Lyric at the Birch presented “Gigi,” a coming-of-age love-story about a young woman in Paris at the turn of the 20th century. Within the restored walls of the Birch North Park Theatre, Gigi delighted the audience with song, dance, humor, and love.
Birch North Park Theatre’s “Gigi” musical leaves the crowd saying “I Remember it Well…”
October 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Win 2 FREE passes to see Oscar-winning director Davis Guggenheim’s highly-anticipated film “Waiting for ‘Superman’”
September 23, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Sponsored by Perry’s Previews, the Entertainer is proud to offer a great giveaway for our readers: FREE PASSES to see Waiting for :Superman” before it opens!
Weekend Movie Reviews: The American, Takers, and Going the Distance
September 8, 2010 By 3 Comments
The box office released quite a few new films this weekend, from rom-coms about the ups and downs of the infamous long distance relationship to spy thrillers featuring the ever-hunky George Clooney. So if you need some guidance when sorting through the plethora of choices for the next time you visit the theater, here are a few movie reviews to help you sort through the options:
September Theater in San Diego
August 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
San Diego Theater-goers get ready, there are plenty of events, plays, and performances headed to the area in September that you won’t want to miss. From a presentation about Charlie Chaplin at the La Jolla Playhouse to a comedy called Becky’s New Car at the Solana Beachhouse, September is looking better than ever for San Diego Theater.
Piranha 3D, Vampires Suck, and other movies to check out
August 27, 2010 By 1 Comment
Summer is slowly drawing to a close, and you know what that means—so are summer movies. So before the box office starts debuting its fall openings, grab yourself a ticket and a tub of popcorn and settle in for some movie magic. Here are some fun summer films to check out:
Jewish Film Festival: Annual Event to Spotlight Important Film
August 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The 21st Annual Jewish Film festival will take place on Aug. 29. For those who have an interest in films with a Jewish theme, you should head to the event at 7:15 p.m. to view, “An Article of Hope,” being screened at the David & Dorotha Garfield Theatre at 4126 Executive Drive in La Jolla. The film is the true story of Colonel Ilan Ramon, Israel’s first astronaut.
Movie Watch: ‘Scott Pilgrim vs. the World’ and ‘The Expendables’
August 16, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The weekend’s choice of movies didn’t disappoint. Whether you’re looking for comedy, action, or romance, the box office has you covered. The Entertainer recommends Scott Pilgrim vs. the World and The Expendables if you’re looking for some entertainment this week.
“Eat, Pray, Love” hits theaters Friday
August 12, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Everyone experiences it—that moment in life when it’s necessary (and understandably horrifying) to reevaluate, well, absolutely everything. This is the position Liz Gilbert finds herself in as her perfect life slowly disintegrates before her eyes. In Ryan Murphy and Jennifer Salt’s onscreen adaptation of Elizabeth Gilbert’s best-selling memoir, “Eat, Pray, Love”, Julia Roberts plays Liz, a woman who believed in domestic bliss and happily ever after—that is, until she had the husband, the career, the house, and a mess of confusion and sadness.
“In the Heights” sings its way into San Diego’s heart!
August 2, 2010 By Leave a Comment
“In the Heights” is a fantastic musical about a small dynamic community in New York’s Washington Heights. This Tony Award winning musical has been touring the country since its debut in 2008 and made a stop in San Diego for a limited time at Civic Theater. The critically acclaimed musical is touring across the country now. You won’t want to miss the astounding voices, the incredible choreography, and the captivating story of Washington Heights!
Despicable Me and Other Weekend Films
July 14, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Check out Despicable Me, Inception and The Sorcerer’s Apprentice playing in a theater near you this weekend! The box office is looking good lately and has a little something to offer everyone— from the comedy lover to those of us who are hankering for something a little more mindboggling.
