Theatre

By the Sea Productions in Morro Bay opened its 10th season on Valentine's Day eve with a staged reading appropriate both for the date and, apparently, the audience. The Last…

Photo by Mark Velasquez   Gunslingers and cowboys and frontier towns. Hard-ridden horses, saloon girls with hearts of gold, and sheriffs with shiny badges. Good vs. evil fighting it out…

The Great American Melodrama’s current show, The Super Trio, has everything you might expect it to have from its title: super heroes, super villains, super powers, super costumes, super sets. …

Photos by Ryan Loyd, Rylo Media Design   A confession: I walked into Million Dollar Quartet, running now through March 8 at SLO REP, feeling somewhat under-qualified to review a…

As Jaws marks its 50th anniversary, Ensemble Theatre Company is pulling back the curtain on the chaos behind the classic film with The Shark Is Broken, opening Wednesday, February 4…

Just like raising a child, it takes a village to put on a show.  Okay, maybe not the whole village, but certainly a large number of dedicated people, most of…

A brilliant software engineer refuses to accept her younger sibling’s mysterious disappearance as a closed case and launches her own investigation using data, digital footprints, and AI. Award-winning playwright Lauren…

Photos by Ryan Loyd, Rylo Media Design   A group of well-to-do strangers, each with something to hide, meets on a dark and stormy night in a mansion full of…

Lenny Bruce   In 2017, Rolling Stone magazine ranked the greatest stand-up comics ever. Richard Pryor came in at number one. George Carlin finished in second place. No surprise. Both…

A Cuesta College student-directed play has been selected as one of only four productions to represent Region 8 (Arizona, Central and Southern California, Hawaii, Southern Nevada, Utah, and Guam) at…