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The 1960s counterculture musical, which marks the Balboa Park theater return to live performances, works hard to make the production relevant but feels muted in parts
The Old Globe presents the American tribal love-rock musical Hair, which marks the Globe s first full-scale production in 17 months since the pandemic. Resident Artist James Vásquez (The Old Globe s American Mariachi and Tiny Beautiful Things), who directs a cast of 16, begins rehearsals today.
The award-winning musical features book and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado and music by Galt MacDermot. Performances will play August 10 - September 26, with the official opening on Sunday, August 15, at The Old Globe s outdoor venue, the Lowell Davies Festival Theatre. Tickets go on sale next week with online-only pre-sale starting Tuesday, July 13, followed by phone and window sales on Friday, July 16.
The Old Globe Announces Plans for Full Reopening, Season to Feature World Premieres by Michael John LaChiusa & More
The Old Globe will present three world premieres: The Gardens of Anuncia, Shutter Sisters, and El Borracho.by BWW News Desk
The Old Globe today announced plans for the long-awaited full reopening of its three theatres in Balboa Park. Audiences will be able to once again gather in the Globe s outdoor theatre starting June 4 and in the two indoor theatres in September. A full lineup of virtual and in-person theatre, boasting five world premieres, offers something for everyone, from musicals, Shakespeare, and new plays to movies, cabarets, family events, immersive storytelling, and more. This slate of programming, telling stories that range across many cultures and created by a diverse group of major talents, is part of the Globe s ongoing commitment to make theatre matter to more people, especially now as San Diego begins to return to public spaces and this art form th