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Allegiance

By Andrew Walker, Staff Writer October 2, 2012

“Allegiance,” the Old Globe’s new musical, focuses on World War II, but it wasn’t as positive and fun loving as “The Sound of Music.” Instead of a nanny in Germany, “Allegiance” portrays...

Allegiance

By Andrew Walker, Staff Writer October 1, 2012

Allegiance, The Old Globe’s new musical which premiered September 7th, focuses on World War II, but it wasn’t as positive and fun loving as “The Sound of Music.” Instead of a nanny in Germany,...

The Scottsboro Boys

By Elisa Figueroa, Staff Writer May 15, 2012

“This time, can we tell the truth?” said one of the minstrel show performers. The Interlocutor, the master of ceremonies of the minstrel show, agrees with a shrug and then admits to the audience that...

Urinetown: Spring Musical Preview

By Charlotte Ohrbom, Staff Writer May 11, 2012

Don’t hold it in, because with this spring’s musical, you just might be peeing your pants with laughter. Starting on the first of June, the Musical Theatre Production class will present “Urinetown:...

Dividing the Estate at The Old Globe

“Dividing the Estate” at The Old Globe

By Angela Zhang, Arts Editor / Managing Editor February 8, 2012

Horton Foote’s “Dividing the Estate” was an all-too-honest portrayal of the moral conflicts and changing ways of an American family. Matriarch grandma Stella invites her extended family over to her...

Old Globes Some Lovers is Great for the Holidays

Old Globe’s “Some Lovers” is Great for the Holidays

By John Deane, Staff Writer December 15, 2011

“Some Lovers” is the Old Globe’s world premiere musical with music written by award-winning Burt Bacharach. In a Dickens-esque tale, former flames Molly and Ben are visited by their younger selves...

A Doggone Good Play

By Lily LeaVesseur, Staff Writer December 15, 2011

The phrase “man’s best friend” has come to represent the undying loyalty between man and dog. There are always stories of the furry creatures rescuing people from fires, or calling 911 when their...

You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch

By Anna Sheridan, Sports Editor December 8, 2011

Little girls in brand new Christmas dresses ran up and down the aisles before the lights dimmed. Eyes fell upon the glowing green Grinch face up on stage, a subtle hint to sit down. The Old Globe’s 14th...

Somewhere Goes Nowhere, but Was Good at First

By Laurel Sorenson and Mae Wright, Opinions editor and Staff writer October 13, 2011

When New York elected to build Lincoln Center in 1959, many people recognized it as progress, but few stopped to think about those families who were uprooted from their homes to make way for the new performing...

Rocky Horror Show Review

By Charlotte Ohrbom, Gabby Catalano, Staff Writers September 28, 2011

The national phenomenon that is “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” has returned to stage as its original “The Rocky Horror Show” at the Old Globe Theatre in Balboa Park. James Vásquez, a Juilliard...

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