Category: Orange County News

David Ellenstein Named New Artistic Director and Bill Kerlin New Managing Director of Laguna Playhouse

David Ellenstein The Laguna Playhouse and its Board of Directors has announced that North Coast Repertory Theatre’s Artistic Director David Ellenstein has been appointed as Laguna Playhouse’s new Artistic Director. Ellenstein had been named as interim Artistic Director last August after Ellen Richard announced that she resigned her position as Read More

Local Immigrant Mother Inspires Successful Latina Business Owner Daughter who has Vanguard University Business School Named After Her

Patty Arvielo and her mother Carmen Golay Corona del Mar resident Carmen Golay came to California when she was 18 because she could not find work across the border in San Ysidro. She lived with an uncle in East Los Angeles and got a job in downtown L.A. bagging potatoes. Read More

World Premiere of ‘avaaz’ at South Coast Repertory a Personal Tale of Coming to America

South Coast Repertory presents the world premiere of “avaaz” written and performed by Michael Shayan, directed by Moritz von Stuelpnagel. Cast: Michael Shayan (Roya). Segerstrom Stage, April 29 – May 27, 2023. Photo by Jenny Graham/SCR By Eric Marchese | Special to the NB Indy The immigrant story usually tends Read More