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There’s an elephant onstage at the San Diego Civic Theatre—and from my fourth-row seat, I could actually see her blink. Of course, Rosie isn’t a real elephant. She is one of the extraordinary puppets that help bring Water for Elephants to life, but that distinction becomes surprisingly easy to forget. Based on Sara Gruen’s bestselling […]
Opening night of Hell’s Kitchen in San Diego already felt like a party before we even stepped inside the Civic Theatre. Broadway San Diego hosted a block party-style gathering on the plaza, complete with a DJ, treats, a photo booth and plenty of things to do before the show. Even members of the cast joined […]
Great Scott! The Back To The Future Musical North American Tour was an unexpected thrill ride. The talent is superb, and the electrifying special effects seamlessly transport the audience to 1955 and back to 1985. As Marty McFly would say, “that’s heavy.” The multi-award winning musical is heavy on the talent. Don Stephenson as Doc […]
Make way for Aladdin the Musical in San Diego! Broadway San Diego brings Agrabah to the Civic Theater downtown. It’s the perfect performance for families, and a fresh take on the well-known movie. Aladdin, adapted from the Academy Award®-winning animated Disney film and centuries-old folktales including “One Thousand and One Nights,” is brought to fresh […]
With “Motown” in the title, you’d expect for this musical to knock your socks off with a song-list that would rival Dick Clark’s Top 40. It does. It did. As soon as the curtain rises, the energy starts and doesn’t quit! In this first national tour of “Motown The Musical,” the story centers around the rise […]
Kristen Bell and Ted Danson Comic-Con The Good Place. Photo S. Valle
