The Old Globe presents the 12th annual Powers New Voices Festival from January 10 to January 12, 2025, featuring a series of play readings that celebrates new American works. The festival opens with Celebrating Community Voices, showcasing six short plays by local playwrights including Brittany Allen and Lara Benusis. The following days include full-length readings of plays such as Alien Girls by Amy Berryman and The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Marco Antonio Rodriguez, adapted from the novel by Junot Díaz. Directed by notable figures like Barry Edelstein, the festival highlights fresh perspectives and stories from emerging and established playwrights.
Celebrating Community Voices (1/10/25-1/10/25)
Alien Girls (1/11/25-1/11/25)
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (1/11/25-1/11/25)
Loving Come (1/12/25-1/12/25)
Tell Them I'm Still Young (1/12/25-1/12/25)
Loving Come (1/12/25-1/12/25)
Tell Them I'm Still Young (1/12/25-1/12/25)
Alien Girls (1/11/25-1/11/25)
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (1/11/25-1/11/25)
Celebrating Community Voices (1/10/25-1/10/25)
As You Like It (10/29/24-11/24/24)
Bob Fosse’s Dancin’ (4/17/22-5/29/22)
The Gardens of Anuncia (9/10/21-10/17/21)
Hair (8/10/21-9/26/21)
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Regency Girls
The Old Globe (4/2 - 5/4) | |
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PERIL IN THE ALPS
North Coast Repertory (4/16 - 5/18) | |
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The Hot Wing King
Cygnet Theatre (4/9 - 5/2) | |
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The Janeiad
The Old Globe (6/21 - 7/13) | |
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3 Summers of Lincoln
La Jolla Playhouse (2/18 - 4/6) | |
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9 to 5 the Musical
Old Town Temecula Community Theater (4/4 - 4/20) | |
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Mary's Wedding
Scripps Ranch Theatre (4/4 - 4/27) | |
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Once on This Island
Oceanside Theatre Company (3/28 - 4/13) | |
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True West
The Roustabouts Theatre Co. (3/27 - 4/13) | |
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THE JUMP UP!
Epstein Family Amphitheater (4/26 - 4/26) | |
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