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SCHOOL PLAYS


A PIECE OF MY HEART FEB. 19 7PM, FEB. 21 2PM, FEB. 26 7PM, FEB. 27 7PM, FEB. 28 2PM CORONADO PLAYHOUSE


CAMP ROLLING HILLS FEB. 25, FEB. 26, FEB. 27 RANCHO BERNARDO HIGH SCHOOL


THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE JAN. 15 7PM, JAN. 16 7PM, JAN. 21 7PM, JAN. 22 7PM, JAN. 23 2PM, JAN. 23 7PM SAN DIEGUITO ACADEMY CLAYTON E. LIGGETT THEATER


PLAYS BY YOUNG WRITERS 2016 JAN. 23 7:30PM, JAN. 29 7:30PM, JAN. 30 2PM, JAN. 30 7:30PM, JAN. 31 2PM SHERYL AND HARVEY WHITE THEATRE


Ragtime San Diego Musical Theatre presents Terrence McNally (book), Stephen Flaherty (music), and Lynn Ahrens’s (lyric) popular musical about “three families in the pursuit of the Ameri- can Dream.” Paul David Bryant


directs and choreographs. SPRECKELS THEATRE, 121 BROADWAY, DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO. 619-235-9500. FEBRUARY 6 THROUGH FEBRUARY 21.


Send Me No Flowers Lamplighters Community Theatre stages Norman Barasch and Car- roll Moore’s 1960s sitcom. When he overhears his doctor discussing the immanent death of another patient, hypochondriac George Kimball thinks he’s the one and puts his affairs in order: including a good second husband for his wife. Keith Anderson directs.


LAMPLIGHTERS COMMUNITY THEATRE, 5915 SEVERIN DR., LA MESA. 619- 303-5092. JANUARY 15 THROUGH FEBRUARY 14.


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ter, Masha, who supports them, and her young boyfriend, she threatens to sell the house. CITY OF CARLSBAD DOVE LIBRARY, 1775 DOVE LANE, CARLSBAD. 760-602-2049. 7:30PM MONDAY.


UPCOMING SHOWS


Bojo’s Place Community Actor’s Theatre presents its annual “Hot Musical Revue,” writ- ten and directed by Jennie Hamilton. Written in commemoration of Black History Month, the show, honors pioneer musical artists of the blues, jazz, rock ‘n roll, and Motown, “such as Nina Simone, Nat King Cole, Etta James, Patti Labelle, Marvin Gaye,


and more.” COMMUNITY ACTORS THEATRE, 2957 54TH ST., OAK PARK. 619-264-3391. FEBRUARY 6 THROUGH FEBRUARY 21.


Coyote on a Fence OnStage Playhouse stages the San Diego premiere of Bruce Graham’s drama, based on a true story, about two men on death row: “mentally- challenged bobby Reyburn, a rac- ist predator convicted of a horrible crime, and educated and arrogant John Brennan, a serious writer who may be guilty of doing society a


favor.” James P. Darvas directs. ONSTAGE PLAYHOUSE, 291 THIRD AVE., CHULA VISTA. 619-422-7787. JANUARY 21 THROUGH FEBRUARY 6.


Fiddler on the Roof Welk Resorts Theatre opens its new season with Sheldon Harnick, Jerry Bock, and Joseph Stein’s musical classic about tradition and change in a small Russian village. Songs include “If I Were a Rich Man” and Sunrise, Sunset.” Kathy Brom-


bacher directs. WELK RESORT THEATRE, 8860 LAWRENCE WELK DR., ESCONDIDO. 888-802-7469. FEBRUARY 6 THROUGH APRIL 24.


Guards at the Taj The La Jolla Playhouse stages (Pulit- zer Prize finalist) Rajiv Joseph’s dark comedy. “At morning’s first light, a


new edifice representing the soaring power of the empire will be unveiled, the glorious Taj Majal. But for two hapless guards assigned to protect the palace, morning will set the wheels in motion for a ghoulishly funny existential crisis that will shake their faith in God.” Jaime Castaneda directs. LA JOLLA PLAYHOUSE, 2910 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DR., UCSD. 858-550-1010. FEBRUARY 10 THROUGH FEBRUARY 28.


The Metromaniacs The Old Globe Theatre stages the West Coast premiere of David Ives’s “translaptation” of Alexis Piron’s French farce, La Metromanie, in which 18th century Paris has gone crazy for poetry (“verse-mania”) and young Damis falls for his favorite poetess, who turns out to be a man.


Michael Kahn directs. OLD GLOBE THEATRE, 1363 OLD GLOBE WAY, BALBOA PARK. 619-234-5623. FEBRUARY 4 THROUGH MARCH 6.


Outside Mullingar The San Diego Repertory The- atre stages John Patrick Shanley’s romantic comedy (with edges) about neighbors divided by fences, the past, and secrets that might not


be true. Todd Salovey directs. SAN DIEGO REPERTORY THEATRE, 79 HORTON PLAZA, DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO. 619-544-1000. JANUARY 27 THROUGH FEBRUARY 14.


Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Great Nome Gold Rush North Coast Repertory Theatre presents a tale of Sherlock Holmes, who will “prove a client innocent of murder, even if it means traveling to the Wild West frontier town of Nome, Alaska.”


NORTH COAST REPERTORY THEATRE, 987-D LOMAS SANTA FE DR., SOLANA BEACH. 858-481-1055. JANUARY 23 THROUGH FEBRUARY 7.


When the Rain Stops Falling Cygnet Theatre stages Andrew Bovell’s sweeping drama that begins in 2039 with a steady fall of rain, and a fish falling out of the sky, which was predicted 50 years earlier. It her- alds the coming of a great flood and “will end life on earth as we know it.” The play “explores patterns of betrayal, abandonment, destruction,


forgiveness, and love.” CYGNET THEATRE, 4040 TWIGGS ST., OLD TOWN. 619-337-1525. JANUARY 23 THROUGH FEBRUARY 21.


Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Intrepid Theatre Company presents Edward Albee’s epic four-hander about George and Martha, Nick and Honey, a night of drink and games and disillusion. Christy Yael- Cox directs.


HORTON GRAND THEATRE, 444 FOURTH AVE., DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO. 619- 234-9583. FEBRUARY 6 THROUGH FEBRUARY 28.


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The Hit Comedy from Award-Winning Playwright David Ives By David Ives


The Metromaniacs


Adapted from Alexis Piron’s La Métromanie Directed by Michael Kahn


Presented in Association with Shakespeare Theatre Company


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