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February 9, 2018 | Theatre,

A Brief History of Hamlet

William Shakespeare’s Hamlet precedes its own reputation. It was Shakespeare’s most popular play during his lifetime and remains the most produced work of his to date. In fact, it is...

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February 5, 2018 | Film, Theatre,

What do you remember about the 90’s?

Torrey Pines tells a trans-queer-punk, coming-of-age story, rich with ‘90s pop-culture references—everything from Star Trek to Nintendo—via a stop-motion animated film with a live band creating the soundtrack.  In honor...

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January 29, 2018 | Theatre,

Meet Bedlam’s cast for both Hamlet and Saint Joan!

  One of the defining characteristics of a Bedlam Theatre Company production is they often have four actors play every single role in the play. The results are pure mayhem,...

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January 29, 2018 | Theatre,

The Spirit of Torrey Pines

    Torrey Pines began as a song, penned by the band Your Heart Breaks and Kimya Dawson in 2007. It artfully describes Clyde Petersen’s own childhood, commemorating a life...

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January 29, 2018 | Film, Theatre,

The Super Cool Musical Pedigree of Torrey Pines

  It’s an animated film. It’s a live pop-rock band. It’s a queer, coming-of-age road trip like none other. It’s Torrey Pines. When audiences visit Torrey Pines at the Emerson Paramount Center...

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January 17, 2018 | Theatre,

“Before you could look that word up on the Internet”

  Just South of Del Mar is Torrey Pines beach and state park, home to the Torrey Pine, a rare and beautiful tree that only grows on these sandy bluffs...

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January 17, 2018 | Theatre,

An Israeli soldier, a war correspondent, a Yezidi refugee…

  A young female actress from a minority Christian community who turns killer as her country spirals into horrific civil war. An American war correspondent, compelled to bear witness to...

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