Theater Scene Spans Galas, Ghost Films, Musical Runs

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Santa Barbara’s 10th annual Legends Gala honored actress and advocate Bo Derek, philanthropists Meryl and Chuck Zegar, and the Santa Barbara Bowl for their contributions to the arts and community. Reel2Reel Films released two documentaries exploring reputed theater hauntings: West End Ghouls examines ghost stories from London stages, while Dark Knights on Broadway recounts legends and tragedies tied to New York theaters. A special theatrical presentation of Doctor Who’s two-part story The Impossible Planet and The Satan Pit is also planned for Doctor Who Day, with bonus material and a new interview. Sutter Street Theatre is bringing back Evil Dead The Musical for its 16th season, a six-week run that has become a popular annual Halloween attraction.

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