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LAMPLIGHTERS COMMUNITY THEATRE

5915 Severin Dr., La Mesa, CA
La Mesa, CA



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Past Shows

Bright Star. a musical by Steve Martin & Edie Brickell


Inspired by a real event and featuring the Tony and Grammy-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, Bright Star is a sweeping tale of ...

The KitchenWitches
The KitchenWitches
7/7 - 7/30/2023


CAST:  Christine McCoy, Jo-Darlene Reardon, Walter Ruskin & Jame Voss Isobel Lomax  and  Dolly Biddle are  two 'mature' cable-access cooking show hostesses who have hated ...

Silkworms, a world premiere by local playwright Connie Terwilliger


Silkworms is the story of 3 generations of strong women whose struggles for love and the beauty of life play out in different ways. Some ...

Silkworms
Silkworms
6/2 - 6/18/2023


Silkworms is the story of 3 generations of strong women whose struggles for love and the beauty of life play out in different ways. Some ...

THE SCRIPTEASERS 75th ANNIVERSARY SHOWCASE


The Scripteasers 75th Anniversary Showcase Features  Short Plays by Award- Winning San Diego writers Founded in 1948, The Scripteasers, a San Diego-based playwrights development group, ...

The Revlon Girl
The Revlon Girl
1/13 - 2/5/2023


Lamplighters Community Theatre will present the West Coast premiere of "The Revlon Girl," Neil Anthony Docking's story that follows the 1966 Aberfan Disaster. Fans of ...

The Gifts of the Magi
The Gifts of the Magi
12/2 - 12/18/2022


It is Christmas time in the early 1900's in New York City. You are treated to a live musical, accompanied by live music. Willy, the ...

Brighton Beach Memoirs
Brighton Beach Memoirs
7/8 - 7/31/2022


In 1937 Brooklyn, "almost 15-year-old" Eugene Jerome and his quirky Polish-American family struggle to stay afloat during the Depression ad the growing threat of war ...

The 1940's Radio Hour
The 1940's Radio Hour
11/26 - 12/19/2021


A look into yesteryear with this nostalgic view of a live radio broadcast of the The Mutual Manhattan Variety Cavalcade, from the Hotel Astors Algonquin ...

The Front Porch an original play


During the fall of 1967, Clara, a white widow, stubbornly refuses her daughter's insistence she move from her home due to increasing racial tensions throughout ...

God of Carnage
God of Carnage
1/10 - 2/9/2020


Start the new year with a bang and see "God of Carnage" at Lamplighters - a dark comedy of manners, without the manners. Winner of ...

God of Carnage
God of Carnage
1/10 - 2/9/2020


God of Carnage relates an evening in the lives of two couples, residents of a tony Brooklyn neighborhood, who meet to discuss a playground incident. ...

On Golden Pond
On Golden Pond
10/11 - 11/10/2019


On Golden Pond. Drama   By Ernest Thompson (Presented with permission from Dramatists Play Service.) Director: George Bailey Producer: Nicole Ashley Thomas AD: Elaine Litton ...

And Miss Reardon Drinks A Little


(Presented with permission by Samuel French, Inc.)Directed by: O. P. Hadlock * Assistant Director: Sandy Hotchkiss Produced by: George BaileyOn-line ticketing: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=100723Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lamplighterslamesa/?ref=page_internal Paul Zindels ...

Local Playwrights Sbowcase
Local Playwrights Sbowcase
6/7 - 6/16/2019


Local Playwrights' ShowcaseFour Plays by Three PlaywrightsJune 7 to June 16, 2019Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 pm, Sundays at 2:00 pmProduced by Paul EricsonTICKET PRICES ...

Nine - The Musical
Nine - The Musical
4/19 - 5/19/2019


The story is based also on Federico Fellini's semi-autobiographical film 8. It focuses on film director Guido Contini, who is dreading his imminent 40th birthday ...

The Front Porch - a new play


"THE FRONT PORCH" A New Play by George Bailey Director: George Bailey Assistant Director: Joyce DeJesus Drama. June 1 - 10, 2018 Friday and Saturday ...

Peter and the Starcatcher
Peter and the Starcatcher
4/20 - 5/13/2018


The five-time Tony-winning show that The New York Times called "the most exhilarating storytelling on Broadway in decades," Peter and the Starcatcher is the swashbuckling ...

'Night, Mother
'Night, Mother
3/2 - 3/25/2018


This multi-award-winning play centers around Jessie, a middle-aged, down-on-her-luck woman who moves back in with her mom. As mother and daughter spend a high-stakes evening ...

The Mousetrap
The Mousetrap
1/12 - 2/4/2018


A terrible snowstorm traps a group of strangers in a quaint boarding house. To everyone's horror, it soon becomes clear that a murderer is hiding ...

The Tin Woman
The Tin Woman
10/13 - 11/5/2017


What if we owed our survival to more than just our parents? If our existences cost the lives of others, would we make the most ...

Daddy's Dyin' Who's Got The Will?


From outrageous Southern playwright/director Del Shores (Southern Baptist Sissies, Sordid Lives) comes the hit dark comedy about a greedy family looking to strike it rich. ...

Videos


Dead Moose in San Diego Dead Moose
Sunshine Brooks Theater (1/23 - 2/1) Tracker
D.K. Harrell in San Diego D.K. Harrell
California Center for the Arts, Escondido (1/29 - 1/29)
Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler in San Diego Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler
The Old Globe (2/7 - 3/8)
Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse Sat Jan 31 7pm in San Diego Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse Sat Jan 31 7pm
Quinn's Lighthouse (1/31 - 1/31)
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon in San Diego Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
Casa del Prado Theatre (2/27 - 3/15)
Dark Road in San Diego Dark Road
Goodwood Theatre & Studios (2/20 - 3/1)
Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse Sat Jan 17 8pm in San Diego Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse Sat Jan 17 8pm
Quinn's Lighthouse (1/17 - 1/17)
The Recipe in San Diego The Recipe
La Jolla Playhouse (2/10 - 3/22)
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