Photo Flash: LA's Annual Next Great Stage Star 2015 Search Begins
Joe Giamalva (Choreographer), Michael Sterling (Executive Producer), Barbara Van Orden (Co-Executive Producer), Peter Welkin (Associate Producer), Susie McGiver-Ewing (associate choreographer) in front of this years young hopefuls
Barbara Van Orden spends time with each of the 2015 contestants during rehearsal - Lft to Rt: Elizabeth Adabale, Melvin Biteng, Barbara Van Orden, Mack Cary, Rachael Johnson & D.J. Blickenstaff
Barbara Van Orden (center) shares her experiences with Frank Sinatra with contestants Kelley Dorney, Alex Allan, Alexandra Hartman, Dylan MacDonald and Hannah Goodman
Barbara Van Orden (center) shares stage humorous stage anecdotes about working the Playboy Clubs with contestants Matthew Solomon, Arielle Fishman, Tory Stolper and Jotape Lockwood
Taking a break backstage during rehearsals for LA Next Great Stage Star - Hagin Cho, Cole Cuomo, Barbara Van Orden and Patrick Reilly
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Loft Ensemble in North Hollywood is presenting the world premiere of Katrina by LaDarrion Williams, at Sawyer’s Playhouse (the company’s second stage). Directed by Jazmine Nichelle, the cast will feature (in alphabetical order) Antwan Alexander II, Cassandra Carmona, John Goodwin, Zenarra James, and Jessica Perkins. Performances run through Sunday, February 19. Check out the photos here!

January 27, 2023
Getty Villa Museum presents Seven Loves, a Valentine's cabaret that brings together award-winning performers singing songs from Broadway, based on Greek and Roman myths, to explore the full range and complexities of love.

January 27, 2023
LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO), an award-winning, creator-first, music, entertainment and technology platform, has announced the launch of the LiveOne All-Stars Talent Competition Series, a year-long competition to celebrate the best and the brightest of the 3,000+ talented artists, both past and present, who have been featured across LiveOne's platforms over the past five years.

January 26, 2023
From Feb. 8 to 12, 2023, Roy and Edna Disney CalArts Theater (REDCAT), CalArts' center for contemporary arts in downtown Los Angeles presents The Wooster Group with a new production of Bertolt Brecht's 1932 play, The Mother.

January 26, 2023
The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) has announced that Illustrator/Storyboard Artist Janet Kusnick will be presented with an Art Directors Guild Lifetime Achievement Award by the Illustrators and Matte Artists (IMA) Council. The celebration will take place at the 27th Annual ADG Awards on Saturday February 18, 2023, at the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown. Making the announcement was Guild President Nelson Coates, ADG and Awards Producers Michael Allen Glover, ADG and Megan Elizabeth Bell, ADG.