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Laguna Playhouse and its Board of Directors announced today that North Coast Repertory Theatre's Artistic Director, David Ellenstein, has been named Interim Artistic Director for the Playhouse for the period of Oct. 3 through Jan. 1, 2023. "We are thrilled to have David and his remarkable talent guide us through this transition until we find a new Artistic Director for the Playhouse," Laguna Playhouse Board of Directors said in a release. "Mr. Ellenstein will help us select our 2023-2024 season and monitor all artistic and production needs of the current season."
Jake Pedersen is following the yellow brick road to musical theater success. The 2017 Pine-Richland High School graduate recently joined the cast of the national Broadway touring company of “Wicked.” Pedersen, 23, is playing the part of Boq in the musical, which retells the story of “The Wizard of Oz”