UC Santa Barbara Brings ‘Death of Kings’ to Verona
Naked Shakes’ production travels to Italy, then back to Santa Barbara in fall.
Maggie Yates
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‘The Book of Will’ Hits the Stage in Solvang
A boisterous ode to the Bard adds a dose of comedy to the story of Shakespeare.
Sneak a Peek at ETC’s Upcoming Season in Santa Barbara
A free preview party for Ensemble Theatre’s 45th lineup is September 7.
Ronald Reagan Comes to Santa Barbara’s Center Stage Theater to Save the World
The new work “Ronald Reagan Saves the World” has its world premiere in Downtown Santa Barbara’s favorite black-box theater.
Pint Lizards Present ‘The Breakfast Club’
Blue Owl opens its downtown Santa Barbara doors for pub-friendly performance that’s equal parts acting, drinking, and nostalgia.
Theater Review | ‘American Mariachi’ at Solvang Festival Theater
PCPA’s production embraces cultural traditions — both new and old.
Ojai Playwrights Conference Inspires Next Generation of Theater Talent
The 2023 Festival marks Jeremy B. Cohen’s first as OPC’s producing artistic director.
Review | ‘La bohème’
The Music Academy’s summer opera production brings 1830s Paris to 2011 Brooklyn.
Theater Review | ‘Guys and Dolls’ at Santa Barbara City College Garvin Theatre
Big-band style music, affable gamblers, and charming romance fuel this high energy classic musical.
Theater Preview | ‘I Can Hear You, Dammit!’ to Have World Premiere at Center Stage in Downtown Santa Barbara
A woman in a coma is the focus of a new dramedy by Claudia McGarry.