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Dec 30, 2020 · On Dec. 31, 2019, “Beach Blanket Babylon” gave its last performance, ending a 45-year run as the world’s longest-running musical revue. The next day, its cast and crew, many of whom had...
Apr 17, 2019 · In 1974, Steve Silver was just a guy with a couple of friends singing songs on the street in ridiculous costumes. Now, 45 years later, his musical revue “Beach Blanket Babylon” has been seen by 6.5 million audience members and is as integral to San Francisco as the local landmarks depicted on its famous skyline hat.
Jun 24, 2021 · Nothing captures that spirit quite like “Beach Blanket Babylon.”. Created by Steve Silver in 1974, the musical revue tour de force featured parodies of celebrities and current events, poking fun at political figures on both sides of the spectrum and sparing no one.
Dec 22, 2019 · After 45 years and more than 17,000 performances, what has been hailed as a San Francisco treasure will take its final two curtain calls on New Year’s Eve. “There will be a lot of tears that ...
Jan 9, 2020 · Dec. 31, 2019. Catherine Bigelow / Special to The Chronicle. Five nights a week at Club Fugazi, guests laughed until they cried, wildly applauding “ Beach Blanket Babylon ” and its zany song...
Dec 31, 2019 · Please check back at the end of the year for updates on the status for next year. One of the top San Francisco attractions, Beach Blanket Babylon is the longest running musical revue in live theater history.
Apr 17, 2019 · By Michael Paulson. April 17, 2019. After 17,216 performances, 6.5 million visitors, and who-knows-how-many gargantuan hats, San Francisco’s enduring “ Beach Blanket Babylon ” is ending its...
