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  Cinderella, or, The True Ballad of Benjamin and Clementine

  Christopher Wheeldon's new Cinderella made its U.S. premiere to a packed audience at the War Memorial Opera House May 3. With lavish sets and extravagant costumes designed by Julian Crouch, San Francisco Ballet delivers the anticipated fantasy of t...

  @ The Exhibitionist by Irene Hsiao on May 6, 2013 @ 4:34 pm

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  Gay Burlesque Club Planned for Castro District

  Something like this Now that Diesel's retail location at the storied corner of Castro and Market has folded, there are plans in the works to bring a gay, philanthropic burlesque strip club to the old Bank of America building. Oh, and during t...

  @ The Exhibitionist by Joseph Geha on May 6, 2013 @ 2:42 pm

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  Sleepytime Gorilla Museum's Matthias Bossi on Improvising a Live Score for WaxWorks at This Year's SFIFF

  Honoring the long-held tradition of coupling together contemporary musicians with classic silent films, this year's SF International Film Festival has forged a psychedelic, improvisational aficionado dream team, sure to shock, scintillate, and maybe ...

  @ The Exhibitionist by Katie Tandy on May 6, 2013 @ 12:59 pm

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  Dark, Dirty, Sublime: Richard Montoya's The River at A.C.T. Costume Shop

  Steve Boss plays some mean guitar (and skeleton) in Montoya's "The River" Identity is often times difficult to unravel -- there's many layers to define. So what happens when you try to describe the persona of an entire state like California? Rich...

  @ The Exhibitionist by Katie Tandy on May 3, 2013 @ 6:22 pm

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  BAYFashion Media Runway Show at the Palace Hotel to Reveal 100 New Looks

  Taking place under the striking curves of the Garden Court at the Palace Hotel, tonight's runway fashion show hosted by BAYFashion Media will feature a diverse mix of several experienced designers from around the world, showcasing their latest goods....

  @ The Exhibitionist by Joseph Geha on May 3, 2013 @ 4:38 pm

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  Jovi Schnell on Her S.F. Street Art, Rolling Dice, and Her "Hippie" Upbringing in Arkansas

  It's hard to resist Jovi Schnell's new paintings, which are like mazes full of eye candy. The paintings are on display at Gregory Lind Gallery (49 Geary St.) through June 1, and they're a stimulating introduction to a San Francisco artist who's exhib...

  @ The Exhibitionist by Jonathan Curiel on May 3, 2013 @ 1:48 pm

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  Comedian John Mulaney Gets Excited About S.F., Then Indignant About His Stub

  The Top Part and 2012's New in Town ), you might still be familiar with John Mulaney's work. As a writer on Saturday Night Live , he co-created the character Stefon, the wild New York club kid with the off-the-beaten-path suggestions for tourists;...

  @ The Exhibitionist by Emilie Mutert on May 2, 2013 @ 5:45 pm

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  The Write Stuff: James Cagney on the Space Between a Hard Laugh and a True Lesson

  The Write Stuff is a series of interview profiles conducted by Litseen, where authors give exclusive readings from their work. Oakland native James Cagney is a Cave Canem Fellow and an alumnus of VONA, two leading workshops focusing on the experien...

  @ The Exhibitionist by Evan Karp on May 2, 2013 @ 11:00 am

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  Ramin Bahrani's At Any Price : A Film About the Quiet Desperation of the American Farmer

  At Any Price Inspiration for Ramin Bahrani's latest film, At Any Price , came from reading food expert Michael Pollan's bestselling books, such as The Omnivore's Dilemma and In Defense of Food . Bahrani, touted by the late, great film criti...

  @ The Exhibitionist by Emily Wilson on May 2, 2013 @ 9:00 am

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  Henri, le Chat Noir Will Obliterate the Feline Competition

  Last week, the New York Times ' Liesl Schillinger declared 2013 "The Year of the Cat," and the evidence suggests she is correct. Monopoly has ousted the flatiron, aka nobody's favorite token, in favor of a silver cat. Grumpycats.com was in demand at...

  @ The Exhibitionist by Alexis Coe on May 1, 2013 @ 11:31 am

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  Name Recognition: Eleanor Coppola's Time in Hotels Inspires Her Latest Work

  "Coppola." In cinema, the name inspires a million associations -- everything from Apocalypse Now and a fat Marlon Brando to Lost in Translation and an existential Bill Murray. Through Francis Ford Coppola and Sofia Coppola receive the most atten...

  by Jonathan Curiel on May 1, 2013

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  Good Ol' Freda , The Story of the Woman Behind the Beatles' Fans

  The San Francisco International Film Festival is underway, and while we recently offered our 10 Must See-Films , those certainly aren't the only 10 movies you should see. Indeed, if that list had gone up to 11 -- and, really, shouldn't they all? Dow...

  @ The Exhibitionist by Sherilyn Connelly on April 29, 2013 @ 12:00 pm

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  Calvin Trillin and Garrison Keillor Join Forces For One Last Lecture

  The Last Foxtrot , a celebration the City Arts & Lectures series' 32 years at the Herbst Theatre. The event is a final hurrah before City Arts & Lectures moves its events from the Herbst to the restored and soon-to-be-reopened Nourse Theatre. Keillor...

  @ The Exhibitionist by Emilie Mutert on April 29, 2013 @ 11:36 am

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  Teatro de Danza del Caribe Ablaze in its American Debut

  Danza del Caribe The CubaCaribe festival ended this weekend after two weeks of performances and classes. The skill and energy unleashed throughout the festival were predicted and summed up in its opening night, though. There was palpable anticipa...

  @ The Exhibitionist by Irene Hsiao on April 29, 2013 @ 11:26 am

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  Peaches Does Herself at the Mezzanine

  Peaches Does Herself , combines a retrospective of her music with a fake autobiogra-phy. Fake or not, it's impressive whenever someone decides to portray his and/or her own life with the help of "The Fatherfucker Dancers," not to mention the fabulou...

  @ The Exhibitionist by Chris Hall on April 29, 2013 @ 11:13 am

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  Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Goes International

  Presenting works by Nederlands Dans Theater's Jiri Kylian and Batsheva's Ohad Naharin alongside American choreographers Kyle Abraham, Garth Fagan, and Battle himself, the company has taken a step into international waters. Abraham's Another Night be...

  @ The Exhibitionist by Irene Hsiao on April 28, 2013 @ 8:08 pm

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  Radical Queer Prose To Pierce Your Ears

  Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore to have us all excited about the end of San Francisco. The queer activist and radical prose stylist moved to Seattle a few years ago but returns to celebrate her new book (out on City Lights). Her writing is furious and u...

  @ The Exhibitionist by Evan Karp on April 28, 2013 @ 1:39 pm

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  Vietnamese Films Talk Diaspora

  San Francisco Global Vietnamese Film Festival on Saturday and Sunday. Originally called the San Francisco Diasporic Vietnamese Film Festival for its one-day mara-thon in 2011, 2013's festival offers two days of movies, including narrative, experimen...

  @ The Exhibitionist by Sherilyn Connelly on April 27, 2013 @ 2:00 pm

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  How Weird Can We Get?

  How Weird Street Faire . Known for colorful costumes, stilt walkers, and hula hoops, How Weird will kick off the city's street festival season with 10 stages of electronic music, art installations, and marching bands. The theme this year is "Weirdly ...

  @ The Exhibitionist by Devin Holt on April 27, 2013 @ 1:09 pm

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  What Maisie Knew Kicks Off SF International Film Festival

  San Francisco International Film Festival kicked off last night at the Castro Theater, screening What Maisie Knew to a packed house of well-coiffed cinephiles clamoring for buttered popcorn and a plush seat beneath the silver screen. As dusk crep...

  @ The Exhibitionist by Katie Tandy on April 27, 2013 @ 10:07 am