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'Perestroika' probes spirituality and human struggle as Tony Kushner masterwork concludes
There's a party through one door, catastrophe through the other, and "Cabaret" asks: What would you do? Doesn't seem such a hard question, until you consider that the party is more like a fl…
From "Cats" to Jane Austen to people in space " but not, alas, "Cats" in space " San Diego's spring theater scene has a little bit of everything. Laurel Ollstein's world-premiere work focuse…
One could make the case that Trystan Merrick was destined to be a prince. He has been the dashing Prince Siegfried in "Swan Lake."
Spring in San Diego means more music in more venues, as the outdoor concert season gets under way. Broadway vocal veteran James, 27, shines whether doing original numbers or putting her spin…
The plays of Lynn Nottage have a way of taking on huge and difficult topics and distilling them into intimate, gritty and deeply authentic stories of individual lives in turmoil. They shy fr…
Dance is blooming this spring with diverse programs that are as varied as the hues of a wildflower bouquet. And like wildflowers, some dance events are quietly beautiful while others are bol…
From "Cats" to Jane Austen to people in space " but not, alas, "Cats" in space " San Diego's spring theater scene has a little bit of everything. Old Globe Theatre: "They Promised Her the Mo…
The plays of Lynn Nottage have a way of taking on huge and difficult topics and distilling them into intimate, gritty and deeply authentic stories of individual lives in turmoil. They shy fr…
Spring in San Diego means more music in more venues, as the outdoor concert season gets under way. Morgan James Broadway vocal veteran James, 27, shines whether doing original numbers or put…
A late, great American playwright known best for his epic chronicles of the African-American experience will be celebrated March 30 with a day of free readings, panel discussions and more. I…
Robert Battle likens the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's diverse repertory to a buffet of delicious dance offerings. The company is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a San Diego tou…
Robert Battle likens the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's diverse repertory to a buffet of delicious dance offerings. The company is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a San Diego tou…
A little bit of Berlin is about to break out in Coronado, with the latest revival of the Kander & Ebb classic "Cabaret."
For an "internationally ignored song stylist," the one and only Hedwig Robinson is flirting awfully close to fame these days. (And Hedwig does love to flirt.)
For an "internationally ignored song stylist," the one and only Hedwig Robinson is flirting awfully close to fame these days. (And Hedwig does love to flirt.) The wisecracking, gender-fluid …
You can see how this thing got started: Somebody noticed that "chaps" is both a veddy British word for "fellows" and a term for the leggings favored by cowpokes. So, presto!
PHOTO: Dr. Bronner's has renewed its $100,000 sponsorship of the cultural arts programs at Moonlight Amphitheatre for this year.
If ever there was a show tailor-made for the Welk Resort Theatre in Escondido, it's "Menopause the Musical." The 90-minute musical revue takes a light and sometimes hilarious look at the "ch…
As if the first year of college isn't anxiety-inducing enough for California teen Lexi, she's been sent off to the University of Connecticut by her mother with a cautionary urban legend plan…
Besides being one of the most beloved operas in history, Georges Bizet's "Carmen" has another international distinction. It's also widely accepted as one of the best operas for a first-time …
Besides being one of the most beloved operas in history, Georges Bizet's "Carmen" has another international distinction. It's also widely accepted as one of the best operas for a first-time …
Step into Jesse J. Perez's office at the University of San Diego and the first thing you spy might be the bobblehead dolls of Darth Vader and company lined up on a shelf.
British humor meets twangy country tunes in "Chaps!," a musical comedy about a bunch of BBC types who find themselves posing as singing cowboys for a 1944 radio broadcast.
Who doesn't love an "existential slasher comedy" as told through a feminist lens? The SDSU School of Theatre, Television, and Film is teaming with Moxie Theatre to stage this twist on urban …
