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ADOBE PUNK: A PUNK REHEARSAL Announced At Plaza de la Raza's Margo Albert Theatre 
by A.A. Cristi - January 07, 2025


Adobe Punk: a punk rehearsal in real-time will be presented at Plaza de la Raza's Margo Albert Theatre (3540 N. Mission Rd., Los Angeles, CA  90031). Running March 28th through April 13th, 2025.

Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station Program Announces Call For Artists
by A.A. Cristi - January 07, 2025


The Arts and Culture Commission of the City of Glendale is requesting proposals from creative artists and community members to temporarily display a unique installation in the Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station (ASMPGS).

Sierra Madre Playhouse Celebrates Lunar New Year With Multi-Week Festival
by A.A. Cristi - January 07, 2025


Sierra Madre Playhouse (SMP) pulls out the stops to present a multi-week Lunar New Year festival running from January 25 through March 9, 2025 featuring eight compelling theater, music, dance, film, and family programs that embrace a wide range of themes.

Andi Chapman to Direct MACBETH at A Noise Within This Winter
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 07, 2025


Delve deep into the psychological turmoil of a man fighting from a place of loss and tortured by guilt, fate and the corrupting influence of his own desires when Andi Chapman directs William Shakespeare's Macbeth at A Noise Within. Learn more!

Garrett Clayton & More to Star in THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at La Mirada Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 07, 2025


LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS has revealed the full cast for their upcoming uproarious comedy hit, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, written by Henry Lewis, starring Garrett Clayton & more. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Winners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards
by BWW Awards - January 07, 2025


Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Berkeley Symphony Will Perform MUSIC IN MOTION Next Month
by Stephi Wild - January 07, 2025


 Berkeley Symphony, led by Music Director Joseph Young, will resume its 2024–25 Symphonic Series with Music In Motion next month at the Berkeley Community Theater.

POP ICONS At Catalina Museum Celebrates Iconic Artists And Cultural Movements
by A.A. Cristi - January 06, 2025


The Catalina Museum for Art & History will present Pop Icons, an exhibition that brings together some of the most influential artists of the Pop Art movement, drawing from the celebrated Sweeney Art Gallery Collection at UCR ARTS at the University of California, Riverside.

Batsheva Dance Company to Make The Music Center Debut with MOMO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 06, 2025


The Music Center will continue its exhilarating Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center season in February with MOMO. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

THE TRICK Comes to Theatre 68 This Month
by Stephi Wild - January 06, 2025


The Trick is coming to Theatre 68 this month. The play is written by Joe Praml, directed by Linnea V. Praml, and produced by Epiphany Productions and Los Angeles Valley College Department of Theatre and Dance.

Photos: CASAMIGOS Celebrates Best Performances with W Magazine
by Blair Ingenthron - January 05, 2025


Last night in Los Angeles, Casamigos continued their partnership with W Magazine in celebrating the Golden Globes Best Performances to kick off award season. Check out photos from the event here!

Stacy Keach Will Be Interviewed By Maxwell Caulfield at Theatre 40 in February
by Blair Ingenthron - January 05, 2025


Maxwell Caulfield will interviews Stacy Keach in An Evening of Intimate Conversation with Stacy Keach, presented by Theatre 40 in February. Learn more about how to get tickets here!

Student Blog: Behind the Table-Auditions
by Student Blogger: Brynna Weir - January 04, 2025


I've taken it upon myself to go into the trenches and gather intel for actors like you and me. This article will focus on auditions and callbacks, from an Asst. Director's POV. What are directors and casting teams looking for? What is the key to a successful audition?

IMGONNAWANNA to be Presented at the Whitefire Theatre in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 03, 2025


After extensive development work in Los Angeles with renowned playwright/actor Lauren Weedman will present a hilariously self-aware, uniquely personal exploration of how to get out of a bathroom at the Whiteface Theatre. Learn more!

TRAVELER'S PRAYER to be Presented at The Braid in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 03, 2025


Traveler’s Prayer, a powerful new theatre show of true Jewish travel stories, is set to be presented at The Braid, which for 17 years has brought authentic Jewish stories to the stage. Learn more.

Chance Theater to Present 2025 On The Radar New Play Reading Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 03, 2025


Chance Theater will present its 2025 On The Radar New Play Reading Series, showcasing an exciting lineup of new works by emerging and celebrated playwrights. Learn more.

The Wallis And Tonality Present AT WAR WITH OURSELVES - 400 YEARS OF YOU With Kronos Quartet & Tonality
by A.A. Cristi - January 03, 2025


The acclaimed Kronos Quartet joins Grammy Award-winning choral ensemble Tonality to perform At War With Ourselves – 400 Years of You, a rhapsodic modern day song cycle spun from the skin of history for string quartet, narrator, and chorus.

The Wallis Presents The Scott Dunn Orchestra's Inaugural Concert THE HOLLYWOOD MODERNISTS - THE SECOND GOLDEN AGE OF FILM SCORING
by A.A. Cristi - January 03, 2025


The Scott Dunn Orchestra has its inaugural concert The Hollywood Modernists - the Second Golden Age of Film Scoring on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 7:30pm at the Bram Goldsmith Theater at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts. 

The Wallis Presents Brooklyn Rider Celebrating Philip Glass With TEMPLES OF RESONANCE
by A.A. Cristi - January 03, 2025


For their 20th anniversary, Brooklyn Rider celebrates the string quartets of Philip Glass with Temples of Resonance, a single concert program featuring a representative selection of some of the composer's most beloved scores for the medium at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in the Bram Goldsmith Theater on Friday, January 17 at 7:30pm.

The Actors' Gang Presents NIGHT MIRACLES A 10-Minute Play Festival
by A.A. Cristi - January 03, 2025


The Actors' Gang has announced Night Miracles, an exhilarating and inventive 10-minute play festival that will run from January 9th to February 8th, 2025 (press opening is Saturday, January 11, 2025) , at The Actors' Gang Theater in Culver City, CA.

The Groundlings Introduces New First-Ever Acting Track
by A.A. Cristi - January 03, 2025


The Groundlings Theatre & School has announced the launch of its new Acting Track, a dynamic series of acting classes that expand beyond improvisation to focus on the fundamentals of great acting.

Jason Moran Will Perform Duke Ellington at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - January 03, 2025


Jason Moran will celebrate the 125th Anniversary of Duke Ellington’s birth next month in a solo piano concert at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center. Learn more here!

THE SEAGULL Announced At Odyssey Theater
by A.A. Cristi - January 02, 2025


The Seagull will play performances January 18 through February 9, 2025, in a visiting production at the Odyssey Theatre, with two preview performances on January 16 and 17.

STAGE FRIGHT Comes To Red Eye NY This Week
by A.A. Cristi - January 02, 2025


Stage Fright, hosted by OUT 100’s Marti Gould Cummings with Drama Desk-nominee Yaz Fukuoka on the keys, will return to the queer nightclub Red Eye NY on January 8 with singer-actress Ana Villafañe. 

HURRICANE KATE Premieres At The Stella Adler Theater This Month
by A.A. Cristi - January 02, 2025


A Light in Dark Places has announced its first full length  production, Hurricane Kate, written by Scott Golden and directed by Katierose Enriquez. 


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