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SD Rep Presents THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) 6/11-20
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2010
The San Diego Repertory Theatre presents The Reduced Shakespeare Company's classic comedy THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) during the weekends of June 11th to the 20th. They are also presenting THE SHOW ACROSS THE STREET as part of the 17th Annual Lipinsky Family Jewish Arts Festival from June 2nd to the 6th. All performances are at the Lyceum Theatre at 79 Horton Plaza.
The Old Globe to present AN EVENING WITH ADRIAN NOBLE 6/2
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2010
Old Globe Executive Producer Lou Spisto today announced An Evening with Adrian Noble, a free lecture and open forum to be held in the Old Globe Theatre on Wednesday, June 2 at 7:00 p.m.
SD REP's 17th Annual Lipinsky Family San Diego Jewish Arts Festival Continues Through 6/21
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2010
San Diego REPertory Theatre is excited to present the 17th Annual Lipinsky Family San Diego Jewish Arts Festival: A Joyous Celebration of Art and Soul. Directed by the REP's Associate Artistic Director Todd Salovey, this year's festival will be held May 30 - June 21, 2010 and celebrates the richness of Jewish culture through theatre, music, dance and visual arts.
Rocco Landesman & Kathy Roth-Douquet Announce The Launch Of Blue Star Museums
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2010
NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman and Blue Star Families Chairman Kathy Roth-Douquet announced the launch of Blue Star Museums, a partnership with more than 600 museums across America to offer free admission to all active duty military personnel and their families from Memorial Day through Labor Day 2010. The complete list of participating museums is available at www.arts.gov.
Balboa Park Puppet Theater Present THE PRINCESS AND THE PEA, et. al. 5/5 -6/6
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2010
Balboa Park Puppet Theater announces their May 2010 Schedule, along with one June production. Shows include THE PRINCESS AND THE PEA, RUMPELSTILTSKIN, THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE, and MAXFIELD'S TIME TRAVELING FLEA CIRCUS. All shows are at the Marie Hitchcock Puppet Theater in Balboa Park (2130 Pan American Place). Tickets are $3 for Children ages 3 and up, $5 for Adults, and $4 for Seniors, 65 and over. VISA and MasterCard Accepted.
SD REP Presents 17th Annual Lipinsky Family San Diego Jewish Arts Festival 5/30-6/1
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2010
San Diego REPertory Theatre is excited to present the 17th Annual Lipinsky Family San Diego Jewish Arts Festival: A Joyous Celebration of Art and Soul. Directed by the REP's Associate Artistic Director Todd Salovey, this year's festival will be held May 30 - June 21, 2010 and celebrates the richness of Jewish culture through theatre, music, dance and visual arts.
'Golda's Balcony' Starring Feldshuh Closes at Old Globe Theatre, 5/30
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2010
Executive Producer Lou Spisto has announced that due to unforeseen conflicts with Roger Rees' schedule, The Old Globe's upcoming production of What You Will has been replaced with Golda's Balcony starring four-time Tony Award nominee Tovah Feldshuh. Written by William Gibson and supervised by Scott Schwartz, Golda's Balcony earned Feldshuh a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress, and is the longest running one-woman show in Broadway history. Golda's Balcony will runin the Old Globe Theatre April 28 - May 30. Previews run April 28 - May 1. Opening night is Saturday, May 1 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are currently available to subscribers only. Single tickets go on sale March 28 at 12:00 noon and can be purchased online at www.TheOldGlobe.org, by phone at (619) 23-GLOBE or by visiting the Box Office.
Diversionary's MOSCOW Closes 5/30
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2010
Diversionary Theatre will stage the musical play Moscow as the sixth and final show of their 2009-2010 season. Moscow is a musical play involving three men attempting to define who they are and why they are confined together in an abandoned theatre. While enduring their 'soul searching,' they make use of their time by playing sockball and by acting out various roles from Anton Chekhov's play The Three Sisters. While self exploration, relationship conflict and gay romance are part of the chemistry, Moscow amplifies universal and eternal questions: 'Who are we, Where are we, and Why are we here?'
Photo Coverage: IN THE HEIGHTS National Tour Comes to San Diego's Civic Theatre
by Lauren Wolman - May 29, 2010
In The Heights, winner of four 2008 Tony Awards® and the 2008 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Show Album, is coming to San Diego Civic Theatre, July 27 through August 1, 2010.
Photo Coverage: AVENUE Q Tour Plays the Civic Theatre, 7/6-7/11
by Lauren Wolman - May 29, 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 ~ A Nederlander Presentation, playing at the San Diego Civic Theatre Tuesday July 6 through Sunday July 11, 2010.
Balboa Park Puppet Theater Announces Upcoming Shows
by Lauren Wolman - May 29, 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 Presents THE VOICE OF THE PRAIRIE 5/29-6/20
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 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.
Photo Flash: Marmaduke Premieres in Imperial Beach
by Audra Stafford - May 27, 2010
The stars were out in Imperial Beach last weekend for the premiere of the news movie 'Marmaduke.'
Cygnet Theatre's PRIVATE LIVES Cast Announced, Begins Performances 5/27
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 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.
Alice Ripley Stars In NEXT TO NORMAL National Tour, Plays Balboa Theatre 1/18-23
by Charlie Piane - May 26, 2010
Alice Ripley, who received the 2009 Tony Award® for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance in the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award®-winning Next to Normal, will return to San Diego, where she spent several years performing in local productions, to reprise her acclaimed performance in the musical's 36-week multi-city North American tour, launching November 23 at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles. It will play in San Diego January 18-23, 2011 at the Balboa Theatre, as part of the current season of Broadway/San Diego ~ A Nederlander Presentation.
Balboa Park Puppet Theater Present THE PRINCESS AND THE PEA, et. al. 5/5 -6/6
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2010
Balboa Park Puppet Theater announces their May 2010 Schedule, along with one June production. Shows include THE PRINCESS AND THE PEA, RUMPELSTILTSKIN, THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE, and MAXFIELD'S TIME TRAVELING FLEA CIRCUS. All shows are at the Marie Hitchcock Puppet Theater in Balboa Park (2130 Pan American Place). Tickets are $3 for Children ages 3 and up, $5 for Adults, and $4 for Seniors, 65 and over. VISA and MasterCard Accepted.
William Roesch Named Associate Artist of The Old Globe
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 25, 2010
Old Globe Executive Producer Lou Spisto named William Roesch an Associate Artist of The Old Globe at a ceremony held on May 24. He is the 53rd artist to receive the prestigious honor which recognizes his unique contribution to the institution. Roesch both directed and acted at the Globe for more than 20 years and served as Associate Artistic Director from 1962 to 1969.
Rocco Landesman & Kathy Roth-Douquet Announce The Launch Of Blue Star Museums
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 25, 2010
NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman and Blue Star Families Chairman Kathy Roth-Douquet announced the launch of Blue Star Museums, a partnership with more than 600 museums across America to offer free admission to all active duty military personnel and their families from Memorial Day through Labor Day 2010. The complete list of participating museums is available at www.arts.gov.
Kentwood Players Hold Auditions For DRACULA 7/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 25, 2010
Kentwood Players announces auditions for 'Dracula' on Saturday, July 10 from 11am-3pm and Sunday, July 11 from 6-9pm with callbacks on Monday, July 12 from 7:30-10pm at the Westchester Playhouse located at 8301 Hindry Avenue in Westchester .
Craig Noel Memorial Held at Balboa Park's Spreckels Organ Pavilion 5/24
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2010
Old Globe Executive Producer Lou Spisto announces that the memorial service honoring Founding Director of The Old Globe, Craig Noel, on Monday, May 24 at 7:00 p.m. will now be held at the historic Spreckels Organ Pavilion in Balboa Park. The memorial, 'Celebrating the Theatrical Legacy of Craig Noel,' was originally scheduled to be held in the Old Globe Theatre. Due to the size of the response, the event has been moved to the larger outdoor venue. Following the service, a reception will be held on the theater's Copley Plaza, a short walk from the Pavilion. The memorial service is free and open to all.
Lynx Theatre Ends Performing/Creative Artists BootCamp 5/24
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2010
Lynx Theatre Announces Performing/Creative Artists BootCamp: Cultivating The True-Self Creative and Performance Development for Actors, Dancers, and other creative artists. The bootcamp will end its run May 24th.
DEAR HARVEY Readings Will Celebrate First Statewide Harvey Milk Day 5/19-20
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2010
In celebration of California's Day of Recognition honoring Harvey Milk on May 22, Diversionary Theatre will present two readings of the play Dear Harvey. Drawn from over thirty interviews conducted by Patricia Loughrey, Dear Harvey recounts the achievements and vision of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man elected to a major public office in the United States. The tribute play weaves together the voices of a drag queen, a State Senator, an international gay rights activist, a nineteen-year-old composer and others with the personal and political writings of Harvey Milk to paint a portrait of a leader, and a vision for equality.
Tickets On Sale For Cygnet's THE NORMAN CONQUESTS 5/24
by Charlie Piane - May 19, 2010
Beginning this Monday, May 24th, tickets for Cygnet Theatre's production of Alan Ayckbourn's rollicking trilogy, The Norman Conquests, will be available for purchase.
Lisa Kron and Leigh Silverman Reunite In THE WAKE At Berkeley Rep 5/19
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 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.

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