Why We Produce British Plays

Why We Produce British Plays

Editorial by John Pleshette  |  January 13, 2011

It was one of seven plays sent to us by the prestigious English agent Jenne Casarotto. All were literate, provocative and well-written but none quite fit the bill. Why, you may wonder, only British plays?  READ MORE



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Reprise’s Role — Why Isn’t It More Precise? Sarah’s War and Other Plays About Israelis and Palestinians.

50th Annual World Theatre Day on March 27 Features Malkovich Message

Dugan’s Wiesenthal Hunts Nazis at Ventura’s Rubicon

Geffen Playhouse Opening Night: The Jacksonian

Reprise Suspends the Rest of Its Season

LA STAGE INSIDER

A Touch of Evil For Headly, Madigan and Rous at
Henley’s The Jacksonian

Bart DeLorenzo Interviews SCR’s Marc Masterson

Three Year Swim Club Reaches the Mainland at EWP

Music Makers. Erection Fires Blanks. Road’s Rage Rep.

How Does Huber Solve a Problem Like Being Mom…
and Maria?

Two LA Gigs for Jon Marans, Professional Playwright

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Lesli Margherita in La Mancha — Aldonza vs. Dulcinea

LA STAGE INSIDER

JoBeth Williams and Robin Larsen Fall to Earth

Considering the End of the Rainbow — Is It Enuf?

Rachel Corrie’s Story Sparks Sarah’s War

Slithering Snakes, From Kreitzer and Stangl

Association for Jewish Theatre Conference: Day 3

Kieren van den Blink Takes What’s Mine

Association for Jewish Theatre Conference: Days 1 and 2

Brenner Brings Buddha to the Bootleg, Reilly Directing

Not One More Foot of Land! Follows Trail of Tears

Elemeno — Class is in Session. Plus Cirque, Fables, Noir

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Jane Lanier Fell Into a Burning Ring of Fire

The Monsters Within the Pentagon Papers

LA STAGE INSIDER

A Woman’s View of WWII in Yours, Isabel
at Actors Co-op

Arguing About Art With Bart, Whitford, O’Keefe

Lars Jan’s Abacus is “a Trojan Horse” at REDCAT

Meet the Music Center’s Ushers — Guides by the Sides

Tracy Middendorf Looks Back on her LA Fountain Years

Raisin in the Sun, Jerry Springer, Center Theatre Group
Top LADCC Nominations

Theatrical Artists Wanted for Meet Me @Metro III

A Twentieth Century Train On The Stage?

A Report From CTG’s Twitter Trenches: Clybourne Park
and A Raisin in the Sun

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Saracho’s Nogalar: Chekhovian Mexicans
Via Chicago

Connie Chats on Opening Night: Clybourne Park

LA STAGE INSIDER

PRT Founder Fletcher Returns With Rowland’s Indians

Applications For 2012-13 [Inside] the Ford Winter Partnership Program Available Now

Director MacKinnon Moves Back To
Clybourne Park

Is Expecting to Fly Finally Ready to Take Off?

And Eckert Created Great Whales

Spectral Signs and Dreams of The Washer King

A Former Simon Stimson Examines Broad’s Our Town — and LATC

Connie Chats on Opening Night — OVO

Kubzansky and Company Climb 39 Steps