GMCLA's Greg Weaver Ever Singing Past The Pandemic
Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles (GMCLA) will hold its fundraiser GMCLA’s GALA 2021 August 14, 2021.
Los Angeles Interviews — Page 17
The latest interviews about live + streaming theatre in Los Angeles.
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Donelle Dadigan Re-Opening Her Hollywood Museum TO THE FUTURE
Hollywood Museum founder Donelle Dadigan headed a re-opening ceremony of her Hollywood Museum August 4, 2021; commemorating the donated additional props from Bill and Patrick Shea to the Back to the Future Part I, II, III exhibit.
Playwright Peter Gray's Ever-So-Timely Take on THE KARENS
The Muse Collective will stream the world premiere of Peter Gray’s THE KARENS beginning August 13, 2021.
VERSATILE Kevin Neighbors Working To Be A Difference
After inclusion in numerous theatre festivals, Kevin Neighbors brings his solo show VERSATILE: stories from inside the closet of a half Black gay man to the Hollywood Fringe Festival for three performances August 5th, August 17th, and August 29th.
PLAIDS' David Engel FOREVER Performing in Brotherhood
That triple-threat talent named David Engel will once again grace the Musical Theatre West stage in FOREVER PLAID 30th ANNIVERSARY REUNION CONCERT beginning August 5th, but this time socially distancing at Blair Field near by.
Shane Scheel & For The Record Live Ready To Take On TARANTINO & More
Shane Scheel and his live show production company For The Record Live has found their new Hollywood home in The Bourbon Room.
Bourbon Room's Matthew Weaver's Appropriately Nicknamed 'Dreamweaver the Believer'
The Bourbon Room was on a clear path to become the go-to cabaret nightclub in Hollywood when the pandemic hit.
Playwright Yilong Liu On Writing Thru The Pandemic With A GOOD ENEMY
Ojai Playwrights Conference will be presenting online workshop performances of eight New Works Festival plays beginning August 5, 2021.
Luke Walker On Channeling THE WAKE OF DICK JOHNSON
Writer/director Luke Walker’s THE WAKE OF DICK JOHNSON will west coast premiere live onstage at the Hudson Theatres as part of the 2021 Hollywood Fringe Festival.
Patti Tippo LIV-ing ON With Sally Rand's & Her Own Life
The Actors’ Gang Theater has just begun streaming their live virtual production of WE LIVE ON, based on the 1970 Hard Times by Studs Terkel.
CHICO'S ANGELS Kurt Koehler Always Bringing the CAMP To His ANGELS
CHICO’S ANGELS’ Frieda Laye will return live to the Cavern Club Celebrity Theater stage in CHICO’S ANGELS director/creator Kurt Koehler’s latest FRIEDA THE 13th: CAMP BLOOD.
Marcus S. Daniel On Presenting URINETOWN As A Needed Salve for Pandemic Times
MSD Productions will premiere URINETOWN THE MUSICAL for free on YouTube August 1, 2021.
Cellist Cécilia Tsan On Combining Her Musical Artistry With CONCERTS Programming
Mount Wilson Observatory will resume their SUNDAY AFTERNOON CONCERTS IN THE DOME series with two concerts – on August 1st presenting the world premiere Eric Tanguy's piece, 'Le Lys et la Lyre,' especially written for cellist Cécilia Tsan; and on September 5th featuring a jazz program with Lounge
Marike Splint Constantly Creating 32 ACRES & Other Site-Specific Experiences
Center Theatre Group, in association with UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, presents 32 ACRES, an outdoor soundwalk through Los Angeles State Historic Park, now through September 29, 2021 during park hours (8am through sunset).
GROUNDLINGS' Lisa Schurga LIGHTS UP The Comedy Stage
After many online shows these past pandemic months, The Groundlings will present their first LIVE show GROUNDLINGS LIGHTS UP July 23, 2021.
Brian Justin Crum Always In REVERIE Regarding His Career
Brian Justin Crum, a former finalist on America’s Got Talent: The Champions, brings his cabaret revue REVERIE live to the once-again opened Bourbon Room July 16th and 17th.
Kritzerland's Multi-Talented Bruce Kimmel – A Man Wearing Many Hats
Kritzerland will resume its LIVE presentations at Feinstein’s at Vitello’s with KRITZERLAND’s 114th July 28, 2021.
Playwright Ailema Sousa Charging On FORT HUACHUCA With SheLA
Ailema Sousa’s FORT HUACHUCA will be presented live on stage at the Zephyr Theater July 14th and 16th as part of the 2021 SheLA Summer Theater Festival.
Festival Opera's Zachary Gordin Working Out His Vocal Cords, His Body & The 2021 Season
estival Opera will be offering their first hybrid online/in person event since the pandemic restrictions loosened up - UN RAGGIO DI SPEME (RAY OF HOPE) July 11, 2021.
Playwright Peter Coy On Building His House In The Country and Other Plays
Prolific playwright Peter Coy has recently published his latest collection of his plays A House In The Country and Other Plays.
Rosanna Gamson Resuming Construction On Her SUGAR HOUSES
The interrupted 2020 world premiere of Rosanna Gamson’s SUGAR HOUSES will re-open the REDCAT July 8, 2021 for four live performances.
Acting Perennial Ed Asner In ANOTHER GIN GAME & Always In Another Show
Theatre 40 will be presenting a staged reading of Gary Kaskel’s ANOTHER GIN GAME starring Ed Asner and Ruta Lee with Donté Ashon Green July 18, 2021.
Songstress/Songwriter Extraordinaire Ann Hampton Callaway Riffs on Linda, Liz, Barbra & More
Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents for one performance only ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY THE LINDA RONSTADT SONGBOOK July 25, 2021.
Loft Ensemble's Adam Chambers Ordering CODE PINK
Loft Ensemble’s first live mainstage production since the lockdown of theatre CODE PINK will world premiere July 10, 2021.
Playwright Jack Rushen Effortlessly TAMING THE LION & COVID
Theatre 40 resumes their pandemic-interrupted production of Jack Rushen’s lauded TAMING THE LION, re-opening live, back onstage July 9, 2021.
BBWW Interview: Playwright Justin Tanner's Just At Home in MINNESOTA As He Is In The L.A. Theatre Community
The prolific playwright and regular denizen of the Los Angeles theatre community Justin Tanner will world premiere his latest piece MINNESOTA for Rogue Machine online June 26, 2021, with a virtual reception to follow.
Wallace Shawn – A DESIGNATED Writer of A THOUSAND COLORS
A highly-familiar actor on both screens, big and small; Wallace Shawn will be premiering two podcasts of his playwrighting prowess - THE DESIGNATED MOURNER beginning June 25, 2021; and GRASSES OF A THOUSAND COLORS on July 9, 2021.
From WIESENTHAL to TEVYE: The Unstoppable, Energizing Tom Dugan
The Wallis inaugurates their new pop-up performance space on the Promenade Terrace for live audiences with the world premiere of Tom Dugan’s TEVYE IN NEW YORK! June 23, 2021.
Sandra Tsing Loh THE BITCH IS BACK - This Time With Special Guests
Sandra Tsing Loh streams her 2015 comedic hit THE BITCH IS BACK for The Broad Stage, beginning June 23, 2021.
Director Jennifer Chang On Drawing CHALK LINES
Chalk Repertory Theatre launches their new audio play series CHALK LINES June 19, 2021.
UNMASKED Co-Director Camille Jenkins Programing The Wallis
The Wallis commemorates Juneteenth with UNMASKED: A THEATRICAL CELEBRATION OF THE BLACK WOMEN’S LIBERATION premiering online June 19, 2021.
The Versatile Matthew Hancock Inhabits Many Characters - Just in AN OCTOROON
The Fountain Theatre will inaugurate their new outdoor stage with Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ 2014 Obie Award-winning AN OCTOROON, with previews beginning June 11, 2021.
Tetsuro Shigematsu Developing His 1 HOUR PHOTO
As part of their Virtual 55th Anniversary Season, East West Players will be streaming Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre (vAct)’s 1 HOUR PHOTO beginning June 12, 2021.
OPC's Robert Egan On Creative CONNECTIONS Post-Vaccinations
Ojai Playwrights Conference (OPC) will be presenting their virtual celebration CONNECTIONS benefiting their 2021 season June 12, 2021.
Stephanie Shroyer's Prowess On Display In L.A. Theatre, Classrooms & WONDERLAND
A Noise Within (ANW) will premiere their filmed staging of ALICE IN WONDERLAND streaming May 27, 2021.
Playwright Matt Schatz Takes Aim For Kids' Diversion With His DOOR
The seventh installment of Geffen’s Stayhouse series Is THE DOOR YOU NEVER SAW BEFORE: A CHOOSICAL MUSICAL has been in previews, with opening May 22, 2021.
Ann Hearn Tobolowsky Excitedly Directing REYKJAVÍK Live & In-Person Again!
The Road Theatre Company has begun streaming playwright Steve Yockey’s REYKJAVÍK, their second show of their 2021 virtual season.
Actor Ramón de Ocampo On His Many Roles, Including Hosting ZIP CODE & Being a New Dad
Antaeus Theatre Company launches their second season of their popular podcasts THE ZIP CODE PLAYS: LOS ANGELES May 20, 2021.
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After the Blast The Broadwater Second Stage (8/05-8/13) |
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E=MC² Einstein The Musical Kiki & David Gindler Performing Arts Center (7/03-7/26) |
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Fool for Love Santa Monica Playhouse (7/23-7/26) |
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Gershwin and the Golden Age Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts (The Soraya) (10/11-10/11) |
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The Lion King Pantages Theatre (12/17-2/13) |
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My Lawyer is an Angel – chasing the ambulance chasers off the road! Jerry Mayer’s world premiere serious comedy Santa Monica Playhouse (6/13-8/23) |
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The House on Mango Street LA Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts (12/02-12/02) |
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Roots and Rhythm: Shakuhachi and Ghatam in Dialogue First Presbyterian Church (7/30-7/30) |
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DAVIS GAINES: LIVE AT CVREP Coachella Valley Repertory (7/30-7/30) |
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A Faery Hunt and Their Animal Friends Kindred Spirits Care Farm (7/26-7/26) |