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Israeli Clarinetist Anat Cohen Brings Her Tentet To VPAC
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2017
The Israeli-born, Brooklyn-based virtuoso clarinetist, Anat Cohen, presents a tapestry of sound that captures the jubilation of many genres, spanning modern and traditional jazz, Brazilian choro, klezmer and much more.
Playwright Josefina Lopez To Host Q & A Sessions After AN ENEMY OF THE PUEBLO
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2017
Josefina L pez, the award-winning playwright and screenwriter and Founding Artistic Director of CASA 0101 Theater, will host Question and Answer Sessions after the Sunday, November 5 and 12, 2017 performances of her new critically acclaimed World Premiere play, AN ENEMY OF THE PUEBLO, a modern adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's An Enemy of the People.
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra's 2017 North American Tour Benefit Galas Announced
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2017
The full schedule of special Benefit Galas for the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra's 2017 North American Tour was officially announced today by the American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra with the tour's kickoff concert, at Carnegie Hall in New York on Oct. 25, featuring the first gala.
LATINA CHRISTMAS SPECIAL Is Back: Laughs, More Laughs, Music & Escandalo
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017
Bursting with laughs, more laughs, music and escandalo (scandal!), The Latina Christmas Special, written and performed by acclaimed comedians Diana Yanez, Maria Russell and Sandra Valls, returns to The Los Angeles Theatre Center for a third year of holiday joy. Directed by Geoffrey Rivas, the Latino Theater Company production runs Dec. 1 though Jan. 7, with one low-priced preview on Nov. 30.
BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY Gets Southern California Premiere
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017
Southern California premiere of Between Riverside and Crazy In the Pulitzer Prize, Outer Critics Circle Award and Lucille Lortel Award-winning drama by Stephen Adly Guirgis, ex-cop Pops Washington and his ex-con son Junior are barely holding on to one of the last great rent stabilized apartments in Manhattan.
THE SECRET GARDEN Returns To The Chance This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017
Chance Theater, Anaheim's official resident theater company, is pleased to announce the return holiday engagement of The Secret Garden - The Musical. Written by Marsha Norman and Lucy Simon and once again directed by KC Wilkerson and Casey Long, The Secret Garden will preview from November 24 through December 1; regular performances will begin December 2 and continue through December 23 at Chance Theater @ Bette Aitken theater arts Center on the Cripe Stage.
By An Ion Release Atmospheric Synth Electro New Single 'Autre Vie'
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017
Californian By An Ion is a duo composed of Ray Aguilar and Alex Gonzales. Merging the worlds of ambient synth and contemporary music, creating a stunning sound that echoes their melody driven vocals.
Laguna Playhouse Partners with TDF's National Captioning Initiative for 'ALADDIN', OLIVER! and CLYBOURNE PARK
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017
TDF's National Open Captioning Initiative (NOCI), which offers two-year partnerships with regional theatres and performing arts centers across the United States to sponsor open captioned performances, has announced the theatres that will receive their first year of sponsorship to help expand their access objectives during the 2017-18 season.
VIDEO: Actor Ayre Gross and Director Steve Robman Discuss UNDERNEATH THE LINTEL At Geffen Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017
UNDERNEATH THE LINTEL runs at Geffen Playhouse through November 19. Watch director Steve Robman and actor Ayre Gross discuss the show in this video!
EXCLUSIVE: Ingrid Michaelson on 'WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY' at The Hollywood Bowl!
by Maeve Riley - October 24, 2017
As the Hollywood Bowl gets ready for a sweet serving of WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY: LIVE TO SCREEN, BroadwayWorld correspondent, Maeve Riley, caught up with singer/songwriter Ingrid Michaelson. Fresh off the Broadway stage as Sonya in Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812, Ingrid will be making her Hollywood Bowl debut singing the timeless classic, 'Cheer Up, Charlie' as Mrs. Bucket.
Photo Flash: First Look at THIS LAND at Company of Angels
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017
Directed by Company of Angels artistic director, Armando Molina, This Land debuted on October 20, at Company of Angels, Los Angeles' oldest professional theater. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Kalean Ung Acting, Singing & Writing LETTERS from Cambodia to SoCal
by Gil Kaan - October 24, 2017
LETTERS FROM HOME marks the most personal reveal/presentation that writer/actress/singer Kalean Ung has ever undertaken. Based on her family history in Cambodia, specifically during the Khmer Rouge regime in the late 1970s, Kalean explores her relatives' struggles and eventual rescue, while also describing her own experiences of growing up bi-racial and first generation in Southern California. Kalean most graciously and quickly responded to my probing inquiries.
VIDEO: NMI Chats with BASTARD JONES Co-Creator Amy Engelhardt
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017
Another video from the Stages Musical Theatre Festival was just released this week.
Deck the Halls with Actors Co-Op Theatre Company's THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017
Actors Co-0p Theatre Company (Ovation Award-Winner 2014 Best Intimate Theatre Musical for 110 in the Shade) presents the second show in its 26th Season, George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart's beloved comedy classic THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER.
Opera By The Glass Presents Thrilling Immersive Production Of ANNA BOLENA
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017
Artists collective Opera by the Glass will present its contemporary interpretation of Gaetano Donizetti's historical masterpiece, Anna Bolena, sponsored by the Museum of Ventura County for two special performances on Friday, November 17 (8:00pm), and Sunday, November 19, 2017 (5:00pm).
Pacific Symphony Youth Wind Ensemble Opens 2017-18 Season With 'Empires And Everything Else'
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017
It will be difficult for Pacific Symphony Youth Wind Ensemble (PSYWE) to top last season's milestone 10th anniversary, culminating in a triumphant European Tour, but if anyone can, it's this highly talented group of young musicians.
L.A. Dance Project Returns To The Wallis As First Company-in-Residence
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017
When Benjamin Millepied launched L.A. Dance Project (LADP) in 2012, he brought a new energy to the vibrant and growing Los Angeles dance community. Now, the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts (The Wallis) welcomes L.A. Dance Project as its first Company-in-Residence during the 2017/18 Season.
Pakistan's The Sachal Ensemble Brings Intimate Onstage Jazz Performance to VPAC
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2017
This season, VPAC (The Soraya) introduces a new experience for L.A's live music lovers as the 1,700 seat theatre is transformed into an intimate onstage New York-style jazz club for a series of global and chamber music performances.
ANW Announces New Board Members October 2017
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2017
A Noise Within (ANW) announces the names of the civic and community leaders that were elected in the past year to serve on their board of directors. These members, along with the currently serving Board Members and Co-Producing Artistic Directors Julia Rodriguez-Elliott and Geoff Elliott, are the people who will continue to move A Noise Within into the 21st Century, over the next few years.
STARS AND SHAKESPEARE - Celebrities Read The Bard At Theatricum Fundraiser
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2017
Stars & Shakespeare Celebrity guests join company members from Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum to read and perform selected scenes and monologues from Shakespeare's plays. Step into a world of Elizabethan delights with costumed characters, madrigal singers, festive libations and Shakespearean nibbles, and a silent auction featuring exclusive gifts, getaways and VIP experiences.
Boston Court Now Accepting Submissions For L.A.-Based Playwrights For 2018 NEW PLAY READING FESTIVAL
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2017
The Theatre @ Boston Court is now accepting play submissions from Los Angeles-based playwrights through November 15 for consideration in the 2018 New Play Reading Festival. Curated by Literary Manager Emilie Beck, in concert with Artistic Directors Jessica Kubzansky and Michael Michetti, the New Play Reading Festival is a key component of Boston Court's commitment to nurturing playwrights and new work, and continues the company's core mission of developing and programming works that are inherently theatrical, textually rich, and visually arresting.
Echo Theater Company Announces 'National Young Playwrights In Residence' Program
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2017
Los Angeles-based Echo Theater Company, long recognized for its dedication to creating new work for the theater, has selected six young writers from across the country to participate in its newly minted National Young Playwrights in Residence program, designed to nurture the next generation of playwrights through professional mentorship, staged readings and the sharing of their work through digital platforms.
Hector Elizondo and Bronson Pinchot Come to MOVIES AT THE MARSHALL
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2017
The Garry Marshall Theatre continues Movies at the Marshall with the namesake's 1984 comedy starring Matt Dillon, The Flamingo Kid on Monday, October 23 at 7:30pm followed by a Q&A with stars of the film Film/TV/Stage/Voice actor Hector Elizondo (Last Man Standing, The LEGO Batman Movie, and every film Garry Marshall directed), actor Bronson Pinchot (Ray Donovan, Perfect Strangers) and screenwriter Neal Marshall, producer Michael Phillips. The discussion following the film will be moderated by Scott Marshall.
CMA Songwriters Series Showcases Female Songwriters During LA Office Brand Partnership Forum
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2017
The Country Music Association curated a lineup featuring some of Nashville's top female songwriters during a special CMA Songwriters Series at The L.A. Office's Brand Partnership Forum Friday, Oct. 20 at the Hutton Hotel in Nashville.
Space Sanchos, Louie Cruz Beltran Headline 24th Street Theatre's DIA DE LOS MUERTOS
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2017
Space Sanchos and Louie Cruz Beltran headline 24th Street Theatre's free 'Dia de los Muertos' block party on Thurs., Nov. 2

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