Review: GUNTOPIA at The Roustabouts Theatre Co
It took 3 years and one pandemic, but Will Cooper’s world premiere satire gUnTOPIA has finally opened to audiences at The Roustabouts Theatre Co.
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Review: GOD OF CARNAGE at Backyard Renaissance
Backyard Renaissance pulls no punches with their current production of GOD OF CARNAGE- where two couples have come together to resolve a fight between their children, but it quickly devolves from polite pretense to a delightfully chaotic and comedic confrontation as the gloves start to come off.
Review: THE CHERRY ORCHARD at North Coast Repertory Theatre
THE CHERRY ORCHARD at North Coast Repertory Theatre brings a contemporary contemplation to a classic play with strong performances and a lovely set.
Review: THE SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY at San Diego's Civic Center Theater
Edo de Waart is now in his fourth year as Principal Guest Conductor of the San Diego Symphony Orchestra.
Interview Part 2: NICOLAS REVELES OF SAN DIEGO OPERA'S PRODUCTION OF GHOSTS at The Balboa Theatre
GHOSTS, an opera Nicolas Reveles completed shortly before his recent death, premieres on Friday, April 14.
Review: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WTH GEORGE at CCAE Theatricals is not to be missed
SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE may be a beloved musical, but it isn’t staged that often- it requires an excellent cast to perform a show based on a classic painting by George Seurat, with the complicated but gorgeous Sondheim music to perform in order to make it great.
Review: UNDER A BASEBALL SKY at The Old Globe
San Diego has deep ties to baseball well before the Padres arrived on the scene.
Review: THE SAN DIEGO OPERA'S PUCCINI DUO at San Diego Civic Center Theater
The big question for the evening was how mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe would do as the first woman in professional opera to sing the baritone title role in Gianni Schicchi.
Review: BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA at MOXIE Theatre
BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA now playing at Moxie Theatre through March 5th is a moving and thoughtful show about a father and daughters relationship, and is anchored by two excellent performances.
Review: ANYTHING GOES at San Diego Musical Theatre is Full of High Seas Hijinx and Classic Songs
Full of tap dancing, classic Cole Porter songs, and high seas hijinx, ANYTHING GOES now playing at San Diego Musical Theatre through March 12th is a delovely time at the theatre.
Review: Lamb's Players Theatre pays a little R-E-S-P-E-C-T to the music of the 1960s with their new show
R-E-S-P-E-C-T playing at Lamb’s Players Theatre welcomes everyone back to the ’60s with the fun and entertaining musical tribute to the women singers and songwriters of the 1960s playing through March 26th.
Review: EL HURACÁN at Cygnet Theatre Explores Magic, Memories, and Matriarchs
Usually, the vanishing act is everyone’s favorite magic trick on stage, but for one family the magic is in the memories, and tragedy strikes when those start to disappear.
Review: Tarmo Peltokoski Makes His U.S. Debut with The San Diego Symphony Orchestra at the Southwestern College Performing Arts Center
What did our critic think of TARMO PELTOKOSKI As He MAKES HIS U.
Review: THE NOTEBOOKS OF LEONARDO DA VINCI at The Old Globe
THE NOTEBOOKS OF LEONARDO DA VINCI at The Old Globe brings a visually sumptuous peek into the mind of a creative genius.
Review: RIPPED at Loud Fridge Theatre Group Is an Excellent and Nuanced Look at Sexual Consent
Loud Fridge Theatre Group started off its 2023 theatrical year with an excellent and thoughtfully nuanced look at a sexual assault on a college campus.
Review: ANNE AKIKO MEYERS And THE SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY at The California Center For The Arts, Escondido
What did our critic think of ANNE AKIKO MEYERS AND THE SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY at The California Center For The Arts, Escondido? Review: A New Violin Concerto Delights the Audience!
Review: ROMANCE OF THE WESTERN CHAMBER is Lovely and Lyrical at Poway Center For The Performing Arts
ROMANCE OF THE WESTERN CHAMBER is a lovely and lyrical operetta telling ”A modern love story from long ago.
Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS at San Diego Civic Theatre
It seems appropriate that the musical AIN’T TOO PROUD - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS, like the band its story tells, is consistently entertaining, and full of impressive musical performances.
Review: PONCHO SANCHEZ LATIN JAZZ BAND at The Conrad
“We love you, Poncho!” came a shout from the audience before the musicians had played their first note.
Interview: Chatting with THE WHO'S WHO OF THE WHOVILLE WHO'S at The Old Globe
An interview with the young performers of DR.
Review: 2 PIANOS, 4 HANDS brings music and mirth to the North Coast Repertory Theatre
2 PIANOS, 4 HANDS is a love letter to classical music, the work it takes to dream of a life in music, and to the piano itself.
Review: THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP at Diversionary Theatre offers zany and high-camp humor
THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP playing at Diversionary Theatre through December 24th provides a lot of laughter in this zany, fast-paced comedy.
Review: THE YELLOW WALLPAPER at Write Out Loud proves that sometimes you truly can't trust what you see
THE YELLOW WALLPAPER from Write Out Loud showcases a wonderful performance by Rachel VanWormer as a young woman who is on a restorative holiday that turns from tranquil to traumatic.
Review: ISABEL LEONARD and PABLO SÁINZ-VILLEGAS Together at The Conrad in La Jolla
Mezzo Isabel Leonard and classical-guitarist Pablo Sáinz-Villegas are stars in their fields.
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Scapin North Coast Repertory (7/22-8/16) |
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2026 Night Nation Run - San Jose, CA PayPal Park (9/05-9/05) |
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Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse Sat Aug 29 8pm Quinn's Lighthouse (8/29-8/29) |
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Little Shop of Horrors 40th Anniversary Tour with Ellen Greene (the Original Audrey) Balboa Theater (8/15-8/15) |
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The Marriage of Figaro Bornemann Theatre (8/28-8/30) |
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Roots & Rhythm: Shakuhachi & Ghatam in Dialogue San Diego Peace Church (8/01-8/01) |
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Les Misérables School Edition Casa del Prado Theatre (7/24-8/09) |
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Junie B. Jones Jr. Sweetwater Community Church - White Chapel (7/28-8/01) |
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A Bad Case of Stripes: The Musical Casa del Prado Theatre (6/26-7/12) |
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The Lion King Civic Theatre- San Diego (2/18-3/07) |