If you're a theater fan, mark your calendars: there's plenty to do when it comes to stage performances in San Francisco this week, from a storytelling showcase to a comedy about motherhood.
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'Beyond Borders Storytelling'
From the event description:
"Beyond Borders Storytelling" features wanderlusting adventurers with exciting tales to share. Originally founded by three former Peace Corps volunteers as a way to exchange stories about living overseas, "BBS" has expanded to now feature stories from anyone. Whether you're building bridges at home or abroad, across cultures or under the same roof, these events showcase unique perspectives from anyone interested in creating greater understanding through the art of storytelling.
When: Wednesday, Aug. 14, 8 p.m.
Where: PianoFight, 144 Taylor St.
Price: $6
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'Into the Woods'
From the event description:
Young actors take on the Sondheim musical classic that explores what happens when the fairy tale world gets a little too real for its famous characters, who don't quite find the happily-ever-afters they were looking for.
When: Thursday, Aug. 15, 7 p.m.
Where: A.C.T.'s Strand Theater, 1127 Market St.
Price: $12–$21
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'3 Egos and a Mormon'
From the event description:
Shelton Theater proudly hosts the premiere of "3 Egos and a Mormon," a raucous new perspective on performance, the art of acting and the inescapability of ego, written and directed by award-winning actor, director and writer Will Marchetti. The story follows an egotistical theater director, two self-involved actors and a reformed Mormon as they work together crafting a folly-filled play.
When: Thursday, Aug. 15, 8 p.m.
Where: Shelton Theater, 533 Sutter St.
Price: $10 (Special General Admission). More ticket options available.
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'Cry It Out'
From the event description:
No matter what stage of early parenting you're experiencing — blissful past, stressful present, hopeful future or "yeah, not for me, thanks" — you'll likely get a kick out of this pointed new comedy, which mines laughs out of modern mom-hood and female friendship, not to mention class and privilege.
When: Friday, Aug. 16, 8 p.m.
Where: Custom Made Theatre, 533 Sutter St., Floor 2
Price: $12.50
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Parking in San Francisco can be tough, especially during popular events. To find free or cheap parking and to book parking in advance, see this map of San Francisco parking from SpotAngels. And to get there by public transportation, check BART or MUNI for nearby stations and schedules.
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