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The Angel Next Door
The Angel Next Door
9/6 - 10/8/2023


Capturing the sheer joy, sophistication, and wit of 1940s screwball comedies, playwright Paul Slade Smith ( The Outsider; Unnecessary Farce ) has brilliantly adapted Ferenc ...

Cabaret
Cabaret
9/1 - 10/8/2023


Willkommen, bienvenue, welcome to  Cabaret ! It’s 1931 Berlin, and inside the Kit Kat Klub, British nightclub singer Sally Bowles keeps the delirious party raging. ...

DRAGON MAMA
DRAGON MAMA
9/14 - 10/8/2023


Maria yearns for a gayer, more diverse life in rural Washington state. When presented with an opportunity to make a quick fortune, she must make ...

Passing Conversations
Passing Conversations
9/23 - 10/8/2023


At the insistence of his wife, an acclaimed playwright returns to his Connecticut home during the final days of his terminal illness. During an autumnal Saturday ...

Play On!: Life Lessons from Dreaming Big


San Diego playwright, Steven Oberman, takes audiences on his fun-filled journey of writing for the theatre. With excerpts from his catalog of plays, and entertaining ...

Sunday Sessions with Justin Huertas – An Evening of Original Songs


Join us in the Clark Cabaret from 5 - 7 pm, for an intimate evening of acoustic original songs from in-demand theater star, Justin Huertas, ...

The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical


Anarchy. Ambition. Peacocks. Who was Hunter S. Thompson? He changed journalism. He defined counterculture. Equal parts philosopher, clown and genius, he was armed and dangerous ...

Les Miserables
Les Miserables
10/3 - 10/15/2023


Cameron Mackintosh presents the new production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg's Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, Les Miserables, direct from an acclaimed two-and-a-half-year return to ...

LAST BLASTS!
LAST BLASTS!
10/20 - 10/21/2023


LAST BLASTS!    Career Capstones G.P. Telemann and C.P.E. Bach October 20, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.           All Souls’ Episcopal Church October 21, 2023 at 3:00 ...

Doubt: A Parable
Doubt: A Parable
9/22 - 10/22/2023


New Village Arts presents DOUBT: A PARABLE Written by John Patrick Shanley Directed by Kristianne Kurner Previews: September 22 - 29 Opening Night: September 30 ...

FILIPINO ARTS & CULTURE SUMMIT + BLOOD DRIVE


In celebration of Filipino History Month, Maraya Performing Arts is hosting a summit that offers Filipino food, educational intro classes, and professional performances for kids ...

Sumo
Sumo
9/26 - 10/22/2023


True victory is victory over oneself Entrenched in an elite sumo training facility in Tokyo, six men practice, eat, love, play and ultimately fight. Akio ...

ZACH
ZACH
10/13 - 10/28/2023


A satirical comedy that lovingly skewers the popular tropes of the 90s teen sitcom, Christian St. Croix's ZACH introduces us to the lives and loves of ...

The Addams Family
The Addams Family
9/29 - 10/29/2023


In the kooky, upside-down world of the  Addams Family , to be sad is to be happy, to feel pain is to feel joy, and death ...

Welcome to Sleepy Hollow
Welcome to Sleepy Hollow
10/6 - 10/29/2023


A hauntingly Romantic musical thriller Katrina Van Tassel feels like she’s outgrown the village school in Sleepy Hollow until an unwanted suitor and a fascinating ...

Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde
9/26 - 11/12/2023


Experience a daring reimagining of Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless tale, filled with darkness, desire, love, and unbridled terror. In Jeffrey Hatcher's gripping drama, we delve ...

Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia!
11/7 - 11/12/2023


Set on a Greek island paradise where the sun always shines, a tale of love, friendship, and identity is beautifully told through the timeless hits ...

The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music
10/27 - 11/12/2023


This beloved classic takes the stage once again, enchanting audiences with its timeless story and captivating melodies. Set in Austria on the eve of World ...

Fall 2023 Concert - 5 Women Choreographers


After LITVAKdance’s Fall 2023 concert, the company will be going on a production hiatus.. Don’t miss a celebration of three generations of women choreographers including ...

Messiah vis à vis El Mesías G.F. HANDEL MESSIAH (Full Performance)


MESSIAH vis à vis EL MESÍAS   G.F. Handel: Messiah HWV 56 (Full Performance) December 9, 2023 (English) at 7:00 p.m.      Sts. Constantine & Helen ...

Rent
Rent
11/17 - 12/23/2023


Set in the East Village of New York City,  Rent   is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. Winner of ...

Ultimate Christmas Show (abridged)


Hilarious holiday fun All faiths are welcome to the Annual Holiday Variety Show and Christmas Pageant at St. Everybody’s Non-Denominational Universalist Church, where we’ll believe ...

The Wiz
The Wiz
1/9 - 1/14/2024


THE WIZ returns “home” to stages across America in an all-new Broadway-bound tour, the first one in 40 years. The tour begins in THE WIZ’s ...

 Topkapi Palace Show
Topkapi Palace Show
5/8 - 2/9/2024


 The Ultimate Guide to Topkapi Palace: Discovering the Jewel of Istanbul   Topkapi Palace is one of the most iconic landmarks in Istanbul, Turkey. The ...


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Review: DISHWASHER DREAMS at The Old Globe


by ErinMarie Reiter - September 24, 2023

DISHWASHER DREAMS at the Old Globe offers a first-generation glimpse at a family raising children and working on assimilating their culture and transitions once in America.  Written and performed by Alaudin Ullah, this show is a specific tribute to this family that also resonates with people of all ...

Interview: Joanna A. Jones Talks About Bringing The Infamous Fraulein Sally Bowles To Life in CABARET at The Old Globe


by ErinMarie Reiter - September 22, 2023

Interview with Joanna A. Jones WHO plays the iconic “toast of Mayfair,  Fraulein Sally Bowles!”  in CABARET playing at the Old Globe through October 15th.  Joanna talks about the new approach to the show and Sally, and one of her favorite moments when she gets to float above the stage....

Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON at Broadway San Diego


by ErinMarie Reiter - September 22, 2023

The cast of THE BOOK OF MORMON is here to say “Hello” at Broadway San Diego through September 24th.  As outrageous as ever, but with some timely but minimal updates this show about some mismatched missionaries is still an energetic, and entertaining road trip show about faith and friendship....

Review: Music, Murder, and Mayhem at THE SAVOYARD MURDERS by The Roustabouts Theatre Co.


by ErinMarie Reiter - September 16, 2023

Murder!  Music!  Mayhem! Welcome to THE SAVOYARD MURDERS from The Roustabouts Theatre Co. which is a love letter to Gilbert & Sullivan, theatre, and murder mysteries.  This world premiere is playing at the Scripps Ranch Theatre through September 30th....

Review: THE ANGEL NEXT DOOR at North Coast Repertory Theatre


by ErinMarie Reiter - September 16, 2023

THE ANGEL NEXT DOOR, the world premiere comedy now playing at North Coast Repertory Theatre through October 8th is like an angel food cake; light, fluffy, and leaves you feeling like you had a sweet treat at the end....

Review: THE UNTITLED UNAUTHORIZED HUNTER S. THOMPSON MUSICAL at La Jolla Playhouse


by ErinMarie Reiter - September 15, 2023

THE UNTITLED UNAUTHORIZED HUNTER S. THOMPSON MUSICAL brings the rebellious, idealistic, and often intoxicated writer to life with a talented cast at the La Jolla Playhouse through October 8th....

Review: AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY at Backyard Renaissance


by ErinMarie Reiter - September 12, 2023

AUGUST: OSGAE COUNTY by Backyard Renaissance, which is playing through September 16th offers some breathtaking performances in this comedy-drama about the strong-willed Weston family who have all chosen paths away from each other until a family crisis brings them all back. ...

Review: CABARET at The Old Globe Sparkles with Sequins And Striking Performances


by ErinMarie Reiter - September 08, 2023

As promised in the opening of CABARET, now playing at The Old Globe through October 15th, “In here life is beautiful” and that is certainly true. This CABARET sparkles and shines with sequins and striking performances that bring a new interpretation to the classic musical....

Review: BEETLEJUICE at San Diego Civic Theatre


by ErinMarie Reiter - August 17, 2023

It’s showtime for the ghost with the most at Broadway San Diego as BEETLEJUICE  has descended upon the San Diego Civic Theatre through August 20th.  This musical, inspired by the hit movie, brings familiar characters and new adventures from this world and the Netherworld, with ghosts, demons, and ev...

Review: THE GIPSY KINGS at The San Diego Symphony's Rady Shell


by Ron Bierman - August 17, 2023

What did our critic think of THE GIPSY KINGS at The San Diego Syphony's Rady Shell? The only empty seats at the Rady Shell's high-energy Gipsy Kings concert were the hundreds unoccupied while their associated booties were swaying in the aisles below waving arms. Nicolas Reyes sang 'Quiero Saber' to ...



San Diego Frequently Asked Questions FAQ

The Broadway tours coming up in San Diego are Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (July 25, 2023 to July 30, 2023), Beetlejuice (August 15, 2023 to August 20, 2023), Les Miserables (October 3, 2023 to October 15, 2023), Mamma Mia! (November 7, 2023 to November 12, 2023), Aladdin (April 3, 2024 to April 7, 2024), MJ (March 5, 2024 to March 10, 2024), The Wiz (January 9, 2024 to January 14, 2024), Peter Pan (July 30, 2024 to August 4, 2024), Mrs. Doubtfire (June 4, 2024 to June 9, 2024), The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity) (September 19, 2023 to September 24, 2023).

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Nominations for the BroadwayWorld San Diego Awards are accepted each year from October 1st through October 31st. You can find the latest information on the Regional Awards here.

Voting for the BroadwayWorld San Diego Awards opens beginning sometime in November and closes December 31st. Sign up for our newsletter to be notified by email when voting opens for San Diego. You can find the latest information on the Regional Awards here.

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You can learn more about theater productions in San Diego, including Imperial County by checking out BroadwayWorld's reviews, interviews, photos, news, and listings.

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