Prolonged Anticipation

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News of a new production from John Blondell and Lit Moon Theatre Company is always reason for excitement among adventurous theater-goers eager for another new challenging and provocative re-imagining of an iconic play. Henrick Ibsen’s “A Doll’s House” should be a perfect fit for Lit Moon’s surreal and slightly anarchic…

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Fire Fallout

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  Many Santa Barbara businesses were hurt by the Thomas Fire as thousands of residents were evacuated and everyone else was encouraged to stay indoors out of the smoke and ash. State Street Ballet was especially hard hit, forfeiting up to $100,000 in ticket sales because they were forced to…

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Holiday Songs a Balm

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The Santa Barbara Choral Society’s 5th annual Hallelujah Project concert took place during one of the escalating periods of the huge Thomas Fire, and by the next day, amidst intermittent power losses, the Sunday performance was called off. The members of the chorus sang as though they weren’t affected by…

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Revels is back!

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After cancelling Saturday & Sunday performance due to the Thomas Fire, Santa Barbara Revels will put on a performance tonight (12/19) at the Lobero Theatre. Celebrate Santa Barbara and Alta California history in this colorful, entertaining, theatrical production.  Sea shanties, English Christmas carols, and mummers’ antics blend with the fandango, Las…

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