WICKED Opens in San Diego Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2014
?A day-of-performance lottery for a limited number of orchestra seats will be held for WICKED, which is returning to The San Diego Civic Theatre with performances from tonight, November 12-December 7, 2014.
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2014
?A day-of-performance lottery for a limited number of orchestra seats will be held for WICKED, which is returning to The San Diego Civic Theatre with performances from tonight, November 12-December 7, 2014.
Gavin MacLeod and Michael Shaw to Lead Staged Reading of HAPPY HOUR at Coachella Valley Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2014
In the summer of 2014, Coachella Valley Repertory Theatre (CVRep) presented the world premiere staged reading of Happy Hour by George Eastman, starring Gavin MacLeod and Michael Shaw. In the months since, Director Ron Celona and the playwright George Eastman, have been working together on script changes, with the goal of developing a full production of Happy Hour for the 2015-2016 Season at CVRep.
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2014
In the summer of 2014, Coachella Valley Repertory Theatre (CVRep) presented the world premiere staged reading of Happy Hour by George Eastman, starring Gavin MacLeod and Michael Shaw. In the months since, Director Ron Celona and the playwright George Eastman, have been working together on script changes, with the goal of developing a full production of Happy Hour for the 2015-2016 Season at CVRep.
Angelica Page to co-star in MY OLD LADY at Palm Beach Dramaworks, 12/05-1/05
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2014
Highly-acclaimed New York based theater/film actress Angelica Page will co-star in the Palm Beach Dramaworks production of the Israel Horowitz play My Old Lady, which runs from December 5th, 2014 through January 4th, 2015 at Palm Beach Dramaworks at 201 Clematis Street in West Palm Beach.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2014
Highly-acclaimed New York based theater/film actress Angelica Page will co-star in the Palm Beach Dramaworks production of the Israel Horowitz play My Old Lady, which runs from December 5th, 2014 through January 4th, 2015 at Palm Beach Dramaworks at 201 Clematis Street in West Palm Beach.
Actors Alliance Hosts Cabaret Workshop with Eileen Bowman
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2014
Actors Alliance of San Diego has teamed up with Eileen Bowman to offer a unique opportunity to begin to piece together your own Cabaret show. Eileen is a phenomenal resource and will work with attendees on choosing music that truly tells their story.
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2014
Actors Alliance of San Diego has teamed up with Eileen Bowman to offer a unique opportunity to begin to piece together your own Cabaret show. Eileen is a phenomenal resource and will work with attendees on choosing music that truly tells their story.
Cygnet Theatre's 'Playwrights in Process' Festival Runs This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2014
Cygnet Theatre, in collaboration with Playwrights Project, is proud to present the third annual Playwrights in Process: New Play Festival. Cygnet Theatre has long been committed to celebrating human stories through the medium of live theatre. In addition to presenting four readings of new plays, the three-day festival will include three workshops for audiences, playwrights, and theatre artists. Attendees will be able to engage further with each playwright during facilitated talk-backs following the readings.
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2014
Cygnet Theatre, in collaboration with Playwrights Project, is proud to present the third annual Playwrights in Process: New Play Festival. Cygnet Theatre has long been committed to celebrating human stories through the medium of live theatre. In addition to presenting four readings of new plays, the three-day festival will include three workshops for audiences, playwrights, and theatre artists. Attendees will be able to engage further with each playwright during facilitated talk-backs following the readings.
Lamb's Players Theatre to Present C.S. LEWIS ON STAGE & JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT in January
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2014
LAMB'S today announced plans for both Lamb's Players Theatre in Coronado and the Horton Grand Theatre in downtown San Diego, during the month of January of 2015.
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2014
LAMB'S today announced plans for both Lamb's Players Theatre in Coronado and the Horton Grand Theatre in downtown San Diego, during the month of January of 2015.
North Bay Stage Company to Present WEST SIDE STORY
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2014
"West Side Story" productions has been re-imagined in several different ways over the years but North Bay Stage Company, a resident theatre company of Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, plans on sticking to tradition.
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2014
"West Side Story" productions has been re-imagined in several different ways over the years but North Bay Stage Company, a resident theatre company of Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, plans on sticking to tradition.
Cygnet Theatre and Playwrights Project to Present Third Annual New Play Festival, 11/7-9
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2014
Cygnet Theatre, in collaboration with Playwrights Project, is proud to present the third annual Playwrights in Process: New Play Festival. Cygnet Theatre has long been committed to celebrating human stories through the medium of live theatre. Playwrights in Process will present four readings of new plays by selected Southern California playwrights. The four winning plays were selected from more than 160 submissions - more than triple the number from last year - with three of the playwrights coming from the San Diego region.
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2014
Cygnet Theatre, in collaboration with Playwrights Project, is proud to present the third annual Playwrights in Process: New Play Festival. Cygnet Theatre has long been committed to celebrating human stories through the medium of live theatre. Playwrights in Process will present four readings of new plays by selected Southern California playwrights. The four winning plays were selected from more than 160 submissions - more than triple the number from last year - with three of the playwrights coming from the San Diego region.
James Vasquez to Helm RICH GIRL and Jessica Stone to Direct ARMS AND THE MAN at The Old Globe in 2014-15
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2014
The Old Globe today announced that James Vasquez (Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas!, Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show) will direct the final show of its 2014-2015 Season, the West Coast premiere of an exciting new American play, Rich Girl, by acclaimed playwright Victoria Stewart. Rich Girl will play May 23 - June 21, 2015.
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2014
The Old Globe today announced that James Vasquez (Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas!, Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show) will direct the final show of its 2014-2015 Season, the West Coast premiere of an exciting new American play, Rich Girl, by acclaimed playwright Victoria Stewart. Rich Girl will play May 23 - June 21, 2015.
BWW Interviews: One On One With BalletBoyz' Company Member Marc Galvez, Appearing At The McCallum Theatre Tonight!!
by David Green - November 06, 2014
The McCallum Theatre presents BalletBoyz - the TALENT, for one incredible performance, tonight ar 8:00 pm. BalletBoyz has established itself as one of the most original and innovative forces in modern dance: revolutionizing traditional programming formats, commissioning new work, collaborating with a wide range of cutting-edge talents and building a big following through their work on BBC television. Founded by Michael Nunn and William Trevitt, BalletBoyz has won numerous awards and nominations including an Olivier Award, two South Bank Show nominations as well as a Rose d'Or, International Emmy and Golden Prague Grand Prix for their television work. The company has performed throughout the UK and internationally and has in its repertoire approximately 35 works, of which more than 30 are original commissions. I had the opportunity to steal company member Marc Galvez away from rehearsal for a brief chat - here are a few excerpts from that conversation.
by David Green - November 06, 2014
The McCallum Theatre presents BalletBoyz - the TALENT, for one incredible performance, tonight ar 8:00 pm. BalletBoyz has established itself as one of the most original and innovative forces in modern dance: revolutionizing traditional programming formats, commissioning new work, collaborating with a wide range of cutting-edge talents and building a big following through their work on BBC television. Founded by Michael Nunn and William Trevitt, BalletBoyz has won numerous awards and nominations including an Olivier Award, two South Bank Show nominations as well as a Rose d'Or, International Emmy and Golden Prague Grand Prix for their television work. The company has performed throughout the UK and internationally and has in its repertoire approximately 35 works, of which more than 30 are original commissions. I had the opportunity to steal company member Marc Galvez away from rehearsal for a brief chat - here are a few excerpts from that conversation.
DMT Presents CANDIDE, Now thru 11/30
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2014
The Douglas Morrisson Theatre continues its 35th Season with the musical CANDIDE, Royal National Theatre Version, with music by Leonard Bernstein, book adapted from Voltaire by Hugh Wheeler, in a new version by John Caird; and lyrics by Richard Wilbur, additional lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, John Latouche, Lillian Hellman, Dorothy Parker and Leonard Bernstein. Featuring Leonard Bernstein's soaring score and lyrics from some of the wittiest writers of all time, this rollicking musical satire chronicles the lives and loves of Candide, a simple soul whose glass is always half-full.
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2014
The Douglas Morrisson Theatre continues its 35th Season with the musical CANDIDE, Royal National Theatre Version, with music by Leonard Bernstein, book adapted from Voltaire by Hugh Wheeler, in a new version by John Caird; and lyrics by Richard Wilbur, additional lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, John Latouche, Lillian Hellman, Dorothy Parker and Leonard Bernstein. Featuring Leonard Bernstein's soaring score and lyrics from some of the wittiest writers of all time, this rollicking musical satire chronicles the lives and loves of Candide, a simple soul whose glass is always half-full.
WICKED Announces Ticket Lottery for 11/12-12/7 San Diego Run
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2014
?A day-of-performance lottery for a limited number of orchestra seats will be held for WICKED, which is returning to The San Diego Civic Theatre with performances from November 12-December 7, 2014.
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2014
?A day-of-performance lottery for a limited number of orchestra seats will be held for WICKED, which is returning to The San Diego Civic Theatre with performances from November 12-December 7, 2014.
Cygnet Theatre to Present A CHRISTMAS CAROL, 11/28-12/28
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2014
In December, Cygnet Theatre will continue its eight-year tradition of presenting a holiday show suitable for all ages. This season welcomes the return of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, adapted by Sean Murray with original score by Billy Thompson. This production is a completely re-imagined take on the original holiday classic featuring lively music, unique puppets and live sound effects. The airwaves of WCYG Playhouse of the Air will be silent this season as Cygnet returns to presenting a fully staged production. This 'little musical ghost story' runs November 28-December 28 at Cygnet Theatre in Old Town. Opening Night for Media is Saturday, December 6, 8 pm.
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2014
In December, Cygnet Theatre will continue its eight-year tradition of presenting a holiday show suitable for all ages. This season welcomes the return of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, adapted by Sean Murray with original score by Billy Thompson. This production is a completely re-imagined take on the original holiday classic featuring lively music, unique puppets and live sound effects. The airwaves of WCYG Playhouse of the Air will be silent this season as Cygnet returns to presenting a fully staged production. This 'little musical ghost story' runs November 28-December 28 at Cygnet Theatre in Old Town. Opening Night for Media is Saturday, December 6, 8 pm.
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of 'THE GRINCH' at The Old Globe
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2014
The Old Globe presents its 17th annual production of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The holiday musical will run on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre,part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center, November 15 - December 27. Previews run from November 15 - November 19. Opening night is November 20 at 7:00 p.m. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast below!
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2014
The Old Globe presents its 17th annual production of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The holiday musical will run on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre,part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center, November 15 - December 27. Previews run from November 15 - November 19. Opening night is November 20 at 7:00 p.m. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast below!
DANCING WITH THE STARS LIVE! Coming to Wells Fargo Center for the Arts in February
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2014
Dancing With the Stars, ABC's leading entertainment show, produced by BBC Worldwide Productions, is bringing a one-of-a-kind touring production to Santa Rosa Thursday February 12, 2015 for an 8:00 pm show. The official 90-minute live show, DANCING WITH THE STARS: LIVE!, produced by Faculty Productions in association with BBC Worldwide, comes to Wells Fargo Center for the Arts showcasing some of the faces from the show you know and love. The confirmed list of tour dates can be found below, with additional shows to be announced shortly.
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2014
Dancing With the Stars, ABC's leading entertainment show, produced by BBC Worldwide Productions, is bringing a one-of-a-kind touring production to Santa Rosa Thursday February 12, 2015 for an 8:00 pm show. The official 90-minute live show, DANCING WITH THE STARS: LIVE!, produced by Faculty Productions in association with BBC Worldwide, comes to Wells Fargo Center for the Arts showcasing some of the faces from the show you know and love. The confirmed list of tour dates can be found below, with additional shows to be announced shortly.
San Diego Musical Theatre to Present Irving Berlin's WHITE CHRISTMAS, 12/11-21
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2014
San Diego Musical Theatre announces the final production of their 2014 season, IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS, December 11-21, 2014 (press opening on Friday, December 12) at the North Park Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2014
San Diego Musical Theatre announces the final production of their 2014 season, IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS, December 11-21, 2014 (press opening on Friday, December 12) at the North Park Theatre.
National Comedy Theatre Presents HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2014
The National Comedy Theatre, San Diego's nationally acclaimed improvisational comedy show, will be presenting its annual 'Halloween Spooktacular' tonight, October 31sth and Saturday, November 1st at 7:30 & 9:45 pm.
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2014
The National Comedy Theatre, San Diego's nationally acclaimed improvisational comedy show, will be presenting its annual 'Halloween Spooktacular' tonight, October 31sth and Saturday, November 1st at 7:30 & 9:45 pm.
Lamb's Sets Casts for 'FESTIVAL OF CHRISTMAS' and 'AN AMERICAN CHRISTMAS'
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2014
Lamb's Players Theatre today announced their cast lists for their upcoming Christmas productions.
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2014
Lamb's Players Theatre today announced their cast lists for their upcoming Christmas productions.
Cygnet Theatre Sets 2014 'Playwrights in Process' Festival Workshops, Running 11/8-9
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2014
Cygnet Theatre, in collaboration with Playwrights Project, is proud to present the third annual Playwrights in Process: New Play Festival. Cygnet Theatre has long been committed to celebrating human stories through the medium of live theatre. In addition to presenting four readings of new plays, the three-day festival will include three workshops for audiences, playwrights, and theatre artists. Attendees will be able to engage further with each playwright during facilitated talk-backs following the readings.
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2014
Cygnet Theatre, in collaboration with Playwrights Project, is proud to present the third annual Playwrights in Process: New Play Festival. Cygnet Theatre has long been committed to celebrating human stories through the medium of live theatre. In addition to presenting four readings of new plays, the three-day festival will include three workshops for audiences, playwrights, and theatre artists. Attendees will be able to engage further with each playwright during facilitated talk-backs following the readings.
Todd Blakesley to Star in Diversionary Theatre's TRU, Beginning 11/20
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2014
Diversionary Theatre's production of Tru starring renowned local artist Todd Blakesley under the skilled direction of Derek Livingston has kicked off rehearsals and will open to preview audiences at Diversionary Theatre starting November 20th, 2014.
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2014
Diversionary Theatre's production of Tru starring renowned local artist Todd Blakesley under the skilled direction of Derek Livingston has kicked off rehearsals and will open to preview audiences at Diversionary Theatre starting November 20th, 2014.
Eddie Shapiro Takes Center Stage with Great 'Dames'
by Erica Miner - October 29, 2014
Bitten by the theatre bug at a tender age, Eddie Shapiro ranks top billing among the highest echelons of the Broadway and theatre obsessed.
by Erica Miner - October 29, 2014
Bitten by the theatre bug at a tender age, Eddie Shapiro ranks top billing among the highest echelons of the Broadway and theatre obsessed.
The Old Globe's GLOBE FOR ALL Free Shakespeare Tour Kicks Off Today
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2014
The first Globe for All free Shakespeare tour will begin today, October 28 and will culminate in three low-cost performances on November 7 - 9 in the Globe's Hattox Hall, part of the Karen and Donald Cohn Education Center in the Conrad Prebys Theatre Center.
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2014
The first Globe for All free Shakespeare tour will begin today, October 28 and will culminate in three low-cost performances on November 7 - 9 in the Globe's Hattox Hall, part of the Karen and Donald Cohn Education Center in the Conrad Prebys Theatre Center.
Canyon Crest Academy Envision Theatre Presents ZOMBIE PROM, Now thru 11/1
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2014
Canyon Crest Academy (CCA) Envision Theatre in San Diego is thrilled to present the musical 'Zombie Prom' by Dana Rowe and John Dempsey, today, October 24, 25, 30, 31 & November 1, 2014 at the CCA Black Box Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2014
Canyon Crest Academy (CCA) Envision Theatre in San Diego is thrilled to present the musical 'Zombie Prom' by Dana Rowe and John Dempsey, today, October 24, 25, 30, 31 & November 1, 2014 at the CCA Black Box Theatre.
Coronado Playhouse Presents SPAMALOT, Now thru 11/30
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2014
Lovingly ripped off from the classic film comedy, MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL, this Tony Award winning musical retells the legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. Spamalot is a Broadway spectacle following the medieval heroes on a quest that includes a bevy of beautiful show girls, killer rabbits, and a disco dancing Lancelot. Many of the side splitting laughs you loved in the movie are recreated on stage in this larger-than-life production that will have you laughing your coconuts off. Spamalot runs today, October 24-November 30, 2014.
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2014
Lovingly ripped off from the classic film comedy, MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL, this Tony Award winning musical retells the legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. Spamalot is a Broadway spectacle following the medieval heroes on a quest that includes a bevy of beautiful show girls, killer rabbits, and a disco dancing Lancelot. Many of the side splitting laughs you loved in the movie are recreated on stage in this larger-than-life production that will have you laughing your coconuts off. Spamalot runs today, October 24-November 30, 2014.
Lowell Byers to Lead PERICLES, PRINCE OF TYRE at The Old Globe; Cast & Creatives Announced!
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2014
The Old Globe today announced the cast and creative team for the Old Globe/University of San Diego Graduate Theatre Program presentation of William Shakespeare's Pericles, Prince of Tyre, directed by Ray Chambers and running November 15 - November 23 in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Opening night is Saturday, November 15 at 8:00 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2014
The Old Globe today announced the cast and creative team for the Old Globe/University of San Diego Graduate Theatre Program presentation of William Shakespeare's Pericles, Prince of Tyre, directed by Ray Chambers and running November 15 - November 23 in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Opening night is Saturday, November 15 at 8:00 p.m.
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