UC San Diego Theater & Dance Present "Camino Real"

About this place

LA JOLLA PLAYHOUSE, a Tony Award-winning professional non-profit theatre, is located in the San Diego coastal suburb of La Jolla, California.

Its mission is to advance theatre as an art form and as a vital social, moral and political platform by providing unfettered creative opportunities for the leading artists of today and tomorrow. With a youthful spirit and eclectic, artist-driven approach, the Playhouse cultivates a local and national following with an insatiable appetite for audacious and diverse work.

The Playhouse has received more than 300 awards for theatre excellence, including the 1993 Tony Award as America's Outstanding Regional Theatre. La Jolla Playhouse is nationally acclaimed for its innovative productions of classics, new plays and musicals. Led by Artistic Director Christopher Ashley and Managing Director Michael S. Rosenberg, the Playhouse was founded in 1947 by Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire and Mel Ferrer.

Scores of Playhouse productions have moved to Broadway, garnering a total of 30 Tony Awards, including Big River, The Who's Tommy, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, A Walk in the Woods, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Dracula, Billy Crystal's 700 Sundays, the Pulitzer Prize-winning I Am My Own Wife, fostered as part of the Playhouse's Page To Stage New Play Development Program and the Tony Award-winning Jersey Boys, the smash hit musical about Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.

The Playhouse also presents a wide range of education programs that enrich the community and serve the maximum number of children, students and adults.

Performance Times

* Tuesday and Wednesday: 7:30 pm
* Thursday, Friday: 8:00 pm
* Saturday: 2:00 pm*and 8:00pm
* Sunday: 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm

*There is no Saturday matinee during the first week of performances.