The Los Angeles County Arts Commission is now welcoming applications for the 2011 -12 Organizational Grant Program (OGP). The OGP provides financial support to assist and strengthen nonprofit arts organizations to provide quality arts services to enrich the lives of Los Angeles County residents. READ MORE
Los Angeles County Arts Commission – Organizational Grant Program – Opportunity
A Taste of Water
by Marios Stilianakis | September 10, 2010
Marios Stilianakis reflects on the inspiration for his new production of Water playing at the Lounge Theatre. READ MORE
Mary-Beth Manning’s
Valentine to Her Mother
by Greta McAnany | September 10, 2010
Mary-Beth Manning serves as writer, producer, resident therapist and a myriad of characters in the one-woman show Mother based on her relationship with her own loud, loving, bossy, Bostonian, Irish Catholic mother. READ MORE
Directors Lab West 2010, Day 6
by Doug Oliphant | September 10, 2010
Day 6 of Directors Lab West. Participants are treated to discussions from Michael Ritchie, Anne Cattaneo and Mark Murphy. Plus they get to experience that monthly artistic mayhem known as the Downtown LA Artwalk. READ MORE
Directors Lab West 2010, Day 5
by Cindy Marie Jenkins | September 9, 2010
UPDATED September 10 to include coverage of Gil Cates sesion.
Day 5 of Directors Lab West. Attendees are operating on little sleep but are hungrily taking in sessions featuring Marlene Forte, Oliver Mayer, Joann Yarrow, Nick Abruzzo, Ellen Koivisto and Richard Tatum. READ MORE
Carey Perloff: No time to shrink
by Deborah Behrens | September 8, 2010
For someone as deeply steeped in the Greek classics as Carey Perloff, directing a site-specific production of Sophocles’ Elektra at the Getty Villa is like being at fantasy immersion camp. Especially when the creative excavation awakens new insight into ancient Greek theatre. READ MORE
Rodney and Rauch, Titus Redux and Neighbors
by Don Shirley | September 8, 2010
From his new job in Ashland, Bill Rauch still respects L.A. theater but wishes it provided a living wage. Plus some thoughts on Titus Redux and Neighbors. READ MORE.
NEA to Webcast “Creative Placemaking”
by LA Stage Alliance | September 8, 2010
On Tuesday, September 14, the National Endowment for the Arts will webcast CREATIVE PLACEMAKING with panel participants Richard Florida, Tim Jones, Rick Lowe, Ann Markusen and moderated by Carol Coletta. READ MORE
Directors Lab West 2010, Day 4
by Cindy Marie Jenkins | September 8, 2010
Day 4 of Directors Lab West focuses on collaborations, partnerships, and balance. READ MORE
My Everest
by Vince Cefalú | September 7, 2010
I achieved one of my dreams this weekend. I performed the world premiere of The Secret of Fifty, Fatherhood & Facebook, a solo show I wrote. I also did all the promotion and publicity. It’s been a one-man production from beginning to end. What a trip. READ MORE
La Mirada Theatre
Offers Low-Priced Concert Series
by LA Stage Alliance | September 7, 2010
La Mirada Theatre presents the sounds of Van Halen, AC/DC, The Eagles and Stevie Nicks in the new series Tribute Fridays. READ MORE







