The Douglas Morrisson Theatre Opens SHERLOCK HOLMES Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2013
The Douglas Morrisson Theatre opens its 2013-14 Season of Mystery & Romance with a bang in February with 'Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure' by Steven Dietz. The play, based on the original 1899 script by William Gillette and Arthur Conan Doyle, won the 2007 Edgar Award for Best Mystery Play. Directed by Kendall Tieck, the play features an ensemble of Bay Area performers including Craig Dickerson as Sherlock Homes, Scott G. Hartman as Dr. Watson, Steve Schwartz as Moriarty, J. Geoffrey Colton as The King of Bohemia, Sarah Klaren as Irene Adler, Brian O'Connor as James Larrabee, Eve McElheney as Madge Larrabee and Bruce Kaplan as Sid Prince.
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2013
The Douglas Morrisson Theatre opens its 2013-14 Season of Mystery & Romance with a bang in February with 'Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure' by Steven Dietz. The play, based on the original 1899 script by William Gillette and Arthur Conan Doyle, won the 2007 Edgar Award for Best Mystery Play. Directed by Kendall Tieck, the play features an ensemble of Bay Area performers including Craig Dickerson as Sherlock Homes, Scott G. Hartman as Dr. Watson, Steve Schwartz as Moriarty, J. Geoffrey Colton as The King of Bohemia, Sarah Klaren as Irene Adler, Brian O'Connor as James Larrabee, Eve McElheney as Madge Larrabee and Bruce Kaplan as Sid Prince.
MIKE TYSON: UNDISPUTED TRUTH Moves to the Balboa Theatre for San Diego Engagement
by Kelsey Denette - February 14, 2013
After a highly successful bout on Broadway, Mike Tyson announced today that he will take his acclaimed one-man show, "MIKE TYSON: UNDISPUTED TRUTH," on a national tour. Helmed by renowned director Spike Lee and producer James L. Nederlander, the tour is set to begin February 2013.
by Kelsey Denette - February 14, 2013
After a highly successful bout on Broadway, Mike Tyson announced today that he will take his acclaimed one-man show, "MIKE TYSON: UNDISPUTED TRUTH," on a national tour. Helmed by renowned director Spike Lee and producer James L. Nederlander, the tour is set to begin February 2013.
San Diego Ballet Company Presents DON JUAN, Now thru 2/17
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2013
As part of its 2012 -2013 season, the San Diego Ballet Company (SDB), under the leadership of co-directors Robin Sherertz-Morgan and Javier Velasco, will present DON JUAN.
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2013
As part of its 2012 -2013 season, the San Diego Ballet Company (SDB), under the leadership of co-directors Robin Sherertz-Morgan and Javier Velasco, will present DON JUAN.
TIME STANDS STILL to Play North Coast Rep, 2/23-3/17
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2013
North Coast Repertory Theatre will present Time Stands Still by Donald Margulies. Directed by David Ellenstein, the show runs in previews February 20 - 22, 2013 and continues for a regular run February 23 - March 17, 2013.
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2013
North Coast Repertory Theatre will present Time Stands Still by Donald Margulies. Directed by David Ellenstein, the show runs in previews February 20 - 22, 2013 and continues for a regular run February 23 - March 17, 2013.
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with San Diego Musical Theatre's CHICAGO
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2013
San Diego Musical Theatre presents the first production of its 2013 season, Kander and Ebb's CHICAGO, at the Birch North Park Theatre, beginning with a preview February 15, opening February 16, and running through March 3rd, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a look at the cast in rehearsal below!
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2013
San Diego Musical Theatre presents the first production of its 2013 season, Kander and Ebb's CHICAGO, at the Birch North Park Theatre, beginning with a preview February 15, opening February 16, and running through March 3rd, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a look at the cast in rehearsal below!
Kelrik Stage Opens TARZAN 2/16
by Kelsey Denette - February 12, 2013
Kelrik Productions will present the Central Coast Premiere production of the Disney musical, TARZAN,playing from February 16 - March 10.
by Kelsey Denette - February 12, 2013
Kelrik Productions will present the Central Coast Premiere production of the Disney musical, TARZAN,playing from February 16 - March 10.
Photo Flash: First Look at Circle Circle dot dot's Site-Specific Tour SAN DIEGO, I LOVE YOU
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2013
Circle Circle dot dot's latest all-original new work has officially opened! 'SAN DIEGO, I LOVE YOU' takes audiences on a romantic walking tour through the streets of the fabulous Hillcrest neighborhood in San Diego, and shows love can be found everywhere in many different forms. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the tour in the photos below!
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2013
Circle Circle dot dot's latest all-original new work has officially opened! 'SAN DIEGO, I LOVE YOU' takes audiences on a romantic walking tour through the streets of the fabulous Hillcrest neighborhood in San Diego, and shows love can be found everywhere in many different forms. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the tour in the photos below!
Circle Circle dot dot Presents SAN DIEGO, I LOVE YOU, Now thru 2/17
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2013
A glass of wine, an exchange of a glance, a brush of a hand, a poetic verse, a kiss.... a chastity belt?
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2013
A glass of wine, an exchange of a glance, a brush of a hand, a poetic verse, a kiss.... a chastity belt?
Cygnet Theatre's GEM OF THE OCEAN and Mingei International Museum's Bill Traylor Exhibit Celebrate African-American Artists, Spring 2013
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2013
Cygnet Theatre and Mingei International Museum will join forces in 2013 to celebrate the work of two African-American artists. Mingei will present 'Bill Traylor: Drawings from the Collections of the High Museum of Art and the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts' from tonight, February 9, through May 12, 2013, and Cygnet will premiere August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean from through February 24, 2013.
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2013
Cygnet Theatre and Mingei International Museum will join forces in 2013 to celebrate the work of two African-American artists. Mingei will present 'Bill Traylor: Drawings from the Collections of the High Museum of Art and the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts' from tonight, February 9, through May 12, 2013, and Cygnet will premiere August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean from through February 24, 2013.
BIRDS OF A FEATHER to Open at Diversionary Theatre, 2/9
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2013
Diversionary Theatre's West Coast premiere of Birds of a Feather, an LGPT comedy about family by Marc Acito and directed by James Vasquez, officially opens February 9, 2013.
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2013
Diversionary Theatre's West Coast premiere of Birds of a Feather, an LGPT comedy about family by Marc Acito and directed by James Vasquez, officially opens February 9, 2013.
San Jose Rep Presents World Premiere of the Flying Karamazov Brothers' 40th Anniversary Show, 2/15-24
by Kelsey Denette - February 07, 2013
A retrospective of the Brothers' 40 years of comedy, theatre, juggling, and music from their founding in 1973 on the streets of San Francisco to the Big White Way and the Silver Screen.
by Kelsey Denette - February 07, 2013
A retrospective of the Brothers' 40 years of comedy, theatre, juggling, and music from their founding in 1973 on the streets of San Francisco to the Big White Way and the Silver Screen.
The Old Globe Receives 10 San Diego Theatre Critics Circle Craig Noel Awards
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2013
The Old Globe received 10 San Diego Theatre Critics Circle Craig Noel Awards honoring excellence in 2012 San Diego County theater, the most wins of any theater company, at a ceremony held at the Museum of Modern Art San Diego on Feb. 4. The world premiere of Allegiance - A New American Musical garnered three awards, for Outstanding New Musical, Orchestrations and Featured Performance in a Musical for Michael K. Lee. The Scottsboro Boys also earned three awards, including Outstanding Resident Musical as well as Direction of a Musical and Choreography for Susan Stroman. Jonathan Caren's The Recommendation was named Outstanding New Play. The Globe's productions of Nobody Loves You, Inherit the Wind and As You Like It each received one award.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2013
The Old Globe received 10 San Diego Theatre Critics Circle Craig Noel Awards honoring excellence in 2012 San Diego County theater, the most wins of any theater company, at a ceremony held at the Museum of Modern Art San Diego on Feb. 4. The world premiere of Allegiance - A New American Musical garnered three awards, for Outstanding New Musical, Orchestrations and Featured Performance in a Musical for Michael K. Lee. The Scottsboro Boys also earned three awards, including Outstanding Resident Musical as well as Direction of a Musical and Choreography for Susan Stroman. Jonathan Caren's The Recommendation was named Outstanding New Play. The Globe's productions of Nobody Loves You, Inherit the Wind and As You Like It each received one award.
LIFE COULD BE A DREAM Opens 2/14 at the AVO Playhouse
by Kelsey Denette - February 04, 2013
The doo-wop musical hit LIFE COULD BE A DREAM continues Moonlight Stage Productions' 2013 Winter Season with performances from Feb. 14 through Mar. 10. Tickets are priced from $22-$30 and are on sale now through the VisTix box office by calling (760) 724-2110 or visiting www.moonlightstage.com.
by Kelsey Denette - February 04, 2013
The doo-wop musical hit LIFE COULD BE A DREAM continues Moonlight Stage Productions' 2013 Winter Season with performances from Feb. 14 through Mar. 10. Tickets are priced from $22-$30 and are on sale now through the VisTix box office by calling (760) 724-2110 or visiting www.moonlightstage.com.
Hunter Foster, Lea Salonga and More Earn 2012 Craig Noel Nominations - Winners Announced!
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2013
More than 110 local and national theater artists representing more than 45 San Diego theatrical productions will compete for the 2012 Craig Noel Awards.
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2013
More than 110 local and national theater artists representing more than 45 San Diego theatrical productions will compete for the 2012 Craig Noel Awards.
Photo Flash: First Look at Cygnet Theatre's GEM OF THE OCEAN
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2013
Cygnet Theatre will continue its 10th Anniversary Season by presenting the San Diego Premiere of August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean. The first play, chronologically, in Wilson's epic Century Cycle, Gem of the Ocean is set to perform now through February 24th, 2013, at Cygnet's Old Town Theatre. Press Opening is scheduled for tomorrow, February 2nd, 2013. Get a first look at the production in the photos below!
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2013
Cygnet Theatre will continue its 10th Anniversary Season by presenting the San Diego Premiere of August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean. The first play, chronologically, in Wilson's epic Century Cycle, Gem of the Ocean is set to perform now through February 24th, 2013, at Cygnet's Old Town Theatre. Press Opening is scheduled for tomorrow, February 2nd, 2013. Get a first look at the production in the photos below!
Photo Flash: First Look at Jefferson Mays, Ken Barnett and More in Old Globe's A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2013
The Old Globe today announced the complete cast and creative team for the world premiere of A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, a new musical comedy with book by Robert L. Freedman, music by Steven Lutvak and lyrics by Freedman and Lutvak. Former Old Globe Co-Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak returns to the Globe to direct the production. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below.
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2013
The Old Globe today announced the complete cast and creative team for the world premiere of A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, a new musical comedy with book by Robert L. Freedman, music by Steven Lutvak and lyrics by Freedman and Lutvak. Former Old Globe Co-Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak returns to the Globe to direct the production. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below.
Ken Barnett, Jefferson Mays to Lead A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER at the Old Globe
by Kelsey Denette - February 01, 2013
The Old Globe today announced the complete cast and creative team for the world premiere of A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, a new musical comedy with book by Robert L. Freedman, music by Steven Lutvak and lyrics by Freedman and Lutvak. Former Old Globe Co-Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak returns to the Globe to direct the production. Based on the novel Israel Rank by Roy Horniman, the musical also features choreography by Peggy Hickey. A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder will run March 8 - April 14, 2013 on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Preview performances run March 8 - March 12. Opening night is Wednesday, March 13 at 7:00 p.m. A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder is a co-production with Hartford Stage. Single tickets go on sale Sunday, Feb. 3 at 12 noon. Tickets can be purchased online at www.TheOldGlobe.org, by phone at (619) 23-GLOBE or by visiting the Box Office at 1363 Old Globe Way in Balboa Park.
by Kelsey Denette - February 01, 2013
The Old Globe today announced the complete cast and creative team for the world premiere of A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, a new musical comedy with book by Robert L. Freedman, music by Steven Lutvak and lyrics by Freedman and Lutvak. Former Old Globe Co-Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak returns to the Globe to direct the production. Based on the novel Israel Rank by Roy Horniman, the musical also features choreography by Peggy Hickey. A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder will run March 8 - April 14, 2013 on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Preview performances run March 8 - March 12. Opening night is Wednesday, March 13 at 7:00 p.m. A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder is a co-production with Hartford Stage. Single tickets go on sale Sunday, Feb. 3 at 12 noon. Tickets can be purchased online at www.TheOldGlobe.org, by phone at (619) 23-GLOBE or by visiting the Box Office at 1363 Old Globe Way in Balboa Park.
Lambda Archives of San Diego Announces New Board Members
by Kelsey Denette - January 30, 2013
Lambda Archives of San Diego has announced the induction of three new members to their Board of Directors. Members Conor Foley, Mary Marchan, and Thomas Negron Jr. were recently elected to the Board at Lambda Archives' Annual Meeting on December 1, 2012.
by Kelsey Denette - January 30, 2013
Lambda Archives of San Diego has announced the induction of three new members to their Board of Directors. Members Conor Foley, Mary Marchan, and Thomas Negron Jr. were recently elected to the Board at Lambda Archives' Annual Meeting on December 1, 2012.
Photo Flash: First Look at Antwayn Hopper, Okieriete Onaodowan and More in Old Globe's THE BROTHERS SIZE
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2013
THE BROTHERS SIZE, by Tarell Alvin McCraney, directed by Tea Alagi? runs January 26 - February 24, 2013 at the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Ticket prices start at $29. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2013
THE BROTHERS SIZE, by Tarell Alvin McCraney, directed by Tea Alagi? runs January 26 - February 24, 2013 at the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Ticket prices start at $29. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below.
Moonlight Stage Productions Announces 33rd Summer Season
by Kelsey Denette - January 29, 2013
If the 33rd summer season of Moonlight Stage Productions appears to take on a Broadway appearance that is because three of the four musicals will utilize scenic elements and costumes from New York and the Great White Way. This is one way new Artistic Director Steven Glaudini has put his stamp on his first season being announced today. In the mix of shows slated for the Moonlight Amphitheatre stage this summer are two new titles including the San Diego professional premiere of a recent Mel Brooks Broadway hit.
by Kelsey Denette - January 29, 2013
If the 33rd summer season of Moonlight Stage Productions appears to take on a Broadway appearance that is because three of the four musicals will utilize scenic elements and costumes from New York and the Great White Way. This is one way new Artistic Director Steven Glaudini has put his stamp on his first season being announced today. In the mix of shows slated for the Moonlight Amphitheatre stage this summer are two new titles including the San Diego professional premiere of a recent Mel Brooks Broadway hit.
San Diego Ballet Company to Present DON JUAN, 2/14-17
by Kelsey Denette - January 29, 2013
As part of its 2012 -2013 season, the San Diego Ballet Company (SDB), under the leadership of co-directors Robin Sherertz-Morgan and Javier Velasco, will present DON JUAN.
by Kelsey Denette - January 29, 2013
As part of its 2012 -2013 season, the San Diego Ballet Company (SDB), under the leadership of co-directors Robin Sherertz-Morgan and Javier Velasco, will present DON JUAN.
Cygnet Announces Season Eleven Lineup
by Kelsey Denette - January 29, 2013
Cygnet Theatre, currently halfway through their tenth anniversary season, is getting fired up about the next lineup of plays and musicals that they're preparing for their eleventh season. Cygnet Artistic Director Sean Murray and Executive Director Bill Schmidt have assembled a package of plays and musicals for the 2013-2014 season that they feel just may be their most exciting yet. Cygnet's eleventh season will feature seven productions performed in their home, the Old Town Theatre in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, including two plays performed in a rotating repertory, two musicals, two San Diego premieres and a holiday revival. 'The scripts that we have assembled all went through the 'is-this-exciting?' filter!' says Murray. 'We feel that we have put together a line-up that continues to serve our eclectic, artistic-whiplash tastes here at Cygnet. All of the stories in next season's list concern relationships, love and the challenges of making personal connections.'
by Kelsey Denette - January 29, 2013
Cygnet Theatre, currently halfway through their tenth anniversary season, is getting fired up about the next lineup of plays and musicals that they're preparing for their eleventh season. Cygnet Artistic Director Sean Murray and Executive Director Bill Schmidt have assembled a package of plays and musicals for the 2013-2014 season that they feel just may be their most exciting yet. Cygnet's eleventh season will feature seven productions performed in their home, the Old Town Theatre in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, including two plays performed in a rotating repertory, two musicals, two San Diego premieres and a holiday revival. 'The scripts that we have assembled all went through the 'is-this-exciting?' filter!' says Murray. 'We feel that we have put together a line-up that continues to serve our eclectic, artistic-whiplash tastes here at Cygnet. All of the stories in next season's list concern relationships, love and the challenges of making personal connections.'
Diversionary Theatre's BIRDS OF A FEATHER Offers Free Tickets for Students and Educators
by E.H. Reiter - January 27, 2013
Diversionary Theatre offers free tickets to student and educators to a special matinee of BIRDS OF A FEATHER!
by E.H. Reiter - January 27, 2013
Diversionary Theatre offers free tickets to student and educators to a special matinee of BIRDS OF A FEATHER!
San Diego Musical Theatre Presents CHICAGO at Birch North Park Theatre, 2/15-3/3
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2013
San Diego Musical Theatre announces the first production of their 2013 season, Kander and Ebb's CHICAGO, at the Birch North Park Theatre, beginning with a preview February 15, opening February 16, and running through March 3rd, 2013.
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2013
San Diego Musical Theatre announces the first production of their 2013 season, Kander and Ebb's CHICAGO, at the Birch North Park Theatre, beginning with a preview February 15, opening February 16, and running through March 3rd, 2013.
Photo Flash: Lambs Players Theatre Opens PETE 'N' KEELY
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2013
Pete 'n' Keely, by James Hindman, begins previews at Lambs Players Theatre January 24th, with a company and community celebration set for Friday, January 25th and the press opening slated for tonight, January 26th. The production will run through March 3rd, 2013. Get a first look at stars Phil Johnson & Eileen Bowmanonstage in the photos below!
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2013
Pete 'n' Keely, by James Hindman, begins previews at Lambs Players Theatre January 24th, with a company and community celebration set for Friday, January 25th and the press opening slated for tonight, January 26th. The production will run through March 3rd, 2013. Get a first look at stars Phil Johnson & Eileen Bowmanonstage in the photos below!
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