Theater
Peter Pan Jr. Theater gets ‘Crazy’
It’s been 20 years since Peter Pan Junior Theater (PPJT) performed “Crazy For You,” the 1990s-era Broadway musical based on...
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Countdown to … murder!
Lamplighters Community Theatre’s current production of Christie’s classic whodunnit “And Then There Were None” is an enjoyable step back in...
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Highland Players remake ‘The Simpsons’
By Alex Owens | Theater Review Don’t have a cow, but the Helix drama department is telling the story of...
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Unconventional family bonding
Director, O.P. Hadlock has quite a history with Beth Henley’s Pulitzer Prize-winning black comedy, “Crimes of the Heart.” He had...
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Captain Hook Theater says hello to ‘Bye Bye Birdie’
But even then, there can be challenges, as Dr. Mark Arapostathis discovered while rehearsing his students for Captain Hook Theater’s...
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The dark and funny sides of relationships
The short stories, which all tie into a store called the Supercenter, are about flawed romantic relationships.
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Peter Pan sings praises of ‘The Music Man’
The 90-or-so cast members in the Peter Pan Junior Theater’s upcoming production of “The Music Man,” not only had to...
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Early Christmas celebration for the whole family
By David Dixon Watching holiday classics can be fun, but it’s occasionally exciting to try something new. Lamplighters Community Theatre...
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Playing young in ‘You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown’
By Alex Owens Eleven years ago, Dr. Mark Arapostathis had his hands full running Peter Pan Junior Theater and working...
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La Mesa theater celebrates a big milestone
By David Dixon Eight decades is a long time for any theatrical organization, but even after that many years, the...
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