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New Village Arts presents "The Mountaintop" Written by Katori Hall Directed by Durwood Murray Jr. Starring DeAndre Simmons and Taylor Renee Henderson Experience "The Mountaintop," a gripping reimagining of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s final night on earth. Written by acclaimed playwright Katori Hall, this Olivier Award–winning drama transports audiences to Room 306 of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN where an unexpected visitor challenges King’s legacy, humanity, and destiny. Blending powerful storytelling with moments of humor, heart, and magical realism, "The Mountaintop" invites us to see the man behind the icon while reflecting on the ongoing struggle for justice. Running May 23 through June 22 at the Dea Hurston New Village Arts Center, this unforgettable production promises to inspire, provoke, and move you. Get your tickets today! Previews: May 23-30, 2025 - No Saturday 2 p.m. shows during previews Opening Night: Saturday, May 31, 2025 Runs: May 23 - June 22, 2025 Tickets start at $35!* *All orders subject to a flat $5 transaction fee Performance Schedule as follows: - Select Wednesdays at 2 p.m. - Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. - Fridays at 7:30 p.m. - Saturdays at 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. - Sundays at 2 p.m. Dea Hurston Industry Night: Monday, June 16, 2025 **Please note there will not be a performance on Thursday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. Tickets may be purchased in-person, online, or over the phone. Daytime Box Office Hours: Tuesday - Friday from noon - 5:00 p.m. New Village Arts on Facebook / Instagram

President Trump wants to be able to fire far more executive branch employees at will — upending checks on presidential power that have existed for more than a century.

The "Danger Zone" singer is asking for his performance to be deleted from a fake "King Trump" video that the president posted to Truth Social on Saturday.

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Geared toward players level 2.5–3.5, this lively afternoon offers the perfect blend of casual competition and resort-style play on San Diego Mission Bay’s premier pickleball courts. Highlights include: Two (2) two-hour long sessions (2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.), with players on the sideline ready to rotate in/out – maximizing playing time for all! Swag bags for registered players, with vendor activations from Aperol, Spa Brezza, Solely Fruit Jerky, Healing Arts Health Center, Coola and more plus raffles, bites, beverages and beyond. Priced at $30 per player. San Diego Mission Bay Resort on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for a creative and interactive class designed to balance your body, mind, and spirit! Explore harmony and well-being through a short meditation, chair yoga, and crafting a chakra bracelet with natural stone beads. Perfect for all levels—no experience needed! Visit: https://www.encinitasca.gov/government/departments/parks-recreation-cultural-arts/recreation-programs/senior-citizens/community-senior-center

The location on Kettner Boulevard will be the company's first outpost outside of L.A., Orange County or New York.

Mary Jhun's new exhibit, "In Losing Sleep, I Painted," opens Saturday at the Oceanside Museum of Art. The San Diego artist is pushing the boundaries of dreams, science and her muse.

The San Diego author’s new novel moves between grief, intimacy and identity, drawn from their own experience as a Division I athlete.