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M. Butterfly San Francisco Playhouse Tickets & Info
Experience the transformative power of David Henry Hwang's acclaimed play, M. Butterfly, premiering in San Francisco on February 28, 2026. This captivating production explores themes of identity, deception, and cultural perceptions, challenging audiences to rethink traditional notions of gender and nationality. The play's stunning costume design, which skillfully blurs gender lines and enhances the illusion of Song Liling's character, is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship behind the production. As a modern reinterpretation of Giacomo Puccini's opera Madame Butterfly, Hwang’s work revitalizes classic themes with contemporary relevance, inspiring dialogue and fostering new perspectives. Since its debut, M. Butterfly has garnered numerous awards and has been instrumental in opening doors for Asian-American voices on Broadway, paving the way for diverse storytelling. Join us at the theatre to witness this groundbreaking performance that continues to resonate across generations, inviting all to explore its layered narratives. Tickets range from $76.49 to $91.79, with an interactive seat map available to choose your ideal view. Don't miss this chance to support emerging artists and be part of a vibrant community celebrating innovative theatre in San Francisco. Let your experience with M. Butterfly leave a lasting impression, inspiring conversations long after the curtain falls.
San Francisco Playhouse
San Francisco Playhouse is renowned for its intimate, cabaret-style performances that foster a close connection between actors and audience, creating a truly immersive theatrical experience. Known for innovative productions, the Playhouse has distinguished itself through initiatives like the 2019 'The Playhouse Goes Green' series, which spotlighted environmentally conscious themes and sustainable theater practices. This venue has also played a vital role in nurturing emerging playwrights, offering a platform for new voices and fresh storytelling. Notably, San Francisco Playhouse has been a leader in promoting gender equity by showcasing works by female authors and fostering diverse perspectives. For example, their recent productions have included plays by celebrated female playwrights, reaffirming their commitment to inclusivity. When attending 'M. Butterfly' at San Francisco Playhouse, be aware that the Fore mezzanine may have limited views during certain performances, but the ground level remains the ideal space for engaging discussions during intermission. Located conveniently near Japantown, visitors can walk southeast toward Post Street or enjoy a leisurely stroll from Dolores Park to experience the vibrant neighborhood before the show. Experience the magic of 'M. Butterfly' in this dynamic and socially conscious theatre setting, where compelling storytelling meets community engagement.
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Parking & Directions for M. Butterfly San Francisco Playhouse
450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA
94102, US
1. Sutter-Stockton Garage - 0.4 miles, $5-$10
2. Union Square Garage - 0.5 miles, $6-$12
3. California Street Garage - 0.3 miles, $5-$10
4. 333 Post Street Garage - 0.6 miles, $6-$15
5. Ellis-O'Farrell Garage - 0.5 miles, $6-$12