By Mimi Sells May 1, 2025 If you’ve been in San Diego long enough, you surely know about the La Jolla Playhouse and its award-winning theatre productions. But the big secret...
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THE BUZZ: Breathtaking & Timely: Lincoln Musical Captivates at La Jolla Playhouse
By Mimi Sells March 4, 2025 From the opening moment of a solitary Union soldier tap dancing, my heart was in my throat for 2 ½ hours of the astonishing...
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THE BUZZ: Fire Shut Up in My Bones: An Opera Suite in Concert at La Jolla’s Conrad
By Mimi Sells January 16, 2025 When the Opera Fire Shut Up in My Bones premiered in 2021 at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, it broke new ground in...
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THE BUZZ: Girls Just Wanna Make Great Theatre at La Jolla Playhouse
From female directors, composers and writers to women-centered themes, the upcoming productions at the La Jolla Playhouse (LJP) are a fitting tribute to Joan Jacobs, the San Diego philanthropist in whose honor the 2025/26 season is dedicated.
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THE BUZZ: Don’t Dress for Dinner is a racy, rapid-fire comedic romp
By Mimi Sells July 22, 2024 You don’t need to break out the formal attire for “Don’t Dress for Dinner” that just opened at the North Coast Repertory Theatre (NCR). ...
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THE BUZZ: Take ‘Ride’ for a Spin at the Old Globe. But you have to hurry!
By Mimi Sells April 10, 2024 Run, don’t walk, to the Old Globe for the fabulous “Ride: A New Musical.” Be ready to be swept away by the astonishing tale...
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