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IN THE NEWS
Building the Wall, a two-person play by Pulitzer and Tony Award-winner Robert Schenkkan (The Kentucky Cycle, All the Way), will open on Mar 18 at the 99-seat Fountain …
Today the White House released its 2018 FY budget proposal, which included $54 billion in cuts across federal government programming. Among the programs targeted for elimination are the Nati…
by MICHAEL VAN DUZER
Disney was a visionary artist and a canny businessman. He was that rare dreamer who could defy the naysayers and shepherd his dreams into reality. He was a complex m…
by CHRISTINA CARLISI
a curious thing, what motivates us to choose a certain path in life. Why do we make the choices we make? Spiritual choices, career choices, relationship choices, art…
by DARLENE DONLOE
gozi Anyanwu has a strong constitution, and attributes a lot of her grit to her upbringing.
"In Nigerian culture you're expected to be successful," she tells me, sitt…
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Westwood's Geffen Playhouse will present Backstage at the Geffen, a 15th annual fundraising event including an online auction featuring luxury vacations, one-of-…
by MARTY McCAMBRIDGE
"What Makes You Think You Have It?"
have a condition called osteogenesis imperfecta (or simply, OI) which causes an increase in bone fractures over the course of on…
by MICHAEL VAN DUZER
recommend a gift of silver to commemorate a 25th anniversary, and they have a point beyond the pecuniary. Cultivating a relationship over a quarter century in today'…
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Westwood's Geffen Playhouse couldn't wait until the exact performance dates and directors were in place to announce its 2017/18 season, which will open with the Wes…
by JULIO MARTINEZ
1852, the great British tragedian Junius Brutus Booth was touring Northern California with a small troupe that included his sons, 21-year-old Junius Brutus Booth, Jr.…
The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) has announced its nominations and special awards for excellence in Los Angeles, Orange County and Ventura County theatre for the year 2016 (Dec. …
IN THE NEWS
Bootleg Theater announces its 10th Anniversary Mardi Gras Grand Bal Masque. Hosted by comedian Al Madrigal, Bootleg's Mardi Gras party features the talents of chanteur…
A podcast where playwrights talk to playwrights about the things usually left unsaid. In a conversation that dives into life's muck, we learn what irks, agitates, motivates, inspires and " u…
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Artists at Play (founded in 2011) will present Chay Yew's drama Question 27, Question 28, in association with the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center …
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Antaeus Theatre Company will name its new venue at 110 E. Broadway in the City of Glendale the Kiki & David Gindler Performing Arts Center in honor of the Gindlers' $1…
by ED RAMPELL
Clash is just wild about Ari " Aristophanes, that is. Sapo (which means "Frogs" in Spanish) is the comedy trio's latest send-up of the Greek playwright, who wrote The Frogs…
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New York-based The Wooster Group will be touring The Town Hall Affair, based on Chris Hegedus and D.A. Pennebaker's film, Town Bloody Hall, documenting a rowdy 1…
Since the December 14 termination by Actors' Equity Association of the 99-Seat Plan, Los Angeles intimate theatres have been tackling the issue of how to continue to produce under these new …
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Rose Portillo, Daniel Valdez, Jeanine Mason, and Jeremy Ray Valdez will join previously announced Demián Bichir in the cast of Center Theatre Group's revival of Lui…
IN THE NEWS
Sacred Fools Theatre has launched its 20th season, beginning with the West Coast premiere of Rose and the Rime"the tragic and magical story of the frozen town of Radio…
by STEVEN LEIGH MORRIS
LA STAGE Alliance Ovations Awards on January 17 at the Ahmanson Theatre, hosted by actor, professor, and transgender activist Alexandra Billings, was as much a cel…
an extensive nationwide search, Boston Court Performing Arts Center Board Chair Sarah Lyding announced today that Mr. Kyle Clausen will join the organization as its Executive Director, bring…
by ED RAMPELL
1989, LA STAGE Alliance founded the annual Ovation Awards ceremony "to recognize excellence in theatrical performance, production and design in the Greater Los Angeles area…
