Sometimes you take a job and it turns out that you’re making history. That’s what happened when Lorin Latarro took the job as choreographer for the musical WAITRESS. It’ not until into the process that the team finds out they making history as part of an all-female creative team with this show including original music…
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The witches of WICKED will put a spell on you….
Those wonderfully, and wickedly talented witches, Elphaba and Glinda are back in San Diego to put a spell on San Diego through November 25th at Broadway San Diego. WICKED just finished celebrating its 15th anniversary, and with this tour featuring Jackie Burns, the longest running Elphaba on Broadway as the lead, and Kara Lindsay who…
BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL
BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL – this hit musical takes the life and music of Carole King and weaves the songs with the triumphs and the heartbreak of her life to create a, shall we say beautiful, musical about finding success in embracing yourself and your voice. Carole Kline, as she was known before she…
Melissa Benoist talks about Supergirl, and a summer on Broadway playing Carole King
What do Supergirl and Carole King have in common? It’s not a trick question, the answer is actress and singer Melissa Benoist. While she may have taken some time off from saving the world ion her show ”Supergirl” this summer, she spent it making her Broadway debut playing another wonder woman, Carole King in BEAUTIFUL:…
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA is back in San Diego
The Phantom is back at Broadway San Diego and he’s brought his famous, if slightly ominous chandelier with him! Playing through September 3rd this Cameron Mackintosh re-staging of the popular musical brings a new focus, energy, and even more spectacle to this popular tale. The Phantom (Quentin Oliver Lee) is a mysterious genius, but due…
ON YOUR FEET will have you dancing in your seat
San Diego has had some hot summer weather lately, and now ON YOUR FEET is bringing the rhythm to Broadway San Diego to make it feel like we’ve all taken a trip to Miami. Luckily, this musical, playing at the San Diego Civic Theatre through Sunday, August 5th is not only a vibrantly entertaining show…
THE KING AND I is “something wonderful”
As another famous musical once said “It starts at the very beginning.” The opening sequence is proof that this is a different THE KING AND I that you may have expected from the Rogers and Hammerstein classic. With sets, colors, and costumes setting the tone, THE KING AND I playing at the San Diego Civic…
LES MISÉRABLES – the barricade boys are back in town
There are usually two reactions to an announcement that LES MISÉRABLES is back in San Diego playing through June 3rd. Either you are someone who builds a barricade so you can sing the entire score at the top of your lungs because you want to live your best life, or you are the person telling…
The Magic of Adam Trent
Adam Trent, aka “The Futurist” from the world wide touring and Broadway hit THE ILLUSIONISTS, is a magic man on the move. He has set out on his own tour with his show THE MAGIC OF ADAM TRENT, and he brings the next generation of immersive entertainment event that includes magic, comedy, and music perfect…
Ivan Salazar brings STOMP to San Diego
STOMP, the long running hit performance piece creating music and rhythms using matchboxes, brooms, garbage cans, Zippo lighters and more in front of the audience. This hit show is a mix of music, and dance to create an audience electrifying theatrical experience. Playing at the Balboa Theatre March 2nd – March 4th, one of the…
EduHam makes history in San Diego
You may have heard that a little show called HAMILTON has taken over the theatrical world and so many people can’t seem to stop talking about it. While the show has been vital to educating those about theatre it has also done something to help with educating high school students on American History and encouraging…
Justin Reynolds talks about playing the iconic Smokey Robinson in MOTOWN
MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL is back to help San Diego celebrate the New Year with some amazing music. Following the story of musical is based on Berry Gordy’s life and the founding and running of the historic Motown music label. From Diana Ross to Michael Jackson many of Motown’s great artists and their music come to…