4 Union Square Stages For A Night Of Theater And Cabaret In San Francisco

4.6 (176)

Mon – Sun, Open 24 hours

222 Mason St

At 222 Mason Street, Feinstein's at The Nikko pairs cabaret, jazz and American songbook performances with Asian-fusion bites inside Hotel Nikko. The intimate supper club has comfortable seating with stage views throughout the room. Occasional open mic nights bring local talent to the microphone.

4.6 (659)

Mon – Sun, 12:00 – 21:00

450 Post Street

San Francisco Playhouse brings Broadway hits and world premieres to an intimate stage at 450 Post Street. The nonprofit company casts professional Equity actors. Reviews praise the close-range performances, though rear balcony seats can present sightline and sound challenges. Consider seat location before buying, since tickets are nonrefundable.

4.5 (37)

Wed – Thu, Sun, 07:00 – 09:30; Fri – Sat, 07:00 – 11:30

533 Sutter St

At 533 Sutter Street, Shelton Theater pairs a cozy underground bar with an intimate theater for live comedy and improv. Acts including Secret Improv Society and Cheaper Than Therapy perform in the compact room, with comedians sometimes engaging audience members and hecklers. The venue has no drink minimum.

420 Mason St

August Hall brings touring artists to the stage at 420 Mason Street. The venue centers on live music and events. Its room shifts from concert hall to event space as the lineup demands, adding a concert stop to this collection of theater and cabaret rooms.