Los Angeles Philharmonic Association Announces Edgerton Foundation Performance Hall
by Julie Musbach - October 22, 2019 The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association has received a $4 million grant commitment from the Edgerton Foundation, on behalf of their donor-advised fund at the California Community Foundation....
BWW Review: UK UNDERDOG Writer/Performer Steve Spiro Donates all Solo Show Proceeds to START Rescue and Anti-Bullying Groups
by Shari Barrett - October 25, 2018 In UK UNDERDOG, Steve Spiro tells his autobiographical story as a young Jewish boy in London who transforms himself, through sheer force of will (and plenty of chutzpah) from a bullied underdog to martial artist, boxer, community leader and animal rights activist. Along the way, he portrays not only...
Photo Flash: First Look at Playwrights Arena's TAR
by Stephi Wild - June 07, 2018 Playwrights' Arena, Jon Lawrence Rivera, Artistic Director, the first and oldest theater dedicated to discovering, nurturing, and producing original works for the stage written exclusively by Los Angeles playwrights, is presenting the World Premiere of TAR by Tom Jacobson. It is directed by Edgar La...
LAST WHISPERS ORATORIO Opens Friday June 14 At Ford Theatres
by A.A. Cristi - May 01, 2019 Ford Theatres presents an immersive experience: Last Whispers - Oratorio for Vanishing Voices, Collapsing Universes and a Falling Tree, on Friday, June 14 at 8:00pm. Last Whispers is simultaneously a spatially-designed sound composition and a film -- an invocation of languages that have gone extinct...
Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band to Perform at Madison Square Park
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2017 Latin GRAMMY and EMMY Award winners Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band will perform a free concert at Madison Square Park on Thursday, July 27, as part of their summer tour. Showtime is 10:30 am, on the Farrugut Lawn. This is one of the park's weekly eclectic lineup of family acts. All ages are inv...
Gregory S. Moss's INDIAN SUMMER Starts Next Week at Playwrights Horizons
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2016 A friendly reminder! Previews begin next Friday, May 13 at 8PM for the Playwrights Horizons world premiere production of Indian Summer, a new play by Gregory S. Moss (Reunion; punkplay; Billy Witch; La Brea; Orange, Hat & Grace; House of Gold)....
Playwrights Horizons Now Accepting $5 Lottery Entries for INDIAN SUMMER's First Preview
by Tyler Peterson - May 04, 2016 Playwrights Horizons begins accepting entries today, Wednesday, May 4, for the LIVEforFIVE online lottery for $5 tickets to their world premiere production of INDIAN SUMMER, a new play by Gregory S. Moss (Reunion; punkplay; Billy Witch; La Brea; Orange, Hat & Grace; House of Gold). ...
16th Annual Tribeca Film Festival Announces Juried Awards
by Caryn Robbins - April 28, 2017 The 16th Tribeca Film Festival announced the winners of its competition categories at the awards ceremony tonight at BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center....
Lucky Diaz Launch Summer Concert Tour and New Album
by Caryn Robbins - June 01, 2017 Latin GRAMMY and EMMY Award winners Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band embark on a busy summer of family performances around the nation. The band, led by Lucky Diaz and Alisha Gaddis, present interactive, multi-cultural, mixed language and movement based musical performances for children and adults....
Solo Show BLACK! Shatters Stereotypes in L.A. Premiere
by Julie Musbach - August 06, 2018 Healing, funny, touching and brutally honest. British actor, playwright and storyteller Michael Washington Brown shatters stereotypes in a critically acclaimed solo work that examines race from a global perspective. "BLACK!"opens at the Zephyr Theatre on Sept. 9 for a six-week run, performing every ...
L.A. Premiere Of BLACK! Shatters Stereotypes At The Zephyr
by Stephi Wild - September 01, 2018 Healing, funny, touching and brutally honest. British actor, playwright and storyteller Michael Washington Brown shatters stereotypes in a critically acclaimed solo work that examines race from a global perspective. "BLACK!" opens at the Zephyr Theatre on Sept. 9 for a six-week run, performing every...
Amazon Original Series EAT THE WORLD WITH EMERIL LAGASSE Premieres Exclusively on Prime Video 9/2
by Caryn Robbins - June 16, 2016 Amazon today announced EAT THE WORLD WITH EMERIL LAGASSE , an Amazon Original Series, will premiere on Prime Video on September 2 in the U.S....
Photo Flash: First Look at INDIAN SUMMER at Playwrights Horizons
by Tyler Peterson - May 20, 2016 Playwrights Horizons presents Indian Summer, the world premiere of a new play by Gregory S. Moss (Reunion, punkplay, Billy Witch, La Brea, Orange Hat Grace, House of Gold), directed by Carolyn Cantor (Fly by Night, The Great God Pan, After the Revolution, Essential Self-Defense at PH; Pumpgirl; Oran...
Playwrights' Arena New Play TAR
by Julie Musbach - May 22, 2018 Playwrights' Arena, Jon Lawrence Rivera, Artistic Director, the first and oldest theater dedicated to discovering, nurturing, and producing original works for the stage written exclusively by Los Angeles playwrights, is presenting the World Premiere of TAR by Tom Jacobson. It is directed by Edgar La...
Liana Collaborates With Music Artist Rozzi And Illustrator Amber Vittoria For Limited Edition Design
by Tori Hartshorn - August 27, 2018 LIANA, the cool girl's go-to essentials label, is pleased to announce its collaboration with pop singer and songwriter Rozzi for Fall 2018. With artwork created by illustrator Amber Vittoria, the 'Joshua Tree' Tee is inspired by Rozzi's first single from her debut album and will be launching at Shop...
Commercial Talent Agency Brick Entertainment Announces New Division
by A.A. Cristi - March 17, 2017 BrickHouse Talent, a new Commercial and Print Division of Los Angeles-based boutique commercial talent agency Brick Entertainment, officially launched on March 17th, it was announced by Brick co-owners and agents Kenneth Suarez and Nelson Henderson. Aurora Lizardi and Indra Armstrong Clark, formerly...
Lesser America to Premiere HALF MOON BAY at Cherry Lane Theater
by Tyler Peterson - May 05, 2016 Lesser America (The Bachelors, Carnival Kids, Trevor) will present HALF MOON BAY by Dan Moyer. It is directed by Jess Chayes (AD of Peter and The Starcatcher) starring Keilly McQuail (You Got Older, Her Requiem) and Gabriel King (These Seven Sicknesses). Previews begin May 12 at Cherry Lane Theatre,...
THE ANGUISHED MAN Movie Now in Development; Tii Ricks to Helm
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2016 American production company, La Brea Pictures has acquired life story rights for one of the most well-known haunted items, THE ANGUISHED MAN painting. T...
LA BREA Gets Pilot Order at NBC
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 15, 2020 Deadline reports that David Appelbaum's drama pilot 'La Brea' has been given the green light at NBC....
Hollywood Fringe Festival Presents Encore! Producers' Award Performances of HUNGRY BITCH
by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2018 Writer/performer Michael Mullen is set for two Hollywood Fringe Festival Encore! Producers' Award performances of his solo show Hungry Bitch on Thursday, July 5, at 8pm and Sunday, July 8, at 5pm at Studio/Stage on Western Avenue, it was announced today by producer Andrew Carlberg....
Outrageous New Comedy JEWS, CHRISTIANS AND SCREWING STALIN Inspired By Real Events
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2018 Acclaimed TV and film actor John Pleshette (Knots Landing, Murder One, Curb Your Enthusiasm) and stand-up comedian and actress Cathy Ladman (I'm Dying Up Here, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Scandal) - a late-night favorite who has made numerous appearances on The Tonight Show and has her own HBO One Night S...
Allah-Las Unveil 'Could Be You' Video; CALICO REVIEW Album Out Today
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2016 “Could Be You,” the new video from Allah-Las' forthcoming album, Calico Review, premieres today via Interview Magazine, who says, “Allah-Las is a bona fide Los Angeles rock band...creating down-to-earth tracks that sound as though they emerged from a sultry garage in Southern California.”...
Alison Arngrim Hosts THE INDOMITABLE SPIRIT
by A.A. Cristi - June 14, 2017 Join Alison Arngrim as she hosts the first Indomitable Spirit meeting with guest speakers Jody Vaclav and Steve Pieters. Be a part of this entertaining and informative afternoon, meet new friends, participate in a panel discussion, enjoy refreshments and find out how YOU can become an Indomitable Sp...
UK UNDERDOG Inspires in World Premiere at Zephyr Theatre
by Julie Musbach - August 20, 2018 Shelter Transport Animal Rescue Team (START) in association with Pacific Resident Theatre presents the world premiere of a funny, refreshing and highly theatrical solo show, based on true events, by writer/performer Steve Spiro. PRT's Ann Bronston directs UK Underdog opening Sept. 20 at theZephyr Th...
All-Female Cast Set for U.S. English Language Debut of VILLA at PlayCo
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2017 Led by Founding Producer Kate Loewald, The Play Company (PlayCo) has announced the casting and creative team for the U.S. English language premiere of Guillermo Calderon's Villa (March 1-April 1), which is set to open on March 12.... |