Michael Arabian Directs GOD OF CARNAGE at La Mirada Theatre, Now thru 2/16
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2014
LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & MC COY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT are thrilled to present the third production in its 2013-1014 season of shows, the 2009 Tony Award-winning play, GOD OF CARNAGE, written by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton and directed by Michael Arabian. GOD OF CARNAGE will preview tonight, January 24, 2014 (with a press opening on Saturday, January 25) and run through Sunday, February 16, 2014 at La MiradaTheatre for the Performing Arts, 14900 La Mirada Blvd in La Mirada.
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2014
LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & MC COY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT are thrilled to present the third production in its 2013-1014 season of shows, the 2009 Tony Award-winning play, GOD OF CARNAGE, written by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton and directed by Michael Arabian. GOD OF CARNAGE will preview tonight, January 24, 2014 (with a press opening on Saturday, January 25) and run through Sunday, February 16, 2014 at La MiradaTheatre for the Performing Arts, 14900 La Mirada Blvd in La Mirada.
Off Center Festival Returns to Segerstrom Center, Now thru 2/2
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2014
Segerstrom Center's Off Center Festival returns for its third consecutive year today, January 23 - February 2. This year's festival will showcase an entirely new lineup of wonderfully creative and innovative contemporary performance companies and artists.
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2014
Segerstrom Center's Off Center Festival returns for its third consecutive year today, January 23 - February 2. This year's festival will showcase an entirely new lineup of wonderfully creative and innovative contemporary performance companies and artists.
Cre8ion to Bring West Coast Premiere of FLUFF to Segerstrom Center, 4/5-6
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2014
Fluff, a tale of lost toys, makes its West Coast premiere April 5 & 6 in Samueli Theater as part of Segerstrom Center's Family Series.
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2014
Fluff, a tale of lost toys, makes its West Coast premiere April 5 & 6 in Samueli Theater as part of Segerstrom Center's Family Series.
Segerstrom Center to Host CHICAGO Pre-Show Entertainment, 1/28-2/2
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2014
Segerstrom Center audiences attending the musical CHICAGO are in for some extra fun with special pre- show entertainment offered one hour prior to show time for each performance.
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2014
Segerstrom Center audiences attending the musical CHICAGO are in for some extra fun with special pre- show entertainment offered one hour prior to show time for each performance.
DREAMSCAPE, THE BARGAIN & THE BUTTEFLY and More Set for 2014 Studio SCR Series
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2014
The 2014 Studio SCR series at South Coast Repertory offers five works that: Earned honors including Best Comedy at the Hollywood Fringe Festival and Ovation Awards; Have been created by a MacArthur Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation fellowship recipient; Found inspiration in the writings of Tennessee Williams and Nathaniel Hawthorne; and Push the boundaries of the theatrical form through hip-hop culture, improvisation and science.
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2014
The 2014 Studio SCR series at South Coast Repertory offers five works that: Earned honors including Best Comedy at the Hollywood Fringe Festival and Ovation Awards; Have been created by a MacArthur Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation fellowship recipient; Found inspiration in the writings of Tennessee Williams and Nathaniel Hawthorne; and Push the boundaries of the theatrical form through hip-hop culture, improvisation and science.
Segerstrom Center to Host DO THE ARTS MAKE US BETTER PEOPLE? Panel, 2/11
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2014
Do the Arts Make Us Better People? That is the question at hand when The New Yorker staff writer Susan Orlean, Getty Trust President and CEO James Cuno and Segerstrom Center for the Arts President Terrence W. Dwyer take part in a Zocalo Public Square panel discussion about the role the arts play in shaping our lives. This special event takes place in Samueli Theater at Segerstrom Center on February 11 at 7:30 p.m. and will be moderated by Jori Finkel, contributing arts writer for The New York Times. There will be a free reception following the discussion.
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2014
Do the Arts Make Us Better People? That is the question at hand when The New Yorker staff writer Susan Orlean, Getty Trust President and CEO James Cuno and Segerstrom Center for the Arts President Terrence W. Dwyer take part in a Zocalo Public Square panel discussion about the role the arts play in shaping our lives. This special event takes place in Samueli Theater at Segerstrom Center on February 11 at 7:30 p.m. and will be moderated by Jori Finkel, contributing arts writer for The New York Times. There will be a free reception following the discussion.
Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Returns to Segerstrom Center, Now thru 1/19
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2014
Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to Orange County at Segerstrom Center for the Arts. Produced by NETworks Presentations, this elaborate theatrical production will come to life on stage at Segerstrom Hall from tonight, January 14 - 19, 2014.
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2014
Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to Orange County at Segerstrom Center for the Arts. Produced by NETworks Presentations, this elaborate theatrical production will come to life on stage at Segerstrom Hall from tonight, January 14 - 19, 2014.
Danielle Wade to Star in THE WIZARD OF OZ at Segerstrom Center, 2/11-23
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2014
Segerstrom Center for the Arts has announced casting for the Orange County engagement of the first North American tour of the new stage adaptation of THE WIZARD OF OZ. The show will play at Segerstrom Hall from February 11 - 23, 2014.
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2014
Segerstrom Center for the Arts has announced casting for the Orange County engagement of the first North American tour of the new stage adaptation of THE WIZARD OF OZ. The show will play at Segerstrom Hall from February 11 - 23, 2014.
Segerstrom Center Invites Audiences to BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Pre-Show Entertainment, 1/14-19
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2014
Segerstrom Center for the Arts invites audiences to 'Be Our Guests' during enchanting pre-show entertainment designed for Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, running January 14 through 19, 2014.
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2014
Segerstrom Center for the Arts invites audiences to 'Be Our Guests' during enchanting pre-show entertainment designed for Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, running January 14 through 19, 2014.
MAMMA MIA! to Return to Segerstrom Center, 4/8-13
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
Segerstrom Center for the Arts celebrates the return of Benny Andersson and Bjo?rn Ulvaeus' Mamma Mia!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returning to Segerstrom Hall in Orange County, April 8 - 13, 2014.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
Segerstrom Center for the Arts celebrates the return of Benny Andersson and Bjo?rn Ulvaeus' Mamma Mia!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returning to Segerstrom Hall in Orange County, April 8 - 13, 2014.
Laguna Playhouse Kicks Off 2014 with RING OF FIRE Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
The Laguna Playhouse Executive and Artistic Directors, Karen Wood and Ann E. Wareham kick off the New Year with the legendary songs of that legendary man in black, RING OF FIRE, The Music of Johnny Cash, with choreography by Paula Hammons Sloan and musical direction and direction by Steve Steiner. 'What better way to begin 2014 than to offer our subscribers and audiences a musical tribute to an American Icon,' offers Wood. 'Who doesn't love such classics as 'I've Been Everywhere,' 'I Walk The Line' and so many more! A fascinating look at a fascinating man.' 'With thirty extraordinary songs performed by a talented cast of 10, this 'Ring' starts our new year off 'On Fire,' adds Wareham. RING OF FIRE will begin previews onToday, January 7 and will open on Saturday, January 11 at 7:30pm and run through Sunday, February 2, 2014 at the Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road in Laguna Beach.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
The Laguna Playhouse Executive and Artistic Directors, Karen Wood and Ann E. Wareham kick off the New Year with the legendary songs of that legendary man in black, RING OF FIRE, The Music of Johnny Cash, with choreography by Paula Hammons Sloan and musical direction and direction by Steve Steiner. 'What better way to begin 2014 than to offer our subscribers and audiences a musical tribute to an American Icon,' offers Wood. 'Who doesn't love such classics as 'I've Been Everywhere,' 'I Walk The Line' and so many more! A fascinating look at a fascinating man.' 'With thirty extraordinary songs performed by a talented cast of 10, this 'Ring' starts our new year off 'On Fire,' adds Wareham. RING OF FIRE will begin previews onToday, January 7 and will open on Saturday, January 11 at 7:30pm and run through Sunday, February 2, 2014 at the Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road in Laguna Beach.
TRUDY AND MAX IN LOVE, REST and More South Coast Rep, Jan-April 2014
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2013
South Coast Repertory has announced its upcoming shows, January through April 2014. Details below!
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2013
South Coast Repertory has announced its upcoming shows, January through April 2014. Details below!
THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA to Open 1/24 at South Coast Repertory
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2013
An Italian vacation, young love and a parent's heart-rending decision are all part of the award-winning Broadway hit, The Light in the Piazza, book by Craig Lucas, music and lyrics by Adam Guettel, and based on the novel by Elizabeth Spencer. Directed by Kent Nicholson, The Light in the Piazza runs Jan. 24-Feb. 23 on SCR's Segerstrom Stage.
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2013
An Italian vacation, young love and a parent's heart-rending decision are all part of the award-winning Broadway hit, The Light in the Piazza, book by Craig Lucas, music and lyrics by Adam Guettel, and based on the novel by Elizabeth Spencer. Directed by Kent Nicholson, The Light in the Piazza runs Jan. 24-Feb. 23 on SCR's Segerstrom Stage.
Paige Davis, John O'Hurley & More to Star in CHICAGO National Tour at Segerstrom Center, 1/28 - 2/2
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2013
Segerstrom Center for the Arts and Producers Barry and Fran Weissler have announced additional casting for CHICAGO, returning to Segerstrom Hall from January 28 - February 2, 2014. Award-winning actor and star of stage, TV and film John O'Hurley will reprise the role of Billy Flynn, sharing the stage with Paige Davis as Roxie Hart, Terra C. MacLeod as Velma Kelly, Carol Woods as Matron "Mama" Morton and Ron Orbach as Amos Hart.
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2013
Segerstrom Center for the Arts and Producers Barry and Fran Weissler have announced additional casting for CHICAGO, returning to Segerstrom Hall from January 28 - February 2, 2014. Award-winning actor and star of stage, TV and film John O'Hurley will reprise the role of Billy Flynn, sharing the stage with Paige Davis as Roxie Hart, Terra C. MacLeod as Velma Kelly, Carol Woods as Matron "Mama" Morton and Ron Orbach as Amos Hart.
Laguna Playhouse to Kick Off 2014 with RING OF FIRE, 1/7
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2013
The Laguna Playhouse Executive and Artistic Directors, Karen Wood and Ann E. Wareham kick off the New Year with the legendary songs of that legendary man in black, RING OF FIRE, The Music of Johnny Cash, with choreography by Paula Hammons Sloan and musical direction and direction by Steve Steiner. 'What better way to begin 2014 than to offer our subscribers and audiences a musical tribute to an American Icon,' offers Wood. 'Who doesn't love such classics as 'I've Been Everywhere,' 'I Walk The Line' and so many more! A fascinating look at a fascinating man.' 'With thirty extraordinary songs performed by a talented cast of 10, this 'Ring' starts our new year off 'On Fire,' adds Wareham. RING OF FIRE will begin previews onTuesday, January 7 and will open on Saturday, January 11 at 7:30pm and run through Sunday, February 2, 2014 at the Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road in Laguna Beach.
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2013
The Laguna Playhouse Executive and Artistic Directors, Karen Wood and Ann E. Wareham kick off the New Year with the legendary songs of that legendary man in black, RING OF FIRE, The Music of Johnny Cash, with choreography by Paula Hammons Sloan and musical direction and direction by Steve Steiner. 'What better way to begin 2014 than to offer our subscribers and audiences a musical tribute to an American Icon,' offers Wood. 'Who doesn't love such classics as 'I've Been Everywhere,' 'I Walk The Line' and so many more! A fascinating look at a fascinating man.' 'With thirty extraordinary songs performed by a talented cast of 10, this 'Ring' starts our new year off 'On Fire,' adds Wareham. RING OF FIRE will begin previews onTuesday, January 7 and will open on Saturday, January 11 at 7:30pm and run through Sunday, February 2, 2014 at the Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road in Laguna Beach.
Michael Arabian to Direct GOD OF CARNAGE at La Mirada Theatre, 1/24-2/16
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2013
LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & MC COY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT are thrilled to present the third production in its 2013-1014 season of shows, the 2009 Tony Award-winning play, GOD OF CARNAGE, written by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton and directed by Michael Arabian. GOD OF CARNAGE will preview on Friday, January 24, 2014 (with a press opening on Saturday, January 25) and run through Sunday, February 16, 2014 at La MiradaTheatre for the Performing Arts, 14900 La Mirada Blvd in La Mirada.
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2013
LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & MC COY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT are thrilled to present the third production in its 2013-1014 season of shows, the 2009 Tony Award-winning play, GOD OF CARNAGE, written by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton and directed by Michael Arabian. GOD OF CARNAGE will preview on Friday, January 24, 2014 (with a press opening on Saturday, January 25) and run through Sunday, February 16, 2014 at La MiradaTheatre for the Performing Arts, 14900 La Mirada Blvd in La Mirada.
Off Center Festival and More Set for Segerstrom Center, Jan 2014
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2013
Segerstrom Center for the Arts has announced its upcoming shows for January 2014. Details below!
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2013
Segerstrom Center for the Arts has announced its upcoming shows for January 2014. Details below!
Segerstrom Center to Host Kids' Night on Broadway During THE WIZARD OF OZ, 2/12-13
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2013
Kids' Night on Broadway will be held during The Wizard Of Oz's run at the Segerstrom Center For The Arts, February 12 & 13, 2014.
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2013
Kids' Night on Broadway will be held during The Wizard Of Oz's run at the Segerstrom Center For The Arts, February 12 & 13, 2014.
Patti LuPone Ventures to FAR AWAY PLACES for Segerstrom Center Cabaret Series, 3/22
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2013
Award-winning musical theater superstar, Patti LuPone, who has portrayed some of Broadway's most memorable roles, returns to Segerstrom Center for the Arts for a special one-night-only performance of her latest concert, Far Away Places on Saturday, March 22 at 8 p.m. in the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2013
Award-winning musical theater superstar, Patti LuPone, who has portrayed some of Broadway's most memorable roles, returns to Segerstrom Center for the Arts for a special one-night-only performance of her latest concert, Far Away Places on Saturday, March 22 at 8 p.m. in the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall.
National Tour of I LOVE LUCY LIVE ON STAGE to Open 3/18 at Segerstrom Center
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2013
Segerstrom Center for the Arts welcomes the national tour of I LOVE LUCY® LIVE ON STAGE, the brand new hit stage show adapted from the most beloved program in television history, March 18 - 23 in Segerstrom Hall.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2013
Segerstrom Center for the Arts welcomes the national tour of I LOVE LUCY® LIVE ON STAGE, the brand new hit stage show adapted from the most beloved program in television history, March 18 - 23 in Segerstrom Hall.
Color and Light Theatre Ensemble to Present THINGS TO RUIN at Surf Dog's Sports Grill, 1/11
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2013
After a six month run of recent show The Pokemusical, Color and Light Theatre Ensemble will bring a one-night presentation of Joe Iconis' 'Things to Ruin' to Southern California.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2013
After a six month run of recent show The Pokemusical, Color and Light Theatre Ensemble will bring a one-night presentation of Joe Iconis' 'Things to Ruin' to Southern California.
Performance Riverside, RCC Fine and Performing Arts to Present SPAMALOT, Begin. 2/7
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2013
Performance Riverside and RCC Fine and Performing Arts to present Monty Python's SPAMALOT.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2013
Performance Riverside and RCC Fine and Performing Arts to present Monty Python's SPAMALOT.
Holiday Stages: BWW's Top Holiday Theater Picks for Costa Mesa / Orange County!
by Michael L. Quintos - December 16, 2013
Lucky for us here in Southern California, going to the theater this time of year doesn't mean having to trudge through icy streets and snow-covered pavements! So this holiday season, spend some time with these top 5 yuletide-themed theatrical offerings for the holidays!
by Michael L. Quintos - December 16, 2013
Lucky for us here in Southern California, going to the theater this time of year doesn't mean having to trudge through icy streets and snow-covered pavements! So this holiday season, spend some time with these top 5 yuletide-themed theatrical offerings for the holidays!
THE FUNNIEST HOUSEWIVES OF ORANGE COUNTY Set for Encore Dinner Theatre on New Year's Eve
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2013
'NEW YEAR'S EVE SHOW 9PM to 11PM - Doors open at 7PM for a Special Gourmet Dinner included with the Show. Bring in the New Year laughing out loud with the celebrity comics! The Funniest Housewives of Orange County are a sizzling comedic sensation and their styles are hilarious, diverse and witty! Their extraordinary ability to entertain and engage all types of audiences make them a must see stand-up comedy show! Their distinctly different personas stand strong on their own but together they are a force of nature. Get ready to get down and have fun with these fabulously funny femme fatales who DO IT STANDING UP!
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2013
'NEW YEAR'S EVE SHOW 9PM to 11PM - Doors open at 7PM for a Special Gourmet Dinner included with the Show. Bring in the New Year laughing out loud with the celebrity comics! The Funniest Housewives of Orange County are a sizzling comedic sensation and their styles are hilarious, diverse and witty! Their extraordinary ability to entertain and engage all types of audiences make them a must see stand-up comedy show! Their distinctly different personas stand strong on their own but together they are a force of nature. Get ready to get down and have fun with these fabulously funny femme fatales who DO IT STANDING UP!
South Coast Rep to Present Zoe Kazan's TRUDY AND MAX IN LOVE, 1/5-26
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2013
Love in the modern world doesn't have an 'easy button;' it's complicated and sometimes not very convenient. Take a look at one contemporary and very complex relationship in the next production at South Coast Repertory: Trudy and Max in Love by Zoe Kazan The show runs Jan. 5-26, 2014, on the Julianne Argyros Stage. Lila Neugebauer directs.
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2013
Love in the modern world doesn't have an 'easy button;' it's complicated and sometimes not very convenient. Take a look at one contemporary and very complex relationship in the next production at South Coast Repertory: Trudy and Max in Love by Zoe Kazan The show runs Jan. 5-26, 2014, on the Julianne Argyros Stage. Lila Neugebauer directs.
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