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Nicholas Dromard, Keith Hines, Hayden Milanes and Drew Seeley Star in JERSEY BOYS in San Diego, Now thru 10/26
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2014
The San Diego engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, plays at The San Diego Civic Theatre from today, October 21, through the 26th.
Burke Moses to Star in 'THE GRINCH' at The Old Globe; Full Cast, Creatives Announced!
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2014
The Old Globe today announced the complete cast and creative team for the Globe's 17th annual production ofDr. 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.
Coronado Playhouse to Present SPAMALOT, 10/24-11/30
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 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 October 24-November 30, 2014.
Lamb's Players Theatre's 2015 Season to Include YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU, WEST SIDE STORY & More
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2014
Lamb's Players Theatre announced their upcoming Season 2015.
DMT to Present New Storytelling Series TELLING TALES, 11/17
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2014
The Douglas Morrisson Theatre (DMT) announces the second in its new storytelling series, Telling Tales, on Monday, November 17, 2014, at 8:00pm, at the Douglas Morrisson Theatre, 22311 N. Third St. in Hayward, CA. Tickets are $5 (open seating), and are available through the Box Office at (510) 881-6777, at the door or online at www.dmtonline.org.
Cody Lovaas Performs for Poway High School Students Today
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2014
The 2014 Best New Artist winner, surfer, singer/songwriter and teen heartthrob, Cody Lovaas, will stroke the heartstrings of many high school students with a live performance and assembly to promote Performing Arts in schools, and discuss his 'Natural High' or alternative to drug and alcohol abuse by doing what he loves - music! This assembly, presented as part of the Poway Center for the Performing Arts Foundation's Arts in Education Initiative, will take place at the Poway Center for the Performing Arts today, October 15 at 10:00 AM.
National Comedy Theatre to Present HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR, 10/31-11/1
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2014
The National Comedy Theatre, San Diego's nationally acclaimed improvisational comedy show, will be presenting its annual "Halloween Spooktacular" on Friday, October 31sth and Saturday, November 1st at 7:30 & 9:45 pm.
National Comedy Theatre Celebrates 15th Anniversary Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2014
National Comedy Theatre (NCT), San Diego's longest running show, will be celebrating its 15 year anniversary tonight, October 11, 2014 at the 7:30 & 9:45 shows.
Cast Announced for The Old Globe's GLOBE FOR ALL Free Shakespeare Tour, Beginning 10/28
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2014
The Old Globe invites your participation and coverage as it begins presenting shows through an exciting new producing platform, Globe for All. This free-of-charge tour of a professional production of Shakespeare will allow the theatre to serve more communities throughout San Diego by collaborating with a diverse range of local organizations. Old Globe Artistic Director Barry Edelstein directs the first production, Shakespeare's fascinating romance All's Well That Ends Well. He has cast local professional actors, including recent graduates of the Old Globe/University of San Diego Graduate Theatre Program. The first Globe for All free Shakespeare tour will begin October 28 and will culminate in three low-cost performances on November 7 to 9 in the Globe's Hattox Hall, part of the Karen and Donald Cohn Education Center in the Conrad Prebys Theatre Center.
Tabard Theatre Company Opens 10 IN 10 PERSPECTIVE! Today
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2014
Five photographs previously taken by local photographers have inspired five stories written by local playwrights. In addition, five different stories written by local playwrights have inspired five new photographs taken by local photographers. All are brought to life in ten 10-minute plays as The Tabard Theatre Company continues its 2014-2015 season themed 'It's All About Perspective!' today, October 10 through 25, with an exhilarating New Works production titled 10 IN 10 PERSPECTIVE!
San Diego Gay Men's Chorus HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR Returns to the Balboa Theatre, 12/13-14
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2014
The award-winning San Diego Gay Men's Chorus (SDGMC) is back with its celebrated annual Holiday Spectacular on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 14 at 3 p.m. Once again, the show takes place at the festive Balboa Theatre in downtown San Diego.
Montego Glover, Robert Christopher Riley and More Star in The Old Globe's THE ROYALE, Opening Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2014
The Old Globe presents Marco Ramirez's ('Orange is the New Black,' 'Sons of Anarchy') wildly theatrical new play The Royale, directed by two-time Obie Award-winning and Drama Desk Award-nominated Rachel Chavkin. Founding Artistic Director of New York's the TEAM, Chavkin most recently won accolades for Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 (The New York Times, Time Out New York, and New York Post Critics's Picks, and Top Ten of 2012 and 2013). The Royale will run through November 2 in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, part of the Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Opening night is tonight, October 9 at 8:00 p.m.
Karen Giorgio Brings '5 TIMES A LADY' to Martinis Above Fourth Table + Stage Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2014
Tonight, October 9 at 8:00 PM, Martinis Above Fourth Table + Stage and Sher Krieger Events are presenting Karen Giorgio in '5 Times A Lady: Bette, Barbra, Judy, Ella, Billie - Their Songs, Their Stories.'
Cody Lovaas to Perform for Poway High School Students, 10/15
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2014
The 2014 Best New Artist winner, surfer, singer/songwriter and teen heartthrob, Cody Lovaas, will stroke the heartstrings of many high school students with a live performance and assembly to promote Performing Arts in schools, and discuss his 'Natural High' or alternative to drug and alcohol abuse by doing what he loves - music! This assembly, presented as part of the Poway Center for the Performing Arts Foundation's Arts in Education Initiative, will take place at the Poway Center for the Performing Arts on Wednesday, October 15 at 10:00 AM. Sponsored by Taylor Guitars and Natural High, Cody Lovaas will share his love of music and improving the world with fellow teens in our community.
Tabard Theatre Company Opens 10 IN 10 PERSPECTIVE!, 10/10
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2014
Five photographs previously taken by local photographers have inspired five stories written by local playwrights. In addition, five different stories written by local playwrights have inspired five new photographs taken by local photographers. All are brought to life in ten 10-minute plays as The Tabard Theatre Company continues its 2014-2015 season themed "It's All About Perspective!" October 10 through 25, with an exhilarating New Works production titled 10 IN 10 PERSPECTIVE!
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Highlights of SDMT's NEXT TO NORMAL
by Christina Mancuso - October 08, 2014
San Diego Musical Theatre announces the Pulitzer Prize winning NEXT TO NORMAL, with four more performances through Oct. 12 at the North Park Theatre. Check out a new video below!
UK's LORD OF THE FLIES Begins Performances Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2014
A talented group of 22 young dancers aged 10 - 23 from across London will take to the Sadler's Wells stage to perform in Matthew Bourne's production of Lord of the Flies, from today 8 - 11 October 2014, alongside professional dancers from New Adventures.
Canyon Crest Academy Envision Theatre Presents ZOMBIE PROM 10/24-11/01
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2014
Canyon Crest Academy (CCA) Envision Theatre in San Diego is thrilled to present the musical 'Zombie Prom' by Dana Rowe and John Dempsey, October 24, 25, 30, 31 & November 1, 2014 at the CCA Black Box Theatre. Directed by CCA Envision Theatre Coordinator Jeannine Marquie with Guest Musical Direction by Leigh Scarritt and Guest Choreography by Max Gidaley, Costume Design by Janet Pitcher, Technical Direction/Set Design by Jeremy Sewell. With CCA Student Stage Manager Yarden Abed and Assistant Stage Manager Taylor Olson. *Due to adult subject matter, parental guidance is advised.
Diane Pancel to Return to Palm Desert in LADIES OF HOLLYWOOD, 10/26
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2014
Back by popular audience demand, singer and actress Diane Pancel returns in her one-woman musical concert, "Ladies Of Hollywood", on Sunday, October 26, 2014. Ms. Dancel's show will complete the 5th season of the Sundays In Summer Series presented by Les Michaels at the Arthur Newman Theater at The Joslyn Center in Palm Desert. The show, which pays tribute to Doris Day, Judy Garland, and Marilyn Monroe, was a tremendous hit with the audience last season, making it an easy choice to replace Suzy Cadham who was scheduled but had to cancel.
Julie Esposito to Bring OPEN YOUR WINDOW to the Arthur Newman Theatre, 10/19
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2014
Julie Esposito will perform her new cabaret show entitled "Open Your Window" at 2 PM on Sunday, October 19, 2014 at the Arthur Newman Theatre at the Joslyn Center in Palm Desert. Critics have called Ms. Esposito an eclectic singer based on her use of a wide range of both musical styles and composers in her previous shows, and this new latest one is no exception. Joining Julie will be musical director and pianist Andy Howe.
Canyon Crest Academy Envision Theatre Presents: MUSEUM
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2014
Canyon Crest Academy Envision Theatre (CCA) Envision Theatre is thrilled to present the comedic play 'Museum' by Tina Howe, November 7, 8,13,14 & 15, 2014 at the CCA Proscenium Theatre. Guest Directed by Jason Maddy with Technical Direction by Jeremy Sewell and Costumes by Janet Pitcher.
BWW Interviews: Steven Wendt Talks About Going Blue For THE BLUE MAN GROUP
by E.H. Reiter - October 03, 2014
Steven Wendt bring THE BLUE MAN group to the San Diego Civic Theatre October 3 - 5, 2014.
BWW Reviews: NEXT TO NORMAL at San Diego Musical Theatre
by E.H. Reiter - October 03, 2014
NEXT TO NORMAL is playing at the North Park Theatre through Ocotber 12th, 2014.
SYLVIA Plays the Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, Now thru 10/19
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2014
North Bay Stage Company is going to the dogs; at least for its October production. A resident theater company of Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, it presents Sylvia, a lively, humorous look at how man's best friend can impact the lives of others. The show will run 8 p.m. Fridays, today, October 3 and October 10, 17 and Saturdays October 4, 11, 18 and at 2 p.m. on Sundays October 12 and 19, 2014. Performances will be held in the East Auditorium stage which is located at Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa, CA 95403.
Photo Flash: BRIGHT STAR Celebrates Opening Night at The Old Globe
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2014
The Old Globe presents World Premiere of Bright Star, a new American musical featuring music by Edie Brickell and Steve Martin, lyrics by Brickell, and book by Martin, based on an original story by Martin and Brickell. Directed by Walter Bobbie, Bright Star runs now through November 2, 2014 on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Scroll down for photos from the opening festivities!

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