Events - Rubicon Theatre Company

Hershey Felder PUCCINI

Mar 14, 2021 |

*WORLD PREMIERE!* Presented in partnership with HERSHEY FELDER PRESENTS - LIVE FROM FLORENCE. Hershey Felder, PUCCINI is written by and stars virtuso pianist/performer Hershey Felder, featuring international opera stars, baritone Nathan Gunn, soprano Gianna Corbisiero, Tenor Charles Castronovo and soprano Ekaterina Siurina and tells the story of a young musician in love with the world of opera, and in particular Giacomo Puccini’s La Bohème, Tosca, and Madama Butterfly. When, through a series of unusual circumstances, the young musician meets the musical master himself, secrets are revealed...

Poseidon: The Musical

Apr 24, 2021 |

FREE Streaming Performance (Donations Encouraged and Appreciated!) Be among the first to hear songs from a new show-in-the-making and listen to a plot summary from the bookwriter from POSEIDON: THE MUSICAL. This special On-Demand streaming event is performed by Broadway stars including Tony Award-Winner Faith Prince (Guys and Dolls), Rachel York (City of Angels/Rubicon’s The Best is Yet to Come Off Broadway), Emmy winner Bruce Weitz (“Hill Street Blues,” Rubicon’s Anne Frank and Art), Richard Fleeshman (Ghost), Meg Donnelly (Disney’s “Zombies”), James Barbour (Phantom of the Opera) and...

Grateful: The Songs of John Bucchino

Apr 27, 2021 |

Reservations Available Now! Available to View On-Demand April 27 - May 18 FREE Streaming Concert (Donations Encouraged and Appreciated!) Stars of Broadway, West End, Cabaret and the Recording World have come together to support Rubicon and other theatres during the pandemic with this moving, magical collection of songs about love, loss, hope and triumph! Join Tony and Grammy winners Leslie Odom, Jr. of Hamilton (now an Academy Award nominee for “One Night in Miami”) and Stephen Schwartz (creator of Wicked and Pippin); rising star Corey Cott (Bandstand, “Filthy Rich”), Anne Hampton Callaway,...

Anna & Sergei

May 16, 2021 |

*WORLD PREMIERE!* Premieres live on Sunday, May 16, 2021 @ 5 p.m. PST Presented in partnership with HERSHEY FELDER PRESENTS - LIVE FROM FLORENCE. Taking place as a memory play in the house in which the Russian Rachmaninoff died in Beverly Hills, this is the story of a very strange meeting Between Rachmaninoff and Anna Anderson, the woman who claimed to be the sole surviving member of the Romanov Dynasty, the Princess Anastasia. This special event features Rachmaninoff’s most beloved melodies and music. (Includes extended viewing access to the recording through Sun., May 23)

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Jul 9, 2021 |

Theseus, duke of Athens, is preparing for his marriage to Hippolyta, queen of the Amazons, with a four-day festival of pomp and entertainment. He commissions his Master of the Revels, Philostrate, to find suitable amusements for the occasion. Egeus, an Athenian nobleman, marches into Theseus’s court with his daughter, Hermia, and two young men, Demetrius and Lysander. Egeus wishes Hermia to marry Demetrius (who loves Hermia), but Hermia is in love with Lysander and refuses to comply. Egeus asks for the full penalty of law to fall on Hermia’s head if she flouts her father’s will. Theseus...

Shrek,The Musical, Jr.

Jul 16, 2021 |

Directed and Choreographed by George Ratliff and Cheryl Baxtor A hilarious and joyous musical, adapted for the stage from the popular Dreamworks' animated film about a big green ogre who ventures out of his comfort zone to discover what beauty - inner beauty - really means, and finding true love in the process.Frequently Asked QuestionsThe theatre is outdoors on a grassy hillside in Ojai – the perfect setting for a picnic! Since there is no designated seating, seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Access to the hillside opens at 7 p.m. Please bring your own picnic blanket...

Les Misérables

Aug 13, 2021 |

Directed by Kirby WardThis epic, enthralling musical masterpiece, set just after the French Revolution, is an enthralling story of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, sacrifice and redemption – a timeless testament to the survival of the human spirit. The thrilling score includes “I Dreamed a Dream,” “On My Own,” “Bring Him Home,” “One Day More,” and many more. Les Misérables School Edition is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com.Frequently Asked...

Happy Holidays at the Halter / Encinas Home!

Dec 3, 2021 |

Kickstart your holidays at the gorgeous hillside Ventura home of Rubicon Board President and Ventura City Council Member Doug Halter and local business-owner Randy Encinas. An evening of merriment, music and laughs, this dinner-and-a-show fundraiser for Rubicon is sure to be a stand-out of the season.Doug and Randy love nothing more than to open their doors and hearts to friends and family in the community. Take in the incomparable view as you enjoy drinks, hors d’oeuvres and a fabulous feast. Broadway veterans David Burnham and Beverly and Kirby Ward will warm your heart with songs (and...

Holiday Excursion and Home Tour at Auntie Karyn’s Wishing Well Ranch!

Dec 5, 2021 |

For over 40 years, Karyn Jackson (known to all as “Auntie Karyn”) has hosted a legendary Christmas Extravaganza at her beautiful 16,000 square foot home in Arcadia, where every nook and cranny will be decorated with holiday memorabilia. The rooms are brimming over with trees, twinkle lights, holly, elves, candy canes, reindeer, snowmen and women, Old Saint Nick and his better half Mrs. Claus, and one entire room decked out with dazzling Disney displays. A holiday visit to the Wishing Well Ranch is sure to delight young and old and put a smile on every visitor’s face.Your ticket to The...

The Gin Game

Mar 23, 2022 |

By D.L. Coburn Directed By Jenny SullivanWeller Martin, an irascible retired businessman, plays a lonely game of solitaire at the nursing home where he has been a longtime resident. When he finds newcomer Fonsia Dorsey in a private moment of grief on the porch, he engages her in a game of gin rummy. The two strike up a friendship as they share stories about the lives they led in the outside world. But when the prim and proper Fonsia, new to the game, wins every hand, Weller becomes increasingly competitive and frustrated, until...

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Hershey Felder PUCCINI

Poseidon: The Musical

Grateful: The Songs of John Bucchino

Anna & Sergei

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Shrek,The Musical, Jr.

Les Misérables

Happy Holidays at the Halter / Encinas Home!

Holiday Excursion and Home Tour at Auntie Karyn’s Wishing Well Ranch!

The Gin Game

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