San Diego's Old Globe theatre company has announced their 2023 Season.
The season will feature four world premieres, including Kemp Powers鈥檚&苍产蝉辫;The XIXth (The Nineteenth), inspired by real events from the historic 19th Olympic Games in Mexico City, to be directed by Carl Cofield (Seize the King, The Bacchae); Jos茅 Cruz Gonz谩lez鈥檚&苍产蝉辫;Under a Baseball Sky, a play about baseball鈥檚 deep roots in the Mexican-American community in San Diego that celebrates individuals and communities coming together to find hope, healing, love, and the occasional home-run, to be directed by James V谩squez; Keiko Green鈥檚 Exotic Deadly: Or the MSG Play, a whimsical, time-traveling adventure directed by Jesca Prudencio; and Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen鈥檚 Crime and Punishment, A Comedy, a play that reimagines Dostoyevsky鈥檚 turn-of-the-century masterpiece, with Greenberg set to helm.
The season will also include Tony winner and MacArthur Genius Grantee Mary Zimmerman鈥檚&苍产蝉辫;The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci, based on da Vinci鈥檚 own notebooks, directed by Zimmerman. Karen Zacar铆as鈥檚 Destiny of Desire will be directed by Tony Award winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson, and theatre company The 7 Fingers鈥檚 blend of acrobatics, theatre, music, and dance titled Passengers will be directed by Shana Carroll. Alaudin Ullah鈥檚&苍产蝉辫;Dishwasher Dreams will make its west coast premiere, directed by Chay Yew and featuring music by Avirodh Sharma. A yet-to-be-announced musical will also join the season.
The annual Shakespeare Festival, held every summer, will feature Twelfth Night directed by Tony Award winner Kathleen Marshall, and The Merry Wives of Windsor directed by James V谩squez.
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