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Review: 2 PIANOS, 4 HANDS brings music and mirth to the North Coast Repertory Theatre

Review: 2 PIANOS, 4 HANDS brings music and mirth to the North Coast Repertory Theatre

by E.H. Reiter — December 12, 2022
2 PIANOS, 4 HANDS is a love letter to classical music, the work it takes to dream of a life in music, and to the piano itself.
Review: THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP at Diversionary Theatre offers zany and high-camp hum

Review: THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP at Diversionary Theatre offers zany and high-camp humor

by E.H. Reiter — December 11, 2022
THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP playing at Diversionary Theatre through December 24th provides a lot of laughter in this zany, fast-paced comedy.
Review: THE YELLOW WALLPAPER at Write Out Loud proves that sometimes you truly can't

Review: THE YELLOW WALLPAPER at Write Out Loud proves that sometimes you truly can't trust what you see

by E.H. Reiter — December 9, 2022
THE YELLOW WALLPAPER from Write Out Loud showcases a wonderful performance by Rachel VanWormer as a young woman who is on a restorative holiday that turns from tranquil to traumatic.
Artist Cecilia Wong Kaiser Brings Solo Exhibition To BFREE Studio, January 17- Februa

Artist Cecilia Wong Kaiser Brings Solo Exhibition To BFREE Studio, January 17- February 5

by BWW News Desk — December 8, 2022
BFREE Studio, run by Gallery Owner, Barbara Freeman, announces BLUE SKY: PAINTINGS, a Solo Exhibition by Cecilia Wong Kaiser running January 17 - February 5, 2023 at the Gallery on Girard Ave in La Jolla.
Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld San Diego Awards; Moonlight Stag

Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld San Diego Awards; Moonlight Stage Productions Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

by BWW — December 5, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld San Diego Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Review: PLAID TIDINGS Bring Sweet Holiday Harmonies to San Diego Musical Theatre

Review: PLAID TIDINGS Bring Sweet Holiday Harmonies to San Diego Musical Theatre

by E.H. Reiter — December 4, 2022
If you’re looking for a holiday season show that is as cuddly as a warm cup of cocoa on a chilly night, then you can’t get more festive than PLAID TIDINGS from San Diego Musical Theatre playing through December 24th on the SDMT stage.
Review: THE OCTOBER NIGHT OF JOHNNY ZERO at Backyard Renaissance

Review: THE OCTOBER NIGHT OF JOHNNY ZERO at Backyard Renaissance

by E.H. Reiter — December 4, 2022
THE OCTOBER NIGHT OF JOHNNY ZERO at Backyard Renaissance is a play that has a lot of mystery and secrets woven into the plot - which makes it difficult to write about without spoiling.
Student Blog: Spotlight On Muir Musical at UC San Diego

Student Blog: Spotlight On Muir Musical at UC San Diego

by Student Blogger: Mia Van Deloo — December 3, 2022
In addition to our Department of Theatre & Dance productions each quarter, a big aspect of the UC San Diego theatre scene is Muir Musical.
Review: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Brings a Reimaged Classic to the San Diego Civic Theatr

Review: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Brings a Reimaged Classic to the San Diego Civic Theatre

by E.H. Reiter — December 2, 2022
TO KILL  A MOCKINGBIRD from Aaron Sorkin and directed by Bartlett Sher offers a reimagined framing of the classic novel and movie.
Diversionary Theatre Announces Special Performances and Show Discussion Lineup For TH

Diversionary Theatre Announces Special Performances and Show Discussion Lineup For THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP

by BWW News Desk — December 2, 2022
Diversionary Theatre announced the lineup of special performances of The Mystery of Irma Vep and show discussions taking place before and after performances, as well as the pre-show and post-show events taking place in the Clark Cabaret & Bar.
New Village Arts to Present Holiday Musical 1222 OCEANFRONT: A BLACK FAMILY CHRISTMAS

New Village Arts to Present Holiday Musical 1222 OCEANFRONT: A BLACK FAMILY CHRISTMAS in December

by BWW News Desk — November 30, 2022
New Village Arts North County's cultural hub has announced the sold-out 2021 holiday musical extravaganza, 1222 Oceanfront: A Black Family Christmas, written by San Diego playwright Dea Hurston, returns this year as a concert version at the Dea Hurston New Village Arts
MORE THAN 1 Exhibition Comes to BFREE Gallery

MORE THAN 1 Exhibition Comes to BFREE Gallery

by BWW News Desk — November 30, 2022
BFREE Studio, run by Gallery Owner, Barbara Freeman, announces their exhibition titled More Than 1, An Art Exhibition of Multiples Featuring work by Ethan Chan, Helena Westra, Micah Sweezie, Mona Mukherjea-Gehrig, Karah Lane, Cole The Renaissance, Antifragile Magazine and Zachary Dobbins runs throug
Review: Much to love in AS YOU LIKE IT at La Jolla Playhouse

Review: Much to love in AS YOU LIKE IT at La Jolla Playhouse

by ErinMarie Reiter — November 22, 2022
The talented cast of  AS YOU LIKE  IT, now playing at La Jolla Playhouse through December 11th proves how false it is when other places say that casting in a representative way is too difficult to do.
Voting Now Open For The 2022 BroadwayWorld San Diego Awards

Voting Now Open For The 2022 BroadwayWorld San Diego Awards

by BWW Awards — November 21, 2022
Voting is now open for the 2022 BroadwayWorld San Diego Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Review: THE CHILDREN at MOXIE Theatre ponders what price you are willing to pay today

Review: THE CHILDREN at MOXIE Theatre ponders what price you are willing to pay today for the future of tomorrow

by E.H. Reiter — November 20, 2022
THE CHILDREN, a play by Lucy Kirkwood now playing at MOXIE Theatre through December 4th is a funny, and thought-provoking play brought to life through strong direction and excellent performances.
Interview: Madeline Grace Jones, Sarah Joyce, Jeffrey Rashad, And Michael Underhill b

Interview: Madeline Grace Jones, Sarah Joyce, Jeffrey Rashad, And Michael Underhill bring MEASURE FOR MEASURE to The Old Globe

by E.H. Reiter — November 18, 2022
Madeline Grace Jones, Sarah Joyce, Jeffrey Rashad, and Michael Underhill talk about their experience working on MEASURE FOR MEASURE which is playing through November 20th at The Old Globe.
Review: HAMILTON Brings the Musical Revelation About the American Revolution Back to

Review: HAMILTON Brings the Musical Revelation About the American Revolution Back to the San Diego Civic Theatre

by E.H. Reiter — November 17, 2022
It can seem a reasonable question to ask of a musical that was so explosively popular that it dominated music charts, history lessons, current-day politics, and social issues all at once - now that some time has passed, is it worth the hype?   Well, the touring production of  HAMILTON now playing
The Puccini Duo: SUOR ANGELICA and GIANNI SCHICCHI Continues San Diego Opera's Mainst

The Puccini Duo: SUOR ANGELICA and GIANNI SCHICCHI Continues San Diego Opera's Mainstage Season

by BWW News Desk — November 16, 2022
San Diego Opera's 2022-2023 Season continues with The Puccini Duo: a double-bill of the tragic Suor Angelica and the witty comic opera Gianni Schicchi on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at the San Diego Civic Theatre for four performances.
Lamplighters Community Theatre to Present THE GIFTS OF THE MAGI Opening This Month

Lamplighters Community Theatre to Present THE GIFTS OF THE MAGI Opening This Month

by BWW News Desk — November 14, 2022
Lamplighters Community Theatre will present The Gifts of the Magi November 25th through December 18th, 2022.
Interview: Daron Hagen of 9/10: LOVE BEFORE THE FALL

Interview: Daron Hagen of 9/10: LOVE BEFORE THE FALL

by Erica Miner — November 14, 2022
only a sample of the awe-inspiring creativity of Daron Hagen.
Interview: Director Daniel Jáquez on helping MÍA: ALL MINE at Bocón make its US pr

Interview: Director Daniel Jáquez on helping MÍA: ALL MINE at Bocón make its US premiere in English and Spanish performances

by E.H. Reiter — November 9, 2022
MÍA: ALL MINE makes its US premiere with a powerful and thoughtful play to the stage for theatre audiences of all ages.
Interview: Tyler Tafolla talks about bringing theatre and magic in his new musical SC

Interview: Tyler Tafolla talks about bringing theatre and magic in his new musical SCOTT ROBBINS AND THE TRAVELING SHOW

by E.H. Reiter — November 8, 2022
Playwright and composer Tyler Tafolla brings a sense of wonder and celebrates the imagination and magic that can only come from performing in his new musical comedy SCOTT ROBBINS AND THE TRAVELING SHOW.
Diversionary Theatre Launches New Open Mic Night, Storytelling Slam, And Theatre Indu

Diversionary Theatre Launches New Open Mic Night, Storytelling Slam, And Theatre Industry Mondays In Its Clark Cabaret & Bar

by BWW News Desk — November 3, 2022
Diversionary Theatre has announced its Clark Cabaret & Bar's November 2022 event calendar featuring a new open mic night, a storytelling slam, and a series of Monday events designed to support members of the San Diego theatre community, as well as several one-night-only events.
North Coast Repertory Theatre To Present 2 PIANOS, 4 HANDS,

North Coast Repertory Theatre To Present 2 PIANOS, 4 HANDS,

by BWW News Desk — November 2, 2022
By popular demand, North Coast Repertory Theatre is bringing back the joyful family pleasing 2 PIANOS 4 HANDS to brighten the holiday season.
Hammer Theatre Center Presents MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING in February 2023

Hammer Theatre Center Presents MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING in February 2023

by BWW News Desk — November 2, 2022
Hammer Theatre Center invites audiences to escape to the Italian Riviera during its National Theatre Live (NT Live) screening of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing, directed by Simon Godwin (Twelfth Night, Anthony and Cleopatra, Romeo & Juliet).

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