Photo Flash: Cast of Old Globe's DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! Celebrates Opening Night
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2013
The Old Globe's prodution of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! opened on Nov. 21 at the Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Check out a look back at opening night below!
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2013
The Old Globe's prodution of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! opened on Nov. 21 at the Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Check out a look back at opening night below!
San Diego Theatre Options for the Weekend of November 22nd!
by E.H. Reiter - November 22, 2013
What better way to prep or a holiday weekend then to see a show? here is what is going on in San Diego theaters the weekend of November 22nd!
by E.H. Reiter - November 22, 2013
What better way to prep or a holiday weekend then to see a show? here is what is going on in San Diego theaters the weekend of November 22nd!
Author Rayme Sciaroni Set for DINNER FOR GOD Cabaret Event Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2013
Martinis Above Fourth Table + Stage and Sher Krieger Events are presenting a very special cabaret event featuring award-winning author, composer and lyricist Rayme Sciaroni sharing portions of his novel, Dinner for God. Rayme will be joined by an array of talented friends, including Danielle Forsgren and Joe Savant (with numerous Broadway credits), who will round out the special occasion by presenting carefully chosen songs to celebrate the Honored Guest in a fun, joyful and insightful concept that promises to be the first of its kind.
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2013
Martinis Above Fourth Table + Stage and Sher Krieger Events are presenting a very special cabaret event featuring award-winning author, composer and lyricist Rayme Sciaroni sharing portions of his novel, Dinner for God. Rayme will be joined by an array of talented friends, including Danielle Forsgren and Joe Savant (with numerous Broadway credits), who will round out the special occasion by presenting carefully chosen songs to celebrate the Honored Guest in a fun, joyful and insightful concept that promises to be the first of its kind.
Photo Flash: First Look at Costume Sketches and Renderings of Re-Imagined SIDE SHOW at La Jolla
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2013
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in association with La Jolla Playhouse, presents a re-imagining of Henry Krieger and Bill Russell's Side Show. Directed by Academy Award winning director Bill Condon, the musical plays at La Jolla Playhouse now through December 17 and will open at the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater in spring 2014. The musical features book and lyrics by Bill Russell and music by Henry Kriegerwho will revise the show before its debut at La Jolla. Check out some costume sketches by designer Paul Tazewell and renderings for some of the "freak" character special makeup effects by Dave and Lou Elsey below!
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2013
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in association with La Jolla Playhouse, presents a re-imagining of Henry Krieger and Bill Russell's Side Show. Directed by Academy Award winning director Bill Condon, the musical plays at La Jolla Playhouse now through December 17 and will open at the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater in spring 2014. The musical features book and lyrics by Bill Russell and music by Henry Kriegerwho will revise the show before its debut at La Jolla. Check out some costume sketches by designer Paul Tazewell and renderings for some of the "freak" character special makeup effects by Dave and Lou Elsey below!
Old Globe Sets NEW VOICES FESTIVAL for 12/13-15
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2013
The Old Globe today announced it will present the New Voices Festival, a weekend of readings of new American plays by both professional and aspiring playwrights, Dec. 13 - 15, 2013. The Festival will kick off Friday with an evening of 10-minute plays, directed by Katherine Harroff, that were written over the past year by community members who took part in The Old Globe Community Voices, a program dedicated to introducing adult residents of San Diego County to the process of creating their own theatrical work. The Festival weekend will also feature readings by professional playwrights, including Luce by JC Lee, directed by Shana Cooper; The Great Pretender by David West Read, directed by Richard Seer; and A Nice Indian Boy by Madhuri Shekar, directed by James Vasquez. Funded by a grant from The James Irvine Foundation, the New Voices Festival will take place in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Tickets to all four readings are free but require reservations. Reservations are currently available to donors and subscribers. Tickets can be reserved by calling the Box Office at (619) 23-GLOBE.
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2013
The Old Globe today announced it will present the New Voices Festival, a weekend of readings of new American plays by both professional and aspiring playwrights, Dec. 13 - 15, 2013. The Festival will kick off Friday with an evening of 10-minute plays, directed by Katherine Harroff, that were written over the past year by community members who took part in The Old Globe Community Voices, a program dedicated to introducing adult residents of San Diego County to the process of creating their own theatrical work. The Festival weekend will also feature readings by professional playwrights, including Luce by JC Lee, directed by Shana Cooper; The Great Pretender by David West Read, directed by Richard Seer; and A Nice Indian Boy by Madhuri Shekar, directed by James Vasquez. Funded by a grant from The James Irvine Foundation, the New Voices Festival will take place in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Tickets to all four readings are free but require reservations. Reservations are currently available to donors and subscribers. Tickets can be reserved by calling the Box Office at (619) 23-GLOBE.
Three LGBT Youth Groups Receive Tickets to SDGMC's THE NUTCRACKER
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2013
A donation of $1,000 to the San Diego Gay Men's Chorus (SDGMC) "Be a Chorus Hero" program promises to make the season bright for the clients and volunteers of three non-profit organizations serving San Diego's LGBT youth.
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2013
A donation of $1,000 to the San Diego Gay Men's Chorus (SDGMC) "Be a Chorus Hero" program promises to make the season bright for the clients and volunteers of three non-profit organizations serving San Diego's LGBT youth.
THE GRINCH, BETHANY and THE WINTER'S TALE to Play The Old Globe, Dec 2013-March 2014
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2013
The Old Globe has announced its calendar of shows and events from December 2013 - March 2014. Details below!
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2013
The Old Globe has announced its calendar of shows and events from December 2013 - March 2014. Details below!
Photo Flash: Meet the 2013 Company of The Old Globe's THE GRINCH, Beg. Tonight!
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2013
The Old Globe today announced the complete cast and creative team for the Globe's 16th 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, tonight, Nov. 16 - Dec. 28. Previews run from Nov. 16 - Nov. 20. Opening night is Nov. 21 at 7:00 p.m. Meet the cast in the photos below!
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2013
The Old Globe today announced the complete cast and creative team for the Globe's 16th 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, tonight, Nov. 16 - Dec. 28. Previews run from Nov. 16 - Nov. 20. Opening night is Nov. 21 at 7:00 p.m. Meet the cast in the photos below!
So Many Theatre Options in San Diego for the Weekend of November 15th - What Will You See?
by E.H. Reiter - November 15, 2013
Here are some shows playing this weekend in San Diego that you don't want to miss!
by E.H. Reiter - November 15, 2013
Here are some shows playing this weekend in San Diego that you don't want to miss!
BWW Reviews: EVITA Brings the Rainbow Tour to San Diego
by E.H. Reiter - November 15, 2013
The National tour of EVITA is in San Diego through Sunday, November 17, 2013 at the San Diego Civic Theatre.
by E.H. Reiter - November 15, 2013
The National tour of EVITA is in San Diego through Sunday, November 17, 2013 at the San Diego Civic Theatre.
Solano Repertory Theatre Company Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL: A FAMILY TRADITION, 12/7-22
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2013
Solano Repertory Theatre Company is proud to announce the return of "A Christmas Carol: A Family Tradition" directed and adapted from Charles Dickens "A Christmas Carol" by Carla Spindt starring Dan Clanton reprising his ARTY award nominated role as Ebenezer Scrooge. This holiday spectacle is guaranteed to warm your heart and change all your "Bah Humbug" to Christmas Spirit.
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2013
Solano Repertory Theatre Company is proud to announce the return of "A Christmas Carol: A Family Tradition" directed and adapted from Charles Dickens "A Christmas Carol" by Carla Spindt starring Dan Clanton reprising his ARTY award nominated role as Ebenezer Scrooge. This holiday spectacle is guaranteed to warm your heart and change all your "Bah Humbug" to Christmas Spirit.
SCROOGE IN ROUGE Opens 12/7 at Diversionary Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2013
It wouldn't be Christmas without Diversionary Theatre's very own riotous seasonal ride: Scrooge in Rouge! And thanks to sold-out delighted audiences for 2 years, the British dance hall musical returns on Thursday, December 5th! Directed by and starring Tony Houck (Craig Noel Award-winner for outstanding featured performance in Diversionary's 2008 production), and featuring Samantha Ginn (2012 Critics Circle Award-Winner), Justin Warren Martin, and Rick Shaffer on the piano.
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2013
It wouldn't be Christmas without Diversionary Theatre's very own riotous seasonal ride: Scrooge in Rouge! And thanks to sold-out delighted audiences for 2 years, the British dance hall musical returns on Thursday, December 5th! Directed by and starring Tony Houck (Craig Noel Award-winner for outstanding featured performance in Diversionary's 2008 production), and featuring Samantha Ginn (2012 Critics Circle Award-Winner), Justin Warren Martin, and Rick Shaffer on the piano.
IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS Set for San Diego Musical Theatre, 12/12-22
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2013
San Diego Musical Theatre announces the final production of their 2013 season IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS, December 12-22, 2013 (press opening on Friday, December 13) at the Birch North Park Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2013
San Diego Musical Theatre announces the final production of their 2013 season IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS, December 12-22, 2013 (press opening on Friday, December 13) at the Birch North Park Theatre.
Photo Flash: First Look at The Old Globe's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2013
The Old Globe presents The Old Globe/University of San Diego Graduate Theatre Program presentation of William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, continues through Nov. 17 in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Opening night is tonight, Nov. 9 at 8:00 p.m. Directed by James Newcomb, Much Ado About Nothing tickets can be purchased online at www.TheOldGlobe.org, by phone at (619) 23-GLOBE, or by visiting the Box Office. Check out a first look below!
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2013
The Old Globe presents The Old Globe/University of San Diego Graduate Theatre Program presentation of William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, continues through Nov. 17 in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Opening night is tonight, Nov. 9 at 8:00 p.m. Directed by James Newcomb, Much Ado About Nothing tickets can be purchased online at www.TheOldGlobe.org, by phone at (619) 23-GLOBE, or by visiting the Box Office. Check out a first look below!
Conversation with Jack O'Brien at the Old Globe - One night only!
by E.H. Reiter - November 12, 2013
Monday, December 2nd, one night only don't miss a chance to see Jack O'Brien and Barry Edelstein talk about theatre, the Old Globe and Jack's new book"Jack Be Nimble: The Accidental Education of an Unintentional Director'!
by E.H. Reiter - November 12, 2013
Monday, December 2nd, one night only don't miss a chance to see Jack O'Brien and Barry Edelstein talk about theatre, the Old Globe and Jack's new book"Jack Be Nimble: The Accidental Education of an Unintentional Director'!
The Old Globe's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Opens Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2013
The Old Globe presents The Old Globe/University of San Diego Graduate Theatre Program presentation of William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, running tonight, Nov. 9 - Nov. 17 in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Opening night is tonight, Nov. 9 at 8:00 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2013
The Old Globe presents The Old Globe/University of San Diego Graduate Theatre Program presentation of William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, running tonight, Nov. 9 - Nov. 17 in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Opening night is tonight, Nov. 9 at 8:00 p.m.
Needemann Brothers to Bring FELIZ NEEDEMANN to Martinis Above Fourth Table + Stage, 12/5
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2013
Martinis Above Fourth Table + Stage and Sher Krieger Events are presenting The Needemann Brothers in 'Feliz Needemann.' Gloriously irreverent while paying honest tribute to the great show tunes, movie icons, popular music and television shows of the past 50 years, this two-man cabaret is fast-paced, energetic, funny and truly touching. Delivering sheer lunacy with pure heart and soul, the pair weaves in their own personal journey as well as their love for the holiday season as only the Needemann Brothers can.
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2013
Martinis Above Fourth Table + Stage and Sher Krieger Events are presenting The Needemann Brothers in 'Feliz Needemann.' Gloriously irreverent while paying honest tribute to the great show tunes, movie icons, popular music and television shows of the past 50 years, this two-man cabaret is fast-paced, energetic, funny and truly touching. Delivering sheer lunacy with pure heart and soul, the pair weaves in their own personal journey as well as their love for the holiday season as only the Needemann Brothers can.
Don't Miss These New Shows (and One Closing) This Weekend!
by E.H. Reiter - November 08, 2013
Some great new shows open in San Diego this weekend while one show closes on Sunday. No matter if it is a comedy, musical, or drama that you are looking for this weekend, San Diego has it!
by E.H. Reiter - November 08, 2013
Some great new shows open in San Diego this weekend while one show closes on Sunday. No matter if it is a comedy, musical, or drama that you are looking for this weekend, San Diego has it!
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Among Holiday Events at Wells Fargo Center for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2013
It's holiday time at Wells Fargo Center for the Arts and the roster of entertainment options is as culturally diverse and varied as the people the Center serves. As an integral part of Sonoma County's community and a premiere performing arts venue in the Bay Area, Wells Fargo Center for the Arts (50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa) features a wide range of holiday choices for everyone. At holiday time, tradition is frequently the theme. This year the Center presents seasonal favorites as well as introducing several new holiday events. Tickets and information for all Center shows are available through Wells Fargo Center for the Arts online at wellsfargocenterarts.org, by calling 707-546-3600, or in person at the ticket office at 50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa (open daily, noon to 6pm).
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2013
It's holiday time at Wells Fargo Center for the Arts and the roster of entertainment options is as culturally diverse and varied as the people the Center serves. As an integral part of Sonoma County's community and a premiere performing arts venue in the Bay Area, Wells Fargo Center for the Arts (50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa) features a wide range of holiday choices for everyone. At holiday time, tradition is frequently the theme. This year the Center presents seasonal favorites as well as introducing several new holiday events. Tickets and information for all Center shows are available through Wells Fargo Center for the Arts online at wellsfargocenterarts.org, by calling 707-546-3600, or in person at the ticket office at 50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa (open daily, noon to 6pm).
Author Rayme Sciaroni Set for DINNER FOR GOD Cabaret Event, 11/21
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2013
Martinis Above Fourth Table + Stage and Sher Krieger Events are presenting a very special cabaret event featuring award-winning author, composer and lyricist Rayme Sciaroni sharing portions of his novel, Dinner for God. Rayme will be joined by an array of talented friends, including Danielle Forsgren and Joe Savant (with numerous Broadway credits), who will round out the special occasion by presenting carefully chosen songs to celebrate the Honored Guest in a fun, joyful and insightful concept that promises to be the first of its kind.
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2013
Martinis Above Fourth Table + Stage and Sher Krieger Events are presenting a very special cabaret event featuring award-winning author, composer and lyricist Rayme Sciaroni sharing portions of his novel, Dinner for God. Rayme will be joined by an array of talented friends, including Danielle Forsgren and Joe Savant (with numerous Broadway credits), who will round out the special occasion by presenting carefully chosen songs to celebrate the Honored Guest in a fun, joyful and insightful concept that promises to be the first of its kind.
Circle Circle dot dot to Open BEARDED World Premiere, 12/6
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2013
Bearded, written by Katherine Harroff and directed by Patrick Kelly, will be presented by Circle Circle dot dot at The 10th Avenue Theatre, oepning December 6th, 2013 and running through December 21st, 2013.
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2013
Bearded, written by Katherine Harroff and directed by Patrick Kelly, will be presented by Circle Circle dot dot at The 10th Avenue Theatre, oepning December 6th, 2013 and running through December 21st, 2013.
Canyon Crest Academy Envision Theatre Stages BILOXI BLUES, Now thru 11/16
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2013
San Diego's Canyon Crest Academy Envision Theatre presents Biloxi Blues, Directed by CCA Envision Theatre Coordinator Amy Blatt from tonight, November 6th through November 16, 2013 (a great way to honor and pay tribute our Veterans) at the CCA Proscenium Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2013
San Diego's Canyon Crest Academy Envision Theatre presents Biloxi Blues, Directed by CCA Envision Theatre Coordinator Amy Blatt from tonight, November 6th through November 16, 2013 (a great way to honor and pay tribute our Veterans) at the CCA Proscenium Theatre.
Lamb's Players Theatre Host CROWN AWARDS Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2013
Lamb's Players Theatre announced today they will host the fourth Crown Awards honoring key volunteers of some of Coronado's leading non-profit organizations tonight, November 3rd, 2013. Carol LeBeau, Coronado resident and former news anchor at Channel 10, will once again emcee this event.
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2013
Lamb's Players Theatre announced today they will host the fourth Crown Awards honoring key volunteers of some of Coronado's leading non-profit organizations tonight, November 3rd, 2013. Carol LeBeau, Coronado resident and former news anchor at Channel 10, will once again emcee this event.
Diversionary Theatre Opens SHE-RANTULAS FROM OUTER SPACE, 11/2
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2013
Diversionary Theatre's production of She-Rantulas from Outer Space -in 3-D! opens at Diversionary Theatre on November 2nd, 2013.
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2013
Diversionary Theatre's production of She-Rantulas from Outer Space -in 3-D! opens at Diversionary Theatre on November 2nd, 2013.
Cygnet Theatre Presents Second Annual New Play Festival, Now thru 11/3
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2013
Cygnet Theatre, in collaboration with Playwrights Project, is proud to present the second 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 Rachael VanWormer, Ross Tedford Kendall, Robert John Ford and Todd Goodlett, each of whom is a Southern California playwright or a writer with strong regional connections. The four winners were selected from 54 submissions from across the country.
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2013
Cygnet Theatre, in collaboration with Playwrights Project, is proud to present the second 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 Rachael VanWormer, Ross Tedford Kendall, Robert John Ford and Todd Goodlett, each of whom is a Southern California playwright or a writer with strong regional connections. The four winners were selected from 54 submissions from across the country.
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