Diversionary debuts ‘The Silence of the Clams’ April 23

Parody playwright Jamie Morris (Mommie Queerest, The Facts Of Life: The Lost Episode, Re-Designing Women, Gilligan’s Fire Island) is at it again. His all-male spoofs have tackled Joan and Christina Crawford, the Eastland school girls, the Sugarbaker gals of Atlanta, and those seven stranded castaways. Now Morris has set his sights on Hannibal and Clarice,…

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West Coast premiere of ‘Re-Designing Women’ opens May 29 at Diversionary

Playwright Jamie Morris (“Mommie Queerest,” “The Facts of Life: The Lost Episode,” and “The Silence of the Clams”) “ is at it again with his latest comedy parody. This time around he spoofs another popular 1980s sitcom, sending up the gals of the Sugarbaker Design Firm in Atlanta. The West Coast premiere of “Re-Designing Women”…

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Diversionary Theatre kicks off rehearsals for the darkly depraved carnal love tale of ‘Thrill Me’

San Diego — Two wealthy college kids and a contract signed in blood. One obsessed with crime, the other with sex. Thrill Me: The Leopold & Loeb Story is based on the shockingly true tale of the infamous couple Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb set in 1924 Chicago.   The dangerous and titillating musical production draws…

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Diversionary’s ‘Open Mondays:’ a free showcase of some of San Diego’s most talented artists

One Monday each month DiversionaryTheatre will present one-night only events that showcase San Diego’s most talented artists with a Diversionary style twist! From staged readings of brand new works with LGBT voices to classic pieces of LGBT theater to concerts, you can always expect the unexpected at Open Mondays. This series is a playground for…

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Diversionary announces ‘Boys and Girls’ photo contest

Diversionary has announced that they’re running a photo contest! Enter to win two free tickets to the opening night of Boys and Girls Saturday, March 1. Enjoy complimentary drinks and hors-d’oeuvres as we kick-off our first Main Stage show of the season. Meet the cast and mingle with some of the coolest patrons in San Diego…

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Diversionary Theatre kicks off 2014 season with West Coast premiere of ‘Boys & Girls’

SAN DIEGO – Diversionary Theatre is bringing the West-Coast Premiere of Tom Donaghy’s chaotic comedy to their 2014 Season.  This new year of theater-making will share stories inspired by discovering, maneuvering, and celebrating our unique personal identities in the LGBT community.  Boys & Girls is first up to ardently represent this inspired theme. Join Diversionary…

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Hot guys dancing

Three of the Southland’s most dynamic and daring choreographers will be showcased in Hot Guys Dancing Diversionary Cabaret’s visually stunning and viscerally potent dance series, scheduled for Jan. 9-12. Yes, there are guys, and yes, they are hot and yes, they will be dancing up a storm. , Conceived and directed by Michael Mizerany (Miss…

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‘Scrooge in Rouge’ opens Dec 7 at Diversionary Theatre

SAN DIEGO –Diversionary Theatre’s Production of Scrooge in Rouge opens  Dec. 7.  The festive and zany holiday production has officially landed back at Diversionary! Scrooge in Rouge is here to kick tradition in the Dickens with its quick-changing, cross-dressing take on the holiday classic, set in a Victorian music hall where three actors play 23 roles! San Diego…

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‘She-Rantulas’ invade KPBS plus Halloween Happy Hour tonight at Diversionary!

Turn your dial to KPBS tomorrow for Morning Edition, and Mid-Day Edition to hear a special segment with Beth Accomondo on She-Rantulas From Outer Space- In 3D!” and program your DVRs to catch an in-depth exclusive on the production Friday night at 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Evening Edition only with the KPBS Television channel! Buy your tickets here. AND…

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