James Ijames' Pulitzer Prize-winning play comes to the San Francisco Playhouse, continuing their fantastic 2024/25. A wildly imaginative and socially-charged reimagining of Shakespeare's Hamlet, Fat Ham transforms the Prince of Demark's dour castle into a place at a BBQ cookout in the South, where Juicy, a queer college student, must decide whether to avenge his father's death or carve a new path for his future.

The musical that launched both the careers of Dame Julie Andrews and Audrey Hepburn (in the film version) this uplifting musical comedy of upward mobility, snobbery and love is a firm favorite in theater canon. Based on George Bernard-Shaw's novel Pygmalion, My Fair Lady is the irresistible rags-to-riches story of a poor flower seller who is plucked from her corner in Covent Garden by a haughty professor who wishes to win a bet - he can raise anyone to high society, just by teaching them to talk the talk. Directed by Bill English and with music direction from Dave Dobrusky, don't miss this loverly musical as it closes the San Francisco's 2024/25 season in the summer of 2025.

From playwright Keiko Green comes this rollercoaster time-traveling play that first transports us back to the heady days of 1999 where Asian American highschooler Ami discovers a shocking secret - her family is responsible for the flavor enhancer - the dreaded Monosodium Glutamate, AKA MSG! Responsible for that delicious taste in instant ramen, but with an addictive kick. Deciding something must be done, Ami teams up with the cool new girl in class to take on MSG and its effects - once and for all!

Illuminating San Francisco's 2024/25 season, Simon Stephens's thought-provoking adaptation of Mark Haddon's bestselling novel is a groundbreaking play that looks through the eyes of Christopher, a neuro-divergent teenager. On a detective mission after his neighbor's dog is found murdered in mysterious circumstances, his world is opened up in ways he could never have imagined as he follows the clues to the culprit.

Sara Bareilles' and Jessie Nelson's sweet treat of a show becomes the first musical of the San Francisco Playhouse's 2024/25 season in this all-new production directed by Susi Damilano, with music direction from Dave Dobrusky. Based on Adrienne Shelly's hit 2007 independent film, Waitress is the perfectly pitched tale of Jenna, who pours her emotions into her wonderful baked creations as a form of escape from her loveless marriage and small-town strife. Uplifting and warm, join Jenna as a local baking contest leads to unexpected connections in this story of heart and courage.