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Second from the left, Jack Worthing (Ben Watkins) finds out that Algernon Moncrieff (August Woolf Muller, left) has shown up pretending to be his wicked brother Ernest Worthing. Jack had made up Ernest so he could go to the city anytime he wanted for days at a time.

SBCC’s Theatre Arts Department performs an Oscar Wilde classic

Jenna McMahon, Associate Editor
November 11, 2022
Ben Watkins, Sydney Davidson, Grace Wilson and Augustus Muller in SBCC Theatre Arts Department’s production of THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, directed by Katie Laris, November 9-19, 2022, Jurkowitz Theatre, SBCC West Campus, 900 block of Cliff Dr.

Director Katie Laris takes a colorful modern approach to a classic play

Hunter Clark, Staff Writer
November 4, 2022
Saxophonist Julio Longcob performs Dizzy Gillespie’s “Groovin’ High” alongside the faculty jazz combo on Sept. 30 at the City College Music Building in Santa Barbara, Calif. The faculty combo supports the applied music students and consists of SBCC instructors Dave Campos (piano), Ralph Lowi (bass), and Ed Smith (drums).

Applied Music Program shows off their tempo at Jurkowitz Theatre

Leah Dautoff, Staff Writer
October 7, 2022
The cast of The Wolves pose during a tech run as part of the show on Saturday, April 2 at City Colleges Jurkowitz Theatre in Santa Barbara, Calif. The Theatre Group at SBCC is presenting The Wolves from April 6 to 23.

‘The Wolves’ kicks in teamwork, teen experience at the Jurkowitz

Ryan Painter, Staff Writer
April 4, 2022
Liz Gates in front of Jackie Shearn, George Sullivan and Lexie Brent in the Theatre department’s production of “Laughing with Durang,” a collection of five plays by Christopher Durang on Oct. 29 at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif. Photo courtesy of Ben Crop.

Theatre arts department leaves audience ‘Laughing with Durang’

Melissa Garcia, Staff Writer
November 15, 2021
Matt Talbott, Director of City College’s production of “Laughing with Durang,” informs the actors of upcoming photoshoots and rehearsals on Oct. 27 in the Jurkowitz Theatre at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif. The show will play from Nov. 10 to Nov. 20 in the Jurkowitz Theatre.

SBCC theatre department sets the stage for in-person productions

Sydney Hammer, Staff Writer
October 29, 2021
Oren Skoog, Leslie Ann Story, Courtney Schwass and Leesa Beck in The Theatre Group at SBCC’s production of BLITHE SPIRIT by Noel Coward, directed by R. Michael Gros. Photo Credit: Ben Crop

Theatre department ends strong term after crowd-pleasing plays

Bianca Ascencio, Staff Writer
December 6, 2019
From left, Miranda Ortega, Ryan Ostendorf, Penny O’Mahoney and Ryan Rathbun in the SBCC Theatre Arts Department production of Jane Austen’s SENSE AND SENSIBILITY by Kate Hamill, directed by Katie Laris.

SBCC play captivates audience in a story of love and heartbreak

Bianca Ascencio, Staff Writer
November 16, 2019
From left, Director Katie Laris and actors Aurora Gooch, Irving Soto and Christian Duarte, rehearse their lines for the play “Significant Other” on Friday, March 8, 2019, in the Jurkowitz Theatre at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif.

SBCC Theatre Department ends academic year with a bang

Sarah Maninger, Arts & Entertainment Editor
May 3, 2019
From left, co-stars Aurora Gooch and Christian Duarte rehearse for the play “Significant Other” on Friday, March 8, in the Jurkowitz Theatre at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif.

SBCC actor, student shines in “Significant Other” spotlight

Isabel Ivancovich, Staff Writer
April 24, 2019
From left, Hazel Brady, Manu Davila and Christian Duarte in the Jurkowitz Theatre. (Photos by Ben Crop)

SBCC’s ‘Significant Other’ is a romantic comedy like no other

Sarah Maninger, Arts & Entertainment Editor
April 13, 2019
From left, Cristian Duarte, Aurora Gooch and Irving Sota rehearse for the upcoming play “Significant Other” on Friday, March 8 in the Jurkowitz Theatre at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif.

Theatre Group brings ‘Significant Other’ to Jurkowitz Theatre

Serena Guentz, Staff Writer
March 15, 2019
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