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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Continues National Tour PhotosAlvin Ailey American Dance Theater Continues National Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Los Angeles

(03/12/2026) - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will present a series of performances and workshops in New York City and across the United States, starting March 2026. The tour will also introduce the 'Finding Grace' curriculum aimed at schools nationwide.

PILOBOLUS: OTHER WORLDS COLLECTION Takes The Granada Theatre Stage PhotosPILOBOLUS: OTHER WORLDS COLLECTION Takes The Granada Theatre Stage
by Stephi Wild - Santa Barbara

(03/04/2026) - The American Theatre Guild will welcome the world-renowned dance theater company PILOBOLUS. Their production, OTHER WORLDS, is part of the 25–26 BROADWAY IN SANTA BARBARA Series.

Josh Johnson Reveals Dates for 2026 Tour JOSH JOHNSON'S COMEDY BAND CAMP PhotosJosh Johnson Reveals Dates for 2026 Tour JOSH JOHNSON'S COMEDY BAND CAMP
by A.A. Cristi - Philadelphia

(03/03/2026) - The Emmy-nominated writer, stand-up comedian, and The Daily Show rotating host and correspondent will be embarking on Josh Johnson'S COMEDY BAND CAMP as his next tour, a one-of-a-kind stand up and live music experience that brings together all the community of being in one big band and all the nostalgia of summer camp.

Camerata Pacifica Continues BEETHOVEN 32 With Solo Recital By Gilles Vonsattel PhotosCamerata Pacifica Continues BEETHOVEN 32 With Solo Recital By Gilles Vonsattel
by A.A. Cristi - Santa Barbara

(03/02/2026) - Camerata Pacifica continues its three-year “Beethoven 32” initiative with a solo recital by Principal Piano Gilles Vonsattel devoted to Ludwig van Beethoven’s piano sonatas.

Mary Bridget Davies Stars in A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN at New Vic Theatre PhotosMary Bridget Davies Stars in A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN at New Vic Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Los Angeles

(02/26/2026) - Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara will present A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN at the New Vic Theatre, starring Tony nominee Mary Bridget Davies. The music-driven production explores the life and influences of Janis Joplin.

The Theatre Group at SBCC to Stage A SMALL FAMILY BUSINESS in March 2026 PhotosThe Theatre Group at SBCC to Stage A SMALL FAMILY BUSINESS in March 2026
by Stephi Wild - Santa Barbara

(02/19/2026) - The Theatre Group at SBCC will present A SMALL FAMILY BUSINESS from March 4-21, 2026, at the Garvin Theatre.

Los Angeles Master Chorale Reveals Grant Gershon’s 25th Anniversary 2026/27 Se PhotosLos Angeles Master Chorale Reveals Grant Gershon’s 25th Anniversary 2026/27 Season
by Stephi Wild - Santa Barbara

(02/18/2026) - The Los Angeles Master Chorale will mark Grant Gershon's 25th anniversary as artistic director with a special 2026/27 season featuring collaborations with global artists and a lineup of classical masterworks.

PCPA Will Present MEASURE FOR MEASURE This Spring PhotosPCPA Will Present MEASURE FOR MEASURE This Spring
by Stephi Wild - Santa Barbara

(02/11/2026) - PCPA will bring Shakespeare's most provocative and morally complex play, Measure for Measure, to the Severson Theatre February 26 through March 15, 2026. Learn ore here!

Daniel Sloss Unveils BITTER North American Theater Tour Dates PhotosDaniel Sloss Unveils BITTER North American Theater Tour Dates
by A.A. Cristi - Philadelphia

(02/10/2026) - Internationally acclaimed and award-winning Scottish comedian, Daniel Sloss, has announced North American theater tour dates for his brand-new show, Daniel Sloss: BITTER.

The Theatre Group At SBCC To Continue 80th Season With A SMALL FAMILY BUSINESS PhotosThe Theatre Group At SBCC To Continue 80th Season With A SMALL FAMILY BUSINESS
by A.A. Cristi - Santa Barbara

(01/30/2026) - The Theatre Group at SBCC will present A Small Family Business by Alan Ayckbourn in March 2026. The production runs March 4–21 in the Garvin Theatre on SBCC’s West Campus and is directed by Katie Laris.

Sphinx Virtuosi and Randall Goosby Will Close Out CAMA's 2025-26 Masterseries at PhotosSphinx Virtuosi and Randall Goosby Will Close Out CAMA's 2025-26 Masterseries at The Lobero Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Santa Barbara

(01/29/2026) - Community Arts Music Association (CAMA) of Santa Barbara will conclude its 2025-26 Masterseries at the Lobero Theatre on March 12 with a special performance by the acclaimed Sphinx Virtuosi.

Sierra Madre Playhouse to Host Innovative SCI-FI SOUND BATH Event PhotosSierra Madre Playhouse to Host Innovative SCI-FI SOUND BATH Event
by Stephi Wild - Santa Barbara

(01/20/2026) - Sierra Madre Playhouse will present SCI-FI SOUND BATH, a unique auditory experience, on February 13. This event combines science fiction elements with relaxing sound bath techniques.

Rubicon Theatre Company Reveals Cast For THE 39 STEPS PhotosRubicon Theatre Company Reveals Cast For THE 39 STEPS
by Stephi Wild - Santa Barbara

(01/20/2026) - Rubicon Theatre Company will present the Tony Award-winning comedy thriller THE 39 STEPS, adapted from John Buchan's novel and Alfred Hitchcock's film. Directed by Jenny Sullivan and featuring Joseph Fuqua, the show runs from February 11 to March 1, 2026, at Rubicon Theatre in Ventura.

Santa Barbara International Film Festival To Showcase Three NFB Films By Women D PhotosSanta Barbara International Film Festival To Showcase Three NFB Films By Women Directors
by A.A. Cristi - Santa Barbara

(01/14/2026) - The Santa Barbara International Film Festival will present three National Film Board of Canada films by women directors during its 2026 edition, including two U.S. premieres. The lineup features documentaries by Brishkay Ahmed and Min Sook Lee and an animated short by Hayat Najm.

Elite Theatre Company to Stage WOMEN OF THE NIGHT in Oxnard This February PhotosElite Theatre Company to Stage WOMEN OF THE NIGHT in Oxnard This February
by Stephi Wild - Santa Barbara

(01/12/2026) - The Elite Theatre Company has announced its upcoming production of: WOMEN OF THE NIGHT – Digging Holes /She Who Hunts. This work will be presented on the main stage from February 13th to March 8th, 2026.

In Other People’s Shoes To Present Their FIRE STORIES PROJECT Free To The Publ PhotosIn Other People’s Shoes To Present Their FIRE STORIES PROJECT Free To The Public In January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Santa Barbara

(01/02/2026) - In Other People's Shoes Productions will bring staged readings of their Fire Stories Project to three venues in Altadena/Pasadena in late January, to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the Eaton Fire.

Photos: SUFFS North American Tour Marches On PhotosPhotos: SUFFS North American Tour Marches On
by Stephi Wild - Broadway

(09/30/2025) - Performances are now underway for the North American Tour of SUFFS, which officially opened in Seattle, WA at The 5th Avenue Theatre on Friday, September 19, 2025. Check out all new photos of the cast in action here!

Photos: The Theatre Group at SBCC Presents YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN PhotosPhotos: The Theatre Group at SBCC Presents YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
by A.A. Cristi - Santa Barbara

(06/24/2025) - To open its 80th season, The Theatre Group at SBCC is presenting the hilarious musical, Mel Brooks’ YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, running July 9-26, 2025 in the Garvin Theatre. See photos of the production.

Photos: JUSTICE: A NEW MUSICAL at Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara PhotosPhotos: JUSTICE: A NEW MUSICAL at Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara
by Stephi Wild - Santa Barbara

(06/06/2025) - Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara is now presenting the Southern California premiere of JUSTICE: A NEW MUSICAL. Check out all new photos here!

Photos: CRIME AND PUNISHMENT, A COMEDY at The Theatre Group at SBCC PhotosPhotos: CRIME AND PUNISHMENT, A COMEDY at The Theatre Group at SBCC
by Emmy Rice - Santa Barbara

(04/05/2025) - The Theatre Group at SBCC will end the 24-25 season with the new comedy, CRIME AND PUNISHMENT, A COMEDY by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen. See the photos here.

Photos: RACHIMANINOFF AND THE TSAR at Ensemble Theatre Company PhotosPhotos: RACHIMANINOFF AND THE TSAR at Ensemble Theatre Company
by Emmy Rice - Santa Barbara

(04/04/2025) - Production photos have been released for the limited engagement of Rachmaninoff and the Tsar at Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara (ETC). Check here for the photos!

Exclusive: First Look at PARADE National Tour PhotosExclusive: First Look at PARADE National Tour
by Joshua Wright - Broadway

(01/22/2025) - BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look at photos from the touring production of the recent Broadway revival of Parade is now on tour across the United States. The production is on stage through January 26th, 2025 at Hennepin Arts in Minneapolis.

Photos: All New Photos From LES MISERABLES North American Tour PhotosPhotos: All New Photos From LES MISERABLES North American Tour
by Stephi Wild - Broadway

(12/09/2024) - All new photos have been released for the North American tour of Les Miserables, from Cameron Mackintosh, by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg. Check out the photos here!

Photos: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at Ensemble Theatre of Santa Barbara PhotosPhotos: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at Ensemble Theatre of Santa Barbara
by Stephi Wild - Santa Barbara

(12/06/2024) - Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara is presenting MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, with a book by Colin Escott & Floyd Mutrux. Check out production photos here!

Photos: Madison Mosley and the Cast of the North American Tour of BEETLEJUICE PhotosPhotos: Madison Mosley and the Cast of the North American Tour of BEETLEJUICE
by Stephi Wild - Broadway

(11/12/2024) - All new production photos have been released from the North American Tour of Beetlejuice, featuring the cast's new Lydia, Madison Mosley.  Check out the photos here!

Photos: BenDeLaCreme and Jinkx Monsoon in THE JINKX AND DELA HOLIDAY SHOW PhotosPhotos: BenDeLaCreme and Jinkx Monsoon in THE JINKX AND DELA HOLIDAY SHOW
by Stephi Wild - Philadelphia

(11/11/2024) - Award-winning comedy icons, writers, actors and RuPaul’s Drag Race alumni BenDeLaCreme and Jinkx Monsoon are coming back to town with The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show. Check out all new photos here!

Photos: First Look at MRS. BOB CRATCHIT’S WILD CHRISTMAS BINGE at SBCC PhotosPhotos: First Look at MRS. BOB CRATCHIT’S WILD CHRISTMAS BINGE at SBCC
by Nicole Rosky - Santa Barbara

(10/31/2024) - The SBCC Theatre Arts Department presents a student showcase production of MRS. BOB CRATCHIT’S WILD CHRISTMAS BINGE by Christopher Durang, directed by Katie Laris, November 13-23, 2024 in the Jurkowitz Theatre. Check out first look photo here!

Photos: DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS at Ensemble Theatre Company PhotosPhotos: DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS at Ensemble Theatre Company
by Blair Ingenthron - Santa Barbara

(10/12/2024) - Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara is presenting the first production of its 2024/2025 season, the hilarious Off-Broadway hit comedy with plenty of bite, DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS, written by Gordon Greenberg & Steve Rosen and directed by Jamie Torcellini. Check out photos below!

Photos: The Theatre Group at SBCC Presents LOST IN YONKERS PhotosPhotos: The Theatre Group at SBCC Presents LOST IN YONKERS
by A.A. Cristi - Santa Barbara

(09/27/2024) - The Theatre Group at SBCC will continue the 24-25 season with Neil Simon’s LOST IN YONKERS, Directed by Jonathan Fox, October 9-26, 2024 in the Garvin Theatre. See photos from the production.

Photos: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE Opens First National Tour PhotosPhotos: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE Opens First National Tour
by Stephi Wild - Broadway

(09/25/2024) - A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical officially launched its First National Tour at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) in Providence, RI on September 24, 2024. Check out all new photos from the show's opening night!

Photos: Touring Cast of SOME LIKE IT HOT, Beginning Performances Tonight PhotosPhotos: Touring Cast of SOME LIKE IT HOT, Beginning Performances Tonight
by Stephi Wild - Broadway

(09/20/2024) - All new photos have been released of the principal cast of Some Like It Hot on tour, featuring Matt Loehr as Joe/Josephine, Tavis Kordell as Jerry/Daphne, and Leandra Ellis-Gaston as Sugar.

Photos: First Look At 2024/2025 DEAR EVAN HANSEN National Tour PhotosPhotos: First Look At 2024/2025 DEAR EVAN HANSEN National Tour
by Joshua Wright - Broadway

(09/10/2024) - Get a first look at the new 2024/2025 North American tour of Dear Evan Hansen, which kicked off performances last week in Houston, Texas.

Photos: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE National Tour Begins Rehearsals PhotosPhotos: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE National Tour Begins Rehearsals
by Stephi Wild - Broadway

(08/19/2024) - A BEAUTIFUL NOISE will launch its First National Tour at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) in Providence, RI in September 2024 then go on to play more than 25 cities in its first year. Rehearsals are now underway. Check out all new rehearsal photos here!

Photos: First Look at ALICE, FORMERLY OF WONDERLAND at Ensemble Theatre Company PhotosPhotos: First Look at ALICE, FORMERLY OF WONDERLAND at Ensemble Theatre Company
by Blair Ingenthron - Los Angeles

(06/02/2024) - Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara is presenting the capstone production of its 45th season, the world premiere musical, ALICE, FORMERLY OF WONDERLAND. Check out photos here!

Photos: First Look at the Cast of ALICE, FORMERLY OF WONDERLAND at Ensemble Thea PhotosPhotos: First Look at the Cast of ALICE, FORMERLY OF WONDERLAND at Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara
by Stephi Wild - Santa Barbara

(05/08/2024) -  Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara has announced the capstone production of its 45th season, the world premiere musical, ALICE, FORMERLY OF WONDERLAND. Check out photos of the cast here!




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