SD Opera 'Pagliacci' disappoints

San Diego Opera opens 49th season with disappointing "Pagliacci"

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 2:14am on January 26, 2014☆⚑

Carole King feted at all-star concert

James Taylor, Lady Gaga & Jason Mraz helped salute Carole King at all-star MusiCares concert

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 1:06pm on January 25, 2014☆⚑

Actor's Diary: Summoning the 'sisters' by Tiffany Tang, Special To The U-t

Intrepid Shakespeare cast member Tiffany Tang talks 'Macbeth.'

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 7:25pm on January 24, 2014☆⚑

Ever-roaming LuPone about to hit town

Tony Award-winner and Broadway icon chats about epic career, Balboa Theatre show.

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 3:31pm on January 24, 2014☆⚑

Playhouse to premiere 'Hunchback'

La Jolla theater will stage Disney-sprung musical, plus 'Ether Dome.'

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 9:00am on January 24, 2014☆⚑

Musicals, new works in Cygnet season

Old Town theater announces 'Pageant,' 'The Whale,' Shepard duet and more.

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 7:00pm on January 23, 2014☆⚑

Old Globe hosting mayoral talk on housing

Free public forum is tied to West Coast premiere of 'Bethany.'

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 6:30pm on January 23, 2014☆⚑

'Crumbs' reunites director, playwright

Moxie artistic chief reviving Nottage play she worked on for premiere in NYC.

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 5:20pm on January 21, 2014☆⚑

Vereen Awards to honor top student actors

Tony-winner is namesake of Broadway/SD series that will send finalists to NYC.

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 7:17pm on January 20, 2014☆⚑

Review: Ion's 'Bug' showcases new actors

Talented cast bring visceral thrill to dark psychdrama

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 3:22pm on January 19, 2014☆⚑

Meet the San Diego opera chorus

After 25 seasons, Rita Cantos Cartwright is still excited to be on stage in the chorus

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 3:00pm on January 18, 2014☆⚑

'Bethany' opens window onto fight to survive

Playwright Marks wrote Globe piece after losing job in financial industry.

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 6:57pm on January 17, 2014☆⚑

A sharp show not in the cards for 'Nunsense'

Good laughs prove a little hard to come by in Moonlight musical comedy.

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 5:27pm on January 17, 2014☆⚑

Where to see theater-awards nominees now

A look at what's happening with a half-dozen artists up for Craig Noel honors.

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 9:10pm on January 15, 2014☆⚑

Catching up with casting on theater scene

Acting lineups announced at Playhouse, Globe, Intrepid.

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 2:31pm on January 15, 2014☆⚑

'Bug' is a beast for actors

Ion Theatre staging revival of Tracy Letts' tough, paranoia-laced play.

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 6:41pm on January 14, 2014☆⚑

'Who Am I This Time?' a treat at North Coast Rep

Calling humans "Homo sapiens" or "Homo erectus" is a misnomer, according to Tom, the narrator of "Who Am I This Time? (& Other Conundrums of Love)" put on by the North Coast Repertory Theatr…

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 3:55pm on January 12, 2014☆⚑

A treat for Opera patrons by Vincent Andrunas • Special To U-t

San Diego Opera recognizes its patrons and major supporters.

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 9:00am on January 12, 2014☆⚑

Ron Ray, 79; versatile theater artist

Actor-director-teacher was a key influence on San Diego's stage scene.

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 3:51pm on January 11, 2014☆⚑

Dow Divas make a difference for the opera

Investment club donates $500,000 to support San Diego Opera

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 3:00pm on January 11, 2014☆⚑

Musical 'Beauty' is a looker in latest visit

Touring show boasts a winning turn by SDSU-trained actress as Belle.

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 4:34pm on January 9, 2014☆⚑

Tupac musical heading to Broadway

Playhouse-linked producer among those backing 'Holler If Ya Hear Me.'

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 5:13pm on January 8, 2014☆⚑

'Suzette' is set for Playhouse POP tour

Tasmanian playwright's new work will tour schools before public performances.

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 1:37pm on January 8, 2014☆⚑

Drama lords hitting the boards at Moonlight

Three local artistic chiefs will join casts of Vista company's summer musicals.

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 8:08pm on January 7, 2014☆⚑

'Who Am I?' an answer to playwright's quest

North Coast Rep staging long-in-development adaptation of Vonnegut stories.

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 11:48am on January 7, 2014☆⚑