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Friday, July 19, 2013

Meet Frankie, the Four-Legged Star of Legally Blonde: The Musical by Robin Migdol

Legally Blonde: The Musical is a dog's life, and that's a good thing--just ask Frankie, the show's four-legged star (and his trainer, William Berloni).

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:05PM

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Miller and Fox Envision Good People With Importance by Robin Migdol

Janet Miller decided to create the first fully staged LA production of the musical A Man of No Importance, and a friend convinced her to start a theater company too -- Good People.

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:00PM

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

The Katrina Comedy Fest Celebrates Triumph in Disaster by Robin Migdol

Rob Florence's The Katrina Comedy Fest concentrates on more upbeat stories from the Katrina disaster in New Orleans. It's in the Hollywood Fringe, at the Lounge.

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:45PM

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

An American Journey with BOB by Robin Migdol

In "BOB: A Life in Five Acts," a serio-comic play by Peter Sinn Nachtrieb ("boom"), a man born in a fast food restaurant embarks on a journey to achieve greatness. Opens Saturdat at LA's Ech…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:46PM

Friday, May 17, 2013

Jackie Robinson Enters the Cooperstown Hall of Fame, and Then…? by Robin Migdol

In Brian Golden's Cooperstown, at the Road on Magnolia, the denizens of a diner measure what the induction of Jackie Robinson into baseball's hall of fame means in their own lives.

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:36PM

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Approaching Under-30 Theatergoers With Andrew Carlberg by Robin Migdol

Producer Andrew Carlberg, at age 28, works overtime to attract his generational peers to LA theater events.

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:24PM

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

A Peter Pan for Grown-Ups by Robin Migdol

Peter Pan never wanted to grow up, but Michael Lluberes' Peter Pan: the Boy Who Hated Mothers re-tells the familiar Barrie story with an eye on the grown-ups in the audience. The West Coast…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 01:37PM

Monday, April 1, 2013

USC’s Engine 31 Pops Up at Humana Festival by Robin Migdol

As the annual Humana Festival of New American Plays wraps up this week in Louisville, Engine 31 will offer online coverage of the event by a dozen journalists. It's the fourth in a string of…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:15PM

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Two Decades of Solo Shows at LA Women’s Festival by Robin Migdol

Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival is celebrating its 20th year of presenting solo shows, mostly but not necessarily by and about women. This year it's at two venues -- the Renberg Theatre…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 04:00PM

Thursday, January 24, 2013

TeAda Productions Gives Voice to Global Taxi Drivers by Robin Migdol

Cabbies are the subjects of TeAda Productions' in-progress Global Taxi Driver. A staged reading will be held Saturday at Inner City Arts. READ MORE

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 01:00PM

Monday, October 8, 2012

Ovation Nods to Rancho Cucamonga’s MainStreet by Robin Migdol

MainStreet Theatre, Rancho Cucamonga's professional family-friendly company, has received its first Ovation Award nominations. Producer Mireya (Murry) Hepner hopes the recognition will help …

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:32PM

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

The Ovation Award Statuette, Revealed by Robin Migdol

What famous sculptor designed the first Ovation Awards? Who modeled for the Ovation Award statuette? Who got his job at the Grammys because of his previous management of the Ovations? READ M…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 04:00PM

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

The Hey, Morgan! Guys — Hey, Ovation Nominations! by Robin Migdol

The tiny musical Hey, Morgan! has eight Ovation Award nominations -- much to the surprise of its creators Isaac Laskin, David Richman and Matt Fogel, who used it to slyly comment on their ro…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 01:38PM

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