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As the Fountain Theatre continues to add public-spirited individuals to its nonprofit arts organization, it welcomes Rabbi Anne Brener to its board of directors. She is a longtime friend and…
The Fountain Theatre is pleased to announce that actor, director and producer Theo Perkins has joined the board of directors. Perkins is known to Fountain audiences for his dazzling performa…
by Terri Roberts "When you're worried and you can't sleep Just count your blessings instead of sheep And you'll fall asleep Counting your blessings…" Happy 2021! At last, 2020 is in the re…
by Stephen Sachs A life in the theatre is filled with photographs. We who act, direct, write, compose, design, produce or publicize theatre make use of countless of photographs, in a career …
by Stephen Sachs I've been thinking about a poem by Mary Oliver. The entire poem is only two lines. That's all it needs. It goes like this: "Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkne…
By France-Luce Benson Laura Maria Censabella's achievements are too many to even begin to name here. But if you are not familiar with her work, look her up. Now. And be sure to join us this …
By Terri Roberts It was just last month that the Fountain Theatre announced it had joined forces with playwright Larry Powell, his producing partner Angelica Robinson, and their Tell Me a St…
By France-Luce Benson The Fountain Theatre is proud to be participating in the L.A. County Arts Internship program, the largest paid arts internship program in the nation. Established in 200…
Settle in with your favorite beverage on Saturday, Dec. 19 at 5 p.m. PT / 8 p.m. ET when the Fountain Theatre winds up 2020 and its monthly Saturday Matinee series with an�…
By France-Luce Benson No, you are not experiencing Déjà vu. Our guest this week on Saturday Matinees is actually the identical twin sister of our guest a few weeks ago, and an extraordin…
Stream Ends December 1st by Terri Roberts It's Thanksgiving week, a time to reflect on that for which we are grateful. And even within the insanity of a year that brought us a global pandemi…
In between BLM protests and existential quarantine queries, writer/creator Larry Powell adapted his play The Gaze…No Homo (2020/2021 Eugene O'Neill NPC finalist) into a new med…
A review of Holli Harms' play Shouting Down A Quiet Life stated, "It is only a matter of time before this play premieres on Broadway". Set in South Carolina, 1968, the play sheds light on th…
The Fountain Theatre has been awarded a grant in the amount of $42,300 through the LA County COVID-19 Arts Relief Fund administered by the LA County Department of Arts and Culture. The…
By Terri Roberts Election Day has come and gone. As of this writing, millions of ballots are still being counted. The process may be slow and frustrating, but taking the time to make sure ev…
By France-Luce Benson No trick or treating this year? The Fountain's got you covered. Please be sure to bring your kids and grandkids to this week's show, where our guest " Lynne Streeter Ch…
Are you ready to vote on November 3rd? Do you have plans to vote early? The Fountain Theatre seeks to activate people on the urgency of voting by launching Raise Your Voice " Vote!, a guerri…
By France-Luce Benson This Saturday we are joined by playwright, director, and Founding Artistic Director of The Farm Theatre, Padraic Lillis. Founded in 2013, The Farm Theatre develops earl…
Events on the streets and online The Fountain Theatre is readying Raise Your Voice " Vote!, a guerrilla style, immersive theater event set to take place over the course of two days at six…
By Terri Roberts Did you see it? Were you part of the excitement? Thursday, October 1st, was Opening Night of the first weekend of Together LA: A Virtual Theatre Festival, a three-week long …
by France-Luce Benson Lisa Strum, a Philadelphia native living and working in the New York area is a director, an educator, actress, playwright, producer, casting director, singer and a cert…
Art imitates life when the Fountain Theatre presents Talking Peace, a new 10-minute, site-specific "Zoom-within-a-Zoom" by acclaimed playwright France-Luce Benson. Talking Pea…
By Terri Roberts If ever there was a time " and an election " to raise your voice and be heard, this is it. An unprecedented pandemic. Healthcare and welfare. Unemployment and a stalled econ…