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Friday, June 28, 2013

Alcestis Reaches Critical Mass at Boston Court by Julio Martinez

Nancy Keystone's Critical Mass Performance Group brings the premiere of its adaptation of Euripides' Alcestis to Theatre @ Boston Court.

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:32PM
Thursday, June 27, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

Reprise is kaput...Open Fist is on the move...Kirk Douglas Theatre and Ojai Playwrights Conference announce new seasons...

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 09:31PM
Thursday, June 20, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

Radar L.A.announces preliminary talent and Sep 24-Oct 6 dates...Looking back at Kent Skov and his LA Connection improv comedy group

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 08:01PM
Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Bylaws Backed for Two Producers’ Leagues — TPLLA and GLATPL by Julio Martinez

LA's theatrical producers begin to organize two leagues -- one for small producers in small theaters and another for producers in midsize theaters. They may eventually merge.

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:18PM
Thursday, June 13, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

Musical Theatre Guild moves to Santa Monica...Avery Schreiber Theatre to close but Schreiber name to move...Prometheus at Getty...Cirque-a-Palooza in Pasadena...Actors Forum history

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:14PM
Thursday, June 6, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

Celebration Theatre's 30th anniversary and final show at its current Hollywood home...South Coast Repertory's upcoming 50th anniversary season...Theatricum Botanicum's "Royal" family affair.…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:29PM
Thursday, May 30, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

Leslie Caron in Laguna Beach...Cirque du Soleil's Totem in three site next fall and winter...Production Company returns to the San Fernando Valley...Ron Bastone's Hollywood Actors Theatre

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:48PM
Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Castellino’s Odyssey Brings Him Back to Ionescopade, 30 Years Later by Julio Martinez

More than 30 years late, a new version of Ionescopade returns to the Odyssey, again directed by Bill Castellino.

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:30PM
Thursday, May 23, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

More on Lee Melville's death...A Noise Within and Actors Co-op seasons...Humor Abuse replaces What the Butler Saw at Taper...Miles Playhouse's past...

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:38PM
Thursday, May 16, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

Annette Bening will revive Ruth Draper monologues...LA Opera launches Off Grand series at Broad Stage...Memories of Joe Yule at the Gayety...

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:08PM

Peretzian Directs Dying City — and a Post-Agency Life by Julio Martinez

Michael Peretzian was a big-time Hollywood literary agent, but now he concentrates on directing plays, including Christopher Shinn's Dying City at Rogue Machine.

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:35PM
Thursday, May 9, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

Matrix Theatre Company's play of the year...Meet Me at Metro moves on...Recalling Corey Allen...

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:51PM
Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Shirley MacLaine’s Memory Lane at La Mirada by Julio Martinez

As Shirley MacLaine's ever-changing autobiographical retrospective approaches, think of La Mirada Theatre as a big living room.

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:12PM
Thursday, May 2, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

CAP UCLA season to include Robert Wilson and Peter Brook works...East West season will revive the company's Beijing Spring musical...Goodbye, Gibson Amphitheatre...

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:57PM
Thursday, April 25, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

Rogue Machine's season...New American Theatre returns to the Odyssey...Shakespeare Center announces a midsummer Midsummer, one of at least four versions of the Bard's

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 09:01PM
Thursday, April 18, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

Katselas Theatre Company becomes Skylight Theatre Company...La Mirada's next season includes a second Onstage production, Floyd Collins...Cristal Gonzalez discusses her trilingual assignment…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:07PM
Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Susan Clark’s Acting Habitat Extends to LTC by Julio Martinez

Susan Clark, a Canadian who has amassed many stage and screen credits in LA and elsewhere, is about to perform for the first time with Latino Theater Company, in Canadian playwright Judith T…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:16PM
Thursday, April 11, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

One Night With Janis Joplin breaks Pasadena Playhouse's box office record...Michael McKean has the title role in the Geffen's Yes, Prime Minister...Broad Stage and Laguna Playhouse seasons..…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:49PM
Thursday, April 4, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

A new Donald Margulies play will end Geffen Playhouse's 2013-14 season of nine shows...The Colony's final show of the season is on, although the company has yet to raise its previously annou…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:22PM
Thursday, March 28, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

Pasadena Playhouse's 2012-2013 season will include Stoneface and a new Bernard Weinraub play..Group Rep's season...Jennifer Pollono on Dirty Filthy Love Story, now at the Skylight...American…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:31PM
Thursday, March 21, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

LATC's spring season and Brimmer Street's Lounge season...Orson Bean in Smokefall...Jennifer Shelton plays "the feisty one" in Master Class at ICT...Earl Carroll Theater morphs into Moulin R…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:00PM
Thursday, March 14, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

The British are coming in the next Ahmanson season, but so is Porgy and Bess...Matthew Arkin of SCR's The Whale offers his tips for gaining hundreds of pounds...Dany Delany in The Parisian W…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:12PM
Thursday, March 7, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

Rubicon Theatre's venue undergoes a radical reconfiguration for Our Town...The death last week of  Bonnie Franklin, a Rubicon veteran, is intensifying the emotion in the Our Town cast...Lil…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:30PM
Thursday, February 28, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

The new Pantages season include the return of The Book of Mormon and the LA debut of Once...Julie Myatt is South Coast Rep's new playwright in residence, thanks to a Mellon grant...Cornersto…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:32PM
Thursday, February 21, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

James Conlon's LA Opera contract renewed...Gigi Bermingham in Master Class at ICT...Graham Hamilton on Tender Napalm...Earl Carroll's LA career recalled...READ MORE

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:53PM
Thursday, February 14, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

The departure of Guillermo Avilés-Rodríguez from the artistic director job at Watts Village Theater is rocky, as the company announces a new season...Tony nominee Wilson Milam directs Rank…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 08:10PM
Thursday, February 7, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

Lynn Manning is the new artistic director at Watts Village Theater Company...LATC will present Marcus Gardley's the road weeps, the well runs dry, in the fall...Sutton Foster and Andrew Rann…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:01PM
Monday, February 4, 2013

Casa 0101 Plans to Show You Valdez’s Stinking Badges by Julio Martinez

Luis Valdez's I Don't Have to Show You No Stinking Badges, a pointed comedy about the treatment of Latinos in Hollywood, was introduced at LATC in 1986. Now it's being revived at Casa 0101. …

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 04:20PM
Thursday, January 31, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

Actors' Equity, currently renting in Hollywood, buys in NoHo...24th Street Theatre receives $110,000 Irvine grant for community productions...Danielle Cintron talks about Weird on Top...Will…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 09:40PM
Thursday, January 24, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

La Mirada Theatre will produce a Spring Awakening for audiences of 199 seated on the stage...Troubadour Theater revives A Midsummer Saturday Night's Fever Dream for the Falcon and La Mirada.…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:09PM
Thursday, January 17, 2013

LA STAGE INSIDER by Julio Martinez

Book of Mormon and Wicked can both claim box office records at the Pantages...Hollywood Fringe Festival and Directors Lab West begin registration for the 2013 sessions...Jo Bonney to stage M…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:19PM

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Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
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