Posts by David Dixon
Honoring Tradition and Community
Kathy Brombacher is no novice when it comes to staging Fiddler on the Roof. In 2012, the Founder and Producing Artistic Director Emeritus of Moonlight Stage Productions was responsible for a well-received version at the Amphitheatre.
Read MoreLooking for Love in the Big Apple
Tell Me on a Sunday does not have any kind of extravaganza usually associated with composer, Andrew Lloyd Webber. There are no crashing chandeliers, dancing cats, roller-skating singers or Technicolor Dreamcoats.
Read MoreComical Havoc in Terre Haute, Indiana
Season 2016 of Lamb’s Players Theatre starts with a revival of a popular farcical hit. Artistic Director, Robert Smyth, previously staged Larry Shue’s beloved comedy, The Nerd, which received raves from critics and audiences.
Read MoreLeading a Growing Theatre Company
Circle Circle dot dot (CCdd) has been creating original plays covering a variety of topics over the last several years in locations such as the La Jolla Playhouse, Ocean Beach Playhouse and San Diego Dance Theater’s White Box. On December 8, the group in collaboration with San Diego University’s Pride Center presented a two-hour rotating installation project entitled LGBTQ+ On-Campus.
Read MoreHonoring a Very Special Christmas Eve
During prior seasons, the Diversionary Theatre has produced unconventional Christmas shows. Last year, the LGBT Company presented Tru, a monodrama where Truman Capote reflected on his fascinating life right around the holidays.
Read MoreRadio Show for the Holidays
Many Christmas stories look fondly at the past and New Village Arts Theatre’s production of The 1940’s Radio Hour is no exception. Former Carlsbad resident Walton Jones’ 1979 script to the Broadway play with music pays homage to tunes and entertainment from the first half of the 20th century.
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