SAN DIEGO–Broadway/San Diego has selected Vanessa Davis as general manager of the theater company, said Nick Scandalios, Executive Vice President of the Nederlander Organization. Davis takes over many of the duties of vice-president, Joe Kobryner, who announced his retirement in January. Kobryner will remain with Nederlander through July 13, 2018. Of Davis’ appointment, Scandalios said, […]

VISTA–Moonlight Stage Productions took home five Craig Noel awards from the San Diego Theatre Critics Circle at its annual ceremony on February 12. Moonlight Stage Productions was awarded: Outstanding Resident Musical for In the Heights Outstanding Direction of a Musical for In the Heights to James Vasquez Outstanding Choreography of a Musical for In the […]

SAN DIEGO–The Old Globe’s 2018–2019 Season will kick off with the world premiere of the new musical Heart of Rock and Roll, inspired by the songs of Huey Lewis and the News, featuring a book by Jonathan Abrams and story by Tyler Mitchell and Jonathan Abrams. The musical will be directed by Gordon Greenberg with […]

SAN DIEGO–The Old Globe will present a free, one-night-only event, Barry Edelstein In Conversation with Richard Nelson, Richard Pevear, and Larissa Volokhonsky, on February 14 at the theatre. Continuing his very popular interview series, Edelstein sits down with translator/director Nelson—a great American playwright, at once a poet of the stage and an innovator of theatrical […]

SAN DIEGO–Cygnet is thrilled to revisit one of its favorite musicals, Stephen Sondheim’s A Little Night Music, which was a hit with critics and audiences in 2008. The Tony Award winning musical is considered one of Sondheim’s most beloved works, and features stunning melodies including the popular “Send in the Clowns.” Cygnet’s production is directed […]

SAN DIEGO–Broadway/San Diego-A Nederlander Presentation has announced their 2018-2019 season of time-tested and contemporary Broadway classics coming to San Diego Civic Theatre. The new season, sponsored by San Diego County Credit Union, begins with a little slice of heaven with the irresistible Broadway hit and beloved film, Waitress. Next is Broadway’s most beloved musical, the […]

SAN DIEGO–Cygnet Theatre launched its 16th season of entertaining, thought-provoking and inspiring theatre. All eight plays explore different themes, different communities and different stories…each designed to support our mission to “startle the soul, ignite debate and embrace the diversity of the community” The season kicks off with coconuts, killer rabbits, and flying cows in the Tony-award winning […]

SAN DIEGO–The Old Globe’s 2017-2018 season continues with the announcement of the complete cast and creative team of a top-notch revival of Oscar Wilde’s endlessly entertaining comedy The Importance of Being Earnest. Maria Aitken will direct the Globe’s handsome production of this timeless world classic—an unmissable opportunity to see what the London Telegraph calls “the […]

SAN DIEGO–Producer Jeffrey Seller announced that Austin Scott and Nicholas Christopher will join the first national tour of “Hamilton” as Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, respectively. Scott’s credits include the Off-Broadway cast of “One Day.” Christopher is currently playing John in the Broadway revival of Miss Saigon and played George Washington in “Hamilton” on Broadway. […]

SAN DIEGO–The Old Globe believes that theatre matters and their work each day is to make theatre matter to more people. The public is invited to the Globe’s latest free AXIS event, The Journey Encore Installation, from Wednesday, October 4 to Sunday, October 8. The presentation is interactive and participatory, and everybody is welcome to […]