Tag: Theatre
“A Strange Loop” Wins Big At Tony Awards
HOLLYWOOD—When it comes to the Tony Awards it tends to be a mixed bag for me. Sometimes they entertain, sometimes they don’t. I think...
“A Strange Loop” Leads Tony Awards Nominations
HOLLYWOOD—The candidates for the 2022 Tony Awards were announced on Monday, June 9 highlighting the best in the theatre arena. The musical “A Strange...
Classical Theatre Lab, Infinite Jest Theatre Company Streaming Online
WEST HOLLYWOOD—Classical Theatre Lab, which is focused on exploring theatre, literature, and performance, will bring a costumed online reading of William Shakespeare’s The Comedy...
“Road to Motown,” Via The Pasadena Pops
HOLLYWOOD—I ventured out to a social event with my husband for the first time in nearly two years. Due to the pandemic lockdown, following...
Chuck Rowland Award Ceremony Goes Virtual
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The Chuck Rowland Pioneer Award ceremony, put on by Celebration Theatre in West Hollywood, will be streamed online on Tuesday, June 9.
Celebration Theatre...
Griffith Park Shakespeare Festival Goes Digital During Pandemic
GRIFFITH PARK—On Friday, May 1, the Independent Shakespeare Co. (ISC), creators of the annual Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival, announced that the 2020 edition...
Dennis K. Creary Ready To Kick Broadway A**!
HELLO AMERICA!─In the old days when many of the great musicals and plays arrived on Broadway, they were so compelling, millions of talented people...
Shakespeare By The Sea Returns To Beverly Hills
BEVERLY HILLS—Shakespeare by the Sea returns on Wednesday, July 24 at 7 p.m. in Roxbury Park. The theatre organization is performing at 23 locations...
“Dear Evan Hansen” At The Ahmanson Theatre
HOLLYWOOD—“Dear Evan Hansen” is making box office history with its current tour across the country, and now at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles....
“Ain’t Too Proud: Life And Times Of The Temptations”
HOLLYWOOD—Otis Williams, the founding member of The Temptations, said, “Music: It transcends barriers,” and “Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations,”...
Duke Mehal Rockefeller Saves “I Feel Sin” Play
HELLO AMERICA!—When hearing the latest report concerning the opening of the Pre-Broadway play with music, “I Feel Sin Comin’ On,” it is reminiscent of...
Diva Time With Shirley “Hazel” Booth
HELLO AMERICA—When many of you read that I had been featured in the Broadway play, “The Desk Set” which starred Oscar-winning star Shirley Booth,...
“Band’s Visit” Big Tony Award Winner
NEW YORK—The biggest accolades in the world of theatre were handed out on Sunday, June 10 from Radio City Music Hall. The 72nd Annual...
Hollywood Turning To Broadway!
HOLLYWOOD—So many celebrities have started on Broadway, before her breakout film roles Meryl Streep made her Broadway debut as Miss Imogen Parrott in a...
West Hollywood Hosts Señor Plummer’s Final Fiesta
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The city of West Hollywood has commissioned the theater company Rogue Artists Ensemble to produce Señor Plummer’s Final Fiesta, according to a press...
No Genuine Place For Theatre Works In L.A.
HELLO AMERICA!—Upon hearing about our play, "I FEEL SIN COMIN' ON," being produced in Atlanta, GA, I received a message from a fan who...
Colorful Characters In “Grey Gardens”
HOLLYWOOD—“Grey Gardens,” the musical version of the story of Edith Ewing Bouvier Beale and her daughter, “Little Edie” Beale, written by Doug Wright, starts...
“The Understudy,” Held Over Another Week
HOLLYWOOD—It’s a thankless job. Playing understudy to the star, playing second fiddle to the top banana. Being on the B Team, sitting on the...
“Bent” Love Prevails Amidst Nazi Persecution
LOS ANGELES—In its most notable revival since its 1979 premiere, "Bent" at the Mark Taper Forum sheds light on the devastating realities of homosexual...
Blind Theater Troupe Performs Locally
SANTA MONICA—Theatre by the Blind is the only entirely blind theater company in the country, according to their artistic director Greg Shane. They are performing...