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San Diego Junior Theatre to Present HEAD OVER HEELS San Diego Premiere

San Diego Junior Theatre to Present HEAD OVER HEELS San Diego Premiere

by BWW News Desk — July 5, 2022
San Diego Junior Theatre, the nation’s longest-running youth theatre program, will present the San Diego Premiere of Head Over Heels.
New Fortune Theatre Returns With AS YOU LIKE IT Outdoors This Summer

New Fortune Theatre Returns With AS YOU LIKE IT Outdoors This Summer

by Grace Cutler — July 3, 2022
To illuminate Shakespeare's most musical play, New Fortune has assembled a cast of talented actors, many of whom are also accomplished musicians and singers.
Review: SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY CONCERT at The Rady Shell

Review: SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY CONCERT at The Rady Shell

by Ron Bierman — July 3, 2022
What did our critic think of SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY CONCERT at The Rady Shell?
Cygnet Theatre Announces Extension of Hit Musical Cabaret in San Diego

Cygnet Theatre Announces Extension of Hit Musical Cabaret in San Diego

by Grace Cutler — July 2, 2022
Cygnet Theatre has announced extension of Cabaret run dates due to popular demand.
Photos: First Look At The World Premiere Musical, WITNESSES At CCAE Theatricals

Photos: First Look At The World Premiere Musical, WITNESSES At CCAE Theatricals

by Grace Cutler — July 1, 2022
Get a first look at the photos here! WITNESSES, is making its World Premiere in the Center Theater at California Center for the Arts, Escondido (CCAE), from July 15 - 30.
Interview: Anthony Veneziale Talks About How The Love of Improv and Hip Hop Became FR

Interview: Anthony Veneziale Talks About How The Love of Improv and Hip Hop Became FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME

by E.H. Reiter — June 30, 2022
FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME creator Anthony Veneziale (who is part of the FLS founding trio which includes Thomas Kail and  Lin-Manuel Miranda) talks about what makes the hip-hop improv show so unique, and why the audience is such an important part of the show where every performance is different every
Review: LEMPICKA at La Jolla Playhouse Is a Bold and Compelling Musical Portrait

Review: LEMPICKA at La Jolla Playhouse Is a Bold and Compelling Musical Portrait

by E.H. Reiter — June 30, 2022
What did our critic think? LEMPICKA, the musical about artist Tamara de Lempicka is bold, dynamic, contemporary, and offers a compelling look at a unique artist as she learns about herself, art, and love.
La Jolla Playhouse's 2023 WOW Festival to Take Place at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

La Jolla Playhouse's 2023 WOW Festival to Take Place at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park in April 2023

by BWW News Desk — June 29, 2022
La Jolla Playhouse has announced the location of its 2023 Without Walls (WOW) Festival of immersive and site-inspired work.
Review: FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME brings 'frenetic freestyling fun' at The Old Globe

Review: FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME brings 'frenetic freestyling fun' at The Old Globe

by E.H. Reiter — June 28, 2022
What did our critic think? FREE STYLE LOVE SUPREME brings fast-paced, creative, and fun improv raps and songs to the Old Globe stage through July 10th.
The Theatre School @ North Coast Rep Has Announced Its Next Student Production

The Theatre School @ North Coast Rep Has Announced Its Next Student Production

by Grace Cutler — June 25, 2022
The Theatre School @ North Coast Rep has announced the emotionally expressive comedy: William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing as its next student production.
The Remarkable Mister Holmes At North Coast Repertory Theatre Opens July 23rd

The Remarkable Mister Holmes At North Coast Repertory Theatre Opens July 23rd

by Grace Cutler — June 25, 2022
THE REMARKABLE MISTER HOLMES previews begin Wednesday, July 20.
Encore Vocal Ensemble Awarded California Arts Council Arts and Cultural Organizations

Encore Vocal Ensemble Awarded California Arts Council Arts and Cultural Organizations General Operating Relief Program Grant

by BWW News Desk — June 24, 2022
The California Arts Council has announced a grant award of $9,000 to Encore Vocal Ensemble as part of its California Arts Council Arts and Cultural Organizations General Operating Relief program in its first round of funding for 2022.
WHAT'S INSIDE THAT SEXY BRAIN OF YOURS? Announced At North Coast Repertory Theatre Va

WHAT'S INSIDE THAT SEXY BRAIN OF YOURS? Announced At North Coast Repertory Theatre Variety Nights

by BWW News Desk — June 23, 2022
Don't miss a night of laughter and mind-blowing mystery, as De'Anna Nunez invites members of her audience to journey through their imagination in Hypnosis.
La Jolla Playhouse Announces Common Ground Theatre as 2022/23 Theatre-in-Residence

La Jolla Playhouse Announces Common Ground Theatre as 2022/23 Theatre-in-Residence

by BWW News Desk — June 22, 2022
La Jolla Playhouse has announced Common Ground Theatre as its 2022/2023 Theatre-in-Residence.
Review: IRON at The Roustabouts Theatre Co. Showcases A Talented Mother-Daughter Team

Review: IRON at The Roustabouts Theatre Co. Showcases A Talented Mother-Daughter Team

by E.H. Reiter — June 21, 2022
IRON, playing through June 25th from The Roustabouts Theatre Company, explores a fraught mother-daughter relationship where emotions run high, memories can be faulty, and it isn’t always easy to know who to trust.
CRSSD Festival Announces 2022 Fall Edition Lineup

CRSSD Festival Announces 2022 Fall Edition Lineup

by BWW News Desk — June 21, 2022
Today, CRSSD Festival has announced the initial artist lineup for its Fall 2022 edition taking place on September 24 and 25.
San Diego State University New Musical Initiative Selects IN A SUNSHINE STATE For

San Diego State University New Musical Initiative Selects IN A SUNSHINE STATE For World Premiere

by BWW News Desk — June 20, 2022
Out of 163 submissions, the San Diego State University New Musical Initiative has chosen In a Sunshine State as this year's selection.
Photos: First Look at THE OUTGOING TIDE At North Coast Repertory Theatre

Photos: First Look at THE OUTGOING TIDE At North Coast Repertory Theatre

by BWW News Desk — June 20, 2022
Fiercely proud and battling the torments of an aging mind and uncertain future, one man devises a plan, but his family has other ideas in the West Coast premiere of THE OUTGOING TIDE, coming soon to North Coast Repertory Theatre.
Isabel Leonard and Pablo Sáinz-Villegas to Perform at The Baker-Baum Concert Hall

Isabel Leonard and Pablo Sáinz-Villegas to Perform at The Baker-Baum Concert Hall

by BWW News Desk — June 20, 2022
 San Diego Opera and La Jolla Music Society have announced the co-presentation of mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard and guitarist Pablo Sáinz-Villegas in concert on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at 7:30 PM at the Baker-Baum Concert Hall at The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center.
Cygnet Theatre Announces Tony Award-Winning CABARET

Cygnet Theatre Announces Tony Award-Winning CABARET

by BWW News Desk — June 20, 2022
Cygnet Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for the remount of one of its best selling hit musicals, Cabaret.
Review: THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA at CCAE Theatricals 'is a gorgeous trip to 1950s Flor

Review: THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA at CCAE Theatricals 'is a gorgeous trip to 1950s Florence, Italy that should not be missed.'

by E.H. Reiter — June 19, 2022
THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA by CCAE Theatricals is a gorgeous trip to 1950s Florence, Italy that should not be missed.
Photos: First Look At CCAE Theatricals' THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA

Photos: First Look At CCAE Theatricals' THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA

by BWW News Desk — June 19, 2022
Young love and secrets, set against the backdrop of the enchanting city of Florence, Italy, takes center stage at California Center for the Arts, Escondido with the multi-award-winning musical The Light in the Piazza from June 17-25 in the Center Theater.
Season 41 Announced at North Coast Repertory Theatre

Season 41 Announced at North Coast Repertory Theatre

by BWW News Desk — June 17, 2022
North Coast Repertory Theatre launches Season 41 with a slate of two World Premieres, one West Coast Premiere, and one San Diego Premiere highlighting an engaging, eclectic 2022-2023 seven-play series.
Wildsong Productions Presents JEKYLL AND HYDE

Wildsong Productions Presents JEKYLL AND HYDE

by BWW News Desk — June 15, 2022
Wildsong Productions, a San Diego based nonprofit 501(c) community theater group, presents Jekyll and Hyde the musical.
BWW Review: THE TAMING OF THE SHREW at The Old Globe

BWW Review: THE TAMING OF THE SHREW at The Old Globe

by E.H. Reiter — June 14, 2022
What did our critic think of THE TAMING OF THE SHREW at The Old Globe? Starring Deborah Ann Woll and James Udom as the headstrong pair Petruchio and Katherine, a lovely set, and a sense of playful fun, the show is successfully turned into a fun romantic comedy, though never fully overcomes the ques

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