A gloriously naughty 'Rocky Horror,' just when we need it
BIG WEEK awesome things to do, UN Film Fest, Enterprise Brewery, 'Bugonia' passes, more
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Today's headlines:
Drama Masks: A gloriously naughty ‘Rocky Horror,’ just when we need it

By Charles Lewis III
D'Arcy Drollinger and cast go over the top—yes, it's possible—with the beloved 50-year-old musical at Oasis.
BIG WEEK: Shipyard Open Studios, Rock Poster Fest, Other Minds, Bearrison Street Fair…

By Marke B.
Diwali Brunch, Potrero Hill R&B Fest, 'HEXED,' SF Photobook Fair, Christina Chatfield, Drag Me 2 the Beach, more to do
Screen Grabs: UN Film Fest brings human rights ‘Messages for the Future’

By Dennis Harvey
Plus: 'Urchin' and 'If I Had Legs I'd Kick You' take on prickly personalities in surprisingly engaging ways.
Best of the Bay 2025 Editors’ Pick: Enterprise Brewery

By Adrian Spinelli
Local beer vets Jesse Hayter and Cameron MacDonald's SoMa taproom is a welcome neighborhood watering hole.
Score a pass to see Yorgos Lánthimos’ latest, ‘Bugonia’

Act fast to see the Greek director's latest surreal provocation on Oct. 21, starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons.
In Case You Missed It:
BEST OF THE BAY 2025 IS HERE!

The winners of our 51st annual Best of the Bay Readers' Poll winners have been announced. Thousands voted—see who came out on top!
Rachmaninoff rocks… pop? You bet your sweet ‘A’ Train

Starry ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ sinks fangs into deep subjects

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