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Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at PCPA: Marian Theater

Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at PCPA: Marian Theater

by Anna Jensen — February 19, 2025
What did our critic think of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at PCPA: Marian Theater?
PCPA To Present SANCTUARY CITY By Martyna Majok

PCPA To Present SANCTUARY CITY By Martyna Majok

by BWW News Desk — February 14, 2025
PCPA will present Sanctuary City, a powerful and timely drama by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Martyna Majok.
 SHERWOOD: THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD Comes to SBCC This Month

SHERWOOD: THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD Comes to SBCC This Month

by BWW News Desk — February 14, 2025
The Theatre Group at SBCC continues the 24-25 season with the hilarious comedy, Ken Ludwig’s SHERWOOD: THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD, Directed by Katie Laris.
UCSB Department of Theater/Dance's LAUNCH PAD Kicks Off 20th Year With STRANGE BIRDS

UCSB Department of Theater/Dance's LAUNCH PAD Kicks Off 20th Year With STRANGE BIRDS

by BWW News Desk — February 10, 2025
The UCSB Department of Theater/Dance's new-play development program, LAUNCH PAD, will present a preview production of a new play, Strange Birds, written by E.
Ensemble Theatre Company to Add Community Pay-What-You-Can Performance of HAMLET

Ensemble Theatre Company to Add Community Pay-What-You-Can Performance of HAMLET

by BWW News Desk — January 30, 2025
Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara has added “Community Pay-What-You-Can” preview performance of Hamlet in February.
13 THE MUSICAL JR. Comes to The Performing Arts Education Center

13 THE MUSICAL JR. Comes to The Performing Arts Education Center

by BWW News Desk — January 27, 2025
Lindero Canyon Middle School will present 13: The Musical Jr.
Sharon Lawrence Will Lead PARENTS IN CHAINS at Ensemble Theatre Company

Sharon Lawrence Will Lead PARENTS IN CHAINS at Ensemble Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — January 23, 2025
Ensemble Theatre Company in association with J.
Winners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards

Winners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards

by BWW Awards — January 16, 2025
Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
AGNES OF GOD Comes to Ojai Art Center Theater

AGNES OF GOD Comes to Ojai Art Center Theater

by BWW News Desk — January 9, 2025
The Ojai Art Center Theater will open its 2025 season with Agnes of God, a psychological drama written by John Pielmeier and directed by Brian Robert Harris.
Camerata Pacifica's Baroque Program Explores Reinventions of Bach's Music In January

Camerata Pacifica's Baroque Program Explores Reinventions of Bach's Music In January Concerts

by BWW News Desk — January 6, 2025
Camerata Pacifica launches the New Year with the first of two programs on the Camerata Pacifica Baroque series curated by acclaimed flutist Emi Ferguson.
MEAN GIRLS Stops At The Granada Theatre In January

MEAN GIRLS Stops At The Granada Theatre In January

by BWW News Desk — January 3, 2025
The American Theatre Guild will present MEAN GIRLS—the record-breaking new musical comedy adapted from the hit 2004 Paramount Pictures film.
STOMP To Play At The Granada Theatre This Month

STOMP To Play At The Granada Theatre This Month

by BWW News Desk — January 3, 2025
The American Theatre Guild will present the international percussion sensation, STOMP.
Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards; ALICE BY HEART a

Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards; ALICE BY HEART at Out of the Box Theatre Co Leads Best Musical!

by BWW Awards — December 27, 2024
This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.
Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards; Out of the Box Th

Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards; Out of the Box Theatre Co Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

by BWW Awards — December 23, 2024
This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.
Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards; ALICE BY HEART at Out of the Bo

Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards; ALICE BY HEART at Out of the Box Theatre Co Leads Best Musical!

by BWW Awards — December 16, 2024
Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.
Voting Open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards

Voting Open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards

by BWW Awards — December 10, 2024
Voting is now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Santa Barbara Awards

Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Santa Barbara Awards

by BWW Awards — December 9, 2024
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.
Photos: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at Ensemble Theatre of Santa Barbara

Photos: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at Ensemble Theatre of Santa Barbara

by BWW News Desk — December 6, 2024
Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara is presenting MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, with a book by Colin Escott & Floyd Mutrux.
The Industry Celebrates 10th Anniversary With THE DECADE PARTY Honoring Founder Yuval

The Industry Celebrates 10th Anniversary With THE DECADE PARTY Honoring Founder Yuval Sharon

by BWW News Desk — December 5, 2024
The Industry will celebrate more than 10 years of groundbreaking and transformational opera works by honoring founder Yuval Sharon at its special celebration, The Decade Party, on Thursday January 30, 2025 at the Bradbury Building in Downtown L.
First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Santa Barbara Awards

First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Santa Barbara Awards

by BWW Awards — December 2, 2024
Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.
Performances of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Added at Ensemble Theatre Company

Performances of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Added at Ensemble Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — November 26, 2024
Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara will present “Community Pay-What-You-Can ”preview performance of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET.
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Comes to Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Comes to Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara

by BWW News Desk — November 15, 2024
Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara (ETC) will bring to its subscribers and audiences the second production of its 2024/2025 season, MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET.
Jim Henson's FRAGGLE ROCK: BACK TO THE ROCK LIVE Will Embark on North American Tour

Jim Henson's FRAGGLE ROCK: BACK TO THE ROCK LIVE Will Embark on North American Tour

by BWW News Desk — November 15, 2024
 The Jim Henson Company's fun loving, musical Fraggles are sharing their joy and magic across North America in Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock LIVE, the first-ever live touring show based on the beloved franchise.
Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at PCPA: Marian Theater

Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at PCPA: Marian Theater

by Anna Jensen — November 13, 2024
What did our critic think of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at PCPA: Marian Theater?
Photos: First Look at MRS. BOB CRATCHIT’S WILD CHRISTMAS BINGE at SBCC

Photos: First Look at MRS. BOB CRATCHIT’S WILD CHRISTMAS BINGE at SBCC

by BWW News Desk — October 31, 2024
The SBCC Theatre Arts Department presents a student showcase production of MRS.

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