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Irving Berlin's HOLIDAY INN to be Presented at The Lyceum Theater Directed by Broadway's Nikki Snelson
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
Vanguard University's department of theatre arts will present the musical adaptation of the 1940's Christmas movie classic, Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn. The production is presented in the Lyceum Theater on the Vanguard University campus, beginning November 18th, 2022 and running three weekends through December 11th. 
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes to South Coast Repertory This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
 South Coast Repertory  celebrates the holiday season with the 42nd production of A Christmas Carol, a longtime Orange County favorite.
Segerstrom Center For The Arts Presents The 48TH ANNUAL CANDLELIGHT CONCERT
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2022
Segerstrom Center for the Arts celebrates the 48th Candlelight Concert on December 2, 2022. This annual event is one of Orange County's most elegant and anticipated fundraisers that is both a highlight of the holiday season and supports the Center's nonprofit artistic, education, and community engagement programs.
Segerstrom Hosts Can-Can Canned Food Drive For MOULIN ROUGE!
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2022
Segerstrom Center for the Arts is helping the Orange County Food Bank fully stock its shelves with canned food goods for those in-need. Throughout the run of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, all patrons are encouraged to donate canned goods to help the nearly twenty percent of children in Orange County living in “food insecure” households.
Langson IMCA at UCI Launches Digital Experience Of California Impressionist Paintings
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2022
​​​​​​​UCI Jack and Shanaz Langson Institute and Museum of California Art (Langson IMCA) announced the launch of Beyond the Frame: Impressions of California, an interactive, digital experience showcasing a selection of Langson IMCA's collection of California Impressionist paintings.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL to Play Premier Civic Performing Arts Center in December
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2022
The family favorite musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' most classic tale from the Broadway giants who brought you hits such as Disney's Beauty and the Beast, Disney's The Little Mermaid, Ragtime, Once On This Island, and more, A Christmas Carol will make its way back to Orange County's Premier Civic Performing Arts Center December 2 through 18.
Photos: First Look at La Mirada Theatre's A FEW GOOD MEN
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2022
La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts & McCoy Rigby Entertainment have released production photos for the second show of their 2022-2023 season, the rarely produced and widely acclaimed military masterpiece A FEW GOOD MEN, written by Aaron Sorkin and directed by Casey Stangl. Check out the photos here.
Veterans Month Concert Series Announced At Segerstrom Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2022
Segerstrom Center for the Arts will celebrate National Veterans & Military Families Month this November!
South Coast Repertory Presents SNOW WHITE Next Month
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2022
South Coast Repertory gives a children's classic a modern twist with its Theatre for Young Audiences and Families production of Snow White. Adapted by Greg Banks and directed by H. Adam Harris, Snow White runs Nov. 4-20 on the Julianne Argyros Stage.
Mavis Staples Comes to the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall in December
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2022
Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Mavis Staples, with special guest, vocalist, pianist, and songwriter Kandace Springs for one performance only, Friday, December 9, 2022 at 8:00 pm at Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall.
Flamenco Legend: Farruquito Intimo Announced At Renée And Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2022
​​​​​​​Segerstrom Center for the Arts announces as part of its 2022-2023 dance series, Farruquito Flamenco, on Wednesday, November 9 at 8:00 pm, in Segerstrom Hall. 
Tony-Winning Musical AVENUE Q Runs Now Through October 23 At The Gem Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2022
AVENUE Q is showing now through October 23 at Garden Grove's historic GEM THEATRE presented by the award-winning One More Productions - one of Southern California's leading musical theater companies.
South Coast Repertory Adds Extra Performance of NINA SIMONE: FOUR WOMEN
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2022
Due to popular demand, South Coast Repertory (Artistic Director David Ivers and Managing Director Paula Tomei) added an extra performance to its season-opening production of Nina Simone: Four Women by Christina Ham.
ACTUALLY By Anna Ziegler Announced At The Wayward Artist
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2022
The Wayward Artist announces the drama “Actually” by Anna Ziegler will open for six performances beginning November 11, 2022, at the Grand Central Arts Center in Santa Ana.   
One-Night-Only 'Reunited in Dance' to Feature International Ballet Artists
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2022
On November 12, 2022, renowned ballet dancers from around the world will gather for an intimate one-night-only special ballet performance, Reunited in Dance, in the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall. Reunited in Dance brings together dancers with ties to Ukraine and Russia.
UCI To Host 25th Anniversary African American Art Song Alliance Conference
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2022
If early African American classical music composers such as Scott Joplin, who went bankrupt trying to promote his 1911 opera “Treemonisha,” had been better received by white audiences – particularly philanthropists – the history of American music might be much different than it is today.
DISNEY'S FROZEN Announced At Segerstrom Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2022
Disney Theatrical Productions, under the direction of Thomas Schumacher, and Segerstrom Center for the Arts has announced that tickets for the long-awaited production of Disney's Frozen are on sale October 17 at 10:00 am.
Auditions Announced For A CHRISTMAS CAROL At The Rose Center Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2022
The Rose Center Theater is seeking talented performers local to the Orange County and Los Angeles areas who can sing, act, and dance in the holiday musical production of A Christmas Carol, playing December 2-18, 2022.
A DOLL'S HOUSE to be Presented by Vanguard University's Department of Theatre Arts This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2022
Vanguard University's department of theatre arts will present A Doll's House written by Hendrik Ibsen. The production is presented in the Lyceum Theater on the Vanguard University campus, beginning October 21st, 2022, and running two weekends through October 30th.
The Pasadena Chorale Announces 22/23 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2022
 The Pasadena Chorale has announced its 2022-2023 season – the first full season of live programming since the COVID-19 pandemic! The Chorale will perform four choral concerts and hold two benefit events for the 22/23 season at various venues in Pasadena.
Photos: First Look NINA SIMONE: FOUR WOMEN At South Coast Repertory 
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2022
She was known as one of the 20th century's most powerful and impactful voices, not only as a singer, but also as a voice for the silent. South Coast Repertory (Artistic Director David Ivers and Managing Director Paula Tomei) opens the 2022-23 season with Nina Simone: Four Women by Christina Ham Oct. 2-23 on the Julianne Argyros Stage. See photos from the production.
Chance Theater to Present STAND UP TUESDAY Series Starting This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2022
Chance Theater, Anaheim’s official resident theater company, will host a new stand-up comedy series presented by Prayer Dudz – Stand-Up Tuesdays. This new stand-up comedy series, hosted by Mark Christopher Lawrence (best known for playing Big Mike from the NBC hit series “Chuck”), will have its next performance on Tuesday, October 18th with an exciting comedy line-up that includes headliner Frances Dilorenzo, featured performer Kimbles Hume, and opener Annie Wiebe.
Apollon Musagète Quartet and Garrick Ohlsson Play Segerstrom Center in October
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2022
Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents Apollon Musagète Quartet & pianist Garrick Ohlsson on Sunday, October 9, 2022, 2:00 pm at the Samueli Theater.
Samara Joy Plays Segerstrom Center Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2022
Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents rising jazz vocalist Samara Joy, in two performances, 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at the Samueli Theater, as part of their Jazz series for the 2022/2023 season.
TOAST TO THE CASA Gala Raises Over $250k for Culture and Arts Programming
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2022
On Saturday September 17, Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens hosted its twentieth annual “Toast to the Casa” fundraising gala, marking the biggest fundraiser for the nonprofit to date. Nearly 500 attendees helped exceed the nonprofit’s goal in raising over $250 thousand, including a record-breaking cash sponsorship of $115,000.

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