Ann Noble

Review: CREVASSE at Victory Theatre Center
by Harker Jones - Oct 1, 2024

Tom Jacobson’s script is a razor-sharp warning of how easy it is for history to repeat itself with long, dark shadows stretching across our country again.

Review: THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH at A Noise Within
by Amanda Callas - Sep 23, 2024

The Skin of Our Teeth is an astonishing production of the classic play at A Noise Within through September 29th.  It is insatiably alive with sharp-fanged wit, whimsical thoughtfulness, and improbable wonder.  The Skin of Our Teeth is audaciously satirical, but also earnest its incandescent meditation on the eternal human cycle of apocalypse and overindulgence.

Photos: A Noise Within Presents Thornton Wilder's THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 13, 2024

A Noise Within opened its 2024-25 “True Grit” season last weekend with “The Skin of Our Teeth,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning, time-bending comic romp by Thornton Wilder that’s a testament to the indomitable spirit of humanity. See photos from the production.

Interview: Ann Noble's Always Multitasking By THE SKIN OF HER TEETH
by Gil Kaan - Sep 6, 2024

Next up for A Noise Within, Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize-winning The Skin of Our Teeth opening September 7, 2024 (with previews already started.) ANW’s co-artistic directors Julia Rodriguez-Elliott and Geoff Elliott co-direct the cast led by Frederick Stuart, Trisha Miller, Mildred Marie Langford, Christian Henley and Ann Noble with support from Kasey Mahaffy, Cassandra Marie Murphy, Anthony Adu, Stella Bullock, Julia Chavez, Jacob Cherry, Yannick Haynes, Amber Liekhus, Veronica McFarlane, David A. Rangel, Landon M. Robinson, Micah Schneider and Maya Sta. Ana. Ann found time between her multi-tasking to answer a few of my queries.

Additional Performances Added For CREVASSE at the Victory Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 9, 2024

Son of Semele and The Victory Theatre Center have announced additional performances of Crevasse, a critically acclaimed new play by prolific Los Angeles-based playwright Tom Jacobson, from October 4 through October 27.

Photos: CREVASSE Opens This Weekend From Son of Semele and The Victory Theatre Center
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 26, 2024

Son of Semele and The Victory Theatre Center present the world premiere of “Crevasse” by Tom Jacobson, opening this weekend at the Victory Theatre in Burbank. See photos from the production.

THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH to be Presented at A Noise Within in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 23, 2024

Launching the 2024-25 “True Grit” season at A Noise Within,co-artistic directors Julia Rodriguez-Elliott and Geoff Elliott co-direct The Skin of Our Teeth. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Interview: Playwright Tom Jacobson World Premieres THE BAUHAUS PROJECT Part 1 & Part 2 & CREVASSE at 3 L.A. Theatre Companies
by Gil Kaan - Jul 13, 2024

Prolific playwright Tom Jacobson world premieres his two latest works The Bauhaus Project and Crevasse in July. Open Fist Theatre Company premieres The Bauhaus Project, a theatrical event presented in two parts (Part 1: Bauhaus Weimer and Part 2: Bauhaus Dessau and Bauhaus Berlin) opening July 19, 2024, at Atwater Village (with previews July 12th, 13th and 14th). Son of Semele and The Victory Theatre co-produces Crevasse beginning July 26 (with previews July 19th and 20th) at the Victory Theatre. In The Bauhaus Project, Martha Demson directs the cast of Jack Goldwait, Sang Kim, Katarina Joy Lopez, Chloe Madriaga and John C. Sweet. In Crevasse Matthew McCray directs Leo Marks and Ann Noble. The ever busy Tom was ever gracious enough answer a few of my queries again.

World Premiere Of CREVASSE To Be Presented By Son of Semele and The Victory Theatre Center
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 28, 2024

Experience the world premiere of CREVASSE from July 26 to August 18, a gripping true story of betrayal, Nazi propaganda, and cartoons.

THREE WITCHES A New Version Of MACBETH Premieres At Atwater Village
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 12, 2024

THREE WITCHES a new take on Shakespeare's Macbeth will play July 13 - 29, in Atwater Village, Los Angeles, CA. at the Moving Arts Theatre Space.

Tom Jacobson's THE BAUHAUS PROJECT And CREVASSE To Be Presented In Local Collaboration
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 8, 2024

New plays THE BAUHAUS PROJECT and CREVASSE explore the connection between art and the rise of fascism and anti-Semitism in Nazi Germany. Performances run from July 12 to August 18.

Ann Noble to Bring A BELLA INCARCERATION To The Hollywood Fringe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 2, 2024

Playwright Ann Noble will revive A BELLA INCARCERATION at the Hollywood Fringe. The solo play, presented by Theatre Ghosts and originally from Echo Theater Company, explores the absurdity and confinement of a misunderstood clown. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Open-Door Playhouse to Debut RIGHT DOWN SANTA CLAUS LANE in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 5, 2023

Open-Door Playhouse presents 'Right Down Santa Claus Lane' in podcast form, debuting online on December 13, 2023.

Photos: bAfA Theatreworks Presents SLOW THUNDER
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2023

bAfA TheatreWorks has released photos of the world premiere of Slow Thunder, written and directed by Suse Sternkopf, at the Theatre 68 Arts Complex in North Hollywood.

World Premiere of SLOW THUNDER Comes to Theatre 68 Arts Complex in October
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2023

bAfA TheatreWorks has announced the world premiere of Slow Thunder, written and directed by Suse Sternkopf, at the Theatre 68 Arts Complex in North Hollywood. Learn more about the upcoming production here!

HAUNTING RIGHTS To Be Presented As Part of Hollywood Independent Theater Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 30, 2023

“Haunting Rights,” written by Michael Perlmutter, is being extended by the Hollywood Independent Theater Festival on September 13 and 27 at Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre - 5636 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles 90038.

THE LANGUAGE ARCHIVE Will Play The McCadden Place Theatre
by Team BWW - Aug 13, 2022

This beautiful piece, directed by award-winning director, actor, and playwright Ann Noble and written by Julia Cho, will run Saturdays & Mondays at 8pm and Sundays at 4pm, August 20 through September 19. Performances will be at the McCadden Place Theatre in Hollywood.

The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Announces 2020-2021 Award Recipients - See the Full List!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 3, 2022

The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle has announced the award recipients for 2020 and 2021. Poor Clare (The Echo Theater Company) and The Father (Pasadena Playhouse) received the prestigious Production award, with additional honorees named in 18 other categories.

FROZEN, THE BAND'S VISIT, HAMILTON and More Nominated for Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 9, 2022

The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle has announced the nominees for theatrical excellence for 2020 and 2021. This year's awards have been combined due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

DICKIN' AROUND, A Solo Show By Michael Lyons, to Debut at Hollywood Fringe Festival
by Marissa Tomeo - May 29, 2022

Actor/writer Michael Lyons takes a cue from an emerging case tennis elbow to reflect on his experience during an unhealthy relationship, and the tumultuous journey of rediscovering sexuality and independence afterwards in his solo show Dickin’ Around.