Upcoming Shows
by ErinMarie Reiter - April 26, 2026
If you’re in the mood for something light, silly, and a little bit chaotic with a musical flair, “Lend Me a Soprano” won’t disappoint....
by ErinMarie Reiter - April 24, 2026
“Alien Girls” is a play about friendship—specifically female friendship—in all its messy, contradictory, deeply human glory....
by ErinMarie Reiter - April 18, 2026
“The Play That Goes Wrong”, now playing at Lamb’s Players Theatre through June 7th does exactly what its title promises, with precision, mischief, and an undeniable sense of fun....
by ErinMarie Reiter - April 16, 2026
“The Notebook” isn’t aiming for subtlety; it’s aiming straight for your heart. Judging by the collective sniffles, gasps, and tears around the theater, it hits its mark....
by ErinMarie Reiter - April 15, 2026
With this excellent cast and directing, Fences' doesn’t just honor August Wilson’s language—it revels in it while bringing this classic story to life at The Old Globe through May 3rd....
by ErinMarie Reiter - April 12, 2026
'Airness' cranks the volume all the way up and dares you not to have a good time; It's a show that knows exactly what it is, big, bold, cheerfully ridiculous, and full of humor and heart....
by ErinMarie Reiter - April 10, 2026
“Matt & Ben” may be about two future Hollywood icons—but at New Village Arts, it’s the women who steal the spotlight, shape the story, and make the whole thing worth watching....
by Ron Bierman - April 03, 2026
Carmen is the world’s third most performed opera. Its tale of the doomed love affair between an innocent young soldier and a beguiling young woman unconstrained by conventional beliefs was seen in more than 6,000 productions on five continents last year. This performance was in the opera’s origi...
by ErinMarie Reiter - March 30, 2026
“The Lehman Trilogy, now playing at Cygnet Theatre through April 26, is an epic in every sense: sweeping, ambitious, unexpectedly funny, and, even at a three-hour runtime, utterly engrossing....
by ErinMarie Reiter - March 21, 2026
Running through March 22 in the Diversionary Black Box as a guest production, “First Day in December” is not just a look back; it’s a conversation with right now. ...
Past Shows
Cygnet Theatre presents a holiday celebration with Cygnet’s A Magical Holiday: Christmas at The Joan, directed by Carlos Mendoza. Running from December 10 to 28,...
Cygnet Theatre presents Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show, a campy cult classic directed by Sean Murray. The musical follows two naïve lovers, Brad and...
Coming to the Cygnet Theatre in SAN DIEGO is the touring stage play Black Boys Cry. In this hilarious and compelling story we journey through the lives of seven...
Cygnets holiday smash hit is back for its sixth season! Bring the family back to enjoy the holiday classic adapted from Charles Dickens timeless tale...
Cygnets holiday smash hit is back for its sixth season! Bring the family back to enjoy the holiday classic adapted from Charles Dickens timeless tale...
Written by Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown (Parade), The Last Five Years is an emotionally powerful and intimate musical about two New Yorkers in...
ANGELS IN AMERICABy Tony KushnerDirected by Sean MurrayAmerica in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers...
By George Brant Directed by Rob Lutfy Get your front-row seat to music history in the making! Bringing fierce guitar playing and swing to gospel...
Cygnet’s holiday smash hit is back for its fifth season! Bring the family back to enjoy the holiday classic adapted from Charles Dickens’ timeless tale...
You’re seven years old. Mom’s in the hospital. Dad says she’s “done something stupid.” She finds it hard to be happy. So you start to...
Follow King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table as they embark on their quest for the Holy Grail. Flying cows, killer rabbits, taunting...
The Wind and the Breeze By Nathan Alan Davis Directed by Rob Lutfy World Premiere Sam, the legendary, undisputed, greatest emcee in Rockford, IL, plans...
The Last Wife By Kate Hennig Directed by Rob Lutfy West Coast Premiere This contemporary re-imagining of the compelling relationship between Henry VIII and his...
Based on the story by Charles Dickens Adapted by Sean Murray Music Composed by Billy Thompson Directed by Sean Murray Cygnet Theatre invites you to...
THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE By Matthew Lopez Directed by Sean Murray San Diego Premiere He's young, he's broke, he's just found out his wife...
Hooray for Captain Spaulding! When a celebrated painting goes missing from Mrs. Rittenhouse's fancy house party in honor of African explorer Captain Spaulding, her guests...
Fall into the world of Victorian steam-punk nightmares as a manic music box spins stories of naughty children and misguided parents. Silly and sinister, Shockheaded...
There's nothing like a death in the family to bring out the worst in people. The night after their grandfather's funeral, three cousins engage in...
San Diego Premiere. 12 Steps. 2 Hearts. 1 Hat. Set smack in the middle of New York's mean streets, this Broadway hit is exhilarating, hilarious-and...
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