic saxophonist Fil Lorenz. Vocalist Danny Grewen is the guest artist.

SF Playhouse Presents Bug, a Creepy Psychological Thriller

The SF Playhouse (San Francisco, CA)
Wednesday, May. 7 2008 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Full Price: $20.00 - $38.00 Our Price: FREE - $19.00*
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Walk on the wild side with Tracy Letts' Bug, a Bay Area premiere from the author of Killer Joe and current Broadway darling August: Osage County. Bug is a psychological thriller about love, fear...and little tiny bugs. This play will seduce you and get under your skin. Scratch the itch — don't miss it!

Love Person: A Language-Laden Romantic Comedy at Marin Theatre Company

Marin Theatre Company (Mill Valley, CA)
Wednesday, May. 7 2008 @ 7:30pm
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $30.00 Our Price: $15.00*
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Victoria loves Ram. Maggie loves Free. Free finds herself inexplicably drawn to Ram...well, not Ram so much as Ram's e-mails...which are actually written to Victoria! A modern-day, multimedia Cyrano DeBergerac, Love Person intertwines language and love in a comic, poetic, and feverish game of deception.

Comedian and Bestselling Author Greg Behrendt at Cobb's

Cobb's Comedy Club (San Francisco, CA)
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
and 3 more dates.
Full Price: $15.00 - $30.00 Our Price: FREE - $15.00*
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Cobb's is elated to welcome back the super talented and hilarious Greg Behrendt. Greg is the author of the bestseller He's Just Not That Into You, which he developed from working on HBO's award-winning original series Sex and the City as a consultant. Karen Kilgariff, Writer and Producer of The Ellen Degeneres Show, will be Greg's special guest.

Comedian W. Kamau Bell in The W. Kamau Bell Curve

The Shelton Theater (San Francisco, CA)
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $25.00 Our Price: $7.50 - $12.50*
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Funnyman W. Kamau Bell often opens for Dave Chappelle and has appeared on Comedy Central's "Premium Blend" and on "Comics Unleashed." See his new show The W. Kamau Bell Curve, a passionate and comedic look at racism in modern society, at the Shelton Theatre.

Mitch Marcus Quintet in Concert at Jazz at Pearl's

Jazz at Pearl's (San Francisco, CA)
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ 8:00pm
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 - $150.00 Our Price: $5.00 - $75.00*
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The Mitch Marcus Quintet has a unique sound ranging from post-apocalyptic jazz to scintillating trance hypnotism. Comprised of some of the Bay Area's finest musicians, this dynamic collective features the extended compositions of saxophonists Marcus and Sylvain Carton and the "rumbling opuses" of drummer Ches Smith.

Dinner and a Show: Tony n' Tina's Wedding Dinner Comedy

Swiss Louis Restaurant (San Francisco, CA)
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ 7:00pm
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 7:00pm
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $115.00 Our Price: $57.50*
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Be a guest at this hysterical satirical Italian-American wedding, and you won't just see a show — you'll be a part of it! The fun starts with the happy couple's wedding ceremony, then it's time for the all-inclusive reception featuring a family-style pasta dinner, champagne toast, wedding cake, dancing and lots of laughs!

Anti-War Drama The Trojan Women at Aurora Theatre Company

Aurora Theatre (Berkeley, CA)
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $40.00 - $42.00 Our Price: $10.00 - $21.00*
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Inspired by Euripides' classic anti-war tragedy, Ellen McLaughlin's The Trojan Women vividly recounts the final moments of Trojan civilization in the aftermath of the city's sacking by the invading Greeks. Queen Hecuba, the slave-concubine Andromache and the mythic Helen, meet in the ruins and together find victory in the female spirit amid the horrors visited upon them by both gods and men.

Neil Simon's The Odd Couple — A Timeless Classic at Custom Made Theatre Co.

Custom Stage @ Off-Market (San Francisco, CA)
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm (Opening Night)
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $25.00 Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
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Oscar, a typical slovenly bachelor, is living in his beautifully decorated, but now trashed, apartment since his wife left him. Felix, a compulsive neat-freak, has also just been dumped by his spouse. Thinking the company would do him good, not to mention the rent reduction, Oscar invites Felix to live with him...and so begins one of theatre's most famous marriages.

Off-Broadway Star Sherry Glaser in The Breast of Sherry Glaser

The Marsh San Francisco (San Francisco, CA)
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $22.00 Our Price: $7.50 - $11.00*
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Sherry Glaser's show is the culmination of more than 20 years of her theatrical comedy and peace activism. It features a trio of outrageous characters who all challenge the status quo in different ways: Miguel De Cervantes, Mother Superior and SAM SLAM (Super Lesbian Activist Mother).

Singles Mixer for Young Professionals at Gaylord's in Marin

Gaylord India Restaurant (Sausalito, CA)
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 Our Price: $5.00*
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The Society of Single Professionals presents their first get-together in Marin. You'll have the opportunity to meet new single friends, ages late-20s to early-40s, at this beautiful waterfront location. The fun Mixer Game makes it easy to meet people, plus there are appetizers if you arrive on time. Dress to impress.

12th Annual Best of PlayGround Festival: An Evening of Short Plays at Thick House

Thick House (San Francisco, CA)
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm (Opening Night)
Full Price: $28.00 - $40.00 Our Price: $10.00 - $20.00*
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The 12th Annual Best of PlayGround Festival is an evening of seven short plays written by some of the Bay Area's hottest new playwrights. Performed and directed by top local talent, the short works are given full production to deliver what the Examiner calls, "as entertaining and thought-provoking as anything on stage at The City's major theaters these days."

Difficult Bodies and Retrospective Exhibitionist Examine the Body and Its Beauty

Project Artaud Theatre (San Francisco, CA)
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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These two works by rising star Miguel Gutierrez are presented as a diptych. Difficult Bodies and Retrospective Exhibitionist touch on the social politics of the body and the perception of beauty while examining the two sides of every performance: what the performer presents and what the performer feels.

Theater: The Musical — An Improvised Musical from Un-Scripted Theater Company

SF Playhouse Stage 2 (San Francisco, CA)
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 3:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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At each performance, the Un-Scripted Theater Company will improvise a new, full-length musical as if it were written by one of your favorite playwrights. In the mood for musical comedy? How about musical drama? The audience supplies the playwright, and Un-Scripted delivers an original musical—created just for you.

Son of Sam I Am — Samuel Beckett's Rarely Performed Modern Masterpieces

975howard / The Garage (San Francisco, CA)
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 Our Price: $5.00*
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Son of Sam I Am is an evening of rarely performed short works by Irish dramatist, novelist and poet Samuel Beckett (Waiting for Godot, Endgame). The program includes Catastrophe, Rockaby and Krapp's Last Tape, as well as several short pieces of fiction that the audience will blindly pick from a clothesline.

Hilarious Comedy About Theatre People The Ladies of the Camellias

Phoenix Theatre (San Francisco, CA)
Thursday, May. 8 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $30.00 Our Price: $7.50 - $15.00*
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The Ladies of the Camellias is a funny and poignant look at the world of theatre and the stage, and wonderful people who inhabit it. Among them are actors, directors (whatever they are!), bomb-wielding anarchists and the famous writer, Alexander Dumas, fils. All are part of a wonderful ensemble that collide with sidesplitting results.

Beach Blanket Babylon at Club Fugazi

Club Fugazi (San Francisco, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 6:30pm
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 9:30pm
Full Price: $49.00 Our Price: $24.50*
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See the best-loved musical comedy revue that has been wowing audiences for more than 30 years: Beach Blanket Babylon! This zany musical spoof of pop culture is world-renowned for its extravagant costumes, huge hats and biting satire.

Vampire Tour of San Francisco - The Best of the Bay!

Vampire Tour of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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Explore the Gothic side of San Francisco's Nob Hill with this incredible Vampire Tour, led by Mina Harker, a real vampress. This tour has been delighting Goldstar Events' customers since January 2004!

Big City Improv at the Shelton Theater

The Shelton Theater (San Francisco, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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The award-winning Big City Improv performs improvisational comedy in the style of TV's Whose Line Is It Anyway? and they are appearing live at The Shelton Theatre.

Shopping! The Musical - A Brand New Musical Comedy Revue

The Shelton Theater (San Francisco, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $29.00 Our Price: $14.50*
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Shopping! The Musical is a new musical comedy revue by award-winning writer Morris Bobrow about everyone's second favorite (in some cases, favorite) activity. Hilarious songs and sketches about the frustrations, annoyances and occasional joys of shopping — how men and women do it, dealing with customers, clerks and store environments, shopping online and on TV and other familiar situations.

Jazz and Blues Vocalist Kim Nalley at Pearl's

Jazz at Pearl's (San Francisco, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $150.00 Our Price: $7.50 - $75.00*
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Kim Nalley combines a beautiful sound and compelling sense of swing with just enough old-school razzle dazzle to create an instant rapport with her audience. She has sung at jazz festivals around the world and won San Francisco's Best Jazz & Blues Vocalist Award. Expect a swinging evening of standards in the tradition of Billie Holiday, Joe Williams, Ella Fitzgerald and Nina Simone.

San Francisco Architecture Walking Tour: Discover the City's Gems

Architecture Walking Tour - Galleria Park Hotel Lobby (San Francisco, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ Various Times
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ Various Times
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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Discover the rich history of San Francisco architecture. Rick Evans' two-hour tour is loaded with secret gems and hidden jewels of the city! In addition to learning about the history of the architecture in the Financial District, you'll also see hidden outdoor spaces, including several rooftop gardens that can only be found on foot.

First Draft: Synergy Theatre's New Improv Comedy Show

Off-Market Theater (San Francisco, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 Our Price: FREE - $5.00*
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Synergy Theatre and Piano Fight productions present First Draft, a hilarious new late-night improv comedy show. Aided by audience suggestions, a talented team of improvisers will generate a full-length play on the spot. Every show is completely different!

Insignificant Others: Love Unfolds In The City

Theatre 39 (San Francisco, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $46.00 Our Price: $23.00*
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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.

7 Sins: James Judd's Hilarious One-Man Show at Theatre Rhinoceros

Theatre Rhinoceros (San Francisco, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 - $15.00 Our Price: $5.00 - $7.50*
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Comedian and writer James Judd presents 7 Sins, a collection of hilarious true stories from his life. A hit across the country and on the Canadian festival circuit, the show follows Judd from his childhood (when his mother paid him to watch soap operas while she was at work, then re-enact them for her) through a series of failed jobs (including dot-com journalist and criminal defense attorney).

Audience Picks Winner in Short-Play Competition ShortLived

Off-Market Theater (San Francisco, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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ShortLived is a three-month competition of fully staged short plays by a myriad of writers, where each piece is scored by the audience. The two lowest-scoring pieces are then replaced two weeks later by two new fully staged shorts. The writer whose script receives the highest score will be invited to write an upcoming full-length PianoFight play with a four-week run.

Flaming Sin: London's Grand Guignol Features U.S. Premiere of Noel Coward Play

Hypnodrome (San Francisco, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $69.00 Our Price: FREE - $34.50*
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The Hypnodrome presents Flaming Sin, featuring two plays which opened at London's notorious Grand Guignol in the early 1920s. The bill features the American premiere of Noel Coward's scandalous The Better Half, a skewering of British sexual mores that was lost for 85 years before being recently discovered. Also featured: André de Lorde and Alfred Binet's horrifying The Old Women, or A Crime in a Madhouse, plus an assortment of sensational variety acts.

Classic Family Comedy Life With Father at Chanticleers Theatre

Chanticleers Theatre (Castro Valley, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $16.00 Our Price: $8.00*
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In late 19th-century New York, a Wall Street broker likes to think he's in charge of his household...but much of what happens is beyond his control. His children are also stretching their wings, discovering girls and making money out of selling patent medicine. When it comes to light that he has never been baptized, things really start to come undone.

Ngaio Bealum: Host of the High Times Comedy Tour at Club Deluxe

Club Deluxe (San Francisco, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 Our Price: FREE - $7.50*
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Club Deluxe presents a comedy show with headliner Ngaio Bealum. A veteran host of both the THC Comedy Tour and the High Times Comedy Tour, Ngaio has also performed at Hempfest, Hempstalk and The Amsterdam Cannabis Cup. His other credits include BET's Comic View and Comedy Central's Sarah Silverman Program.

Footloose Dance Company Presents Return Engagements

Shotwell Studios (San Francisco, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 Our Price: $7.50*
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Footloose Dance Company presents Return Engagements at Shotwell Studios. Four talented female performers share the bill with theater, music and comedy offerings. Among the performers scheduled are Mary Ann Boyd, Jovelyn Richards and Gwyneth Richards. There will be a different line-up each night — check the listing for more details.

San Francisco Giants vs. Philadelphia Phillies: Commemorative "Croix de Candlestick" Button Night

AT&T Park (San Francisco, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 7:15pm
Full Price: $27.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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Come out for a Friday night game featuring all your favorite Giants, plus Philadelphia Phillies sluggers like Ryan Howard, Chase Utley, and Jimmy Rollins. First 20,000 fans receive a commemorative "Croix de Candlestick" Button, a replica of the ones originally given to fans who stayed until the end of extra-inning games at the Giants' former stadium Candlestick Park.

Campy Mystery It's Murder, Mary! at New Conservatory Theatre Center

New Conservatory Theatre Center (San Francisco, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Full Price: $22.00 - $40.00 Our Price: $11.00 - $20.00*
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This action-packed comedy is modeled after the classic "whodunit" murder-mystery genre. Set at an exclusive Russian River resort, this campy yet tension-filled play will keep you guessing (and laughing) until the last body falls.

SAFEhouse Presents The Book of Mark

975howard / The Garage (San Francisco, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 Our Price: $5.00*
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Ever wonder how to feed 5,000 guests who just happen to pop in for dinner? How to walk on water? Ever try to give swimming lessons to 2,000 pigs? These are just some of the complex perplexities encountered in The Book of Mark, the story of one man's journey into eternity.

Bay Area Response: Identity Shifts — An Evening of Works by Performance Artists

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Forum (San Francisco, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 Our Price: $12.50*
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This series of new work showcases extraordinary local performance artists. The artists have been asked to respond to the theme of "Big Idea, Identity Shifts," and specifically to Yerba Buena Center for the Arts' current exhibition, "The Way That We Rhyme: Women, Art & Politics." See event description below for lineup of performers.

Naked Comedy — Live Stand-Up Comedy at the Clubhouse!

The Clubhouse @ SF Comedy College (San Francisco, CA)
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 9:00pm (Reggie Steele)
Full Price: $12.00 Our Price: $6.00*
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No additives, no preservatives—just good stand-up comedy. This comedy showcase features some of the best comedians in town, including those local favorites from the bigger clubs—without the two-drink minimum of those other clubs. Lineups change every week, so check the Clubhouse website for the latest updates.

Latin Jazz Star Pete Escovedo and His Orquestra at Pearl's

Jazz at Pearl's (San Francisco, CA)
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $150.00 Our Price: $10.00 - $75.00*
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Pete Escovedo has been at the forefront of Latin jazz for three decades. In addition to his own band, he has recorded and performed with Tito Puente (his original inspiration), Herbie Hancock, Bobby McFerrin, Anita Baker, George Duke, Boz Scaggs, Al Jarreau, Ray Obiedo, Dionne Warwick, Marlena Shaw, Barry White, Arturo Sandoval, Poncho Sanchez, Chick Corea, Gerald Albright and many more. Escovedo's concerts are always energizing and truly memorable.

"Entertainer of the Year" Terese Genecco and Her Little Big Band at Hotel Nikko

Rrazz Room @ Hotel Nikko (San Francisco, CA)
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 10:30pm
Full Price: $30.00 - $35.00 Our Price: $15.00 - $17.50*
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Terese Genecco, San Francisco's "Entertainer of the Year" and a favorite of Goldstar members, performs "Last Call," a high-energy, Vegas-style nightclub show with her seven-piece jazz band, the Little Big Band. All the hip cats will be in the house for this weekly late-night extravaganza!

Classical Guitarist Steve Lin at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (San Bruno, CA)
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 Our Price: $5.00*
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Classical guitarist Steve Lin has performed for audiences throughout the United States, Taiwan and Italy. He is a versatile musician in both solo and ensemble, and maintains an extensive repertoire spanning from the Renaissance to the Romantic. Lin is also an advocate of contemporary music, actively collaborating in new projects and commissioning new works for the guitar.

Art & Wine Social at Lesa Johnson Gallery in Lafayette

Lesa Johnson Gallery (Lafayette, CA)
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $30.00 Our Price: $10.00 - $15.00*
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WineSocials.com and Great Expectations have teamed up to present an enjoyable evening of wine tasting, mingling and fun at Lesa Johnson Gallery. Taste some really unique, hard-to-find wines from California and around the world. Specialty French appetizers will be provided to cleanse your palate.

The 10th Anniversary of Funny Girlz: A Smorgasbord of Women Comedians

Herbst Theatre at the San Francisco War Memorial Building (San Francisco, CA)
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $26.00 Our Price: $13.50*
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Funny Girlz, a comedy show celebrating women comedians, presents their tenth anniversary show at the Herbst Theatre. Scheduled performers include Gina Yashere, the British-Nigerian comic who was recently a finalist on Last Comic Standing; popular comic folksinger Phranc; Diane "The Pine Sol Lady" Amos; local comics Samantha Chanse and Lisa Geduldig; and drag personality extraordinaire Matthew "Peggy Lee" Martin. Proceeds benefit the Bay Area Women's and Children's Center.

Entangled Love Story Octopus at The Magic Theatre

The Magic Theatre (San Francisco, CA)
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Full Price: $25.00 - $45.00 Our Price: $12.50 - $22.50*
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A love story rendered through a post-modern gay lens, Octopus examines the fallout of one night of lust on four men. This universal story of love, jealousy and commitment comingles with a mysterious telegram delivery boy and a ravenous monster from the ocean floor.

Elton John and Tim Rice's Musical Aida at Hillbarn Theatre

Hillbarn Theatre (Foster City, CA)
Friday, May. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, May. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $26.00 - $28.00 Our Price: $13.00 - $14.00*
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This pop-rock musical by Elton John and Tim Rice (The Lion King) is the passionate tale of a captured Nubian princess taken as a slave to Egypt, where she becomes involved in a love triangle with her captor, the Egyptian captain Radames, and the daughter of the Pharaoh, Princess Amneris, who is bethrothed to Radames.

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