S.F. Playhouse | Follies

Tue.–Sun., through Sept. 10

Kensington Park Hotel (450 Post St.) and on demand

Artists gather one last time in a theater about to be demolished, reminiscing about the past and contemplating their future. Surreal, sophisticated, compelling, and heart wrenching, this legendary masterpiece uses the musical theater as a metaphor for the collapse of American innocence and naiveté. $30–$70, 415-677-9596, sfplayhouse.org