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'Avo Playhouse'
Moonlight Cultural Foundation -The Lightning Thief

The Lightning Thief tickets available now! Adapted from the best-selling book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan and featuring a thrilling original rock score, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is an action-packed mythical adventure “worthy of the gods” (Time Out New York). Only 10 days until the show opens at the Avo Playhouse, […]
Read More →Luminary Arts Says “Theatre is BACK Baby!”

Vista, CA — On February 13, 2020, Luminary Arts, a local non-profit dedicated to building a thriving arts community, finally opened their long-anticipated studio space in San Marcos. A place performing artists young and old and of all abilities could hone their craft and collaborate. One month later, the doors were shuttered as COVID-19 spread […]
Read More →AVO Playhouse First-Ever Holiday Show, “Miracle on 34th Street: A Musical Radio Play”

“Miracle on 34th Street: A Musical Radio Play” The Moonlight Goes Indoors to Reopen Vista’s AVO Playhouse with its First-Ever Holiday Show, “Miracle on 34th Street: A Musical Radio Play” December 3 – 23, 2021 Vista, CA November, 2021 –The AVO Playhouse, located in Vista’s historic Vista Village, will once again come alive for the first time […]
Read More →Exclusive Negotiation For the Lease of The Avo

Vista, CA — One of the items on the City Council on Tuesday will be the agreement for the lease of the Avo Playhouse to JCG Development. The AVO Playhouse (AVO) is located at 303 Main Street. The historic theater was built in 1948 as a neighborhood movie house. The AVO is a fully-equipped performance […]
Read More →“An Evening with Spencer Day” At The Avo Playhouse

“An Evening with Spencer Day” is a one-night-only concert presented by Moonlight Cultural Foundation at the Avo Playhouse in Vista, Calif. featuring sultry singer-songwriter, Spencer Day. The concert is sponsored by Kent Leithold, director of first impressions, Vista Chamber of Commerce. Single tickets are priced $35, and there will also be a post-show VIP meet […]
Read More →An Evening With Spencer Day At The Avo

Widely regarded for his compelling melodies, smart lyrics and lush arrangements, music critics have compared Spencer’s music to that of Gershwin, Porter, Carol King and Paul Simon. Audiences around the world have enthusiastically supported Spencer Day for over ten years at venues as diverse as Birdland in New York, the Hollywood Bowl, Jazz Alley in […]
Read More →‘Ticket to Ride’ Beatles Show Returns To AVO Playhouse

‘Ticket to Ride, A Tribute to The Beatles’ returns to Vista’s AVO Playhouse on Saturday April 1 for two shows, 3 pm and 7:30 pm. The show will be presented by Cruisin Oldies Concerts and West Coast Performing Arts Presenters. Cast members include Jimmy Pou as George Harrison. He is is a legend in the […]
Read More →One Woman Salute to Barbra Streisand Coming To AVO Playhouse March 18th

She emerges from the wings and onto the stage to the familiar strains of ‘The Way We Were,’ and for a the next hour and a half, audiences are spellbound by the prodigious talents of a remarakable young lady from Palm Springs, California, whose stock in trade happens to be… becoming Barbra Streisand. The likeness […]
Read More →The Wonder of Elvis Tribute At The Avo Playhouse

Direct From Las Vegas! Sat. March 11, 2017 – Showtime 3 pm & 7:30 pm The Wonder of Elvis – The Tribute starring Rob Ely as Elvis Presley Experience the wonder of Elvis in this exciting one-man show starring Rob Ely, the King of Elvis Tribute Artists! In this multi-faceted presentation portraying the three major phases […]
Read More →Creative Teams Announced For San Diego Musical Theatre’s Two Holiday Productions

Final Year of Irving Berlin’s White Christmas and the World Premiere of Miracle On 34th Street – A Live Musical Radio Play. San Diego, CA (October 27, 2016) – San Diego Musical Theatre is proud to announce the cast and creative teams for its two holiday productions this season. For the final year SDMT brings Irving Berlin’s White Christmas to the historic […]
Read More →Star Repertory Theatre Presents A Christmas Carol The Musical at AVO

Kathy Woods…. On Monday evening while strolling down Main Street in downtown Vista, we heard singing coming from the AVO Playhouse. Inside we found a tech and sound rehearsal in progress. We spoke to the Backstage Manager, Renee Berg, during the rehearsal. She said, “We have been putting on youth, adult and mixed productions for […]
Read More →Elf Jr. The Musical

Carlsbad Community Theatre presents Elf Jr. The Musical at the AVO Playhouse on Friday November 11th & 12th at 7 pm and Saturday November 12th & 13th at 2 pm. Contact Info: Shandra Knight email: info@carlsbadcommunitytheatre.com at 760-931-8709 Event Website: www.carlsbadcommunitytheatre.com
Read More →Avo Playhouse Presents “Anything Goes” Annual Dance Recital

“Anything Goes” 24th Annual Dance Recital Presented by Ariel’s Dance Studio – June 17 & 18, 2016 Click here for more information Presented by Ariel’s Dance Studio at the AVO Playhouse – 303 Main Street- Vista Not Affiliated with the City of Vista or Moonlight Stage Productions The AVO Playhouse Box Office will open 1 hour […]
Read More →Ticket To Ride: Tribute to the Beatles

It was late at night as I stepped out of ArtBeat on Main Street in downtown Vista. As I started towards my car all the lights up and down Main Street went out. It was so dark that I couldn’t see the curb. I felt with my foot to find the curb and that’s when […]
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