Santa Barbara Couples Tie the Knot in Style in 2025
With sunsets, dolphins, disco, and rainy-day first dances, these weddings prove there’s no place like Santa Barbara.
Maggie Yates
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From ‘Giselle’ to ‘I Do’: A State Street Ballet Love Story
After dancing into each other’s lives during the pandemic, State Street Ballet’s Ryan Lenkey and Saori Yamashita turned stage chemistry into real-life romance.
Santa Barbara Wedding Guide 2026
Your wedding stories, musings on flowers and the search for the dress, and our comprehensive wedding guide.
‘Chinwag’: Small-Scale, Big Ideas at More Theatre Company
More Theatre Company’s “Chinwag” pits a talk-show host against two militant feminists in a uniquely intimate production.
Theater Review | ‘The 39 Steps’
Four actors, one hundred characters, endless costume changes, and a high-speed thriller unleashed at the Rubicon Theatre Company.
‘Little Women’ Gets a Modern Voice at Westmont College
Kate Hamill’s adaptation brings new depth to the March sisters in a fresh, emotionally resonant production opening February 27.
Nolan Montgomery’s Musical Journey Returns to Santa Barbara
After debuting a cabaret of standards, the Santa Barbara–based actor and musician premieres his original compositions with a new ensemble at Center Stage Theater on February 27.
George Orwell’s Classic Allegory Hits the Stage with ‘Animal Farm’
USCB student production has relevant themes for today.
Hitchcockian Humor Comes to the Rubicon
“The 39 Steps” is a farcical adaptation of the famous flick.
David Starkey’s ‘Chinwag’ from More Theater/S.B.
Santa Barbara’s public access studio comes alive in the 70s with new site-specific play.
