PCPA Presents Shakespeare's THE TEMPEST, Now thru 3/20
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2013
Brimming with magic and romance, William Shakespeare's The Tempest, plays in the intimate Severson Theatre tonight, February 21 through March 20, 2013. The play sweeps us through stormy seas to an island where airy and earthly spirits captivate or free us. Come, be swept ashore and feel the fluttering of every winged word in this lyrical romance.
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2013
Brimming with magic and romance, William Shakespeare's The Tempest, plays in the intimate Severson Theatre tonight, February 21 through March 20, 2013. The play sweeps us through stormy seas to an island where airy and earthly spirits captivate or free us. Come, be swept ashore and feel the fluttering of every winged word in this lyrical romance.
Regional Theater of the Week: Center Stage Theater in Santa Barbara, CA
by BWW Features - February 20, 2013
BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet, is excited to announce a new feature to its comprehensive regional coverage - the Featured Regional Theater of the Week! Each week, BWW will introduce its readers to a regional theater located in one of our (over 130!) coverage cities. By exploring these different venues, their history and showcasing the production seasons, BWW continues its commitment to expand our presence in communities and cities across the United States. This Week's Featured Regional Theater: Center Stage Theater in Santa Barbara, CA
by BWW Features - February 20, 2013
BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet, is excited to announce a new feature to its comprehensive regional coverage - the Featured Regional Theater of the Week! Each week, BWW will introduce its readers to a regional theater located in one of our (over 130!) coverage cities. By exploring these different venues, their history and showcasing the production seasons, BWW continues its commitment to expand our presence in communities and cities across the United States. This Week's Featured Regional Theater: Center Stage Theater in Santa Barbara, CA
UCSB Theater & Dance Presents ABSOLUTELY! {perhaps}, Now thru 2/20
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2013
The Department of Theater & Dance at UCSB presents Absolutely! {perhaps} a modern adaptation by Martin Sherman of Luigi Pirandello's widely known play, Right You Are (If You Think So). In this fast moving comedy under the direction of Simon Williams, the play explores the nature of truth. Absolutely! {perhaps} performs in the Performing Arts Theater on the UC Santa Barbara campus tonight, February 15 - 23, 2013.
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2013
The Department of Theater & Dance at UCSB presents Absolutely! {perhaps} a modern adaptation by Martin Sherman of Luigi Pirandello's widely known play, Right You Are (If You Think So). In this fast moving comedy under the direction of Simon Williams, the play explores the nature of truth. Absolutely! {perhaps} performs in the Performing Arts Theater on the UC Santa Barbara campus tonight, February 15 - 23, 2013.
The Theatre Group at SBCC Continues Season With PRESENT LAUGHTER, 3/8-23
by Emily Stubbs - February 05, 2013
The Theatre Group at SBCC is excited to bring Noel Coward's comedy, that the NY Times called his 'valentine to the maddening, marvelous world of the theater,' to the Garvin Theatre as part of the 2012/2013 reopening season of the Garvin. Directed by R. Michael Gros and featuring Guest Artist, Arthur Hanket,Present Laughter will run in the beautiful Garvin Theatre March 8-23, 2013.
by Emily Stubbs - February 05, 2013
The Theatre Group at SBCC is excited to bring Noel Coward's comedy, that the NY Times called his 'valentine to the maddening, marvelous world of the theater,' to the Garvin Theatre as part of the 2012/2013 reopening season of the Garvin. Directed by R. Michael Gros and featuring Guest Artist, Arthur Hanket,Present Laughter will run in the beautiful Garvin Theatre March 8-23, 2013.
PCPA to Present Shakespeare's THE TEMPEST, 2/21-3/20
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2013
Brimming with magic and romance, William Shakespeare's The Tempest, plays in the intimate Severson Theatre February 21 through March 20, 2013. The play sweeps us through stormy seas to an island where airy and earthly spirits captivate or free us. Come, be swept ashore and feel the fluttering of every winged word in this lyrical romance.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2013
Brimming with magic and romance, William Shakespeare's The Tempest, plays in the intimate Severson Theatre February 21 through March 20, 2013. The play sweeps us through stormy seas to an island where airy and earthly spirits captivate or free us. Come, be swept ashore and feel the fluttering of every winged word in this lyrical romance.
UCSB Theater & Dance Presents ABSOLUTELY! {perhaps}, 2/15-20
by Kelsey Denette - January 22, 2013
The Department of Theater & Dance at UCSB presents Absolutely! {perhaps} a modern adaptation by Martin Sherman of Luigi Pirandello's widely known play, Right You Are (If You Think So). In this fast moving comedy under the direction of Simon Williams, the play explores the nature of truth. Absolutely! {perhaps} performs in the Performing Arts Theater on the UC Santa Barbara campus February 15 - 23, 2013.
by Kelsey Denette - January 22, 2013
The Department of Theater & Dance at UCSB presents Absolutely! {perhaps} a modern adaptation by Martin Sherman of Luigi Pirandello's widely known play, Right You Are (If You Think So). In this fast moving comedy under the direction of Simon Williams, the play explores the nature of truth. Absolutely! {perhaps} performs in the Performing Arts Theater on the UC Santa Barbara campus February 15 - 23, 2013.
BWW's Top Santa Barbara Theatre Stories of 2012
by BWW Special Coverage - December 26, 2012
BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of Santa Barbara in the year 2012. Check out the Top Theatre Stories from each month during in the year 2012. We look forward to another exciting year of theatre in 2013!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 26, 2012
BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of Santa Barbara in the year 2012. Check out the Top Theatre Stories from each month during in the year 2012. We look forward to another exciting year of theatre in 2013!
FREUD'S LAST SESSION Opens 1/16 in Santa Monica
by Kelsey Denette - December 19, 2012
The Eli and Edythe Broad Stage at the Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center presents FREUD'S LAST SESSION starring Judd Hirsch as Sigmund Freudand Tom Cavanagh as C. S. Lewis. New York's long running hit play by Mark St. Germain, FREUD'S LAST SESSION is directed by Tyler Marchant, who helmed the original New York production. Presented by The Broad Stage and CRC Productions, FREUD'S LAST SESSION opens Wednesday, January 16th and runs for a limited engagement through February 10th only at The Broad Stage. Previews begin January 11th and run through January 15th.
by Kelsey Denette - December 19, 2012
The Eli and Edythe Broad Stage at the Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center presents FREUD'S LAST SESSION starring Judd Hirsch as Sigmund Freudand Tom Cavanagh as C. S. Lewis. New York's long running hit play by Mark St. Germain, FREUD'S LAST SESSION is directed by Tyler Marchant, who helmed the original New York production. Presented by The Broad Stage and CRC Productions, FREUD'S LAST SESSION opens Wednesday, January 16th and runs for a limited engagement through February 10th only at The Broad Stage. Previews begin January 11th and run through January 15th.
PAL JOEY Opens Rubicon Theatre Company's 15th Anniversary Season Tonight, 10/20
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2012
Rubicon Theatre Artistic Directors KARYL LYNN BURNS and JAMES O'NEIL announced the company's 15th Anniversary Season at a preview event for subscribers, donors and media last earlier this month at the theatre's home in Ventura's Downtown Cultural District. The event was hosted by Rubicon Board President DR. ROZ WARNER and Board of Advisors' Chair/Board Vice-President JEFF SMITH, with onstage appearances by several of the directors, writers and performers for the season.
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2012
Rubicon Theatre Artistic Directors KARYL LYNN BURNS and JAMES O'NEIL announced the company's 15th Anniversary Season at a preview event for subscribers, donors and media last earlier this month at the theatre's home in Ventura's Downtown Cultural District. The event was hosted by Rubicon Board President DR. ROZ WARNER and Board of Advisors' Chair/Board Vice-President JEFF SMITH, with onstage appearances by several of the directors, writers and performers for the season.
Ensemble Theatre Opens CRIME AND PUNISHMENT Tonight, 10/4
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2012
Ensemble Theatre's 2012-13 Season begins with CRIME AND PUNISHMENT, adapted by Marilyn Campbell and Curt Columbus, tonight, October 4 through the 21st, 2012.
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2012
Ensemble Theatre's 2012-13 Season begins with CRIME AND PUNISHMENT, adapted by Marilyn Campbell and Curt Columbus, tonight, October 4 through the 21st, 2012.
Elvis Costello Performs at the Granada Theatre Tonight, 9/30
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2012
KCRW 106.9 Santa Barbara Presents Elvis Costello, tonight, September 30, 2012, 7pm at the Granada Theatre. Tickets are $38-73 and include a $3 per ticket facility fee.*
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2012
KCRW 106.9 Santa Barbara Presents Elvis Costello, tonight, September 30, 2012, 7pm at the Granada Theatre. Tickets are $38-73 and include a $3 per ticket facility fee.*
Elvis Costello Performs at the Granada Theatre, 9/30
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2012
KCRW 106.9 Santa Barbara Presents Elvis Costello, Sunday, September 30, 2012, 7pm at the Granada Theatre. Tickets are $38-73 and include a $3 per ticket facility fee.*
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2012
KCRW 106.9 Santa Barbara Presents Elvis Costello, Sunday, September 30, 2012, 7pm at the Granada Theatre. Tickets are $38-73 and include a $3 per ticket facility fee.*
Lobero Live Presents SPIRITUALS TO FUNK with Dr. John & the Blind Boys of Alabama, 10/15
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2012
Lobero Live presents Spirituals to Funk starring Dr. John & the Blind Boys of Alabama as part of the Roots Series, Monday, October 15 at 8pm at the Lobero Theatre. For tickets and more information, visit: http://www.lobero.com/events/spirituals-to-funk-starring-dr-john-the-blind-boys-of-alabama/
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2012
Lobero Live presents Spirituals to Funk starring Dr. John & the Blind Boys of Alabama as part of the Roots Series, Monday, October 15 at 8pm at the Lobero Theatre. For tickets and more information, visit: http://www.lobero.com/events/spirituals-to-funk-starring-dr-john-the-blind-boys-of-alabama/
Photo Flash: First Look at Theatre Group at SBCC's AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY
by Nicole Rosky - September 25, 2012
The Theatre Group at SBCC continues the 2012-2013 re-opening season with Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play, AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY. October 19-November 3, 2012, directed by Katie Laris, in the beautiful, remodeled Garvin Theatre.
by Nicole Rosky - September 25, 2012
The Theatre Group at SBCC continues the 2012-2013 re-opening season with Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play, AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY. October 19-November 3, 2012, directed by Katie Laris, in the beautiful, remodeled Garvin Theatre.
BWW Seeks Editors in Santa Barbara, CA
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2012
BroadwayWorld.com is currently seeking talented theater enthusiasts to head up feature coverage in Santa Barbara, CA.
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2012
BroadwayWorld.com is currently seeking talented theater enthusiasts to head up feature coverage in Santa Barbara, CA.
Drama Dogs Opens QUEEN UNDAUNTED: MARGARET OF ANJOU at Center Stage Tonight, 9/6
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2012
Drama Dogs presents QUEEN UNDAUNTED: MARGARET OF ANJOU, a one woman show that gives us Margaret according to Shakespeare. She is the only person to appear in four of Shakespeare's plays. Modest and girlish at the beginning, she becomes ruthless, vengeful and fierce. She loves, she hates, and she acts with intensity in a world where women were meant to be compliant and submissive-and quiet. Complex and ambiguous, her voice resonates down the ages.
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2012
Drama Dogs presents QUEEN UNDAUNTED: MARGARET OF ANJOU, a one woman show that gives us Margaret according to Shakespeare. She is the only person to appear in four of Shakespeare's plays. Modest and girlish at the beginning, she becomes ruthless, vengeful and fierce. She loves, she hates, and she acts with intensity in a world where women were meant to be compliant and submissive-and quiet. Complex and ambiguous, her voice resonates down the ages.
Hula Anyone? Presents ONE HEART BEAT at the Granada Theatre Tonight, 9/1
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2012
Hula Anyone? presents ONE HEART BEAT at the Granada Theatre, tonight, September 1, 2012 7:00PM. Tickets are $23-78 and prices include a $3.00 per ticket Facility Fee.
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2012
Hula Anyone? presents ONE HEART BEAT at the Granada Theatre, tonight, September 1, 2012 7:00PM. Tickets are $23-78 and prices include a $3.00 per ticket Facility Fee.
Hula Anyone? Presents ONE HEART BEAT at the Granada Theatre, 9/1
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2012
Hula Anyone? presents ONE HEART BEAT at the Granada Theatre, Saturday, September 1, 2012 7:00PM. Tickets are $23-78 and prices include a $3.00 per ticket Facility Fee.
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2012
Hula Anyone? presents ONE HEART BEAT at the Granada Theatre, Saturday, September 1, 2012 7:00PM. Tickets are $23-78 and prices include a $3.00 per ticket Facility Fee.
Ensemble Theatre Presents CRIME AND PUNISHMENT, 10/4
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2012
Ensemble Theatre's 2012-13 Season begins with CRIME AND PUNISHMENT, adapted by Marilyn Campbell and Curt Columbus, October 4 -21, 2012.
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2012
Ensemble Theatre's 2012-13 Season begins with CRIME AND PUNISHMENT, adapted by Marilyn Campbell and Curt Columbus, October 4 -21, 2012.
Drama Dogs Presents QUEEN UNDAUNTED: MARGARET OF ANJOU at Center Stage Theater, 9/6
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2012
Drama Dogs presents QUEEN UNDAUNTED: MARGARET OF ANJOU, a one woman show that gives us Margaret according to Shakespeare. She is the only person to appear in four of Shakespeare's plays. Modest and girlish at the beginning, she becomes ruthless, vengeful and fierce. She loves, she hates, and she acts with intensity in a world where women were meant to be compliant and submissive-and quiet. Complex and ambiguous, her voice resonates down the ages.
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2012
Drama Dogs presents QUEEN UNDAUNTED: MARGARET OF ANJOU, a one woman show that gives us Margaret according to Shakespeare. She is the only person to appear in four of Shakespeare's plays. Modest and girlish at the beginning, she becomes ruthless, vengeful and fierce. She loves, she hates, and she acts with intensity in a world where women were meant to be compliant and submissive-and quiet. Complex and ambiguous, her voice resonates down the ages.
JOHN & JEN, BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON And More Set for Out of The Box Theater Company's 2012-2013 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2012
Out of theBox Theatre Company has announced its 012--013 season in residence at Center Stage Theater with three Santa Barbara County premieres -- the intimate two-person musical JOHN & JEN, running October 4-14, 2012; the outrageous emo rock musical BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, running February 14-24, 2013; and the powerhouse Pulitzer Prize-winning rock musical NEXT TO NORMAL, running May 2-12, 2013.
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2012
Out of theBox Theatre Company has announced its 012--013 season in residence at Center Stage Theater with three Santa Barbara County premieres -- the intimate two-person musical JOHN & JEN, running October 4-14, 2012; the outrageous emo rock musical BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, running February 14-24, 2013; and the powerhouse Pulitzer Prize-winning rock musical NEXT TO NORMAL, running May 2-12, 2013.
PCPA Brings LEGALLY BLONDE to Solvang Festival Theater, Now thru 8/19
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2012
Fresh off its National Tour PCPA puts its spin on Legally Blonde, the Musical playing tonight, July 27 - August 19, in the Solvang Festival Theater. It is directed and choreographed by Michael Jenkinson.
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2012
Fresh off its National Tour PCPA puts its spin on Legally Blonde, the Musical playing tonight, July 27 - August 19, in the Solvang Festival Theater. It is directed and choreographed by Michael Jenkinson.
Theatre Group at SBCC Presents AVENUE Q, Now thru July 28
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2012
The Theatre Group at SBCC returns to performing in the beautiful, newly renovated Garvin Theatre with the irreverent musical AVENUE Q, now through July 28, 2012.
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2012
The Theatre Group at SBCC returns to performing in the beautiful, newly renovated Garvin Theatre with the irreverent musical AVENUE Q, now through July 28, 2012.
Kelrik Productions Presents GREASE, 6/22-7/8
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2012
Rydell High visits San Luis Obispo as Kelrik Productions presents the 1950's musical, Grease. This gritty musical is packed with explosive energy, vibrant 1950's pop culture and all those unforgettable songs including Summer Nights, Hopelessly Devoted, Greased Lightnin', Beauty School Dropout, We Go Together and many more! Come see the 'Burger Palace Boys' and 'Pink Ladies' sing and dance their way across way across the stage of Unity June 22 - July 8.
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2012
Rydell High visits San Luis Obispo as Kelrik Productions presents the 1950's musical, Grease. This gritty musical is packed with explosive energy, vibrant 1950's pop culture and all those unforgettable songs including Summer Nights, Hopelessly Devoted, Greased Lightnin', Beauty School Dropout, We Go Together and many more! Come see the 'Burger Palace Boys' and 'Pink Ladies' sing and dance their way across way across the stage of Unity June 22 - July 8.
Photo Flash: First Look at Jessica Crouch, et al. in PCPA's LEGALLY BLONDE
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2012
Fresh off its National Tour PCPA puts its spin on Legally Blonde, the Musical playing July 6 - 22, in the Marian Theatre then July 27 - August 19, in the Solvang Festival Theater. It will be directed and choreographed by Michael Jenkinson. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production photos below.
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2012
Fresh off its National Tour PCPA puts its spin on Legally Blonde, the Musical playing July 6 - 22, in the Marian Theatre then July 27 - August 19, in the Solvang Festival Theater. It will be directed and choreographed by Michael Jenkinson. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production photos below.
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