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OnStage makes most of Jory?s flawed ?Persuasion?

From San Diego Union

Jon Jory may be the nation?s most prolific living playwright, with more than a thousand scripts under his belt (both under his own name and, it?s believed, under the pseudonym of Jane Martin). For the past five years, he has focused on adapting the 19th century novels of Jane Austen, the fourth of which ? ?Persuasion? ? made its world premiere Friday at OnStage Playhouse in Chula Vista. ... Quick Read

Graffiti-inspired ?Street? is uneven, but fresh and young

From San Diego Union

Over the past three years, San Diego?s 10th Avenue Theatre has become an incubator for small troupes that explore the city?s ethnic and cultural communities from the inside out. The latest is fledgling Circle Circle dot dot, a collective of theater artists, musicians and designers who this month profile the lives of San Diego?s graffiti artists in the premiere of ?Street. Art. Prophets.? ... Quick Read

Longtime spouses team up onstage for ?Love Letters?

From San Diego Union

In a few weeks, Jack and Judi Missett will celebrate their 46th wedding anniversary. So who better to play two pen pals whose 50-year correspondence makes up A.R. Gurney?s Pulitzer Prize-nominated play ?Love Letters?? ... Quick Read

Stratford Players to present WWII drama

From San Diego Union

A returning veteran finds everything pretty much as he left it when he departed for the war three years earlier. The soldier plots to buy roses for his mother and give them to his father to present. Naturally, the plan goes awry and the roses end up in the trash. ... Quick Read

Vivid ?Water? a strong local debut for director, playwright

From San Diego Union

Like the wind spirit Oya, who swirls at the core of ?In the Red and Brown Water,? Tarell Alvin McCraney?s play at UC San Diego sweeps up in its storytelling orbit a compelling mix of African mythology, Spanish drama, Greek chorus, urban American slang and hip-hop music. ... Quick Read

?Valitar? has big ambitions but uneven execution

From San Diego Union

Just about everything in the new touring equine circus "Valitar" is oversized. That sense of scale works both for and against the show that made its world premiere Friday at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. ... Quick Read

Oceanside theater closes first season with 1930s comedy

From San Diego Union

The Oceanside Theatre Company?s first season is coming to a close, and Artistic Director Christopher Williams wanted to end it with a bang. That?s why he chose the classic 1936 comedy ?You Can?t Take it With You? by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. ... Quick Read

Rat Pack is back with holiday show at Welk

From San Diego Union

For years, Rick Michel has experienced great success with his Rat Pack shows, ?Drinkin? Swingin? Singin,?? ?Sinatra Forever? and ?Frank and Dean: Together Again.? Now he's back with a holiday version of the show at the Welk Resorts Theatre in Escondido. ... Quick Read

Cavalia dazzles in return visit to San Diego

From San Diego Union

It?s been eight years since the theatrical equestrian touring show Cavalia visited San Diego, and the visually stunning tent show has come a long way (literally and geographically) in the intervening years. ... Quick Read

Ion gets edgy with dark drama ?Little Flower?

From San Diego Union

In the New York Times review of Stephen Adly Guirgis? 2008 play ?The Little Flower of East Orange,? the words ?savage,? ?ferocious,? ?bleeding,? ?searing,? ?raw? and ?volcanic? describe the profanity-laced drama. ... Quick Read

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