Below are listed the ASL interpreted plays in San Diego. If you know of a play that is being interpreted in San Diego County and is not listed, please contact Jean Kelly, with the name of the play, date, time, location, information about the play, contact information and the name of the interpreters.
November 2008
Cats, Interpreted performance November 8, 2008 2pm Jr. Theatre
Based on T.S. Eliot’s whimsical set of poems, Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats, this beloved Andrew Lloyd Webber musical tells the stories of the Jellicle tribe of cats. Cats, produced around the world and translated into more than 20 languages, bursts with song and dance, and is a delight for the whole family. Limited Engagement. A JT Premiere! Interpreters: Lynn Garrett and Carla Izaguirre

DEFENDING THE CAVEMAN, Interpreted performance November 15, 2008 2pm (Balboa Theatre)
The hilariously insightful play about the ways men and women relate, DEFENDING THE CAVEMAN returns to San Diego this November and is sure to have both sexes roaring with laughter and recognition. Affectionate nudging between audience members occurs during the performance as they recognize themselves in the stories being told on stage.
DEFENDING THE CAVEMAN, the longest running solo play in Broadway history, is now a worldwide rock-solid tour de force that has won the hearts of millions in over 30 countries, and it’s sure to win yours. Interpreter: Douglas Hlavay
Adult Content…not suitable for young children.
Ticket Price: $52.00 each (plus service charges, when applicable)Tickets may be ordered by calling the Civic Theatre Ticketing Office at (619) 615-4177 (TDD) or (619) 570-1100 (voice)

XANADU, Interpreted performance November 29, 2008 2pm (La Jolla Play House)
Follow the journey of a magical and beautiful Greek muse, Cleo, who descends from the heavens of Mt. Olympus to California on a quest to inspire a struggling artist, Sonny, to achieve the greatest creation of all time — the first ROLLER DISCO...hey, it’s 1980. Interpreters: Janet Maxwell, Billieanne McLellan.
December 2008
THE COLOR PURPLE, the Interpreted performance December 6, 2008 2pm (Broadway San Diego)
Oprah Winfrey Presents THE COLOR PURPLE, a soul-stirring musical based on the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and the Oscar-nominated film by Steven Spielberg. It is the unforgettable and inspiring story of a woman named Celie, who triumphs over tremendous odds to find joy in life, and her true inner beauty. Nominated for eleven Tony® Awards, THE COLOR PURPLE is a landmark theatrical event. With a joyous GRAMMY®-nominated score featuring jazz, gospel and blues, THE COLOR PURPLE is capturing the hearts of young and old, and uniting audiences in a celebration of love. Interpreters: Jean Kelly & Elizabeth Mendoza
Adult Content…may not be suitable for young children.
Ticket Price: $67.50 each (plus service charges, when applicable)Tickets may be ordered by calling the Civic Theatre Ticketing Office at (619) 615-4177 (TDD) or (619) 570-1100 (voice)
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