The Actors Fund and Thomas Safran & Associates Break Ground on Affordable Housing & Arts Center - The Hollywood Arts Collective
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 11, 2021 The Actors Fund and affordable housing developer Thomas Safran & Associates, broke ground on The Hollywood Arts Collective, a $120 million project that will include 151 units of affordable housing for artists, the Glorya Kaufman Theater, rehearsal studios, non-profit arts office space and a new home...
Jeremy O. Harris Withdraws SLAVE PLAY from CTG Season of Disproportionately Male Playwrights; CTG Responds
by Nicole Rosky - October 05, 2021 Playwright Jeremy O. Harris' Tony-nominated Slave Play was set to arrive on the west coast next year as a part of Center Theatre Group's new season; however, the show may not run as planned. Harris writes in a tweet today that he is withdrawing the play from the season to make room for works from yo...
The Music Center And Levy Announce Partnership With Chef Ray Garcia
by A.A. Cristi - September 29, 2021 The Music Center and Levy announced a new partnership with acclaimed chef and native Angeleno Ray Garcia to create a new dining concept for the anchor restaurant space located in The Music Center's Walt Disney Concert Hall on Grand Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles. Today's announcement marks the intro...
The Music Center Partners with Specialty Coffee House Sip & Sonder and Iconic Burger Joint Carney's
by A.A. Cristi - November 03, 2021 The Music Center today announced new partnerships with two well-known Los Angeles dining establishments as part of its plan to reimagine dining options on its campus. ...
Free Holidays Events at The Music Center and Grand Park in DTLA
by Rebecca Russo - October 31, 2019 L.A. County Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony December 2, 2019 5:00 p.m.a?" 6:00 p.m. The Music Center Plaza (135. N. Grand Ave.) Los Angeles kicks off the holiday season with the County's annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. The joyous celebration will include civic speakers, including Fift...
Tyrone Davis Named Associate Artistic Director of Center Theatre Group
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 18, 2020 CTG is announcing the first step in an ongoing organizational shift with the addition of an existing staff member into the organization’s artistic staff and leadership team. Tyrone Davis will shift from the Education, Engagement and Community Partnerships Department into the Artistic Department. Dav...
REDCAT Announces Fall 2020 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 16, 2020 In this wildly unprecedented year, Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater (REDCAT), CalArts' center for contemporary arts in downtown Los Angeles, has announced its first-ever all-streaming and virtual season of experimentation, discovery, and lively civic discourse online this fall....
Roxane Gay, Ty Defoe, Raja Feather Kelly & More to be Feature in Oregon Shakespeare Festival's Inaugural Quills Fest
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 02, 2021 Oregon Shakespeare Festival, in partnership with Artizen and Museum of Other Realities, will present the first-ever Quills Fest, an annual two-day immersive digital festival at the intersection of live theatre and Extended Reality....
The Music Center Names Shelby D. Boagni To New Position Of Senior Vice President Of People & Culture
by A.A. Cristi - January 07, 2022 The Music Center today announced that Shelby D. Boagni, SHRM-SCP will join the Los Angeles County performing arts center in a newly created role of senior vice president of people and culture. ...
The Actors Fund and Thomas Safran & Associates Break Ground on Affordable Housing & Arts Center - The Hollywood Arts Collective
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 11, 2021 The Actors Fund and affordable housing developer Thomas Safran & Associates, broke ground on The Hollywood Arts Collective, a $120 million project that will include 151 units of affordable housing for artists, the Glorya Kaufman Theater, rehearsal studios, non-profit arts office space and a new home...
Grand Park To Host Seventh Annual Downtown Dia De Los Muertos
by A.A. Cristi - September 25, 2019 a??a??a??a??a??a??a??Grand Park brings Día de los Muertosa?"Day of the Deada?"alive with free festivities from October 26, 2019a?"November 3, 2019 including altars, events and performances. The seventh annual Grand Park's Downtown Día de los Muertos, a presentation by TMC Arts, The Music Center's pr...
LA Opera Announces Details Of 2022/23 Season
by Stephi Wild - February 07, 2022 Music Director James Conlon will conduct three mainstage productions and Colombian-American conductor Lina González-Granados will make her company debut as Resident Conductor, the first Latina to hold a high-ranking conducting position with a major U.S. opera company. ...
BWW Interview: Miranda Wynne Returns To Family & The Familiar In ROTTERDAM
by Gil Kaan - March 30, 2019 Skylight Theatre Company's 2017 production of ROTTERDAM has been chosen to be remounted at the Kirk Douglas Theatre as part of Center Theatre Group's third annual BLOCK PARTY. The talented cast of four (under the very able direction of Michael A. Shepperd) have already begun reprising their respecti...
REDCAT Presents 17th Annual New Original Works Festival Over Three Weekends This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - October 28, 2020 For the first time ever, Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater, CalArts' center for contemporary arts in downtown Los Angeles, will present its annual -- and now virtual -- New Original Works (NOW) Festival over three weekends this fall: Oct. 8-10, Nov. 5-7, Dec. 10-12, 2020....
LA Opera Announces Details Of 2022/23 Season
by Stephi Wild - February 07, 2022 Music Director James Conlon will conduct three mainstage productions and Colombian-American conductor Lina González-Granados will make her company debut as Resident Conductor, the first Latina to hold a high-ranking conducting position with a major U.S. opera company. ...
The Music Center Launches Summer SoundWaves
by A.A. Cristi - July 29, 2021 Summertime fun continues as The Music Center launches The Music Center's Summer SoundWaves, a new outdoor music series that will take place on its Jerry Moss Plaza on two Saturday nights, August 21 and September 4, 2021. ...
Menzel, Hilty, Callaway, and More Feature in Starry Lineup for Stephen Schwartz Celebration in LA
by Julie Musbach - April 10, 2019 The Wallis Annenberg Center for Performing Arts announces today An Evening of Wicked Fun Honoring Stephen Schwartz....
Center Theatre Group Announces Productions For Block Party 2020
by A.A. Cristi - November 05, 2019 Center Theatre Group has selected two local productions for the fourth annual Block Party: Celebrating Los Angeles Theatre at the Kirk Douglas Theatre from March 18 through April 19, 2020. Block Party 2020 will remount Sacred Fools Theater Company's a?oeThe Art Couplea?? and IAMA Theatre Company's a...
New Opera West Announces 2021/22 Season
by BWW Staff - November 02, 2021 New Opera West has announced its lineup for the 2021/22 season. Learn more about the full lineup here!...
Grand Park Announces Programming for 4TH OF JULY BLOCK PARTY: HOME EDITION
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 24, 2020 For the first time, the eighth annual Grand Park + The Music Center's 4th of July Block Party: Home Edition has partnered with ABC7/KABC-TV Los Angeles, Southern California's most-watched television station, to broadcast the first hour of the highly popular celebration on Saturday, July 4, (7:00 p.m...
BWW Feature: Summer Shakespeare Spotlight. What to See Now!
by Ellen Dostal - July 12, 2019 Summer is the best time of year to get out and see a Shakespeare play, especially in Southern California. Whether it's under the stars, staged in a unique performance space, or revived in a traditional theater, you can't go wrong when it comes to the world's greatest writer. Here's what we've curren...
Nigel Lythgoe & Debbie Allen Announce Los Angeles International Dance Festival
by Julie Musbach - September 18, 2019 With National Dance Day approaching on September 21, 2019, Nigel Lythgoe O.B.E., Executive Producer of FOX's EMMY Award-winning So You Think You Can Dance, and Debbie Allen, EMMY Award-winning choreographer, Director of the Debbie Allen Dance Academy and Executive Producer/Director of Grey's Anatomy...
Chandler Center for the Arts Announces Initial Shows for 2022/23 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 29, 2022 Chandler Center for the Arts has announced its initial shows for the 2022/23 Season. Advanced tickets are on sale to Members of the Chandler Center for the Arts ($50 and above) through April 28, with individual tickets going on sale on various dates in April and May....
The Fifth Annual HARVARD/YALE CANTATA Announced At Feinstein's/54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - August 09, 2019 FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, again presents a cast of Harvard and Yale grads in The Fifth Annual Harvard-Yale Cantata. Join us for a unique evening at Feinstein's/54 Below, with Team Harvard looking to avenge another lucky narrow victory by Team Yale. Will it be five wins in a row f...
SLAVE PLAY Reinstated to Center Theatre Group's 2021- 2022 Season
by A.A. Cristi - October 12, 2021 Playwright Jeremy O. Harris' has announced that his Tony-nominated hit Slave Play will once again arrive on the west coast next year as a part of Center Theatre Group's new season.... |