If in recent years Northern California wildfires brought attention to the difficulty of mounting outdoor theater amid poor air quality, 2024 is already posing challenges to the Bay Area’s open-air ...

For my fellow millennials, the 1993 film “Mrs. Doubtfire” is a cultural landmark. It said a mother was allowed to want a divorce, even if her husband was as charismatic and funny as Robin Williams. It ...

While Sameer Pandya was writing his latest novel “Our Beautiful Boys,” he knew he wanted to somehow work in one of his favorite photos that’s been sitting on his desk for years. It’s a faded snapshot ...

Other Minds Festival is set to return to San Francisco for its 28th year, transforming Brava Theater into a hub for composers from all over the world to showcase their works. The four-day festival, ...

Of course, when the franchise has collectively grossed nearly $5 billion, things like “happy endings” are entirely dispensable. Thus, here we go with “Despicable Me 4 ” — this time with baddie Maxime ...

One of the more wonderful things about “Daddio” is that it doesn’t go in a typical movie direction. The driver is smart and observant, but Hall doesn’t make him into an oracle. He remains a pretty ...

Written inside the lead ballerinas’ costumes in San Francisco Ballet’s “Manon” is a familiar name: “T. Rojo.” Tamara Rojo, who is entering her second repertory season as the Ballet’s artistic director ...

Dan Griffith has toured all over the world this year, performing at festivals like Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas and Palm Tree music festival in Australia. But he’ll always consider the Bay ...

Stevie Nicks embraced her inner Swiftie at the Eras Tour in Dublin, Ireland, over the weekend, receiving a personalized surprise song segment and partying the night away with Swift after the show. The ...

“The truth is that it’s unsafe to talk about most things these days because of fear,” Johnson told the Chronicle during a joint interview with Penn at a Los Angeles hotel not far from where the two ...

A cast of nine, some playing multiple roles, embody the paranoia-inflected social order of Washington, from compromised senator (Daniel Cilli) to gossipy secretary (Elena Galván), robotic ...

The request comes through police Capt. Haim Gouri (Yoav Levi), who is in charge of guarding Eichmann at a nearby prison. A Sephardi from Morocco — we learn that Ashkenazis weren’t allowed near the ...