News & Updates: 
Sandy and Cygnet's COMMUNICATING DOORS recognized at year-end theatre award ceremonies: Sandy's performance as Ruella in Cygnet Theatre's production of Communicating Doors has earned her the 2007 Craig Noel Award for Outstanding Featured Performance. The Craig Noel Awards, named for the longtime artistic director of San Diego's Old Globe Theatre, are chosen by the members of the San Diego Critics Circle. At the January 21st ceremony, Sandy received her award from Mr. Noel himself (pictured, right). Doors' director, Esther Emery, was also recognized for her work on that show and others with the first ever Jack O'Brien Excellence in Direction Award, with the Hairspray/ Damn Yankees director himself in attendance. For photos and a complete list of honorees, visit the San Diego Theatre Critics Circle website. 
Sandy to appear in one of Lamb's Players Theatre's most popular Festival of Christmas scripts, ANGEL'S ARMS by Kerry Meads: Angel's Arms marks Sandy's ninth Festival of Christmas at the theatre's resident space in Coronado. She will portray the mysterious Priscilla Harris. Performances begin December 2 and run through December 28. Tickets now on sale through Lamb's website or by calling 619-437-0600. 
Lamb's Players Theatre audiences enthralled by regional premiere of THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA: Sandy had the great pleasure of portraying Signora Naccarelli in the first Southern California regional production of Adam Guettel's Tony Award-winning musical The Light In The Piazza. The San Diego Union-Tribune called the show radiant, moving and luminuous, adding that the production "gives rich voice to Adam Guettel's gorgeous, operatic score and the actors, sets, costumes and other elements work in beautiful harmony to cast a kind of romantic spell." The show received a "Best Bet" nod from San Diego Theatre Scene critic Pat Launer as well as a "Critic's Choice" designation fron the Union-Tribune. The production, which ran September 19 through November 9, 2008, was directed by Robert Smythe, with musical direction by G. Scott Lacy and Charlie Reuter, with Charlie conducting the lush 9-piece orchestra. 
Cygnet Theatre's hit production of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC inaugurates Cygnet’s tenure at the historic Old Town Theatre: Universally stellar reviews and sold-out houses met Cygnet Artistic Director Sean Murray’s staging of Stephen Sondheim’s romantic, bittersweet musical A Little Night Music. Sandy played the longsuffering Countess Charlotte Malcolm opposite Randall Dodge’s brooding Carl Magnus. The production earned such laurels as “Critic’s Pick” in The San Diego Reader, “Critic’s Choice” in the San Diego Union-Tribune, and “Best Bet” from San Diego Theatre Scene. The show, which started previews March 13, finished its extended run May 11th. For complete production reviews and credits, check out Cygnet's website! 
The San Diego Union-Tribune profiles Sandy Campbell for Sunday Arts section: From an interview with Sandy on the steps of the Old Town Theatre, where she will appear in Cygnet Theatre's production of A Little Night Music, the February 3rd piece, by U-T Arts Writer James Hebert, recounts Sandy's work with various area stage companies and focuses on her breakout performance in Communicating Doors. To read the online version of the article, follow this link. 
Sandy and Cygnet's COMMUNICATING DOORS recognized at year-end theatre award ceremonies: Sandy's performance as Ruella in Cygnet Theatre's production of Communicating Doors has earned her the 2007 Craig Noel Award for Outstanding Featured Performance. The Craig Noel Awards, named for the longtime artistic director of San Diego's Old Globe Theatre, are chosen by the members of the San Diego Critics Circle. At the January 21st ceremony, Sandy received her award from Mr. Noel himself (pictured, right). Doors' director, Esther Emery, was also recognized for her work on that show and others with the first ever Jack O'Brien Excellence in Direction Award, with the Hairspray/ Damn Yankees director himself in attendance. For photos and a complete list of honorees, visit the San Diego Theatre Critics Circle website.
Communicating Doors was also recognized as Outstanding Production of 2007 at the 11th Annual Patté Awards For Theatre Excellence, presented by San Diego theatre diva Pat Launer (pictured with Sandy, right) at a January 14th gala. Other Best Production winners included Broadway-bound The Farnsworth Invention at the La Jolla Playhouse and the Old Globe Theatre's Bell, Book and Candle. Visit the Patté website at www.patteproductions.com. 
