Theatre Rhinoceros

September 2025 – July 2026
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4229 18th St,
San Francisco, CA 94114

Theatre Rhinoceros 2025/26 Season

We are thrilled to announce our 2025-26 Season – our 49th as the longest-running LGBTQIA+ theatre anywhere. This season will be produced at our home in The Castro, where we are the ONLY theatre company.

OTHELLO
A Rhino Premiere
Produced in Collaboration with TJPA
By William Shakespeare
Directed by John Fisher
September 26 @ 630pm, September 27 @ 630pm, and September 28 @ 400pm
Who is telling the truth in this insane classic? Come find out when it gets the Rhino twist.

THE BREAK-UP! A LATINA TORCH SONG
A World Premiere
Written and Performed by Tina D’Elia
Directed by Mary Guzmán
November 6 – 23, 2025
Trina Maria, miserable in Heartbreak-ville after she loses the Movie Butch of her dreams,
stumbles into a mystical queer misfits “break-up” support group.

XMAS FUN
By The Rhino Artists
December 18, 2025
Those crazy rhinos cut up in this holiday extravaganza.

LEFT FIELD
A World Premiere
Written and Directed by John Fisher
February 19 – March 15, 2026
The country is getting its first gay president.

LA CAGE AUX FOLLES
A Rhino Premiere
Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman
Book by Harvey Fierstein
May 14 – June 7, 2026
Set in gay, gay, gay St. Tropez, the Rolls Royce of queer musicals comes to The Castro.

GOAT BLOOD
A West Coast Premiere
Produced in Collaboration with JT Presents
By Mark-Eugene Garcia
June 25 – July 18, 2026
Pablo and Own are sipping beers and fooling around in the flatbed of a truck, but
something ancient and hungry is watching.
Produced by Joe Tally

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