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CTG artistic director Michael Ritchie hates subscribers, he told Theresa Rebeck in a refreshingly candid interview for Howlround. The second Hollywood Fringe Festival offered a few minor imp…
Krystal Banzon wraps her v-logged impressions of the final three days of the 3rd Annual National Asian American Theater Conference and Festival, held in downtown LA. She leaves LA with a ren…
In the past three weeks, Los Angeles hosted several national and international theatre gatherings aimed at celebrating the progress and innovations of the art form. KPCC Morning Editio…
he National Asian American Theater Festival got off to a great start last night! The evening ranged from multimedia work and aerial trapeze, to indigneous forms of dance/theater, and a…
The Ford Amphitheatre is offering a leg up to Los Angeles County-based arts organizations who are interested in producing live performing arts events at the historic, open-air theatre i…
Odyssey Theatre hosts the preem of Revisiting Wildfire while Hollywood Fringe adds films to its schedule; LA Theatre Works moves to UCLA and the classics abound through the summer, including…
What a tremendous and inspiring last three days! Â I am brimming with inspiration, motivation, and ideas! Â The final day of the
conference was so vibrant, especially the excitement that…
All the world is an improv, waiting to be scripted. It is not a script to be simply acted out. This is what the Blank Theater has showed me over the past three years. My mentors, directors…
It's 11:30 in the morning and Debbie Allen is dancing from one end of the rehearsal hall to the other with two young actresses who probably aren't old enough to remember her as Lydia Grant…
Day 2 was our first full day of sessions and by the end of the day I was exhausted! Â I argued with elders that I embraced afterwards. I was happy, hopeful, hopeless, frustrated, and sca…
It's not every day you meet a bodybuilding criminal from France who desperately wants to get into your pants. I was 22 and studying abroad in Europe, desperate to have an adventure, and th…
I am a former clown with Cirque Du Soleil and am embarking on my first solo touring show, which is directed by Sebastien Stella, choreographer of Water For Elephants and Judy Moody. READ M…
My love for the theater began at a very early age, when I had the great good fortune of being born in a trunk at my father's summer theater in Pennsylvania. Growing up backstage and onst…
The 173rd meeting of the National Council on the Arts, the advisory body to the National Endowment for the Arts, will take place on Friday, June 24, from noon to 2 pm California time, in …
It was a gorgeous day for an opening ceremony, delicious food and an open bar underneath a cloudless, turquoise Los Angeles sky in the East  West Players courtyard.  The Who's Who of…
LA contributions to Radar L.A. were among the festival highlights, but three in particular wore their "made in LA" labels with pride. Oskar Eustis paid tribute to Gordon Davidson last week -…
In their last two days, Directors Lab West participants heard about the Hollywood Fringe, social media, Heidi Duckler, Twist, Todd London, The Word Begins, Million Dollar Quartet, Neva -- an…
When I was a kid, Mom took me to see my very first live play at Karamu House in Cleveland. I don't remember the name of the play, but it had something to do with talking animals in Africa an…
All this week LA STAGE Times will present coverage of the 3rd Annual National Asian American Theater Festival via daily vlogs from Krystal Banzon, a first generation Filipina American who …
Connie talks to Lez Miz people on opening night and to Sean Galuszka about his Fringe show Poison Apple, which innovatively uses txting in its marketing. Â READ MORE
In conversation, playwright and screenwriter Gary Lennon speaks softly and philosophically, with tremendous insight into the human condition. He speaks of a spiritual growth and a journey to…
Las Vegas, Nevada is not considered the theatrical capitol of the world. Slot machines, poll dancers and $3.99 steak dinners certainly left a lot to the imagination especially for a yo…
Each year the Lab chooses a theme around which all their sessions are based and a play around which many group workshops is organized. For 2011 the theme is "Exploring the Bigger Picture"Â�…
RADAR L.A. present two productions about troubled acting troupes, The Method Gun and Neva, that combine the same Chekhovian tones of rueful loss and affectionate satire. Maybe they're not fo…
American Night: The Ballad of Juan José, by Richard Montoya and Culture Clash, will play the Kirk Douglas Theatre next March. David Crosby comes through for the Blank and Brings a friend; R…
