Mark Roberts News

Following the much acclaimed west coast premiere production of Parasite Drag by Mark Roberts, the Elephant Theatre Company concludes its 14th season with the west coast premiere of The Little Flower of East Orange by Stephen Adly Guirgis, directed by Elephant artistic director David Fofi. Performances begin Thursday, November 4, and opening night is set for Saturday, November 6. The Little Flower of East Orange will play a strictly limited engagement through December 19.

As we come to the middle of October (already?!), several of our California Central Coast theatres have some quality live performance and theatre offerings just waiting to provide you with an afternoon or evening of entertainment!

As we come to the last 2 weeks of October, our California Central Coast theatres and live performance venues have numerous entertainment offerings ready and waiting for your viewing and listening enjoyment!

As we come to the middle of October (already?!), several of our California Central Coast theatres have some quality live performance and theatre offerings just waiting to provide you with an afternoon or evening of entertainment!

As we continue on into October, along with all the Fall and Halloween decorations, a goodly number of our Central Coast theatres are offering a 'spooktacular' lineup of shows for you to enjoy (sorry ... couldn't resist!).

PARASITE DRAG by Mark Roberts and Directed by David Fofi makes its WEST COAST PREMIERE presented by Elephant Theatre Company

As we say goodbye to September and hello to October (and all the Halloween trimmings in the stores that go with it!) - we also say hello to a number of shows that have started, or soon will start, their production runs here on the California Central Coast, along with a couple whose runs will soon come to a close.

As we OFFICIALLY bid farewell to Summer and welcome the start of the Fall season - we also bid farewell to a number of shows that have recently closed, and welcome several that have started or are about to start their runs here on the California Central Coast.

Following the much lauded world premiere production of Timothy McNeil's Supernova, the critically acclaimed, award-winning Elephant Theatre Company continues its 14th season with the west coast premiere of Parasite Drag by Mark Roberts, directed by Elephant Artistic Director David Fofi.

PARASITE DRAG by Mark Roberts and Directed by David Fofi makes its WEST COAST PREMIERE presented by Elephant Theatre Company

What starts as an innocent lunch between a septuagenarian Mom and her two adult children degenerates into a fierce game of cat and mouse which leads to a confession that will radically upset the lives of the entire family. In Joel Drake Johnson's darkly humorous play, a weekly family outing takes some unimaginable turns.

Following the much lauded world premiere production of Timothy McNeil's Supernova, the critically acclaimed, award-winning Elephant Theatre Company continues its 14th season with the west coast premiere of Parasite Drag by Mark Roberts, directed by Elephant Artistic Director David Fofi.

Following the much lauded world premiere production of Timothy McNeil's Supernova, the critically acclaimed, award-winning Elephant Theatre Company continues its 14th season with the west coast premiere of Parasite Drag by Mark Roberts, directed by Elephant Artistic Director David Fofi.

Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee-Artistic Director, Mark W. Jones-Executive Director) is proud to present 120 of the region's most talented young artists from Paper Mill Playhouse's Summer Musical Theatre Conservatory in a fully produced, original concert on the Paper Mill main-stage titled 'New Voices of 2010: Pure Imagination', a tribute to the songs and shows that opened the doors of our imagination and took us to remarkable places.

What starts as an innocent lunch between a septuagenarian Mom and her two adult children degenerates into a fierce game of cat and mouse which leads to a confession that will radically upset the lives of the entire family. In Joel Drake Johnson's darkly humorous play, a weekly family outing takes some unimaginable turns.

Following the much lauded world premiere production of Timothy McNeil's Supernova, the critically acclaimed, award-winning Elephant Theatre Company continues its 14th season with the west coast premiere of Parasite Drag by Mark Roberts, directed by Elephant Artistic Director David Fofi.

Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee-Artistic Director, Mark W. Jones-Executive Director) is proud to present 120 of the region's most talented young artists from Paper Mill Playhouse's Summer Musical Theatre Conservatory in a fully produced, original concert on the Paper Mill main-stage titled 'New Voices of 2010: Pure Imagination', a tribute to the songs and shows that opened the doors of our imagination and took us to remarkable places.

About Face Theatre Board President Bill Michel today announced the appointment of Jason Held as AFT's new Executive Director. Held brings his experience as a lawyer, political fundraiser and advocate for LGBTQ youth to AFT, most recently working for the Illinois Safe Schools Alliance.

About Face Theatre Board President Bill Michel today announced the appointment of Jason Held as AFT's new Executive Director. Held brings his experience as a lawyer, political fundraiser and advocate for LGBTQ youth to AFT, most recently working for the Illinois Safe Schools Alliance.

CBS announced today its new 2010-2011 primetime schedule and the addition of five new series, including three dramas and two comedies, and key scheduling moves to enhance America's most watched lineup.