Check out this video of a can-can rehearsal from Rebel Without A Bra: A Burlesque Cabaret, part of DIVAfest 2013 May 9 to June 2
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DIVAFEST 2013 INDIEGOGO CAMPAIGN
Help DIVAfest raise $3,000 to support our 2013 festival dedicated to women’s creativity and power … and come and see outstanding theater, performance, burlesque, music and much much more this May. CLICK TO DONATE
YOU’RE GOING TO BLEED
Part of DIVAfest 2013
May 9 – June 1, 2013
EXIT Theatre, 156 Eddy St, SF CLICK FOR TICKETS
You’re Going to Bleed is an All-American black comedy about fantasies, sex and revenge. Out in foggy suburbia marriage Continue reading
REBEL WITHOUT A BRA: A BURLESQUE CABARET
part of DIVAfest 2013
May 11 – June 1, 2013
EXIT Stage Left, 156 Eddy St, SF CLICK FOR TICKETS
After a year of performing to sold-out houses at the EXIT, the co-artistic directors of DIVA or Die Burlesque (If -N’-Whendy and Red Velvet) bring you Rebel Without A Bra: A Burlesque Cabaret. Join us for Continue reading
THE HELEN PROJECT
by Megan Cohen & Amy Clare Tasker
part of DIVAfest 2013
May 10/11 (first edition) May 24/25 (second edition)
EXIT Theatre, 156 Eddy St, SF CLICK FOR TICKETS
The Helen Project zooms in and out of the bedroom and the mind of the most beautiful woman in the world. Continue reading
PERFORMANCE ART WORKSHOP
curated by Erica Blue
part of DIVAfest 2013
May 16 & 30, 2013
EXIT Studio, 156 Eddy St, SF
Every year, DIVAfest invites women to train, create and produce new work In the Performance Art Workshop. Both new and seasoned performers work together to make solos and group pieces. They then try out their work on Continue reading
ERIKA ATKINSON BOOK READING
a part of DIVAfest 2013
June 1, 2012
EXIT Theatre, 156 Eddy St, SF CLICK FOR TICKETS
Readings from Book-in-Progress with author Erika Atkinson
Author and Storyteller Erika Atkinson Brings You More Tales from her Travel Tapestry. Erika Atkinson has been traveling and wandering to remote and less remote parts Continue reading
SONGWRITER SATURDAY
curated by Melissa Lyn
part of DIVAfest 2013
May 25, 2013
EXIT Cafe, 156 Eddy St, SF
featuring Kate Kilbane & the Cellar Doors – Xandra Corpora – Kara Goslin
Kate Kilbane & the Cellar Doors won “Best of Fringe” last year for their rock musical, Weightless. Xandra is a favorite Lady of the Blues. Kara Goslin recently released her first studio album, “Missing.” Melissa Lyn herself is an accomplished singer/songwriter. She has been hosting Songwriter Saturdays at EXIT Café for the past several years and has presented over 50 new artists to Bay Area audiences.
DIVAS TELL ALL
curated by Catherine Debon
part of DIVAfest 2013
May 18 & June 1, 2013
EXIT Studio, 156 Eddy St, SF
DIVAs Tell All will showcase some of the work that has been developing at DIVAfest’s bi-monthly presentations featuring short excerpts from Continue reading
CLOSING CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH
part of DIVAfest 2013
June 2, 2013
EXIT Theatre, 156 Eddy St, SF CLICK FOR TICKETS
A behind-the-scenes opportunity to meet the DIVAs and share in a bountiful feast of food, drink and lively conversation.
DARK PLAY, OR STORIES FOR BOYS
8pm FRI/SAT JUNE 22 – JULY 13, 2013
EXIT Theatre, 156 Eddy St, SF CLICK FOR TICKETS
The Bay Area Premier of Carlos Murillo’s charismatic romantic thriller Dark Play or Stories for Boys. Who would you like to be today? Nick Suttcliffe has landed his first girlfriend, but after the two seal the deal, he finds that he’d better explain the bevy of stab wounds that Continue reading
THE BOOT
a solo work in progress by Margery Kreitman
4PM SUN JUNE 9, 2013
EXIT Stage Left, 156 Eddy St, SF DONATIONS AT THE DOOR
Going from a “WE to an I.” A soul-searching yet humorous early draft of a monologue about how to survive the break-up of a long-term relationship. A woman grapples with loss, grief, betrayal and reclaiming her newly found single identity as a lesbian of a certain age. Performed by Margery Kreitman. Dramaturgy by Jayne Wenger.
SHEHEREZADE 13
Wily West Production Presents
New Plays by Playwrights’ Center of SF Playwrights
APR 12 – APR 27, 2013
EXIT Theatre, 156 Eddy St, SF TICKETS
Now in its 13th year, Sheherezade throws down the gauntlet! It’s an evening of fully-produced short plays by Playwright’s Center of San Francisco members performed by a phenomenal ensemble cast. Always a mix of the irreverent with the poignant, this year’s line-up promises Continue reading
SATURDAY WRITE FEVER
8:30PM Every Third Saturday of the Month
EXIT Cafe, 156 Eddy St, SF, no reservations required
EXIT Theatre and the San Francisco Theater Pub invite writers, actors, directors, theater creators and theater audiences alike for an evening of quick script-making and flash-fried performance! Continue reading
THURSDAY NIGHT COMBO
8:30PM JULY 11, 2013
EXIT Cafe, 156 Eddy St, SF
Songs, Comedy, Magic, and other Performance hosted by Mark Romyn.
SONGWRITER SATURDAYS
8:30PM Last Saturday thru JULY 2013
EXIT Cafe, 156 Eddy St, SF FREE
Features two songwriters, hosted by Melissa Lyn, Pass-the-Hat funding for the artists.
BITCHSLAP! Comedy at the EXIT Cafe
8:30PM First Saturdays thru JUL, 2013
EXIT Cafe, 156 Eddy St, SF CLICK FOR TICKETS
MARCH 15 – Tough Titties, a benefit for SPARK. Long ago Johnny Carson decided women just ain’t funny and don’t belong on TV. Girls are supposed to be pretty, but comedians are ugly. Well, deep in the heart Continue reading
COMEDY STORYBATTLE
8:30PM 4th FRIDAY OF THE MONTH
EXIT Cafe, 156 Eddy St, SF CLICK FOR TICKETS
A comic battle royaleComedy can be much more than just throwing out setups and punchlines. Some of the best San Francisco comedians Continue reading