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PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Sequel Comes to Santa Barbara's Ensemble Theatre Company

PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Sequel Comes to Santa Barbara's Ensemble Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — November 3, 2017
Ensemble Theatre Company (ETC) announces their new holiday show, Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, a creation by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon.
Camerata Pacifica's November Performances to Feature Prokofiev and Messiaen

Camerata Pacifica's November Performances to Feature Prokofiev and Messiaen

by BWW News Desk — November 2, 2017
Camerata Pacifica continues its 28th season with a November program that features two breathtaking, mid-twentieth century masterpieces: Prokofiev's Violin Sonata No.
BWW Previews: Out of the Box Theatre Company's THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at Center Stage

BWW Previews: Out of the Box Theatre Company's THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at Center Stage Theater

by Maggie Yates — October 29, 2017
Halloween is upon us, and Out of the Box Theatre Company is staging the infamous Rocky Horror Show at Center Stage Theater to celebrate! The Rocky Horror Show open on Halloween and runs through Saturday, November 4th, giving Santa Barbara a whole week of Timewarping with the ghastly show-ghouls of F
Guitarist Extraordinaire Pablo Sainz Villegas to Perform with the Santa Barbara Symph

Guitarist Extraordinaire Pablo Sainz Villegas to Perform with the Santa Barbara Symphony

by BWW News Desk — October 29, 2017
Classical guitar master Pablo S inz Villegas, hailed by The New York Times for his virtuosic playing characterized by irresistible exuberance, will perform Joaqu n Rodrigo's sensuous Concierto de Aranjuez and Isaac Alb niz's evocative Souvenirs of Spain with the Santa Barbara Symphony at 8 pm on S
Nominations Open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! One Weekend Left!

Nominations Open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! One Weekend Left!

by BWW News Desk — October 27, 2017
Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards! Regional productions, touring shows, community theatre and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017.
BWW Review: THE RESISTIBLE RISE OF ARTURO UI at Westmont Theatre Department

BWW Review: THE RESISTIBLE RISE OF ARTURO UI at Westmont Theatre Department

by Maggie Yates — October 27, 2017
Sophisticated and engrossing, 'Resistible Rise' is about more than a glory-hungry henchman for whom the price of power is never too high it's about the price tag of power (in this case: justice) and how quickly a desperate population will turn a blind eye to corruption and put their faith in a chari
Photo Flash: First Look at SBCC Theatre Arts Department's IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LI

Photo Flash: First Look at SBCC Theatre Arts Department's IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO PLAY

by BWW News Desk — October 26, 2017
SBCC Theatre Arts Department presents a Student Showcase production of IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO PLAY by Joe Landry, November 8-18, 2017 in the Jurkowitz Theatre on SBCC's West Campus.
UCSB Department Of Theater and Dance presents A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE and KING LEAR In

UCSB Department Of Theater and Dance presents A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE and KING LEAR In Repertory

by BWW News Desk — October 25, 2017
UCSB's Department of Theater and Dance presents two tragedies that rip through the heart of the family: one distinctly modern and very American, the other ancient and timeless.
BWW Review: ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS at SBCC Theater Group

BWW Review: ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS at SBCC Theater Group

by Maggie Yates — October 22, 2017
'One Man, Two Guvnors' is based on Carlo Goldoni's 'Servant of Two masters,' a 1746 commedia dell'arte piece featuring the Truffaldino harlequin as a prospecting errand boy who works for two different men, constantly confusing what tasks he's supposed to be performing for which boss.
Merryl Snow Zegar Joins Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts Board of Directo

Merryl Snow Zegar Joins Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts Board of Directors

by BWW News Desk — October 20, 2017
The Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts (SBCPA), which owns and operates the historic Granada Theatre, welcomes Merryl Snow Zegar to the Board of Directors.
BWW Previews: Dogstar Theater Presents THE FOREIGNER at Center Stage Theater

BWW Previews: Dogstar Theater Presents THE FOREIGNER at Center Stage Theater

by Maggie Yates — October 19, 2017
The Foreigner, Larry Shue's battle-of-the-hillbillies farce, brings slapstick situation comedy to Center Stage Theater October 20 22.
SBCC Theatre Arts Department Presents IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO PLAY

SBCC Theatre Arts Department Presents IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO PLAY

by BWW News Desk — October 17, 2017
SBCC Theatre Arts Department presents a Student Showcase production of IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO PLAY by Joe Landry, November 8-18, 2017 in the Jurkowitz Theatre on SBCC's West Campus .
New FREAKY FRIDAY Musical to Launch PCPA's 54th Season This Fall

New FREAKY FRIDAY Musical to Launch PCPA's 54th Season This Fall

by BWW News Desk — October 16, 2017
Launching PCPA's 54th season on November 9, and playing through December 23, in the Marian Theatre is the new Disney musical Freaky Friday.
BWW Review: HUSBANDS AND WIVES at Ensemble Theater Company

BWW Review: HUSBANDS AND WIVES at Ensemble Theater Company

by Maggie Yates — October 13, 2017
'Husbands and Wives,' Woody Allen's film--and now, Ensemble Theater Company's adaptation by Jonathan Fox--examines the slings and arrows of long-term pairing through the relationships of two middle-aged couples in crisis.
The Granada Theatre Screens THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE to Commemorate Veteran's Day

The Granada Theatre Screens THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE to Commemorate Veteran's Day

by BWW News Desk — October 13, 2017
To commemorate Veterans Day in Santa Barbara, The Jurkowitz Center for Community Engagement is pleased to partner with the Pierre Claeyssens Veterans Foundation to screen Thank You For Your Service.
The Theatre Group at SBCC to Stage ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS

The Theatre Group at SBCC to Stage ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS

by BWW News Desk — October 11, 2017
The Theatre Group at SBCC will continue the 17/18 season with Richard Bean's hilarious comedy, ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS, music by Grant Olding, directed by Rick Mokler, October 11-28 in the Garvin Theatre.
Brooks Firestone Joins Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts Board of Director

Brooks Firestone Joins Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts Board of Directors

by BWW News Desk — October 4, 2017
The Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts (SBCPA), which owns and operates the historic Granada Theatre, welcomes Brooks Firestone to the Board of Directors.
BWW Previews: Ensemble Theater presents HUSBANDS AND WIVES at The New Vic

BWW Previews: Ensemble Theater presents HUSBANDS AND WIVES at The New Vic

by Maggie Yates — October 3, 2017
Ensemble Theater Company's season opener is a brand new adaptation of Woody Allen's Husbands and Wives, rendered for the stage by ETC's artistic Director, Jonathan Fox.
Opera Santa Barbara Presents MANON to Open Season

Opera Santa Barbara Presents MANON to Open Season

by BWW News Desk — October 3, 2017
Opera Santa Barbara will open its 2017-18 season with a sumptuous production of Jules Massenet's sultry Manon starring celebrated soprano Sarah Coburn at 7:30 pm on Friday, November 3, followed by an encore performance at 2:30 pm on Sunday, November 5.
Nominations Now Open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards!

Nominations Now Open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards!

by BWW News Desk — October 2, 2017
Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards! Regional productions, touring shows, community theatre and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017.
Opera Santa Barbara to Present Free Concerts

Opera Santa Barbara to Present Free Concerts

by BWW News Desk — September 29, 2017
Opera Santa Barbara will present a series of free noontime concerts at Santa Barbara and Ventura County libraries through mid-April.
Anne Torsiglieri Shines a Light on the Struggles and Joys of Autism in TAKING THE A T

Anne Torsiglieri Shines a Light on the Struggles and Joys of Autism in TAKING THE A TRAIN

by BWW News Desk — September 29, 2017
When Anne Torsiglieri's twin boys were 15 months old, she noticed something not quite right.
BWW Previews: STAND UP STORIES – MULTICULTURAL TALES TO LIVE BY at Boxtales Theater

BWW Previews: STAND UP STORIES – MULTICULTURAL TALES TO LIVE BY at Boxtales Theater Company

by Maggie Yates — September 26, 2017
Stand Up Stories Multicultural Tales to Live By is a collection of parables that brings to life stories from the Greek, Chinese, Native American, and African traditions.
Santa Barbara Symphony to Open Season with Ballet Premiere

Santa Barbara Symphony to Open Season with Ballet Premiere

by BWW News Desk — September 26, 2017
The Santa Barbara Symphony, under the baton of Maestro Nir Kabaretti, will assemble singers and dancers from throughout the region for an extraordinary all-Mozart concert including a ballet world premiere to open its 2017-18 season on Saturday, October 14.
Opera Santa Barbara Honors Emeritus Directors Frederick Sidon and Duncan Mellichamp

Opera Santa Barbara Honors Emeritus Directors Frederick Sidon and Duncan Mellichamp

by BWW News Desk — September 26, 2017
Opera Santa Barbara has named Frederick Sidon and Duncan Mellichamp Honorary Board Members in recognition for their many extraordinary efforts on behalf of the company.

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