Sd-me-obit-davies. News obituary on Darlene Davies, who died Tuesday at age 83. A longtime writer and historical archivist, Davies also a member of the San Diego County Women’s Hall of Fame, Davies served on the city’s Commission for Arts & Culture, the San Diego Advicory Board on Women, the Balboa Park Committee and the Park & Recreation Board. She also had a 70-year association with the Old Globe Theatre, where she first worked as an actor at age 14 and went on to serve on its board of directors and gave money to the Globe. 20-25” w/file art. Kragen/Connors.
After 1,670 performances and 25 previews on Broadway, the Tony & Olivier Award-winning smash hit musical COME FROM AWAY will play its final Broadway performance this fall.
After two years of delayed or canceled shows, zoom auditions, and virtual casting, Musical Theatre West will hold the first live, in person auditions of their new season the week of May 10 for their upcoming production of Grease. Auditions and Rehearsals will be held at the MTW's rehearsal hall: 4350 E 7th Street, Long Beach, CA 90804. Performances will be held at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center: 6200 E Atherton St, Long Beach, CA 90815.
La Jolla Playhouse has announced that Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord, written and performed by Kristina Wong (who was featured in the Playhouse’s Digital WOW production of Binge), directed by Chay Yew (Playhouse’s Cambodian Rock Band), will be added to its 2022/2023 season, running September 20 – October 16.