Voting Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards - Including In Person & Streaming Categories!
by BWW Staff - November 22, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
by BWW Staff - November 22, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
UCSB Theater/Dance Presents KINETIC LAB 2021
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2021
Kicking off the 2021-2022 Dance Performance Season at the UCSB Department of Theater and Dance and a return to live performance, KINETIC LAB 2021 will feature new works by BFA Dance Students. Kinetic Lab is a creative process-focused choreography course for students to discover their individual compositional methods and unique artistic voices.
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2021
Kicking off the 2021-2022 Dance Performance Season at the UCSB Department of Theater and Dance and a return to live performance, KINETIC LAB 2021 will feature new works by BFA Dance Students. Kinetic Lab is a creative process-focused choreography course for students to discover their individual compositional methods and unique artistic voices.
BWW Review: THE SECRET GARDEN at Marian Theater
by Anna Jensen - November 17, 2021
The Secret Garden, PCPA's enchanting holiday musical, will delight the whole family with its hopeful, heartfelt story of love, loss, and regeneration.
by Anna Jensen - November 17, 2021
The Secret Garden, PCPA's enchanting holiday musical, will delight the whole family with its hopeful, heartfelt story of love, loss, and regeneration.
BWW Review: TOO MUCH LIGHT MAKES THE BABY GO BLIND at UCSB Theater Department
by Maggie Yates - November 08, 2021
UCSB students get a physical workout in Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind, a series of 35 2-minute plays performed in random order based on audience suggestion. It's controlled chaos that ultimately pans out into a sequence of really interesting vignettes that cover the gamut of emotions, offering brief moments of joy, despondency, and humorous absurdity. The cast is a group of players that function as a true ensemble, all matching each other's physical and emotional energy and enthusiasm for this unique play experience.
by Maggie Yates - November 08, 2021
UCSB students get a physical workout in Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind, a series of 35 2-minute plays performed in random order based on audience suggestion. It's controlled chaos that ultimately pans out into a sequence of really interesting vignettes that cover the gamut of emotions, offering brief moments of joy, despondency, and humorous absurdity. The cast is a group of players that function as a true ensemble, all matching each other's physical and emotional energy and enthusiasm for this unique play experience.
Colburn School Presents Recovered VOICES 2021: Schulhoff And More, An Original Multimedia Series
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2021
Recovered Voices 2021: Schulhoff and More, an original multimedia series featuring James Conlon, premieres on Tuesday, November 2, 2021.
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2021
Recovered Voices 2021: Schulhoff and More, an original multimedia series featuring James Conlon, premieres on Tuesday, November 2, 2021.
UCSB Theater/Dance Presents SEAGULL This Month
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2021
When the show first premiered, it was met with such hostility that it was originally considered a failure. But after some time and support, in 1898 Konstantine Stanislovski directed a version of the play that was viewed by many to be one of the greatest events in Russian theater.
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2021
When the show first premiered, it was met with such hostility that it was originally considered a failure. But after some time and support, in 1898 Konstantine Stanislovski directed a version of the play that was viewed by many to be one of the greatest events in Russian theater.
SBCC Theatre Arts Department Performs LAUGHING WITH DURANG This Month
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2021
SBCC Theatre Arts Department presents a student showcase of Christopher Durang plays, affectionately called LAUGHING WITH DURANG, November 10-20, 2021 in the Jurkowitz Theatre, directed by Matt Talbott.
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2021
SBCC Theatre Arts Department presents a student showcase of Christopher Durang plays, affectionately called LAUGHING WITH DURANG, November 10-20, 2021 in the Jurkowitz Theatre, directed by Matt Talbott.
UCSB Theater/Dance Presents TOO MUCH LIGHT MAKES THE BABY GO BLIND
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2021
The Department of Theater and Dance presents Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind, a unique ensemble performance that seeks to present 35 plays in 70 minutes. Directed by UCSB lecturer Michael Bernard, the show opens at 1 p.m. on November 6 and runs through November 14.
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2021
The Department of Theater and Dance presents Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind, a unique ensemble performance that seeks to present 35 plays in 70 minutes. Directed by UCSB lecturer Michael Bernard, the show opens at 1 p.m. on November 6 and runs through November 14.
Santa Barbara Symphony Presents 'Royal Fireworks' Next Month
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2021
The Santa Barbara Symphony welcomes guest conductor Nic McGegan for its next performance, “Royal Fireworks” on November 13 & 14 at the Granada Theatre, featuring a tribute to the 300th Anniversary of the Brandenberg concertos.
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2021
The Santa Barbara Symphony welcomes guest conductor Nic McGegan for its next performance, “Royal Fireworks” on November 13 & 14 at the Granada Theatre, featuring a tribute to the 300th Anniversary of the Brandenberg concertos.
Nominations Close Sunday For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards
by BWW Staff - October 26, 2021
These are the final weeks to submit nominees for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021. Nominations close Sunday, October 31st, 2021.
by BWW Staff - October 26, 2021
These are the final weeks to submit nominees for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021. Nominations close Sunday, October 31st, 2021.
Last Chance To Submit Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards
by BWW Staff - October 20, 2021
These are the final weeks to submit nominees for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
by BWW Staff - October 20, 2021
These are the final weeks to submit nominees for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
BWW Review: RIPCORD at The Theatre Group At SBCC
by Maggie Yates - October 18, 2021
Ripcord is fun piece to launch SBCC’s 75th season, one with a sense of humor that takes a smart look at relatable interpersonal issues.
by Maggie Yates - October 18, 2021
Ripcord is fun piece to launch SBCC’s 75th season, one with a sense of humor that takes a smart look at relatable interpersonal issues.
BWW Review: TENDERLY: THE ROSEMARY CLOONEY STORY at Ensemble Theatre Company
by Maggie Yates - October 12, 2021
Ensemble Theatre Company re-opens the doors at the New Vic with the production of 'Tenderly, The Rosemary Clooney Musical.' This play is a concert experience with a live band that weaves songs from Ms. Clooney’s heyday into a birth-to-death narrative of her life.
by Maggie Yates - October 12, 2021
Ensemble Theatre Company re-opens the doors at the New Vic with the production of 'Tenderly, The Rosemary Clooney Musical.' This play is a concert experience with a live band that weaves songs from Ms. Clooney’s heyday into a birth-to-death narrative of her life.
Ojai Film Festival Announces 2021 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2021
The Ojai Film Festival today announced the official festival selections and schedule for its 22nd annual event, which will be taking place in Ojai, California, from November 4-14, 2021.
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2021
The Ojai Film Festival today announced the official festival selections and schedule for its 22nd annual event, which will be taking place in Ojai, California, from November 4-14, 2021.
Final Weeks To Submit Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards
by BWW Staff - October 06, 2021
These are the final weeks to submit nominees for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
by BWW Staff - October 06, 2021
These are the final weeks to submit nominees for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
The Theatre Group at SBCC Presents RIPCORD
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2021
The Theatre Group at SBCC welcomes audiences back to the Garvin Theatre for the continuation of its 75th anniversary season with the comedy RIPCORD by David Lindsay-Abaire.
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2021
The Theatre Group at SBCC welcomes audiences back to the Garvin Theatre for the continuation of its 75th anniversary season with the comedy RIPCORD by David Lindsay-Abaire.
UCSB THEATER/DANCE Announces 2021-2022 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2021
The Department of Theater and Dance at UC Santa Barbara has announced another exciting year of performances, this time back in-person. This season includes everything from unique takes on old classics to new and original works in both theater and dance.
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2021
The Department of Theater and Dance at UC Santa Barbara has announced another exciting year of performances, this time back in-person. This season includes everything from unique takes on old classics to new and original works in both theater and dance.
BWW Previews: THE LADIES OF THE CAMELLIAS
by Maggie Yates - September 28, 2021
Two famous actresses are set to perform their versions of a play at the same theater, one day apart. In this quick-witted farce, the author and fellow actors’ issues with these leading ladies seem to be the problems of utmost importance until a Russian revolutionary enters the scene and threatens to blow up the theater.
by Maggie Yates - September 28, 2021
Two famous actresses are set to perform their versions of a play at the same theater, one day apart. In this quick-witted farce, the author and fellow actors’ issues with these leading ladies seem to be the problems of utmost importance until a Russian revolutionary enters the scene and threatens to blow up the theater.
Submit Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards
by BWW Staff - September 23, 2021
The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
by BWW Staff - September 23, 2021
The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
Fox Theater in Bakersfield Cancels Showing of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2021
The Fox Theater in Bakersfield has announced the cancellation of its showing of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, which was set to take place on October 30.
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2021
The Fox Theater in Bakersfield has announced the cancellation of its showing of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, which was set to take place on October 30.
Colburn School Announces Live Round Competitors For The 2021 Primrose International Viola Competition
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2021
The Colburn School and the American Viola Society today announced the 24 live round competitors for the 2021 Primrose International Viola Competition. The 2021 Primrose International Viola Competition takes place at the Colburn School, December 13-18, 2021.
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2021
The Colburn School and the American Viola Society today announced the 24 live round competitors for the 2021 Primrose International Viola Competition. The 2021 Primrose International Viola Competition takes place at the Colburn School, December 13-18, 2021.
Pacific Conservatory Theatre Announces 2021-22 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2021
Play readings, musicals, comedies and dramas are back on the stage for PCPA’s 2021-22 season, presented in three venues on the Central Coast. Interplay Play Readings are returning to the Severson Theatre September 23rd through 25th. Two fresh picked plays Quack and The Humans.
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2021
Play readings, musicals, comedies and dramas are back on the stage for PCPA’s 2021-22 season, presented in three venues on the Central Coast. Interplay Play Readings are returning to the Severson Theatre September 23rd through 25th. Two fresh picked plays Quack and The Humans.
Music Academy Of The West Releases Free Digital Stream Of MIRRORFLORES
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2021
Music Academy of the West presents 'Mirrorflores.' Produced by Vocal Institute Creative Director James Darrah, starring Academy 2021 Vocal Institute fellows.
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2021
Music Academy of the West presents 'Mirrorflores.' Produced by Vocal Institute Creative Director James Darrah, starring Academy 2021 Vocal Institute fellows.
Santa Barbara Symphony Announces 2021/22 Preview On September 14
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2021
Join Music & Artistic Director Nir Kabaretti for a preview of the diverse musical programs that make up the Santa Barbara Symphony's 2021/22 Season.
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2021
Join Music & Artistic Director Nir Kabaretti for a preview of the diverse musical programs that make up the Santa Barbara Symphony's 2021/22 Season.
Nominations Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards; Including Streaming, In-Person & More!
by BWW Awards - September 07, 2021
Nominations are now open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! Streaming theatre, in-person, and more are included. Deadline for submissions is October 31st, 2021.
by BWW Awards - September 07, 2021
Nominations are now open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! Streaming theatre, in-person, and more are included. Deadline for submissions is October 31st, 2021.
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