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The Old Globe

The Tony Award-winning Old Globe

The Tony Award-winning Old Globe is one of the country’s leading professional regional theatres and has stood as San Diego’s flagship arts institution for over 80 years. Under the leadership of Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director Barry Edelstein, The Old Globe produces a year-round season of 15 productions of classic, contemporary, and new works on its three Balboa Park stages. More than 250,000 people attend Globe productions annually and participate in the theatre’s Arts Engagement programs. Numerous world premieres such as the 2014 Tony Award winner for Best Musical, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, Bright Star, Allegiance, The Full Monty, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, and the annual holiday musical Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! have been developed at The Old Globe.

The Old Globe Visit Website

1363 Old Globe Way
San Diego, CA 92101-1696

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(619) 23G-LOBE
tickets@theoldglobe.org

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Almost Famous

The Old Globe
Sep 13 - Oct 20, 2019

Book and lyrics by Cameron Crowe Music and lyrics by Tom Kitt Directed by Jeremy Herrin  

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Noura

The Old Globe
Sep 20 - Oct 20, 2019

A riveting West Coast premiere loosely inspired by Ibsen’s A Doll’s House from acclaimed playwright (and Old Globe/USD Shiley M.F.A. Program graduate) Heather Raffo. Noura and her husband...

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Day of The Dead Celebration

The Old Globe
Nov 3, 2019

Celebrate the great Mexican tradition of Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) with this AXIS event, featuring unique activities, artistic expression, and the premiere of a community-generated...

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Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

The Old Globe
Nov 10 - Dec 29, 2019

Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is a wonderful, whimsical musical based on the classic Dr. Seuss book. Back for its 22nd incredible year, the family favorite features the songs...

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Ebenezer Scrooge’s BIG San Diego Christmas Show

The Old Globe
Nov 23 - Dec 24, 2019

By Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen Based on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Directed by Gordon Greenberg San Diego has a new show for its Christmas stocking with this fast, funny, and highly...

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The Globe at a Glance:

  • The sixth-largest regional theatre in the country
  • A not-for-profit theatre with an annual budget averaging $20 million
  • Provides more than 20 different community and education programs
  • Has sent 20 productions to Broadway since 1987

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