The San Francisco Mime Troupe presents "Oil and Water"

For five decades, the award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe has presented socially relevant theater that enlightens, entertains, and provokes, with free outdoor performances of original productions that incorporate song, dance, music, and comedy.

This year, the Tony Award-winning company celebrates its 54th season with Oil and Water, two short plays that "challenge the dangerous energy practices of both corporations and the rest of us."

The troupe plays at various parks in San Francisco and around Northern California from July - September. San Francisco shows are listed below; all shows start at 2 p.m.

Thursday, July 4 - Dolores Park
Saturday, July 6 - Peacock Meadow in Golden Gate Park
Sunday, August 4 - Yerba Buena Gardens
Wednesday, August 7 - Troupe Studio Space, 855 Treat Avenue
Monday, September 2 - Dolores Park