The Challenges of Making Theater in San Diego When Zoom Is Center Stage
Adaptation. Accommodation. Improvisation. Flexibility is the catchword in these crazy coronavirus times. And theater makers…
Athenaeum in La Jolla to Accept Free Submissions As Juried Exhibition Moves Online
The Athenaeum Music and Arts Library begins accepting entries Tuesday for the 29th annual Juried…
Big Bay Boom Canceled Due to Event Restrictions During COVID-19 Pandemic
The Port of San Diego announced Friday the “Big Bay Boom,” San Diego’s longtime Fourth…
San Diego Weekend Guide: May 8-10 – Mother’s Day Edition
Sunday starts the month-long period when we focus on moms, dads and grads. Not gonna…
‘Working Man’ in Online Release May be Just the Movie for a Pandemic
As if living in economically crippling home isolation wasn’t stressful enough already, movie fans—especially fans…
Arts Council Awards San Diego Opera $77,000 for Community Programs
The California Arts Council has awarded the San Diego Opera four grants totaling $77,000 to…
UCSD Music Professor Wins Pulitzer Prize for ‘Central Park Five’ Opera
A UC San Diego music professor was awarded a Pulitzer Prize Monday for his opera,…
San Diego Poet Laureate Invites Locals to Share Personal Reflections of Pandemic
The city of San Diego’s Poet Laureate Ron Salisbury is inviting the public to creatively…
San Diego Weekend: May 1-3 – Beaches and the Bard
It’s May and if you’re thinking about summer, man, so are we. Fortunately, local officials…
Pandemic Quarantine Creates Opportunities for Aspiring Young California Playwrights
Calling all budding young writers! If you’re 18 or under, why not try your hand…
San Diego Theaters Preparing for When Audiences Will Be Ready to Come Back
The Big Question on everybody’s mind these days is: When will life return to “normal?”…
Rx for Pandemic Times: UCSD’s Dr. Rishi Deka Radiates Insights as Photographer
Rishi Deka has a doctorate in health services research and works as a postdoctoral scholar…
‘Yentl’ and The History of Cross-Dressing in Film
Last weekend during my ever growing quarantine movie watchlist, I revisited a film I hadn’t…
San Diego Weekend: April 24-26 – Dramas and Dance
It should be said that there are worse things than quarantining (is that a word?)…