Santa Barbara International Orchid Show 2025
“Exotic Gardens” theme brought another beautiful year to this signature S.B. event.
Maggie Yates
Recent Stories
Theater Review | ‘Parents in Chains’
A leaving the nest test, new work explores the comic anxiety of parenting.
One805 Benefit — Rock for First Responders!
Concert featuring Plastic Harpoons, Kenny Loggins and Michael McDonald, Macy Gray, Alan Parsons, Hootie & the Blowfish, and Toad the Wet Sprocket raises $300,000.
Theater Review | ‘Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood’
Strong staging and humor can’t make up for a lackluster script.
Theater Review | ‘Constellations’ Offers a Pleasurable Meditation on Love
Ventura Rubicon Theatre’s drama takes on two people and infinite possibilities for their story.
Parental Anxiety Meets Technology in New Comedy
‘Parents in Chains’ tackles texts, treks, and teen sex.
The Robin Hood Legend Comes to Santa Barbara with ‘Sherwood’
An action-packed adventure from SBCC Theatre Group.
‘The Wind in the Willows’ Winds Its Way to Westmont
Based on the beloved Kenneth Grahame novel, the production is John Blondell’s last show before retirement.
‘Strange Birds’ Comes to the Stage at UC Santa Barbara
Psychological thriller brings twists and turns and strong, resourceful women to the forefront with new play.
‘Constellations’ Explores the Infinite Variations of Life
Abstract play brings avant-garde opportunities at Ventura’s Rubicon Theatre.
