Theater Listing
“Madagascar” Three Americans, during different periods of time, are in the same hotel room that overlooks the Spanish steps in Rome. Closes Aug. 3. North Coast Repertory Theatre, 987 Lomas Santa Fe Drive, Solana Beach. $24-$35. (858) 481-1055,
“The Night Watcher” Playwright Charlayne Woodard returns to La Jolla Playhouse with her one-woman, page to stage workshop production about extended family. Closes July 27. Mandell Weiss Forum, 2910 La Jolla Village Drive, La Jolla. $25. (858) 550-1010,
www.lajollaplayhouse.org
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“The Phantom of the Opera” Broadway San Diego presents Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical about the masked man who lurks behind the Paris Opera House. Closes Aug. 10. Civic Theatre, 1100 Third Ave., downtown. $19-$127. (619) 570-1100,
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“The Pleasure of His Company” The Old Globe presents this comedy about love, family expectations and lifelong dreams. Closes Aug. 10. The Old Globe, 1363 Old Globe Way, Balboa Park. $42-$64. (619) 234-5623,
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“The Receptionist” Cygnet Theatre opens its 2008/2009 season with this comedy about a receptionist who keeps the office supplies stocked, helps co-workers through dating troubles and attempts to entertain her own romantic notions – all while keeping the busy office afloat. Previews July 25-Aug. 1. Opens Aug. 2; closes Aug. 31. Rolando/College Theatre, 6663 El Cajon Blvd., Suite N. $22-$38. (619) 337-1525,
www.cygnettheatre.com.
Robert Dubac’s “Male Intellect: The 2nd Coming!” Robert Dubac plays a cast of characters who are not only trying to figure out what women want, but are also attempting to understand the hypocrisies of a society that is in search of “the bigger picture.” Closes July 27. Lyceum Theatre, 79 Horton Plaza, downtown. $35-$40. (619) 544-1000,
www.miracletheatreproductions.com
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Summer Shakespeare Festival “Romeo and Juliet,” “The Merry Wives of Windsor” and “All’s Well That Ends Well” run in nightly rotation. Darko Tresnjak returns for the fifth year as the artistic director of the festival. Closes Sept. 28. The Old Globe, 1363 Old Globe Way, Balboa Park. $29-$64. (619) 234-5623,
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