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VILLA MONTEZUMA

1925 K Street
San Diego, CA 92102



Review: OCTOPUS'S GARDEN at Theater At Boston Court


by Evan Henerson - March 14, 2026

Weston Gaylord’s mind-bender of play enhances the mystery of an already fascinating creature and of the limitless possibilities of what we don’t know....

Review: AKHNATEN at Los Angeles Opera


by Andrew Child - March 13, 2026

Glass feels to be in direct conversation with grand opera, layering incantations from the chorus over triangulations of notes played nearly ad nauseam on violas to evoke something of the mystery that shrouds ancient Egypt in western culture....

Review: BEETLEJUICE at Hollywood Pantages


by Evan Henerson - March 13, 2026

With all its visual delights on full display, the non-Equity production directed by Catie Davis (from the original direction by Alex Timbers) is a carnival of the macabre....

Review: Arthur Miller’s THE PRICE at Pacific Resident Theatre through April 12


by Shari Barrett - March 09, 2026

Thanks to de Santos’ insightful direction, the on-going dialogues never seem to drag and the action flows at a pace which keeps the audience interested in just what happens between these well-written characters....

Review: RED HARLEM at Company Of Angels


by Evan Henerson - March 06, 2026

In the premiere of RED HARLEM at Company of Angels, director Bernadette Speakes’s production offers some frequently dynamic staging which is brought down by a mixed bag of acting performances and the heavy-handed messaging of Henderson’s script....

Review: HONOUR by Ruskin Group Theatre


by Shari Barrett - March 01, 2026

Director Max Mayer keeps the action authentic and story realistically contrite after helping execute the play’s workshop, making this production an especially meaningful return to the material....

Review: RICHARD III at A Noise Within


by Evan Henerson - February 27, 2026

Embodied by the exciting Ann Noble and surrounded by a solid cast, Richard and his dastardly deeds are every inch at home within the world of Guillermo Cienfuegos’s sweet and seedy production of RICHARD III for A Noise Within....

Review: Patti LuPone's MATTERS OF THE HEART at LA Opera


by Andrew Child - March 02, 2026

LuPone has woven an unexpected, eclectic musical collage that leads to two clear conclusions; she knows what sounds good in her voice and she knows how to sell a song....

Review: NATURAL SELECTION AT THE ZEPHYR THEATRE at Zephyr Theatre


by Tracey Paleo - February 25, 2026

NATURAL SELECTION is an excessive existential exploration of the ways women encounter their own subjectification.  Playwright Stacy Adelman, gets the point across – in the first 20 minutes. ...

Review: British Farce THE COTTAGE At Torrance Theater Company


by Shari Barrett - February 24, 2026

Hilarity ensues as alcohol is consumed, leading to brilliant cat and mouse games during which laughs abound....

Past Shows

February Salon - Songs of Winter
February Salon - Songs of Winter
Feb 16

Join us at the Villa Montezuma on February 16 for a frosty concert about the snow, ice, and winter weather!Start the year off right with...

Amahl and the Night Visitors
Amahl and the Night Visitors
Dec 15

On December 15, the 3rd Monday of the month, join us at the Villa Montezuma for the December Cinballera Salon - Amahl and the Night...

Cinballera Salon: Songs of the British Isles
Cinballera Salon: Songs of the British Isles
Mar 17

On March 17, the 3rd Monday of the month, join us at the Villa Montezuma at 7 PM for Songs of the British Isles!One evening...

Cinballera Salon: Songs of the Phantom
Cinballera Salon: Songs of the Phantom
Feb 17

February Cinballera Salon - Songs of the PhantomOn February 17, the 3rd Monday of the month, join us at the Villa Montezuma at 7 PM...

Cinballera Salon: The Medium and Songs of Spain
Cinballera Salon: The Medium and Songs of Spain
Oct 21

On October 21, the third Monday of the month, join us at the Villa Montezuma at 7 PM for Songs of Spain, plus an hour-long...

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