The world-famous Willy Wonka is opening the gates to his mysterious factory, but only to a lucky few. Young Charlie Bucket and four other golden ticket winners will embark on a life-changing journey through Wonka’s world of pure imagination including chocolate waterfalls, nutty...
Louis Sachar's acclaimed novel comes to the stage, following Stanley Yelnats as he uncovers long-buried secrets and discovers that friendship and determination can change the course of a family's future.
A story celebrating curiosity, nature, and the excitement of discovering the world through fresh eyes, designed for the youngest audience members.
Everyone's favorite first grader navigates the everyday adventures of growing up with honesty, humor, and boundless imagination.
An unforgettable nanny reminds the Banks family that a little imagination and togetherness can transform everyday life into something extraordinary.
A magical adventure celebrating courage, self-discovery, and the importance of staying true to yourself.
A contemporary retelling of the ancient myths of Orpheus and Eurydice, exploring love, hope, sacrifice, and the enduring belief that even in the darkest moments, stories have the power to inspire us to begin again. This production concludes San Diego Junior Theatre's Season 79.
What did our critic think of OPERA À LA CARTE SAN DIEGO PERFORMS DONIZETTI at Liberty Station's Light Box Theater? Opera À la Carte San Diego’s third annual full production was the San Diego premiere of Donizetti’s operatic satire Viva la Mamma! The production was as entertaining and well-s…
'Good Night, Oscar' is full of comedy, music, celebrity, addiction, mental illness, ambition, and the uncomfortable bargain between an artist and an audience that wants to consume his genius. This production at North Coast Repertory Theatre handles it all with impressive performances and empathy.…
'Begin Again' at the new musical The Old Globe has plenty of heart, terrific performances, and a theatrical imagination that makes making music feel almost tangible.…
Come From Away is a show about the ripple effect of kindness. You do not have to save the world to make a difference. Fred Rogers famously told us to “look for the helpers.” Perhaps that is why this particular musical continues to feel so welcome: In a world that can sometimes feel determin…
Featuring book and lyrics by Dan Marshall and music by composer Julianne Wick Davis, WILD CHILD is an ambitious, sincerely earnest, and, at times, cleverly innovative new musical about a group of teenagers who are forced to join an outdoor wilderness therapy program where they must grapple with iden…
Cygnet Theatre’s 'Dear Evan Hansen' cast is terrific; the technical elements are beautifully integrated, and the emotions land exactly where they are meant to. You may or may not have some issues with the story, but Cygnet has made a production that gives audiences plenty to feel and discuss on th…
Our Lady of the San Diego Convention Center is a story about immigration, about children, about faith, but above all, about San Diego.…
Our Lady of the San Diego Convention Center centers these experiences with care and humor, giving audiences a chance to know these migrant girls and what they experienced as children by capturing their fears, friendships, faith, and small moments of joy instead of as statistics or political talking …
There is no magic equation for solving political division, or for fixing a culture that increasingly seems to prefer arguing at one another rather than actually talking. Mensa doesn’t pretend to have that answer, but it does offer a nice opening to start the conversation.…
There is a reason The Phantom of the Opera became the longest-running show in Broadway history. And now, San Diegans have a chance to see why.…
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Junior Theatre’s production of Les Misérables brings Victor Hugo’s timeless story of hope, sacrifice, and resilience to the stage with a cast of 50 performers.
San Diego Junior Theatre closes its 78th season with Les Misérables: School Edition, directed by Desha Crownover with music direction by Michael Tyree. Set in 19th century France, the story follows characters searching for justice, redemption, and belonging during a time of...
In this fun musical adaptation of David Shannon's beloved book, Camilla thinks she must choose between her favorite food - lima beans - and the acceptance of those around her. But the harder she tries to conform to other people’s opinions, the more miserable (and colorful) she...
"Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek...." And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue. Throw in a short-tempered bad guy, a cookie with an...
Based on the award-winning novel by Grace Lin, Where the Mountain Meets the Moon follows the journey of Minli, a brave and curious young girl who sets out on a quest to change her family’s fortune. Along the way, she encounters magical creatures, unexpected friends, and the...
A story of true love and acceptance between sisters, Disney’s Frozen, JR. expands upon the emotional relationship and journey between Princesses Anna and Elsa. When faced with danger, the two discover their hidden potential and the powerful bond of sisterhood. With a cast of...
Based on the popular comic strip, Annie tells the extraordinary story of a little orphan who ends up in the lap of luxury with Depression-era billionaire Oliver Warbucks. Unlike the other children at Miss Hannigan's orphanage, spunky Annie believes that her parents are still...
Get ready to dance, laugh, and celebrate love in The Prom: School Edition at San Diego Junior Theatre! This high-energy, heartfelt musical follows four eccentric Broadway performers who travel to a small town to help a student banned from bringing her girlfriend to prom. What...
Based on the hit 1994 Disney movie and Broadway musical, this beloved story follows the epic journey of young Simba as he rises to embrace his destiny as king of the Pride Lands. Bursting with imagination, heart, and unforgettable music by Elton John and Tim Rice — including...
This enchanting musical adaptation of Dahl’s beloved story promises a delightful journey filled with adventure, imagination, and unforgettable songs. Join young James as he embarks on a fantastical voyage inside a giant peach, accompanied by a cast of extraordinary insect...
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BEGIN AGAIN The Old Globe (9/06-10/11) |
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Good Night, Oscar North Coast Repertory (9/16-10/18) |
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Ripcord The Roustabouts Theatre Co. (10/08-11/01) |
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The Cottage North Coast Repertory (10/28-11/22) |
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Teddy Swims Pechanga Arena (11/13-11/13) |
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Bach Collegium San Diego Presents “Handel's Messiah • El Mesías, HWV 56” All Souls' Episcopal Church (12/11-12/13) |
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World Renowned Comedy Hypnotist Kevin Stone Performs at The Pechanga Resort Casino Showroom The Loft (10/29-10/31) |
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ei8ht the Musical JCompany Youth Theater (11/29-12/06) |
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The Outsiders San Diego Civic Theatre (11/03-11/08) |
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Outlander In Concert San Diego Civic Theatre (11/12-11/12) |
