Sunday, March 10, 2013
There’s no shortage of drama in the Wagner opera “The Flying Dutchman,” a ghostly love story that opened at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion Saturday. But the opening night dr…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:27AMWednesday, March 6, 2013
Soprano Elisabete Matos and baritone Tomas Tomasson voice excitement in making their Los Angeles debut in the L.A. Opera's 'The Flying Dutchman.'Amid the just-quieting lunch rush at Kendall'…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00PMTuesday, February 19, 2013
Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle may be best known for "Trainspotting" and “Slumdog Millionaire,” but his globally upbeat opening ceremony for the 2012 London Olympics was name…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00AMTuesday, February 5, 2013
A performer with Lyric Opera of Chicago suffered serious burns Monday afternoon when his face went up in flames during a dress rehearsal of Wagner’s “Die Meistersinger von Nurnbe…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:24PMIf you’re a community theater regular, or even attended high school or college musicals, you’re likely familiar with the lively, foot-tappin’ tunes of “Pippin.”…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00AMTuesday, January 29, 2013
The Broadway revival of “Evita,” costarring Puerto Rican pop singer Ricky Martin as Che Guevara, closed Saturday night -- and it was squarely in the red. It hadn’t earned…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:00AMYankees first baseman Mark Teixeira wants to rock more than just opposing pitchers. He’ll be making his Broadway debut Tuesday night in the musical comedy “Rock of Ages.”…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:46AMTuesday, January 15, 2013
The new musical “Big Fish” has itself reeled in a big catch: the Neil Simon Theatre.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:40AMTuesday, January 8, 2013
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Emmy Award winner and Academy Award nominee Cicely Tyson is known for playing strong women facing great adversity – from civil rights leader Coretta Scott King to abolitionist Harrie…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:00AMThe true stars of Broadway are New York’s tourists, says a new study. Their first sightseeing stop? The Internet.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00AMWednesday, November 28, 2012
Heads up, Hollywood: Former heavyweight boxing champ Mike Tyson is heading west this spring.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:00AMTuesday, November 20, 2012
R&B singer R. Kelly’s zany and wildly popular "hip hopera," "Trapped in the Closet,” might be heading to the Broadway stage.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:23PMNational Endowment for the Arts Chairman Rocco Landesman announced his retirement Tuesday effective at the end of the year -- but not without a sense of humor.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:36PMTuesday, November 13, 2012
The legendary Liza Minnelli epitomizes Broadway flash and pop – and now she’ll sing and dance her way across the small screen in “Smash.”
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:23PMAward-winning playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney will direct a new -- and drastically different -- version of Shakespeare’s "Antony and Cleopatra." McCraney’s adaptation explores c…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00AMSaturday, November 10, 2012
The arts patron's groundbreaking gift for the USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance will establish the first new endowment-funded school at the university in 40 years.In the arts world, they ca…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00AMThursday, November 8, 2012
Actress and stand-up comedian Wendy Hammers has, for years, shepherded other people onto the stage. As a teacher, she coaches writers in private classes; as host of the long-running Tasty Wo…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:48PMTuesday, October 23, 2012
David Mamet’s political satire, "November," may be getting mixed reviews in L.A, but his Broadway revival of "Glengarry Glen Ross" is raking it in in previews.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:05AMSaturday, October 6, 2012
The actress, starring in David Mamet s political comedy November, talks opinions, mothering and more.Felicity Huffman is passed out on a leather couch. Her hair is mussed, her nose is chap…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00AMFriday, October 5, 2012
Academy Award-winning actress Meryl Streep has gifted New York's Public Theater with $1 million. The donation -- in honor of her mentor and Public Theater's founder, Joseph Papp, as well as …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00AMMonday, June 11, 2012
Best play winner 'Clybourne Park' had a production at Taper; and other nominees have local histories.The Tony Awards may be the toast of Broadway, but there were Champagne glasses being rais…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:30AMFriday, November 4, 2011
Word Theatre: A party held at the Santa Monica home of Word Theatre artistic director Cedering Fox celebrates Word Theatre's 10th anniversary.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:49PM 
