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  • The Drowsy Chaperone "Does what a musical Should -- Gives you a little tune to carry in your head for when you're feeling blue."

    Marni Ayers Brady, Special to the Observer|Mar 15, 2023

    The Drowsy Chaperone transported theatergoers to the 1920's. A tale of romance with a zany cast of characters, including dancing gangsters, huge musical numbers, mistaken identity, and vaudeville style gags all set in the roaring 20's. Hailed as "the Perfect Broadway Musical" by New York Magazine, The Drowsy Chaperone has also been called "the funniest musical you've never heard of." It's shocking this hilarious show isn't more widely known. It was a winner of five Tony Awards and seven Drama...

  • Samohi Theatre Presents 5 time Tony Award Winning Musical, The Drowsy Chaperone

    Marni Ayers Brady, Special to the Observer|Mar 5, 2023

    Tickets are on Sale NOW for Samohi Theatre's production of The Drowsy Chaperone. Be transported by a tale of romance with a zany cast of characters, including dancing gangsters, huge musical numbers, mistaken identity, and vaudeville style gags all set in the roaring 20's. Purchase your reserved seat tickets now at samohitheatre.org. Performances in Barnum Hall on February 24, 25, March 3 and 4 at 7 p.m. and February 26 and March 5 at 3 p.m. Hailed as "the Perfect Broadway Musical" by New York...

  • A superficial but sweet sorority girl from Malibu, who heads to Harvard to win back her college boyfriend after he dumps her.

    Marni Ayers, Samohi Theater Mom|Mar 11, 2022

    Legally Blonde – The Musical explores the journey of Elle Woods, a superficial but sweet sorority girl from Malibu, who heads to Harvard to win back her college boyfriend after he dumps her to carve out a more serious life for himself. More fashion savvy than studious, Elle struggles to fit in at Harvard. From Santa Monica High School Director Kate Barraza: "On her quest, Elle Woods follows her heart and stays true to herself, despite being humiliated, ridiculed, embarrassed, sexually h...

  • Samohi Theatre to present "Clue: On Stage!" live and in person, Nov. 5, 6, 7, 12, 13 and 14th.

    Marni Ayers, SamoHi Theatre Producer. And mom

    For almost 2 years they have been doing online theater, one mom explained. "It was challenging, but kept them connected to each other. The drama students literally did not know for sure if they could even perform without masks … until this week. We literally had to wait to make sure there were no “outbreaks” They rehearsed for 2 months masked. Not a single Covid case in the cast - phewwww! Samohi Theatre is excited to present the hilarious and fast paced whodoneit comedy Clue: On Stage! The p...