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the MAGIC THEATRE and PLAY ON SHAKESPEARE announce: Richard II

August 16, 2024

A new translated version by NAOMI IIZUKA from William ShakespeareDirected by Karina Gutiérrez The Second Premiere Play of the Iizuka Repertory following the premiere of Garuda’s Wing August 21 -September 8, 2024 The Magic Theatre is proud and excited to present Richard II by William Shakespeare, translated by Naomi Iizuka and announce the cast and creative team for this…

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Announcing Kenneth Rainin Foundation’s First Executive Director

August 16, 2024

Shelley Trott has been named the Foundation’s first Executive Director and will assume the role on September 1. (OAKLAND, CA—August 12, 2024) The Kenneth Rainin Foundation is elated to announce the appointment of Shelley Trott as its first Executive Director. This new position will implement the Foundation’s vision and oversee its effective and impactful grantmaking and operations. Shelley has held…

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Theatre Rhinoceros announces 2024-25 Subscription Season: A SEASON OF HOPE

August 15, 2024

Theatre Rhinoceros announces 2024-25 SUBSCRIPTION SEASON: A SEASON OF HOPE August 2024 – June 2025 The GLAAD Media Award-Winning home for live theatre in the Castro announces a new season of new LGBTQ+ works and classics. August 6, 2024, San Francisco – Theatre Rhinoceros, the longest-running LGBTQIA+ theatre anywhere, will present six mainstage productions this…