Wednesday, September 10, 2014
For her American fans, Gillian Anderson is most closely associated with her role as Agent Dana Scully from the Fox science fiction series "The X-Files," but in England, where the actress has…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Revivals of Arthur Miller's "The Price" and Martin Sherman's "Bent" will be part of the Mark Taper Forum's new season that Center Theatre Group will announce Tuesday.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:35AM[SHARE]Monday, September 8, 2014
A production of the musical "Into the Woods" from the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, a concert with Branford Marsalis and an evening with former CIA director Leon Panetta will be among the hig…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:40AM[SHARE]Friday, September 5, 2014
Plácido Domingo is extending his tenure as general director of Los Angeles Opera through the end of the 2018-19 season, the company announced at a board meeting on Friday.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:43PM[SHARE]Conductor Franz Welser-Möst has abruptly stepped down from his post as music director of the Vienna State Opera, according to a statement from the company Friday.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:39PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 4, 2014
Actor Michael Arden will play the title character in the U.S. premiere of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame," the stage musical based on the 1996 Disney animated movie. The production is schedule…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:36PM[SHARE]Having recently earned raves in the Sydney Theatre Company's production of Jean Genet's "The Maids" that came to New York this summer, Cate Blanchett will be reuniting with the company next …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:31PM[SHARE]Paul Simon will lend his distinctive voice and instrumental talent to the Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles at a benefit reading of "As You Like It" that is scheduled for Sept. 22 at the Fre…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:35AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 3, 2014
Carey Mulligan and Bill Nighy will reprise their London stage roles when they take David Hare's "Skylight" to Broadway in 2015. The drama, about a female schoolteacher who receives a visi…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:03PM[SHARE]More than 10 years after modernizing one of Shakespeare's most famous plays, "Hamlet," filmmaker Michael Almereyda and actor Ethan Hawke have turned their revisionist attention to one of the…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:42PM[SHARE]Monday, September 1, 2014
When he arrived last week in Los Angeles for Plácido Domingo's annual Operalia competition, the young Guatemalan tenor Mario Chang experienced a singer's worst fear: He had come down with…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, August 31, 2014
The winners of the 2014 Operalia competition were announced on Saturday evening at the conclusion of the finals competition held at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Tenor Mario Chang from Guat…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:06AM[SHARE]Friday, August 29, 2014
And then there were 13. The judges of the 2014 Operalia competition have announced the finalists who will compete for the big prizes on Saturday evening at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in L…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:15AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 28, 2014
Before John Cassavetes shot his 1984 movie "Love Streams," he took the rather strange route of staging the original play on which the movie was based. The Los Angeles stage production, starr…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:35AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 27, 2014
Santa Monica Pier will be transformed into an outdoor opera house for one evening in September when Los Angeles Opera hosts a free, high-definition screening of "La Traviata."
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Plácido Domingo has been battling illness, but the 73-year-old general director of L.A. Opera confirmed that he is, indeed, healthy enough to take the stage for the company's season opene…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:00PM[SHARE]Monday, August 25, 2014
Placido Domingo has added his name to the growing list of celebrities who have accepted the Ice Bucket Challenge in support of the ALS Assn.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:07PM[SHARE]Friday, August 22, 2014
An unflattering column in the New York Post about the new stage musical "Finding Neverland" has riled the show's biggest backer, Harvey Weinstein, who claims that the writer of the column ha…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 20, 2014
Emma Stone will receive a willkommen, bienvenue and welcome from the Broadway community this fall.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:34PM[SHARE]The Metropolitan Opera said Wednesday that it expects to reach new contracts with its unions, thereby avoiding a lockout and allowing the 2014-15 season to begin in September without interru…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:15PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Plácido Domingo has been diagnosed with two infections weeks before two upcoming engagements in Los Angeles. The tenor said on his Facebook page that he intends to recover in New York bef…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:43PM[SHARE]Monday, August 18, 2014
The rhythm is gonna get Broadway next year when a new musical based on the life of pop singer Gloria Estefan and her husband opens at the Marquis Theatre in New York.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:39PM[SHARE]Federal mediators announced Monday that the Metropolitan Opera has reached a tentative agreement with two of its biggest unions, suggesting that a lockout will likely be avoided.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:20PM[SHARE]Among the many statuettes handed out on Saturday at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles were trophies in recognition of other entertainment awards shows " a bit of inside Hollywood …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:45AM[SHARE]Friday, August 15, 2014
In the final dream sequence of Brian De Palma's 1976 movie "Carrie," the arm of the undead Carrie White emerges from the grave in a climactic act of vengeance against classmate Sue Snell.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 14, 2014
Plácido Domingo is a surefire audience draw for Los Angeles Opera whether he's singing on stage or conducting in the orchestra pit. On Thursday, the company said it is adding an additiona…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:31PM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 13, 2014
"Aladdin" -- the Broadway musical -- paid tribute to Robin Williams on Tuesday night with an audience singalong of "Friend Like Me" led by actor James Monroe Iglehart, who plays the role of …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:45PM[SHARE]Benjamin Millepied is set to assume his new job as the head of the prestigious Paris Opera Ballet this year. The dancer-choreographer has stated that he will still be involved with his compa…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:29PM[SHARE] 
