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Motown: The Groove That Changed America
Mar
29
to Apr 30

Motown: The Groove That Changed America

  • California Center for the Arts, Escondido (map)
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Presented by CCAE Theatricals
After multiple sold out runs in the Center Theater, CCAE Theatricals’ Motown: The Groove that Changed America will move to the Center’s 1,500 seat Concert Hall in March 2024. The D. Ben-Jamin’ Band will be adding a live string section to the mix.

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Ordinary People
Mar
22
to Apr 2

Ordinary People

Presented by PowPAC, Poway's Community Theatre
Conrad Jarrett had an older brother named Buck, and now Buck is gone. What's left of young Conrad's family — his successful, well-intentioned father and his beautiful, but remote, mother — is in jeopardy, as is Conrad himself. They are "ordinary people," each fighting a difficult battle. This play goes to the essence of a young man, his friends and family, their relationships and, ultimately, survival.

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The House of Bernarda Alba
Mar
16
to Mar 22

The House of Bernarda Alba

Presented by SDSU School of Theater, Television, and Film
A masterpiece of the modern theater, The House of Bernarda Alba was written in 1936, just before the start of the Spanish Civil War. The play takes place in a small village in southern Spain following the funeral of Bernarda Alba’s second husband. After the mourners depart, the tyrannical matriarch announces to her five daughters that their period of mourning will last eight years.

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Puffs
Mar
2
to Mar 15

Puffs

  • Casa del Prado Theatre (map)
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Presented by San Diego Junior Theatre
For seven years, a certain boy wizard went to a certain Wizard School and conquered evil. This, however, is not his story. This is the story of the Puffs, who just happened to be there, too.

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National Comedy Theatre
Mar
1
to Mar 31

National Comedy Theatre

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Presented by National Comedy Theatre
Based entirely on audience suggestions, the cast of the NCT create the entire show completely on the spot. No script, no rehearsal - every show is completely different. It's fast moving, hilariously funny and the most fun allowed by California law.

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Various Shows
Mar
1
to Mar 9

Various Shows

Presented by Mockingbird Improv
Mockingbird Improv's shows are 100% made up on the spot - they range in styles from game show themes (like Whose Line Is It Anyway?) to genre improv such as an improvised Telenovela to experimental comedy.

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New Works Festival
Mar
31
to Apr 2

New Works Festival

  • Community Actors' Theatre (map)
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Presented by Trinity Theatre Company
Join Trinity Theatre as we present a series of Staged Readings of 10 New Works. These plays were selected from 400 submissions from local, national, and international playwrights, and are directed and presented by local artists.

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Slowgirl
Mar
10
to Apr 2

Slowgirl

Presented by OnStage Playhouse
The story of a teenager who flees to her reclusive uncle’s retreat in the Costa Rican jungle to escape the aftermath of a horrific accident. The week they spend together forces them to confront who they are and what it is they are running from.

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Into the Woods
Mar
3
to Apr 2

Into the Woods

  • Theater for Young Professionals (map)
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Presented by Theater for Young Professionals
When the Baker and his wife learn that they cannot have a child because of a Witch's curse, the two set off on a journey to break the curse. Everyone's wish is granted, but the consequences of their actions return to haunt them later with disastrous results.

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Xanadu
Mar
1
to Mar 2

Xanadu

  • California Center for the Arts, Escondido (Studio One Black Box Theatre) (map)
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Presented by Center Stage Productions
Follow the musical journey of a magical and beautiful Greek muse who descends from the heavens of Mount Olympus to Venice Beach, California in 1980 on a quest to inspire a struggling artist to achieve the greatest artistic creation of all time – the first roller disco!

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Choice
Apr
8
to Apr 17

Choice

Presented by American History Theatre
This play gives a fresh perspective on bullying, the world, and the human experience. This abstract play takes the audience through the lives of relatable characters and their realities, all while examining the choices we all have.

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 The Artificial Jungle
Mar
25
to Apr 10

The Artificial Jungle

  • Point Loma Playhouse (map)
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Presented by Point Loma Playhouse
The Artificial Jungle by Charles Ludlam is a hilarious, campy send-up of the Film Noir style of The Postman Always Rings Twice. In this pulp fiction parody, all the emotions are there, lust, greed, guilt, double-entendre, silliness, ventriloquism, and of course... MURDER.

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Murder at the Howard Johnsons
Mar
25
to Mar 27

Murder at the Howard Johnsons

Presented by PowPAC, Poway’s Community Theatre
Is all fair in love? Even murder? That is the question posed by this light and funny suspense comedy about a love triangle in a Howard Johnson Motor Inn. The play presents a love triangle involving a woman, her lover, and her husband in three scenes.

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Murder on the Orient Express
Mar
18
to Apr 16

Murder on the Orient Express

Presented by Coronado Playhouse
Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks. An American tycoon lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside. Isolated and with a killer in their midst, the passengers rely on the famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot to identify the murderer.

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Mockingbird
Mar
4
to Mar 13

Mockingbird

Presented by Theater for Young Professionals
Caitlin is an 11-year-old girl on the autism spectrum. Not all things make sense to her. Emotions are mysterious and voices are almost always too loud. Suddenly, she must grapple with the unthinkable: a mass shooting has taken her brother away.

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R New Home & Franklin's Window
May
6
to May 30

R New Home & Franklin's Window

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Presented by Community Actors Theatre
Two one-act comedy plays written and directed by Earl Hamilton, Jr., will run back to back as one show. In R New Home, feathers are ruffled when a dignified buzzard living comfortably in a zoo for years finally gets a new urban roommate from the wild. In Franklin's Window, a former GI Veteran believes he is restricted to his own house.

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