More than ten years ago, our late amazing publicist, Anne Abrams, introduced us to Brian Copeland and got me on his weekly radio show to promote our...
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‘Art’: A Note from the Artistic Director
When Art was first produced on Broadway 22 years ago, it was a brilliant fable about male friendship. An affectionate satire, written by a woman,...
Continue Reading →San Francisco Playhouse Announces On-Stage Filming for Art
SAN FRANCISCO (October 2020) — San Francisco Playhouse (Artistic Director Bill English; Producing Director Susi Damilano) were given the green...
Continue Reading →From the Empathy Gym – August 2020
The Reports of Theatre’s Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated. Is the theatre really dead? – Paul Simon When Mark Twain wrote his famous...
Continue Reading →San Francisco Playhouse Announces Playwrights Selected for Year Three of 5-Year Commission Program
SAN FRANCISCO (August 2020) — San Francisco Playhouse (Artistic Director Bill English; Producing Director Susi Damilano) continued its commitment...
Continue Reading →From the Empathy Gym – July 2020
Empathy Into Action We hoped the coronavirus pandemic would teach us something. Surely, some good would come from the fact that it has touched all...
Continue Reading →Standing in Solidarity
A Message to the San Francisco Playhouse community: We at the Empathy Gym stand in solidarity and love with the black community. We dedicate...
Continue Reading →From the Empathy Gym – May 2020
Essential Business We’ve been hearing a lot about essential businesses that have needed to be open during our “shelter in place” period....
Continue Reading →Empathy Gym Fireside Chats
San Francisco Playhouse announced their new Empathy Gym Fireside Chat series which will be streamed live for free on YouTube. Each week, Artistic...
Continue Reading →Highlights from San Francisco Playhouse’s 2020/21 Season Announcement Party
On Sunday, March 29th, we announced our 2020/21 Season with our first ever live streaming Virtual Season Announcement Party. After months of...
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