“The Salonnières” marks Cruz’s debut at Cabrillo Playhouse. “After giving me a tour of the theater, Lopez said he wanted a woman to direct, and I looked at it as a challenge to myself to do something ...

Celebrating 30 years of the iconic musical that challenged conventions, broke barriers and inspired a generation.

First published in 1890, “The Picture of Dorian Gray” is the only novel by acclaimed Irish author Oscar Wilde. Widely regarded as a classic of Gothic and English literature, the novel has inspired ...

This is the central premise explored in Christopher Durang’s zany comedy “Baby With the Bathwater,” presented by No Square Theatre. Director Trace Oakley has long admired Durang’s work and is excited ...

In 1992, Gary Wiskigeamatyuk joined Knott’s Indian Trails, then a multi-million dollar two-acre area dedicated to Native American song, dance, storytelling and culture.

Segerstrom Center for the Arts' inaugural All Abilities Conference opens a conversation about inclusion, belonging and opportunities in the performing arts.

Alfred Hitchcock probably never imagined his 1935 spy thriller “The 39 Steps” performed by four actors armed with a handful of trunks, chairs and ladders. But that’s exactly what audiences can expect ...

In “Blind Runner,” a play developed by the Obie Award-winning, Iranian-founded, Paris-based Mehr Theatre Group that makes its West Coast premiere this weekend at South Coast Repertory, politics has a ...

Composer Pamela Madsen often creates immersive, concert-length pieces and music dramas inspired by the environment, social change, poets and female innovators and explorers like scientist Marie Curie ...

From a world premiere to action sports and marine life documentaries, celebrations of culture, cooking, art and more – all in the form of inspiring features and creative shorts – Orange County’s film ...

We had an all-star line-up of guests in September on “Walk-Ins Welcome.” Amar Santana of “Top Chef” and executive chef/owner of Vaca and Broadway talked about his favorite memories of his extensive ...

Alexander Shelley, the new music director of the Pacific Symphony, in the several times this listener has heard and witnessed him, is a conductor not given to exaggeration. He is an honest musician, ...