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Orange is the New Black Star Lea DeLaria Brings a Night of Music and Comedy to ArtPower at UC San Diego
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2017
Lea DeLaria from Orange is the New Black Performs at ArtPower at UC San Diego on January 14, 2017
Desert Ensemble Theatre's New Play EXPRESSIONS Explores PTSD
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2017
Tickets are now on sale for Desert Ensemble Theatre's world premiere production of Expressions, written and directed by Shawn Abramowitz. This compelling drama is about PTSD and its cascading effect on both veterans and their families
Michael Mizerany to Return to Diversionary Theatre with IN THE VA VA VOOM ROOM
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2017
He's back! Award-winning choreographer Michael Mizerany returns to Diversionary Theatre with the second installment of IN THE VA VA VOOM ROOM after its riotously successful debut last January.
BWW Feature: Diversionary Invites You to New Storytelling Events
by E.H. Reiter - January 04, 2017
WORDPLAY TUESDAYS and OPEN FLAME, are two free events at Diversionary Theatre that invite you to become part of the theatrical process.
AMERICAN IDOL Finalist Rayvon Owen to Ring in the New Year at Martinis Above Fourth
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2016
Rayvon Owen brings his contemporary, R&B, and Sinatra-style voice and charm to Martinis Above Fourth for a swingin' night on New Year's Eve in a fun and eclectic show featuring his three-piece band.
Broadway's Eric Krop to Headline Martinis Above Fourth | Table + Stage
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2016
Eric Krop, known for his performances in Godspell on Broadway and the movie musical, Grind, debuts his solo show of power ballads, contemporary Pop songs, original music, and classic hits at Martinis Above Fourth on Thursday, January 12. Tickets, available at www.ma4sd.com, are $20 for the 8PM show.
Diversionary to Present LISA KRON IN REPERTORY
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2016
This Spring, Diversionary continues its tradition of presenting innovative theatre. For the first time in history, two plays by Tony Award Winner Lisa Kron (Broadway's FUN HOME) will play in rotating repertory. As female playwrights continue to fight for equal representation  in the American theatre, THE KRON REP offers a heaping dose of gender parity. In both 2.5 MINUTE RIDE and WELL, the playwright's life gets catapulted onto the stage. These two autobiographical(ish) plays delightfully fracture theatrical structure, turning conventional notions of theatre on its head.
San Diego Theatre Highlights of 2016
by E.H. Reiter - December 27, 2016
A shout out to a few theatrical favorites in San Diego from 2016!
North Coast Repertory Theatre Presents GIRL SINGERS OF THE HIT PARADE HOLIDAY SHOW This December
by BWW News Desk - December 24, 2016
December theatre-goers will find something for everyone's taste at North Coast Repertory Theatre. GIRL SINGERS OF THE HIT PARADE HOLIDAY SHOW is certain to delight the entire family.
San Diego Musical Theatre Announces Cast and Creative Teams for WHITE CHRISTMAS and MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET — A LIVE MUSICAL RADIO PLAY
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2016
San Diego Musical Theatre is proud to announce the cast and creative teams for its two holiday productions this season. For the final year SDMT brings Irving Berlin's White Christmas to the historic Spreckels Theatre, with book by David Ives and Paul Blake, directed by Todd Nielsen. White Christmas runs November 25th- December 4th with press opening today, November 25th. SDMT will also present the World Premiere of Miracle on 34th Street: A Live Musical Radio Play directed by Colleen Kollar Smith, adapted by Lance Arthur Smith, with original music by Jon Lorenz. Miracle on 34th Street runs December 1st - 23rd at the Horton Grand Theatre, with press opening on Thursday, December 8th.
MARJORIE PRIME to Play North Coast Rep This Winter
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2016
North Coast Repertory Theatre continues its highly successful Season 35 with the San Diego premiere of MARJORIE PRIME. 
AMERICAN IDOL Finalist Rayvon Owen to Ring in the New Year at Martinis Above Fourth
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2016
Rayvon Owen brings his contemporary, R&B, and Sinatra-style voice and charm to Martinis Above Fourth for a swingin' night on New Year's Eve in a fun and eclectic show featuring his three-piece band.
Steven Kemp Named Finalist In World Design Stage 2017
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2016
Steven Kemp, set designer for Opera San Jose's upcoming production of Silent Night, has been named a finalist at the World Stage Design 2017 in Taipei for his work on Opera San Jose's Falstaff during the company's 2013-14 season.
Poway OnStage to Welcome The Fabulous Thunderbirds This Winter
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2016
The Fabulous Thunderbirds bring their Austin Roadhouse sound to Poway OnStage for a one night only performance on January 21, 2017 at 8:00pm.
BWW Review: SDMT's MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET Will Make You Believe!
by E.H. Reiter - December 16, 2016
MIRACLE ON 34th STREET: A LIVE RADIO PLAY by San Diego Musical Theatre is the perfect aperitif for the holidays. Instead of the sometimes fruitcake heaviness of Scrooge's self-reflection, or the cloying sweetness of sugar plums; this production offers the perfect mix of bubbly fun and festiveness to spark the holiday spirit.
Intrepid Theatre Company Launches Refugee Art Project in San Diego
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2016
In response to the current political climate and the tensions that have developed in the wake of the election, Intrepid Theatre Company announces two major decisions that will affect programming in the upcoming year.
North Coast Rep Presents THE EIGHT: REINDEER MONOLOGUES
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2016
Are you looking for something different for Christmas this year? Tired of Christmas Carol and Gift of the Magi? True confessions from Santa's eight reindeer come to North Coast Repertory Theatre in the reading of The Eight: Reindeer Monologues by Jeff Goode on December 16-17 2016, at 10:00 pm. 
Laguna Playhouse Names Doug Vogel New Director of Development
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2016
Laguna Playhouse Board Of Directors, Executive Director Ellen Richard And Artistic Director Ann E. Wareham Announced Today That Doug Vogel Has Joined Laguna Playhouse As Its New Director Of Development. Comments Wareham, "we Are So Honored To Have Doug Vogel Join Our Playhouse Family As Its New Director Of Development.  In These Challenging Times For Theatre, The Director Of Development Is Such A Vital Position For Any Institution And We Are So Fortunate To Have Doug Join The Team Here At The Playhouse." 
Laguna Playhouse Presents Third Show in 2016-2017 Season- CHAPATTI
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2016
Laguna Playhouse Artistic Director Ann E. Wareham is thrilled to announce the third show in the Laguna Playhouse 2016-2017 season, CHAPATTI, written by Christian O'Reilly and directed by David Ellenstein, based on the direction of Judith Ivey. 'I just fell in love with this play and the beautiful and quirky love story at its center.  I think our audiences are about to fall in love with it too,' says Wareham.  CHAPATTI will begin previews on Wednesday, January 11; will open on Sunday, January 15 at 5:30pm and will run through Sunday, January 29, 2016 at the Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road in Laguna Beach.
La Jolla Playhouse Announces Special Engagement of THE WHOLEHEARTED
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2016
La Jolla Playhouse announces a special engagement of the critically-acclaimed one-woman show, The Wholehearted, written and co-directed by UC San Diego Department of Theatre and Dance professor Deborah Stein (The Bitter Game), performed and co-directed by Suli Holum. Presented in association with Center Theatre Group, the show runs in the Sheila and Hughes Potiker Theatre December 14 - 18. Tickets and information are available at LaJollaPlayhouse.org or858-550-1010.
New Play THE WEDDING CAKE Coming to North Coast Rep This December
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2016
North Coast Repertory Theatre, New Works Reading Series, presents the reading of The Honorable H. Lee Sarokin's new play The Wedding Cake, December 13th at 7:30pm.  
New Works Reading Series at North Coast Rep Presents THE WEDDING CAKE
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2016
'The play is about the tension between religious liberty and discrimination and the sacrifices made by those who stand for or against either.' - Sarokin
Stage & Screen Star Lea DeLaria to Headline San Diego Human Dignity Foundation's 2016 Gala
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2016
The San Diego Human Dignity Foundation (SDHDF) announces the date for the third annual Aston-Brooks Awards Gala for Today, Dec. 10 at 6 p.m. at the Hilton San Diego Resort and Spa.
San Diego Padres Presents the San Diego Gay Men's Chorus Holiday Show JINGLE
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2016
This holiday season will be even brighter for many San Diego kids and families thanks to the San Diego Padres' sponsorship of the popular holiday show Jingle to be presented by the San Diego Gay Men's Chorus at the Balboa Theatre on Dec. 10 and 11.  
Chris Mann and Shoshana Bean to Ring in the Holidays at Moonlight Amphitheatre
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2016
Guess who's coming to town? Moonlight Cultural Foundation announces the new date for the 'A Classic Christmas' concert featuring vocalists Chris Mann with special guest, Shoshana Bean. Ring in the holidays with these two Broadway powerhouses today, Dec. 10, 2016 at the Moonlight Amphitheatre in Vista, Calif.

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