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BWW Previews: Boxtales Anniversary Festival Celebrates 20 Years of Performance

BWW Previews: Boxtales Anniversary Festival Celebrates 20 Years of Performance

by Maggie Yates — October 29, 2014
This November, Boxtales Theatre Company, a troupe with a physical, sensory performance style featuring impressive acrobatics, live music, and the transformational symbolism of masks, celebrates 20 years of theatre.
Photo Flash: First Look at SBCC Theatre's TEN RED KINGS

Photo Flash: First Look at SBCC Theatre's TEN RED KINGS

by BWW News Desk — October 27, 2014
The Theatre Arts Department at Santa Barbara City College presents a student showcase production and premiere of the new play TEN RED KINGS by Mark Rigney, directed by R.
BWW Reviews: Nothing Wrong with (or Vital About) THE HEIRESS

BWW Reviews: Nothing Wrong with (or Vital About) THE HEIRESS

by Maggie Yates — October 22, 2014
When even the director uses the phrase 'old-fashioned' to describe the play, I wonder why a company would choose to produce a show with such a lack of vitality.
BWW Blog: Out of the Box and Bare: A Rock Opera - Where's the Fun in a Safe Bet?

BWW Blog: Out of the Box and Bare: A Rock Opera - Where's the Fun in a Safe Bet?

by Maggie Yates — October 21, 2014
Bare: A Rock Opera is a musical dynamo of young characters grappling with questions that may not have answers.
Pacific Conservatory Theatre to Present CHRISTMAS IS HERE AGAIN, 11/13-12/24

Pacific Conservatory Theatre to Present CHRISTMAS IS HERE AGAIN, 11/13-12/24

by BWW News Desk — October 17, 2014
A magical new musical opens the Pacific Conservatory Theatre's 51st Season - the world premiere production of Renegade Animation's Christmas Is Here Again.
BWW Review: Complexity and Extravagance in AMADEUS

BWW Review: Complexity and Extravagance in AMADEUS

by Maggie Yates — October 15, 2014
Peter Shaffer's Amadeus is a dramatized account of the rivalry between Antonio Salieri, court composer of Vienna, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, musical prodigy and social embarrassment.
The Theatre Group at SBCC Stages THE HEIRESS, Beginning Tonight

The Theatre Group at SBCC Stages THE HEIRESS, Beginning Tonight

by BWW News Desk — October 15, 2014
The Theatre Group at SBCC will continue the 2014-2015 season with the stirring drama, THE HEIRESS, tonight, October 15-November 1, 2014.
BWW Review: BOEING, BOEING Flies it Home for Circle Bar B

BWW Review: BOEING, BOEING Flies it Home for Circle Bar B

by Maggie Yates — October 13, 2014
'Boeing, Boeing' is an example of the fun that can be had when the aim is entertainment rather than artistic revolution.
Nominations Open for the 2014 Santa Barbara Awards

Nominations Open for the 2014 Santa Barbara Awards

by BWW Special Coverage — October 6, 2014
Nominations have now opened for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Regional Awards!
BWW Preview: AMADEUS Aspires to Create Work of Enduring Significance

BWW Preview: AMADEUS Aspires to Create Work of Enduring Significance

by Maggie Yates — October 3, 2014
A play about music, the frustrations of a life in creativity, and the desire for social and artistic validation, Amadeus is a vibrant tale of two composers aspiring to achieve recognition for their work-and aspiring to create work of enduring significance.
BWW Review: DANCE ME TO THE END OF LOVE - Scenes of Beauty and Discovery

BWW Review: DANCE ME TO THE END OF LOVE - Scenes of Beauty and Discovery

by Maggie Yates — September 30, 2014
DramaDogs's production of Dance Me to the End of Love delivers earnest, emotional realism in concentrated bursts.
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Theatre Group at SBCC's THE HEIRESS

Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Theatre Group at SBCC's THE HEIRESS

by BWW News Desk — September 26, 2014
The Theatre Group at SBCC will present the emotional drama, THE HEIRESS, by Ruth Goetz and Augustus Goetz, and directed by Judy Garey, October 15-November 1, 2014 in the beautiful Garvin Theatre.
SLO Little Theatre Offers TAKE ME OUT Staged Reading This Weekend

SLO Little Theatre Offers TAKE ME OUT Staged Reading This Weekend

by BWW News Desk — September 26, 2014
SLO Little Theatre presents a staged reading of Richard Greenberg's TAKE ME OUT, a story about baseball and the tensions that are found both on and off the field.
BWW Preview: DramaDogs Presents DANCE ME TO THE END OF LOVE: a Theatrical Mix-tape

BWW Preview: DramaDogs Presents DANCE ME TO THE END OF LOVE: a Theatrical Mix-tape

by Maggie Yates — September 16, 2014
'Dance Me To The End Of Love' is an intimate production that gently but decisively exposes layers of attraction, exhilaration, dejection, and desperation.
The Theatre Group at SBCC to Stage THE HEIRESS, Begin. 10/15

The Theatre Group at SBCC to Stage THE HEIRESS, Begin. 10/15

by BWW News Desk — September 16, 2014
The Theatre Group at SBCC will continue the 2014-2015 season with the stirring drama, THE HEIRESS, October 15-November 1, 2014.
BWW Interviews: Circle Bar B's Last Barnburner

BWW Interviews: Circle Bar B's Last Barnburner

by Maggie Yates — September 13, 2014
After 44 years, Circle Bar B dinner theatre will perform it's very last show, 'Boeing, Boeing,' at the ranch.
36 VIEWS Plays the Severson Theatre, Now thru 9/28

36 VIEWS Plays the Severson Theatre, Now thru 9/28

by BWW News Desk — September 11, 2014
Closing the 50th anniversary season is 36 Views, Naomi Iizuka's intelligent, intricate, and imaginative look into the world of art and relationships.
BWW Reviews: Lit Moon Successfully Scales the Everest of THE CHERRY ORCHARD

BWW Reviews: Lit Moon Successfully Scales the Everest of THE CHERRY ORCHARD

by Maggie Yates — September 9, 2014
Lit Moon's production is an elegant rendition of The Cherry Orchard, a play that Blondell likened to climbing a directorial mountain.
BWW Blog: Out of the Box's Audition Workshop Brings Out My Inner Performer

BWW Blog: Out of the Box's Audition Workshop Brings Out My Inner Performer

by Maggie Yates — September 8, 2014
Some people have the obsession to seek spotlight, the urgency to perform renditions of circumstances representative of the human experience.
Rubicon Theatre Company's CONVICTION Begins Tonight

Rubicon Theatre Company's CONVICTION Begins Tonight

by BWW News Desk — September 3, 2014
y of Ventura continues the company's 16th Not Your Typical Season with the WORLD PREMIERE of Conviction, produced in association with Dead Posh Productions, Bay Street Theatre, and the Royal Manitoba Theatre.
36 VIEWS to Play Severson Theatre, 9/11-28

36 VIEWS to Play Severson Theatre, 9/11-28

by BWW News Desk — August 22, 2014
Closing the 50th anniversary season is 36 Views, Naomi Iizuka's intelligent, intricate, and imaginative look into the world of art and relationships.
Rubicon Theatre Company to Premiere CONVICTION, 9/3-28

Rubicon Theatre Company to Premiere CONVICTION, 9/3-28

by BWW News Desk — August 14, 2014
y of Ventura continues the company's 16th Not Your Typical Season with the WORLD PREMIERE of Conviction, produced in association with Dead Posh Productions, Bay Street Theatre, and the Royal Manitoba Theatre.
Getting to Know Local Theatre with Kyra Lehman: Proximity's Youth Program

Getting to Know Local Theatre with Kyra Lehman: Proximity's Youth Program

by Maggie Yates — August 13, 2014
Lehman, through her work with Proximity, explores the themes of what it means to exist in the world; what it means to be alive.
SLO Little Theatre's Academy of Creative Theatre Stages RODGER & HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDER

SLO Little Theatre's Academy of Creative Theatre Stages RODGER & HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA, Now thru 8/24

by BWW News Desk — August 8, 2014
SLO Little Theatre's Academy of Creative Theatre presents the classic tale of RODGER & HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA.
Music Academy of the West to Host Cabaret Gala Tonight, Headlined by Marilyn Horne

Music Academy of the West to Host Cabaret Gala Tonight, Headlined by Marilyn Horne

by BWW News Desk — August 7, 2014
Iconic television star Carol Burnett is once again lending her unique gifts to the Music Academy of the West's Cabaret gala tonight, serving as creative director of the annual fundraiser benefiting the Music Academy's full-scholarship program.

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