Review: PRIMARY TRUST at La Jolla Playhouse
by ErinMarie Reiter - October 06, 2024
“Primary Trust,” now playing at La Jolla Playhouse, is a lovely and meditative play that offers a portrait of the loneliness of living a life safe within self-drawn limits and how wonderful and sometimes painful it can be to open up your world to new experiences. “Primary Trust plays at La Jolla Pla...
Review: San Diego Symphony Shines at New Jacobs Music Center Opening
by Ron Bierman - October 02, 2024
What did our critic think of SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY SHINES AT NEW JACOBS MUSIC CENTER OPENING!
Shortly after the waterfront’s Rady Shell opened in 2021, I was standing in a short line behind San Diego Symphony CEO Martha Gilmer and complimented her on the Rady’s awesome state-of-the-art sound system. T...
Review: DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS at The Old Globe
by ErinMarie Reiter - September 27, 2024
Drac is back just in time for San Diego's spooky season at the Old Globe, in the fast-paced, campy, silly, and sexy spoof “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors.” Dare I say, it’s a fang-tastic time at the theatre....
Review: “AGATHA CHRISTIE'S MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS” at The Old Globe
by ErinMarie Reiter - September 26, 2024
The Old Globe doubles down on bringing famous literary detectives to the stage with a comic twist. They follow their recent Sherlock adaption with the famously fastidious Hercule Poirot in “Agatha Christie’s Murder on The Orient Express.” With a stunning set design and a spirited cast, this whodunit...
Review: 'THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST' at Lamb's Players Theatre
by ErinMarie Reiter - September 26, 2024
“The Importance of Being Earnest” is a lighthearted production with a clever and comedic cast that joyfully delights in poking fun at the rules and protocols of Victorian society. “The Importance of Being Earnest” plays at Lamb’s Players Theatre through November 10th....
Review: 'JERSEY BOYS' at CCAE Theatricals
by ErinMarie Reiter - September 24, 2024
“Jersey Boys,” now playing at CCAE Theatricals through October 6th, invites you to New Jersey and asks, “Who loves you?” Judging by the audience, the answer is everyone....
Review: 'CONSTELLATIONS' at Chalk Circle Collective
by ErinMarie Reiter - September 18, 2024
'Constellations' is touching, smart, funny, and heartbreaking. It is extraordinarily performed with clear, and compelling performances that go straight to the heart. “Constellations” plays through September 29th at Liberty Station....
Review: 'RICHARD O'BRIEN'S THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW' at Cygnet Theatre
by ErinMarie Reiter - September 18, 2024
Whether this is your first time or a return visit to the castle, Cygnet's 'Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show is a delightfully fun production with talented performers, strong vocals, fishnet stockings, and platform heels. ...