By The Sea Productions

By The Sea Productions Morro Bay's new live theatre company!

Finally, bringing Andy to life, meet the distinguished Larry Barnes!Larry brings a wealth of training and experience to ...
06/06/2026

Finally, bringing Andy to life, meet the distinguished Larry Barnes!

Larry brings a wealth of training and experience to Love Letters, holding a BA in theater from Cal State Fullerton and an MFA in acting from UC Riverside. A long-standing actor who frequently graces the BTSP stage, you may have seen him in Lifespan of a Fact or The Crucible. His extensive list of notable credits also includes playing Atticus in To Kill a Mockingbird, along with stage favorites like Glengarry Glen Ross, Noises Off, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, and Moon Over Buffalo.

Love Letters opens TONIGHT!

Don't miss our opening performance this evening. Additionally, we are running a special 2-for-1 ticket event specifically for tomorrow night's (Saturday) 7:00 PM show. This is the perfect chance to enjoy a fantastic night of live theatre at half the cost.
Grab your tickets today at BytheSeaProductions.org, or text/call us directly at (805) 776-3287 to reserve your spot!

BIG NEWS: A Special 2-for-1 Ticket Event!We are running a massive 2-for-1 ticket special specifically for this Saturday ...
06/05/2026

BIG NEWS: A Special 2-for-1 Ticket Event!

We are running a massive 2-for-1 ticket special specifically for this Saturday night's 7:00 PM performance of Love Letters.

This is the perfect chance to enjoy a fantastic night of live theatre at half the cost. Experience the magic, humor, and heartache of this beautiful 50-year romance without breaking the bank.

Seats will go fast for a deal this good! Claim your 2-for-1 tickets today at BytheSeaProductions.org, or text/call us directly at (805) 776-3287 to reserve your spot.

Next up to open the letters, meet the wonderful actress bringing Melissa to life: Laura Richie!Laura brings a wealth of ...
06/04/2026

Next up to open the letters, meet the wonderful actress bringing Melissa to life: Laura Richie!

Laura brings a wealth of theatrical experience to Love Letters, having spent many years on stage in Southern California before moving to Morro Bay. A frequent and favorite performer right here at BTSP, you've likely seen her fantastic work in The Importance of Being Earnest, On A First Name Basis, Murder On The Orient Express, and Suite Surrender! Her talents have also graced the stages at CCAT and SLO Rep. We are absolutely thrilled to have her stepping into this iconic role.

Catch this limited run June 5–7. Grab your tickets today at BytheSeaProductions.org, or call/text us at (805) 776-3287 for reservations!

Before the letters are opened, meet the director who helped shape the vision for this weekend: Sheridan Cole!Sheridan br...
06/03/2026

Before the letters are opened, meet the director who helped shape the vision for this weekend: Sheridan Cole!

Sheridan brings incredible experience to Love Letters, from her time acting and directing with L.A.'s Kentwood Players to her fantastic work right here at BTSP (directing Deathtrap and The Psychic, and starring in Suite Surrender!). A dedicated member of the BTSP family, she has also served on our Board for several years. We couldn't ask for a better director at the helm of this beautiful story.

Catch this limited run this weekend, June 5–7. Grab your tickets today at BytheSeaProductions.org or by calling/texting (805)776-3287

Here is a behind the scenes look at our dedicated technical crew crafting the perfect lighting for Love Letters. In a po...
06/02/2026

Here is a behind the scenes look at our dedicated technical crew crafting the perfect lighting for Love Letters. In a powerful staged reading directed by Sheridan Cole, precise illumination is essential to guide the audience through this decades long story. The production runs this weekend, June 5 through June 7, featuring the return of our Saturday matinee. Secure your seats today at BytheSeaProductions.org, or call and text (805) 776-3287 for reservations.

An empty stage, waiting for a lifetime of correspondence.In Love Letters by A.R. Gurney, two actors share the notes, car...
05/21/2026

An empty stage, waiting for a lifetime of correspondence.

In Love Letters by A.R. Gurney, two actors share the notes, cards, and letters that span their characters' fifty year relationship. It is a beautifully simple, deeply emotional staged reading directed by Sheridan Cole, and we are currently preparing the space for opening night.

Our run begins on June 5 and continues through June 7, featuring our newly returned Saturday matinee. Do not wait until the last minute to secure your spot for this intimate and powerful experience.

Reserve your seats today by visiting BytheSeaProductions.org. If you have any questions or would like to make your reservation by phone, please call or text (805) 776-3287.

The box office is officially open.​You can now reserve your seats for our upcoming staged reading of Love Letters by A.R...
05/14/2026

The box office is officially open.

​You can now reserve your seats for our upcoming staged reading of Love Letters by A.R. Gurney, directed by Sheridan Cole. Running from June 5 through June 7, this poignant and classic story is an experience you will not want to miss.

​Because of the incredible community support and our recently fully booked performances, we are excited to bring back a Saturday matinee for the first time in recent years. This provides a wonderful afternoon option to enjoy exceptional local theatre.

​Reservations are expected to fill up quickly. Secure your seats today by visiting BytheSeaProductions.org. For questions or to make reservations by phone, please call or text (805) 776-3287.

The stage is set for our next story.By the Sea Productions is proud to announce our upcoming production of Love Letters ...
05/12/2026

The stage is set for our next story.

By the Sea Productions is proud to announce our upcoming production of Love Letters by A.R. Gurney, directed by Sheridan Cole. This beautiful, classic play will be presented as a special staged reading running from June 5 through June 7.

Thanks to overwhelming community support and our recent fully booked performances, we are thrilled to announce a new addition to our schedule. For the first time in several years, we will be offering a Saturday matinee to give even more patrons the opportunity to experience the show.

More details and ticket reservations will be available later this week. Keep an eye on our page and bookmark BytheSeaProductions.org so you are ready when the box office opens.

Suite 203 is officially checked out.To every single person who reserved a room, packed the house, and shared an evening ...
05/11/2026

Suite 203 is officially checked out.

To every single person who reserved a room, packed the house, and shared an evening of laughter with us during our run of California Suite, thank you. A show is nothing without its audience, and the energy you brought to By the Sea Productions these past few weekends has been truly unforgettable.

To our brilliant cast, crew, and dedicated volunteers who brought these four iconic stories to life: congratulations on a spectacular run. The Beverly Hills Hotel may be closing its doors for now, but the memories will last a lifetime.

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545 Shasta Avenue
Morro Bay, CA
93442

Opening Hours

Friday 7pm - 10:30pm
Saturday 7pm - 10:30pm
Sunday 3pm - 5:30pm

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