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The new musical, "Freaky Friday," based on the beloved 1972 novel by Mary Rodgers and the hit Disney films (and developed by Disney Theatrical Productions expressly for licensing to theatres), features a book by Bridget Carpenter - the co-executive producer and writer on the beloved TV hits, "Friday Night Lights" and "Parenthood" - and music and lyrics by Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey - the Pulitzer Prize-winning composers of Next to Normal and If/Then. When an overworked mother and her teenage daughter magically swap bodies, they have just one day to put things right again. Freaky Friday, a new musical based on the celebrated novel by Mary Rodgers and the hit Disney films, is a heartfelt, comedic, and unexpectedly emotional update on an American classic. By spending a day in each other's shoes, Katherine and Ellie come to appreciate one another's struggles, learn self-acceptance, and realize the immeasurable love and mutual respect. Rated: PG Friday September 13, 7:30 p.m. Saturday September 14, 2 p.m. Saturday September 14, 7:30 p.m. Sunday September 15, 2 p.m. Friday September 20, 7:30 p.m. Saturday September 21, 2 p.m. Saturday September 21, 7:30 p.m. Sunday September 22, 2 p.m. SPECIAL SEATING: If front-row seating is required for someone with special needs please contact the office (760.721.9983) and they will be happy to provide assistance over the phone. Visit: https://www.startheatreco.com/freaky-friday-tickets The Star Theater on Instagram and Facebook

This weekend in the arts: San Diego ballet teams up with Gilbert Castellanos; Robert Xavier Burden unveils “The Alien Painting”; Burn All Books and Scanners Archive screen indie films; "Empty Ride" at the Globe; Moxie Theatre launches a new playwriting festival; Daygo Eatz; plus live music picks and more.

Terry Gilliam's 1981 film, inspires a new 10-part streaming series.

Get ready for a day filled with adventure, learning, and excitement at this year’s Family Safety Day “Hangin’ with Heroes”! We are thrilled to announce that this fantastic event will be hosted at the Mission Valley Shopping Center, right outside the all-new Novo Brazil Brewpub, an internationally acclaimed and award-winning California brewery. At Family Safety Day, we’re rolling out the red carpet for the real-life heroes who work tirelessly to keep us safe every single day. But that’s not all – brace yourselves for an incredible surprise appearance by your favorite big-screen superheroes! This is a day you won’t want to miss. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to equip local San Diego families with vital safety information while ensuring everyone has a blast. Whether you’re learning CPR techniques or discovering how to stay safe in the digital world, our goal is to make this event a one-stop hub for essential safety insights and resources. Early Bird Family Tickets start at just $10! Buy tickets here: https://bit.ly/4feXy3B Event Highlights: Meet and celebrate the heroes who keep us safe every day at Hero Headquarters and check out their Emergency Service Vehicles: Families will explore fire trucks, police cars, and ambulances, meeting the real-life heroes who operate them. Explore over 6+ emergency service vehicles and interact with the brave men and women who use them every day. Hear their stories, gain valuable safety tips, and discover what it takes to be a community protector. This hands-on experience is perfect for aspiring heroes of all ages. Remember, not all heroes wear capes! Fun for the Whole Family: Pet Safety Park: Visit this area where our partners will share essential safety tips for your household pets as well as advice on handling wildlife encounters, from the mountains to the ocean! Big-Screen Superheroes: Enjoy surprise appearances by your favorite superheroes. Superheroes in Training Scavenger Hunt: Kids can join an adventure-filled scavenger hunt, learning valuable safety lessons while having fun. Kids Superhero Costume Contest: Young heroes, come dressed as your favorite superhero for a chance to win exciting prizes and meet real superheroes! - Safety Insights: Gain essential safety information, from CPR techniques to digital safety. - Water safety tips, CPR demos, childproofing, disaster preparedness, and more. - Up Close with Reptiles: Explore Ecovivarium’s Mobile Reptile Zoo and learn rattlesnake safety tips. - Fire Safety: Be prepared for any situation with fire safety education. - Digital Safety: Learn about cyberbullying, child abductions, online trafficking and navigating the online world. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable day of safety, learning, and superhero fun! Mark your calendars, gather your family and friends, and join us for Family Safety Day on September 21st! Visit: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/sandiegomoms/1307779

Vice President Vance cast a tie-breaking vote as Hegseth overcame allegations of sexual assault, public drunkenness and questions of financial mismanagement to win Senate approval.

The newborn, found by rescuers after an Israeli attack, was rushed to a hospital. Nurse Amal Abu Khatleh gave her the name Malak, meaning angel. She is raising the baby until relatives can be found.

Join us for a weekend of "New Beginnings" and unforgettable jazz performances at Jazz at the Creek 2024! Get ready to groove and celebrate the end of summer in true San Diego style at the 13th Annual Jazz at the Creek! This vibrant event occurs Labor Day Weekend from August 31st to September 1st, 2024, at The Educational Cultural Complex South Lawn, 4343 Ocean View Blvd, San Diego, CA 92113. This year's theme, "New Beginnings," is set to deliver an unforgettable musical experience, featuring an extraordinary lineup of Jazz legends and San Diegan artists. Saturday, August 31st is a day to remember! San Diego’s very own Nathan East, world-renowned bass guitarist and founding member of the chart-topping contemporary Jazz group Fourplay is set to light up the stage right here in his hometown! He is celebrated for not only his talent, but his electrifying collaborations with Eric Clapton, Phil Collins, and Toto. The evening also includes a heartfelt tribute to Luther Vandross by Terry Steele. Prepare to be mesmerized by Erisa Nicole’s sultry saxophone melodies and Daneen Wilburn’s stunning vocal artistry both hailing from the city of San Diego. Sunday, September 1st brings an international flair, Grammy-nominated South African singer-songwriter and guitarist Jonathan Butler will enchant the audience with his unique blend of Jazz, R&B, and Gospel. Feel the rhythm with Grammy Award-winning Latin jazz percussionist Poncho Sanchez and his sensational conga beats. Kevin Flournoy & The K-FLOW Experience will keep the energy high with their dynamic performances, and San Diego’s own Men 4 Christ will lift spirits with their soulful gospel harmonies. Adding to the excitement, this event will be hosted by 95.7-FM On-Air Personality Kelly Cole, joining her is none other than San Diego’s own DJ sensation, the Golden Voice, DJ John Phillips, who will keep the energy high and the crowd dancing with his incomparable selection of hits. Gates open at 1:00 p.m. each day, with performances running from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM. This event is exclusively for attendees aged 21 and over. Indulge in gourmet food and beverages from upscale vendors as you soak in the soulful sounds of Jazz under the glorious San Diego sun. Don't miss out on the best premier Jazz event of the year! Tickets are on sale now! Secure your spot and join us for an unforgettable Labor Day Weekend! For more information visit: jazzatthecreeksd.com

No album in the history of the Billboard album chart has ever had a longer gap between stints at No. 1. Elsewhere, Christmas music dominates for one last week.

War has changed Ukraine's workforce, especially in heavy industry and mining. With men conscripted to fight the war against Russia, women have started working in traditionally male jobs.

The order bars the government from "any conduct that would unconstitutionally abridge the free speech of any American citizen" and orders an investigation into the Biden administration's actions.