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UCSB Theater/Dance to Present THE FAIRYTALE LIVES OF RUSSIAN GIRLS, 2/14-22
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2014
Imagine the fairytale stories you heard in your childhood. It's easy to dismiss those stories as fantasy now, as an adult. But, what if those stories began to come to life as true? In a production in which the fairytale world underlies, leaks through and eventually overtakes real life, award-winning director Tom Whitaker and the cast of six young women bring to the stage Meg Miroshnik's play, The Fairytale Lives of Russian Girls.
PCPA Theaterfest to Present SPRING AWAKENING, 2/27-3/23
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2014
Spring Awakening, the rock musical that took Broadway by storm, plays in the Severson Theatre February 27 - March 23, 2014.
'Launch Pad' Series to Preview UNTITLED IV BY RUTH MARKOFSKY at UC Santa Barbara, 2/27-3/8
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2014
A preview production of UNTITLED IV BY RUTH MARKOFSKY is set for the UC Santa Barbara, Dept. of Theater and Dance. Written by Alison Tatlock, the show will be directed by Risa Brainin.
Kelrik Productions Stages THE WIZARD OF OZ, Now thru 2/2
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2014
Follow the yellow brick road to Kelrik Productions' newest offering, THE WIZARD OF OZ, to be staged at the Cuesta College Cultural and Performing Arts Center from tonight, January 25 - February 2.
UC Santa Barbara's Department of Theater/Dance Presents THE FAIRYTALE LIVES OF RUSSIAN GIRLS, 2/14-22
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2014
The Department of Theater/Dance at UC Santa Barbara invites you to join us on an adventure through enchanted Russia in the upcoming production of The Fairytale Lives of Russian Girls, by Meg Miroshnik and directed by Tom Whitaker (winner, Indy Awards in Direction, These Shining Lives). The play runs February 14 - 22, 2014 in the UC Santa Barbara Performing Arts Theater.
BWW Seeks Editors in Santa Barbara
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2014
BroadwayWorld.com is currently seeking talented theater enthusiasts to head up feature coverage in Santa Barbara, CA.
Photo Flash: THE WIZARD OF OZ Set for Cuesta College Cultural and Performing Arts Center January 25 - February 2
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2014
Follow the yellow brick road to Kelrik Productions' newest offering, THE WIZARD OF OZ, to be staged at the Cuesta College Cultural and Performing Arts Center from January 25 - February 2. You will be swept away by our celebration of the iconic 1939 MGM film. The entire
Kelrik Productions to Stage THE WIZARD OF OZ, 1/25-2/2
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2014
Follow the yellow brick road to Kelrik Productions' newest offering, THE WIZARD OF OZ, to be staged at the Cuesta College Cultural and Performing Arts Center from January 25 - February 2.
A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC Opens Ensemble Theatre Company's 2013-14 Season Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2013
Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara announces its 2013-14 Season in its new home, the New Vic, beginning with the hit Broadway musical A Little Night Music, inspired by the Ingmar Bergman film 'Smiles of a Summer Night. Directed by Ensemble Executive Artistic Director Jonathan Fox, A Little Night Music features one of Stephen Sondheim's best-known songs, 'Send in the Clowns.' A star-studded cast featuring Piper Laurie, Stephanie Zimbalist and Patrick Cassidy will christen the stage at the New Vic.
A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC to Open Ensemble Theatre Company's 2013-14 Season, 12/5
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2013
Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara announces its 2013-14 Season in its new home, the New Vic, beginning with the hit Broadway musical A Little Night Music, inspired by the Ingmar Bergman film 'Smiles of a Summer Night. Directed by Ensemble Executive Artistic Director Jonathan Fox, A Little Night Music features one of Stephen Sondheim's best-known songs, "Send in the Clowns." A star-studded cast featuring Piper Laurie, Stephanie Zimbalist and Patrick Cassidy will christen the stage at the New Vic.
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas, Phillip Claypool, and Dave Koz & Friends Set for Granada Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2013
As the holidays draw near, The Granada Theatre is gearing up for a festive season with three back-to-back performances in December, through their Granada Theatre Concert Series and Upstairs at the "G." Get ready to rock around the Christmas tree with Mannheim Steamroller Christmas, Phillip Claypool, and Dave Koz & Friends.
UCSB Theater/Dance to Stage Caryl Churchill's TOP GIRLS, 11/8-16
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2013
What does it mean to be a successful woman in a man's world? What do we have to abandon to survive? What is the cost of survival for women? Through the eyes of her historical and modern-day female characters, Caryl Churchill explores these questions and others in her play, Top Girls. Director Anne Torsiglieri faces the exciting directorial challenge of navigating a play that explores women's struggles both past and present in this piece, presented by the Department of Theater & Dance at UC Santa Barbara.
PCPA Presents MARY POPPINS, Now thru 12/22
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2013
Fresh from Broadway, PCPA will be one of the first regional theatres in the nation to produce Mary Poppins, the magical high-flying family-musical that is perfect for this holiday season. It plays tonight, November 7 - December 22, 2013 in the newly renovated Marian Theatre.
Santa Barbara City College Theatre Arts Department Presents Student Showcase of PROJECT LOVE November 13-17, 20-23
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2013
The Theatre Arts Department at Santa Barbara City College will presents PROJECT LOVE, a student showcase production, November 13-17, 20-23, 2013 in the Jurkowitz Theatre on Santa Barbara City College's West Campus.
UCSB Theater/Dance to Stage Caryl Churchill's TOP GIRLS, 11/8-16
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2013
What does it mean to be a successful woman in a man's world? What do we have to abandon to survive? What is the cost of survival for women? Through the eyes of her historical and modern-day female characters, Caryl Churchill explores these questions and others in her play, Top Girls. Director Anne Torsiglieri faces the exciting directorial challenge of navigating a play that explores women's struggles both past and present in this piece, presented by the Department of Theater & Dance at UC Santa Barbara.
Rubicon Theatre Company to Open 16th Season with Cormac McCarthy's THE SUNSET LIMITED, Begin. 10/26
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2013
THE SUNSET LIMITED by Pulitzer Prize-winner Cormac McCarthy opens Rubicon Theatre Company's 16th Season on Saturday, October 26 at 7:00 p.m., just on the heels of the October 25 release of McCarthy's highly anticipated blockbuster film 'The Counselor,' directed by Ridley Scott with an all-star cast including Brad Pitt, Javier Bardem, Cameron Diaz and Penelope Cruz.
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of The Theatre Group at SBCC's BUS STOP, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2013
The Theatre Group at SBCC continues the 2013/2014 season with William Inge's classic play, BUS STOP, directed by R. Michael Gros, tonight, October 16-November 2, 2013 in the Garvin Theatre. Meet the cast in the photos below!
PCPA to Present MARY POPPINS, 11/7-12/22
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2013
Fresh from Broadway, PCPA will be one of the first regional theatres in the nation to produce Mary Poppins, the magical high-flying family-musical that is perfect for this holiday season. It plays November 7 - December 22, 2013 in the newly renovated Marian Theatre.
MACBETH, EQUIVOCATION and More Set for UC Santa Barbara Dept of Theatre and Dance in 2013-14
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2013
The Department of Theater and Dance at UC Santa Barbara has announced another exciting year of new work from its talented faculty and students. The 2013-2014 line-up of drama includes old classics and contemporary work from European and American playwrights. The two annual dance concerts will showcase original choreography from the advanced UCSB dance students in addition to choreography from faculty members.
Tickets to PCPA's 2013-2014 Season on Sale 10/11
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2013
Single tickets for the 2013-2014 PCPA 50th season - which runs from November 2013 through September 2014 - go on sale Friday, October 11, at 12:30 pm.
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of The Theatre Group at SBCC's BUS STOP
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2013
The Theatre Group at SBCC continues the 2013/2014 season with William Inge's classic play, BUS STOP, directed by R. Michael Gros, October 16-November 2, 2013 in the Garvin Theatre. Meet the cast in the photos below!
PCPA Theaterfest Stages CLYBOURNE PARK, Now thru 9/29
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2013
Clybourne Park, a new play by Bruce Norris that defies definition, is sure to instigate much debate on social issues - past and present. It plays in the Severson Theatre tonight, September 12 - 29.
MACBETH, EQUIVOCATION and More Set for UC Santa Barbara Dept of Theatre and Dance in 2013-14
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2013
The Department of Theater and Dance at UC Santa Barbara has announced another exciting year of new work from its talented faculty and students. The 2013-2014 line-up of drama includes old classics and contemporary work from European and American playwrights. The two annual dance concerts will showcase original choreography from the advanced UCSB dance students in addition to choreography from faculty members.
Rubican Theatre Company Announces New Slate of Fall Classes
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2013
This fall, Rubicon Theatre Company welcomes veteran Hollywood actor, writer and teacher Jeffrey Meek to teach the new Acting for Television and Film class. This exciting on-camera workshop gives students the opportunity to hone their skills specifically for the screen. Jeff has created a simple and proven approach to acting where beginners and seasoned performers receive a powerful support system to try new things or perfect material, regardless of style or period. Whether you are preparing a television audition or playing Shakespeare, Jeff is determined and qualified to lead every actor toward his or her highest potential.
PCPA Theaterfest to Stage CLYBOURNE PARK, 9/12-29
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2013
Clybourne Park, a new play by Bruce Norris that defies definition, is sure to instigate much debate on social issues - past and present. It plays in the Severson Theatre September 12 - 29.

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