La Jolla Playhouse
Gill Sotu is an accomplished artist and educator with extensive experience in the performing arts. Currently serving as a Program Associate and Teaching Artist at The Old Globe since October 2017, and a Teaching Artist at La Jolla Playhouse since July 2021, Gill also brings expertise as a mobile DJ with MY DJs since June 2017. Previously, Gill was an Artist in Residence at Makers Church until January 2023 and at the Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation from February 2015 to June 2017. Gill's creative journey began with Train Of Thought, working as a Poet, Host, Writer, and DJ from January 2008 to January 2023, focusing on inspiring audiences through poetic entertainment.
La Jolla Playhouse
The Tony Award-winning La Jolla Playhouse is internationally-renowned for creating some of the most exciting and adventurous work in American theatre, through its new play development initiatives, its innovative Without Walls series, artist commissions and residencies. Currently led by The Rich Family Artistic Director of La Jolla Playhouse and 2017 Tony Award winner Christopher Ashley and Managing Director Debby Buchholz, the Playhouse was founded in 1947 by Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire and Mel Ferrer, and reborn in 1983 under the artistic leadership of Des McAnuff. La Jolla Playhouse has had 33 productions transfer to Broadway, garnering 38 Tony Awards, among them the currently-running, Tony Award-Winning COME FROM AWAY and SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical, along with JERSEY BOYS, MEMPHIS, THE WHO'S TOMMY, BIG RIVER, as well as Billy Crystal’s 700 SUNDAYS and the Pulitzer Prize-winning I AM MY OWN WIFE, both fostered as part of the Playhouse’s Page To Stage Program. Visit LaJollaPlayhouse.org.