Posts by Welton Jones
La Jolla Playhouse Premiere: Finding a Team to Deal With Death
In the midst of life comes word of impending death. Who can help and how, is Melissa Ross’s question with ‘The Luckiest.
Read MoreIn the Midst of Sylvan Balboa Park, the Old Globe’s ‘As You Like It’ Thrives
The Globe has pulled ‘As You Like It’ ahead into the 18th Century with nary a hitch in a lovely outdoor production nicely staged by Jessica Stone and dressed by a gang of outdoor formalists.
Read MoreTodd Blakesley Sighs Over Trump Voter in Fringe Show at Balboa Park
Todd Blakesley Rules. He’s back for the 2019 San Diego Fringe Festival with a gentle look at the fate of a Trump voter and, though the Fringe’s movement to Balboa Park has caused some confusion, he’s worth it.
Read MoreZombies Threatening La Jolla Playhouse? Ho Hum
The familiar gang of zombies dragging through the streets greets La Jolla playgoers with little to say or do except, well, BOO!
Read MoreEveryone Wants to Tell You ‘What You Are’ In Old Globe Premiere
The tensions of generation gap rage toward helpless failure in JC Lee’s new drama of coping with contemporary contempt.
Read MoreKen Ludwig’s Gods Almighty From Olympus Make Happy Ending at Old Globe
A classics grad student needs help and Zeus sends the Gods of Comedy in the Ken Ludwig farce at the Globe, a welcome comedy romp with room to grow,
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