The Actors Fund and Thomas Safran & Associates Break Ground on Affordable Housing & Arts Center - The Hollywood Arts Collective
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 11, 2021 The Actors Fund and affordable housing developer Thomas Safran & Associates, broke ground on The Hollywood Arts Collective, a $120 million project that will include 151 units of affordable housing for artists, the Glorya Kaufman Theater, rehearsal studios, non-profit arts office space and a new home...
Jeremy O. Harris Withdraws SLAVE PLAY from CTG Season of Disproportionately Male Playwrights; CTG Responds
by Nicole Rosky - October 05, 2021 Playwright Jeremy O. Harris' Tony-nominated Slave Play was set to arrive on the west coast next year as a part of Center Theatre Group's new season; however, the show may not run as planned. Harris writes in a tweet today that he is withdrawing the play from the season to make room for works from yo...
The Music Center And Levy Announce Partnership With Chef Ray Garcia
by A.A. Cristi - September 29, 2021 The Music Center and Levy announced a new partnership with acclaimed chef and native Angeleno Ray Garcia to create a new dining concept for the anchor restaurant space located in The Music Center's Walt Disney Concert Hall on Grand Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles. Today's announcement marks the intro...
The Music Center Partners with Specialty Coffee House Sip & Sonder and Iconic Burger Joint Carney's
by A.A. Cristi - November 03, 2021 The Music Center today announced new partnerships with two well-known Los Angeles dining establishments as part of its plan to reimagine dining options on its campus. ...
Tyrone Davis Named Associate Artistic Director of Center Theatre Group
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 18, 2020 CTG is announcing the first step in an ongoing organizational shift with the addition of an existing staff member into the organization’s artistic staff and leadership team. Tyrone Davis will shift from the Education, Engagement and Community Partnerships Department into the Artistic Department. Dav...
REDCAT Announces Fall 2020 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 16, 2020 In this wildly unprecedented year, Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater (REDCAT), CalArts' center for contemporary arts in downtown Los Angeles, has announced its first-ever all-streaming and virtual season of experimentation, discovery, and lively civic discourse online this fall....
Roxane Gay, Ty Defoe, Raja Feather Kelly & More to be Feature in Oregon Shakespeare Festival's Inaugural Quills Fest
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 02, 2021 Oregon Shakespeare Festival, in partnership with Artizen and Museum of Other Realities, will present the first-ever Quills Fest, an annual two-day immersive digital festival at the intersection of live theatre and Extended Reality....
The Music Center Names Shelby D. Boagni To New Position Of Senior Vice President Of People & Culture
by A.A. Cristi - January 07, 2022 The Music Center today announced that Shelby D. Boagni, SHRM-SCP will join the Los Angeles County performing arts center in a newly created role of senior vice president of people and culture. ...
THE RIGHT TO CABARET Comes to the Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - October 06, 2023 Hosted by three charismatic cabaret connoisseurs from the City of Angles –Alexis Fae Gach, MaryJo Mundy (Mundy on Tuesdays at the Gardenia), and Hillary Rollins, The Right to Cabaret will play one show at The Green Room 42 on Saturday, November 4th at 7PM. Learn more about the upcoming event here!...
Los Angeles Philharmonic Unveils 2024-25 Season Featuring Leslie Odom, Jr., Itzhak Perlman & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 05, 2024 Los Angeles Philharmonic has revealed details of the 2024/25 season at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets....
The Actors Fund and Thomas Safran & Associates Break Ground on Affordable Housing & Arts Center - The Hollywood Arts Collective
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 11, 2021 The Actors Fund and affordable housing developer Thomas Safran & Associates, broke ground on The Hollywood Arts Collective, a $120 million project that will include 151 units of affordable housing for artists, the Glorya Kaufman Theater, rehearsal studios, non-profit arts office space and a new home...
Interview: Wren T. Brown's Perpetually Behaving with ERT & AIN'T MISBEHAVIN'
by Gil Kaan - April 25, 2023 Ebony Repertory Theatre (ERT) will begin their 15th anniversary season with the Tony Award winning Ain’t Misbehavin’ opening May 4, 2023. ERT’s producing artistic director Wren T. Brown directs the cast of Yvette Cason, Wilkie Ferguson III, Connie Jackson, Marty Austin Lamar and Natalie Wachen. Wre...
Snehal Desai Named Center Theatre Group Artistic Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 14, 2023 Snehal Desai will become the next artistic director of Los Angeles’ Center Theatre Group, joining Managing Director / CEO Meghan Pressman to lead one of the nation’s largest theatre organizations....
LA Opera Announces Details Of 2022/23 Season
by Stephi Wild - February 07, 2022 Music Director James Conlon will conduct three mainstage productions and Colombian-American conductor Lina González-Granados will make her company debut as Resident Conductor, the first Latina to hold a high-ranking conducting position with a major U.S. opera company. ...
George Takei to Release Debut Picture Book 'My Lost Freedom'
by Michael Major - October 04, 2023 MY LOST FREEDOM is George Takei’s story about his years growing up in those camps. It is about how his parents kept the family safe in their new “homes”—the Santa Anita racetrack, swampy Camp Rohwer, and desolate Tule Lake. Takei entered the camps at the age of five and would remain there until the ...
Sofie Royer Releases New Track 'Klein-Marx'
by Michael Major - August 31, 2022 “Klein-Marx” is the latest track from the record, performed in Sofie’s native German, and released alongside a video by director Jasmin Baumgartner and Sofie. The song is named after the Klein-Marx bridge – or Klein-Marxer-Brücke – that Sofie passes regularly on the way to art school in her hometown...
REDCAT Presents 17th Annual New Original Works Festival Over Three Weekends This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - October 28, 2020 For the first time ever, Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater, CalArts' center for contemporary arts in downtown Los Angeles, will present its annual -- and now virtual -- New Original Works (NOW) Festival over three weekends this fall: Oct. 8-10, Nov. 5-7, Dec. 10-12, 2020....
LA Opera Announces Details Of 2022/23 Season
by Stephi Wild - February 07, 2022 Music Director James Conlon will conduct three mainstage productions and Colombian-American conductor Lina González-Granados will make her company debut as Resident Conductor, the first Latina to hold a high-ranking conducting position with a major U.S. opera company. ...
George Takei to Release Debut Picture Book 'My Lost Freedom'
by Michael Major - October 04, 2023 MY LOST FREEDOM is George Takei’s story about his years growing up in those camps. It is about how his parents kept the family safe in their new “homes”—the Santa Anita racetrack, swampy Camp Rohwer, and desolate Tule Lake. Takei entered the camps at the age of five and would remain there until the ...
The Music Center Launches Summer SoundWaves
by A.A. Cristi - July 29, 2021 Summertime fun continues as The Music Center launches The Music Center's Summer SoundWaves, a new outdoor music series that will take place on its Jerry Moss Plaza on two Saturday nights, August 21 and September 4, 2021. ...
BODYTRAFFIC To Perform Three Shows At The Wallis In December
by A.A. Cristi - November 13, 2024 BODYTRAFFIC, the Los Angeles-based contemporary dance company, will perform three shows at The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts this December, showcasing their innovative choreography....
New Opera West Announces 2021/22 Season
by BWW Staff - November 02, 2021 New Opera West has announced its lineup for the 2021/22 season. Learn more about the full lineup here!...
THE NO FRONTS ACTORS WORKSHOP, Fall 2023 Actors Showcase Presents ROMEO AND JULIET: ROLLING THROUGH EAST L.A.
by A.A. Cristi - November 30, 2023 Actor, Writer, and Spoken Word Poet Alex Alpharaoh's No Fronts Actors Workshop will culminate their 2 year acting program with a full-length performance of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, re-envisioned and adapted by Alex Alpharaoh and directed by Blanca 'Moon Chola' Espinoza. ...
Chandler Center for the Arts Announces Initial Shows for 2022/23 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 29, 2022 Chandler Center for the Arts has announced its initial shows for the 2022/23 Season. Advanced tickets are on sale to Members of the Chandler Center for the Arts ($50 and above) through April 28, with individual tickets going on sale on various dates in April and May....
Snehal Desai Named Center Theatre Group Artistic Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 14, 2023 Snehal Desai will become the next artistic director of Los Angeles’ Center Theatre Group, joining Managing Director / CEO Meghan Pressman to lead one of the nation’s largest theatre organizations.... |