BWW Review: SHUTTER SISTERS at The Old Globe
SHUTTER SISTERS is a very enjoyable and empathetic look at how connections between mothers, daughters, friends, and even strangers impact the story of your life.
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BWW Review: SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY at Rady Shell, Jacobs Park
The Jacob's Masterworks Series has been the centerpiece of the San Diego Symphony's concert season for many years.
BWW Review: IRIS & THE AXE at Turnkey Theatre Asks You to Choose Your Fate This Spooky Season
IRIS & THE AXE, the newest show by Turnkey Theatre is a “gothic choose your own adventure murder mystery” which makes it a perfect show for those that want to celebrate the spooky season while cuddled up with a nice cup of tea.
BWW Review: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Cygnet Theatre Brings the Glitter Back to The Stage
Cygnet Theatre offers to return theatre audiences what they truly want from a show - a fun, frothy musical, with heart and lots of glitter.
BWW Review: THE GARDEN at La Jolla Playhouse Features Dynamic and Emotional Performances
Charlayne Woodard’s new play THE GARDEN, now playing at La Jolla Playhouse through Oct 17th, proves that relationships are like gardens; they need to be tended regularly in order to flourish.
BWW Review: THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA at The Old Globe
THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA, the world premiere Old Globe commissioned musical is a lovely, funny, and heartfelt musical that celebrates the love of family, art, and even the adversity that helps a person truly bloom.
BWW Review: THE SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY PERFORMS TCHAIKOVSKY at The Rady Shell
Classical music is supposed to be serious, difficult to understand, intimidating, right? Who are all these people laughing at what the conductor says, ordering bottles of wine, jumping up to applaud, even, gasp, clapping between movements.
BWW Review: DANCING LESSONS at North Coast Rep
Life may be a dance, but none of us know the steps and we’re all listening to a different song.
BWW Review: THE WORLD GOES 'ROUND at Coronado Playhouse
Coronado Playhouse welcomes back their audience with the charming musical review THE WORLD GOES ‘ROUND.
BWW Review: THE DROWNING GIRLS at OnStage Playhouse
Playing through September 26th THE DROWNING GIRLS at OnStage Playhouse is a compelling look at the true story of the “Brides in the Bath Murders”, three ghostly brides tell their tales and reflect on how love and marriage don’t always equal a happily ever after.
BWW Review: HAIR at The Old Globe
HAIR feels like a fitting show to open after the extended theatre shut down; it's full of hope, rage, protests, and the desire to make change happen.
BWW Review: SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY'S OPENING CONCERT AT THE NEW RADY SHELL AMPHITHEATER in Jacobs Park
What was a makes-you-jump BOOM!! doing in Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue? Had someone mistakenly lit an 1812 Overture cannon? Were we under attack?! Oh wait! It was just a bass drum resonating through the San Diego Symphony’s spectacular new state-of-the-art sound system at the Rady Shell.
BWW Review: SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD at Teatro San Diego
The cast of Teatro San Diego's inaugural show, SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD streaming August 5th - 15th talk about their characters and their favorite moments working together.
BWW Review: 57 CHEVY at San Diego Rep
57 CHEVY, now streaming through August 15th at San Diego Rep is a delightful road trip down memory lane in this one man show starring Ricardo Salinas.
BWW Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Moonlight Amphitheatre
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST is a fairytale favorite brought to life with vibrant singing and performances now playing at Moonlight Theatre through August 7th.
BWW Review: The Old Globe offers a lovely and romantic interactive theatre event in DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE: A LOVE LETTER EXPERIENCE
DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE: A LOVE LETTER EXPERIENCE is the newest virtual and interactive theatre event from The Old Globe and offers a thoroughly captivating, romantic, and lovely experience delivered to you through the mail.
BWW Review: CARMEN CUSACK in Live Concert at The Old Globe
It's no accident that the start of this weekend’s live concert performances by Carmen Cusack at The Old Globe is her singing “I can’t wait to see your face” as she enters the stage.
BWW Review: SWEAT At Chance Theater Looks at What Happens when The American Dream Becomes a Nightmare
SWEAT, the Lynn Nottage play now streaming from Chance Theater, proves itself to be a play that offers plenty of food for thought on work, relationships, and the seemingly elusive American Dream.
BWW Review: ONCE ON THIS ISLAND at Moonlight Stage is not to be missed
ONCE ON THIS ISLAND, now playing at Moonlight Amphitheater through July 3rd is a joyful, colorful, and exuberant show with powerhouse vocals that would blow the roof of the theatre if the amphitheater had one.
BWW Review: BEEHIVE: THE 60S MUSICAL at New Village Arts
BEEHIVE: THE 60S MUSICAL now playing from New Village Arts brings the songs and the personality of the 1960s into musical technicolor.
BWW Review: THE MANGO TREE at MOXIE Theatre
THE MANGO TREE, streaming from MOXIE Theatre, and a part of the SAY IT LOUD Juneteenth Festival from the San Diego Black Artists Collective is an excellent one-woman show about a river goddess, family, and just how much trouble one mango can get you.
BWW Review: BECOMING DR. RUTH at North Coast Repertory Theatre
If you had asked me about Dr.
BWW Review: SHEEPDOG at OnStage Playhouse is Part Mystery, Part Love Story, & Part Look at Current Events
SHEEPDOG is part mystery, part love story, and part current event discussion SHEEPDOG is a compelling look at current events now playing at OnStage Playhouse through June 27th.
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Scapin North Coast Repertory (7/22-8/16) |
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Música en la Plaza: Los Rebeldes Románticos California Center for the Arts, Escondido (7/31-7/31) |
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Piaf! The Show Balboa Theatre (2/06-2/06) |
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LITVAKdance Presents: Dancing Outdoors: Take 4 Celebrating Diverse Forms ICA San Diego North Campus (8/01-8/01) |
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HELL’S KITCHEN San Diego Civic Theatre (8/11-8/16) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Patricia Quinn Balboa Theater (10/11-10/11) |
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Guns N' Roses & The Black Crowes Snapdragon Stadium (9/02-9/02) |
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Fairyland for Grownups (21+) at Children's Fairyland in Oakland. August 14. 6pm to 10pm Children's Fairyland (8/14-8/14) |
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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 Phantom of the Opera San Diego Civic Theatre (9/02-9/13) |