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News online for Encinitas, Calif.

North Coast Current

News online for Encinitas, Calif.

North Coast Current

San Marcos, California. (CSU San Marcos photo)

SAN MARCOS: Encinitas group stages ‘Phantom’ at Brubeck

August 10, 2023
North County San Diego’s first ever community production of “The Phantom of the Opera” now through 13 at the Howard Brubeck Theatre on the Palomar College campus in San Marcos. The production, by Encinitas-based Ovation Theatre, features a cast of performers from across San Diego for a six-show run.
Encinitas, California. (Ian McDonnell, iStock Getty Images)

ENCINITAS: ‘Nutcracker’ on stage Dec. 17 at community center

December 10, 2022
Encinitas Ballet presents “The Nutcracker” for local families on Dec. 17 at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. at the Encinitas Community and Senior Center.
Actors Richard Baird (left) and Brandon J. Pierce star in the North Coast Repertory Theatre’s production of “Ben Butler,” written by Richard Strand and directed by David Ellenstein. The Solana Beach theater has extended the show’s run through Nov. 21. (NCRT photo by Aaron Rumley)

Civil War play brings history and comedy to stage in Solana Beach

Roxana Becerril November 5, 2021
“If history was always taught this way in class, everyone would want to go,” award-winning actor Richard Baird said about “Ben Butler” by Richard Strand, the play now on stage at the North Coast Repertory Theatre in Solana Beach through Nov. 21.
Encinitas-based Ovation Theatre presented an online production of the musical “All Shook Up” at the start of 2021. The show was filmed at grounds that featured historic buildings, a circular stage, and land that was converted into an outdoor roving theater. (Ovation Theatre photo)

Local theaters raise their curtains once again after yearlong intermission

Roxana Becerril September 24, 2021
A year and three vaccines after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, coastal North County performing arts centers are finally staging a comeback.
Stage curtains. (Photo by Peter Ong, FreeImages)

OCEANSIDE: Youth performances return to Brooks theatre

June 30, 2021
OCEANSIDE — The Oceanside Theatre Company’s Youth Theatre Arts Summer Camp returns after a yearlong pandemic respite with “Broadway by the Beach” performances July 2 and 3 at the historic Sunshine Brooks Theatre.
Stage curtains. (Photo by Peter Ong, FreeImages)

ENCINITAS: San Dieguito student-produced ‘Trials’ March 14-16

February 28, 2019

ENCINITAS — San Dieguito High School Academy students perform “Trials,” a student-written and directed show by seniors Colin Gasperoni and Sophia Papalia, for three nights March 14-16 at 7 p.m. in...

Musician Peter Sprague. (Courtesy photo)

SOLANA BEACH: Peter Sprague Trio plays July 23

July 13, 2018

SOLANA BEACH — The Peter Sprague Trio performs a variety of classics, from jazz to rock, July 23 at 7:30 p.m. at the North Coast Repertory Theatre, 987 Lomas Santa Fe Drive, Suite D, in Solana Beach....

Stage curtains. (Photo by Peter Ong, FreeImages)

ENCINITAS: San Dieguito theater presents alumni play Feb. 25

February 3, 2017

ENCINITAS — San Dieguito High School Academy alumnus Paul Coates’ play “The Middle of It,” the second in a trilogy of plays, will be presented in two shows Feb. 25 at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. in the Clayton...

Cool on the Coast: A roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Del Mar, Oceanside and Escondido. (Moriah Farmer, FreeImages)

Cool on the Coast: Wrap up December with these events

Michele Leivas December 15, 2016
Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Del Mar, Oceanside and Escondido.
Cool on the Coast: A roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Del Mar, Oceanside and Escondido. (Gavin Mills, FreeImages)

Cool on the Coast: Check out these events for a spirited November

Michele Leivas November 6, 2016
Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Del Mar, Oceanside and Escondido.
La Paloma Theatres Love the Dove benefit concert is Oct. 22. (La Paloma photo)

ENCINITAS: Show your love for La Paloma at Oct. 22 benefit concert

October 21, 2016

ENCINITAS — Help the historic La Paloma Theatre in its renovation efforts by attending the “Love the Dove” benefit concert Oct. 22 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the venue, 471 S. Coast Highway 101. Live music...

Cool on the Coast: A roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Del Mar and Oceanside. (Helmut Wattrott, FreeImages)

Cool on the Coast: Halloween is the theme for October

Michele Leivas October 9, 2016
Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Del Mar and Oceanside.
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