San Francisco Theater Festival, Sunday July 27 2008 at Yerba Buena Gardens. Free Admission!
Welcome to the
San Francisco Theater Festival
The 5th annual one-day theater extravaganza will be held on Sunday, July 27, 2008 from 11:00am - 5:00pm at beautiful Yerba Buena Gardens in downtown San Francisco, and at Zeum, the YB Center for the Arts, and the Metreon.
See 100 exciting theater groups and solo performers, including a great children's program! Admission Free.
Featured at the 2008 festival:
- AfroSolo presents Angela Dean-Baham as Black Patti
- Amiri Baraka’s provocative plays of black experience, including his new play, “Sisyphus Syndrome”
- Lamplighters Music Theatre’s “The Mikado”
- Best of Playground’s one act plays
- Aleshia Brevard & Gina Grahame's transsexual production of "One Damn Man!"
- Oh My Godmother, gay Cinderella
- Best of the Buddy Club, 16 great children’s shows
- Improv Groups: Blue Blanket, BATS, SPF7, Big City & Stagebridge's Over-50 Improv
Major Supporters: Yerba Buena Gardens Festival, LEF Foundation, van Loben Sels/RembeRock Foundation, Kanbar Charitable Trust of the Jewish Community Endowment Fund, Bernard Osher Foundation, Lane Family Charitable Trust, Walter & Elise Haas Fund, Phyllis C. Wattis Foundation, Wells Fargo Foundation, Zellerbach Family Fund, Fleishhacker Foundation, Forest City Development, Zeum, Kustov Associates Accounting, Bill & Alice Russell Shapiro.
And Thanks to: Samovar Tea Lounge, Goldstar Events, BART, Business Wire, KGOAM810, SF Examiner, SF Bay Guardian, KGO-TV, Metreon, monkeypuzzle studio (Rolf Mortenson), Teak Motion Visuals, Ken Ackerman, The Gap, Jillian’s, Melissa’s, Video Arts, Business Wire, Tim Gaskin, California Bank & Trust, ProPiano, Whole Foods, Peet’s Coffee, Copy Station, Rainbow Grocery, CraigsList, Theatre Bay Area, and Martha Heasley Cox.
