Arts-and-theatre
Holbrook not slowing down in his 80s
Let other actors in their 80s complain about a paucity of scripts offered, the lack of good roles for those past a certain age, or Hollywood's general fixation on youth.
Nov 18, 2009 | 9:30 am | Loading…
REVIEW: Palomar's powerful 'Angels' soars
"Ambitious" seems a puny word to describe Palomar College's yearlong immersion in the play "Angels in America," which concludes with four must-see performances this weekend.
Nov 18, 2009 | 9:30 am | Loading…
REVIEW:New Village's 'Picasso' is smart and funny
Steve Martin's "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" has been around since 1993, when the comedian's droll fantasy about a meeting of Picasso and Einstein had its first production at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theater.
Nov 18, 2009 | 9:30 am | Loading…
REVIEW: Leading man makes Moonlight's 'Foreigner' a winner
Getting comedy just right is no laughing matter. But the cast and crew for Moonlight Stage Productions' "The Foreigner," have definitely hit the funny bone with their winter season-opener at the Avo Playhouse.
Nov 18, 2009 | 9:30 am | Loading…
REVIEW: Welk's 'Christmas Carol' is short, speedy and upbeat
If there's two things San Diego County theatergoers know, it's Shakespeare (courtesy of the Old Globe's 74-year tradition) and "A Christmas Carol," which San Diego Rep produced for 30 years straight (and other troupes have since picked up).
Nov 18, 2009 | 9:30 am | Loading…
REVIEW: MiraCosta's 'Radio Hour' meets the challenge
For a play that's been on Broadway, has a great score of popular music, and was written by a former North County resident, "1940s Radio Hour" doesn't get produced around here very often.
Nov 18, 2009 | 9:30 am | Loading…
Hollywood props master unveils his long-hidden artwork in Oceanside
As an art student at Kent State during the '70s, John Zabrucky seemed on the right track to be an artist. But after he earned his degree, he found little time for his art because he was paying the bills as a teacher. So when a girlfriend asked him to help her move to Los Angeles, he decid…
Nov 18, 2009 | 9:45 am | Loading…
CALIFORNIAN: Comedian Raibon goes from cop to cut-up
It's a good thing David Raibon became a comedian because the stories about his decade as a Texas cop are really funny.
Nov 12, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
'Angels' returns for part two at Palomar
This weekend at Palomar College, an angel flies again.
Nov 11, 2009 | 9:00 am | Loading…
Moonlight returns to beloved comedy 'The Foreigner'
Back in 1996, Moonlight Stage Productions presented "The Foreigner" as part of its second season at the Avo Playhouse. Zip forward to 2009 and Moonlight is once again presenting the popular Larry Shue comedy. The play isn't the only familiar part of this production, either.
Nov 11, 2009 | 9:00 am | Loading…
Welk's 'Christmas Carol' is a true family affair
This year, the Welk's Christmas show is a family affair for the Gray family. Not only will Justin Gray be at his usual spot in the orchestra pit as the theater's musical director, but three more members of his family will be involved.
Nov 11, 2009 | 9:00 am | Loading…
'1940s Radio Hour' brings back bygone era to MiraCosta
Ready for a time transport?
Nov 11, 2009 | 9:00 am | Loading…
Theater
- Holbrook not slowing down in his 80s
- Let other actors in their 80s complain about a paucity of scripts offered, the lack of good roles for those past a cert…
Books
- BOOK REVIEW: Rice's new novel follows hit man-turned-angel aide
- A hardened 28-year-old hit man is given a second chance at life when an angel asks him to use his wits, cunning and cou…
Art
- Hollywood props master unveils his long-hidden artwork in Oceanside
- As an art student at Kent State during the '70s, John Zabrucky seemed on the right track to be an artist. But after he …
- Day of the Dead celebration returns to Escondido arts center
- California sculptor to finish marble 'collar' series at Lux
- CALIFORNIAN: MSJC exhibition explores man, nature and the future
- Provocative 'American Dream' exhibit casts ceramics in a new light
- 'Moving Points': Exhibit showcases drawings by eight Southern California artists
Go!
- Oceanside festival to dive deep into surf culture
- OCEANSIDE ---- Surf's up at the California Surf Museum, which this week hosts its second California Surf Festival, an e…
Movies
- MOVIE REVIEW: 'The Maid' is tidy, surprising character drama
- The story of a Chilean maid and her dealings with the family in a busy household doesn't necessarily sound like great d…
Music
- CALIFORNIAN: Julio Iglesias brings four decades of music to Pechanga
- Just last year, music legend Julio Iglesias celebrated forty years as a singer and songwriter. In that time, he's conti…
Preview Calendar
- Preview calendar: Going on Sale at Nov. 19-25
- Editor's note: Tickets sold through Ticketmaster unless otherwise noted. Ticketmaster: (619) 220-8497 …
Holbrook not slowing down in his 80s
Let other actors in their 80s complain about a paucity of scripts offered, the lack of good roles for those past a certain age, or Hollywood's general fixation on youth.
Nov 18, 2009 | 9:30 am | Loading…
REVIEW: Palomar's powerful 'Angels' soars
"Ambitious" seems a puny word to describe Palomar College's yearlong immersion in the play "Angels in America," which concludes with four must-see performances this weekend.
Nov 18, 2009 | 9:30 am | Loading…
REVIEW:New Village's 'Picasso' is smart and funny
Steve Martin's "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" has been around since 1993, when the comedian's droll fantasy about a meeting of Picasso and Einstein had its first production at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theater.
Nov 18, 2009 | 9:30 am | Loading…
REVIEW: Leading man makes Moonlight's 'Foreigner' a winner
Getting comedy just right is no laughing matter. But the cast and crew for Moonlight Stage Productions' "The Foreigner," have definitely hit the funny bone with their winter season-opener at the Avo Playhouse.
Nov 18, 2009 | 9:30 am | Loading…
REVIEW: Welk's 'Christmas Carol' is short, speedy and upbeat
If there's two things San Diego County theatergoers know, it's Shakespeare (courtesy of the Old Globe's 74-year tradition) and "A Christmas Carol," which San Diego Rep produced for 30 years straight (and other troupes have since picked up).
Nov 18, 2009 | 9:30 am | Loading…
REVIEW: MiraCosta's 'Radio Hour' meets the challenge
For a play that's been on Broadway, has a great score of popular music, and was written by a former North County resident, "1940s Radio Hour" doesn't get produced around here very often.
Nov 18, 2009 | 9:30 am | Loading…
Hollywood props master unveils his long-hidden artwork in Oceanside
As an art student at Kent State during the '70s, John Zabrucky seemed on the right track to be an artist. But after he earned his degree, he found little time for his art because he was paying the bills as a teacher. So when a girlfriend asked him to help her move to Los Angeles, he decid…
Nov 18, 2009 | 9:45 am | Loading…
CALIFORNIAN: Comedian Raibon goes from cop to cut-up
It's a good thing David Raibon became a comedian because the stories about his decade as a Texas cop are really funny.
Nov 12, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
'Angels' returns for part two at Palomar
This weekend at Palomar College, an angel flies again.
Nov 11, 2009 | 9:00 am | Loading…
Moonlight returns to beloved comedy 'The Foreigner'
Back in 1996, Moonlight Stage Productions presented "The Foreigner" as part of its second season at the Avo Playhouse. Zip forward to 2009 and Moonlight is once again presenting the popular Larry Shue comedy. The play isn't the only familiar part of this production, either.
Nov 11, 2009 | 9:00 am | Loading…
Welk's 'Christmas Carol' is a true family affair
This year, the Welk's Christmas show is a family affair for the Gray family. Not only will Justin Gray be at his usual spot in the orchestra pit as the theater's musical director, but three more members of his family will be involved.
Nov 11, 2009 | 9:00 am | Loading…
'1940s Radio Hour' brings back bygone era to MiraCosta
Ready for a time transport?
Nov 11, 2009 | 9:00 am | Loading…
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