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Santa Barbara Symphony Presents PLAINS, TRAINS & VIOLINS, January 21 & 22

Santa Barbara Symphony Presents PLAINS, TRAINS & VIOLINS, January 21 & 22

by BWW News Desk — December 21, 2022
The Santa Barbara Symphony's 70th Anniversary season continues with Plains, Trains & Violins: The Journey of a Lifetime on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at 7:30 pm, and Sunday, January 22, 2023, at 3 pm, preceded by a pre-concert “Conversation with Kabaretti” at 2:00 pm.
12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards; PCPA - Pacific

12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards; PCPA - Pacific Conservatory Theatre Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

by BWW — December 19, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
The LAUNCH PAD Amplify Reading Series Festival Comes to UCSB Theater/Dance Next Month

The LAUNCH PAD Amplify Reading Series Festival Comes to UCSB Theater/Dance Next Month

by BWW News Desk — December 18, 2022
This January, four dynamic new plays will receive 20-hour workshops culminating in readings presented to the public and livestreamed during the third annual UCSB LAUNCH PAD Amplify Reading Series Festival on January 13 and 14, 2023.
Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards;  at PCPA - Pac

Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards; at PCPA - Pacific Conservatory Theatre Leads Best Ensemble Performance!

by BWW — December 12, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
North American Debut of R.E.S.P.E.C.T. is Coming to the Granada Theatre

North American Debut of R.E.S.P.E.C.T. is Coming to the Granada Theatre

by BWW News Desk — December 7, 2022
The American Theatre Guild will present the North American debut of R.
Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards; PCPA - Pac

Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards; PCPA - Pacific Conservatory Theatre Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

by BWW — December 5, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Photos: First Look at AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' at Rubicon Theatre Company

Photos: First Look at AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' at Rubicon Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — December 3, 2022
Rubicon Theatre Company has released production photos for the fifth show of its 2022-2023 “Welcome Home” season, the 1978 Tony Award-winning musical celebration, AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’, featuring the music of Thomas “Fats” Waller, conceived by Murray Horwitz & Richard Maltby, Jr.
Celebrate New Year's Eve With The Santa Barbara Symphony

Celebrate New Year's Eve With The Santa Barbara Symphony

by BWW News Desk — November 30, 2022
The Santa Barbara Symphony has announced its beloved New Year's Eve concert tradition.
Colburn School Adds Adrian Dunn And Evan Kuhlmann to Faculty

Colburn School Adds Adrian Dunn And Evan Kuhlmann to Faculty

by BWW News Desk — November 22, 2022
After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, choral music returns to the Colburn School under the leadership of singer, composer, and conductor Adrian Dunn, who has been appointed Director of Choral Programs, Community School of Performing Arts.
First Stats Released For The BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards; Drama Dogs' COLLECTE

First Stats Released For The BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards; Drama Dogs' COLLECTED STORIES Leads Best Play

by BWW Staff — November 21, 2022
The first live standings have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Review: CINDERELLA at PCPA's Marian Theater

Review: CINDERELLA at PCPA's Marian Theater

by Anna Jensen — November 17, 2022
What did our critic think of CINDERELLA at PCPA's Marian Theater?
Voting Now Open For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards

Voting Now Open For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards

by BWW Awards — November 14, 2022
Voting is now open for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
UCSB Department of Theater/Dance Presents Fall Dance Concert WITHIN EXISTENCE | EXIST

UCSB Department of Theater/Dance Presents Fall Dance Concert WITHIN EXISTENCE | EXISTENCE WITHIN

by BWW News Desk — November 10, 2022
Journey to UCSB’s Halten Theater this December to experience the fall dance concert, “Within Existence | Existence Within” debuting December 1-3, 2022.
Santa Barbara Festival Ballet Presents THE NUTCRACKER At The Arlington Coming To Sant

Santa Barbara Festival Ballet Presents THE NUTCRACKER At The Arlington Coming To Santa Barbara This December 

by BWW News Desk — November 9, 2022
Santa Barbara Festival Ballet will present its 47th annual production of The Nutcracker at The Arlington Theater.
Santa Barbara Strings Tunes Up For Its 13th Season With New Board Members, Record-Bre

Santa Barbara Strings Tunes Up For Its 13th Season With New Board Members, Record-Breaking Enrollment And More

by BWW News Desk — November 8, 2022
Santa Barbara Strings tunes up for its 13th season - metaphorically with an infusion of new board members and literally as a record-breaking number of young musicians prepare for their upcoming Winter Concert in December.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL to Open at Ensemble Theatre Company This Holiday Season

A CHRISTMAS CAROL to Open at Ensemble Theatre Company This Holiday Season

by BWW News Desk — November 4, 2022
Ensemble Theatre Company will present the second show of its 2022-23 Season, an all-new take on the holiday favorite, A CHRISTMAS CAROL, written by Charles Dickens, adapted by Patrick Barlow (The 39 Steps) and directed by Jamie Torcellini.
Photos: First Look at IN THE HEIGHTS at Rubicon Theatre

Photos: First Look at IN THE HEIGHTS at Rubicon Theatre

by BWW News Desk — October 29, 2022
Rubicon Theatre Company has released production photos for their production of In the Heights, which opens October 29 and closes November 13.
THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR Comes to UCSB Next Month

THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR Comes to UCSB Next Month

by BWW News Desk — October 28, 2022
UCSB has announced the next installment of the Department of Theater/Dance’s 2022-2023 season, The Government Inspector adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher from the original by Nikolai Gogol, and directed by Michael Bernard, coming to the Hatlen Theater November 16-20, 2022.
SBCC Theatre Arts Department Presents Oscar Wilde's THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST N

SBCC Theatre Arts Department Presents Oscar Wilde's THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Next Month

by BWW News Desk — October 28, 2022
SBCC Theatre Arts Department will present a student showcase production of THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST by Oscar Wilde, Directed by Katie Laris, November 9-19, 2022 in the Jurkowitz Theatre.
Santa Barbara Symphony's WISDOM OF THE WATER, EARTH & SKY Honors Ancient Chumash Cult

Santa Barbara Symphony's WISDOM OF THE WATER, EARTH & SKY Honors Ancient Chumash Culture

by BWW News Desk — October 26, 2022
The Santa Barbara Symphony's 70th Anniversary season continues with Wisdom of the Water, Earth, Sky on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at 7:30 pm, and Sunday, November 20, 2022, at 3 pm, preceded by a pre-concert “Conversation with Nir” at 2:00 pm.
Feature: MISS YOU LIKE HELL at Out Of The Box Theatre At Center Stage

Feature: MISS YOU LIKE HELL at Out Of The Box Theatre At Center Stage

by Anna Jensen — October 25, 2022
Miss You Like Hell plays November 4-13, 2022 (Friday - Sunday) at Center Stage Theater in Santa Barbara, CA.
Santa Barbara Symphony to Host Free Fall Youth Ensembles Concerts This Month

Santa Barbara Symphony to Host Free Fall Youth Ensembles Concerts This Month

by BWW News Desk — October 22, 2022
The Santa Barbara Symphony has announced its fall youth ensemble performances on October 29 and 30.
Submit Nominations For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards Before October 31s

Submit Nominations For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards Before October 31st

by BWW Awards — October 12, 2022
There's still time left to submit nominations for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards before the deadline at 11:59 PM ET on October 31st!
SBCC Theatre Arts Department Presents THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST

SBCC Theatre Arts Department Presents THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST

by BWW News Desk — October 10, 2022
​​​​​​​SBCC Theatre Arts Department presents a student showcase production of THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST by Oscar Wilde, Directed by Katie Laris, November 9-19, 2022 in the Jurkowitz Theatre.
Photos: First Look at CARMEN JONES at the Ensemble Theatre Company

Photos: First Look at CARMEN JONES at the Ensemble Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — October 10, 2022
Ensemble Theatre Company is presenting CARMEN JONES, music by Georges Bizet with book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, choreography by Lisa Ruffin, musical direction by William Foster McDaniel, and directed by Jonathan Fox.

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LAKE COUNTY OUTDOOR PASSION PLAY MAY 16 and 17 PASSION PLAY GROUNDS 7010 WESTLAKE RD UPPER LAKE, CA in Santa Barbara LAKE COUNTY OUTDOOR PASSION PLAY MAY 16 and 17 PASSION PLAY GROUNDS 7010 WESTLAKE RD UPPER LAKE, CA
Lake County Passion Play (5/16-5/17)
Ragtime in Santa Barbara Ragtime
Rubicon Theatre Company (10/21-11/08)
The Blenders: Swing Music and Dancing in Santa Barbara The Blenders: Swing Music and Dancing
The California Theatre of Santa Rosa (5/24-5/24)
Americana Afternoon in Santa Barbara Americana Afternoon
The California Theatre of Santa Rosa (5/31-5/31)
The Lifespan of a Fact  in Santa Barbara The Lifespan of a Fact
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre (5/01-5/17)
Ronstadt Revolution in Santa Barbara Ronstadt Revolution
The California Theatre of Santa Rosa (5/23-5/23)
Cinderella Ballet in Santa Barbara Cinderella Ballet
Yucaipa Performing Arts Center Indoor Theatre (6/26-6/28)
Ict: Warsaw in Santa Barbara Ict: Warsaw
Beverly O'Neill - Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center (5/03-5/17)
Every Brilliant Thing in Santa Barbara Every Brilliant Thing
Ensemble Theatre Company (6/03-6/21)
New Works for the Stage:  4 days. 4 plays. 4 free in Santa Barbara New Works for the Stage: 4 days. 4 plays. 4 free
New Art City Theatre (6/18-6/21)