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Stew
Apr
5
to Apr 21

Stew

  • Scripps Ranch Theatre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Presented by Scripps Ranch Theatre co-Production with Common Ground Theatre
Mama is up early to prepare an important meal and, even with her family on hand to help, time is running short. Tensions simmer with three generations of Tucker women under one roof, but things come to a boil as the violence hovering around the periphery of their lives begins to intrude.

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The 39 Steps
Apr
5
to Apr 12

The 39 Steps

  • Dea Hurston New Village Arts Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Presented by New Village Arts
The hilarious THE 39 STEPS, directed by NVA’s own AJ Knox, is a feat of incredible comedic acting and will have audiences rolling with laughter and thrilling at the ingenuity of turning this Alfred Hitchcock story into something completely different. Amidst the laughter, audiences will experience a swoon-worthy romance between two unsuspecting lovers that find a reason to look after each other and look after the world.

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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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Hand to God
Mar
8
to Mar 31

Hand to God

  • Diversionary Theatre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Presented by Roustabouts Theatre Co.
While tackling big and serious life themes, this play is balanced by dirty, foul-mouthed, provocative, cover-your-ears kind of humor — it’s been called the “funniest play ever produced on Broadway.”

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Tartuffe
Mar
6
to Mar 30

Tartuffe

  • North Coast Repertory Theatre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Presented by North Coast Repertory Theatre
Molière’s TARTUFFE, acknowledged as one of the most enduring comedic masterpieces in the theatrical canon, is given an astonishingly clever translation by two-time Pulitzer Prize poet Richard Wilbur.

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Puffs
Mar
2
to Mar 15

Puffs

  • Casa del Prado Theatre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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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Perfect Party
Mar
2
2:00 PM14:00

Perfect Party

  • Address Delivered via Email After Purchase (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Presented by San Diego Actors Theatre
This unique, brilliantly conceived and very funny play explores the hilarious crises encountered by an urbane college professor as he endeavors to scale the social heights by giving a truly “Perfect Party." New York Times

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National Comedy Theatre
Mar
1
to Mar 31

National Comedy Theatre

  • National Comedy Theatre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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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Clyde's
Mar
1
to Mar 10

Clyde's

Presented by MOXIE Theater
A truck stop sandwich shop offers its formerly incarcerated kitchen staff a shot at redemption. Even as the shop’s callous owner tries to keep them under her thumb, the staff members are given purpose and permission to dream by their shared quest to create the perfect sandwich.

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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Feb
29
to Mar 3

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

  • California Center for the Arts, Escondido (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Presented by CCAE Theatricals
Fifteen-year-old Christopher has an extraordinary brain and is very gifted at math. He is exceptionally intelligent, but unfortunately ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. When he falls under suspicion for killing the neighbor’s dog, Christopher is determined to identify the culprit in true Sherlock Holmes style.

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How I Learned to Drive
Feb
22
to Mar 16

How I Learned to Drive

  • Tenth Avenue Arts Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Presented by Backyard Renaissance
In 1997, Vogel’s groundbreaking Pulitzer Prize-winning, “How I Learned to Drive” crashed through barriers and taboos. Vogel’s gift for humor and unflinching honesty make Drive a poignant funny, and surprisingly forgiving story. Recently revived on Broadway, Drive continues to resonate 25 years after its debut daring audiences, “look at the thing that people tell you to keep hidden — and describe it as it really is.”

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Beyond Prison Walls
Apr
6
to Apr 8

Beyond Prison Walls

  • SDSU Experimental Theatre (map)
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Presented by Playwrights Project
These heartfelt and enchanting plays each include intriguing relationships and surprising twists that demonstrate the compassion and creativity of the writers in our Arts in Corrections programs at Centinela State Prison and Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility.

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New Works Festival
Mar
31
to Apr 2

New Works Festival

  • Community Actors' Theatre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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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Neat
Mar
24
to Apr 16

Neat

  • Legler Benbough Theatre (Alliant International University) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Presented by Scripps Ranch Theatre and Loud Fridge Theatre Group
2 for $30. On a bare stage, this magnificent storyteller spins her own exquisite real-life remembrance of her brain-damaged aunt, Neat, and the profound change she brought to her life.

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The XIXth (The Nineteenth)
Mar
17
to Apr 23

The XIXth (The Nineteenth)

  • The Old Globe (Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Presented by The Old Globe
Mexico City, 1968. Two Black American sprinters, the fastest men on Earth, raise their fists in protest. Inspired by real events, this suspenseful world-premiere play chronicles the intersection of sports and activism, and shows the life-changing repercussions of being a champion who chooses to speak out.

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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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Xanadu
Mar
1
to Mar 2

Xanadu

  • California Center for the Arts, Escondido (Studio One Black Box Theatre) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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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The Ferryman
Mar
1
to Mar 4

The Ferryman

Presented by New Village Arts
In Northern Ireland, 1981, during the heart of The Troubles. The Carney farmhouse is a hive of activity with preparations for the annual harvest – but this year they will be interrupted by a visitor.

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