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Sunday, April 19, 2015

Fire in the Theatre: Deconflating the Conflagration: Keeping Our Eye On The Ball by Jay McAdams

Fire in the Theatre: Deconflating the Conflagration: Keeping Our Eye On The Ball And then that happened! Our landslide NO vote to save 99-seat theatre! After months of great stupidity and pa…

SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 06:11PM
Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Fire in the Theatre! Deconflating the Conflagration: It’s All Been Said by Jay McAdams

Fire in the Theatre! Deconflating the Conflagration: It’s All Been Said AEA blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah. Blah b…

SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 03:22PM
Friday, April 3, 2015

Fire in the Theatre! Deconflating the Conflagration: Audience by Jay McAdams

Fire in the Theatre! Deconflating the Conflagration: Audience Last year I went to a production at a 40-seat theatre and sat down beside a stranger in the second row. He immediately turned to…

SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 03:25PM
Friday, March 27, 2015

Fire in the Theatre! Deconflating the Conflagration: Community, Finally by Jay McAdams

Fire in the Theatre! Deconflating the Conflagration: Community, Finally By Jay McAdams LA has never been known as a theatre town. At least not by folks in other cities. But we LA theatre-mak…

SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 12:52PM
Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Fire in the Theatre! De-conflating the Conflagration: The Working Actor by Jay McAdams

Fire in the Theatre! De-conflating the Conflagration: The Working Actor Actors are insecure. I am one, so I know. I shouldn’t have told you that I’m insecure, ‘cuz now you’re judging…

SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 04:55PM
Friday, March 20, 2015

Fire in the Theatre! De-conflating the Conflagration: The WIFM by Jay McAdams

Fire in the Theatre! De-conflating the Conflagration: The WIFM In non-profit fundraising the WIFM is a question you’re supposed to be able to answer from a donor’s POV; What’s In it F…

SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 03:50PM
Monday, March 16, 2015

Fire in the Theatre: De-Conflating the Conflagration with Non-profit Truth by Jay McAdams

There has been much written and said about the current Actors’ Equity attack on 99-seat theatre. Most of if has been eloquent and passionate and heartfelt. And much of it has been absolute…

SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 07:50PM
Monday, October 6, 2014

Touring the Wild West by Jay McAdams

TOURING THE WILD WEST This summer a professor called and said that she’d seen our show, La Razón Blindada, a couple of years ago and wanted to book it at her university. Great. But then s…

SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 02:21PM
Thursday, September 25, 2014

Grande Dilemma by Jay McAdams

Grande Dilemma by Jay McAdams Like everyone, I pass a Starbucks on my way to work every day. One with a drive-thru! OMG. As a middle-aged white guy, I can’t tell you how excited I was when…

SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 08:16PM
Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Inside Baseball – by Jay McAdams by Jay McAdams

I recently found myself staring over a plastic religious figure on the dashboard of a Salvadoran taxi as it swerved over the center line into the opposing lanes. Any comfort I might have tak…

SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 05:34PM
Tuesday, July 3, 2012

TCG Conference… from LA to Boston and Back Again by Jay McAdams

Jay McAdams, whose 24th Street Theatre won the Peter Zeisler Award for outstanding achievement in American theater at the recent Theatre Communications Group conference in Boston, writes abo…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:31PM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards