SAN DIEGO THEATRE BRIEFS:
THE WINTER’S TALE Old Globe Artistic Director
Barry Edelstein is making his Globe directorial debut with Shakespeare’s most enchanting masterpiece,The Winter’s Tale. The production runs from on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage and features a new and power- ful musical score created
expressly for this production by acclaimed classical composer Michael Torke. The Winter’s Tale visits kings and queens, dancing shepherds, a most extraordinary statue and one notoriously hungry bear. The play is filled with forbidden love and overwhelming jealousy, blind rage, piteous abandonment, agonizing death and repentant miracles as it arcs beautifully from tragedy to comedy, before reaching its stunning, magical conclusion. For tickets and more information call 619.234.5623 or go
totheoldglobe.org.
TELLY LEUNG Many of you might remember Telly Leung from his role as Sammy
Kimura in the Old Globe’s 2012 production of Allegiance, A New American Musical, based onGeorge Takei’s experiences in the Japanese internment camps during WWII. A stage and television star in his own right, Telly is known for his Broadway roles (Flower Drum Song, RENT, Pacific Overtures, Wicked and Godspell), but is probably best known for his role on televi- sion as Dalton Academy Warbler “Wes” onGlee. Leung and his jazz trio are coming to Martinis Above Fourth Table + Stage for a special Valentine’s Day Eve show Thursday, February 13, for an eclectic evening of great music and personal anecdotes. Enjoy featured songs from the world of pop and Broadway and the performer’s universal stories regarding the ups and downs of love. For tickets and more information about this and MA4’s other shows call 619.400.4500 or go
tomartinisabovefourth.com.
DETROIT Playwright Lisa D’Amour’s
Obie-winning and Pulitzer Prize finalist play, Detroit, is being brought to the Lyceum stage by the San Diego Repertory Theatre from Saturday, Febru- ary 22 through Sunday, March 16. Ben and Mary are comfortably settled into their suburban lifestyle just outside a major American city, when Sharon and Kenny, a pair of free spirits, suddenly move into the long-empty house next door. Hosts Ben and Mary break out the barbecue and booze to invite
their new neighbors for a “get-to-know-us” welcome barbecue. As the full moon rises in the evening sky, the real truth telling begins in a story that challenges American cultural assumptions about status, comfort, ambi- tion, and
community.Detroit runs fromSaturday, February 22, through Sunday, March 16 in the Lyceum space in Downtown San Diego. For tickets and more information call 619.544.1000 or go to.
SAN DIEGO I LOVE YOU 2.0 Circle Circle Dot Dot is back again with 2014’s version ofSan Diego I Love
You 2.0, the site-specific production that plays within the neighborhoods of our fair city running on Saturdays and Sundays, from February 8 through February 16. Audiences will meet in University Heights and will be directed to several secret locations in order to watch the unfold- ing love story of Grace and Chuck. Written by Samantha Ginn and Julio Jacobo, the production dissects the complexities of falling for someone in the military, the incredible sacrifices made in the name of love and the complexities of “happily ever after.” San Diego I Love You 2.0 begins at Bourbon Street Bar, 4612 Park Boulevard and runs every half-hour, beginning at 1 p.m. Don’t forget to wear comfortable shoes and clothes for walking and standing! *Adult themes and language are used in this production. For tickets and more information go
tocircle2dot2.com.
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