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BWW Review: CRIMES OF THE HEART at SBCC Jurkowitz Theatre

BWW Review: CRIMES OF THE HEART at SBCC Jurkowitz Theatre

by Anna Jensen — April 20, 2018
A Delightful Southern Treat.
'How To Be A Latin Lover' Screens At The Granada Theatre

'How To Be A Latin Lover' Screens At The Granada Theatre

by BWW News Desk — April 17, 2018
The "Cine en Domingo" Film Series presents How to Be a Latin Lover at The Granada Theatre on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at 3:00 pm.
BWW Review: THE INVISIBLE HAND at New Victoria Theater

BWW Review: THE INVISIBLE HAND at New Victoria Theater

by Anna Jensen — April 16, 2018
Entrancing but, as the kids in theory class say, 'problematic'
Photo Flash: Ensemble Theatre Company Presents THE INVISIBLE HAND

Photo Flash: Ensemble Theatre Company Presents THE INVISIBLE HAND

by BWW News Desk — April 15, 2018
ENSEMBLE THEATRE COMPANY (in a co-production with the ENGLISH THEATRE FRANKFURT) is thrilled to announce the fourth show of its 2017-2018 Season, a witty and provocative new thriller, THE INVISIBLE HAND, written by Ayad Akhtar (Disgraced) and directed by Jonathan Fox.
BWW Review: AMERICAN IDIOT at Center Stage Theater

BWW Review: AMERICAN IDIOT at Center Stage Theater

by Anna Jensen — April 11, 2018
The punk rock musical American Idiot, now on stage at Center Stage, gives Green Day fans an opportunity to immerse themselves into the titular album through dance, imagery, and, of course, music.
BWW Previews: THE INVISIBLE HAND at Ensemble Theatre Company

BWW Previews: THE INVISIBLE HAND at Ensemble Theatre Company

by Maggie Yates — April 10, 2018
The Invisible Handplays out events in a market atmosphere without stringent guidelines, in which capitalism can run amuck.
Photo Flash: First Look at Ensemble Theatre Company's THE INVISIBLE HAND

Photo Flash: First Look at Ensemble Theatre Company's THE INVISIBLE HAND

by BWW News Desk — April 8, 2018
ENSEMBLE THEATRE COMPANY (in a co-production with the ENGLISH THEATRE FRANKFURT) is thrilled to announce the fourth show of its 2017-2018 Season, a witty and provocative new thriller, THE INVISIBLE HAND, written by Ayad Akhtar (Disgraced) and directed by Jonathan Fox.
Santa Barbara Symphony To Present Mahler 6!

Santa Barbara Symphony To Present Mahler 6!

by BWW News Desk — April 5, 2018
The Santa Barbara Symphony, under the baton of Maestro Nir Kabaretti, will present Gustav Mahler's monumental Symphony No.
Santa Barbara Symphony Announces New Season

Santa Barbara Symphony Announces New Season

by BWW News Desk — April 2, 2018
Subscription sales are underway for the Santa Barbara Symphony's 65th anniversary season, which will open October 20 with compelling works by Dohnanyi, Gershwin, and Berlioz.
BWW Preview: GREEN DAY'S AMERICAN IDIOT at Out Of The Box Theatre Company

BWW Preview: GREEN DAY'S AMERICAN IDIOT at Out Of The Box Theatre Company

by Maggie Yates — April 2, 2018
Punk's not dead! So says Out of the Box Theater Company, who brings Green Day's American Idiot to Center Stage Theater April 6-15.
BWW Previews: NEWSIES at Dos Pueblos Theatre Company

BWW Previews: NEWSIES at Dos Pueblos Theatre Company

by Maggie Yates — April 1, 2018
High school theater programs are faced with an interesting set of challenges that professional or community theatre companies don't necessarily experience.
UCSB Announces Arts Walk 2018

UCSB Announces Arts Walk 2018

by BWW News Desk — March 28, 2018
UC Santa Barbara will present the inaugural UCSB Arts Walk on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 from 4:30-8 p.
An Epic New Musical Comes To PCPA's Stages

An Epic New Musical Comes To PCPA's Stages

by BWW News Desk — March 27, 2018
The Hunchback of Notre Dame A sweeping score and powerful story make The Hunchback of Notre Dame a truly unforgettable musical and an instant classic.
Leonard Bernstein's Take On Marriage Circa 1950 To Get Showing At Center Stage Theate

Leonard Bernstein's Take On Marriage Circa 1950 To Get Showing At Center Stage Theater

by BWW News Desk — March 27, 2018
Opera Santa Barbara concludes its 2017-2018 season with a double bill of two one-act operas by American masters sponsored by the Mosher Foundation.
The Granada Theatre Celebrates 10th Anniversary

The Granada Theatre Celebrates 10th Anniversary

by BWW News Desk — March 26, 2018
The Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts (SBCPA) celebrates the 10-year anniversary of the completion of the historic Granada Theatre Restoration Project, and recognizes the vast and diverse programming and performances that have taken the stage at the new theater.
Slo Repertory Theatre Presents Alfred Hitchcock's THE 39 STEPS

Slo Repertory Theatre Presents Alfred Hitchcock's THE 39 STEPS

by BWW News Desk — March 22, 2018
The San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre is thrilled to present the hilarious comedy/ thriller THE 39 STEPS, adapted by Patrick Barlow from the book by John Buchan and the 1935 Alfred Hitchcock film of the same name.
Calling All Artists! Submissions For Granada Plaza Mural Project Now Open

Calling All Artists! Submissions For Granada Plaza Mural Project Now Open

by BWW News Desk — March 19, 2018
The Granada Theatre has announced the Plaza Granada Mural Project, a new public art mural project located on the Granada Paseo wall (map here), which connects State Street with The Granada Garage.
Local Students Gain Inside Access to Theater Productions through Jurkowitz Fellowship

Local Students Gain Inside Access to Theater Productions through Jurkowitz Fellowship Program

by BWW News Desk — March 16, 2018
The Jurkowitz Center for Community Engagement is pleased to announce the Jurkowitz Fellows in the Performing Arts Program returns for its third year, at The Granada Theatre (1214 State St.
Ido Samuel Does Star Turn In MY COUSIN Debuting At Santa Barbara Jewish Film Festival

Ido Samuel Does Star Turn In MY COUSIN Debuting At Santa Barbara Jewish Film Festival Sunday

by BWW News Desk — March 14, 2018
Ido Samuel grew up dreaming of coming to America one day.
The Theatre Group At SBCC To Present CRIMES OF THE HEART

The Theatre Group At SBCC To Present CRIMES OF THE HEART

by BWW News Desk — March 13, 2018
The Final production of the 2017/2018 season will be the winner of the 1981 Pulitzer Prize and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, CRIMES OF THE HEART by Beth Henley.
Review Roundup: COMMUNICATING DOORS at The Theatre Group at Santa Barbara City Colleg

Review Roundup: COMMUNICATING DOORS at The Theatre Group at Santa Barbara City College!

by BWW News Desk — March 13, 2018
The reviews are in for COMMUNICATING DOORS at Santa Barbara City College! A hilarious comedy by Alan Ayckbourn, COMMUNICATING DOORS opened on March 2nd, and will run through March 17th.
BWW Review: COMMUNICATING DOORS at SBCC Theater Group

BWW Review: COMMUNICATING DOORS at SBCC Theater Group

by Maggie Yates — March 10, 2018
Alan Ayckbourne's 'Communicating Doors,' produced by the SBCC Theatre Group, follows Poopay (Felicia Hall), a blue-collar London dominatrix who shows up at a luxury hotel to service wealthy business mogul, Reece (Matt Smith), but instead gets pressured into witnessing his deathbed confession of embe
Granada Theatre Legends Gala Co-Chairs Announced

Granada Theatre Legends Gala Co-Chairs Announced

by BWW News Desk — March 9, 2018
The Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts (SBCPA) is honored to announce the 4th Annual Granada Theatre Legends Gala on Friday, September 14, 2018.
BWW Review: THE BARBER OF SEVILLE at Granada Theatre

BWW Review: THE BARBER OF SEVILLE at Granada Theatre

by Maria Nockin — March 3, 2018
On March 2, 2018, Opera Santa Barbara presented Gioachino Rossini's THE BARBER OF SEVILLE.
Art, Politics, and Passion Mix In New Play MODOTTI AND WESTON

Art, Politics, and Passion Mix In New Play MODOTTI AND WESTON

by BWW News Desk — March 1, 2018
MODOTTI AND WESTON is the story of politically passionate people inter-twining with magnetic artists who were all candid about their belief in Communism and often liberal in their sexual pursuits.

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