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Get a first look at 'Miles Away from Boston' from the American premiere of Ride at The Old Globe. The track is sung by Alex Finke and Livvy Marcus and mixed by Justin Goldner.

This weekend in the arts: A children's book about gardening, immigration and memory; piano sensation plays Saint-Saëns; a Hitchcock spoof; a big (free) spring market; a new reading series; live music and more.

BroadwayWorld sat down for an interview with the writers behind the American premiere of Ride at The Old Globe. The musical features book, music, and lyrics by Freya Catrin Smith (London’s Network Theatre’s The Limit, Edinburgh Festival Fringe’s Part A), music and lyrics by Jack Williams (London’s Network Theatre’s The Limit, Edinburgh Festival Fringe’s Part A), and direction by Sarah Meadows (U.K. premiere of Marie Curie, U.K. tour of The Good Enough Mums Club).

The 90-minute, London-born 2023 musical is making its U.S. premiere in San Diego

'Ride,' at San Diego's Old Globe through April 28, is part of a wave of small-cast musicals whose lower costs can spell high rewards for cash-strapped theater companies.

Here are some of the best things to do this week in San Diego, from Monday, April 1 to Friday, April 5.

"Ride," which made its world premiere in London last year, is making its U.S. premiere at the Globe this weekend

Freya Catrin Smith and Jack Williams were honored at the November 27 ceremony at the American Airlines Theatre.

Bebe Neuwirth will present the honor at a ceremony at the American Airlines Theatre.

The Old Globe returns to pre-pandemic strength in the 2024 season with a lineup that includes two world premieres.