San Diego/ Fun & Entertainment
Published on July 31, 2019
Theater events in San Diego this weekPhoto: Elviss Railijs Bitans/Pexels

If you're a theater fan, mark your calendars: There's plenty to do when it comes to performances in San Diego this week, from a play based on the music of the '60s to an interactive who-dunnit.

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'33 1/3 - House of Dreams'

From the event description:

The hit musical about the birthplace of some of the greatest songs of all time, "33 1/3 - House of Dreams" tells the story of the legendary Gold Star Recording Studios and its co-founder, lead engineer and hit-maker, Stan Ross. Experience the creation of the music of a young Phil Spector and his "wall of sound," The Beach Boys, Sonny and Cher, Tina Turner, The Righteous Brothers, Ritchie Valens and many more.

When: Friday, Aug. 2 and Saturday, Aug. 3, 8 p.m.
Where: The Lyceum Stage, 79 Horton Plaza
Price: $36 -$46
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'The Hunchback of Notre Name'

From the event description:

What makes a monster and what makes a man? Based on the 1996 Disney film and Victor Hugo’s 1831 novel, "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" tells the story of Quasimodo, the hunchbacked bell-ringer of Notre Dame, and his desire to one day be a part of the outside world in 15th-century Paris.

When: Saturday, Aug. 3, and Sunday, Aug. 4., 2 p.m.
Where: Casa del Prado Theatre, 1800 El Prado
Price: $8
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Up to 31% off murder mystery dinner

From the deal description:

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery eschews campy costumes and plots for an exciting evening of food-accompanied mystery and paranoia, where actors hide among the diners, playing innocent and making everyone a potential suspect. 

When: Through Aug. 31
Where: Handlery Hotel, 950 Hotel Circle North, Western San Diego
Price: $59 (31% discount off regular price)
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Parking in San Diego can be tough, especially during popular events. To find free or cheap parking and to book parking in advance, see this map of San Diego parking from SpotAngels. And to get there by public transportation, check the MTS website for nearby stations and schedules.


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