The Geary Theater on Geary Street has been ACT’s main stage since 1967. The 1909 Beaux-Arts building was rebuilt after 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake damage and reopened in 1996. ACT, founded in 1965, runs a full season of plays here, plus the conservatory program that has trained Annette Bening, Denzel Washington, and Winona Ryder. Roughly 1,000 seats across orchestra and two balconies.
Filmed here
Productions the city recorded shooting at or beside American Conservatory Theater (ACT).
- Curran Theater32m awayAll About Eve 1950
- 420 Mason St.85m awayCardinal X 2015
- 432 Mason Street93m awayDope Queens 2025
- 490 Geary St103m awayAnt-Man and the Wasp 2018
From the San Francisco Film Commission permit record.
