A Christmas Carol at La Cumbre Junior High School
This adaptation of Dickens melds postmodern style with old-fashioned ideas.
Charles Donelan
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A Christmas Carol in August
The adventurous young company Proximity Theatre will bring a female Scrooge and a pared-down message to this new version of “A Christmas Carol.”
Shadows: An Original Musical at Center Stage Theater
Playwrights Griffin Saxon and Zoe Serbin take us inside the gaming console in this unabashedly silly and irresistible original play.
Ranch Life in Art
These three artists each offer a different angle on contemporary life on the ranch, Santa Barbara-style.
Academy Festival Orchestra at the Granada Theatre
Maestro James Gaffigan led the tumultuous final evening of orchestral music for the Music Academy of the West.
Up Close with Selden Edwards
Few authors are more grateful for the opportunity to reach a wide audience than Selden Edwards, whose “The Little Book” became a bestseller more than 30 years after he started writing it.
Urban Carnivores
Photographer Barry Rowan calls attention to the beauty and plight of bobcats in Southern California.
Art From Scrap’s One Night Stand
For just $200, you could walk away from this event with a work of art worth thousands.
Mario Ybarra Jr.: The Tío Collection at the Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum
In this fascinating exhibit, everyday objects take on the significance of art.
The Rake’s Progress at the Granada Theatre
In this production of “The Rake’s Progress,” sincerity shines through the artifice.
