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North Coast Repertory Theatre Extends SPELLING BEE Prior To Opening 7/3-8/1
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2010
North Coast Repertory Theatre is proud to present The San Diego Premiere of a two-time Tony Award winning musical. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Music and lyrics by William Finn, book by Rachel Sheinkin, conceived by Rebecca Feldman, directed by Rick Simas
Cygnet Theatre's PRIVATE LIVES Ends Run 7/3
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2010
While Artistic Director Sean Murray's Sweeney Todd is currently slashing up the Cygnet Theatre stage, final casting has been completed for the upcoming production of Noël Coward's Private Lives. Co-Directed by Cygnet Artistic Director Sean Murray and Associate Artistic Director Francis Gercke, the cast includes Manny Fernandes, Annie Hinton, Jessica John, Sean Murray and Shana Wride. Private Lives will run May 27th through July 3rd, 2010 at Cygnet's Old Town Theatre.
AVENUE Q Tour Visits San Diego, 7/6-11
by Nicolas Coburn - July 02, 2010
AVENUE Q, the smash-hit Broadway musical about real life in New York City, as told by a cast of people and puppets, will return in a Broadway/San Diego/Nederlander Presentation, playing at the San Diego Civic Theatre Tuesday July 6 through Sunday July 11, 2010.
San Diego REP Announces Events Surrounding HAIRSPRAY, Opens 7/17
by Nicolas Coburn - July 01, 2010
Grab a cocktail and head down to the Lyceum to learn all about the swingin' 60's from the REP's group of extraordinary scholars, artists and unforgettable personalities. San Diego REPertory Theatre will be launching the Southern California regional premiere of the big fat, gorgeous musical HAIRSPRAY with a series of show inspired surround events. Admission is free to those who purchase tickets to selected performances. HAIRSPRAY begins in previews on Saturday, July 17 at 8pm with an Opening Night performance on Friday, July 23 at 8pm and continues through Sunday, August 15, 2010.
GENDER BENDER Plays The Joslyn Theater 7/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 30, 2010
It's a cabaret show with a twist! There are so many wonderful standards and Broadway show songs that were made famous by, or associated with woman, but does that mean a man can't sing them? No way, says Doug Graham and Charles Herrera - a couple of manly men who will do just that on Saturday, July 10, 2010 at The Joslyn Theater in Palm Desert.
THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH Opens NVA's Season 10, Opens 7/31
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 29, 2010
New Village Arts Theatre announces the opening of its TENTH SEASON of producing Ensemble-driven theatre! George Axelrod's classic American comedy THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH opens the season in high style with Equity Actor and Ensemble Member Daren Scott as Richard Sherman, a 1950's advertising man who sends his wife and son off to the beach for summer vacation and is left alone in his New York City apartment with an overactive imagination.
Adrian Noble Talks The Old Globe's Summer Shakespeare Festival
by Emily Faye Oakley - June 28, 2010
In a recent interview with Reed Johnson of the LA Times Adrian Noble talked about this season's Shakespeare Festival at The Old Globe in San Diego.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for San Diego - 6/27
by BWW - June 27, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 6/27 for San Diego
THE WAKE At Berkeley Rep Closes 6/27
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2010
This spring, Berkeley Repertory Theatre and Center Theatre Group present In the Wake, a powerful world premiere from the creators of Broadway's Well. Obie Award-winners Lisa Kron and Leigh Silverman reunite for a searing show which questions whether we as Americans appreciate our freedom.
Photo Flash: Old Globe Presents THE MADNESS OF GEORGE III
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 23, 2010
Executive Producer Lou Spisto today announced the complete cast and creative team for the Globe's 2010 Shakespeare Festival performed in repertory in the outdoor Lowell Davies Festival Theatre.
Balboa Park Puppet Theater Announces Upcoming Shows
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2010
San Diego's Balboa Park Puppet Theater has recently announced performances for the upcoming month including THE BOY WHO CRIED WOLF and MAXFIELD'S TIMETRAVELING CIRCUS.
North Coast Repertory Theatre Extends SPELLING BEE Prior To Opening 7/3-8/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 22, 2010
North Coast Repertory Theatre is proud to present The San Diego Premiere of a two-time Tony Award winning musical. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Music and lyrics by William Finn, book by Rachel Sheinkin, conceived by Rebecca Feldman, directed by Rick Simas
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for San Diego - 6/22
by BWW - June 22, 2010
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 6/22 for San Diego
Cygnet Theatre Dives into Coward with PRIVATE LIVES and THE VORTEX 6/21
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2010
Associate Artistic Director Francis Gercke is pleased to announce the continuation of The Playwright Companion Series with a Staged-Reading of Noël Coward's salaciously, devastating drama THE VORTEX.
North Coast Repertory Theatre's THE VOICE OF THE PRAIRIE Closes 6/20
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2010
Come along with us on a journey of love, trains and radio at the turn of the 20th century in America! Warm with nostalgia, tender with memories of first love, and alive with the comedic spirit of self-determined adventure as big as the wide-open prairie. Tune in to the storytelling of David Quinn as three actors embody a world of characters in this panoramic epic.
Reduced Shakespeare Co's COMPLETE WORKS Closes at the Lyceum 6/20
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2010
Experience all 37 of William Shakespeare's plays in just 97 minutes! SAN DIEGO REPERTORY THEATRE is thrilled to welcome THE REDUCED SHAKESPEARE COMPANY back to San Diego to present the show that started it all- THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (abridged)! An irreverent, fast-paced romp through the Bard's plays, this hilarious comedy was London's longest-running comedy and played for 10 years at the Criterion Theatre.
San Diego's Mary Murphy Stars In BURN THE FLOOR At SD Civic Theatre 10/12-17
by Charlie Piane - June 18, 2010
The producers of BURN THE FLOOR announced today that San Diego's own Mary Murphy of FOX's 'So You Think You Can Dance' will appear as a guest star in select cities during the 2010-11 US tour of the Broadway smash hit. She will be partnered with ballroom champion Vaidas Skimelis for these appearances. Mary Murphy will join the company at SAN DIEGO CIVIC THEATRE in a Broadway/San Diego ~ A Nederlander Presentation, OCTOBER 12 - 17, 2010.
Photo Flash: The Old Globe Presents THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 18, 2010
Baptista has two daughters that need to be married off - Bianca; docile, beautiful and much sought after by the noble men of the town, and Katherine; ill-tempered and shrewish, with an acid tongue that no man can tame.
HAIRSPRAY Comes To The Lyceum, Previews 7/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 18, 2010
SAN DIEGO REPERTORY THEATRE in partnership with THE SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS (SCPA) is proud to present Southern California's first regional production of the hit musical comedy HAIRSPRAY.
Moonlight Stage Productions Presents OKLAHOMA 7/14-31
by Charlie Piane - June 17, 2010
To open its 30th anniversary summer season, Moonlight Stage Productions presents the most American of American musicals, Rodgers and Hammerstein's OKLAHOMA! from July 14-31 at the Moonlight Amphitheatre.
Old Globe Presents ROBINS AND THE 7 HOODS, LAST ROMANCE, et. al. from July to October
by Marivic Tagala - June 17, 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.
IN THE HEIGHTS Plays The SD Civic Theatre 7/27-8/1, Tickets On Sale 6/17
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2010
IN THE HEIGHTS, winner of four 2008 Tony Awards® and the 2008 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Show Album, is coming to the Civic Theatre in San Diego from July 27 - August 1, 2010; as a Broadway/San Diego ~ A Nederlander Presentation.
Photo Flash: The Old Globe Presents KING LEAR
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 16, 2010
The Old Globe's 2010 Shakespeare Festival is presenting King Lear by William Shakespeare. The show is directed by Adrian Noble and runs through September 23, 2010 at the Lowell Davies Festival Theatre
Old Globe Unveils Photo Exhibit Celebrating Its 75th Anniversary
by Charlie Piane - June 15, 2010
Executive Producer Lou Spisto today announced the opening of a permanent exhibit of photos in celebration of The Old Globe's 75th anniversary. Located in the Karen and Donald Cohn Education Center and the Old Globe Theatre lobby, the exhibit uses photographs and graphics to present images of the Globe's 75 years including the many artists who have worked both on and off the stage. The exhibit is comprised of four parts: 'Bringing Art to Life,' 'Lineage of the Globe,' 'Artists of the Globe' and 'History of the Globe.' Curated and designed by Llance Bower, the exhibit includes more than 150 images, custom wall-mounted illustrations, motion-activated digital picture frames and lenticular printing that allows images to change when viewed from different angles.
Cygnet Announces Cast For THE VORTEX Staged Reading 6/21
by Charlie Piane - June 15, 2010
Noël Coward is alive and well at Cygnet Theatre! With the current run of Coward's PRIVATE LIVES receiving raves on the mainstage, Associate Artistic Director Francis Gercke has assembled a stellar cast of San Diego favorites to deliver a staged reading of his most famous drama, THE VORTEX. The one-night only reading will be performed Monday, June 21st, 2010 at 7:00pm in Cygnet's Old Town Theatre. This performance marks the continuation of Cygnet's highly popular Playwright Companion Series which seeks to deepen the theatre-going experience for its audiences with uniquely diverse 'partner pieces' to each of Cygnet's main-stage shows.

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