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Lower Depth Theatre Ensemble Presents ELMINA'S KITCHEN, Now thru 9/9
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2012

The Lower Depth Theatre Ensemble presents the West Coast premiere of ELMINA'S KITCHEN, written by award-winning playwright Kwame Kwei-Armah, directed by Gregg T. Daniel. This gut-wrenching drama is set in the notorious "Murder Mile" section of London's East End. ELMINA'S KITCHEN examines the bitter ...


Celebration Theatre's CT TUESDAYS Workshop Series Opens with CONSENT, 10/2
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2012

Celebration Theatre has announced the first script to be work shopped in its CT Tuesday Series, a west coast presentation of CONSENT by Frank J. Avella and directed by Celebration Theatre's Artistic Director, John Michael Beck. CONSENT will begin with an invited preview on October 2 and then run for...


Shaina Taub Plays Solo Acoustic Concert at Room 5 Lounge Tonight, 8/28
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2012

Shaina Taub plays a rare solo acoustic concert tonight, August 28th at Room 5 Lounge at 8:30 PM, featuring brand new original music and celebrating the one-year anniversary of her record, What Otters Do....


Zephyr Theatre to Present THE PAIN AND THE ITCH, 10/26-12/1
by Tyler Peterson - September 23, 2013

Worst. Thanksgiving. Ever. A family gathering to celebrate the iconic American holiday turns into a scathing indictment of phony liberal values in The Pain and the Itch by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Bruce Norris(Clybourne Park), opening Oct. 26 at the Zephyr Theatre....


IN THE HEIGHTS Stars Launch Girls Camaraderie Project Today, 7/22
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2012

The Girls Camaraderie Project (GCP)-a philanthropic organization that hosts full-day workshops and a pay-it-forward video project that inspires connection, acceptance and community among middle-school girls (ages 10-13)-is set to launch their first workshop today, July 22nd at the historic Women's C...


BWW Reviews: THE TROUBLE WITH WORDS Continues to Astound Audiences at the Lost Studio Through April 12
by Shari Barrett - April 01, 2013

THE TROUBLE WITH WORDS is a song cycle that explores the relationship people have with words, as well as with each other, as they struggle to connect. In examining how human beings are brought together and pulled apart by words, the songs range from devastating to laugh-out-loud funny. I strongly en...


SOKO Announces L.A. & NYC Shows; New Album Due 6/11
by Conor Sheeran - May 31, 2013

Singer-songwriter-musician SOKO has announced a series of performances and appearances throughout June in Los Angeles and New York, pegged to the release of her U.S. debut full-length album....


IN THE HEIGHTS Stars Launch Girls Camaraderie Project Today, 7/22
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2012

The Girls Camaraderie Project (GCP)-a philanthropic organization that hosts full-day workshops and a pay-it-forward video project that inspires connection, acceptance and community among middle-school girls (ages 10-13)-is set to launch their first workshop today, July 22nd at the historic Women's C...


Shaina Taub to Play Solo Acoustic Concert at Room 5 Lounge, 8/28
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2012

Shaina Taub plays a rare solo acoustic concert on Tuesday August 28th at Room 5 Lounge at 8:30 PM, featuring brand new original music and celebrating the one-year anniversary of her record, What Otters Do....


Coeurage Theatre Company Presents TRANSLATIONS, Beginning 5/25
by Kelsey Denette - May 06, 2013

Coeurage Theatre Company (Jeremy Lelliott, Artistic Director), LA's 'Pay What You Want' Company, has announced their production of Translations by Brian Friel, directed by Coeurage Associate Artistic Director Ryan Wagner. There will be one preview performance on Friday, May 24 at 8pm, and opening i...


The Gardenia Presents Neile Adams' WASN'T IT GOOD! WASN'T IT FINE!, Now thru 11/17
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2012

The Gardenia will present Broadway, television and film actress and singer, Neile Adams in "Wasn't It Good! Wasn't It Fine!," a musical celebration of her memories and the stages of her life. The 60-minute show will be presented at The Gardenia, 7066 Santa Monica Boulevard (East of La Brea Avenue), ...


Danielle Skraastad, Susannah Flood and More Join Clubbed Thumb's SUMMERWORKS 2013, Kicking Off Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2013

SUMMERWORKS 2013 - the annual season of new plays presented by the four-time Obie Award-winning theater company Clubbed Thumb, will be presented tonight, May 24 to June 29 at The Wild Project (195 E. 3rd St.) in Manhattan....


Fresh Fruit Festival, Between the Seas and More to Hit The Wild Project This Summer
by Devin MacDonald - June 05, 2013

Summer at the Wild Project promises festivals featuring LGBT narratives and contemporary Mediterranean culture in NY, the remaining two production of Clubbed Thumbs' annual SummerWorks and a pair of solo plays that explore the trial by fire of growing up:...


BWW Reviews: Doug Haverty's AFTERSHOCKS Reverberate at Lyric Theatre
by Don Grigware - May 29, 2012

Doug Haverty has a talent for creating good roles for women. There are no finer examples than in his current West coast premiere Aftershocks now playing at the Lyric Theatre. With fine direction from JC Gafford and a tight cast of three superlative actresses, Aftershocks reverberates with joyous aff...


Celebration Theatre Presents AT THE FLASH LA Premiere, Now thru 5/26
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2013

Celebration Theatre has announced an added show to its celebratory 30th Anniversary Season, the Los Angeles premiere of a new play, AT THE FLASH, written by Sean Chandler, performed by David Leeper and directed by David Zak. AT THE FLASH will begin previews tonight, May 15th and will open on Friday,...


IN THE HEIGHTS Stars Launch Girls Camaraderie Project, 7/22
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2012

The Girls Camaraderie Project (GCP)-a philanthropic organization that hosts full-day workshops and a pay-it-forward video project that inspires connection, acceptance and community among middle-school girls (ages 10-13)-is set to launch their first workshop Sunday, July 22nd at the historic Women's ...


Gia Mora Brings EINSTEIN'S GIRL to Hollywood, 2/21
by Kelsey Denette - February 06, 2013

Nationally recognized actor and vocalist Gia Mora (a four-time Helen Hayes Award nominee), in association with Jonathan White, has announced the world premiere of her new solo show, Einstein's Girl, at The Gardenia Restaurant and Lounge in Hollywood for one performance only, on Thursday, February 21...


Gia Mora to Present EINSTEIN'S GIRL in Hollywood, 2/21
by Kelsey Denette - February 01, 2013

Nationally recognized actor and vocalist Gia Mora (a four-time Helen Hayes Award nominee), in association with Jonathan White, has announced the world premiere of her new solo show, Einstein's Girl, at The Gardenia Restaurant and Lounge in Hollywood for one performance only, on Thursday, February 21...


David Dean Bottrell Plays Hollywood's Acme Comedy Theater, 2/20-3/13
by Kelsey Denette - January 29, 2013

Veteran comedic actor, David Dean Bottreel (Boston Legal, Justified, Harry's Law, True Blood) returns to the Los Angeles Stage with a new solo show -- David Dean Bottrell Is Working: One Man's Search for Employment and The Meaning of Life. Combining his prodigious body of work as an actor, writer an...


Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Announces Nominations for Theatrical Achievement in 2012
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2013

The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) has announced its nominations and special awards for excellence in Los Angeles and Orange County theatre in 2012. The 44th annual LADCC Awards ceremony will take place on Monday, March 18 at historic, heralded Los Angeles Theatre Center, 514 S. Spring Str...


New Webseries CRASH DANCE to Host Fundraiser at LA's Room 5 Lounge, 5/8
by TV News Desk - May 06, 2013

Actress and writer Evelyn Lorena will host a fundraiser for her new webseries, entitled Crash Dance, to be held at Room 5 Lounge; 143 North La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, Calif., on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 starting at 8:00 p.m....


PHOEBE IN WINTER Begins Previews Tonight as Part of Clubbed Thumb's SUMMERWORKS Festival
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2013

The second of three world-premieres presented by the 5-time Obie Award-winning Clubbed Thumb in its 18th annual SUMMERWORKS festival of new plays -- PHOEBE IN WINTER by Jen Silverman -- begins previews tonight, June 7 prior to its official press opening June 10 at The Wild Project (195 E. 3 St.) in ...


Melissa Vardey Brings 'A FUNNY THING HAPPENED...FORECLOSURE' to Room 5 Lounge, 11/17
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2012

Internationally celebrated pianist/singer, award-winning songwriter/composer Melissa Vardey serves up an original one-woman show in which she inhabits the wonderful world of being underwater in "A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO FORECLOSURE" on Saturday, November 17 at 7:30pm at the Room 5 Lounge...


Gia Mora Brings EINSTEIN'S GIRL to Hollywood Today
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2013

Nationally recognized actor and vocalist Gia Mora (a four-time Helen Hayes Award nominee), in association with Jonathan White, has announced the world premiere of her new solo show, Einstein's Girl, at The Gardenia Restaurant and Lounge in Hollywood for one performance only, today, February 21, at 9...


BWW Reviews: World Premiere Comedy THE GRAND IRRATIONALITY Shines at the Lost Studio
by Shari Barrett - February 23, 2013

In astrology, the Grand Irrationality is when the planets are all out of alignment and nothing adds up - a pretty fair description of Guy Proud's life in Jemma Kennedy's World Premiere comedy THE GRAND IRRATIONALITY at the Lost Studio....






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