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Engaging artists & audiences through live theatre works that resonate with SF Bay Area perspectives. Now Showing: Arab Spring by Denmo Ibrahim through July 12

Check out Batco's arrticle in the SF Chronicle http://www.sfgate.com/performance/article/Arts-educators-inspired-theater-talent-now-he-10690806.php

08/13/2026

Meet the cast of Every Saturday Night: A Harlem of the West Musical !

Darryl Vincent Jones* - Donte
Janelle LaSalle* - Joanelle, Estelle
Jon-David Randle* - Samuel, Willie
Trevor Miller - Adarè
Cathleen Riddley* - Ardella
Jacob Henrie-Naffaa* - Young Donte
Velina Brown* - Christine LaFontaine, Sylvia
Rob Robinson - Uncle Bub
Imri Tate - Doris
Kaila Dyson* - Maxine
Devin Cunningham - Sir Don
RJ Wayne - Ron Johnson Jr.* - Bobby Joe
Jocelyn "Jojo" Thompson-Jordan - Ensemble
The T (Terrance Saffold) - Ensemble

October 10 - November 1 at A.C.T.’s Strand Theater

Be transported to San Francisco’s Fillmore District—beginning in the present day, where the echoes of a once-thriving Black neighborhood still shape the streets. From there, Every Saturday Night pulls audiences back into the 1950s, the vibrant “Harlem of the West,” when the Fillmore pulsed with jazz, community, and possibility.

Tickets on sale now! Get them here: https://secure.act-sf.org/overview/every-saturday-night

08/07/2026

August is Black Philanthropy Month!

Black Philanthropy Month is a national movement to recognize, amplify, and invest in Black-led organizations and change makers. As a Black-led and funded organization, SFBATCO is joining the movement!

Go to SFBATCO.org learn more and join the cause!

07/31/2026

Team SFBATCO here to let you know it's the last day to purchase early bird tickets for Every Saturday Night!

Our world premiere musical doesn't open until October 15 but you can get 20% off now with code EARLYBIRD20. Today is the last day! Ticket link in bio

Every Saturday Night is a new musical about Black life in the Fillmore from the 1950s to present. You'll leave dancing, singing, and appreciating home.

07/24/2026

Get your tickets early for the hottest ticket in town!

Use promo code EARLYBIRD20 to get 20% off tickets for performances October 16-25 (excluding Theatre Thursday, October 22).

This offer is only available through July 31!

Ticket link in bio

Visit SFBATCO.org/Saturday for more details.

Every Saturday Night: Be transported to San Francisco’s Fillmore District—beginning in the present day, where the echoes of a once-thriving Black neighborhood still shape the streets. From there, Every Saturday Night pulls audiences back into the 1950s, the vibrant “Harlem of the West,” when the Fillmore pulsed with jazz, community, and possibility.

07/23/2026

Audition Notice: Every Saturday Night - Visit sfbatco.org/Audition for submission details.

https://www.sfbatco.org/audition

Character: ARDELLA (Lead) – Black woman, owner of an after-hours joint, mid 40’s to late 50’s

Submit Audition Materials by: August 7th

Pay: AEA Tier 2 $600.00/week

Ideally seeking candidates based in the San Francisco Bay Area. For out-of-area candidates, Housing & Travel considerations may be discussed during the offer process.

Questions?
Email [email protected] with any questions.

07/20/2026

Slip into your finest pinstripes, fringe, sequins, and feathers and make your way to Bourbon & Broadway, a speakeasy-inspired soirée benefiting San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Company (SFBATCO). For one unforgettable evening, the doors swing open to an underground world where dazzling entertainment, exceptional spirits, and extraordinary company come together in support of bold theatre and the artists who bring it to life.

The password? "Bourbon & Broadway." Consider this your invitation.

Thursday, Sep 10, 2026
Vita Brevis Club

https://event.auctria.com/15975bd2-eb18-4382-861d-c30c9a32cd6b/aa6cd270-8751-11e9-a741-3fcfcb35cbb0

07/17/2026

SFBATCO 2026 General Auditions!

SFBATCO is holding general auditions for selected works from our 2026 and 2027 season. Visit sfbatco.org/audition for more information.

Visit the link in bio for the audition notice and sign up form

07/12/2026

Happy Closing to ARAB SPRING!
Last chance to see the show today at 3 😭

Link to tickets in bio 🎟️

07/09/2026

Last weekend to catch ARAB SPRING! There are just four more chances to see the world premiere that KQED called “simply stunning”:⁠
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Thursday, July 9 at 8pm⁠
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Friday, July 10 at 8pm⁠
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Saturday, July 11 at 8pm⁠
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Sunday, July 12 at 3pm⁠
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Accessible tickets available! We have $30 “Under 30/Artist Access” tickets available for all shows. Simply select that ticket type.⁠
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Tickets: https://goldenthread.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/ #/events/a0SRh00000DoSuTMAV

07/02/2026

2 weekends left to catch ARAB SPRING at Potrero Stage! Check out the trailer.
Tickets: https://goldenthread.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/ #/events/a0SRh00000DoSuTMAV

Arab Spring is a moving new play by award-winning playwright Denmo Ibrahim that follows two siblings who come together to plan their estranged father’s funeral and uncover unexpected truths about his past. An Islamic funeral, hoarder secrets, estranged siblings, and a fourth of July in Trump's America. Arab Spring is a co-production with Golden Thread Productions and runs now through July 12 at Potrero Stage.

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