WOW Festival 2023
La Jolla Playhouse, in Association with San Diego Symphony, Presents WOW2023
April 27 – 30, 2023
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
LA LUCHA“This experience deserves to be seen... There’s nothing else like it in San Diego.”
Presented by La Jolla Playhouse and the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Created by Optika Moderna/David Israel Reynoso
Inspired by Lucha Libre, where masked wrestlers captivate audiences – La Lucha transports visitors to a realm of ringside thrills and backstage secrets.
360
From Monki • TENT
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59 acres
From Marike Splint
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Birdmen
From Close-Act Theatre
SPECTACLE • INTERACTIVE • OUTDOOR • ROAMING • YOUNG AUDIENCES
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Brassroots District: Live in the Lot Summer ’73
From Brassroots District
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The Cell Plays
From Playwrights Project
INDOOR • INTERACTIVE • MUSIC • SMALL AUDIENCE • THEATRE
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Choreo & Fly
From DISCO RIOT
DANCE • INTERACTIVE • MUSIC • OUTDOOR • PHYSICAL THEATRE • YOUNG AUDIENCES
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Circular Dimensions
From Cristopher Cichocki – Circular Dimensions
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CLEANING THE STABLES
From Ash Eliza Smith and Robert Twomey
SMARTPHONES & HEADPHONES REQUIRED • INTERACTIVE • OUTDOOR • ROAMING • SMALL AUDIENCE
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Community Canvas: Making Our Mark
From San Diego Unified School District VAPA
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DRIVE
From Diversionary Theatre
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THE END
From Control Group Productions
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Fair Trade
From Jessica Creane & Yannick Trapman-O’Brien
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GLACIAL INCANTATIONS
From Hortense Gerardo/in vivo Productions
SMARTPHONES & HEADPHONES REQUIRED • INTERACTIVE • OUTDOOR • ROAMING
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it’s not that way, it’s this way
From Galmae
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Jin vs. the Beach
From Performance Outreach Program (POP) Tour
MUSIC • OUTDOOR • THEATRE • YOUNG AUDIENCES
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King Britt and Friends
From UC San Diego/Epstein Family Amphitheater
MUSIC • OUTDOOR • VISUAL ART
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Las Cuatro Milpas
From TuYo Theatre
INTERACTIVE • OUTDOOR • SMALL AUDIENCE • SMARTPHONES & HEADPHONES REQUIRED • THEATRE
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Moving Spaces
From San Diego Dance Theater
DANCE • MUSIC • OUTDOOR • ROAMING • INTERACTIVE
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The NEST
From Megan Flød Johnson
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salty water
From Blindspot Collective
DANCE • INTERACTIVE • MUSIC • OUTDOOR • PHYSICAL THEATRE • YOUNG AUDIENCES
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A Shared Space
From San Diego Symphony
INTERACTIVE • MUSIC • SMARTPHONE REQUIRED • ROAMING • OUTDOOR
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Silent Disco from the LOFT Vinyl Collection
From UC San Diego’s Deejays & Vinylphiles Club – presented by UC San Diego Epstein Family Amphitheater and the Loft
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Sunset Yoga
From Fit Athletic
INTERACTIVE • MUSIC • OUTDOOR
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Yellow Bird Chase
From Liars & Believers
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WORKSHOPS
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“Breathtaking array of work from local, national and international artists.”
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For ticketing and general Festival questions, contact Patron Services at (858) 550-1010 or [email protected]
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