On the afternoon of May 29, 1935, The “merrie England”-style, open-air Globe Theater welcomed its first audience for a performance of William Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” at the California ...

Katie Holmes has a date with the stage in Southern California. Hedda Gabler will kick off the 2026 season on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage at the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe’s Conrad ...

The Old Globe, San Diego’s oldest and largest theater, turned 90 years old in May 2025. With an annual budget of $40 million, it’s the county’s second-larget arts nonprofit after the San Diego ...

Begin Again, a new musical inspired by John Carney’s 2013 film starring Mark Ruffalo and Keira Knightley, has set a fall 2026 world premiere at San Diego’s The Old Globe theatre, its producers said ...

Mirabelle Gremaud, Simon Oskarsson, Ewan Wardrop, Patrycja Kujawska and Karl Queensborough in North by Northwest. Credit Steve Tanner This new season features original and classic plays, North ...

The creation of San Diego's Old Globe Theatre and the attempt to recreate Shakespeare's Old Globe. The creation of San Diego's Old Globe Theatre and the modern attempt to recreate Shakespeare's Old ...

Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead planned to do a musical at the Old Globe Theater, 19 years after he was arrested at the San ...

Two sisters, one a princess and one who works in insurance, must stop fighting to save their father’s Renaissance Faire from financial ruin (and the occasional mead-based fire). When they gamble the ...

The musical will be part of the Old Globe’s 2026 season, with performances set to run September 6-October 11. The film, which scored an Original Song Oscar nomination for the Adam Levine-sung single ...