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A CHRISTMAS CAROL is Next Up At Cygnet Theatre Beginning This Month
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2021
A Christmas Carol returns to Cygnet Theatre for its seventh season of cheer. It has become a true holiday favorite, with San Diegans making Scrooge, the Spirits, and the Cratchit family part of their holiday tradition. This year the show features the same warm story of hope and redemption, along with new cast members!
Toneisha Harris of HAIRSPRAY at Broadway San Diego
by E.H. Reiter - November 14, 2021
Interview with Toneisha Harris in her role as Motormouth Maybelle in the National Tour of HAIRSPRAY -playing at the Broadway San Diego Civic Theatre November 16th - 21st, 2021.
BWW Review: THE LA JOLLA MUSIC SOCIETY PRESENTS LEONIDAS KAVAKOS AND YUJA WANG at the Balboa Theatre
by Ron Bierman - November 14, 2021
Although they don’t fill stadiums violinist Leonidas Kavakos and pianist Yuja Wang are classical music’s equivalent of huge pop stars. Wang is the better-known of the two partly because of the attention she’s garnered by dressing like one, surely more conservatively than Lady Gaga and Cher, but still eye-catching compared to the usual classical style. On this evening she surprised a bit with a black dress, perhaps to match Kavakos’s dark dinner jacket and the seriousness of the music to follow. The
Photos: First Look at HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS at the Old Globe Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2021
The production runs November 10, 2021 – December 31, 2021 at the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Regular ticket prices start at $29, and children’s (17 years and under) ticket prices start at $19. For additional information about Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas, visit www.TheOldGlobe.org. 
Symphony San Jose Presents All-Beethoven Program with Jon Nakamatsu
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2021
Symphony San Jose presents Beethoven Turns 251, with pianist Jon Nakamatsu, December 4-5 in All-Beethoven Program
Marilu Henner talks about bringing her show MUSIC & MEMORIES to North Coast Repertory Theatre
by E.H. Reiter - November 12, 2021
Interview with Marilu Henner about her show MUSIC & MEMORIES at North Coast Repertory Theatre on November 15th and 16th.
Scripps Ranch Theatre Announces Season 2022 And Reopening Celebration
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2021
​​​​​​​Scripps Ranch Theatre, located on the campus of Alliant Int'l University in Scripps Ranch announced the reopening of their theatre. They will kick off with a Welcome Back Celebration! on December 4th at 7:30pm featuring musical and theatrical performances by some of their community's favorite performers - and have announced their 2022 Season which will start in January, 2022. 
3Below Theaters & Cafe Holds Holiday Open House
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2021
To kick-off the holiday season, 3Below Theaters and San Jose Playhouse will hold an Open House to allow the public to see new decor in the lobby and theaters, take a tour of each auditorium and learn about the vast and varied selection of new programming to be presented in 2022, enjoy free entertainment on the newly-activated patio, free validated parking above the theater, free hot beverages, and spin the wheel for prizes.
Steinway Society Presents All-Chopin Program With Russian Pianist, Nikolay Khozyainov, December 10-13
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2021
Russian pianist Nikolay Khozyainov will perform an All-Chopin program in Steinway Society – The Bay Area's 'Home Concert Hall' series with a specially recorded performance available online from December 10 - 13, 2021. This program is not available anywhere else on the Internet. 
Andy Thomas Joins The Board Of The San Diego Film Foundation
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2021
Tonya Mantooth, CEO and Artistic Director of the San Diego International Film Festival www.sdfilmfest.com announces the addition of tourism professional Andy Thomas, Senior VP, Business Development at Evans Hotels to the Board of the San Diego Film Foundation.
Abigail Buell Named As Managing Director Of San Diego REP
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2021
San Diego Repertory Theatre (San Diego REP) announced Abigail Buell as the newly appointed Managing Director of San Diego's downtown resident professional theatre, now in its 46th Season. 
Bernadette Sefic of HENRY IV at The Old Globe
by E.H. Reiter - November 09, 2021
Bernadette Sefic makes their program performance debut in HENRY IV as Falstaff with a new approach to an established character.  Safic talks about the approach to the show, their character, and why Shakespeare is eternally adaptable and relevant. The Old Globe and USD Shiley Graduate Theatre Program production of HENRY IV is playing November 12th - 19th.
San Diego Performing Arts League Presents Arts Access Weekend Next Month
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2021
The San Diego Performing Arts League announces Arts Access Weekend on December 4-5, 2021. This “pay what you will” program will enable patrons to purchase tickets for live theatre, music and dance performances at whatever price they choose.
San Diego Symphony Announces Its Winter-Spring 2022 Concert Season
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2021
The San Diego Symphony today announced its winter-spring 2022 concert season, offering 31 performances of classical and contemporary masterworks and chamber music from January 15 through May 28. Presented as “Hear Us Here,” the season will give the San Diego Symphony the opportunity to bring its music to a wider audience, with concerts performed at nine venues in the city and across the County, including the Symphony's newest venue, The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park.
San Diego Theatres Promotes Brendan Farley To Vice President Of Operations
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2021
​​​​​​​San Diego Theatres promoted Brendan Farley, former Director of Operations, to Vice President of Operations. Farley will oversee the Operations Department and directly work with the Diego Theatres team to curate moments that matter for the Balboa and Civic Theatre stakeholders.
BWW Review: BEN BUTLER brings a Civil War battle with witty repartee instead of rifles to North Coast Rep
by E.H. Reiter - November 08, 2021
BEN BUTLER now playing at North Coast Reep through November 21st is based on a true historical event from the Civil War. Instead of rifles, this play takes on this historical battle with witty repartee and some thought-provoking arguments about deciding what is the right decision, what is the legal decision, and whether those may be the same things.
George Abud & More to Star in EBENEZER SCROOGE'S BIG SAN DIEGO CHRISTMAS SHOW
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2021
The six-week limited engagement of Ebenezer Scrooge’s BIG San Diego Christmas Show plays in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, part of the Globe’s Conrad Prebys Theatre Center, from November 19 to December 26, with the official opening night on Tuesday, November 23.
Sunday Drag Brunch Will Take Place at 3Below Theaters This Month
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2021
WIGS, WAFFLES, AND WINE presents gorgeous drag queens performing to your favorite songs, while interacting with the crowd, and making plenty of irreverent jokes—all while the audience enjoys waffle creations, gourmet hotdogs, mimosas, champagne and wine “cock”tails. Adults only…eighteen and up.
Director David Ellenstein talks about history and humanity in BEN BUTLER at North Coast Rep
by E.H. Reiter - November 03, 2021
Interview with Director David Ellenstein on how humor can be found in even the most serious of events, and BEN BUTLER, now playing at North Coast Repertory Theatre through November 21st finds the humanity and comedy during a pivotal moment of the Civil War.
Diversionary Announces The Cast And Creative Team Of AZUL By C. Quintana
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2021
Memories of Yadra's childhood in Castro's Cuba come flooding back as Alzheimer's sets in, inspiring her daughter Zelia to connect with her heritage. With her wife by her side, Zelia sets out on a journey to excavate family secrets and discover a love that led her mother's beloved tía-abuela to remain in Cuba. Spanning two countries and three generations, Azul fuses music and memory to explore a romance for the ages and the true language of love.
Symphony San Jose Presents AMADEUS LIVE in February 2022
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2021
Symphony San Jose presents 'Amadeus LIVE”   film with Live Orchestra and Chorale on Saturday, February 12 at 8pm and Sunday, February 13 at 2:00pm  at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, 255 Almaden Blvd. San Jose, CA 95113.
BWW Review: The Globe for All series brings SHAKESPEARE: CALL AND RESPONSE to a neighborhood near you
by E.H. Reiter - November 02, 2021
As theatres reopen that means that the Globe For All Tour is bringing this year's show SHAKESPEARE: CALL AND RESPONSE out into the San Diego community.  With performances throughout San Diego through November 14th, you can see talented performers in a fast-paced and fun audience interactive show bring Shakespeare plays to life in inventive ways.
BWW Review: MOTHER ROAD at San Diego Rep explores, family, legacy, and coming home
by E.H. Reiter - October 29, 2021
MOTHER ROAD proves that there is nothing that makes a family fight or bond, more than a road trip. Now playing at San Diego Repertory Theatre through October 31st, MOTHER ROAD  offers a diverse and modern perspective to family, legacy, and what it means to be able to come back home.
San Diego REP to Present HEAR U.S. NOW New Play Festival
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2021
The new festival will showcase brand new plays from four playwrights: Boni B. Alvarez, Jason Grasl, Nambi E. Kelley, and Giovanni Ortega. Top directors from around the nation will also join these writers.
Andrew Polec to Star as The Grinch in DR. SEUSS'S HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! at The Old Globe; Full Cast Announced
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2021
The Old Globe announced today its full cast and creative team for the live, in-person return of Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The cast will be led by Andrew Polec as The Grinch. Polec returns to The Old Globe after his performance as Berger in the 2021 summer hit production of Hair, The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical.

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