Archive for July, 2013
The Old Globe
Shakespeare’s unforgettable tale of mercy and justice, generosity and greed, “The Merchant of Venice,” is directed by Adrian Nobel and runs through September 28, 2013 at the Lowell Davies Festival Theatre. After years of persecution for his Jewish faith, Shylock finally gets his chance for revenge. The merchant Antonio cannot pay his debt, and […]
Moxie Theatre
Moxie Theatre is proud to present the critically acclaimed one-woman, 34 character show, “Freedom of Speech,” written and performed by Eliza Jane Schneider, directed by Delicia Turner Sonnenberg. It won the “Best Solo Show” award at the New York International Fringe Festival, then ran Off-Broadway at P.S. 122, and ultimately moved to The Public […]
Lyceum Theatre
The national tour of the hilarious new show “You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up!”, a comedy that People magazine called “Laugh Out Loud!,” continues its national tour with a premiere in San Diego at downtown’s Lyceum Theatre, 79 Horton Plaza, July 24 through August 18, 2013. After 17 years of marriage, writers, actors and […]
Cygnet Theatre
Cygnet Theatre’s new season launches with “Company,” the Tony Award-winning musical exploration of marriage and commitment. “Company” is a musical comedy based on a book by George Furth with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. The original production premiered in 1970 and was nominated for a record-setting fourteen Tony Awards and won six. “Company” […]
20th Annual Tradition
A couple of months ago, I spoke about my Dad and Mom, who have both passed away. People who know me and my family understand how important traditions and legacy were to my parents. We used to help organize and volunteer for the annual bazaar of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Denver, Colorado. […]
Flag Day Ceremony Draws Large Crowd
This past June, the Mormon Battalion Historic Site held a special flag ceremony to retire the colors and hoist a new flag which was flown over the nation’s capital. The event was a tribute to all who have served under the flag of the nation, including the Mormon Battalion and Army of the West. […]
The Big Apple Showcases at the Lafayette Hotel
The Hillcrest Wind Ensemble celebrates “The Big Apple” at the Mississippi Room in the Lafayette Hotel, 2223 El Cajon Boulevard at 7 p.m., Saturday, July 27. Music from Broadway and the Big Band era will fill this historic ballroom. The Mississippi Room will be transformed into a 1940’s cabaret with food and drink available. […]
Art in Bloom Welcomes Community to Spanish Village
Art in Bloom, combining the talents of area artists and floral designers, will take place July 19 through 21 at Spanish Village Art Center in Balboa Park, in collaboration with the San Diego Floral Association. Free and open to the public, the annual event is set in the picturesque courtyard of Spanish Village, where […]
Pooch Hotel’s Summer Get Fit Camp
As swimsuit season approaches, fitness routines are being taken up a notch and dogs are getting in on the action too with Pooch Hotel’s Summer Get Fit Camp. It may seem a bit outlandish, however, there truly is a need, as humans aren’t the only ones to fall victim to “The Obesity Crisis in America” […]
Horses Seized From Ramona Property Are Available for Adoption
The San Diego County Department of Animal Services (DAS) impounded seven horses on May 23 when they were found without food and water. DAS had been monitoring the herd since May 20 when several of the horses were found on the highway. The California Highway Patrol and CAL FIRE safely moved the horses off […]
