So Many Theatre Options in San Diego for the Weekend of November 15th - What Will You See?

By: Nov. 15, 2013
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So many options: what are you going to see in San Diego this weekend?

"Evita" - Closing November 17th!
San Diego Civic Theatre

Evita is back on stage as the reimagined musical from Broadway comes to San Diego! Come experience Andrew Lloyd Weber' and Tim Rice's Tony Award-winning musical as it tells the tale of Eva Perón. "Evita" tells the amazing and tragic story of how Eva came from the depths of poverty to become the First Lady of Argentina. A polarizing figure, Eva rose to great heights as she was adored by her people as a champion for the poor while her greed, outsized ambition and fragile health made her one of the most tragic. San Diego Civic Theatre www.Broadwaysd.org

Ben Harper - November 16

San Diego Symphony
This American singer-songwriter, may have two Grammy Awards to his name, but he is not stopping at the music. Besides being a musician that can play a mix of blues, folk, soul, reggae and rock music he is also a passionate acticist for organizations like the Tony Hawk Foundation, Surfrider Foundation and Feeding America. Copley Symphony Hall www.sandiegosymphony.org

Whitney Cummings - November 16

Balboa Theatre

If you are a fan of "Two Broke Girls, "Chelsea Lately" or the sitcom "Whitney" then this comedian needs no introduction to you. Whitney is comedian, actor, writer and producer, and brings her unique sense of humor and outlook on the world to the San Diego Balboa Theatre for one night only. or mature audiences. Balboa Theatre, sandiegotheatres.org/whitney-cummings

"Side Show"- through December 15
La Jolla Playhouse
This is a reimagined version of the musical based on the true story of conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton. Presented as in association with the La Jolla Playhouse and the Kennedy Center, this shows focuses on these beautiful, talented, and different sisters who are on their path to stardom. Yet they find that the journey from circus novelties to famed stage stars, tests their relationships as sisters as the spotlight is not everything that they had hoped for it to be. Mandell Weiss Theatre at the La Jolla Playhouse lajollaplayhouse.org

"Venus in Fur" - Through December 8th
San Diego Repertory Theatre
This Broadway smash and Tony Award Best Play nominee asks you to take a hard look at the idea of love, power, sex, and gender roles in this show that follows the audition of an actress for the demanding playwright/director. This test of will makes you wonder what is control actually is, who has the power, and what is the fine line difference between fantasy and reality. San Diego Repertory Theatrewww.sdrep.org

Photo Credit: Richard Termine


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