The Great Gatsby – San Diego Story

Calif. Ballet Goes to Jazzy Dark Side in ‘The Great Gatsby’

By Kris Eitland | April 5, 2018 |

“There are lots of tuxes and fringe, Charleston and jazz. Having Lisa Hightower sing and improvise, well, that takes ballet to another level.“Watch for the partnering. It’s very physical and my dancers make high-flying lifts and tosses look easy…”

Falling in Love During World War II

By David Dixon | August 8, 2016 |

For summer 2016, the San Diego theatre company, Different Stages, selected two comedies that incorporate humor and pathos. Earlier this season at Lamplighter’s Community Theatre, Jerry Pilato directed a friendship dramedy, The Dixie Swim Club.