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Last month, Hollywood Fringe Festival founder and director, Ben Hill, spoke with FootLights about the 2016 Summer lineup and the general direction of the festival going forward. Fringe has u…
After the Chicago Reader story on the long-time actor abuse at Profiles Theatre appeared, Colin Mitchell, Editor-in-Chief and Founder of Bitter Lemons published an editorial which, while not…
The house lights are up on Profiles Theatre. Way up. In a recent in-depth expose, Chicago Reader informs its audience about the actor abuse that has taken place there for over 20 yea…
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Steven Leigh Morris reports the latest twist in the ongoing discussion about the preservation of intimate theater in Los Angeles: actor Ann Colby Stocking has filed an official wage claim ag…
"Crowdfunding is the way we fund art now. For someone who has a dream, that wants to be a storyteller, or wants to invent something, or bring something new to the world, it's is the most acc…
The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts' 2016-17 season will include over 300 performances of more than 50 different programs of theater, dance, and music featuring both local an…
The Telegraph: Critics have a job to perform at the theater: to help the public understand where to spend hard earned dollars and precious time. Of course, it never hurts to have a littl…
The official results, including vote totals, of the 2016 Actors’ Equity election are shown below, winners are in red. A total of 7215 valid ballots were cast of which 4132 were cas…
Do you hear the faint sound of trumpets blaring an announcement of something about to happen? Do you feel the tremor of excitement as a whirlwind of activity is beginning to transform Hollyw…
After a nearly 3 year residence at the NoHo Arts Center, the 68 Cent Crew Theatre Company/ Theatre 68 has claimed the one time Deaf West, and soon to be former Antaeus Theatre Company venue …
South Coast Repertory has announced its 2016-17 season. The theater’s commitment to new voices in the American theater will be seen through three world premieres and five West Coas…
Grant in support of Fringe Scholarships program The Hollywood Fringe Festival is proud to announce that it has been awarded a National Endowment for the Arts Art Works grant of $10,000 to…
The 2016 Hollywood Fringe Festival has been gearing up for months with a constant stream of excitement and information appearing on Facebook and Twitter, where local participants are already…
“I must learn to love the fool in me " the one who feels too much, talks too much, takes too many chances, wins sometimes and loses often, lacks self-control, loves and hates, hurts an…
In a bit of news that will surprise no one outside of New York City, nearly every single one of the 2016 Tony nominees are in shows that began life in non-profits. As American Theatre wr…
On April 18, 2016, Antaeus Theatre Company announced that after years of planning and fundraising, construction on their new location at 110 E. Broadway in Glendale has finally commenced. At…
Now in its second year, the 2016 Stage Raw Awards, given to honor the excellence found in Los Angeles 99-seat (intimate) theater, were held on Monday, April 25 at the Los Angeles Theatre …
It happened so quickly. Late November 2015, LOFT Ensemble received an unexpected notice to vacate, after the downtown Los Angeles building that houses the company had been sold. The new owne…
Sometimes you can be a strong presence without being a physical presence. If you lived in Los Angeles in the past 15 years, it’s likely you’re familiar with Steve Julian’s …
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The-Artist-Formally-Known-As-“The-Artist-Formally-Know-As-Prince” is no more, having died today, April 21, 2016.  Like David Bowie, who died only a few months ago, Prince …
Latest from Ben Hill and the 2016 Hollywood Fringe Festival: Auction for Premium Guide Ad Placement Now Open If you’d like some great publicity for your show or business, Ben Hill a…
For ten years, FootLights has been trumpeting the merits of Los Angeles Intimate Theatre. Innovative work, intimate, powerful, the vision of the new American Theatre….and the value of thea…
