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Actor, Writer, and Spoken Word Poet Gabriela Ortega returns to the Hollywood Fringe festival with the debut of her solo performance Las Garcia, a poignantly funny piece about two women of the same bloodline, fighting to find themselves through love, war, and their innermost desires. Directed by Alex Alpharaoh, Ortega explores what it means to be an independent woman in a dependent world, where conflict is always looming around the corner. Las Garcia begins its run on Sunday, June 5th - June 25th at Asylum @ Studio C Artists.

In a new interview with Vanity Fair, director Garry Marshall revealed details on the highly anticipated stage musical based on the 1990's romantic comedy PRETTY WOMAN.

Tickets are now on sale for the 7th Annual Hollywood Fringe Festival, taking place June 9th - 26th, with previews on June 2nd - 7th.  L.A.'s largest celebration of the performing arts has nearly 300 productions presented in more than 30 Hollywood venues, with all ticket sales going back to participating artists and venues.

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association announced yesterday details of the dynamic new offerings from Hollywood Bowl Food + Wine for the 2016 summer season. Hollywood Bowl Food + Wine developed with the LA Phil, local restaurateurs James Beard Award-winning chef Suzanne Goin and business partner Caroline Styne of The Lucques Group, and Sodexo Sports & Leisure will offer patrons a broad range of enticing new culinary experiences. The vision is brought to life by Goin and Styne, whose restaurants, Lucques, a.o.c., Tavern and the Larder, have defined Los Angeles culinary tastes since 1998. Executive Chef Jeff Rogers will execute Goin's creative concepts and continue to push the boundaries for this quintessential music and dining experience in Los Angeles over the next ten years.

Coming to the Hollywood Fringe Festival in June 2016, is the dystopian play 'Revelation'. Taking place in a parallel world, humans have freedom of thought but not freedom of choice.

MB Stage Productions has started rehearsals for the newest musical farce, 'Winter is Coming: A Musical Parody' to premiere at the Hollywood Fringe Festival in June 2016.

The International Film Festival North Hollywood released its list of final nominations for major award categories today.

? Stand-up comedienne, Amy Snowden's one-woman performance Casting Confessions From La to LA. is written and performed by Amy Snowden and directed by Joe Salazar. The show will premiere as part of The Hollywood Fringe Festival 2016. Opening June 3rd, 2016 at The Actors Company (Let Live Theatre).

Atlantic Theater Company will present their Annual Gala tonight, March 7, 2016 at The Pierre (2 East 61 Street). Actors' Choice will celebrate Atlantic's actors with a fabulous evening of unexpected songs, honoring David Richenthal and the Richenthal Foundation for their long-term support of Atlantic's mission.

OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK and ESSENCE present the 2016 ESSENCE BLACK WOMEN IN HOLLYWOOD AWARDS, today, Saturday, February 27 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on OWN.

Atlantic Theater Company will present their Annual Gala on Monday, March 7, 2016 at The Pierre (2 East 61 Street). Actors' Choice will celebrate Atlantic's actors with a fabulous evening of unexpected songs, honoring David Richenthal and the Richenthal Foundation for their long-term support of Atlantic's mission.

HBO's music industry drama VINYL makes its official debut tomorrow, on Valentine's Day, but reviews are already rolling in, and we've got the first set! Below, read all the reviews from the show starring Tony nominee Bobby Canavale, with Olivia Wilde, Ray Romano, Max Casella, and more!

It's usually around this time of year that the Hollywood Bowl announces their summer musical, and this year we haven't heard yet, officially... so we sent out our spies in Los Angeles to see what we could find out. It didn't take long to zero in on what we suspect will be announced very shortly. So, what musical would they choose after LES MISERABLES, GUYS & DOLLS, THE PRODUCERS, RENT, HAIR and last summer's SPAMALOT? Drumroll please... we believe that the Hollywood Bowl Musical will be A CHORUS LINE.

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and ESSENCE announced today the star-studded primetime television event, the 2016 ESSENCE BLACK WOMEN IN HOLLYWOOD AWARDS, will air Saturday, February 27

Registration opened today for the seventh annual Hollywood Fringe Festival (www.hollywoodfringe.org). Organizers are calling for artists and producers of the performing arts to join the celebrated event returning to central Hollywood this June.

With Fox's upcoming live broadcast of GREASE, let's take a look back at what could have been. Below, check out the top 10 'almosts' from the original GREASE movie.

Ryan Coogler, director of the Rocky reboot CREED, as well as the recent acclaimed film FRUITVALE STATION, revealed that he would love to take the reins on a film adaptation of Broadway's HAMILTON.

For the third year in a row, The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association will present the 38th annual Playboy Jazz Festival, June 11 & 12, 2016, at the Hollywood Bowl. As always, the Festival will feature an emerging generation of jazz artists as well as superstars of the genre.

As Fascinating Aida takes a break, Liza Pulman will tour the UK from March 2016 with her brand new show - LIZA PULMAN SINGS HOLLYWOOD.

The Wizarding World of HARRY POTTTER is coming to Universal Studios Hollywood in 2016!