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Old Globe Theatre
504 reviews
#1 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"Regarding the show itself, the
actors
, set, music and effects were exceptional- the skill and energy that the
actors
each brought to their roles was so complete that we felt transported to the deserted-island sett..."
"The complex of 3 theaters stages performances on a proscenium stage, the intimacy of
theatre
in the round, and, in the summers, the outdoor
theatre
where many of the plays of Shakespeare are staged."
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La Jolla Playhouse
200 reviews
#2 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"Everything I have seen here - most recently a new play, The Coast Starlight, and a Broadway-bound
musical
, Diana - have been beautifully produced, entertaining and thought-provoking."
"Amazing production, acting, sets, singing, lyrics,
costumes
and story."
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Spreckels Organ Pavilion
323 reviews
#3 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"I managed to go to a couple of the
free concerts
on Sundays at 2pm and the new Spanish civic organist & musical director Raul Prieto Ramirez has so much passion & musical expression in his performances."
"Every Sunday afternoon at 2:00, a grand pipe organ
concert
(on the world's largest outdoor pipe organ) is presented free of charge, in Balboa Park."
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The Shout! House
410 reviews
#4 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"... really good, their wings are delicious!! Drinks are plenty and inhibitions drop during the course of the evening with some patrons dancing in the aisles, or even up to the
stage
....would definitely go again!!"
"We by chance discovered this place at our trip to san diego , the music show is great , it is an interactive music
theatre
, the prices are good and worth for all!"
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Beyond Babel
59 reviews
#5 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
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San Diego Symphony
97 reviews
#6 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"As the music swept over the orchestra, one could observe their bliss in creating this music, a bliss shared by their
audience
."
"At half time, he put on his running shoes and ran to top of bleachers to the
orchestra
playing theme song to Rocky! Absolutely the best of the best!"
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National Comedy Theatre
197 reviews
#7 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"Had such a nice time and the
performers
were really talented and made sure to get the audience very involved in the show."
"Great MC and talented cast made for a lot of
fun
75 minutes!"
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San Diego Civic Theatre
114 reviews
#8 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"the San Diego Civic
theater
puts on outstanding Broadway plays this time it was Fiddler on the roof which is about a man who has five daughters where he makes the decision when they get married and who they marry."
"This musical was just fabulous, the
costumes
, beautiful, the set design unique and the talent was phenomenal!"
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Lips
96 reviews
#9 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"The food and drinks are what you’d expect for dinner
theater
, so if your expectations are set low, you’ll be pleasantly surprised."
"Hilarious, Sunday's
Gospel Brunch
is a must!"
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Red Spade Theater
36 reviews
#10 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"Sebastian captivated us with a variety of magic tricks and great storytelling, making the audience part of the show through the interactive nature of the
performance
."
"Sebastian's show is beautifully choreographed: he switches from tricks with music in the background, to
audience
participation; from cards to cup-and-balls to flying tables seamlessly."
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Cygnet Theatre Company
36 reviews
#11 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"We "stumbled" upon this hidden gem and found a most enjoyable
theater
right under our noses!"
"We saw a fantastic play here and were blown away by how excellent the show,
actors
and facility were."
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Balboa Theatre
56 reviews
#12 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"The Balboa
Theatre
has several parking facilities within one block of the
theatre
, and there are many very nice restaurants right across the street, which re very convenient."
"... went to see the concert of Pebo Bryson and frends christmas music and holiday songs,he and his four friends were great to listening to all the old Christmas nd holiday songs in this old well preserved old
theater
"
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Horton Grand Theatre
39 reviews
#13 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
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Illusions Theatre and Bar
16 reviews
#14 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"Everyone was so nice and welcoming, family business that really feels like you are in someones living room rather than a stuffy
theater
."
"I visited the Illusions
Theatre
with my friend and 18 year old daughter while visiting San Diego."
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Patrick's II
27 reviews
#15 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
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The Observatory North Park
22 reviews
#16 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"it’s a small place but is wonderful because in concerts we are some people enjoying, the parking is very close from the observatory, I were with a friend in Mew’s
concert
and was very amazing."
"This venue has the right sound balance and decor to bring you back to the times you saw musical acts in small venues, It was a
theater
at one time and still retains the old architecture that made so many of the ol..."
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Humphreys Concerts by the Bay
125 reviews
#17 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"This is as nice an atmosphere as you could create for a
concert
, the food and drinks are reasonably priced, there are plenty of staff to help you find your seat - mind you the size of the venue makes finding your..."
"My Husband and spend our time different than most people they go to bars and get happy others choose to go to casinos and gamble their money, we choose to go to
concerts
that's how we relax after a hard days work..."
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San Diego Repertory Theatre
20 reviews
#18 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"This is a small, downtown
theater
that we go to a lot as it is in walking distance from our condo."
"Great little
theatre
."
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San Diego Opera
15 reviews
#19 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
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Spreckels Theater
36 reviews
#20 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
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Diversionary Theatre
12 reviews
#21 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"The
actors
were very talented and the band was superb."
"And the grace of getting two of the last
tickets
available the afternoon of the day of show from the Box Office —front row, center seats for a SOLD OUT show!"
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The Casbah
19 reviews
#22 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"I stopped by twice and was there for a 30th Anniversary party featuring the Loons (who were great) and a few other
acts
."
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Lyceum Theater
19 reviews
#23 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"It is a great community
theater
that attracts many professional performers."
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In Cahoots
7 reviews
#24 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
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The Comedy Palace
14 reviews
#25 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"The food is amazing and authentic, the drinks are generous and well priced, show
tickets
are usually cheap in comparison to many other spots, staff is wonderful and I could go on and on."
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Mad House Comedy Club
22 reviews
#26 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"I personally like a crowded show, more laughter and it just seems more
fun
that way! Anyway, well worth it!"
"The comedians are funny and interact well with the
audience
."
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Athenaeum Music and Arts Library
8 reviews
#27 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
"We have enjoyed several of the art history
lecture series
in the last year ir two: -The Art of the Bauhaus -Leonardo -Surrealism -Matisse And starting this week, Jan van Eyck I am also taking a calligraphy class w..."
"We have enjoyed attending a variety of evening
lecture series
this past year at The Athenaeum and this experience has awakened us to the treasure of this jewel in our community."
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Dizzy's
6 reviews
#28 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
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The American Comedy Company
36 reviews
#29 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
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Mystery Cafe Dinner Theatre San Diego
20 reviews
#30 of 62 Concerts & Shows in San Diego
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Diego
What are the best places for concerts & shows in San Diego?
These places are best for concerts & shows in San Diego:
La Jolla Playhouse
Old Globe Theatre
Athenaeum Music and Arts Library
Spreckels Organ Pavilion
San Diego Civic Theatre
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Which places provide the best concerts & shows in San Diego for couples?
These are the best places for couples seeking concerts & shows in San Diego:
Old Globe Theatre
Spreckels Organ Pavilion
Beyond Babel
San Diego Symphony
Lips
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Which places provide the best concerts & shows in San Diego for groups?
These are the best places for groups seeking concerts & shows in San Diego:
Old Globe Theatre
Spreckels Organ Pavilion
Beyond Babel
San Diego Symphony
Lips
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Which places provide the best concerts & shows in San Diego for travelers on a budget?
These are the best places for budget-friendly concerts & shows in San Diego:
Spreckels Organ Pavilion
Beyond Babel
Lips
Patrick's II
Cygnet Theatre Company
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