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Fort Mason, Bldg. D, Marina & Buchanan, 2nd Floor San Francisco, CA 94123

415-441-8822

http://www.magictheatre.org

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Fort Mason, Bldg. D, Marina & Buchanan, 2nd Floor San Francisco CA 94123

American Dreamin’

By Emily Wilson | Wed, March 27, 2013

Playwright Julie Marie Myatt says often she starts writing with an image in mind. The images that sparked The Happy Ones come from Bill Owens' classic book Suburbia, with its photos of Tupperware parties, Big Wheels, and tract houses in '70s... More »
Locked In: Magic Theatre and SF Playhouse Break Cycles

By Lily Janiak | Wed, February 13, 2013

In the Magic Theatre's "rolling world premiere" production of Se Llama Cristina, written by Octavio Solis and directed by Loretta Greco, set designer Andrew Boyce so meticulously renders a landscape of poverty that, watching it, you feel... More »
Interview: Bruja Playwright Luis Alfaro on Assimilation, Teen Felons, and Witchery

By Emily Wilson | Fri, June 08, 2012

Poet, playwright, community activist, and MacArthur fellow Luis Alfaro is no stranger to Greeking out. Bruja is his third in a series of plays adapted from Greek myths, the first two being Electri... More »
Ancient is the New Contemporary

By : Emily Wilson | Wed, June 06, 2012

Playwright Luis Alfaro grew up in the Pico-Union district of Los Angeles and learned to find contemporary stories in ancient works. He does so again with Bruja, a reimagining of Euripides’ Medea set in the Mission District, with the young... More »
Pulling Out of Nazareth

By Chris Torres | Wed, January 18, 2012

Between the ages of 12 and 30, much Jesus of Nazareth’s life is a mystery. According to some scholars and theologians, he used those years to log miles. He’s been as far as England, and after his resurrection, there’s an appearance to Native... More »
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2013 | Best Theater for Writers

It's called the House that Sam built -- as in Sam Shepard. The Magic Theatre isn't just about the actors. The people who write the words those actors say on stage play an important role as well. Because of the theatre's support of writers, nationally recognized playwright Octavio Solis left Texas to come to San Francisco more than 20 years ago to find a home for his writing at the Magic. Artistic Director Loretta Greco, (who is opening next season with Shepard's Pulitzer-Prize winning... More »

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Fort Mason, Bldg. D, Marina & Buchanan, 2nd Floor San Francisco, CA 94123

415-441-8822

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American Dreamin’

By Emily Wilson | Wed, March 27, 2013

Locked In: Magic Theatre and SF Playhouse Break Cycles

By Lily Janiak | Wed, February 13, 2013

Interview: Bruja Playwright Luis Alfaro on Assimilation, Teen Felons, and Witchery

By Emily Wilson | Fri, June 08, 2012

Ancient is the New Contemporary

By : Emily Wilson | Wed, June 06, 2012

Pulling Out of Nazareth

By Chris Torres | Wed, January 18, 2012

2013 | Best Theater for Writers

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