Tag archives: Maggie Mixsell

We weren’t aware of the Personal Stories “reunion” arranged by longtime Montecito resident Maggie Mixsell that offered two shows as a one-off benefit for Center Stage Theatre last Sunday and Monday in time to promote it in last week’s issue. The black box venue above Paseo Nuevo mall was the last home for Speaking of […]

Back in 2017 when Susan Keller founded Santa Barbara Revels to make our city one of several in the nation to present annual Christmas-season traditional cross-cultural shows, she turned to fellow Montecitan Maggie Mixsell to serve as director. The acting coach, teacher, and director – whose credits include running the Speaking of Stories series for […]

Perhaps ironically, it’s SBCC – which has been largely shut down during the pandemic, thus allowing SBIFF to create its makeshift drive-ins down by the beach in the college’s parking lots – whose Theatre Arts Department has compiled stories written by the SBCC community, including students, staff and faculty, to create three separate performances of […]