From cosplay and comics to anime and an Artist’s Alley, WonderCon 2023 had just about everything – except a whale.
Author Archives: Joel Beers
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What To Do in Orange County During the 2022 Holiday Season
Voice of OC’s arts and culture writers pick out the best in culture, visual arts, dance, theater, classical music and food for the holiday season.
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‘Kim’s Convenience,’ the Play That Inspired the Controversial TV Show, Opens at Laguna Playhouse
Through no fault of its own, the 2011 play “Kim’s Convenience” is part of the international conversation over race, diversity and representation.
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Electric Company Theatre Steps Into the Light
Nearly a year into producing, new theater company thinks it’s finally time to throw a party.
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OC Theatre Guild Announces Winners at Its Inaugural Awards Ceremony
Orange County theater companies big and small came together Monday night to honor local productions during the groups first awards night.
Posted inARTS & CULTURE
Looking Ahead at Arts and Culture in 2022
Voice of OC’s Arts & Culture writers reveal events they are looking forward to attending in the new year.
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ArtsOC’s Annual Awards Honor Artists and Those Who Help Them Create
Six honorees will be feted by Arts Orange County on Tuesday at annual awards ceremony.
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Four New Orange County Theaters Emerging Out of the Pandemic
During the shutdown of theaters during the COVID pandemic, doing theater with a live audience was impossible. Yet four new Orange County companies have formed despite tough times.
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Mission San Juan Capistrano Sets Stage with SCR as They Prepare for Outdoor Performances
Can one plus one equal three? Two of Orange County’s most revered arts and cultural institutions team up to create a new tradition that neither could have done on its own.
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Return of Audiences Not Left to Chance at Anaheim Theater
After 16 months of canceled shows and virtual productions, OC’s longest established storefront theater is live once again.
