The Grammy- and Oscar-winning English singer released a video this week promoting the residency, "To Be Free: San Francisco," that prominently features people smoking cigarettes. Advocates say the ...

The residency, which takes its name from Smith’s latest single, will mark the reopening of the historic theater, which has been closed for renovations for two years. A post on the Castro’s website ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The iconic San Francisco Castro Theatre is set to reopen very soon with a well-known music artist headlining the first shows. British singer Sam Smith posted a video on social ...

In February 2026, the Castro Theatre will reopen its doors after two years with a concert residency by British hitmaker Sam Smith, ushering in the 103-year-old movie palace’s new era as a concert and ...

Set in Brooklyn's cozy Warsaw venue, Smith stripped away the artifice of fame for a career-defining live performance.