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"Bordertown" follows two families living in a Southwest desert town on the United States

Hugo Armstrong, Anne Gee Byrd & More to Star in UNCLE VANYA at Pasadena Playhouse Photo Hugo Armstrong, Anne Gee Byrd & More to Star in UNCLE VANYA at Pasadena Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 26, 2022

Pasadena Playhouse has announced casting and creative team for the Los Angeles premiere of the Richard Nelson, Richard Pevear, and Larissa Volokhonsky translation of Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov coming to the Playhouse June 1 through June 26; the press opening is Sunday, June 5 at 5 p.m. ...
Skywhales National Tour Program Announced Photo Skywhales National Tour Program Announced
by A.A. Cristi - March 31, 2021

Now that Skywhalepapa and his babies have joined Skywhale, Patricia Piccinini's skywhale family is complete – and ready to #HolidayHere with a two-year Australia-wide tour. ...
HOPE, A New Drama About Women's Voices Begins Previews September 22 Photo HOPE, A New Drama About Women's Voices Begins Previews September 22
by Stephi Wild - August 01, 2018

The Wild Project hosts the World Premiere of HOPE, written and performed by Hope Salas. Directed by Erika Latta, previews begin September 22 at The Wild Project with opening night slated for Wednesday, September 26....
'Forever Becoming: Young Phoenix Artists' Opening This Fall At Scottsdale Museum Of C Photo 'Forever Becoming: Young Phoenix Artists' Opening This Fall At Scottsdale Museum Of Contemporary Art
by A.A. Cristi - June 08, 2021

Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art presents works by emerging Phoenix-based artists in a group show titled “Forever Becoming: Young Phoenix Artists,” on view Sept. 11, 2021 – Jan. 23, 2022....
Culture Clash will Return to Berkeley Repertory Theatre with CULTURE CLASH (STILL) IN Photo Culture Clash will Return to Berkeley Repertory Theatre with CULTURE CLASH (STILL) IN AMERICA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 13, 2020

Berkeley Repertory Theatre today announced that Bay Area natives and provocateurs, Culture Clash, are returning with their latest production, Culture Clash (Still) in America. The play, written and performed by Culture Clash and directed by Obie Award winner Lisa Peterson, marks the fifth time the s...
BWW Review: BORDERTOWN at Holden Street Theatres Photo BWW Review: BORDERTOWN at Holden Street Theatres
by Barry Lenny - April 05, 2019

There are lots of laughs, and some deeper issues, delivered with flair by the cast....
HOPE, A New Drama About Women's Voices Begins Previews September 22 Photo HOPE, A New Drama About Women's Voices Begins Previews September 22
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2018

The Wild Project hosts the World Premiere of HOPE, written and performed by Hope Salas. Directed by Erika Latta, previews begin September 22 at The Wild Project with opening night slated for Wednesday, September 26....
BWW Interview Maestra Diane Rodriguez Clashing Cultures & Contributing to CTG & NEA Photo BWW Interview Maestra Diane Rodriguez Clashing Cultures & Contributing to CTG & NEA
by Gil Kaan - June 04, 2018

Already in previews, the latest Culture Clash project BORDERTOWN NOW runs through June 24, 2018 at the Pasadena Playhouse. We had the chance to query director Diane Rodriguez on her history with the nation's premier Chicano/Latino performance trio, as well as, on some of the projects she's currently...
Scoop: MATCH GAME on ABC - Saturday, December 30, 2017 Photo Scoop: MATCH GAME on ABC - Saturday, December 30, 2017
by - December 11, 2017

Get all the scoop on MATCH GAME, airing on ABC on Saturday, December 30, 2017!...
ONCE Extends at The Grand Theatre Photo ONCE Extends at The Grand Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2017

The Grand Theatre announces that due to high demand its production of ONCE has been extended....
Theatre Artist Diane Rodriguez Has Passed Away Photo Theatre Artist Diane Rodriguez Has Passed Away
by A.A. Cristi - April 10, 2020

Noted theatre artist Diane Rodriguez, born June 22, 1951, in San Jose, CA, died today, April 10, 2020, in Los Angeles, of cancer....
Anna Camp and Thomas Sadoski to Star in BELLEVILLE at Pasadena Playhouse Photo Anna Camp and Thomas Sadoski to Star in BELLEVILLE at Pasadena Playhouse
by Julie Musbach - February 26, 2018

Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California, announces a new Hitchcock-style drama Belleville by Pulitzer Prize finalist and Obie Award winner Amy Herzog.  Performances run from Wednesday, April 18 to Sunday, May 13; the press opening is April 22. ...
CHAVEZ RAVINE: IN 9 INNINGS Premieres On Center Theatre Group's Digital Stage This Mo Photo CHAVEZ RAVINE: IN 9 INNINGS Premieres On Center Theatre Group's Digital Stage This Month
by A.A. Cristi - October 01, 2021

Powerhouse L.A.-based Latino/Chicano performance trio and recent members of the CTG Creative Collective, Culture Clash explore Los Angeles’ heritage and history in “Chavez Ravine: In 9 Innings,” a new episodic adaptation of their play “Chavez Ravine.”...
SOFT POWER, Kathleen Marshall and More Nominated for 2019 LA Stage Alliance Ovation A Photo SOFT POWER, Kathleen Marshall and More Nominated for 2019 LA Stage Alliance Ovation Awards
by A.A. Cristi - November 21, 2018

The nominees for the 29th Annual LA STAGE Alliance Ovation Awards, celebrating theatrical excellence and achievement throughout Los Angeles, were announced this week....
The Chamanas Announce 'Super Good Tour' Sponsored By Jarritos Photo The Chamanas Announce 'Super Good Tour' Sponsored By Jarritos
by Tori Hartshorn - July 16, 2018

Juarez/El Paso bordertown pop quartet The Chamanas will release a deluxe version of their acclaimed 2017 album, NEA, entitled NEA II, on July 20.  Today they announce their summer 'Super Good Tour' sponsored by Jarritos, running July 20 – September 7 (dates below).  ...
Adelaide Festival Reveals Ruth Mackenzie and Kath M Mainland's 2024 Program Photo Adelaide Festival Reveals Ruth Mackenzie and Kath M Mainland's 2024 Program
by Stephi Wild - October 23, 2023

The 39th Adelaide Festival presents a reimagining of the direction festivals are taking in the 21st Century. Find out more about the program curated by Ruth Mackenzie and Kath M Mainland....
The Food Network Shares August 2018 Highlights Photo The Food Network Shares August 2018 Highlights
by Macon Prickett - July 12, 2018

Food Network gets competitive this August testing contestants of all ages and abilities on their cooking, grilling and baking skills! Kicking off the action on Sunday, August 5th at 8pm is the premiere of Ultimate Summer Cook-Off hosted by Eddie Jackson and featuring six competitors taking on Americ...
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for FREAKY, Starring Vince Vaughn & Kathryn Newton Photo VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for FREAKY, Starring Vince Vaughn & Kathryn Newton
by Sarah Leiber - September 10, 2020

This November, on Friday the 13th, prepare to get Freaky with a twisted take on the body-swap movie when a teenage girl switches bodies with a relentless serial killer. ...
2018/2019 Season Announced For Pasadena Playhouse, Including RAGTIME, THE WOMAN IN BL Photo 2018/2019 Season Announced For Pasadena Playhouse, Including RAGTIME, THE WOMAN IN BLACK, and More
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2018

Pasadena Playhouse Producing Artistic Director Danny Feldman announced four new mainstage productions for 2018-2019....
Suzanna Makkos Named Programming Head for Adult Swim Photo Suzanna Makkos Named Programming Head for Adult Swim
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 23, 2021

Adult Swim’s development team, led by Walter Newman, will now report into Makkos, creating more synergy, expertise and influence as a combined adult animation team. ...
Gregory Nava and Linda Shaheen Elected to LA Opera Board of Directors Photo Gregory Nava and Linda Shaheen Elected to LA Opera Board of Directors
by Julie Musbach - October 05, 2018

Gregory Nava and Linda Shaheen were elected to the LA Opera board of directors on Tuesday. The board additionally approved a resolution that affirms its longstanding commitment to cultural equity and inclusion. LA Opera, the fourth largest opera company in the nation, also announced the addition of ...
Scoop: MATCH GAME on ABC - Today, December 30, 2017 Photo Scoop: MATCH GAME on ABC - Today, December 30, 2017
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2017

Get all the scoop on MATCH GAME, airing on ABC today, December 30, 2017!...
HOPE, A New Drama About Women's Voices Begins Previews September 22 Photo HOPE, A New Drama About Women's Voices Begins Previews September 22
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2018

The Wild Project hosts the World Premiere of HOPE, written and performed by Hope Salas. Directed by Erika Latta, previews begin September 22 at The Wild Project with opening night slated for Today, September 26....
Culture Clash And Katt Balsan to Be Featured on KPFK's Arts In Review Today Photo Culture Clash And Katt Balsan to Be Featured on KPFK's Arts In Review Today
by Stephi Wild - June 15, 2018

Julio Martinez hosts Arts in Review, celebrating the best in theater and cabaret in the Greater Los Angeles area. Airs Fridays (2-2:30 pm) on KPFK (90.7FM). On Jun 15, Culture Clash discusses Bordertown Now, running at Pasadena Playhouse through Jun 22; Katt Balson discusses her Hollywood Fringe Fes...
Pasadena Playhouse Centennial Celebration Block Party Announced for 6/9 Photo Pasadena Playhouse Centennial Celebration Block Party Announced for 6/9
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2018

Pasadena Playhouse - State Theatre of California is announcing more entertainment and participants for the Playhouse Block Party, the theatre's Centennial celebration in partnership with the Playhouse District Association.  This all-day event, free to the public, is from 12-noon to 10:00pm on Saturd...




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