[[Image:Palace-Theater-as-it-appeared-on-August-15,-1964.jpg]] '''Palace Theater as it appeared on August 15, 1964.'''

...sed Highrise|Tenth and Market Streets]], even before the [[Fox Theater|Fox Theater]] was built across the street, an unusual circular building occupied the so

'''Early bus and streetcar passing the Amazon Theater on Geneva Avenue 1937''' ...ch as "The Boston Strangler" and "The Vampire Lovers" -- became The Apollo Theater, and almost overnight began showing Filipino films. The marquee would stay

...of about 500 people.2 This may be where Mr. Morse first got interested in theater, for he showed no sign of a literary or producing bent earlier in his life. ...Francisco Theater|Tom Maguire]] (famous early theater manager) managed the theater as a whole. Salmi then teamed up with two others to produce a futuristic dr

...ith neighborhood actors, and attracting city-wide audiences; one, the Exit Theater, continues today. The 509 Cultural Center was born as a performance space f

[[Image:Reinhabitory-Theater cover1.jpg]] ...] The group called their multi-species performance troupe the Reinhabitory Theater.

...t Chutes opened on May 1, 1902. For the grand opening, a new larger Chutes theater was advertised, this time seating 4000 people. The featured attraction at t ...that summer. All kinds of vaudeville acts continued to be booked into the theater.

[[Image:OFarrell-Theater P1100361.jpg]] '''The O'Farrell Theater, 2017.'''

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...lor and Jones Streets, in the liminal space between the Tenderloin and the Theater district and Union Square, sits Shannon Street, dubbed Vets' Alley by local

...as also a very popular Italian theater revival, with the Washington Square theater only two blocks from the Modotti's home. By 1916 Tina was auditioning for parts in the amateur theater clubs that existed in the area. By 1917 she landed a part in the light oper

...the most interest in 1899 with her "hootchy kootchy" dance. 1900 saw many theater productions including Nora Bayes. The fact that she had just finished a suc

...t Jewry of the city. They came to the conclusion that only through Yiddish Theater would it be possible to reach their hearts and plant a longing for the Yidd

...eekends as a preteen was to go to the [[Straight Theater demolished|Haight Theater]] and spend the entire day. The cost was 20 cents to get in and the 50 cent

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...diners or at a joss house see several worshippers coming and going, at the theater on a busy night, tourists shared the place with hundreds of Chinese. As Jos ...so that the late spectator paid for exactly as much as he saw. Many white theater-goers, however, saw "over the box a notice in plain English, 'Admission fif

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...the group raised the necessary funds and on December 8, 1911, at the Cort Theater under the baton of Henry Hadley, the San Francisco Symphony made its debut.

...r Memorial Opera House in 1932, there had been performances in the Adelphi Theater, Grand Opera House and the Tivoli, a former beer garden. The great tenor En

...Digger Concept of 'Free'|"Free."]] Parallel to the Bread and Circus puppet theater on the East Coast, the Diggers staged in parks and backyards around San Fra

...cisco with $3,000 worth of murre eggs, enough to found his Dramatic Museum theater.

...ake of Marshall Square, though anymore it is known only by the name of its theater, the Orpheum. ...antecedents thoroughly obscured, its namesake is only known as the Orpheum Theater.

...d banking and finance.) The building has also housed a bathhouse, a puppet theater, a garment factory, and, most recently, offices for Melvin Belli's law firm

[[Image:Barbara-Bosson-at-The-Committee-Theater.jpg]] '''Barbara Bosson in front of The Committee Theater at 622 Broadway, circa 1967.'''

...everal Construction Battalions to build airstrips and roads in the Pacific Theater. These units were also expected to be prepared for defensive combat, thus

...legendary midnight musicals at the [[Remembering the Palace Theatre|Palace Theater in North Beach]]. With titles like “Tinsel Tarts in a Hot Coma” and “ ...that was dedicated to distributing free food and to creating free art and theater. They first performed as an informal group of friends in wild costumes doin

In the spring of '84, a group of activist punks had organized two street theater action [[1984 War Chest Tours II|"tours"]] of corporations involved in nucl

'''View east on Haight Street, Haight Theater in background.'''

...San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Center for the Arts Galleries and Theater, and Yerba Buena Gardens. Moscone Convention Center, two major highrise hot

...ily background includes both Chinese and Filipino. His parents ran a movie theater and Tony was entranced by the glamor and excitement he saw on screen. His

...ded in a sad eviction in 1987. It was a farm with farm animals, gardens, a theater, a school, an art gallery, communal kitchen, a punk rock club, and a challe ...over 70 farm animals co-existed with special classes for K-3, kid-produced theater on the big stage, rehearsals, an art gallery, regular pageants, festivals,

...ing with some people from Living Theater organized a solemn, dramatic mass theater piece, a mock funeral procession through the crowded commercial district ne ...ntown business district, denouncing corporations and banks, doing guerilla theater, and pulling off creative direct action without arrests. Fittingly they ren

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...rious siblings in San Francisco during this period, opened their O’Farrell Theater. [[Image:Mitchell Bros OFarrell Theater 1974 by Joey Harrison.jpg]]

[[Image:Dec 24 2011 annual Holiday Concert at Castro Theater DSC 0355.jpg]] ...ncisco Gay Men's Chorus performing at annual Holiday Concert at the Castro Theater, Dec. 24, 2011.'''

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[[Image:Nov 8 1955 elephant vaudeville ad for GG Theater AAA-8845.jpg]] '''Elephant advertises vaudeville act at Golden Gate Theater, Nov. 8, 1955.'''

...o MSRy 266 36-Line on Folsom Street. Ad for film at Roosevelt (later York) Theater wnp14.10012.jpg|800px]]

...rt the York Theater, a run-down movie house on 24th and York Streets, to a theater performing plays with a "feminist, multicultural aesthetic." There—at 24t '''The Roosevelt Theater in 1951, at the corner of York and 24th.'''

...ich dropped from a 60-foot tower into an artificial lake. In later years a theater, a railroad and wild animal exhibitions were added.

...es in equally agile dancing. It was also before the years when the Chinese theater became overwhelmed with male impersonators, women in heroes’ roles. ...s would be prohibitively expensive. There is no longer a full-time Chinese theater in the City (shockingly enough, there isn’t one in Taipei either), and ev

...r the project integrated cultural amenities with commerce in buildings for theater, music, cinema, dance, decorative, fine and literary arts, a lyceum, and an

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...ong with musicals was and still is the Castro Theater, the 1920s-era movie theater in the heart of the gay district. What could be better than flaunting your

...al English Diggers of the 1640s. The San Francisco Diggers combined street theater, anarcho direct action, and art happenings in their social agenda. Their mo

...e by campus police as he attempted to approach the microphone at the Greek Theater a year earlier was not lost on those battling for free speech in SF. Both t ...s committed to radical leftist ideology such as Lenny Bruce and The Living Theater were being put out of business by cops harassing and jailing the operators

...e vantage point represents another. No assumption of center, no proscenium theater requiring more ticket money in order to see from the intended vantage point

...n during the Tattoo You Tour, some punk rockers who worked at the Electric Theater on Market (next door to the Warfield, and today the Crazy Horse Gentlemen's ...lasses at USF. Instead, I was selling tickets and popcorn at the Electric Theater, next door to the Warfield on Market St. I think today it is an adult movi

...his watch, and his being instrumental in getting the American Conservatory Theater to settle in San Francisco and operate on a solid business basis.

...r and the Holding Company]], The Loading Zone, America Needs Indians, Open Theater, [[San Francisco Tape Music Center|Tape Center]], the Merry Pranksters, and

...movement. The Mime Troupe grew to become a driving force in the “guerrilla theater” movement of the 1960s. This movement was characterized by biting politic ...on between them. Although not nearly as overtly political as its guerrilla theater roots, the Pickles nevertheless continued to exhibit political undertones i

...-seventies. Adjacent to this intersection is the Roxie theater, an ex-porn theater specializing in independent and foreign films, the Picaro Cafe, the Compoun

...lpture, farm, community center, school without walls, and human and animal theater. The San Francisco Mime Troupe, Make-a-Circus, and The Jones Family all too

...p to earn mentally unfit draft status during the Vietnam War. While bridge theater has ranged from the revolutionary to the farcical, suicide has been the tra

...its supporting institutional network. For example, the established Yiddish theater, which catered to the tastes and tradition of the Jews of New York for a fu

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...ement wouldn't eject them, Marshall and Mrs. Richardson stalked out of the theater. The day after the flare-up in the theater, Richardson ran into Cora twice, first in the street, later in the Cosmopol

...and its closure in 2013, the club’s dancers worked to “make the Lusty Lady Theater the most triumphant peep show on Earth,” and successfully established a g ...about whether the girls could buy the club.”[9] When the owners, Multivue Theater, announced that they were closing the Lusty in 2003, the dancers seized the

...formerly housed the American Can Company was developed by fabric artists, theater and circus performers, leather workers, painters, sculptors, jewelers, phot ...r live-work community or the storefront art center they had developed as a theater, gallery and graphic arts studio. When the Redevelopment Agency accepted a

...fices. Their tactics of protest included blockades, door-chaining, street theater, and die-ins. By the end of the day, 72 people had been arrested.

...rotest in New York. They used tactics ranging from picketing and guerrilla theater to leafleting.(7) In December, activists staged a teach-in on the oppressio ...all Group Workshop, Media Workshop, Free Women's Press, and Women's Street Theater. The result of this marathon meeting was a four-part organizational plan fo

...wall advertising Hollywood Billiards used to abut the beautiful Paramount Theater, which was razed by the Shorenstein Company to make way for . . . a parking

...ent right through the wall at the lobby and all the way to the back of the theater. And these three foot pieces of wood with a scene title on them would come ...reviews in New York or some big town you’d have hundreds of people at the theater.” I said “Not in the Mission District.”

...n a boating accident; and the appearance in the lobby mirror of the Curran Theater of the ghostly image of a ticket taker, murdered there in the 1930s—none

I’m pretty sure the building with the curved roof is the old Lyceum Theater (now the Safeway parking lot): ...us posts], and [http://bernalwood.wordpress.com/2013/03/28/ghost-of-lyceum-theater-haunts-safeway-parking-lot/ Bernalwood] did a feature on them last week. Ho

...rop theater and flyers]] [[Union of Concerned Commies 1979-1980, agit-prop theater and flyers| Continue Dissent Tour]]

'''Wise Fool Puppet Theater, one of the performing participants in Reclaim May Day, 1998.'''

...to dances together. Or, sometimes they would go to the movies at the Tower Theater, a Spanish language movie house, by opening a side door and running in. The

...formances for this season are given in Civic Center Auditorium and Orpheum Theater.

...commoner. The audiences were horrified, as were the police, who closed the theater and banned the play. Hartmann himself was arrested, although critics called

...who are trying to stop their ship from returning to the Southeast Asia war theater. Some of the men had watched last April's peace march when 200,000 marched

...home to the 206-seat Buriel Clay Theater which serves as a site for annual theater productions, dance performances, musical concerts, film and video screening ...Festival, heightening the visibility of artists working in all disciplines—theater, music, dance, film, literature, visual arts, and more. APICC collaborates

...the popcorn buckets in which we would later serve the vegan dinner, to the theater’s old sound system speaker (which we used for the show’s PA) we found r

...ers]]'. In 1982 the Mitchell Brothers' was the only lap dancing stage show theater in town. The rest of the clubs were topless and the [[Strip-Club Business: ...your tips from lap dancing. After I was laid off at Mitchell Brothers' the theater stopped paying dancers wages, and the dancers had to pay to go to work. The

9. In fashion (John Galliano; Yohji Yamamoto) and the theater (Suzan Lori-Parks), Afro-Surreal excavates the remnants of this post-apocal ...nd Walker en masse, with Lam's Jungle as a center piece. Lorraine Hansbury Theater stages Genet's ''The Blacks'' and Baraka's ''The Dutchman'', while San Fran

...ings, lots of readings. We put one together at the short-lived City Lights Theater on Mason Street with Fernando Alegría and Victor Hernández Cruz in May 19

...as a "Northern California Premiere," the screening at the venerable Roxie Theater was introduced by a festival staffer as, "a film that will not appear in an ...Club|well-known Irish bar]] at the time, a mere two blocks from the Roxie Theater, had an "underground railway" in the basement that harbored the four, along

...presenter of contemporary and tribal Pilipino arts. Her newest dance/film/theater work, Incarcerated 6x9, will premiere in May of 2018 at Bindlestiff Studios [[Image:Bayview-opera-house-experimental-theater.jpg|350px|left]]

...milies who had dwelt there. Tourists today will find an enormous multiplex theater, apartment complexes, hotels, and numerous Japanese restaurants dominating

...chandise Mart Building (later Twitter) is visible on the left, and the Fox Theater on the right. Eventually it proceeds as far as 6th Street, turns south and

'''Union of Concerned Commies during their agitprop theater stage, 1980.'''

'''Night view of the Midway Theater at 585 Pacific Avenue in the Barbary Coast, c. 1910.'''

...local ecological consciousness of the Bay Area. Toured with "Reinhabitory Theater" of multispecies stories in 1977 throughout Northern California to inspire

...in the Financial District. It was called "Working at Play—Playing at Work Theater" and consisted of a serious of office tasks portrayed in their full absurdi

Thus began the street theater phase of the UCC. The declaration of war—backed up with a list of typical

...d economic projects. Clara and her suitors often went to the 'Metripolitan Theater' and even Chastina and Alfred "saw Hamlet played by Mr. Murdock." One eveni

...room, you will reach the [[Mitchell Brothers |Mitchell Brothers' O'Farrell Theater]], where your thirst for sleaze (and grotesquely overpriced drinks) can be

...of variously weird compartments like the different rooms in Hesse's Magic Theater." It was said to have "as many levels and ladders, as a Hopi Indian pueblo.

The Warchest Tours were a roving guerrilla-theater nonviolent direct action that confronted the corporations that fund and con ...Collective encouraged avoiding arrest, nonviolent direct action, guerrilla theater, creative protest and fun. We advertised "NO MONITORS," refused to ask or n

5. “The Theater Programmes,” ''San Francisco Chronicle'', March 16, 1902, p. 21

...n Howard at U. C. Berkeley, assisting him on the construction of the Greek Theater. But her ambition was to open her own practice. She took the State licensin

...no companies, film-makers with whole movies unseen, artists in no gallery. Theater made an appearance where there were no curtains.

...rerunner of [[Politics of Business|Ralston’s water plan]]), Maguire sold a theater to the city for use as a city hall. Maguire's bar provided a political educ 28. Ibid., passim; for Maguire and the sale of the theater, see Lotchin, ''San Francisco: 1846—1856'', pp. 219, 223.<br>

...of the atrocities within Chile and asserted their opposition through song, theater, and visual arts. Rene Castro is a Chilean exile forced to settle in the Ba ...rformed with him.”(16) The joint benefit concert at the Berkeley Community Theater on the 7th Anniversary of La Peña kept the space open and thriving. Read a

...nced “payter” and “mayter.” The Saturday matinee audience at the [[Avenue Theater|Avenue]] found this hilarious. The movie English affected all of us in the

...ing smiles on peoples' faces. The Sisters mix facts and levity, truths and theater to raise our communities in all aspects of their lives. While often being v

Dude Theater Flesh and Blood Mystery Theater

...sand. Yes, two hundred and sixty thousand dollars were spent on fireworks, theater parties, and revelries, at a time when men, women, and children through the

...the area for the rest of his life, working out of a small office above his theater and continuing to create erotic films, some of which have since become coll

...contract dispute and threatened with an injunction against singing in any theater, she sang for free on the street to a crowd of two to three hundred thousan

...em on a bowed-out wall where they remain today in the present Diego Rivera Theater.

...s Valencia's cultural activity -- the one-room art galleries, experimental theater venues, and churches -- that best defines the avenue.

...rooms for music students. The PAEC could both boost the school’s music and theater offerings, and serve as a performance venue and cultural anchor for the com

...colorful facades on Market Street theaters, demolishing the historic [[Fox Theater|Fox Theatre]], and stopping bookmaking activities in the Tenderloin.

...cquisition and uses of these new spaces. Most of the impetus has come from theater and dance people who originally organized to protest the use of the entire ...a representative selection of both current and historic material in dance, theater, art and poetry. With the exception of Beau Beausoleil at Paperback Books,

...in the late 1870s by Dolly Adams — former “Water Queen” of the Bella Union Theater — the Ellis Street establishment was taken over by Mrs. Hayman following

...om an LA investor. The local "B" movie theater had been renamed [[Straight Theater demolished|The Straight]] and remodeled with a performing stage and an enor ...ty about the process that was probably too scary for the time. (The Living Theater, which incorporated many of these techniques of ritual and audience contact

...ssail the Taft-Hartley Law. Additionally, on the marquee for the Paramount Theater, the film that is showing is Variety Girl, released in 1947.'''

...s Art Building, Full Moon Coffeehouse, SF Women Against Rape, Mothertongue Theater. We will not have a “full-house” until we explore more completely the i ...film series was held at the Roxie Theater, a collectively run independent theater on 16th street near Mission. Each set of films had a theme, with the second

...w a crowd of 3,000, clustering around three different stages where comedy, theater, dance and poetry were performed, as well as Brazilian jazz, reggae, folk,

...Market arts district, arts organizations such as the American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) are reclaiming vacant and underused buildings. New market rate and

...ng demonstrators. As the oddly paired groups passed in front of the Castro Theater where I was standing, one of the crowd broke away and approached within 20

...ry, when the league outgrew the site, the park was replaced by the Central Theater, featuring touring shows and melodramas. It was destroyed in 1906, and for

Bordered by the theater district and Union Square on the east and City Hall, the Opera House, Symph

...cans from flocking to this botanical gardens-amusement park-museum-outdoor theater-and-zoo all rolled into one.

...other hour, chanting and singing union songs. Sometimes the Bay Area Labor Theater would also perform, creating quite a scene.

...port of philanthropist Walter S. Johnson, and its art gallery now houses a theater and the Exploratorium. Recently, the [http://www.maybeck.org Maybeck Founda

...is work as a journalist, Roger was the “Voice of America” for the Far East theater, monitoring Japanese media and producing pro-Allied radio broadcasts from s ...and entered the world of broadcasting after being involved in the Federal Theater Project and other Popular Front activities.(4) By the 1930s Roger was a sta

...nts, services, stores, and support collectives, with subheadings of dance, theater, bookstores, schools, graphics, printing, publications, radio, typesetting, ...h a print shop, an auto repair shop, wood shop, pottery shop, as well as a theater, worm farm, darkroom, and other activities. The collective members shared a

...historic sites. In 1972, residents angered by the destruction of the [[Fox Theater|Fox Theatre]] in 1963 and the loss of homes in the Western Addition created

<font size=4>A Theater Lawsuit with Far-Reaching Implications</font size> ...in San Francisco Superior Court, a jury determined that not only were the theater owners not damaged by BART’s construction, but the value of their propert

...tt Grogran’s, and Emmett's own genius as an actor and his flair for public theater. Billy had intuited that people had internalized cultural premises about th

...o a long list of our badly off-the-mark prognostications! One local street theater group took the name “Reagan for Shah” to dramatize the absurdity of his ...nified under communist North Vietnam. Across Haight Street I could see the Theater Club, a grungy bar from which patrons would spill out nightly into often br

...ned Commies on Union Square. The above flyer was distributed as the street theater took place.'''

...he newest, greatest projection system in any state building of the time. A theater-quality video projector was installed, along with the latest development in

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...gnificant structures have been designated on West Portal Avenue, the movie theater has been a fixture since it opened as the "Portal Theatre" on December 26,

...and David Warfield, the internationally renowned actor and namesake of the theater on Market Street.

...venue presented dance bands, Olivia artists, film nights, art exhibitions, theater and more.

...orm Irish plays. The actors, who had been involved with the Irish National Theater, were promised the very best of the Irish plays being written at that time. '''Irish Theater, PPIE 1915.'''

...borrowed $5,000 from his uncle and opened the Parkview Salon in the Palace Theater building on Powell Street across from Washington Square. "My mother was a f

...to gay bookstores, bars, demonstrations, and film festivals at the Castro Theater. My wife and I often stop for a beer at Harvey’s just to cruise the crowd

..., Marxian Economics, Trade Union Strategies and Tactics, and Revolutionary Theater, among others:

...ther the earthquake or ensuing fire. At St. Luke's hospital, the operating theater collapses into the kitchen a floor below.

...build a movement expressive of them… The counterculture’s use of guerrilla theater and other forms of creative expression, its lack of interest in the convent

...t least one point, of this peculiar creation. The camp is a kind of living theater in which even an old, jaded political activist like me can suspend, briefly

...s only allowed to do it because one of her brothers accompanied her to the theater, waiting for her to perform, and then accompanied her home after the show.

...o pass through the metal detectors that had existed for years. Now a whole theater of police state “security” had to be performed, from taking off shoes,

...lled the poet Al Robles. The Weathermen group planted a bomb at the Herbst Theater, and they went on radio and said, We did this because the I-Hotel was being

...the 1950s, as burlesque fell out of popularity, and striptease moved from theater venues like Minsky’s to bars and nightclubs. As alcohol sales replaced ti

...who are trying to stop their ship from returning to the Southeast Asia war theater. Some of the men had watched last April's peace march when 200,000 marched

...opular psychedelic rock band “The Grateful Dead” was banned from the Greek Theater. Policing became more aggressive and quickly became the most efficient mean

...ay stoned all the time. No students looking for a dormitory. No artists or theater people, or wackies in any form, unless they were really into building a com ...e and scrape the paint off the skylight. Warehouse communities of artists, theater people and mechanics have formed their own groups for little more reason th

...e found only a half dozen large cabins one finds today a stock exchange, a theater, churches of all Christian cults, and a large number of quite beautiful hom

...ions and community-based artists were prolifically making murals, posters, theater, and other cultural forms. Once again, the lowly Gestetner came to the resc

...cility in San Carlos. Most of the military work went to supply the Pacific theater, particularly antennas for the aeroplane known as the "black widow." When t

..., entertainment focus of other nightclubs and thought of the hungry i as a theater: “I wanted a place where a lot of expression went on” (Banducci). When

...ion and Defense Fund). There were also teach-ins, workshops, music, street theater, videos, art classes, poster making, and other educational and entertaining

...nto the main showroom. This room was separate and enclosed, with ticketed, theater-style seating and waiters who circulated and took drink orders. Guaraldi’

...gotiations with the owner, the MCO targeted theater patrons, picketing the theater entrance. They handed out fliers declaring their intention to notify the pa ...climate as a result of the MCO’s efforts to close pawnshops and the Crown Theater, the Mission Merchants’ Association also refused.

...ard Liberation Front and Xago Jaurez and Rosa Gonzales of headRush/hip-hop theater highlight creative works that disrupt mundane expectations of daily life as

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...surrounding her as we enter the meeting hall, holding signs, doing street theater, painting renditions of my mom’s life experience in a mural,” he says. ...er to motivate collective action.” CJWP members wrote and performed street theater and poetry, painted tenants’ stories and Chinatown’s struggles on canva

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Miya Masaoka: In your theater pieces, what has been your relationship or intersection with members of Flu

...ng or come to workshops and may instead go to watch a film, or may go to a theater. At least they see, well it may be exaggerated, as all films are, larger th

...which we had just watched around the corner at the refurbished New Mission Theater next to Vida. The movie is about others and the monsters who persecute them ...nd I brought up “Black Panther” showing down the street at the New Mission Theater.

We produced a screening at the [[Remembering the Palace Theatre|Pagoda Palace Theater]] of the Bogart-Bacall film ''Dark Passage'', which takes place on Telegrap

...es to support a rich, engaged creative scene. From the Blue Blouse Players theater groups to the John Reed Clubs (writing and graphics), from the Red Dancers Artists, writers, theater groups, filmmakers, and photographers whose cultural and media work strengt

...uarters that year. Later the Wigwam was leased out and run as a vaudeville theater.[[Union Square History footnotes|10]] The Cosmos Club and the Pacific Club,

...ense Fund, Rainbow Grocery, The Communist Party Bookstore, the Roxie movie theater, the Tenants Union, Artemis Cafe (a women-only cafe), Osento (a women-only

...ass San Francisco and Oakland. Down came Market Street's [[Fox Theater|Fox Theater]], grandest of all movie palaces. Down went BART into the bowels of the ear

...d in 1938, chronicles Dr. Robinson’s history as a physician, comedian, and theater entrepreneur. On July 4, 1850, he opened a 200-seat “Dramatic Museum” o

Images of City Hall: walking back from the Strand Theater, through UN Plaza out to Civic Center Plaza, and a full moon fills the corn

...Since the Chinese Building contained a restaurant, tea house, joss house, theater, and bazaar it not only replicated many of the standard sites of Chinatown� ...tured an impressive gateway, a thatch and wood tea room, and a three-story theater that hosted the performances of a troupe of Japanese jugglers. Japanese lan

28. Ibid., passim; for Maguire and the sale of the theater, see Lotchin, ''San Francisco: 1846—1856'', pp. 219, 223.<br>

...use included neighborhood non-profit office space, a recreation center, a theater and a branch of City College.

...250 protesters gathered on the Federal Building plaza, speeches and street theater put forth ACT UP's demands for action and drew attention to the policy fail .... Supportive merchants gave window space, and the management of the Castro Theater provided the large poster cases at the famed movie palace (closed at the ti

...g, ''The Oracle'' newspaper and the [[Straight Theater demolished|Straight Theater]] did use the phrase in a press release of April 5, 1967 to announce a seri

...ra meal or animal feed. The oil was used in soap and as “butter” for movie theater popcorn. Then, in the early ’70s, an American post-World War II tax-free

.... Events careened wildly between grand multi-media extravaganzas involving theater, film, dance and music and straight-ahead punk rock shows. The organizers w

...ontrast was an impromptu appearance at the Vote Peace rally by a guerrilla theater group called Shock Troupe, who distributed a leaflet entitled “Beware Gee

...s marathon run of cranking out action after media-drenched action — street theater, picket lines, fax zaps, letter-writing campaigns, marches, rallies, guerri

...which included rides, bands, carolers, choirs, sports demonstrations, live theater, and dancers - all on a voluntary basis. In 1983, for the first time, the D

...nged materials from the abandoned movie theater next door and built a mini-theater in one corner. On opening night, March 30, 2001, five hundred or so people ...ough, and Nordstrom Rack had chosen another site. In 2013, the St. Francis Theater, the 949 Market squat, and the other contiguous properties were demolished

...ment Company, constructed an eighteen-story office building and the Strand Theater on the Market Street lots in the Claus Spreckels estate.(43)

...se. He stretched a point; it was the Bella Union -- a melodeon, or variety theater. The place was famous, however, for its bawdy stage shows "for men only." J

...sco'', pp. 53–56, where she recounts a visit to a Chinatown restaurant and theater in the 1880s, complete with encounters with an opium smoker and a group of

...graphic media such as posters, fanzines and comic books, or revived street theater and other kinds of political performance. Between these people, numbering a

Although arms control is little more than what Stone calls a "theater of delusion," we can expect endless curtain calls. Talk about arms control

...Savings Union Bank (One Grant Avenue at Market Street #132) and the Geary Theater (415 Geary Street). That’s quite a resume of styles. The white granite is

...troupe the Cockettes (''The Cockettes'' movie was premiering at the Castro Theater), the militance of late-eighties/early-nineties [[PRAYER WARRIORS|ACT UP]], ...of resistance, this time outside a Newsom fund-raiser in the heart of the theater district. Second, a ceremony, in this case the delivery of Mary’s platfor

...he cave. We were duly impressed. She was the only one who picked up on the theater of exclusion and irony spread out before them, and crossed it. It wasn’t

...on't remember the year, but I remember the idea. It was at the Golden Gate Theater in San Francisco. There was a big band there playing with Alvino Rey, and I

...al Jewish Peace Union, the Kehilla Community Synagogue, A Traveling Jewish Theater, and the local chapter of New Jewish Agenda picked the Israeli Consulate on

...ng Budweiser for $5. This, from the town that coined the phrase “guerrilla theater” more than thirty years ago! ...the ecstatic rock show to eclectic underground art spaces, from guerrilla theater to the uncensored, intellectually fertile Internet, San Francisco is an ong

...her museum, funded San Francisco drama advocate Reginald Traver's "Little Theater Movement," and organized an exhibition at the Palace of the Legion of Honor

...erved lunch, tea, and dinner, and offered late night suppers for opera and theater goers until midnight. "C-A-F-E" was spelled out in two-foot metal letters o

...e was DJ Lorin, breakdancing competitions, mechanical bull riding, hip hop theater, live chainsaw massacres, puppet circus suppers, blindfolded transcendental

...hisky (though he seldom, if ever, drank too much). At times he went to the theater, but most of his leisure hours were spent reading books of social significa

...decorate their persons, homes, and loved ones with green garlands. Outside theater was performed with characters like “Jack-in-the-Green” and “Queen of

...ies, abstract expressionist painters, assemblage artists, and experimental theater troupes. Jazz and bebop began revolutionizing music and pulling in enthusia ...nage to survive in the Mission and South of Market, producing experimental theater, performance works, digital arts, chapbooks, and zines; and so there remain

...cisco. My wife Genevieve and I had group called ART, the America Revolving Theater. And we would call all our friends and dancers and stage these massive happ

...elephant.” The wagons would also bring oysters and champagne and traveling theater groups to the mountain.

...Mullen Avenue near the top of Bernal Hill and after some intense political theater I was on my way to Terminal Island Federal Penitentiary, San Pedro Calif, f

...te American tourists "up a dark alley way to a Joss House," to the Chinese theater where they watched part of a play from seats in the gallery, and to a Chine ...mples|joss houses]], [[Opium Dens in Chinatown|opium dens]], and [[Chinese Theater in the 19th Century|theaters]]—and also took in some other popular, but n

...Coast. The Bay Area repeated its role as the supply fulcrum of the Pacific theater during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. ...t professor who drafted the engineering plan; John Eberson of St. Louis, a theater designer, who first proposed the Art Deco look, was superseded by architect

...uth side of downtown Broadway Street; built a series of office, hotel, and theater buildings; purchased the majority of the stock of the city’s two banks an

...mind and joined up with the anarchist protesters who once staged guerilla theater demonstrations in front of his campaign headquarters. But when we look clos

...et much notice in the local papers, which focused instead on the political theater produced by the Newsom-Hall rivalry.

...rom 1997, and called on allies to circulate petitions. They targeted movie theater lines and other spaces where crowds gathered. Momentum grew in the spring o

...y the early ‘90s the Mission had a dozen theaters, such as The Lab and the Theater Rhinoceros, which use the former union meeting spaces in the Redstone Build

[[Image:FB IMG Key-train-at-Grand-Lake-theater.jpg]] '''Key train passing in front of the Grand Lake theater, 1930s.'''

...dio station came out against him. An anti-EPIC newsreel was shown in every theater in the state. Gigantic sums of money were spent to defeat Sinclair in possi

...ts, utilities and more. The WPA/Federal Art Project included art, writing, theater, music and history projects, much of which celebrated the dignity of work a

...d reawaken our creative energies. We can do this through workshops, dance, theater, music and the many ways we share in each others' lives.

...nd picnics as fundraisers for political prisoners; radical art, music, and theater performances; and, of course, speaker events and panels, including talks on

...Castro, a focal point for the neighborhood with the marquee of the Castro Theater acting as a landmark. Milk and lover Scott Smith moved to the Castro in 197

...vocalist Kathi McDonald performed at the Tribal Stomp concert at the Greek Theater in Berkeley, California, where they shared the bill with the Paul Butterfie

...build a movement expressive of them… The counterculture’s use of guerrilla theater and other forms of creative expression, its lack of interest in the convent

...was provided as were a range of other services from barbershops to a movie theater. This “city within a city” eventually housed a population of 35,000.(40

...eight years as a mouthpiece for GE as host of its weekly General Electric Theater TV show. Several times a year Reagan toured GE plants offering insights on

...ttack Hawaii, either). The West Coast was the staging area for the Pacific theater, with the Bay Area as its pivot. Like another gold rush, the war brought 10

...scribing in great detail a masked ball and its attendees at the California Theater. The beautiful vivandiere (114) costume of Miss Lillie Lorraine of 205 Post