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Theatre Out Presents 'LAST CHRISTMAS I GAVE YOU MY HEART,' Opening Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2014
Theatre Out closes its 9th season with the audience favorite and critically-acclaimed home-grown musical by Darcy Hogan Last Christmas I Gave You My Heart But The Very Next Day You Said You Were Gay. Performances begin tonight, December 5, 2014.
South Coast Rep's NewSCRipts Series to Feature GOING TO A PLACE WHERE YOU ALREADY ARE, 12/8
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2014
Do you believe in heaven? If so, what does it look like? That's what playwright Bekah Brunstetter explores in her new work, Going to a Place where you Already Are. It's up next for South Coast Repertory's NewSCRipts reading series on Monday, Dec. 8, at 7:30 p.m., on the Julianne Argyros Stage. Tickets are available online at ?www.scr.org. The play is an SCR commission.
Segerstrom Center Extends DIXIE'S TUPPERWARE PARTY
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2014
Dixie's Tupperware Party at Segerstrom Center will continue for two more weeks in Samueli Theater from December 9, 2014 - January 4, 2015 (previously December 9 - 21). Celebrate Dixie's 1000th performance on December 26 or join her for a special New Year's Eve Tupperware Party on December 31. Said Dixie: 'I feel luckier than the champion butter sculpture carver at the county fair to mark my 1,000th show here in Orange County. My very first Tupperware parties were held in homes all over Southern California and what a fitting place to be for such a milestone.'
Theatre Out to Present 'LAST CHRISTMAS I GAVE YOU MY HEART,' Opening 12/5
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2014
Theatre Out closes its 9th season with the audience favorite and critically-acclaimed home-grown musical by Darcy Hogan Last Christmas I Gave You My Heart But The Very Next Day You Said You Were Gay. Performances begin December 5, 2014.
Rubicon Theatre to Host Tiny Tots Holiday Concert, Party and Santa Photos, Begin. 12/6
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2014
This holiday season, Rubicon Theatre creates fun for the whole family with the Tiny Tots Holiday Concert, Party and Santa Photos. Featuring Rubicon's Merry Elves with special guests Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer and Frosty the Snowman, a talented cast of local teens rings in the season with holiday tunes and a sing-a-long for the entire family. Following the performance the fun continues in Santa's Wonderland at Rubicon where photos can be taken with Santa, Frosty, Rudolph and the cast while enjoying hot chocolate and cookies.
OCPA to Present ONE GOOD DAY at Theatre Out, 12/6
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2014
CSUF alums Steven Biggs, Rose London, Jill Cary Martin, Patrick Peterson and Paige Scurti Sternin are all featured in the staged reading of Erica Bennett's One Good Day, the latest full-length play presented in the Orange County Playwrights Alliance's OCPA Studios series. Bennett and London are co-directing this December 6 reading at Theatre Out in the heart of Santa Ana's Artists Village; Theatre Out will receive 50% of the box office proceeds from the event.
John Lloyd Young to Make Segerstrom Center Debut in February
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2014
Segerstrom Center's Cabaret Series continues February 12 - 14 with Tony Award- winning actor and singer John Lloyd Young performing in three concerts at Samueli Theater titled, John Lloyd Young - My Turn.
CTSA Presents THE LAST LIFEBOAT, Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2014
The Claire Trevor School of the Arts (CTSA) at the University of California, Irvine has announced the world premiere of a new play by award-winning playwright Luke Yankee.
DIRTY DANCING National Tour Coming to Segerstrom Center in February
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2014
Individual tickets to the Orange County premiere of DIRTY DANCING - THE CLASSIC STORY ON STAGE at Segerstrom Center for the Arts are now available. The staged musical of the worldwide smash-hit film will play in Segerstrom Hall from February 3 - 15, 2015.
Visible Fictions Brings THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD to the Segerstrom This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2014
Bringing in a new and surprising take on the legend of Robin Hood, Visible Fictions makes a stop at Segerstrom Center for the Arts with a production The Scotsman newspaper calls, 'A timely contemporary twist on the story.' Created by the company that brought the hit show Jason and the Argonauts to stages all over the world, The Adventures of Robin Hood breathes life into the outlaw we all know so well. Co-Commissioned by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., Robin Hood comes to Samueli Theater this weekend, November 8 & 9 for three performances only.
Rubicon Theatre of Ventura Presents A TUNA CHRISTMAS
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2014
Rubicon Theatre of Ventura ushers in the holidays with A Tuna Christmas. Directed by Brian McDonald, this non-stop two-man comedy introduces dozens of hilarious occupants of one small Texan town during the holidays. Opening December 6, performances take place Wednesdays through Sundays until December 21. Low-priced previews are available December 3 - 5. For tickets, call 805.667.2900 or go to rubicontheatre.org.
South Coast Repertory to Open TYA 2014-15 Series with CHARLOTTE'S WEB, 11/7-23
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2014
South Coast Repertory begins its 2014-15 Theatre for Young Audiences series with the literary classic, E.B. White's Charlotte's Web, adapted by Joseph Robinette. The heartwarming children's fable about friendship and love, directed by Laurie Woolery, runs Nov. 7-23 on the Julianne Argyros Stage. Tickets are available online at www.scr.org.
Cal State University, Fullerton Theatre Present THE NIGHT THOREAU SPENT IN JAIL, Now thru 11/23
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2014
The Night Thoreau Spent In Jail by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee is a poignant drama that explores Henry David Thoreau's historic act of civil disobedience. The show runs tonight, November 7-23, 2014 in the Young Theatre on CSUF's campus.
Segerstrom Center Sets PIPPIN Lobby Activities
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2014
Segerstrom Center for the Arts announces free lobby activities for all 16 performances of PIPPIN in Orange County from November 11 - 23, 2014, available to all ticketholders starting one hour prior to show time and during intermission.
South Coast Repertory to Open TYA 2014-15 Series with CHARLOTTE'S WEB, 11/7-23
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2014
South Coast Repertory begins its 2014-15 Theatre for Young Audiences series with the literary classic, E.B. White's Charlotte's Web, adapted by Joseph Robinette. The heartwarming children's fable about friendship and love, directed by Laurie Woolery, runs Nov. 7-23 on the Julianne Argyros Stage. Tickets are available online at www.scr.org.
Cal State University, Fullerton Theatre to Present THE NIGHT THOREAU SPENT IN JAIL, 11/7-23
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2014
The Night Thoreau Spent In Jail by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee is a poignant drama that explores Henry David Thoreau's historic act of civil disobedience. The show runs November 7-23, 2014 in the Young Theatre on CSUF's campus.
Beall Center for Art + Technology at UC Irvine Hosts Family Day Today
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2014
The Beall Center for Art + Technology at UC Irvine's Claire Trevor School of the Arts will have its free Family Day today, October 18 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. around the Arts Plaza of the Claire Trevor School of the Arts at UC Irvine.
CTSA to Present THE LAST LIFEBOAT, Begin. 11/14
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2014
The Claire Trevor School of the Arts (CTSA) at the University of California, Irvine has announced the world premiere of a new play by award-winning playwright Luke Yankee.
World Premiere of Theresa Rebeck's ZEALOT Begins Tonight at South Coast Rep
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2014
South Coast Repertory will produce a new work by Pulitzer Prize finalist and Peabody Award-winning writer Theresa Rebeck. Her play Zealot is on SCR's Segerstrom Stage tonight, Oct. 17-Nov. 16, directed by Artistic Director Marc Masterson.
Beall Center for Art + Technology at UC Irvine to Host Family Day, 10/18
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2014
The Beall Center for Art + Technology at UC Irvine's Claire Trevor School of the Arts will have its free Family Day on Sat., October 18 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. around the Arts Plaza of the Claire Trevor School of the Arts at UC Irvine.
Broadway Knights to Host Audition Master Class with Laura Bell Bundy, 11/2
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2014
Broadway Knights is proud to present an Audition Master Class with Laura Bell Bundy in Orange County, California on Sunday, November 2 at 12:00noon at The Rose Center Theater at 14140 All American Way, Westminster, CA 92683.
Aragon High School Presents INTO THE WOODS
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2014
Aragon High School Performing Arts is proud to present their fall musical, 'Into the Woods', opening Thursday, November 20th. Anyone who's ever read a fairy tale knows that getting your wish is not always as easy as it should be.'Into the Woods' magically spins the challenge of getting your wish by posing the question: how do your favorite fairy tale characters handle the wish they've been given? To their confusion, and our enjoyment, they are not careful what they wish for.
Brian Stokes Mitchell Returns to the Segerstrom in SIMPLY BROADWAY Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2014
Broadway's favorite leading man, Brian Stokes Mitchell, opens Segerstrom Center's 2014 - 2015 Cabaret Season with his one-man-show Simply Broadway tonight, October 10 at 8 p.m. in the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall.
DIXIE'S TUPPERWARE PARTY to Play Segerstrom Center, 12/9-21
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2014
Dixie's Tupperware Party, the hilarious show starring Dixie Longate that turned Off-Broadway into a Tupperware-mania celebration and garnered the prestigious 2008 Drama Desk Award Nomination, rolls into Segerstrom Center for the Arts for a limited engagement of 16 performances from December 9 - 21, 2014. Written by Kris Andersson, this smash hit is in Orange County celebrating its seventh year on tour.
Celtic Woman to Return to Segerstrom Center in HOME FOR CHRISTMAS - THE SYMPHONY TOUR, 12/15
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2014
Irish music sensation Celtic Woman is returning to North America and will celebrate the holidays at Segerstrom Center for the Arts with Home for Christmas - The Symphony Tour on Monday, December 15 in Segerstrom Hall.

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