MOXIE Theatre Endures Repertory Venture with a Musical and a Play. Different Formats with Contrasting Plots, One Sweet, One Not,

Showcasing the Cast’s Versatility A Blog View by Alejandra Enciso-Dardashti “Little Women: The Broadway Musical,” Photo Desireé Clarke Miller It is great to see theatre companies stepping up with defying challenges during these questioning times when uncertainty takes over. Continuing its 20th anniversary season celebration, MOXIE is doing repertory for the first time, presenting Little Women, The […]
Blindspot Collective Presents “Another Day in Paradise”. A World-Premiere Documentary Musical based on interviews with San Diego’s unhoused community

The Piece Exposes the Urgency and Sensitivity of this Issue that Besets Not Only the County, but the United States as a Whole A Blog View by Alejandra Enciso-Dardashti Another Day in Paradise. Photo courtesy Blindspot Collective Blindspot continues to put important conversations on the table through its work and with its latest production Another Day in […]
Diversionary Celebrates West Coast Premiere of “Midnight at The Never Get”

A Heart-Wrenching Piece that Manifests the Power of Self-Love A Blog View by Alejandra Enciso-Dardashti Bryan Banville and Cody Bianchi. Photo by Talon Reed Cooper There is no doubt about the transformative power of music. Diversionary’s latest production Midnight at The Never Get proves and celebrates this power through a moving 90-minute production with two actors […]
North Coast Rep Brings the Fun in Funny with Latest Production “Incident At Our Lady Of Perpetual Help”

Currently Playing Until November 24 A Blog View by Alejandra Enciso-Dardashti Abbi Hoffpauir and Samantha Gorjanc. Photo by Aaron Rumley The Solana Beach theatre company is closing the year nicely with several debuts in the San Diego premiere of Incident At Our Lady Of Perpetual Help, a play written by Katie Forgette and directed by Jenny Sullivan. […]
The Los Angeles Theatre Center Hosts “Encuentro 2024” A Three Week Theatre Festival with 19 Companies Across the U.S and Puerto Rico

To Close this Sunday, November 10th A Blog View by Alejandra Enciso-Dardashti I have heard about the Encuentros happening at LATC and after 10 years of the first edition, From Another Zero had a chance to catch a glimpse of the magno event, be presente for a weekend, and see six shows out of the 19 theater companies and 165 […]
We Won Five Excellence in Journalism Awards!

¡Ganamos Cinco Premios a la Excelencia en Periodismo! Alejandra Enciso-Dardashti wins 5 SD Press Club Awards Honoring Excellence in Journalism Last week, San Diego’s best media communicators were honored at the Excellence in Journalism Awards, hosted by the San Diego Press Club. More than 500 awards in 130 categories and 10 divisions are awarded to […]
New Village Arts in Carlsbad Kicks Off Season with “The Thanksgiving Play”
A Realistic Piece that States Facts Through Comedy A Blog View by Alejandra Enciso-Dardashti The Thanksgiving Play. Photo by Jason Sullivan New Village Arts started its 24-25 season on the right foot, opening with Larissa FastHorse’s The Thanksgiving Play. FastHorse is from the Sicangu Lakota Nation and is the first known female, Native playwright to be produced on […]
Onstage Playhouse Closes Season 41 with the World Premiere of MASA
A Love Letter to Memory A Blog View by Alejandra Enciso-Dardashti Salomon Maya, Veronica Burgess, Julian Ortega. Photo Daren Scott There is a line in José Cruz González’s Play, American Mariachi that says “Music is Memory“. Theatre is also memory. It serves as a record in many ways and, in the case of Onstage’s latest play MASA, […]
La Jolla Playhouse Hosts West Coast Premiere of Pulitzer Prize Winner, “Primary Trust”
A Raw and Moving Performance that Makes This Play One of the Best of the Playhouse Season Yet A Blog View by Alejandra Enciso-Dardashti James Urbaniak, Caleb Eberhardt, and James Udom in La Jolla Playhouse’s West Coast premiere production of PRIMARY TRUST; photo by Rich Soublet II. In television, especially in the live newscasts or -Saturday […]
Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen Come Back to The Globe with the West Coast Premiere of “Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors”
One Clever Act Full of Wit and Hysterical Performances A Blog View by Alejandra Enciso-Dardashti (Clockwise from left) Drew Droege, George Krissa, Linda Mugleston, Gizel Jiménez, and Brady Dalton Richards in Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors.Photo by Jim Cox. The creative duo of Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen are back at The Globe to bring the […]
“Everybody is clever nowadays”, LAMB’S PLAYERS debuts “The Importance of Being Earnest” On the Coronado Stage
This is their Third Oscar Wilde Production A Blog View by Alejandra Enciso-Dardashti The Importance of Being Earnest. Photo LAMB’S Players Theatre It never ceases to amaze me the afterlife classic works have and, the behind-the-scenes while they were being created and debuted. Irish playwright and poet, Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest is one of […]
In This Era of Crime Podcast-Binging, Who Does not Love a Good Murder Mystery?
Murder on the Orient Express, one of Agatha Christie’s top ten novels comes to the Old Globe Stage with an Adaptation by Ken Ludwig A Blog View by Alejandra Enciso-Dardashti The cast of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express. Photo by Jim Cox. The Old Globe continues its season presenting one of Agatha Christie’s top ten […]