San Francisco Shows in May 2027
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Browse 52 shows happening across San Francisco during May 2027. The next scheduled performance takes place at Orpheum Theatre - San Francisco on May 1, 2027. Explore theatre productions, comedy shows, Broadway tours, and more live performances throughout the month.
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Schedules are updated regularly as new events and productions are announced.- May 01, 2027, 1:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Great Gatsby - Theatrical Production at Orpheum Theatre - San Francisco • 700 seats,
1192 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $225, Avg. price ~ $828, Tickets Available: 53. View Tickets - May 01, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Life of Pi at San Francisco Playhouse • 199 seats, 450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $95, Avg. price ~ $184, Tickets Remaining: 12. View Tickets
- May 01, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Best Value, High Demand, Weekend Event: San Francisco Ballet: Manon at War Memorial Opera House • 3,146 seats, 301 Van Ness Avenue At Grove Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $61, Avg. price ~ $320, Tickets Available: 213. View Tickets
- May 01, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Great Gatsby - Theatrical Production at Orpheum Theatre - San Francisco • 700 seats, 1192 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $225, Avg. price ~ $869, Tickets Available: 49. View Tickets
- May 01, 2027, 8:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Life of Pi at San Francisco Playhouse • 199 seats, 450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $87, Avg. price ~ $143, Tickets Remaining: 11. View Tickets
- May 01, 2027, 8:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Best Value, High Demand, Weekend Event: San Francisco Ballet: Manon at War Memorial Opera House • 3,146 seats, 301 Van Ness Avenue At Grove Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $61, Avg. price ~ $323, Tickets Available: 219. View Tickets
- May 02, 2027, 1:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Great Gatsby - Theatrical Production at Orpheum Theatre - San Francisco • 700 seats, 1192 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $225, Avg. price ~ $893, Tickets Available: 36. View Tickets
- May 02, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — BALLET, Best Value, High Demand, Weekend Event: San Francisco Ballet: Manon at War Memorial Opera House • 3,146 seats, 301 Van Ness Avenue At Grove Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $61, Avg. price ~ $310, Tickets Available: 207. View Tickets
- May 02, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Life of Pi at San Francisco Playhouse • 199 seats, 450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $95, Avg. price ~ $184, Tickets Remaining: 12. View Tickets
- May 04, 2027, 7:00 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY: Life of Pi at San Francisco Playhouse • 199 seats, 450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $87, Avg. price ~ $141, Tickets Remaining: 15. View Tickets
- May 05, 2027, 2:00 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY: Life of Pi at San Francisco Playhouse • 199 seats, 450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $95, Avg. price ~ $154, Tickets Remaining: 10. View Tickets
- May 05, 2027, 7:00 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY: Life of Pi at San Francisco Playhouse • 199 seats, 450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $87, Avg. price ~ $139, Tickets Remaining: 18. View Tickets
- May 06, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY: Life of Pi at San Francisco Playhouse • 199 seats, 450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $87, Avg. price ~ $137, Tickets Remaining: 18. View Tickets
- May 07, 2027, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Great Gatsby - Theatrical Production at Orpheum Theatre - San Francisco • 700 seats, 1192 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $225, Avg. price ~ $869, Tickets Available: 49. View Tickets
- May 07, 2027, 8:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: Life of Pi at San Francisco Playhouse • 199 seats, 450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $87, Avg. price ~ $138, Tickets Remaining: 15. View Tickets
- May 07, 2027, 8:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value: The Revolutionists at Pacifica Spindrift Players, 1050 Crespi Drive, Pacifica, CA 94044. From $57, Avg. price ~ $66, Tickets Remaining: 1. View Tickets
- May 08, 2027, 11:00 AM Sat — CHILDREN / FAMILY, Weekend Event: The Very Hungry Caterpillar Interactive Show at Calvin Simmons Theatre at Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts, 10 Tenth St., Oakland, CA 94607. From $72, Avg. price ~ $93, Tickets Remaining: 4. View Tickets
- May 08, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Life of Pi at San Francisco Playhouse • 199 seats, 450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $95, Avg. price ~ $184, Tickets Remaining: 13. View Tickets
- May 08, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Great Gatsby - Theatrical Production at Orpheum Theatre - San Francisco • 700 seats, 1192 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $225, Avg. price ~ $869, Tickets Available: 49. View Tickets
- May 08, 2027, 8:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: The Revolutionists at Pacifica Spindrift Players, 1050 Crespi Drive, Pacifica, CA 94044. From $57, Avg. price ~ $66, Tickets Remaining: 1. View Tickets
- May 08, 2027, 8:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Life of Pi at San Francisco Playhouse • 199 seats, 450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $87, Avg. price ~ $137, Tickets Remaining: 18. View Tickets
- May 09, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Life of Pi at San Francisco Playhouse • 199 seats, 450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $95, Avg. price ~ $184, Tickets Remaining: 13. View Tickets
- May 09, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: The Revolutionists at Pacifica Spindrift Players, 1050 Crespi Drive, Pacifica, CA 94044. From $57, Avg. price ~ $66, Tickets Remaining: 1. View Tickets
- May 11, 2027, 7:00 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY: Life of Pi at San Francisco Playhouse • 199 seats, 450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. From $87, Avg. price ~ $138, Tickets Remaining: 15. View Tickets
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About San Francisco Shows in May
Spring brings 52 shows to San Francisco during May 2027. The next scheduled performance takes place at Orpheum Theatre - San Francisco on May 1, 2027. Explore theatre productions, Broadway tours, comedy shows, family entertainment, and live stage performances across the city.
May Shows FAQ
What shows are happening in San Francisco during May 2027?
Browse 52 upcoming theatre performances, Broadway productions, comedy shows, family entertainment, dance performances, musicals, and live stage events taking place throughout San Francisco.
When is the next scheduled show?
The next scheduled performance takes place at Orpheum Theatre - San Francisco on May 1, 2027. Browse the complete schedule to discover additional upcoming shows throughout the month.
How much do show tickets cost?
Show tickets currently start at $61. Prices vary by production, venue, seating location, ticket demand, and availability.
Which venues host the most shows?
Major theatres, performing arts centers, comedy clubs, casinos, and entertainment venues throughout San Francisco regularly host Broadway tours, theatre productions, comedy performances, family shows, and other live entertainment.
Are family-friendly shows available during May?
Yes. Many venues present family entertainment, children's productions, magic shows, seasonal attractions, and other live performances suitable for all ages.
Where can I buy tickets for shows?
Tickets may be available through venues, promoters, official ticketing providers, and authorized ticket marketplaces. Compare available ticket options before purchasing.
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