Commercial Growers can also contact the San Diego County Grower Liaison, Sandra Zwaal, at szwaal2@gmail.com for more information. The company is still planning to move ahead with its June production of “Steel Magnolias,” but it will move from the Moxie Theatre space to the Tenth Avenue Theatre downtown, according to Executive Director Jessica John. The company has also postponed its annual fundraising gala to Oct. 4. No determination has been made as to the fate of the next scheduled production, “Human Error.” It could be postponed or canceled depending on the unfolding health restrictions. Holen Sie sich Quarantine Station La Playa, San Diego Countys Wettervorhersage, einschließlich Temperatur, Niederschlag, Luftfeuchtigkeit und Seewetter True story: The first time I got drunk was freshman year of college. The windows of Dea Hurston’s high-rise condo frame sweeping views of San Diego, from Balboa Park to Coronado to the blue Pacific beyond. The company’s ongoing “From Our Homes to Yours Cabaret” series on Facebook, YouTube and its website, featuring Lamb’s associate artists performing songs from homes, has generated a huge following, with many of the nearly-daily posts generating more than 20,000 views. BEIJING —. Moxie has postponed its planned April production of Aditi Brennan Kapil’s play “Shiv” to a May 24 opening. Commentary: In the arts, the role we all play is important. THEY ARE NOT SUITABLE FOR NAVIGATION. 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Rita was touched by how well she's been treated. The company has been able to keep its staff on salary so far. We will update this article when they return our call. Balmy San Diego County could get odd mix of snow, rain and winds early next week Weather A volatile Santa Ana wind event will blow offshore, pick up … Dozens are staying in San Diego County coordinated hotel rooms under Project Room Key to stop the spread of the coronavirus. “We believe that it is better to be cautious at this time and not rush ahead,” she said. March 17 stands out in the memory of Barry Edelstein, artistic director of The Old Globe. Dozens quarantine in San Diego hotel rooms to protect families and public from spreading COVID-19 The Quarantine Film Challenge is a filmmaking contest where Filmmakers from within San Diego County, across the United States of America, and throughout the globe are invited to participate. Office Hours of Operation: Monday–Friday: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. PT 3851 Rosecrans St., Suite #715 San Diego, CA 92110-3115. Here are brief snapshots of what’s happening at many other theaters now. “I am saddened that this moment in time means that our audiences will not have the opportunity to experience the first two shows of our summer. As part of that plan, its cast has been holding regular Zoom meeting rehearsals to stay fresh. Welk Resort Theatre Lamb’s Players Theatre “Our donors have been very responsive and are helping in a big way,” Schmidt said. “The reason we are paying our staff, since they can work from home, is that it is actually a great time to catch up, make sure what we had in place is still working and plan new things. Morrow said the fundraising goal is $50,000 to cover operating expenses and lost revenue this spring. Diversionary was forced to cancel its West Coast premiere of “Plot Points in Our Sexual Development,” which had been slated for a March 26 opening. Theaters all over San Diego County are facing similar difficult choices while also celebrating their engagement efforts. The City of San Diego is taking measures in consultation with, and at the direction of, County public health officials to help prevent the spread of the Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. BSD was also forced to cancel its annual high school musical theater awards competition in May. “It is with a heavy heart that we join so many other performing arts organizations who have had to postpone or cancel their seasons due to the COVID-19 outbreak,” Steven Glaudini, Moonlight’s producing artistic director, said in a statement. Even while we are all temporarily forced to keep our distance, you can feel the virtual community-building as we collaborate to create exciting new online content for the community.”. Instead, the company will hold a “virtual” Uprising Ball online on April 25 hosted by Jaye (formerly Jeremy) Wilson, who starred in last season’s “Hedwig and the Angry Inch.”. In light of the uncertain times, the company is holding off on announcing its 20th season. A woman and youngster who completed the 14-day quarantine at MCAS Miramar wait at San Diego International Airport on Thursday. “That was the worst day in my 30-year career in theater,” Edelstein said, referring to the day he had to lay off 60 percent of his staff as the result of the coronavirus shutdown order. As quarantine extends, local theaters struggle with postponements, deficits The cast of Cygnet Theatre’s “La Cage aux Folles” is holding rehearsals via … Filmmakers will have to write, edit, shoot and submit an under 5-minute film based on or inspired by their experience during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Soon to come are tutorials and master classes by Playhouse artists. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the San Diego Union-Tribune. The state has issued a Regional Stay Home Order that affects San Diego County, starting Monday, Dec. 7. The cast of Moxie Theatre’s ZoomPlay “Safe Distance,” clockwise from top left: Andrea Agosto, Jill Drexler, Matthew Salazar-Thompson and Timothy L. Cabal. A screenshot from La Jolla Playhouse’s new LJP Vault online series. Instead, the theaters has obtained the license rights to show a video of the production on its website from April 15 through 29. A series called LJP Vault features favorite Playhouse videos, photos and memories. San Diego is a great travel destination with a lot to do and see, but sometimes you need to get away and explore the surrounding areas. And its June/July production of “Catch Me If You Can” has been postponed to the 2021 season. Last Thursday, Moonlight announced it has canceled the first two productions of its five-show summer season at the Moonlight Amphitheatre in Vista: “An American in Paris,” originally planned for May 13 to 20, and “Something Rotten!,” scheduled for June 10 to 27. If she is healthy she will be released from her room. Moeen Ali will not leave his coronavirus quarantine on Wednesday as previously planned and is now highly unlikely to play any part in England’s Test series against Sri Lanka. As of this week, its gender-bending musical “Head Over Heels” is still on the books for a late May opening, but executive artistic director Matt Morrow said the company is considering a postponement. Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Affen-Gruppe in Quarantäne Gorillas im Zoo von San Diego mit Coronavirus infiziert 12.01.2021 | Stand 12.01.2021, 09:55 Uhr The official domestic beer power rankings. 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If there is a requirement to self-quarantine it would be mentioned on that page. “For us, it is not for fundraising, but is a way to maintain a sense of community while keeping in contact with patrons and artists,” Smyth said. Meanwhile, the company has launched an online programming series where artists can submit performance videos for an online series called New Virtual Arts. Programs include Edelstein’s livecast “Thinking Shakespeare Live: Sonnets!,” which will be presented again at 6:30 p.m. April 14, Danielle Mages Amato’s “On Book: The Old Globe’s Shakespeare Reading Group” and a behind the curtain workshop. Lamb’s was midway through the run of the whimsical musical “Alice” when the shutdown occurred. "People on the front lines they're amazing.". LOS ANGELES, CA — The regional Stay-At-Home order that shutdown outdoor dining and gatherings among different households across Los Angeles was … Cygnet was just two days shy of opening its spring musical “La Cage aux Folles” when the theater shut down on March 12. The goal is to open “La Cage” not long after the public-gathering ban lifts. One woman, who wished to only share her first name, said she became homeless during the pandemic because she didn't want to burden her family. "My mom had open heart surgery ... Everyone's really fragile, my brother has new babies in the home and I just don't want to get anybody sick," Rita said. Deep Cuts is a series featuring songs that were cut from La Jolla Playhouse-born musicals. But to support its cast, the company paid their salaries for an additional 10 days and is covering their housing for as long as needed. Admission is free, but donations are accepted. The company has not laid off any of its staff. San Diego residents Geno Carr and Nancy Snow Carr with their 4-year-old son, Elliott, perform a song for Lamb’s Players Theatre’s new “From Our Homes to Yours Cabaret” online video series. Felder, the popular playwright/pianist/actor who wrote and stars in the solo piece about composer Claude Debussy, sent a letter to Rep subscribers on April 3 encouraging them to support the theater by transferring their tickets to the new dates, to reduce the number of refund requests. From March to Dec. 31, the county reports 229 staff and shelter clients tested positive. Its pre-professional production of “Rent,” planned for April 17-May 3, has been canceled. On March 13, it both opened and closed on the same night. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. of Agriculture, Weights & Measures’ Citrus Quarantine Program at CQP.AWM@sdcounty.ca.gov or by calling (858) 614-7770 for more information. SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A health order placing a mandatory 10-day quarantine for anyone traveling to or returning to San Francisco from outside the Bay Area has been extended beyond the January 4th end date. Moxie Theatre n-tv informiert über das Geschehen in aller Welt. “Debby and I have been so moved by the dedication and resilience our staff has all shown these past weeks. She said she's been living at the Convention Center and last week a woman in a neighboring cot came down with the coronavirus. Protecting the health of all San Diegans is our top priority. The company also was forced to cancel its biggest fundraiser of the year, the Royal Uprising Ball, which was set for April 17 at the US Grant Hotel. Also, a planned fund-raising concert by company conductor Don LeMaster and the SDMT Big Band has been postponed until August. The Roustabouts Theatre Company New Village Arts Theatre This coming week, the company will also launch “Streamin’ Shakespeare,” with local actors performing shortened version of the Bard’s plays online. That’s more than the Globe could draw in a week with all three of its theaters running at full capacity. Still to come, free online classes are planned for artists and classes for theater-lovers to provide a source of revenue. The company is prioritizing non-staff cost reductions and working with vendors to reduce liabilities, including a possible rent reduction or deferral. It’s not the end of the universe,” Felder said. Read 1,283 traveler reviews and view photos of different trips from San Diego to various destinations. Each week, five to six items are being offered up with bids closing on Thursday evenings at 7. A San Diego insider’s look at what talented artists are bringing to the stage, screen, galleries and more. “We’re trying to be as strategic as we can considering all of the unknowns out there. “The Office” A Musical Parody has been postponed to January 2021 and the “Rent” tour has moved to May 2021. 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Rita said she feels safe and thankful for everyone who made this happen, from taxpayers to the employees risking their lives each day. ABC 10News reached out to the hotel to find out how many people they've housed during the pandemic and if any have passed away. There are also behind-the-scenes videos created by Playhouse production staff and classes for students and families. The summer run of Fortunate Son: Creedence Clearwater Revival, a tribute act, is still on the calendar for Wednesdays, June through August. Schmidt said the company is doing OK financially, because it recently raised money from donors in anticipation of a “worst-case scenario” that could pause performances. There’s the aforementioned “grim side” and then there’s the “positive side,” which he sees represented in the Globe’s arts engagement staff who quickly pivoted to produce online programming that within its first week drew more than 12,000 viewers. “What we are trying to do is not only give the community something else to focus on, but to keep SDMT in the mind of our patrons and others so they don’t forget about us,” Lewis said. Moonlight Stage Productions If you have general questions about COVID-19, please visit CDC’s Coronavirus Disease 2019 website . "When I got my laundry back, they took the effort to fold it the right way, not just shove it in a bag and give it back to me like I'm nobody." Roustabouts was scheduled to open its production of Will Cooper’s “Guntopia” the same weekend the order to close theaters was announced. She gets tested Monday and will know Wednesday if she has the virus. President and co-founder Erin Lewis said the company is keeping its audience engaged with Monday night Zoom meeting classes for youth and adults from its SDMT Academy, as well as daily live and recorded online entertainment on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. The Escondido theater canceled its spring run of “Nunsense!” that was to open April 3. CDC El Paso Quarantine Station. Locally, the County of San Diego is following the state of California Department of Public Health COVID-19 Quarantine Guidance and allowing a 10-day quarantine (instead of 14) for individuals who are … And, like most other local theaters, the company has applied for a Payroll Protection Program (PPP) loan, the federal program recently launched to help companies impacted by COVID-19. Viewing the party is free, but there will be a silent auction, raffle prizes and donations accepted. Details are on the state's COVID-19 website . “While I want to be optimistic, my instincts tell me the live theater is in for deep and dire challenges for many months to come,” he said. Office Hours of Operation: Monday–Friday: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. MT 700 E. San Antonio Ave Box 200 El Paso, TX 79901. A ghost light burns on the stage of Cygnet Theatre in Old Town San Diego, one of many theaters closed this spring as the result of the pandemic. “At this time, we are focused on staying connected and engaged with our audiences, donors and artists,” Ashley said. San Francisco is extending its stay-at-home order indefinitely and its travel quarantine rules, which require anyone coming outside the Bay Area to self isolate for 10 days. That order was set to expire on Jan. 4 but is now also indefinitely extended. Still to come is virtual programming as part of the company’s Without Walls series of barrier-breaking theater. SDMT wasn’t in production when the closures were ordered last month, but it has announced several changes to its spring and summer calendar. "It has to be hard work, because they come in here not knowing if they're going to catch it and take it home to their families, and that has to be, you know," she said filled with emotion. Since mid-March, the company has laid off 45 of its 69 full- and part-time employees, which included 11 from “House of Joy,” 14 seasonal staff who were contracted through March, and 20 staff members whose work has been postponed until after the theater reopens, according to managing director Larry Alldredge. Cygnet Theatre With the loss of revenue this spring, NVA is hosting an ongoing online auction. Robert Smyth, Lamb’s producing artistic director, said the company’s goal is to operate on a rolling calendar so that it can postpone shows but, hopefully, not have to cancel any of them. Meanwhile, Cygnet has launched a new online Cygneture Interview Series, featuring chats with nationally recognized playwrights, artists and designers, including Aaron Posner, Kate Hennig, Kate Hamill and Jason O’Connell. In 1918, the pandemic was infinitely worse but eventually people came back and life came back. SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - During the pandemic, many feel the pain of separation from their loved ones to keep them safe. It’s one of dozens of online programs local theaters are producing this spring while their stages are dark. The weekly Wednesday night performances of “Elvis, The Early Years” slated for April and May have been postponed until further notice at the Escondido theater. Subscribers and ticket holders can view it for free. Alldredge said the company will need to raise about $750,000 through a combination of donations, grants, subscription sales, advance ticket sales and COVID-19 assistance programs to operate through August. In this episode, Playhouse prop shop supervisor Deb Hatch described how the robot props were made for the 2012 production of “Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots.”. “We are cutting down to the bare essentials to be able to make it through this time.”. Kristianne Kurner, the company’s co-founder and executive artistic director, said all part-time employees have been furloughed and some full-time staff are working reduced hours. “What they did was extremely wise in the long run. local public health authorities to reduce the length of quarantine. We had assembled amazing casts and creative teams, and this unprecedented time means we will not be able to share their gifts with our audience.”, Meanwhile, the company is producing both live and recorded “Moonlight TV” content — including dance classes, archival footage, interviews and actor reflections — five days a week on Facebook and Instagram, which Glaudini called “our gift to the community, and we look forward to bringing rays of hope during a dark time.”. She said wiping away a tear. Miriam Dance performs a song from “Sister Act” for San Diego Musical Theatre’s online programming series. Bill Schmidt, Cygnet’s executive director and co-founder, said the theater is pushing its current season out so it can hopefully still produce the shows it had planned. We do feel live performing arts organizations are particularly vulnerable to this.”. San Diego Repertory Theatre San Diego International Airport Achieves Airports Council International's Airport Health Accreditation. And it has canceled its midweek Variety Nights through May. But Edelstein said there are two ways to look at the current situation. Felder, whose annual shows are big money-makers for the Rep, said in a brief interview from Europe this past week that he hopes Rep donors and subscribers will support the company in its darkest hour. When we come out of this, we want to be ready and blast out.”. One woman describes what quarantine in a Mission Valley hotel room is like and gives her thanks for those caring for her. Rita said it can be lonely. Since then, the Old Town company has indefinitely postponed “La Cage,” as well as a follow-up production of August Wilson’s “Two Trains Running.”. Residents can contact the San Diego County Dept. In the meantime, it is producing ZoomFest, a series of short plays where audiences can join a Zoom meeting room with actors to watch a live performance of one or two short plays about families and co-workers struggling to adapt to the shelter-at-home environment. Die zuerst in Südafrika entdeckte Corona-Mutante ist offenbar nicht tödlicher als die ursprüngliche Form des Virus. Since the Globe, and most all of San Diego’s other live theaters went dark on March 12, the company has indefinitely postponed all of its onstage productions. The Carlsbad theater was forced to cancel the rest of its 2019-20 season, which would have included “The Roommate,” which was set to open March 28, and a summer production of the musical “Into the Woods.” It also canceled its spring fundraising gala, which had been scheduled for March 14. Entomology Lab “We need to bite the bullet to save the theater.”. A city in northern China is building a 3,000-unit quarantine facility to deal with an anticipated overflow of patients as COVID-19 cases rise ahead of the Lunar New Year travel rush. December 31, 2020. As cases surge and regional ICU bed availability continues to fall, San Francisco extends requirement that those traveling into San Francisco from outside of the Bay Area quarantine for 10 days and extends the local Stay Safer at Home order. Disney’s “Frozen” musical tour has been postponed indefinitely. Meanwhile, the company is expanding its online arts education and outreach, particularly to seniors and young people through three age-specific programs: Teen-Versionary, Kid-Versionary and The Silver Squad, which serves the older LGBT generation. The times reflected in the tidal table for San Diego (Quarantine Station) are predictions valid as references for sports fishing in areas near the coast of San Diego (Quarantine Station). The company’s planned “Paris By Night” gala, set for May 3 at the US Grant Hotel, has also been postponed, probably until the fall. SAN DIEGO - A company of Marine recruits took their places among the storied yellow footprints at San Diego Marine Corps Recruit Depot Monday to … "It meant to me like I am somebody to these people. San Diego County public health officials Sunday reported 3,493 COVID-19 infections as of Saturday and no new deaths, bringing the county's total to … San Diego County and California public health officials have issued orders to prevent the spread of COVID-19. San Francisco’s stay-at-home order, which was tentatively expected to lift as of January 7 2021, has been extended “indefinitely,” Mayor London Breed and Director of Health Dr. Grant Colfax announced Thursday.