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James Sims James Sims is the Senior Editor at BroadwayWorld.com. Beyond his duties on this website, James also contributes as a featured blogger for the Huffington Post.

Having grown up in Los Angeles, California, James spent time working as an entertainment reporter on the west coast before heading to New York City to attend Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. For more information, visit <a href="http://www.sofasnark.com">SofaSnark.com</a> and follow James on Twitter at <a href="http://www.twitter.com/simsjames">@SimsJames</a>.





Photo Coverage:  Star-Studded UPRIGHT Judy Garland Show
Photo Coverage: Star-Studded UPRIGHT Judy Garland Show
June 18, 2007

Upright Cabaret put on a night of Judy Garland songs celebrating LA Pride Weekend with stars and even Garland relatives turning out for the evening at La Boheme restaurant in West Hollywood on June 8...

Hayworth Presents 4 Solo Shows this Summer
June 12, 2007

The Hayworth Theater will present Flying Solo for the Summer, four solo shows written and performed by Award winning performers beginning with Meisner by Jarrett on June 30, at its download Los Angeles location...

Tom Wopat Joins 'Chicago' in Orange County
June 12, 2007

The multi-talented Tom Wopat will step into the shoes of master attorney Billy Flynn in the touring production of Chicago when it makes a stop at the Orange County Performing Arts Center for a limited one week engagement June 26 to July 1 in Segerstrom Hall...

Sterling's Upstairs Looking Good at One
June 12, 2007

Sterling's upstairs at Vitello's restaurant marked its one year anniversary this past Saturday night with Three of a Kind...

'Wicked' L.A. Offers Behind-the-Scenes Glimpse
June 9, 2007

The Los Angeles company of Wicked will soon offer a rare insiders' glimpse into the world of the blockbuster Broadway musical...

UPRIGHT Pays Tribute to Judy Garland June 8
June 6, 2007

Upright Cabaret will celebrate LA Pride Weekend with an all-star tribute to the legendary Judy Garland on June 8, featuring one of her relatives and Upright regular, Audra Mae...

Laguna Playhouse Stages 'Menopause Musical' July 10
June 5, 2007

The Laguna Playhouse will present the Orange County Premiere of Menopause The Musical beginning July 10...

Photo Coverage:  'Jersey Boys' Opens in L.A.
Photo Coverage: 'Jersey Boys' Opens in L.A.
June 4, 2007

Los Angeles got a taste of the Garden State Sunday as the Tony Award winning Jersey Boys opened at the Ahmanson Theatre June 3, drawing out plenty of entertainment heavy weights...

Jersey Boys, Wicked, Grease Stars Join 'Fractured Broadway'
June 4, 2007

The Valley Musical Theatre announced that stars of Wicked, Jersey Boys and NBC's 'Grease: You're the One that I Want' will join the already star-studded benefit event, Fractured Broadway 2, on June 11 at the El Portal Theatre...

Photo Coverage: Theatre Project/SCV Salon Series May 29
May 31, 2007

The Santa Clarita Valley, just north of Los Angeles, geared up to welcome a new professional theatre company, The Theatre Project/SCV, on May 29 with their second 'Salon Series,' where the two Producing Artistic Directors announced upcoming production dates...

'Shakespeare in the Cemetery' Opens June 22 in Hollywood
May 31, 2007

Hollywood Forever Cemetery and Tall Blonde Productions will put a macabre spin on 'Shakespeare in the Park' by presenting the first annual 'Shakespeare in the Cemetery' beginning June 22 with Hamlet, directed by Brianna Le Johnson...

Georgia Stitt Plays El Portal June 2
May 31, 2007

Composer and musical director Georgia Stitt will present the West Coast premiere of her recent CD, 'This Ordinary Thursday,' with a live performance at North Hollywood's El Portal Theatre on June 2...

'Mamma Mia!' Returns to OCPAC
May 31, 2007

The popular ABBA tunefest, Mama Mia! will return to the Orange County Performing Arts Center for a limited engagement beginning August 7 and running through the 19th...

L.A. Arts Town Hall Set for June 16
May 29, 2007

The Center for Cultural Innovation has announced that the 2007 Los Angeles Arts Town Hall will take place June 16 at the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center in Little Tokyo...

'Fully Committed' at Hermosa Beach Playhouse May 29
May 29, 2007

The off-Broadway play, Fully Committed, will be presented by the Civic Light Opera of South Bay Cities at the Hermosa Beach Playhouse, with previews beginning May 29. Starring Ted Escobar, the production is directed by Stephanie Coltrin...

Quest Theatre's Jim Alexander Dies
May 29, 2007

The Quest Theatre Company in Los Angeles lost their Artistic Director and CEO, as they announced the tragic passing of Jim Alexander, due to sudden heart failure, over the Memorial Day holiday weekend...

'Spelling Bee' Originals Still Super Silly
'Spelling Bee' Originals Still Super Silly
May 29, 2007

Producer David Stone sought to capture magic in a bottle twice with his Tony Award winning musical The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, reuniting the entire original cast for the show's Los Angeles premiere, and judging Sunday's opening performance, his plan was a S-U-C-C-E-S-S...

Jason Alexander Honors Hollywood Bowl Leader
May 27, 2007

Stage and screen star Jason Alexander, who was recently announced as the new artistic director for Reprise! Broadway's Best in Los Angeles, will honor Hollywood Bowl Orchestra Founding Director John Mauceri at the 2007 Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame Concert on June 22...

Alfred Molina Hosts Circus Theatricals Benefit
May 25, 2007

Broadway vet Alfred Molina is set to host a benefit party for Circus Theatricals on June 9 at the Hayworth Theatre in Los Angeles...

Photo Coverage:  L.A.'s UPRIGHT Welcomes Shoshana Bean
Photo Coverage: L.A.'s UPRIGHT Welcomes Shoshana Bean
May 25, 2007

UPRIGHT Cabaret celebrated Mothers' Day with a night full of love and care May 11 at La Boheme restaurant in West Hollywood, with Shoshana Bean and Ken Page joining in on the fun...



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