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Diversionary Theatre Announces The Launch Of The RISING TIDE COMMISSIONING PROGRAM For LGBTQ BIPOC Artists
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2021
Diversionary Theatre has received support from the National New Play Network's Bridge Program in support of Diversionary Anti-Racism Action Plan and the launch of The Rising Tide Commissioning Program.
The Old Globe Announces the Return of GLOBE LEARNING
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2021
The Old Globe has announced the return of Globe Learning, our professional development program for theatre practitioners. Due to COVID-19, Globe Learning was placed on hiatus for the 2020 season.
Opera San Jose and TheatreWorks Partner For PUCCINI
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2021
Opera San Jose and TheatreWorks partner for Hershey Felder's Puccini, live from Florence. The performance takes place on Sunday, March 14th, 2021 at 5pm Pacific / 7pm Central / 8pm Eastern, and includes extended viewing access of the recording through Sunday, March 21st.
Colabo's Performing Arts Announces In-Person Summer Camps
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2021
Colabo Performing Arts has been in business since 1995. They have produced countless productions, and have worked with generations of children, teens, and adults. After a hiatus in 2015, (and viewing the fallout from the pandemic in 2020), they made a conscious decision to return to what they do best.
Callie Prendiville talks about I AND YOU at MOXIE Theatre
by E.H. Reiter - March 05, 2021
Interview with I AND YOU Director Callie Prendiville on what it’s like working on a theatrical piece that is being filmed, and why this play seems like such an obvious choice for the time of quarantine. I AND YOU is playing through March 28th
The Old Globe Announces Cohort for the 2021 CLASSICAL DIRECTING FELLOWSHIP
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2021
The Old Globe has announced the four-member cohort for the 2021 Classical Directing Fellowship, a program of the Karen and Stuart Tanz Fellowships at The Old Globe, led by the Globe’s Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director Barry Edelstein, a leading Shakespearean teacher, author, and director. 
The UC San Diego Presents Anton Chekhov's UNCLE VANYA A New Adaptation By Robert Icke
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2021
The UC San Diego Department of Theatre and Dance presents Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya a new adaptation by Robert Icke directed by Emily Moler.
Laguna Playhouse Presents The Skivvies in Oscar Wilde's THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST: A RADIO PLAY
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2021
Laguna Playhouse has announced that Lauren Molina and Nick Cearley of “The Skivvies” will present their own take on Oscar Wilde's hit comedy, The Importance of Being Earnest. 
Dr. Stephen Wheeler Joins The San Diego Film Foundation Board
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2021
As The San Diego International FIlm Festival www.sdfilmfest.com prepares for the 20th Anniversary of the Festival this October, Tonya Mantooth, CEO/Artistic Director announces the addition of San Diego Arts Advocate, Dr. Stephen Wheeler to the Board of the Foundation.
San Diego Area University Theater Students Selected For National Diversity Scholarship
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2021
Annelise Salazar of San Diego State University and Alex Luong of UC San Diego are two of only 15 students from across the United States selected for the inaugural cohort of The Cody Renard Richards Scholarship Program “honoring, uplifting and supporting the next generation of Black, Asian, Latinx, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) theatre makers.”
Rising Star Series San Diego native Hailey Mashburn talks about her work locally, online, and across the globe
by E.H. Reiter - March 01, 2021
An interview with San Diego native playwright Hailey Mashburn on her inspiration and her work locally, online, and across the globe.
Rising Star Series Kian Kline-Chilton of ALMEDA FEST at Patchwork Theatre Company
by E.H. Reiter - February 27, 2021
Interview with Patchwork Theatre Company founder Kian Kline-Chilton on the Almeda Fest and why they chose to have all proceeds go to support the San Diego Black LGBTQ Coalition. Almeda fest is Feb 26th and 27th, 2021
San Diego Repertory Theatre Announces BLACK VOICES 2021 PLAY READING SERIES
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2021
San Diego Repertory Theatre has announced today the details of the brand new San Diego REP Black Voices 2021 Play Reading Series, a brand new program that will be presented in March and April, 2021. The series will consist of a selection of plays representing a diverse range of Black voices.
Photo Flash: North Coast Repertory Presents TRYING
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2021
The story is based on playwright Joanna McClelland Glass’s experience as an assistant to famed Attorney General and Chief Judge at Nuremberg, Francis Biddle, during the final year of his life. Audiences are treated to a highly literate, affecting portrayal of two wildly different personalities struggling to understand each other. Told with great humor, compassion and insight, this is a compelling and deeply satisfying piece of theatre.
The UC San Diego Department Of Theatre And Dance Presents EPICENE: A QUEER EXTRAVAGANZA
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2021
A wicked and elaborate farce roaring with delicious surprise, Ben Jonson's Epicoene, or The Silent Woman (1609) tells the story of the aptly-named Morose, an old bachelor with a severe aversion to noise who marries a 'silent woman' to deny his nephew a substantial inheritance.
Patio Playhouse Community Theater Presents Zoom Reading of New Play KINGS AMONG MEN
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2021
Patio Playhouse Community Theater will present a Zoom reading of new play Kings Among Men by local playwright David Marshall. In its debut read, Kings Among Men is a powerful retelling of the fall of the Knights Templar and resonates with audiences today through its themes of integrity, toxic masculinity, respect, and betrayal.
San Diego REP Announces Hershey Felder, PUCCINI World Premiere
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2021
San Diego Repertory Theatre and Hershey Felder Presents announced today the details of Hershey Felder, PUCCINI live from Florence, the story of a young musician who meets his musical hero. This world premiere presentation will be streamed live on Sunday, March 14 at 5 PM PDT, and will also be available as a recording until 11:59PM PDT on March 21.
UC San Diego Department Of Theatre And Dance Presents A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2021
Shakespeare's intertwined love polygons begin to get complicated from the start--Demetrius and Lysander both want Hermia but she only has eyes for Lysander. Bad news is, Hermia's father wants Demetrius for a son-in-law. On the outside is Helena, whose unreturned love burns hot for Demetrius.
DeMilo Young Talks About the Importance of the Arts to the Goals of the BIPOC SUPPORT FOUNDATION
by E.H. Reiter - February 22, 2021
Interview with DeMilo Young, the founder and President of BIPOC Support Foundation on building a better future for BIPOC people and how theatre and the arts are a key component to that mission.
Rising Star Series Freedome Bradley-Ballentine & Vietca Do of The Old Globe adapt Theatre Design Studio & 2021 Pam Farr Summer Shakespeare Studio Programs
by E.H. Reiter - February 22, 2021
Freedome Bradley-Ballentine & Vietca Do talk about adapting the THEATRE DESIGN STUDIO & 2021 PAM FARR SUMMER SHAKESPEARE STUDIO programs for 2020. The online programs are now open for applications from High School Students and recent Graduates!
Student Playwrights Inspire At Virtual Plays By Young Writers Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2021
Five young writers between the ages of 13 and 18 have written insightful new plays that will be presented online in Playwrights Project 36th Season of Plays by Young Writers. Playwrights Project's
Kate Linggi Of OLP To Move On To CA Poetry Out Loud State Finals!
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2021
Kate Linggi, a Senior at Academy of Our Lady of Peace in San Diego, took first place in the 2021 countywide Virtual Poetry Out Loud competition on February 10th.
Complete Cast, Creative Team, and Schedule Announced for HAMLET: ON THE RADIO
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2021
The Old Globe today announced the complete cast and creative team for Hamlet: On the Radio, in a partnership with KPBS. The Globe’s Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director Barry Edelstein is transforming his smash-hit 2017 production of William Shakespeare’s exhilarating tragedy into an audio-only revival.
UC San Diego Department Of Theatre And Dance Presents TOWN HALL
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2021
From the comfort of our own living rooms, the performers offer us brutally honest conversation, memories of joy, secrets of shame, challenging questions, and their heart songs to reimagine how we behave in the theatre and the world.
Vanessa Davis talks about the 2021 BROADWAY SAN DIEGO AWARDS
by E.H. Reiter - February 17, 2021
Broadway San Diego General Manager Vanessa Davis talks about revamping the Awards, how theatre arts educators can make nominations and the importance of nurturing and celebrating these talented performers.

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