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Cygnet Presents ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, 11/1 & 8
by Nicole Rosky - October 06, 2010
Artistic Director Sean Murray is pleased to announce a concert staged reading of the hilarious and rarely performed musical, ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, with book and lyrics by Betty Comdon and Adolph Green and music by Cy Coleman. The delightfully comedic romp will be performed free to attendees of Cygnet Theatre's Mini-Benefit, with proceeds supporting the Storytelling on the Green Program. The Mini-Benefit and Concert Reading will be presented TWO NIGHTS ONLY on Mondays, November 1st and 8th at Cygnet Theatre in Old Town. The Mini-Benefit begins at 6:30pm and the Concert Reading begins at 7:30pm.
NVA Returns to Shakespeare in the Park with AS YOU LIKE IT, Opens 10/6
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2010
New Village Arts Theatre and Moonlight Cultural Foundation are teaming up to bring Shakespeare in the Park back to North County San Diego. Shakespeare's romantic comedy AS YOU LIKE IT will be set in 1969 New Orleans, with the Forest of Arden located in the bayou outside of the city.
Balboa Theatre Hosts Bellydance Chat, 10/3
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2010
Calling all hip shakers! The Bellydance Superstars are returning to San Diego with a new and exciting show, BOMBAY BELLYWOOD, at the Balboa Theatre, Sunday October 3, 2010 at 3pm. For the 2010-2011 season this internationally acclaimed troupe has added an array of exciting Indian dance styles, including Bollywood and Bhangra, into their already varied mix of Bellydance styles that include Egyptian Cabaret to American Tribal styles. Take the opportunity to chat with one of the dancers, as well as creator of Bellydance Superstars, Miles Copeland! They are available for advance phone interviews and would love to have a talk about their experiences in the Bellydance world!
Kentwood Players Host ALICE IN WONDERLAND Auditions 10/2-3
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2010
The Kentwood Players are delighted to announce auditions for the next Kentwood Kids Production of Lewis Carroll's classic and loved story "Alice in Wonderland" to be directed by Jeremy Speed Schwartz and Meredith M. Sweeney.
San Diego Theatres announce 2010-2011 season at THE BALBOA THEATRE!
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2010
San Diego Theatres continues to offer a wide range of the best entertainment for their audiences with the announcement of a full 2010-2011 BALBOA THEATRE SEASON! Following the initial 2010 presentations of Video Games Live and 'An Evening with' Mary Chapin Carpenter and Craig Shoemaker will be the previously announced Bellydance Superstars' BOMBAY BELLYWOOD on Sunday, October 3; 4TROOPS on Thursday, October 7; and DRUMLINE LIVE on Wednesday, October 13.
Bombay Bellywood Opens at Balboa Theatre, 10/3
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2010
The Bellydance Superstars have gained an unrivalled reputation for bringing excellence to the art form of Bellydance while pushing the boundaries of the art to greater and greater heights. For the 2010-2011 season this internationally acclaimed troupe adds an array of exciting Indian dance styles, including Bollywood and Bhangra, into their already varied mix of Bellydance styles that include Egyptian Cabaret to American Tribal styles; hence the show title BOMBAY BELLYWOOD. San Diego Theatres will present BOMBAY BELLYWOOD for one hot afternoon only ~ Sunday, October 3, 2010 at 3PM, at the Balboa Theatre.
DRUMLINE LIVE Featured at Balboa Theatre, 10/3
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2010
The high-energy DRUMLINE LIVE will bring the American Marching Band experience to historic Balboa Theatre ~ Wednesday, October 13 at 7:30PM! DRUMLINE LIVE's versatile group of 39 musicians and dancers brings an explosive energy and athleticism to an eclectic mix of sounds; equally at home with the hottest contemporary hip hop, R&B, classic Motown tunes, and the rousing sounds of the great brass tradition (remember Earth, Wind, and Fire & Tower of Power?) This energetic cast honed its precision and energy with years of training in marching band programs across the southern United States. Created by the music team behind 20th Century Fox's hit movie Drumline, this 2010-2011 US tour follows its extremely successful 70-performance international tour in the 2008-09 season.
Kentwood Players Host ALICE IN WONDERLAND Auditions 10/2-3
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2010
The Kentwood Players are delighted to announce auditions for the next Kentwood Kids Production of Lewis Carroll's classic and loved story "Alice in Wonderland" to be directed by Jeremy Speed Schwartz and Meredith M. Sweeney.
Babb, Stone, Daveline Set For Old Globe's THE WINTER'S TALE 11/7-14
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 01, 2010
The Old Globe/University of San Diego Graduate Theatre Program will present William Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale Nov. 7 - Nov. 14 in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre.
Jeff Skowron Returns As The 'Grinch' In THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS, Opens 11/26
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 01, 2010
Jeff Skowron will return as the Grinch in the Globe's 13th annual production of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Skowron Returns as the Grinch at Old Globe, 11/26-12/26
by Nicole Rosky - October 01, 2010
Jeff Skowron will return as the Grinch in the Globe's 13th annual production of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Skowron made his Globe debut as the Grinch in last season's production. The annual holiday musical, directed by James Vasquez with book and lyrics by Timothy Mason and music by Mel Marvin, will run in the Old Globe Theatre Nov. 20 - Dec. 26. Previews run from Nov. 20 - Nov. 26. Opening night is Nov. 26 at 7:00 p.m.
AN EVENING With SUTTON FOSTER Plays Balboa Theater 10/1
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2010
Sutton Foster, the beautiful and delightful Tony Award-winning star of Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Drowsy Chaperone, Little Women, Young Frankenstein and Shrek the Musical is returning to San Diego for One Night Only in the historic and intimate BALBOA THEATRE, Friday October 1, 2010; with 'AN EVENING With SUTTON FOSTER, MICHAEL RAFTER Music Director,' as a Broadway/San Diego ~ A Nederlander Presentation.
'An Evening with Sutton Foster' Plays San Diego's Balboa Theatre, 10/1
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2010
Sutton Foster, the beautiful and delightful Tony Award-winning star of Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Drowsy Chaperone, Little Women, Young Frankenstein and Shrek the Musical is returning to San Diego for One Night Only in the historic and intimate BALBOA THEATRE, Friday October 1, 2010; with 'AN EVENING With SUTTON FOSTER, MICHAEL RAFTER Music Director,' as a Broadway/San Diego ~ A Nederlander Presentation. Tickets are available now only as part of a Broadway/San Diego 2010-2011 Season subscription package; individual tickets will go on sale to the general public on Thursday, August 12.
Des McAnuff: A Life In Stages to Screen at San Diego Film Festival
by Audra Stafford - September 30, 2010
The new documentary 'Des McAnuff: A Life in Stages' is making its U.S. premiere this weekend at the San Diego Film Festival.
Diversionary Theatre Premieres SEXTET, 9/30-10/4
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2010
What do Walt Whitman, the rapture, and a gay bath house all have in common? Those are among the unusual subjects explored in the new gay opera Sextet, with music and libretto by San Diego composer Nicolas Reveles. Sextet sheds light on various aspects of gay desire: for community, for power, for acceptance, for family, for sex and for love. Diversionary Theatre will produce the world premiere of this new gay opera as part of its Queer Theatre-Taking Center Stage program, underwritten in part by The James Irvine Foundation. Sextet will be presented for only four performances between September 30-October 4.
Balboa Theatre Presents DRUMLINE LIVE, 10/13
by Nicole Rosky - September 28, 2010
The high-energy DRUMLINE LIVE will bring the American Marching Band experience to historic Balboa Theatre ~ Wednesday, October 13 at 7:30PM! DRUMLINE LIVE's versatile group of 39 musicians and dancers brings an explosive energy and athleticism to an eclectic mix of sounds; equally at home with the hottest contemporary hip hop, R&B, classic Motown tunes, and the rousing sounds of the great brass tradition (remember Earth, Wind, and Fire & Tower of Power?) This energetic cast honed its precision and energy with years of training in marching band programs across the southern United States. Created by the music team behind 20th Century Fox's hit movie Drumline, this 2010-2011 US tour follows its extremely successful 70-performance international tour in the 2008-09 season.
Willie Barcena Hosts Comedy Jam at Arrowhead Credit Union Park 10/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 28, 2010
Comedian Willie Barcena will host the comedy show "Willie's Comedy Jam" on Saturday, October 9, 2010 at 8:00pm at Arrowhead Credit Union Park in San Bernardino, home of the 66ers Minor League Baseball team.
SD City Council Names 9/28 'La Jolla Playhouse Tony Award Day'
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2010
La Jolla Playhouse is pleased to announce that San Diego City Council will issue a proclamation designating Tuesday, September 28, 2010 to be La Jolla Playhouse 2010 Tony Award Day, in celebration of the 2010 Tony Award win for the hit Broadway musical Memphis, directed by Playhouse Artistic Director Christopher Ashley. Memphis highlighted the Playhouse's 2008/9 season before transferring to New York. The proclamation will be presented to Ashley by District 1 City Councilmember Sherri S. Lightner on September 28 at 10:00 am at City Council chambers (202 C Street, 12th Floor, San Diego).
Arts Off Broadway Announces An Open Casting Call Of OLIVER! 9/28
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2010
Arts Off Broadway (AOB), the community and youth theatre founded in 2001, continues its Fall season with the story based on Charles Dickens' novel "Oliver Twist". This classic theatre production has a cast of 20 principal characters of all ages plus 40 support and ensemble roles.
North Coast Rep Presents UNSCRIPTED NOIR, 9/28
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2010
For those who love the hard-boiled fiction of Raymond Chandler and James M. Cain and the gritty film noirs their stories inspired, a night of 'theatre noir' will be unveiled this September at North Coast Rep.
Balboa Theatre Hosts Bellydance Chat, 10/3
by Nicole Rosky - September 27, 2010
Calling all hip shakers! The Bellydance Superstars are returning to San Diego with a new and exciting show, BOMBAY BELLYWOOD, at the Balboa Theatre, Sunday October 3, 2010 at 3pm. For the 2010-2011 season this internationally acclaimed troupe has added an array of exciting Indian dance styles, including Bollywood and Bhangra, into their already varied mix of Bellydance styles that include Egyptian Cabaret to American Tribal styles. Take the opportunity to chat with one of the dancers, as well as creator of Bellydance Superstars, Miles Copeland! They are available for advance phone interviews and would love to have a talk about their experiences in the Bellydance world!
Photo Flash: The Old Globe Presents WELCOME TO ARROYO's
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 27, 2010
Welcome to Arroyo's is written by Kristoffer Diaz and directed by Jaime Castañeda
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for San Diego - 9/26
by BWW - September 26, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 9/26 for San Diego
BECKY'S NEW CAR Opens at Nort Coast Rep, 9/4-26
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2010
BECKY'S NEW CAR will play at North Coast Rep beginning September 4 and running through September 26. The play was written by Steven Dietz and directed by David Ellenstein.
Old Globe Presents ROBINS AND THE 7 HOODS, LAST ROMANCE, et. al. from July to October
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2010
The Old Globe announces their schedule for July through October. It includes the conclusion of the 2010 Shakespeare Festival, the world premiere of ROBIN AND THE 7 HOODS, the west coast premiere of THE LAST ROMANCE and WELCOME TO ARROYO'S, and Neil Simon's plays, BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS and BROADWAY BOUND. There also will be several educational programs for children.

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