Beloved Film Spawns New Rock & Roll Musical ‘Almost Famous’ at The Old Globe
A beloved San Diego-set film has become a rockin’ San Diego-launched musical. The 2000 film,…
A Refugee Family’s Discomforting American Journey in ‘Noura’ at The Old Globe
“Noura” isn’t a ‘women’s play,’ per se. But it will pierce deep into the soul…
‘Romeo and Juliet’ Remains Timelessly Relevant at The Old Globe
It could be said that the characters in Shakespeare’s classic “Romeo and Juliet” have poor…
Steve Martin’s Equal Opportunity Offender: ‘The Underpants’ at The Old Globe
Steve Martin’s “The Underpants” is an equal opportunity offender. In the name of comedy, the…
Beloved Mouse ‘Despereaux’ Comes to Life in Old Globe World Premiere
He’s the mouse that roared (in an unprepossessing kind of way). Big ears, huge heart,…
3 World-Premiere Productions Headline Old Globe’s 2019-2020 Season
Chaldean refugees from Iraq question what they’ve left behind. A Broadway legend reminisces about her…
Zimbabwe Becomes ‘Familiar’ in This Clash of Family and Roots at The Old Globe
Certain thematic threads run through all immigrant stories: assimilation vs. tradition; whether or not to…
‘Globe For All’ Brings Free Shakespeare to San Diego’s Diverse Communities
A company of professional actors from The Old Globe is touring a production of William Shakespeare’s most popular…
Free Celebration of William Shakespeare’s 454th Birthday at The Old Globe
Twentieth century San Diego is a long way from Elizabethan London, but fans of the…
In a World Premiere, ‘The Wanderers’ Find a Home at The Old Globe
Two disturbing stories are being told in parallel in “The Wanderers.” Unexpectedly, both turn out…
Hermanas Are Doin’ It for Themselves in ‘American Mariachi’ at The Old Globe
Mariachi is all about “familia, amor and tradición.” And so is “American Mariachi,” a world…
The Old Globe Re-Examines ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’
The brilliant, famously flamboyant Oscar Wilde left us with an epigram for any occasion. When…
A Hormonal ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Brings Shakespeare to Life at The Old Globe
Juliet was barely 14 when she met her star-crossed soulmate, Romeo. They were kids —…
Old Globe Brings Shakespeare to the Streets with 17 Performances
The Old Globe is taking Shakespeare to the streets, with 17 free performances of “Twelfth…
