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A play that features a witty, even slightly heroic drama critic as a key character? If I'd known that about "The Nerd" beforehand, I might've made like Axel (the theater scold in Larry Shue'…
In theater circles, the struggle of female playwrights to get their work produced on America's stages has been a hot topic of late. At Playwrights Project? Not really an issue. At least not …
Leader cites strong ticket sales, donations and plans for future
It's a long way from London to the wilds of Alaska, and in North Coast Rep's folksy and often funny new Sherlock Holmes mystery, suspense is a little slow to make the trip.
Vista's Moonlight Amphitheatre now home to winter cabaret series, kicked off by Broadway star
Green is the color of renewal. It's also the color that defines Ireland. And OK, it might also be the color of greed and envy and bile. Those aren't quite the shades that San Diego Rep is go…
By now, who hasn't heard of "Riverdance"? The international dance phenomenon of Irish descent is turning 20 this year, and it's on the road for a world tour. An energetic blend of music and …
The Old Globe Theatre has just announced the cast for its upcoming world premiere of "The Last Match," and love figures into this tennis-centric play in more ways than one (yes, we just went…
Dancer and choreographer Jean Isaacs knows a good artistic opportunity when she sees one. She found out Blythe Barton, a company dancer for Isaacs' San Diego Dance Theater, was pregnant, and…
More details on the first-of-its-kind event taking place next month.
Musical 'Lazarus' still running in New York; pop icon also once appeared on Broadway.
About 600 fans who call themselves "bronies" " a combination of "bro" and "ponies" " attended the city's first-ever Pacific PonyCon, a three-day convention centered on the animated TV series…
Idina Menzel was in excellent form for the start of the Civic run (one of only seven cities in which she is reprising her Broadway role). And "If/Then" offers plenty of opportunity to see an…
The Old Globe Theatre-developed musical "Allegiance" will close on Broadway in February, just over three months after it began performances there. Producers of the show, which features the "…
Critics Circle announces field for annual celebration honoring local theaters and artists.
Festival of staged readings spotlights playwrights' latest works
The singer-songwriter almost levitated as Franklin sang to her at Kennedy Center Honors
In the musical "If/Then," Idina Menzel plays the lead role of a divorced woman whose life diverges on alternate paths after she moves to New York. It's a fitting showcase for this Tony Award…
Deborah Gilmour Smyth and Robert Smyth top cast of Albee revival at Horton Grand.
Four San Diego dance and theater organizations hosted the eighth-annual Day of Dance at Liberty Station the day after Christmas. Dozens of dancer took part in the free event, which offered c…
The top five most memorable moments of the year
The top five most memorable moments of the year
Hershey Felder's wide-ranging Playhouse show captures songwriter's personality and drive
Show centered on songs and lifestyle is aiming for a world premiere in 2017
There'll be drink, merriment, music, sketch comedy and even some last-minute shopping opportunities (for local crafts) as the grass-roots San Diego theater troupe Circle Circle dot dot serve…
