J. Bernard Calloway to Return in Title Role of 'THE GRINCH' at The Old Globe; Cast, Creatives Set!
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2016
The Old Globe today announced the complete cast and creative team for the Globe's 19th annual production of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2016
The Old Globe today announced the complete cast and creative team for the Globe's 19th annual production of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Oh Brad! Ryan McCartan Talks about Reimagining this Role
by E.H. Reiter - October 20, 2016
Ryan McCartan is Brad Majors in the Fox remake of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW, airing on October 2oth at 8pm. Check your local listing for detail and be prepared to do the Time Warp again!
by E.H. Reiter - October 20, 2016
Ryan McCartan is Brad Majors in the Fox remake of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW, airing on October 2oth at 8pm. Check your local listing for detail and be prepared to do the Time Warp again!
Katy Perry's Sitar Player Stars in San Diego REP's DISGRACED, Starting Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2016
San Diego Repertory Theatre (San Diego REP) has announced final casting for their upcoming production of 'Disgraced,' the 2013 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama by Ayad Akhtar.
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2016
San Diego Repertory Theatre (San Diego REP) has announced final casting for their upcoming production of 'Disgraced,' the 2013 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama by Ayad Akhtar.
Christina Milian Goes Magenta for ROCKY HORROR
by E.H. Reiter - October 19, 2016
Christinia MIlian plays Magenta in this remake of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW , on October 20th on Fox. Check your local listingins and get ready to do the Time Warp again!
by E.H. Reiter - October 19, 2016
Christinia MIlian plays Magenta in this remake of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW , on October 20th on Fox. Check your local listingins and get ready to do the Time Warp again!
BWW Intweview: Reeve Carney does the Time Warp as Riff Raff
by E.H. Reiter - October 19, 2016
Reeve Carney is Riff Raff in the Fox remake of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW, airing on October 2oth at 8pm. Check your local listing for detail and be prepared to do the Time Warp again!
by E.H. Reiter - October 19, 2016
Reeve Carney is Riff Raff in the Fox remake of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW, airing on October 2oth at 8pm. Check your local listing for detail and be prepared to do the Time Warp again!
North Coast Repertory Theatre Presents LAUGHTER ON THE 23RD FLOOR
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2016
North Coast Repertory Theatre, which mounted a monster hit last year with Neil Simon's Chapter Two, is now staging LAUGHTER ON THE 23RD FLOOR, the playwright's love letter to his early career as a writer for Sid Caesar's 'Your Show of Shows.' Described by Variety as 'a battery of yuks that barely lets up,' the play recounts his writing, fighting and wacky antics during the days of live television when he cavorted with such comedy legends as Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks as they tried to please their terrifyingly demanding boss. Tickets are certain to be flying out the window for this wildly hysterically funny romp, so order early to avoid disappointment.
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2016
North Coast Repertory Theatre, which mounted a monster hit last year with Neil Simon's Chapter Two, is now staging LAUGHTER ON THE 23RD FLOOR, the playwright's love letter to his early career as a writer for Sid Caesar's 'Your Show of Shows.' Described by Variety as 'a battery of yuks that barely lets up,' the play recounts his writing, fighting and wacky antics during the days of live television when he cavorted with such comedy legends as Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks as they tried to please their terrifyingly demanding boss. Tickets are certain to be flying out the window for this wildly hysterically funny romp, so order early to avoid disappointment.
Diversionary to Present THE MYSTERY OF LOVE AND SEX
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2016
WHAT: Diversionary announces the second show in its 31st season, The San Diego Premiere of THE MYSTERY OF LOVE AND SEX.
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2016
WHAT: Diversionary announces the second show in its 31st season, The San Diego Premiere of THE MYSTERY OF LOVE AND SEX.
Photo Flash: California Premiere of THE BOY AT THE EDGE OF EVERYTHING
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2016
Meet Simon. He's a stressed out 12-year-old who just wishes that he could find a place to stop and think. Meet the Boy at the Edge of Everything. He is lonely and bored, which makes sense since he lives at the farthest point of the universe. This quirky and charming play explores what happens once these two boys meet after an unlikely series of events involving "lots and lots of fireworks", and the epic adventure that will leave them both changed forever.
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2016
Meet Simon. He's a stressed out 12-year-old who just wishes that he could find a place to stop and think. Meet the Boy at the Edge of Everything. He is lonely and bored, which makes sense since he lives at the farthest point of the universe. This quirky and charming play explores what happens once these two boys meet after an unlikely series of events involving "lots and lots of fireworks", and the epic adventure that will leave them both changed forever.
BWW Review: JUMP JIVE with the California Ballet
by E.H. Reiter - October 17, 2016
California Ballet invites you to JUMP JIVE with them as they explore dance through the 20's, the 40's , and the 60's, with a little classical thrown in to keeps things interesting.
by E.H. Reiter - October 17, 2016
California Ballet invites you to JUMP JIVE with them as they explore dance through the 20's, the 40's , and the 60's, with a little classical thrown in to keeps things interesting.
BWW Review: THE LION Roars at The Old Globe
by E.H. Reiter - October 17, 2016
THE LION is an autobiographical show told through song in this one man, one act performance, Benjamin Scheuer, is the singer, song writer, and subject as he reflects on his life up until this point. Playing at The Old Globe until October 30th.
by E.H. Reiter - October 17, 2016
THE LION is an autobiographical show told through song in this one man, one act performance, Benjamin Scheuer, is the singer, song writer, and subject as he reflects on his life up until this point. Playing at The Old Globe until October 30th.
2016 San Diego International Film Festival Announces Award Winners
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2016
The San Diego International Film Festival, produced by the San Diego Film Foundation, announced today its 2016 Competition and Audience Award winning films. The 15th edition of the festival was held from September 28th through October 2nd in San Diego, CA. The Night of the Stars Tribute took place on September 29th in La Jolla, CA. The complete festival line-up and awards list is available at sdfilmfest.com.
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2016
The San Diego International Film Festival, produced by the San Diego Film Foundation, announced today its 2016 Competition and Audience Award winning films. The 15th edition of the festival was held from September 28th through October 2nd in San Diego, CA. The Night of the Stars Tribute took place on September 29th in La Jolla, CA. The complete festival line-up and awards list is available at sdfilmfest.com.
Cygnet Theatre Presents SILVER AT CYGNET: A WALK DOWN BROADWAY
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2016
Pianist and Broadway veteran Jacquelyne Silver will take the stage at Cygnet Theatre in Old Town to reminisce about her life in musical New York with Leonard Bernstein, Benny Goodman, Luciano Pavarotti, and the greats of the Metropolitan Opera. She'll share her joy of music from Ragtime to Rachmaninoff, from Brahms to Broadway. Sing along to the music of My Fair Lady, Oklahoma, Showboat, Fiddler on the Roof, West Side Story, A Little Night Music, and more! Proceeds from this one-night-only performance benefit Cygnet Theatre's educational programs.
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2016
Pianist and Broadway veteran Jacquelyne Silver will take the stage at Cygnet Theatre in Old Town to reminisce about her life in musical New York with Leonard Bernstein, Benny Goodman, Luciano Pavarotti, and the greats of the Metropolitan Opera. She'll share her joy of music from Ragtime to Rachmaninoff, from Brahms to Broadway. Sing along to the music of My Fair Lady, Oklahoma, Showboat, Fiddler on the Roof, West Side Story, A Little Night Music, and more! Proceeds from this one-night-only performance benefit Cygnet Theatre's educational programs.
BWW Review: LIZARD BOY is the Musical Hero We Deserve
by E.H. Reiter - October 12, 2016
LIZARD BOY THE MUSICAL is a unique and creative musical that fits the pop culture time that we live in. In a world where comics inspire movie blockbusters and HAMILTON seems to have reminded people that musical theatre can be current and innovative, LIZARD BOY is the musical that we both want and deserve. This sweet and funny musical is playing at the Diversionary Theatre through October 30th.
by E.H. Reiter - October 12, 2016
LIZARD BOY THE MUSICAL is a unique and creative musical that fits the pop culture time that we live in. In a world where comics inspire movie blockbusters and HAMILTON seems to have reminded people that musical theatre can be current and innovative, LIZARD BOY is the musical that we both want and deserve. This sweet and funny musical is playing at the Diversionary Theatre through October 30th.
Cast, Creatives, Venues Announced for Globe for All's MEASURE FOR MEASURE
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2016
The Old Globe invites your participation and coverage as Globe for All returns November 1 - November 20, in its third year on the annual roster, with Shakespeare's searing comedy Measure for Measure.
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2016
The Old Globe invites your participation and coverage as Globe for All returns November 1 - November 20, in its third year on the annual roster, with Shakespeare's searing comedy Measure for Measure.
STAGE TUBE: Daphne Rubin-Vega in the Studio for La Jolla Playhouse's MISS YOU LIKE HELL
by Stage Tube - October 11, 2016
La Jolla Playhouse presents the world-premiere production of Miss You Like Hell, book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize winner Quiara Alegria Hudes (In the Heights, Water by the Spoonful), music and lyrics by acclaimed singer/songwriter Erin McKeown, directed by Lear deBessonet (Public Theatre's The Odyssey) and choreographed by Danny Mefford (Broadway's Fun Home). The musical features two-time Tony Award nominee Daphne Rubin-Vega (RENT, Anna in the Tropics) as 'Beatriz' - click below to watch her perform a song from the show in the studio!
by Stage Tube - October 11, 2016
La Jolla Playhouse presents the world-premiere production of Miss You Like Hell, book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize winner Quiara Alegria Hudes (In the Heights, Water by the Spoonful), music and lyrics by acclaimed singer/songwriter Erin McKeown, directed by Lear deBessonet (Public Theatre's The Odyssey) and choreographed by Danny Mefford (Broadway's Fun Home). The musical features two-time Tony Award nominee Daphne Rubin-Vega (RENT, Anna in the Tropics) as 'Beatriz' - click below to watch her perform a song from the show in the studio!
La Jolla Playhouse Announces POP Tour Production, #SuperShinySara, 1/30
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2016
La Jolla Playhouse announces that its 2017 Performance Outreach Program (POP) Tour production,#SuperShinySara, by Wesley Middleton and staged by acclaimed San Diego director and Moxie Theatre Artistic DirectorDelicia Turner-Sonnenberg (Without Walls Festival 2013's Counterweight), will tour schools throughout San Diego CountyJanuary 30 - March 31, 2017. Commissioned by the Playhouse, this world-premiere play for young audiences will also have four public performances on March 25 & 26, 2017 at 1:00pm and 3:00pm in the Playhouse's Sheila and Hughes Potiker Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2016
La Jolla Playhouse announces that its 2017 Performance Outreach Program (POP) Tour production,#SuperShinySara, by Wesley Middleton and staged by acclaimed San Diego director and Moxie Theatre Artistic DirectorDelicia Turner-Sonnenberg (Without Walls Festival 2013's Counterweight), will tour schools throughout San Diego CountyJanuary 30 - March 31, 2017. Commissioned by the Playhouse, this world-premiere play for young audiences will also have four public performances on March 25 & 26, 2017 at 1:00pm and 3:00pm in the Playhouse's Sheila and Hughes Potiker Theatre.
San Diego Women's Chorus Presents 29th Annual Fall Concert, EVERYTHING SHE TOUCHES, 11/19 - 11/20
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2016
The acclaimed 85-voice-strong San Diego Women's Chorus (SDWC) invites you to their fall concert, Everything She Touches, on Saturday November 19 at 7:00pm and Sunday November 20 at 4:00pm. The concerts will take place at the beautiful state-of-the-art CPMA Theatre in Clairemont (5050 Conrad Avenue, 92117). Attendees are invited to a pre-show reception one hour prior prior to showtime each day, where they can enjoy food, drinks, and a chance to win opportunity drawing baskets.
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2016
The acclaimed 85-voice-strong San Diego Women's Chorus (SDWC) invites you to their fall concert, Everything She Touches, on Saturday November 19 at 7:00pm and Sunday November 20 at 4:00pm. The concerts will take place at the beautiful state-of-the-art CPMA Theatre in Clairemont (5050 Conrad Avenue, 92117). Attendees are invited to a pre-show reception one hour prior prior to showtime each day, where they can enjoy food, drinks, and a chance to win opportunity drawing baskets.
La Jolla Playhouse Announces 2017 POP Tour: #SUPERSHINYSARA
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2016
La Jolla Playhouse announces that its 2017 Performance Outreach Program (POP) Tour production, #SuperShinySara, by Wesley Middleton and staged by acclaimed San Diego director and Moxie Theatre Artistic Director Delicia Turner-Sonnenberg (Without Walls Festival 2013's Counterweight), will tour schools throughout San Diego County January 30 - March 31, 2017. Commissioned by the Playhouse, this world-premiere play for young audiences will also have four public performances on March 25 & 26, 2017 at 1:00pm and 3:00pm in the Playhouse's Sheila and Hughes Potiker Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2016
La Jolla Playhouse announces that its 2017 Performance Outreach Program (POP) Tour production, #SuperShinySara, by Wesley Middleton and staged by acclaimed San Diego director and Moxie Theatre Artistic Director Delicia Turner-Sonnenberg (Without Walls Festival 2013's Counterweight), will tour schools throughout San Diego County January 30 - March 31, 2017. Commissioned by the Playhouse, this world-premiere play for young audiences will also have four public performances on March 25 & 26, 2017 at 1:00pm and 3:00pm in the Playhouse's Sheila and Hughes Potiker Theatre.
The Studio Presents SWEENEY TODD
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2016
Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd, his brilliant foray into bloodlust and revenge, opens for an intimately terrifying and darkly humorous re-telling in the Studio Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2016
Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd, his brilliant foray into bloodlust and revenge, opens for an intimately terrifying and darkly humorous re-telling in the Studio Theatre.
Benjamin Scheuer's THE LION Sets Full Team for Run at The Old Globe
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2016
The Old Globe today announced the cast and complete creative team for the highly acclaimed musical memoir The Lion, written and performed by award-winning songwriter Benjamin Scheuer and directed by Sean Daniels.
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2016
The Old Globe today announced the cast and complete creative team for the highly acclaimed musical memoir The Lion, written and performed by award-winning songwriter Benjamin Scheuer and directed by Sean Daniels.
North Coast Rep Presents Neil Simon's LAUGHTER ON THE 23RD FLOOR
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2016
North Coast Repertory Theatre, which mounted a monster hit last year with Neil Simon's Chapter Two, is now staging one of Simon's funniest plays; LAUGHTER ON THE 23RD FLOOR, the playwright's love letter to his early career as a writer for Sid Caesar's "Your Show of Shows."
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2016
North Coast Repertory Theatre, which mounted a monster hit last year with Neil Simon's Chapter Two, is now staging one of Simon's funniest plays; LAUGHTER ON THE 23RD FLOOR, the playwright's love letter to his early career as a writer for Sid Caesar's "Your Show of Shows."
Sir Dermot Turing Decodes Uncle Alan Turing at Lambda Archives
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2016
Lambda Archives of San Diego is partnering with the San Diego Biomedical Research Institute will host Sir Dermot Turing for a community discussion and screening of the Oscar-winning film, The Imitation Game on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at 7:00 p.m., Landmark Hillcrest Cinema, 3965 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103. Tickets are $20 and available via at sirdermot.EventBrite.com.
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2016
Lambda Archives of San Diego is partnering with the San Diego Biomedical Research Institute will host Sir Dermot Turing for a community discussion and screening of the Oscar-winning film, The Imitation Game on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at 7:00 p.m., Landmark Hillcrest Cinema, 3965 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103. Tickets are $20 and available via at sirdermot.EventBrite.com.
Photo Flash: San Diego Rep Presents LIZARD BOY
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2016
Three best friends from Washington got together and decided to make a musical. The rest is history - or at least it will be when the cast of LIZARD BOY makes their San Diego debut at Diversionary Theatre this September. Kirsten deLohr Helland, Justin Huertasand William A. Williams make up the entire cast and band of LIZARD BOY, a fantastical comic-book rock concert-slash-theatrical explosion. Director Brandon Ivie originally staged the show at Seattle Repertory, and will return to stage it fresh for Diversionary.
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2016
Three best friends from Washington got together and decided to make a musical. The rest is history - or at least it will be when the cast of LIZARD BOY makes their San Diego debut at Diversionary Theatre this September. Kirsten deLohr Helland, Justin Huertasand William A. Williams make up the entire cast and band of LIZARD BOY, a fantastical comic-book rock concert-slash-theatrical explosion. Director Brandon Ivie originally staged the show at Seattle Repertory, and will return to stage it fresh for Diversionary.
Chance Theater Receives Recognition from American Theatre Wing
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2016
Chance Theater is pleased to announce that the American Theatre Wing, best known as the creator of the Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards, is awarding the Company with one of the 2016 National Theatre Company grants.
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2016
Chance Theater is pleased to announce that the American Theatre Wing, best known as the creator of the Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards, is awarding the Company with one of the 2016 National Theatre Company grants.
Capitol Steps Returns to Put the Mock in Democracy!
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2016
Poway OnStage welcomes the reliably irreverent Capitol Steps, Washington DC's political satirists extraordinaire, for an 8 p.m. performance on Saturday, October 22, 2016. This perennial favorite promises to tackle both sides of the political spectrum and all things equally foolish. What more would you expect from the troupe that puts the 'MOCK' in Democracy?
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2016
Poway OnStage welcomes the reliably irreverent Capitol Steps, Washington DC's political satirists extraordinaire, for an 8 p.m. performance on Saturday, October 22, 2016. This perennial favorite promises to tackle both sides of the political spectrum and all things equally foolish. What more would you expect from the troupe that puts the 'MOCK' in Democracy?
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