Out of the Box Theatre Co. Takes On ‘Assassins’ Musical for the Trump Era
Stephen Sondheim’s famed Broadway show gets an encore from director Samantha Eve.
Maggie Yates
Recent Stories
Singing and Acting and Dancing Their Way
A preview of what’s onstage at Santa Barbara, San Marcos, and Dos Pueblos high schools.
‘Unnecessary Farce’ Brings Some Necessary Laughter to Santa Barbara
Lighthearted, physical comedy is technically complicated as doors slam, pants fall, and justice is pursued.
Review | ‘Somebody to Love’ Premiere at Rubicon Theatre in Ventura
Crowd-pleasing musical leaves reviewer wanting more depth.
A Late Rock Legend Rises in ETC’s ‘A Night with Janis Joplin’
Tony-nominated star Mary Bridget Davies reprises her role as Janis Joplin in ETC’s new show.
World Premiere Musical ‘Somebody to Love’ Is Already a Hit
Ventura’s Rubicon Theatre extends the show — a jukebox musical featuring music from Sly and the Family Stone; Bad Company; Earth, Wind & Fire; and more — before it begins.
Review | Amusingly Terrible People Populate ‘A Small Family Business’
Show has plenty of laughs, but could use more depth.
Review | ‘The Story of War’ Brings an Off-Beat New Voice to Town
Not Half Bad Theatre Company’s debut is a strong one.
Review | Westmont’s ‘Little Women’ Brings An Updated Lens to the Literary Classic
Modernized view meets timeless themes in sweet and earnest production.
‘A Small Family Business’
Alan Ayckbourn’s ‘A Small Family Business’ arrives at SBCC Theatre with fast-paced farce and a dark look at wealth, corruption, and family loyalty.
