fter making its debut Off-Broadway in 1995, Horton Foote�s The Young Man from Atlanta will finally have its Los Angeles premiere on March 11. Presented by the Production Company and staged…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:58PMAfter making its debut Off-Broadway in 1995, Horton Foote's The Young Man from Atlanta will finally have its Los Angeles premiere on March 11. Presented by the Production Company and staged …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:58PMAlliance Repertory is returning after three years of dormancy with the spiked-punch Christmas show "The Eight: Reindeer Monologues," featuring Daisy Eagan.
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 04:21PMLa Mirada Theatre's "best season" Ovation Award is the subject for remarks by artistic director Brian Kite, McCoy Rigby's Cathy Rigby and Ovation-winning actress Beth Malone.
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:49PMDarryl Archibald, the musical director of "Kiss Me, Kate" with Davis Gaines and Victoria Strong,speaks out on behalf of big bands and Cabrillo Music Theatre.
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 08:44PMNew American Theatre begins its third partnership with and at the Odyssey, beginning with Strindberg's "Creditors," translated by David Greig. Jack Stehlin and Ron Sossi speak.
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 04:44PMMike Stoller and his wife helped rescue Pasadena Playhouse from financial ruin. Now the Leiber and Stoller revue "Smokey's Joe's Cafe" is revived at the playhouse by director Jeffrey Polk.
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:09PMDirector Richard Israel and actor Daniel David Stewart prepare for the West Coast premiere of the Appalachian-set musical "The Burnt Part Boys," at Third Street Theatre.
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 09:16PMThe musical Sunset Boulevard is set in LA and was introduced to America in LA, then vanished for a while. Now it's at Long Beach's Musical Theatre West, with Larry Raben directing Valerie Pe…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:34PMJanet Roston is choreographing revolver, the last production Celebration Theatre will produce in its somewhat problematic (the pole at stage left) space on Santa Monica Boulevard .
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:00PMBets Malone and Robert Townsend discuss performing Next to Normal at La Mirada Theatre with their director Nick DeGruccio -- in the wake of personal losses.
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:26PMRyan Heffington's dance performance piece KTCHN, playing at the Mack Sennett Studios in Silver Lake, is inspired directly by the paintings of Nolan Hendrickson.
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:51PMBusy Beth Malone and Kevin Earley, in his LA comeback, are playing the leads in La Mirada's Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. They discuss the changing interpretations of their characters in …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:55PMYou remember Betty Hutton? If not, Nuttin' But Hutton seeks to restore the reputation of the wacky '40s musical movie star -- not in a biographical play but in a tribute to the songs she ado…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:02PMWhile the Boeing company is in the news this week, it's Boeing-Boeing -- the '60s farce -- that's opening Saturday at La Mirada Theatre. "The bones of the play are magically intertwined," sa…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:00PMSinatra sang plenty of Christmas songs. In Christmas My Way at El Portal, two men and two women interpret those songs, as well as some of Sinatra's other hits within a holiday context. It's …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 01:56PM1776 paints a portrait of Americans overcoming differences to work together. Is there anything we can learn from that in 2010? Director Nick DeGruccio asks this question as he stages the mus…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:57PMSaundra McClain, a stage veteran who moved from New York to LA in 2006, took a while to discover the LA theater community. But this month she's directing a more book-oriented version of the …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:20PMCelebration Theatre's 16 Ovation nominations included 13 for its revival of The Color Purple -- more than any other show received this year. The news provided an ideal way to launch the comp…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:41PM3-D Theatricals, which is about to enlarge its turf to include Redondo Beach, opens the last of its Fullerton-only shows, A Chorus Line, this weekend. Director TJ Dawson and others discuss t…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 08:04PMDOMA Theatre is based on the notion of giving novices experience alongside professionals. Its latest project is The Who's Tommy, which is being given an update to emphasize that nowadays, …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:28PMKim Huber was a kid who grew up in the Southern California musical theater scene, ran off to New York and Broadway for a decade, then returned here to raise a family and perform in the same …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:26PMB.H. Barry, the fight choreographer for the Broadway production of Moon Over Buffalo in 1995, returned to the play in order to stage the fights and physical gags for Open Fist Theatre's 99-s…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 04:00PMThere's no resting on their Ovation laurels for the Troubies' Matt Walker and Beth Kennedy. The artistic (Walker) and producing (Kennedy) directors of Troubadour Theater Company discuss thei…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:00PMJoel Daavid, best known as a designer, is directing as well as designing his stage adaptation of Tennessee Williams' Baby Doll screenplay at the Lillian. He's incorporating many storytelling…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:29PMAs a young man, Stefan Marks was struck speechless by a young woman he encountered, but he did nothing about it -- until he wrote Hello, which tells his imaginary story of what might have be…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 12:59PMLuca Ellis didn't move to LA with a plan to make it big as a crooner. But as he listened to more and more Sinatra recordings, he realized that he's got Sinatra under his skin and in his voic…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:02PMThe Rude Mechs, that Texas-based group of collaborating theater artists, go West to the Kirk Douglas Theatre once again, following in the wake of their Method Gun. This time, they're opening…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:58PMKristina Poe's Love Sick emphasizes the "sick" as much as the "love." The playwright and director David Fofi discuss the latest production from Elephant Theatre. READ MORE
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 04:10PMReprise's revival of Kiss Me Kate was amply kissed by Ovation voters. They gave it 14 nominations -- the most for any single show in this year's contest. The Reprise team of Jason Alexander …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 08:14PMCabaret may not be as "under-produced" as many of Reprise's productions. But director Marcia Milgrom Dodge believes she has come up with some new ways of interpreting this dark and disturb…
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