San Francisco Ballet Dance Festival in Massachusetts. In 1957, it was the first American ballet company to tour the Far East, performing in 11 Asian nations. On New Year's Day 1965, ABC-TV televised a one-hour abridgement of the Lew Christensen-choreographed production of "Nutcracker" featuring San Francisco Ballet. In 1972, San Francisco's War Memorial Opera House was named the official residence of San Francisco Ballet. In 1973, Michael Smuin became co-artistic director of San Francisco Ballet with Lew Christensen; Smuin had danced with the Company from 1953 to 1961. Under his direction, the national and international profile of SF Ballet was raised significantly by
Sega Studios San Francisco was to be used for a massively multiplayer online role-playing game called "Proteus", a successor to "Star Wars Galaxies". Development of Pangaea was halted in 2004 after Lucasarts reorganized under Jim Ward. Some of the ideas later informed the design of the studio's internal Riders engine used on "" and "Iron Man". Sidecar was a standalone UI authoring tool and SDK. Sidecar was used on several projects both internally and externally, among them, "", by Z-Axis. Sega Studios San Francisco Sega Studios San Francisco, formerly known as Secret Level Inc, was an American video game developer based in San Francisco,