8/2/21 8/2/21

Teatro San Diego

Teatro San Diego premiers their inaugural production SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD via streaming from August 5th - 15th. Executive Director Julio Catano and the talented creative team took some time to talk about their roles in and some of their favorite moments while creating this show.

8/1/21 8/1/21

57 CHEVY

57 CHEVY, now streaming at San Diego Rep is a delightful road trip down memory lane in this one man show starring Ricardo Salinas. This comedic play provides plenty of characters and stories as it recounts life as an immigrant family, living up to a father's dreams for his kids, and the beloved 57 Chevy.

7/27/21 7/27/21

Rita Moreno

o has captured audiences attention since the moment she first graced the screen in her teens, and hasn’t stopped being a powerhouse since. The documentary RITA MORENO: JUST A GIRL WHO DECIDED TO GO FOR IT is a fascinating look at Moreno’s roller coaster life, including struggles with self-esteem, sexual assault, and abusive relationships, the movie offers a look what success and happiness look like after a tremendous seven decade career.

7/26/21 7/26/21

BLURRED AROUND THE CORNERS

BLURRED AROUND THE CORNERS, written and performed by Steven Oberman offers an intimate play about a Doctor who championed those who needed it. Steven talks about creating and performing this play, which is playing through August 6-8th at Vista’s Broadway Theatre.

7/25/21 7/25/21

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

7/24/21 7/24/21

DR. GLAS

DR. GLAS, now streaming from North Coast Rep through August 15th tells the story of a doctor who finds it increasingly difficult to stay true to the “Do no harm” he promised when he became a doctor.

7/22/21 7/22/21

Kayden Phoenix on A LA BRAVA comics

Kayden Phoenix is a multifaceted talent; a writer, director, producer, and creator of the A LA BRAVA Latina superhero universe. You can just look at her website to see the awards her work has been nominated for and won. She has worked to increase visibility and representation for Latina artists in the entertainment industry, and decided to do the same by creating a dynamic Latina superhero universe with A LA BRAVA.

7/13/21 7/13/21

Barry Edelstein

Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director Barry Edelstein hosts THINKING SHAKESPEARE LOVE! and talks about working with the graduating class of The Old Globe and USD Shiley Graduate Theatre Program, the pandemic, and the enduring love of Shakespeare.

7/13/21 7/13/21

THINKING SHAKESPEARE LOVE!

In the true spirit of “The show must go on”, when the pandemic shut down theatre and in-person gatherings, the students of The Old Globe and University of San Diego Shiley Graduate Theatre program continued to do the work. That work has paid off for the graduating class of 2021 and is being celebrated in their live performance of THINKING SHAKESPEARE LOVE! A celebration of love through Shakespeare’s plays, poems, and songs July 15th and 16th at The Old Globe.

7/12/21 7/12/21

Alan Muraoka talks A GENTLEMANS GUIDE TO MURDER

If you are looking for some fantastic vocals, aristocratic hijinks, and want to support a good cause then look no further than CollaborAzian’s upcoming abridged A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER on July 15th. Directed by Alan Muraoka, and features an all-Asian American cast and production team, can be viewed through Broady on-demand, and all proceeds will benefit the Stop AAPI Hate initiative.

7/5/21 7/5/21

Eden Espinosa

Eden Espinosa brings her powerhouse vocals to help close out the summer cabaret series at The Old Globe this weekend July 9th - 11th. In a preview to the cabaret Espinosa talks about what to expect from her performances this weekend, what she did during the pandemic, and her excitement to return to San Diego.

6/28/21 6/28/21

DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE

DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE: A LOVE LETTER EXPERIENCE is the newest virtual and interactive theatre event from The Old Globe and offers a thoroughly captivating, romantic, and lovely experience delivered to you through the mail. Mailings continue on the 1st and 15th of each month while supplies last.

6/26/21 6/26/21

Carmen Cusack at The Old Globe

It's no accident that the start of this weekend's live concert performances by Carmen Cusack at The Old Globe is her singing "I can't wait to see your face" as she enters the stage. It's the most appropriate song for a performer and the audience who have waited through quarantine, zoom performances, and another technology-based theatre to make it to this point - a performer who is live on stage. Carmen is performing her live concert at The Old Globe through Sunday, June 27th.

6/25/21 6/25/21

SWEAT at Chance Theater

SWEAT, the Lynn Nottage play now streaming from Chance Theatre, proves itself to be a play that offers plenty of food for thought on work, relationships, and the seemingly elusive American Dream. SWEAT is streaming through July 18th.SWEAT, the Lynn Nottage play now streaming from Chance Theatre, proves itself to be a play that offers plenty of food for thought on work, relationships, and the seemingly elusive American Dream. SWEAT is streaming through July 18th.

6/24/21 6/24/21

THE QUEER WITCH CONSPIRACY

THE QUEER WITCH PROJECT streaming through June 27th from The Seeing Place theatre is a world premiere play that explores representation, inclusion, cultural appropiation, and what lines can be drawn that can’t be crossed. Based on true events in 2015-2016, it follows an online group named “The Queer Witch Project” started with good intentions, and ends with a controversy about selling human bones.

6/18/21 6/18/21

ONCE ON THIS ISLAND

ONCE ON THIS ISLAND, now playing at Moonlight Amphitheater through July 3rd is a joyful, colorful, and exuberant show with powerhouse vocals that would blow the roof of the theatre if the amphitheater had one.

6/16/21 6/16/21

Solea Pfeiffer

It’s summer, theatres are reopening, and Solea Pfeiffer is coming back to The Old Globe on June 19th and 20th to kick off their cabaret series, what more do you need to kickstart a great theatre season? When asked about the cabaret Solea said, “To be totally honest with you, this cabaret is just about joy.”

6/15/21 6/15/21

THE MANGO TREE

THE MANGO TREE, streaming from MOXIE Theatre, and a part of the SAY IT LOUD Juneteenth Festival from the San Diego Black Artists Collective is an excellent one-woman show about a river goddess, family, and just how much trouble one mango can get you. The show is available for streaming on June 15th, 18th, and 19th.

6/14/21 6/14/21

BEEHIVE

Often when thinking about the past it’s thought of in black and white, but BEEHIVE: THE 60S MUSICAL now playing from New Village Arts brings the songs and the personality of the 1960s into musical technicolor. This live show is running through July 25th at the Flower Fields stage in Carlsbad.

6/11/21 6/11/21

Juneteenth SD celebration guide

San Diego Theatres have many different options for audiences looking to celebrate Juneteenth. With events starting on Sunday, June 13th there are events to enjoy through June 19th! Here is a quick guide to Juneteenth celebrations throughout San Diego