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Las Vegas' longest-running scripted show, "Menopause The Musical" has been seen by more than 11 million women worldwide! Now the show comes alive at the Welk Resort Theatre in Escondido. Voted 2015's ... [more+]

Las Vegas' longest-running scripted show, "Menopause The Musical" has been seen by more than 11 million women worldwide! Now the show comes alive at the Welk Resort Theatre in Escondido. Voted 2015's best live show by "Vegas Seven", this joyful musical parody tells the tale of four ladies with nothing in common except a certain black lace bra. They meet by chance at a lingerie sale in a department store and end up poking fun at their woeful hot flashes, forgetfulness, mood swings, wrinkles, night sweats and chocolate binges. With classic tunes from the '60s, '70s and '80s moving the action along, these diverse women in "Menopause The Musical" create a sisterhood as they realize that menopause is a shared experience. [less-]

It's the summer of 1776, and the nation is ready to declare independence — if only our founding fathers can agree to do it. "1776" follows John Adams of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylva... [more+]

It's the summer of 1776, and the nation is ready to declare independence — if only our founding fathers can agree to do it. "1776" follows John Adams of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania and Thomas Jefferson of Virginia as they attempt to convince the members of the Second Continental Congress to vote for independence from the shackles of the British monarchy by signing the Declaration of Independence. This funny, insightful and compelling drama is coupled with a striking score and legendary book. Be there when JCompany Youth Theatre presents this all-female production of "1776" at the David & Dorothea Garfield Theatre in La Jolla. [less-]

Live stand-up comedy at it's finest! Come out to support the 2019 San Diego Comedy Festival and watch the competition LIVE! Comedians who have submitted from all over the country compete in the San Di... [more+]

Live stand-up comedy at it's finest! Come out to support the 2019 San Diego Comedy Festival and watch the competition LIVE! Comedians who have submitted from all over the country compete in the San Diego Comedy Festival "Contest Round 1" shows Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday night. It's a different comedian every show! Winners from these "Contest Round 1" shows will go on to compete in the "Semi-Finals" on Saturday night. Then those winners will then go on to compete in the "Finals" on Sunday night at 8:00pm where the funniest TOP 6 COMEDIAN will compete for cash prizes totaling $2,500! See www.comedypalace.com or SanDiegoComedyFest.com for more show info. [less-]

Blackmail. It’s such a dirty word. All Short Man wants is a friend. Someone to go for a drink with, someone who’s always there to listen. All Tall Man wants is his identity as an undocumented immi... [more+]

Blackmail. It’s such a dirty word. All Short Man wants is a friend. Someone to go for a drink with, someone who’s always there to listen. All Tall Man wants is his identity as an undocumented immigrant kept secret, and so he agrees to become Short Man’s friend. But Tall Man is about to find out just what a high price he has paid to buy his blackmailer’s silence in "Nocturnal" at Escondido's Patio Playhouse. [less-]

Based on Italian director Federico Fellini’s comic masterpiece of biographical filmmaking, "8 ½, Nine" is a sultry and enchanting musical that follows the life of world-famous film director Guido C... [more+]

Based on Italian director Federico Fellini’s comic masterpiece of biographical filmmaking, "8 ½, Nine" is a sultry and enchanting musical that follows the life of world-famous film director Guido Contini as he prepares his latest picture and balances the numerous women in his life while drifting towards a nervous breakdown. As his sanity disintegrates, he drifts into nostalgic reverie, eventually focusing on a formative encounter of his life which occurred at the age of nine. "Nine" was a Tony Award winner for Best Musical and Best Score. [less-]

The Old Man has kept his post as the sole caretaker of the moon for as long as he and his wife can remember. When his wife is drawn away by a mysterious melody sparking memories of their shared past, ... [more+]

The Old Man has kept his post as the sole caretaker of the moon for as long as he and his wife can remember. When his wife is drawn away by a mysterious melody sparking memories of their shared past, the Old Man must decide between duty and love. Luckily he chooses the latter, and what follows is an imaginative sea-faring epic, encompassing apocalyptic storms, civil wars, leviathans of the deep and cantankerous ghosts, as well as the fiercest obstacle of all: change. This is a story of time and tides and quests, the sort of fable on which mythologies are founded. [less-]

Genesis Opera Theatre presents Ruggero Leoncavallo's "Pagliacci" at the STAR Repertory Theatre in Escondido. A true opera classic, "Pagliacci" (the clown) is the story of a traveling acting troupe wit... [more+]

Genesis Opera Theatre presents Ruggero Leoncavallo's "Pagliacci" at the STAR Repertory Theatre in Escondido. A true opera classic, "Pagliacci" (the clown) is the story of a traveling acting troupe with hidden rivalries and secret love affairs. In Italian with English supertitles. With a talented cast of 20 and live orchestra directed by Tim Leon, "Pagliacci" is sure to entertain! [less-]

"Sister Act" is a feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet, and was nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. When disco diva, D... [more+]

"Sister Act" is a feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet, and was nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. When disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier, witnesses a murder, she’s put in protective custody in the one place the cops are sure she won't be a found — a convent. Disguised as a nun, she finds herself at odds with both the rigid lifestyle and uptight Mother Superior. Using her unique disco moves and singing talent to inspire the choir, Deloris breathes new life into the church and community but, in doing so, blows her cover. Soon, the gang is giving chase, only to find themselves up against Deloris and the power of her newfound sisterhood. Enjoy this show — filled with powerful gospel music, outrageous dancing and a truly moving story — at San Diego’s Horton Grand Theatre. [less-]

Inspired by Miguel de Cervantes’ seventeenth-century masterpiece Don Quixote, "Man of La Mancha" is one of the most successful musicals in Broadway history. Powerful, brutal, hilarious, and heartbre... [more+]

Inspired by Miguel de Cervantes’ seventeenth-century masterpiece Don Quixote, "Man of La Mancha" is one of the most successful musicals in Broadway history. Powerful, brutal, hilarious, and heartbreaking, "Man of La Mancha" celebrates the perseverance of a dying old man who refuses to relinquish his ideals or his passion. The celebrated score includes “The Impossible Dream,” “I, Don Quixote,” “Dulcinea,” “I Really Like Him,” “Little Bird,” and “To Each His Dulcinea.” [less-]

"Chaps!" is like Monty Python crossed with the Wild West in this hilarious musical treat. When America's favorite singing cowboy Tex Riley and his troupe are late for a special 1944 broadcast, a BBC c... [more+]

"Chaps!" is like Monty Python crossed with the Wild West in this hilarious musical treat. When America's favorite singing cowboy Tex Riley and his troupe are late for a special 1944 broadcast, a BBC crew has to act fast to fake the down-home Western radio performance. Packed with great cowboy music, it’s an hilarious show the entire family will enjoy! "Chaps!" at Lamb's Players Theatre in Coronado features a book by Jahnna Beecham and Malcolm Hillgartner, directed by Robert Smyth, musical direction by Jon Lorenz, with choreography by Deborah Gilmour Smyth. [less-]

"The Trump Clown Show" offers a highly-interactive cathartic experience for those who believe that the current inhabitant of the White House is the biggest fool in the free world. A trio of contempora... [more+]

"The Trump Clown Show" offers a highly-interactive cathartic experience for those who believe that the current inhabitant of the White House is the biggest fool in the free world. A trio of contemporary clowns, accompanied by a professional cellist, bring you the highs and lows of Clown Trump's relationship with Clown Putin and Clown Kim Jong Un, with visits by other clowns in Trump's clown world. Clown Trump is fueled by your anger, yet he wants your approval, so come boo him on at San Diego's Ocean Beach Playhouse. [less-]

The San Diego Women’s Chorus invites you to attend our monumental 2019 spring concert, "Quiet No More: A Choral Celebration of Stonewall." This inspiring event will honor the 50th anniversary of the... [more+]

The San Diego Women’s Chorus invites you to attend our monumental 2019 spring concert, "Quiet No More: A Choral Celebration of Stonewall." This inspiring event will honor the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising. SDWC will present the San Diego premiere of “Quiet No More,” a brand new, unique work that will commemorate and convey the impact and legacy of Stonewall. SDWC is the only stand-alone women's chorus that be performing this multi-movement work as a stand-alone ensemble. In addition to the "Quiet No More" commission, SDWC will be performing a selection of electrifying and empowering pieces, including songs like "You Will Be Found" from the hit Broadway musical "Dear Evan Hansen," and the Isley Brothers' throwback, "Fight the Power." You won’t want to miss this powerful concert! “Quiet No More” will tell the Stonewall story clearly and passionately, and will include previously unheard voices and the latest historical insights. The history of Stonewall balances the uprising’s continuing impact in the present moment with the future campaigning work still to be done. A blend of classical, musical theater and pop styles, the music will incorporate the perspectives of women and other minority participants in the uprising. You will NOT want to miss the San Diego premiere of this exciting, and important, work! Concert will be ASL-interpreted for deaf and hard of hearing patrons and the venue is ADA accessible. [less-]

Roald Dahl's amazing tale is now San Diego's golden ticket! It's the perfect recipe for a delectable treat: songs from the original film, including "Pure Imagination," "The Candy Man," and "I've Got a... [more+]

Roald Dahl's amazing tale is now San Diego's golden ticket! It's the perfect recipe for a delectable treat: songs from the original film, including "Pure Imagination," "The Candy Man," and "I've Got a Golden Ticket," alongside a toe-tapping and ear-tickling new score from the songwriters behind "Hairspray". Willy Wonka is opening his marvelous and mysterious chocolate factory ... to a lucky few. That includes Charlie Bucket, whose bland life is about to burst with color and confection beyond his wildest dreams. He and four other golden ticket winners embark on a mesmerizing joyride through a world of pure imagination. Now's your chance to experience the wonders of Wonka like never before. Get ready for Oompa-Loompas, incredible inventions, the great glass elevator and "more, more, more" when this everlasting showstopper unfolds at the San Diego Civic Theatre. [less-]

See if you can spot Gray Whales migrating down to Baja California on an Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Tour. Each year these magnificent creatures pass by Oceanside on their way south to breed, and ridin... [more+]

See if you can spot Gray Whales migrating down to Baja California on an Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Tour. Each year these magnificent creatures pass by Oceanside on their way south to breed, and riding aboard a luxury catamaran is one of the best ways to see them. While aboard you might also catch a glimpse of dolphins or other whales, and any sightings will be pointed out and narrated by an expert captain, who is also a certified naturalist. And even if the whales aren't being cooperative, you can enjoy fabulous ocean views as you cruise along on the comfortable boat, taking advantage of the covered and open-air seating areas during the scenic two-hour journey. [less-]

Enjoy up-close views of the beautiful marine life, sea cliffs and seven caves of the La Jolla Ecological Reserve on a two-hour guided kayaking tour. No experience is necessary for this fun excursion, ... [more+]

Enjoy up-close views of the beautiful marine life, sea cliffs and seven caves of the La Jolla Ecological Reserve on a two-hour guided kayaking tour. No experience is necessary for this fun excursion, and life-jackets are provided. After a brief lesson, you'll paddle out on a two-person kayak with an experienced and friendly guide to marvel at Arch Cave, Sunny Jim's Cave and others, and maybe even steer through the amazing double-sided Clam Cave (ocean conditions permitting). If you're lucky, you might even catch glimpses of sea lions, (harmless) leopard sharks, Garibaldi fish and/or dolphins before returning to shore. [less-]

Magic Shop San Diego and 3 Generations, Inc. are proud to present an extraordinary dinner theater experience. Situated in the historic Gaslamp District of downtown San Diego, the Illusions Theatre and... [more+]

Magic Shop San Diego and 3 Generations, Inc. are proud to present an extraordinary dinner theater experience. Situated in the historic Gaslamp District of downtown San Diego, the Illusions Theatre and Bar is the perfect location to celebrate special occasions with a sensory experience beyond anything you can imagine. Gourmet food, fine liquors and wine enhance the spectacular entertainment from some of the most talented magicians in the country. This parlor magic show has been specially designed and choreographed for Illusions Theatre. It's not just a magic show; it's an adventure through your mind and a test of your imagination. [less-]

As Jordan Berman pounds the New York City pavement searching for Mr. Right, he wards off lonely nights with his trio of close-knit girlfriends. As singles’ nights turn into bachelorette parties, Jor... [more+]

As Jordan Berman pounds the New York City pavement searching for Mr. Right, he wards off lonely nights with his trio of close-knit girlfriends. As singles’ nights turn into bachelorette parties, Jordan must face his own capacity to love and be loved. This hilarious and heart-wrenching Broadway comedy dives into the trenches of urban single life and the aspirational gay wedding, reminding us that you can’t hurry love -- no matter how much you wish you could. [less-]

With more than 100 speciality martinis to choose from, an array of delicious food, and top live acts from L.A., New York and beyond, Martinis Above Fourth | Table + Stage is the ultimate supper club e... [more+]

With more than 100 speciality martinis to choose from, an array of delicious food, and top live acts from L.A., New York and beyond, Martinis Above Fourth | Table + Stage is the ultimate supper club experience. On any given night, you'll enjoy entertainment ranging from jazz to pop to American standards, and even acts like an expert Dame Edna impersonator, comedians like Alec Mapa, movie and Broadway stars like Molly Ringwald and country musicians like Ty Herndon. Sit back and relax over a martini and treat yourself to a meal or a snack while you bask in the sounds of live music, comedy and more. Martinis Above Fourth | Table + Stage offers a hip, eclectic dining and entertainment experience in an upscale yet decidedly unstuffy environment. [less-]

Move and groove to a new generation of San Diego jazz artists as they take the outdoor stage at the Market Creek Plaza Amphitheater, along the banks of the beautiful Chollas Creek, for a great summer ... [more+]

Move and groove to a new generation of San Diego jazz artists as they take the outdoor stage at the Market Creek Plaza Amphitheater, along the banks of the beautiful Chollas Creek, for a great summer concert taking place over Memorial Day Weekend. Unique on the San Diego jazz scene in setting as well as purpose, this concert series which has made its mark in the area, draws crowds from across San Diego County, Southern California and neighboring states. The impressive lineup includes Steppin' Session with Choc James and SDC Factory, Wildside Band, Sons of Mystro, Lin Rountree, Kendrick Dial & The Lyrical Groove, Jazz In Pink, Reggie Codrington and more. Relax and enjoy hours of great music with food and drinks for purchase. To top it off, part of the proceeds from the event will benefit Mandate Project Impact's Youth Employment Training Program. Nothing can compare to the intimate open air experience and energized performances from our roster of jazz artists coming to the stage in 2019! [less-]

Every Friday night, San Diego's Cafe Sevilla Restaurant and Tapas Bar hosts "From Gypsy to Belly Dancing to Flamenco: The Journey", a dinner show featuring an authentic three-course meal and an atmosp... [more+]

Every Friday night, San Diego's Cafe Sevilla Restaurant and Tapas Bar hosts "From Gypsy to Belly Dancing to Flamenco: The Journey", a dinner show featuring an authentic three-course meal and an atmosphere of European elegance and Mediterranean spirit. These performances showcase the evolution of flamenco dance through the fusion of Moorish, Andalusian and Spanish folk dance performed by flamenco, gypsy, belly dancers, singers, percussionists and guitarists. You'll marvel at the passion, beauty and athleticism of this traditional art form as you feast on delicacies like the restaurant's famed Paella Valenciana and Crema Catalana. [less-]