When I first saw Cris D’Annunzio as the defense attorney in Mutiny at Fort Chicago last summer at the Ruskin Group Theatre, I thought he looked just like Kevin Spacey. And so did Kevin Spacey. READ MORE
Andrew Barnicle: Life Inside the Pin Cushion
by Rick Bernstein | February 13, 2010
As long-standing Artistic Director of Laguna Playhouse, Andrew Barnicle has witnessed significant changes in the theatrical landscape over the years. He accepts the challenge of navigating through this uncertain territory – but please don’t poke him too hard. READ MORE
Playwright Doug Haverty Goes into His Dance
by Gary Ballard | February 12, 2010
To say Doug Haverty enjoys a full dance card might be metaphorically tripping the light fantastic even as it brushes against reality in a literal sense. READ MORE
March Madness at La Mirada
by Janet Thielke | February 12, 2010
La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts announces an extraordinary month of amazing entertainment. READ MORE
Richard Israel’s Scoundrels Invade Interact’s Home at NoHo
by Gary Ballard | February 11, 2010
Interact Theatre has its share of rascals lining up to spread their mischief these days and director Richard Israel has drawn the task of keeping them corralled or at least guiding their villainy to the enjoyment of Interact subscribers. READ MORE
NEA Arts Journalism Institute in Theater and Musical Theater
by Janet Thielke | February 11, 2010
USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism and the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) are pleased to announce the 6th annual Arts Journalism Institute in Theater and Musical Theater. READ MORE
Theatre’s Super Game Plan
by Jay McAdams | February 10, 2010
Jay McAdams relates Theatre to the Superbowl… READ MORE
Director Stan Mazin Revives The City at Group Rep
by Julio Martinez | February 10, 2010
If one were to peruse the simple description of the play, The City by Clyde Fitch, it would seem to be culled from today’s headlines. READ MORE
Sweeney, Spelling Bee, La Mirada, Pasadena
by Don Shirley | February 10, 2010
An exhilarating Sweeney Todd and a hilarious Spelling Bee lead to ruminations about how to preserve full-scale theater — in Pasadena as well as in La Mirada and Long Beach. READ MORE.
Week of February 8, 2010
by LA Stage Alliance | February 10, 2010
It’s midnight for Cinderella at MainStreet, but The Coffee Club has it’s first meeting at Write Act Repertory. Check out the shows opening and closing this week to be sure you don’t miss out. READ MORE
How Four Women Found Paradise in the Attic
by Jane Montosi | February 8, 2010
The creation of title3, a new multi-media production company co-founded by Lane Allison, Molly Leland, Jiehae Park and myself, and the adventure in producing our first project, Paradise Street by noted playwright Constance Congdon, is almost as crazy and wonderful a story as the play itself. READ MORE
Plaid Boys Become a Drag Team… Again
by Lee Melville | February 5, 2010
It’s 1945 and on a South Pacific island, a USO show is threatened with cancellation when a certain famous trio of singing sisters fails to show up. READ MORE
