Katie Holmes has a date with the stage in Southern California. Hedda Gabler will kick off the 2026 season on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage at the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe’s Conrad ...

On the afternoon of May 29, 1935, The “merrie England”-style, open-air Globe Theater welcomed its first audience for a performance of William Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” at the California ...

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Timothy J. Shields. (Photo courtesy of the Old Globe Theatre) Old Globe Theatre Managing Director Timothy J. Shields will retire next year, after a 47-year career in nonprofit regional theater. A ...

Actress Katie Holmes will help the Old Globe Theatre kick off its 2026 season as the lead in a new production of Henrik Ibsen's "Hedda Gabler," it was announced Tuesday. The Globe-commissioned version ...

Casting Equity actors for roles in Old Globe 2026 Season. Season includes: "Hedda Gabler" (Henrik Ibsen, playwright; Erin Cressida Wilson, adpated; Barry Edelstein; dir.; rehearsals begin Jan. 6; tech ...

The Old Globe, San Diego’s oldest and largest theater, turned 90 years old in May 2025. With an annual budget of $40 million, it’s the county’s second-larget arts nonprofit after the San Diego ...

Actor Katie Holmes will help the Old Globe Theatre kick off its 2026 season as the lead in a new production of Henrik Ibsen’s “Hedda Gabler,” it was announced Tuesday. “Hedda Gabler” will play on the ...

Only an actor with immense imagination and charisma can take on Hedda Gabler, and in Katie’s radiant and powerful performance, Globe audiences are going to witness something rare and special.” — The ...