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ACT (American Conservatory Theater) | 415 Geary St./ Powell BART | Edward Budworth | Student subscriptions half-price. Student Matinees, Discussions, College Nights with actors, etc. |
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Actors' Theatre of SF | 855 Bush St., SF/ Powell BART | 415-345-1287 | Student and group discounts |
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Ashby Stage | 1901 Ashby, Berkeley/ Ashby BART | Liz Lisle | Run by Shotgun Players; Student-friendly |
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Aurora Theatre | 2081 Addison St. | Michael Mansfield | Educational group sales available |
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Berkeley Repertory Theatre | 2025 Addison St/ Downtown Berkeley BART or walk from Campus | Christine Bond: Box Office Director CBond@berkeleyrep.org | Discount tickets: student rush, "under 30," groups; pre-show talks and tastings; post-show talks |
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California Shakespeare Theater | Orinda - 100 Gateway Blvd | Emily Morrison | Outdoor Summer theater: Shakespeare Conservatories, Student Matinees, School Residencies, Afterschool Classes, Professional Development Workshops |
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Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies, UC Berkeley |
Zellerbach Playhouse & Durham Studio Theater on the UCB campus |
Michael Mansfield |
Student and group discounts, free lectures, workshops, and artist talks, student-friendly. Productions directed by guest artists, faculty, and/or students. |
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Exit Theater | Various,156 Eddy Street, SF; Powell St BART | Richard Livingston | Small theater, probably open to proposals |
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Intersection for the Arts | 925 Mission Street, Suite 109, 94103 | Deborah Cullinan Rebeka Rodriguez: Program Director, Education & Community Engagement, 415-626-2787 ext. 108 rebeka@theintersection.org | Extremely student-friendly; discounts, teaching resources, workshops, artist talks; interdisciplinary performing, literary & visual arts |
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Julia Morgan Theater | 2640 College Ave, Berkeley | Jerry R. Foust | Workshops, educational outreach; theater, music, dance |
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Lorraine Hansberry Theatre | 450 Post St., SF/ Powell BART |
Marc J. Paquette | Focus on African-American theater; Group discounts |
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Magic Theatre | Fort Mason Center, Building D 2nd Floor, SF, 94123 | Peter Yonka: General Manager: 415-441-8001 | Theater, Young California Writers Project |
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The Marsh | 1062 Valencia St, SF/ 24th St Mission BART & 2120 Allston Way, Berkeley 94704/ Downtown Berkeley BART | Stephanie Weisman | New theater development, solo performances, youth program and workshops. |
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NCTC (New Conservatory Theater Center) | 25 Van Ness, SF/ Civic Center BART | Josh Bernard | Discounted tickets for previews, weeknights. |
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Off-Market Theaters | 965 Mission St, SF/ Powell BART | Matthew Quinn | Small theater, proposals possible |
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Phoenix Theatre & Phoenix Theatre Annex |
414 Mason St. Suites 601 & 406, SF/ Powell BART | Linda Ayres-Frederick | 2 Theatre Venues for theatre performances, dance, music, rehearsals, classes,workshops, meetings, conferences, readings, lectures, social events, capacity 49-65.Reasonable Rates. |
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Project Artaud: Z-Space at Project Artaud Theater/ Theater of Yugen/ Noh Space/ Traveling Jewish Theater | 450 Florida St, SF/ 16 St/ Mission BART, 470 Florida St, SF/ 16 St/ Mission BART & 2840 Mariposa St, SF/ 16th St & Mission BART | (415) 626-0453( Theatre of Yugen), (415) 522-0786 (Traveling Jewish Theater) & (415) 861-4330 (Mariposa Studio) | No specific student programs for performances, but probably open to proposals; theater, dance, film, visual art exhibits |
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SF Mime Troupe | 855 Treat Avenue, SF/ 24th & Mission BART, Bay Area parks (or residencies) | Managing Director, Jenee Gill - jenee@sfmt.org 415-285-1717 | Free, political summer theater in Bay Area parks; education residencies/ workshops available |
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Shakespeare in the Park | Bay Area parks | Rebecca
Ennals | Free, July-Sept, in Bay Area parks |
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Shakespeare in the Yard (Bowman Memorial Theater) | Prescott-Joseph Center, 920 Peralta, Oakland/ W. Oakland BART | Ayodele Nzinga | Held annually, includes W. Oakland youth in non-traditional Shakespeare |
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SHN: Orpheum, Curran, Golden Gate Theaters | Downtown SF (various, BART
accessible) | Scott Kane | No student programs, only group sales |
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Stagebridge | Various/ in-class available |
Barbara Johnson | Senior theater company; storytelling, workshops, backstage |
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TheatreFIRST | Berkeley City Club, 2315 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA & Live Oak Theatre, 1301 Shattuck Avenue | Michael Storm, Artistic Director, 510.436.5085 mstorm@theatrefirst.com | Intimate professional theatre, very diverse programming, comedies and dramas, $10 student rush tickets available at the door, Under 30 yrs old special $15 ticket with reservation |
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Theatre Rhinoceros | Art House, 1360 Mission Street, Suite #200 SF/ 16th & Mission BART | 415-552-4100 | Theatre that explores both the ordinary and extraordinary aspects of our queer community; student discount available for most performance.
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Thick House |
1695 18th St, SF/ MUNI bus 22 Fillmore |
New drama; sliding scale tickets |
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Z SPACE at Theater Artaud / Word for Word Performing Arts Co. |
450 Florida Street, SF |
keith@aquabrazil.com |
No specific student programs for performances, but probably open to proposals. Theater, dance, film, visual art exhibits; youth arts education program; theater residencies. |
Photo credits :Shotgun Player's production of Travesties and The Water Principle, also Shotgun Players, courtesy of Patrick Dooley.