Theaters in San Francisco

Browse Broadway theaters, performing arts centers, and opera houses in San Francisco.

Updated: October 27, 2026

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San Francisco has 729 upcoming shows across Broadway theaters, opera houses, and performing arts centers. Next up: October 27, 2026 at San Francisco Playhouse. Tickets start at $36, averaging $137. Updated October 27, 2026.

The most complete guide to live theaters in San Francisco for 2026–2027.

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Featured Theaters

Browse theaters, performing arts centers, and opera houses hosting Broadway, musicals, plays, and live performances across San Francisco.

#	Theatre	Upcoming Events	Next Event
1	San Francisco Playhouse Capacity: 199 \| San Francisco	303	Peter Pan Goes Wrong Oct27,20267:00 PM	View Tickets
2	War Memorial Opera House Capacity: 3,146 \| San Francisco	122	San Francisco Opera: Manon Oct27,20267:30 PM	View Tickets
3	Orpheum Theatre - San Francisco Capacity: 700 \| San Francisco	69	Waitress Nov13,20267:30 PM	View Tickets
4	Peet's Theatre at Berkeley Repertory Theatre Berkeley	42	Covenant - Preview Performance Nov06,20268:00 PM	View Tickets
5	Roda Theatre at Berkeley Repertory Theatre Berkeley	38	Liberation Oct29,20268:00 PM	View Tickets
6	Presidio Theatre San Francisco	33	Alice In Wonderland - Theatrical Production Nov28,20261:00 PM	View Tickets
7	Pacifica Spindrift Players Pacifica	32	Murder on the Orient Express Oct30,20268:00 PM	View Tickets
8	Golden Gate Theatre Capacity: 2,297 \| San Francisco	22	Elf - The Musical Dec15,20267:30 PM	View Tickets
9	Contra Costa Civic Theatre El Cerrito	21	A Year With Frog And Toad Dec12,202610:30 AM	View Tickets
10	Curran Theatre Capacity: 1,667 \| San Francisco	20	Oh, Mary! Oct28,20261:00 PM	View Tickets

All Theaters in San Francisco

Find theaters by location, venue type, capacity, neighborhood, or upcoming performances. Explore venue details, seating information, and live performance schedules.

Bimbos 365 Club

San Francisco, CA

Live Entertainment Venue

Upcoming Events: 1

Next Event: Oct 29, 2026

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Blue Shield of California Theater at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

San Francisco, CA

Theatre

Upcoming Events: 2

Next Event: Dec 02, 2026

Next Event: Nov 14, 2026

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Calvin Simmons Theatre at Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts

Oakland, CA

Theatre

Upcoming Events: 2

Next Event: Jan 21, 2027

Next Event: Nov 21, 2026

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Contra Costa Civic Theatre

El Cerrito, CA

Theatre

Upcoming Events: 21

Next Event: Dec 12, 2026

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Cowell Theater at Fort Mason Center for Arts and Culture

San Francisco, CA

Theatre

Upcoming Events: 1

Next Event: Jul 24, 2027

Next Event: Oct 28, 2026

Next Event: Nov 19, 2026

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Feinstein's at the Nikko

San Francisco, CA

Live Entertainment Venue

Upcoming Events: 1

Next Event: Oct 30, 2026

Next Event: Dec 15, 2026

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Orpheum Theatre - San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Theatre

Upcoming Events: 69

Next Event: Nov 13, 2026

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Pacifica Spindrift Players

Pacifica, CA

Live Entertainment Venue

Upcoming Events: 32

Next Event: Oct 30, 2026

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Palace Of Fine Arts

San Francisco, CA

Live Entertainment Venue

Upcoming Events: 5

Next Event: Dec 18, 2026

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Paramount Theatre - Oakland

Oakland, CA

Theatre

Upcoming Events: 4

Next Event: Oct 30, 2026

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Theaters by Type

🎭 Broadway Theaters

Venues hosting Broadway productions, musicals, and touring shows.

🏛️ Performing Arts Centers

Multi-purpose venues for theater, dance, music, and live entertainment.

🎼 Concert Halls

Classical music, orchestra performances, and special events.

🩰 Ballet Venues

Ballet productions, dance performances, and cultural events.

🎶 Opera Houses

Opera productions, classical performances, and special programs.

🎬 Historic Theaters

Landmark venues hosting live performances and special events.

🎟️ Regional Theaters

Professional productions, touring shows, and local performances.

🎨 Cultural Centers

Theater, music, dance, and community arts programming.

Theater Venue Types

Where Live Performances Take Place

Venue Type	Events
Broadway Theaters	Broadway shows and touring productions
Performing Arts Centers	Theater, dance, music, and cultural events
Concert Halls	Classical music and orchestra performances
Opera Houses	Opera and vocal performances
Ballet Venues	Dance and ballet productions
Regional Theaters	Plays, musicals, and local productions
Historic Theaters	Live entertainment and special events
Cultural Centers	Arts programming and community events

About Theaters

Performing Arts Venues in San Francisco

Theaters in San Francisco include Broadway venues, performing arts centers, opera houses, concert halls, ballet venues, and cultural institutions. Explore locations throughout the region hosting musicals, plays, dance performances, opera, orchestral concerts, and other live entertainment.

Upcoming Shows at San Francisco Venues

See what's on at the venues listed below — Broadway shows, ballet, and live events happening soon across San Francisco.

Oct
27
2026
7:00 PM
Tue
MUSICAL / PLAY
Best Value
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
San Francisco Playhouse • 199 seats
San Francisco Playhouse
450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
From $89Avg. price ~ $137Tickets Available: 34
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Oct
27
2026
7:30 PM
Tue
OPERA
High Demand
San Francisco Opera: Manon
San Francisco Opera: Manon
War Memorial Opera House • 3,146 seats
War Memorial Opera House
301 Van Ness Avenue At Grove Street, San Francisco, CA 94102301 Van Ness Avenue At Grove Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
From $426Avg. price ~ $505Tickets Remaining: 7
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Oct
28
2026
1:00 PM
Wed
MUSICAL / PLAY
Oh, Mary!
Oh, Mary!
Curran Theatre • 1,667 seats
Curran Theatre
445 Geary, San Francisco, CA 94102445 Geary, San Francisco, CA 94102
From $143Avg. price ~ $170Tickets Remaining: 4
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Oct
28
2026
2:00 PM
Wed
MUSICAL / PLAY
Best Value
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
San Francisco Playhouse • 199 seats
San Francisco Playhouse
450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
From $87Avg. price ~ $128Tickets Remaining: 26
View Tickets

Oct
28
2026
7:00 PM
Wed
MUSICAL / PLAY
Best Value
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
San Francisco Playhouse • 199 seats
San Francisco Playhouse
450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
From $97Avg. price ~ $145Tickets Available: 33
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San Francisco Theaters FAQ

Common Questions About Theaters

What types of theaters are included?

The directory includes Broadway theaters, performing arts centers, opera houses, concert halls, ballet venues, regional theaters, and cultural centers.

Can I see upcoming performances at each venue?

Yes. Theater pages include upcoming shows, performance schedules, dates, and ticket information when available.

Are theaters located only in San Francisco?

No. Listings may include nearby suburbs, cultural districts, and regional performing arts destinations.

What events take place at performing arts centers?

Performing arts centers may host Broadway shows, plays, ballet, opera, concerts, comedy shows, and special events.

Do theater pages include seating information?

Many venue pages include seating details, accessibility information, venue capacity, and ticket options.

Are opera houses and ballet venues included?

Yes. Opera houses, ballet theaters, and dance venues are included when available.

Can I find historic theaters?

Yes. Historic and landmark theaters hosting live performances may be featured.

How often are theater listings updated?

Venue information and performance schedules are updated regularly as new events are announced.