The Old Globe Hosts Commissioned World Premiere of “Empty Ride”
A Poetic and Chaotic Work by Keiko Green Kisa (Michele Selene Ang), a Japanese woman from Ishinomaki, a small fisherman town, is an aspiring painter studying art in Paris. There is a horrible earthquake followed by a tsunami where Kisa’s mom is swept away. She finds out when a friend calls and tells her to […]
Cygnet Theatre Opens the Year with Jon Robin Baitz’s “Other Desert Cities”
A Family’s Skeletons are Tucked in Glamour, Hollywood, and Bent Truths It is 2004 in the upscale house of Polly (Rosina Reynolds) and Lyman Wyeth (Alan Rust) in Palm Springs. The couple in their youth took Hollywood by storm to later engage in more serene roles while caring for their three children. It has been […]
LAMB’s Players Brings Encore Production of ONCE
The Musical Debuted at the Coronado Stage in 2018 You cannot go wrong with ONCE. It is such a beautiful musical. Yet, some people consider it to be “too folkie.” Based on the 2007 film of the same name by John Carney with music and lyrics by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová. The book for the […]
New Village Arts in Carlsbad Hosts San Diego Premiere Of Lauren Gunderson’s “The Half-Life of Marie Curie”
A Two-Actor, One-Act Piece with Strong Portrayals and Amazing Lighting Having different formats of work coincide is one of the highlights of my existence. So, I was glad to see this play was opening in parallel with reading the book “La ridícula idea de no volver a verte” (The Ridiculous Idea of Not Seeing You […]
The Old Globe Premieres the San Diego Production of “Appropiate”
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s multi-Tony Award Winning Play I can point out so many things about San Diego. The culinary scene aside, the theatre scene and the vibrant theatre community in this town have continued to go strong despite all the intended obstacles from the outside world that clearly does not understand (nor care) about the power […]
WICKED is Back in San Diego
The Beloved Musical Hit all the Classic Soft Spots with an Added Fresh Take for All Time Fans, and The New Ones Carried Over from the Film Adaptation I cannot help but feel tingly when San Diego goes Emerald. Wicked has a hefty history that keeps adding, starting with Gregory Maguire’s 1995 novel. A very dark story about politics, […]
¡Ganamos cinco premios a la excelencia en periodismo!
El San Diego Press Club reconoce lo mejor del condado en medios y comunicación La semana pasada, los mejores comunicadores de medios en San Diego fueron homenajeados en los Premios a la Excelencia en el Periodismo, organizados por el San Diego Press Club. En su 51ª edición anual, se otorgaron más de 500 premios en […]
We Won Five Excellence in Journalism Awards
¡Ganamos Cinco Premios a la Excelencia en Periodismo! Last week, San Diego’s top media professionals were recognized at the Excellence in Journalism Awards, hosted by the San Diego Press Club. In its 51st annual edition, more than 500 awards across 130 categories and 10 divisions were presented, honoring the region’s most outstanding reporters, writers, artists, […]
