BWW Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL
by E.H. Reiter - October 04, 2018
BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL – this hit musical takes the life and music of Carole King and weaves the songs with the triumphs and the heartbreak of her life to create a, shall we say beautiful, musical about finding success in embracing yourself and your voice.
by E.H. Reiter - October 04, 2018
BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL – this hit musical takes the life and music of Carole King and weaves the songs with the triumphs and the heartbreak of her life to create a, shall we say beautiful, musical about finding success in embracing yourself and your voice.
BWW Review: BULL IN A CHINA SHOP
by E.H. Reiter - October 04, 2018
BULL IN A CHINA SHOP, playing through October 14th at Diversionary Theatre, is a fast paced comedy that looks at the historical friendship of Mary Woolley and Jeanette Marks through a contemporary lens as they try to reform the meaning of women's education during the height of the suffragette movement, without losing their jobs, their focus, or their relationship to each other.
by E.H. Reiter - October 04, 2018
BULL IN A CHINA SHOP, playing through October 14th at Diversionary Theatre, is a fast paced comedy that looks at the historical friendship of Mary Woolley and Jeanette Marks through a contemporary lens as they try to reform the meaning of women's education during the height of the suffragette movement, without losing their jobs, their focus, or their relationship to each other.
North Coast Rep Theatre School to Present THE GORILLA
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2018
The Theatre School @ North Coast Rep opens Season 37 with a mystery comedy in one thrilling act, THE GORILLA. Follow the fearless private detectives as they hunt the terrifying terror that stalks the shadows. Is the Gorilla an unexplained spirit haunting this old mansion? Is the Gorilla a serial killer stalking a corrupted billionaire? Or is the Gorilla just a confused, but well-trained wild beast that broke out of captivity? Find out in The Gorilla! You'll be climbing to the edge of your seat with excitement at each new twist. Appropriate for ages 7 to 97.
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2018
The Theatre School @ North Coast Rep opens Season 37 with a mystery comedy in one thrilling act, THE GORILLA. Follow the fearless private detectives as they hunt the terrifying terror that stalks the shadows. Is the Gorilla an unexplained spirit haunting this old mansion? Is the Gorilla a serial killer stalking a corrupted billionaire? Or is the Gorilla just a confused, but well-trained wild beast that broke out of captivity? Find out in The Gorilla! You'll be climbing to the edge of your seat with excitement at each new twist. Appropriate for ages 7 to 97.
Review Roundup: HUNDRED DAYS at La Jolla Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2018
La Jolla Playhouse 's Hundred Days is now on stage! The production has a book by The Bengsons and Sarah Gancher, music and lyrics by The Bengsons, is directed by Anne Kauffman, with movement direction by Sonya Tayeh. Nominated for a 2018 Lucille Lortel Award, Hundred Days runs in the Playhouse's Mandell Weiss Forum through October 21.
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2018
La Jolla Playhouse 's Hundred Days is now on stage! The production has a book by The Bengsons and Sarah Gancher, music and lyrics by The Bengsons, is directed by Anne Kauffman, with movement direction by Sonya Tayeh. Nominated for a 2018 Lucille Lortel Award, Hundred Days runs in the Playhouse's Mandell Weiss Forum through October 21.
BWW Review: HUNDRED DAYS at La Jolla Playhouse
by E.H. Reiter - October 03, 2018
HUNDRED DAYS at La Jolla playhouse explores those first days of romance, anticipation, and apprehension through the personal lens and story of Abigail and Shaun Bengsons, aka The Bengsons as the duo is known.
by E.H. Reiter - October 03, 2018
HUNDRED DAYS at La Jolla playhouse explores those first days of romance, anticipation, and apprehension through the personal lens and story of Abigail and Shaun Bengsons, aka The Bengsons as the duo is known.
Melissa Benoist Talks About Carole King, Supergirl, and Her Summer on Broadway
by E.H. Reiter - October 02, 2018
Melissa Benoist was in San Diego for Comic Con this summer and while talking about playing Supergirl she also had a few things to say about performing on Broadway. Read this then got to www.broadwaysd.com to get tickets to see BEAUTIFUL playing through October 7th.
by E.H. Reiter - October 02, 2018
Melissa Benoist was in San Diego for Comic Con this summer and while talking about playing Supergirl she also had a few things to say about performing on Broadway. Read this then got to www.broadwaysd.com to get tickets to see BEAUTIFUL playing through October 7th.
Moonlight Youth Theatre Presents DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2018
The award-winning Moonlight Youth Theatre invites audiences to be its guest for DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the Broadway musical version of the now classic 1991 animated feature film, October 12 - 20 at 7:30 p.m. at Vista's Moonlight Amphitheatre. MYT's annual fully-staged fall musical featuring a cast of nearly 70 will be helmed by Moonlight Stage Productions' Steven Glaudini and Colleen Kollar Smith who are directing and choreographing respectively. Lyndon Pugeda serves as Music Director and Conductor. Tickets range in price $12 - $22 and are on sale now through VisTix at (760) 724-2110 and online at moonlightstage.com.
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2018
The award-winning Moonlight Youth Theatre invites audiences to be its guest for DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the Broadway musical version of the now classic 1991 animated feature film, October 12 - 20 at 7:30 p.m. at Vista's Moonlight Amphitheatre. MYT's annual fully-staged fall musical featuring a cast of nearly 70 will be helmed by Moonlight Stage Productions' Steven Glaudini and Colleen Kollar Smith who are directing and choreographing respectively. Lyndon Pugeda serves as Music Director and Conductor. Tickets range in price $12 - $22 and are on sale now through VisTix at (760) 724-2110 and online at moonlightstage.com.
North Coast Rep Theatre School to Present THE GORILLA
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2018
The Theatre School @ North Coast Rep opens Season 37 with a mystery comedy in one thrilling act, THE GORILLA. Follow the fearless private detectives as they hunt the terrifying terror that stalks the shadows. Is the Gorilla an unexplained spirit haunting this old mansion? Is the Gorilla a serial killer stalking a corrupted billionaire? Or is the Gorilla just a confused, but well-trained wild beast that broke out of captivity? Find out in The Gorilla! You'll be climbing to the edge of your seat with excitement at each new twist. Appropriate for ages 7 to 97.
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2018
The Theatre School @ North Coast Rep opens Season 37 with a mystery comedy in one thrilling act, THE GORILLA. Follow the fearless private detectives as they hunt the terrifying terror that stalks the shadows. Is the Gorilla an unexplained spirit haunting this old mansion? Is the Gorilla a serial killer stalking a corrupted billionaire? Or is the Gorilla just a confused, but well-trained wild beast that broke out of captivity? Find out in The Gorilla! You'll be climbing to the edge of your seat with excitement at each new twist. Appropriate for ages 7 to 97.
InnerMission to Present MELANCHOLY PLAY By Sarah Ruhl
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2018
InnerMission Productions has announced the second production of its 2018-2019 season, Melancholy Play. This San Diego premiere was written by Sarah Ruhl and will be directed by Carla Nell. Melancholy Play Produced in association with Samuel French
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2018
InnerMission Productions has announced the second production of its 2018-2019 season, Melancholy Play. This San Diego premiere was written by Sarah Ruhl and will be directed by Carla Nell. Melancholy Play Produced in association with Samuel French
“Lulu” Auditions Announced For WAITRESS San Diego Tour Stop
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2018
Broadway San Diego is excited to announce that WAITRESS, the Tony nominated musical will be premiering at the San Diego Civic Theatre November 27-December 2 for a limited engagement and is looking for two young girls to perform the role of “Lulu” for the duration of the engagement.
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2018
Broadway San Diego is excited to announce that WAITRESS, the Tony nominated musical will be premiering at the San Diego Civic Theatre November 27-December 2 for a limited engagement and is looking for two young girls to perform the role of “Lulu” for the duration of the engagement.
Nominations Now Open for the 2018 BroadwayWorld San Diego Awards!
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2018
Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2018 BroadwayWorld San Diego Awards! Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2018
Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2018 BroadwayWorld San Diego Awards! Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
Festival Ballet Theatre Announces An Exciting New Season
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2018
Festival Ballet Theatre (FBT), Orange County's resident professional ballet company, is pleased to announce its 2018-2019 season. This year marks the company's 30th anniversary and is proud to present a repertory of innovative contemporary works and acclaimed classical ballets. The season starts with Ovation, a conceptual tour de force in three pieces by contemporary choreographers on October 13 and 14, followed by The Nutcracker from December 8 to 24, Sleeping Beauty on March 23 and 24, concluding with Gala of the Stars in August 2019 (venue to be announced).
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2018
Festival Ballet Theatre (FBT), Orange County's resident professional ballet company, is pleased to announce its 2018-2019 season. This year marks the company's 30th anniversary and is proud to present a repertory of innovative contemporary works and acclaimed classical ballets. The season starts with Ovation, a conceptual tour de force in three pieces by contemporary choreographers on October 13 and 14, followed by The Nutcracker from December 8 to 24, Sleeping Beauty on March 23 and 24, concluding with Gala of the Stars in August 2019 (venue to be announced).
Photo Flash: Get A First Look At HUNDRED DAYS at La Jolla Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2018
La Jolla Playhouse 's Hundred Days is now on stage! The production has a book by The Bengsons and Sarah Gancher, music and lyrics by The Bengsons, is directed by Anne Kauffman, with movement direction by Sonya Tayeh. Nominated for a 2018 Lucille Lortel Award, Hundred Days runs in the Playhouse's Mandell Weiss Forum through October 21. Get a first look below!
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2018
La Jolla Playhouse 's Hundred Days is now on stage! The production has a book by The Bengsons and Sarah Gancher, music and lyrics by The Bengsons, is directed by Anne Kauffman, with movement direction by Sonya Tayeh. Nominated for a 2018 Lucille Lortel Award, Hundred Days runs in the Playhouse's Mandell Weiss Forum through October 21. Get a first look below!
San Diego Symphony Announces Annual January Festival
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2018
The San Diego Symphony's annual January Festival returns in its fourth year entitled, Hearing the Future. Throughout the festival, which runs January 9 - 27, 2019, the organization explores and celebrates the power of music and art to give voice to the evolution and revolutions in the world at large. The festival, curated by composer-conductor Matthew Aucoin (b.1990), will shine a spotlight on the music being made today - from composers and performers who are still in high school, to a 90-year-old jazz master. The festival will also explore the way music from the past - from Haydn, Beethoven and Berlioz to the creators of African-American spirituals - engaged with the most urgent issues of their time.
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2018
The San Diego Symphony's annual January Festival returns in its fourth year entitled, Hearing the Future. Throughout the festival, which runs January 9 - 27, 2019, the organization explores and celebrates the power of music and art to give voice to the evolution and revolutions in the world at large. The festival, curated by composer-conductor Matthew Aucoin (b.1990), will shine a spotlight on the music being made today - from composers and performers who are still in high school, to a 90-year-old jazz master. The festival will also explore the way music from the past - from Haydn, Beethoven and Berlioz to the creators of African-American spirituals - engaged with the most urgent issues of their time.
Marni Freedman & San Diego Writers Present - 4th Annual Memoir Showcase
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2018
Marni Freedman and San Diego Writers, Ink in association with the San Diego Memoir Writers Association announce the 4th Annual 'Memoir Showcase' on October 22 at 7 p.m. at the North Coast Repertory Theatre, 987 Lomas Santa Fe, Solana Beach, CA 92075.
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2018
Marni Freedman and San Diego Writers, Ink in association with the San Diego Memoir Writers Association announce the 4th Annual 'Memoir Showcase' on October 22 at 7 p.m. at the North Coast Repertory Theatre, 987 Lomas Santa Fe, Solana Beach, CA 92075.
Curtiss Cook talks about his time on Broadway and his new show 'Manifest' on NBC
by E.H. Reiter - September 22, 2018
Interview with Curtiss Cook about his time on Broadway and his new show 'Manifest' on NBC
by E.H. Reiter - September 22, 2018
Interview with Curtiss Cook about his time on Broadway and his new show 'Manifest' on NBC
Jay Hernandez is the new MAGNUM PI
by E.H. Reiter - September 22, 2018
Jay Hernandez takes on the role of Thomas Magnum, in the MAGNUM PI remake premiering on CBS
by E.H. Reiter - September 22, 2018
Jay Hernandez takes on the role of Thomas Magnum, in the MAGNUM PI remake premiering on CBS
HOLMES AND WATSON Visit North Coast Rep
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2018
North Coast Repertory Theatre is challenging even the most astute mystery buffs to solve the riddle posed by HOLMES & WATSON. Cleverly conceived by Jeffrey Hatcher, this West Coast premiere dares Dr. Watson to discern which of three men is the missing Sherlock Holmes. Fast-paced, thrilling and full of twists and turns, it promises to keep audiences on the edge of their seats. It's elementary - this show will sell out quickly, so order your tickets now. Already extended due to popular demand.
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2018
North Coast Repertory Theatre is challenging even the most astute mystery buffs to solve the riddle posed by HOLMES & WATSON. Cleverly conceived by Jeffrey Hatcher, this West Coast premiere dares Dr. Watson to discern which of three men is the missing Sherlock Holmes. Fast-paced, thrilling and full of twists and turns, it promises to keep audiences on the edge of their seats. It's elementary - this show will sell out quickly, so order your tickets now. Already extended due to popular demand.
BWW Review: BLITHE SPIRIT is a spirited comedy at North Coast Repertory Theatre
by E.H. Reiter - September 21, 2018
BLITHE SPIRIT, the hit comedy by Noel Coward brings a spirited performance to the stage of The North Coast Repertory Theatre through September 30th.
by E.H. Reiter - September 21, 2018
BLITHE SPIRIT, the hit comedy by Noel Coward brings a spirited performance to the stage of The North Coast Repertory Theatre through September 30th.
Review Roundup: FUN HOME at San Diego Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2018
BroadwayWorld has a first look at San Diego Repertory Theatre's Fun Home in rehearsals one of the most celebrated musicals in recent Broadway history. Fun Home is the coming-out memoir of Alison Bechdel, an exploration of family, memory, first love and a daughter's relationship with her father. Fun Home was nominated for 12 Tony Awards in 2015 winning five including Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, Best Original Score, Best Leading Actor and Actress in a Musical.
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2018
BroadwayWorld has a first look at San Diego Repertory Theatre's Fun Home in rehearsals one of the most celebrated musicals in recent Broadway history. Fun Home is the coming-out memoir of Alison Bechdel, an exploration of family, memory, first love and a daughter's relationship with her father. Fun Home was nominated for 12 Tony Awards in 2015 winning five including Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, Best Original Score, Best Leading Actor and Actress in a Musical.
VIDEO: Get A First Look At La Jolla Playhouse's HUNDRED DAYS
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2018
La Jolla Playhouse announces the cast and creative team for Hundred Days, book by The Bengsons and Sarah Gancher, music and lyrics by The Bengsons, directed by Anne Kauffman, with movement direction by Sonya Tayeh. Nominated for a 2018 Lucille Lortel Award, Hundred Days runs in the Playhouse's Mandell Weiss Forum September 22 - October 21.
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2018
La Jolla Playhouse announces the cast and creative team for Hundred Days, book by The Bengsons and Sarah Gancher, music and lyrics by The Bengsons, directed by Anne Kauffman, with movement direction by Sonya Tayeh. Nominated for a 2018 Lucille Lortel Award, Hundred Days runs in the Playhouse's Mandell Weiss Forum September 22 - October 21.
Kevin Hafso Koppman channels his inner YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at SDMT
by E.H. Reiter - September 20, 2018
A chat with Kevin Hafso Koppman as he takes the family name 'Frankenstein' in the Mel Brooks musical YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at San Diego Musical Theatre
by E.H. Reiter - September 20, 2018
A chat with Kevin Hafso Koppman as he takes the family name 'Frankenstein' in the Mel Brooks musical YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at San Diego Musical Theatre
BWW Review: THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL
by E.H. Reiter - September 18, 2018
It's hard not to feel good when listening to Huey Lewis and the News, so it's no accident that THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL at The Old Globe, manages to instill the 80's loveable, pop vibe from the music into this high octane musical about following your dreams and the power of love
by E.H. Reiter - September 18, 2018
It's hard not to feel good when listening to Huey Lewis and the News, so it's no accident that THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL at The Old Globe, manages to instill the 80's loveable, pop vibe from the music into this high octane musical about following your dreams and the power of love
BWW Review: Welcome to the Neighborhood FUN HOME at San Diego Rep
by E.H. Reiter - September 18, 2018
FUN HOME is moving exploration of family love, dynamics, and how to find the truth and context to the hazy details of memory is playing through September 30th at the San Diego Repertory Theatre. For ticket and show time information got to www.sdrep.org
by E.H. Reiter - September 18, 2018
FUN HOME is moving exploration of family love, dynamics, and how to find the truth and context to the hazy details of memory is playing through September 30th at the San Diego Repertory Theatre. For ticket and show time information got to www.sdrep.org
Photo Flash: FUN HOME at San Diego Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2018
BroadwayWorld has a first look at San Diego Repertory Theatre's Fun Home in rehearsals one of the most celebrated musicals in recent Broadway history. Fun Home is the coming-out memoir of Alison Bechdel, an exploration of family, memory, first love and a daughter's relationship with her father. Fun Home was nominated for 12 Tony Awards in 2015 winning five including Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, Best Original Score, Best Leading Actor and Actress in a Musical.
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2018
BroadwayWorld has a first look at San Diego Repertory Theatre's Fun Home in rehearsals one of the most celebrated musicals in recent Broadway history. Fun Home is the coming-out memoir of Alison Bechdel, an exploration of family, memory, first love and a daughter's relationship with her father. Fun Home was nominated for 12 Tony Awards in 2015 winning five including Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, Best Original Score, Best Leading Actor and Actress in a Musical.
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