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SUMMER THEATER PREVIEW 2019

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Aired on KSDS-FM on 5/31/19 VENUE: Theaters around San Diego County What’s new in San Diego theater this summer? Nearly everything. There are world premieres everywhere: two at The Old Globe, three at the La Jolla Playhouse, one at the San Diego Rep and one at North Coast Rep. Plus, lots of San Diego premieres. The Globe just opened “Ken Ludwig’s The Gods of Comedy,” in which modern-day classics professors and college coeds are confronted by screwball Greek deities Read More →

FALL THEATER PREVIEW

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Aired on KSDS-FM on 8/9/19 RUN DATES: 9/19 - 12/19 VENUE: Musicals at theaters around the county Read the full review here.http://www.jazz88.org/CenterStage/ Read More →

“ANOTHER ROLL OF THE DICE” at North Coast Repertory Theatre

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Posted at TimesofSanDiego.com on 7/23/19 RUN DATES: 7/10/19 - 8/11/19 VENUE: North Coast Repertory Theatre You can call them dames or dolls or molls, or even judys. And for every doll, there’s a guy (aka thugs, gamblers, grifters, skunks, lunks, punks, thieves and philanderers). They’re all denizens of Runyanland, the colorful underworld of 1930s/’40s New York created by journalist/short story writer Damon Runyon (1880-1946). Dese guys was canonized in the show many call ‘the perfect musical’: 1950’s “Guys and Read More →

“THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX” at The Old Globe

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Posted at TimesofSanDiego.com on 7/25/19 RUN DATES: 7/6/19 - 8/11/19 VENUE: The Old Globe He’s the mouse that roared (in an unprepossessing kind of way). Big ears, huge heart, unflagging curiosity – and an unquenchable desire to be a courageous, dragon-slaying, Princess-rescuing hero. That’s “The Tale of Despereaux,” as told in a world premiere musical at The Old Globe. The show is based on Kate DiCamillo’s beloved 2003 Newbery Medal-winning fantasy novel, and the 2008 Universal Pictures computer-generated animated film Read More →

FEATURE: THEATER FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS

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Posted at TimesofSanDiego.com on 8/5/19 Theater for Young Professionals Grooming -- and paying -- young performers Read the full review here Read More →

“LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS” at New Village Arts

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Aired on KSDS-FM on 6/28/19 RUN DATES: 5/24/19 - 8/4/19 VENUE: New Village Arts Everywhere you look these days, there’s a book, show or movie about ‘the end of the world as we know it.’ We can die by disease, monsters, zombies, natural disaster, nuclear catastrophe… and then, of course, there’s the man-eating plant. That would be Audrey II, from the 1982 horror comedy rock musical perennial, “Little Shop of Horrors,” with its clever book and lyrics by the late Read More →