Old Globe Theatre
The Old Globe Theatre is a professional theatre company located in Balboa Park in San Diego, California. It produces about 15 plays and musicals annually in summer and winter seasons. Plays are performed in three separate theatres in the complex, which is collectively called the Simon Edison Centre for the Performing Arts:
- Old Globe Theatre — 600-seat flagship theatre, fully enclosed
- Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre — 250-seat intimate theatre in the round (completed 2009)
- Lowell Davies Festival Theatre — 615-seat outdoor theatre
Read more about Old Globe Theatre: History
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