New Conservatory Theatre Center
September 2025 – June 2026
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25 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94102
New Conservatory Theatre Center 2025/2026 Season
Single tickets are now on sale for NCTC’s 25-26 Season. Our lineup includes a powerful Pulitzer Prize-winning play, striking world and regional premieres, a legendary genderqueer rock musical, and a ‘ruthless’ musical revival. Dive into the upcoming shows below or click HERE to subscribe.
THE HOT WING KING
By Katori Hall
Directed by ShawnJ West
Playing Sep 19 – Oct 19
Bring it or wing it in this sumptuous celebration of Black Queer identity from Pulitzer prize-winner Katori Hall.
SPANISH STEW
By Marga Gomez
Directed by Richard A. Mosqueda
Playing Oct 17 – Nov 23
Venture back in time with the incomparable Marga Gomez to 1976 San Francisco as she finds love in the most unexpected places in this uproariously funny world premiere.
RUTHLESS!
Book and Lyrics by Joel Paley
Music by Marvin Laird
Directed by Dyan McBride
Playing Dec 5, 2025 – Jan 10, 2026
This hit musical is back by popular demand (and court order)! Don’t miss this aggressively outrageous musical lauded by 48 Hills as “a hilarious tonic for the holiday season”.
GODS & MONSTERS
Based on the novel by Christopher Bram
Written & adapted by Tom Mullen
Playing Mar 6 – Apr 5
Not all monsters are in the movies. Tom Mullen’s theatrical adaptation of Christopher Bram’s novel and Oscar-winning film plunges into the inner soul of one of cinema’s most enigmatic artists.
HOW TO MAKE AN AMERICAN SON
By Christopher Oscar Peña
Directed by Ben Villegas Randle
Playing Apr 3 – May 10
A Madonna concert. Stealing Dad’s credit card. What could go wrong? Teenage Orlando enjoys a lavish life, but his Honduran-born father has different ideas of where his hard-earned cash should go. This audacious new comedy dares to ask: who is entitled to privilege?
HEDWING AND THE ANGRY INCH
Text by John Cameron Mitchell
Music & Lyrics by Stephen Trask
Directed by Chris Morrell
Playing May 8 – Jun 7
Neither the Berlin Wall, nor a botched operation can stop Hedwig from clawing out of the rubble and rising to new heights. The self-proclaimed “internationally ignored song stylist” is ready to rock the stage in the performance of a reclaimed lifetime.
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