{"id":176299,"date":"2026-02-13T08:42:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T08:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/176299\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T08:42:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T08:42:10","slug":"ribbon-cutting-ceremony-san-francisco-bay-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/176299\/","title":{"rendered":"Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony &#8211; San Francisco Bay Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-156.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53543\"   \/><\/p>\n<p>The Castro Theatre reopened on February 6, 2026, with an opening ceremony that featured David Perry of David Perry &amp; Associates, Beach Blanket Babylon star Ruby Day singing \u201cSan Francisco,\u201d President of the SF Board of Supervisors Rafael Mandelman, State Senator Scott Wiener, Mayor Daniel Lurie, Another Planet Entertainment CEO Gregg Perloff, Another Planet Entertainment Senior Vice President Mary Conde, and drag artist D\u2019Arcy Drollinger. Additional iconic drag artists, such as San Francisco Bay Times columnist Donna Sachet and Bebe Sweetbriar, were also present. After Conde and Perloff received honors, Conde\u2014who oversaw the renovation and restoration of the theater\u2014cut the rainbow ribbon with Mayor Lurie, Drollinger, Senator Wiener, and Perloff. The San Francisco Pride Band then played \u201cDance the Night\u201d before the doors of the theater were opened.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-157.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53544\"   \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-161.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"53548\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-161.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/sfbaytimes.com\/?attachment_id=53548\" class=\"wp-image-53548\"   \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-162.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"53549\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-162.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/sfbaytimes.com\/?attachment_id=53549\" class=\"wp-image-53549\"   \/><\/p>\n<p>Published on February 12, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Castro Theatre reopened on February 6, 2026, with an opening ceremony that featured David Perry of David&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":176300,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[101,103,102,104,106,105],"class_list":{"0":"post-176299","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-francisco","8":"tag-san-francisco","9":"tag-san-francisco-headlines","10":"tag-san-francisco-news","11":"tag-sf","12":"tag-sf-headlines","13":"tag-sf-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}