Hartley Powers

Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards; Found's Theatre AMERICAN IDIOT Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - Dec 27, 2021

This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards; Found Theatre's AMERICAN IDIOT Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - Dec 20, 2021

Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

BWW Interview: Group Rep's Doug Haverty: A Man Wearing Many Hats, Sometimes Wielding a Hammer
by Gil Kaan - Sep 7, 2021

Group Rep will be inaugurating their 2021 season with Neil Simon’s LONDON SUITE September 17, 2021. Got the chance to delve into some Group Rep history and future plans from their always busy, very handy artistic director Doug Haverty.

BWW Interview: Kritzerland's Multi-Talented Bruce Kimmel â€" A Man Wearing Many Hats
by Gil Kaan - Jul 14, 2021

Kritzerland will resume its LIVE presentations at Feinstein’s at Vitello’s with KRITZERLAND’s 114th July 28, 2021. Bruce Kimmel, the mastermind behind (and front center) of Kritzerland made some time available between his creative multi-taskings to talk about Kritzerland and his various other accomplishments.

Kritzerland to Present Final Online Show MAY IS BUSTING OUT ALL OVER in Two Weeks
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2021

Kritzerland will present a free concert via Facebook and YouTube, called 'May is Busting Out All Over.'

TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT Encore Benefit Performance Streams One Night Only This Saturday
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 11, 2021

TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT is back by popular demand for One Night Only! Saturday, March 13 at 5:00 pm (PST). An original streaming musical written specifically for the online world in which we are living with book, music, lyrics and directed by Bruce Kimmel, with musical direction and orchestrations by Richard Allen. Edited by Marshall Harvey (The Burbs, Small Soldiers, Looney Tunes: Back in Action).

Encore Presentation Announced for Kritzerland's TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT Starring Eric Petersen and Hartley Powers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 5, 2021

Kritzerland’s Tonight’s The Night, an original streaming musical written specifically for the online world in which we're all living, premiered for three performances in February 2021. It will repeat for one performance only. 

Group Rep Premieres Virtual New Play Fest UNHIDDEN FIGURES
by Stephi Wild - Feb 21, 2021

The Group Rep pulls the curtain back on UNHIDDEN FIGURES a virtual play festival of new short plays celebrating African-American women from all walks of life.

Kritzerland Presents World Premiere Zoom Musical TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 10, 2021

Just in time for Valentine's Day, Kritzerland presents TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT, an original streaming musical written specifically for the online world in which we're all living.

Kritzerland Presents World Premiere Zoom Musical TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 28, 2021

Just in time for Valentine's Day, Kritzerland presents Tonight's The Night, an original streaming musical written specifically for the online world in which we're all living. 

The Group Rep Presents HOLIDAY TRADITIONS AND TRAPPINGS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 30, 2020

For the first time in its 46-year history, the Group Rep presents HOLIDAY TRADITIONS AND TRAPPINGS, a collection of new short plays and stories that explore the humor and challenges in surviving the holidays (during non-pandemic times). These little portraits of humanity focus on romance, traditions, gift-giving and tiny miracles.

Free Kritzerland Holiday Concert Will Stream Online
by Stephi Wild - Nov 28, 2020

For the 111th Kritzerland show, it's the most wonderful time of the year (at home) and Kritzerland's annual holiday show. 

Kritzerland Announces Full Cast for @HOME AGAIN â€" PREMIERES AND ENCORES
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 28, 2020

For the 110th Kritzerland show and the sixth online show, Kritzerland is doing Premieres and Encores - songs that have never been performed in any of the ten years of shows and a few encores of songs done in the live shows.

BWW Interview: Beth Malone Being FUN HOME, An AMERICA's Angel & Celebrating Kritzerland's 10TH
by Gil Kaan - Sep 11, 2020

Kritzerland will celebrate their ten years of producing monthly cabarets with their 109th show THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW, livestreaming this Sunday September 13, 2020. I jumped at the chance to pose a few queries to Beth Malone, Tony nominated for her lead role as author Alison Bechdel in FUN HOME, and, as Angel, seen flying over Prior Walter in ANGELS IN AMERICA.

KPFK's Arts In Review Welcomes Award-Winning Musical Theater Star, Jason Graae
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2020

KPFK Radio's Arts in Review, Los Angeles's longest-running radio showcase on live theater and cabaret, airs Fridays (2-2:30pm) on KPFK 90.7FM. On September 11, host Julio Martinez welcomes award-winning musical theater star, Jason Graae, discussing the 10th Anniverary Kritzerland Show, a live all-star cabaret concert, streaming for free on Facebook and YouTube.

Beth Malone, Jason Graae, Petula Clark and More Join Kritzerland 10th Anniversary Show
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 20, 2020

For the 109th Kritzerland show, roll out the ribbons, throw the confetti, because Kritzerland is celebrating its tenth anniversary.

Kritzerland @Home Again 10th Anniversary Show Announces Special Guest Star Petula Clark
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2020

For the 109th Kritzerland show, roll out the ribbons, throw the confetti, because Kritzerland is celebrating its tenth anniversary. 

BWW Interview: Kerry O'Malley SINGing HAPPY Again With Kritzerland
by Gil Kaan - Aug 7, 2020

Kritzerland will present its 108th show SING HAPPY! THE SONGS OF KANDER & EBB as a benefit for Group Rep this Sunday August 9, 2020 at 5p PST via their Facebook and YouTube pages. This tribute to legendary composers John Kander and Fred Ebb (hosted by its incomparably witty producer Bruce Kimmel and co-produced by Doug Haverty) will feature Brent Barrett, Debbie Gravitte, Peyton Kirkner, Karen Mason, Kerry O'Malley, Hartley Powers, Jennifer Simard, Sami Staitman, Adrienne Stiefel, Robert Yacko and Karen Ziemba. got the chance to ask of few queries of Kerry, who in Kritzerland #107 performed a show-stopping duet with herself in a tongue-twisting, speed-singing 'All For The Best' from GODSPELL. Simply brilliant!

HALLWAYS: Stories From Juvie Streams July 27 From The Group Rep
by Stephi Wild - Jul 25, 2020

The Group Rep will premiere HALLWAYS: Stories from Juvie, a new streaming multi-media project, directed by Heidi Mendez Harrison, based on her book featuring real life stories shared by kids serving time in a juvenile detention center.

Jennifer Simard, Karen Ziemba, Debbie Gravitte and More Join New Kritzerland Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 23, 2020

For the 108th Kritzerland show, it's a tribute to one of the most beloved songwriting teams in Broadway history, Kander and Ebb. The music and lyrics of John Kander and Fred Ebb have been delighting people since their Broadway debut, Flora, the Red Menace, which began their long association with Liza Minnelli.