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The Groundlings' Stephanie Courtney & Brian Palermo On Zooming THE CRAZY UNCLE JOE SH

The Groundlings' Stephanie Courtney & Brian Palermo On Zooming THE CRAZY UNCLE JOE SHOW

by Gil Kaan — May 26, 2020
The Groundlings' weekly Wednesday night show THE CRAZY UNCLE JOE SHOW that's been running for years, halted production like all other live entertainment. Well, Groundlings improv fans can now look forward to the beginning of the online Zoomed editions of THE CRAZY UNCLE JOE SHOW with the first insta...
Reggie Lee Takes On The Voice Of The Iconic Harvey Milk

Reggie Lee Takes On The Voice Of The Iconic Harvey Milk

by Gil Kaan — May 20, 2020
As part of the official kick-off to West Hollywood's 'One City One Pride,' West Hollywood's Art Division (in collaboration with the Celebration Theatre) presents a free live-stream reading of Patricia Loughrey's DEAR HARVEY on Harvey Milk Day, May 22, 2020. Produced and directed by Celebration Theat...
L. A. Theatres' Inventive Safer-At-Home Work-Arounds, Part 3

L. A. Theatres' Inventive Safer-At-Home Work-Arounds, Part 3

by Gil Kaan — April 6, 2020
Here's the third installment of responses from various Los Angeles Theatre heads on how their individual theatre families are holding up in these crazy, safe-distancing times. As with the first two batches of responses, these are just as amazing in their acknowledged realism and uniform positivity:...
L. A. Theatres' Inventive Safer-At-Home Work-Arounds, Part 2

L. A. Theatres' Inventive Safer-At-Home Work-Arounds, Part 2

by Gil Kaan — March 28, 2020
Here's the second installment of responses from various Los Angeles Theatre heads on how their individual theatre families are holding up in these crazy, safe-distancing times. As with the first batch of responses, these are just as amazing in their uniform positivity....
L. A. Theatres' Inventive Safer-At-Home Work-Arounds

L. A. Theatres' Inventive Safer-At-Home Work-Arounds

by Gil Kaan — March 26, 2020
In these crazy, safe-distancing times; I reached out earlier this week to various heads of Los Angeles theatres to see how they and their theatre families are holding up. The replies were amazing in their quickness, numbers and uniform positivity....
Perennial Film & TV Actor C. Thomas Howell Making His Theatrical Debut in WORST-CASE

Perennial Film & TV Actor C. Thomas Howell Making His Theatrical Debut in WORST-CASE SCENARIO

by Gil Kaan — March 17, 2020
After 46 years of steady work in front of film and television cameras, C. Thomas Howell will be making his theatrical debut in the world premiere of D.M. Conte's WORST-CASE SCENARIO at the Hudson Comedy Central Backstage Theatre beginning (hopefully) April 2020. Since Thomas made his first screen ap...
Marc Antolin On Returning to Emma Rice, ROMANTICS ANONYMOUS & The Wallis

Marc Antolin On Returning to Emma Rice, ROMANTICS ANONYMOUS & The Wallis

by Gil Kaan — March 7, 2020
Marc Antolin and Carly Bawden reprise their lead roles as Jean-René and Angélique in the U.S. premiere of playwright/director Emma Rice's ROMANTICS ANONYMOUS beginning at The Wallis March 17, 2020 for a thirteen-day run. Based on the movie Les Emotifs Anonymes, two lonely souls make a sweet connec...
Andrew Leeds - From Groundlings' Comic Bro To Being A Big Bro For Zoey

Andrew Leeds - From Groundlings' Comic Bro To Being A Big Bro For Zoey

by Gil Kaan — March 6, 2020
Andrew Leeds, a Groundlings main company member, follows in the long line of his talented Groundlings cohorts in landing an episodic gig. Andrew plays David, the brother of the titular Zoey in NBC's new Sunday night hit Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist. Actor/singer/writer Andrew agreed to parcel out s...
Playwright Anna Moench Deconstructs Her MAN OF GOD

Playwright Anna Moench Deconstructs Her MAN OF GOD

by Gil Kaan — March 3, 2020
Playwright Anna Moench's MAN OF GOD begins previews March 3, 2020, with opening night March 12, 2020 at the Geffen Playhouse. MAN OF GOD charts an eye-opening missionary trip to Bangkok of four teenage Korean girls under the chaperone of their revered pastor. When the girls realize their pastor has ...
SPONGEBOB's Vivacious Méami Maszewski - A Pearl Of A Personality!

SPONGEBOB's Vivacious Méami Maszewski - A Pearl Of A Personality!

by Gil Kaan — March 2, 2020
The national tour of THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL lands at the Dolby Theatre for its Los Angeles premiere March 24, 2020. This 50+-city tour brings the fun, colorful, inspirational tale of SpongeBob Squarepants and his fellow townsfolk of Bikini Bottom. The effervescent Méami Maszewski, who performs the r...
Alyah Chanelle Scott On Her Dream Role in THE BOOK OF MORMON

Alyah Chanelle Scott On Her Dream Role in THE BOOK OF MORMON

by Gil Kaan — February 19, 2020
The national tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON makes its latest missionary stop at the Ahmanson Theatre, opening February 18, 2020. Birthed from the comically fertile minds of South Park creators, Matt Stone and Trey Parker, THE BOOK OF MORMON follows the misadventures of newbie missionaries travelling glo...
Geoff Sobelle Creating A HOME For All Audiences

Geoff Sobelle Creating A HOME For All Audiences

by Gil Kaan — February 17, 2020
Have you ever experienced a house constructed right in front of your eyes during the course of a couple hours? In addition to this phenomenon, residents of this structure, past, present and future, will interact in a combined house party involving the audience. That's what HOME creator Geoff Sobelle...
Intimacy Coordinator Mia Schachter Keeping It Safe At THE WILD PARTY

Intimacy Coordinator Mia Schachter Keeping It Safe At THE WILD PARTY

by Gil Kaan — February 15, 2020
Morgan-Wixson's latest mainstage production THE WILD PARTY, beginning March 13, 2020, has incorporated the not usually seen, but much needed intimacy coordinator to their offstage team of creatives/technicians. I had the wonderful opportunity to delve into the importance of having such a professiona...
Many Related Talents FOUND in Renaissance Man Jonah Platt

Many Related Talents FOUND in Renaissance Man Jonah Platt

by Gil Kaan — February 13, 2020
IAMA Theatre Company's latest production FOUND will be opening Thursday February 20, 2020 at the Los Angeles Theatre Center. Helmed by Moritz von Stuelpnagel, this new musical based on Davy Rothbart's popular Found Magazine, features an array of familiar Los Angeles stage talents including: Jordan K...
Four Larks' Mat Sweeney - A Teddy Bear of a FRANKENSTEIN To Work With

Four Larks' Mat Sweeney - A Teddy Bear of a FRANKENSTEIN To Work With

by Gil Kaan — February 12, 2020
The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts and Four Larks have teamed up to present their world premiere of Four Lark's adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic FRANKENSTEIN, beginning February 12, 2020. In conjunction with the novel's 200th anniversary, the collaborative creative forces of Fou...
Groundlings' Deanna Oliver Ever Poised to Referee, er, Direct GROUNDLINGS BAR FIGHT

Groundlings' Deanna Oliver Ever Poised to Referee, er, Direct GROUNDLINGS BAR FIGHT

by Gil Kaan — February 11, 2020
The Groundlings' latest Friday/Saturday night show GROUNDLINGS BAR FIGHT opens Valentine's February 14, 2020. Deanna Oliver, will be oh, so lovingly corralling and directing a talented troupe of eleven Groundlings as they tickle our funny bones with their fresh and funny BAR FIGHT sketches. A Ground...
Scott Coulter Helms The Latest Iteration Of Michael Childers' One Night Only

Scott Coulter Helms The Latest Iteration Of Michael Childers' One Night Only

by David Green — February 10, 2020
Michael Childers' presents One Night Only benefitting the Barbara Sinatra Children's Center. a?oeThe Way We Were: Songs of the '70'sa?? features the best of Broadway and pop music from that era, for one performance only on April 22 at 6:30 pm, at The McCallum Theatre. With Direction & Choreography...
Clark Gregg Navigating From the Marvel Universe Back to David Mamet's

Clark Gregg Navigating From the Marvel Universe Back to David Mamet's

by Gil Kaan — February 10, 2020
An enduring member of the Marvel universe (both cinematic and TV) as Agent Phil Coulson, Clark Gregg will be making his Los Angeles stage acting debut in his long-time friend David Mamet's new play THE CHRISTOPHER BOY'S COMMUNION. Slated for an eleven-performance run at the Odyssey beginning Februar...
Michael Manuel: From Creature to THE FATHER's Memory (Or Imagination?)

Michael Manuel: From Creature to THE FATHER's Memory (Or Imagination?)

by Gil Kaan — February 7, 2020
The Alfred Molina-starrer THE FATHER, currently in previews, will have its official opening night February 11, 2020 at the Pasadena Playhouse. Playwright Florian Zeller (translated by Christopher Hampton) illuminates the internal struggles of a very proud man cursed with dementia. Two versions of An...
A Leading Lady of Broadway, Christine Ebersole Stars As Herself In AN EVENING At The

A Leading Lady of Broadway, Christine Ebersole Stars As Herself In AN EVENING At The Wallis

by Gil Kaan — February 6, 2020
The much lauded and much admired Broadway leading lady Christine Ebersole will be bringing AN EVENING WITH CHRISTINE EBERSOLE for one night only at The Wallis February 28, 2020. Winner of two Tony Awards (42nd STREET and GREY GARDENS), Christine, in between her many theatrical engagements (and prese...
Joel Zwick Navigating $5 SHAKESPEARE & Countless Sitcoms

Joel Zwick Navigating $5 SHAKESPEARE & Countless Sitcoms

by Gil Kaan — February 5, 2020
Prolific episodic director Joel Zwick's next theatrical foray on the Los Angeles theatre boards will be helming the world premiere of Matthew Leavitt's THE $5 SHAKESPEARE COMPANY, beginning February 7, 2020 at The 6th Act's Theatre 68. This homage to 99-seat theatre in Los Angeles features: Kenajuan...
Margaret Odette On Her Quest To Being A Fierce Badass in REVENGE SONG

Margaret Odette On Her Quest To Being A Fierce Badass in REVENGE SONG

by Gil Kaan — February 3, 2020
Qui Nguyen's REVENGE SONG: A VAMPIRE COWBOYS CREATION will receive its world premiere at the Geffen Playhouse opening February 13, 2020 (with previews beginning February 4). Nguyen's musical, historical comedy centers on real-life 17th century opera singer/swordswoman/lesbian Julie D'Aubigny and her...
Actor/Director Michael A. Shepperd Stepping Off-Stage to WEST ADAMS

Actor/Director Michael A. Shepperd Stepping Off-Stage to WEST ADAMS

by Gil Kaan — January 29, 2020
A creative staple of the Los Angeles Theatre community, director/actor Michael A. Shepperd will next be exhibiting his directorial talents in the world premiere of playwright Penelope Lowder's WEST ADAMS, opening February 1, 2020 at the Skylight Theatre. This dark comedy on race, class, and a bouncy...
HUMAN INTEREST STORY's Chameleon Actor Rob Nagle On Choosing Roles, Classics & L.A. T

HUMAN INTEREST STORY's Chameleon Actor Rob Nagle On Choosing Roles, Classics & L.A. Theatre

by Gil Kaan — January 28, 2020
A stalwart member of the Los Angeles Theatre community, the multi-award-winning Rob Nagle will next be appearing on the Fountain Theatre stage in the world premiere of Stephen Sachs' HUMAN INTEREST STORY, opening February 15, 2020. Rob essays Andy Kramer, who just having been laid off, fabricates a ...
Mike Iveson & WHAT Touring THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO Him

Mike Iveson & WHAT Touring THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO Him

by Gil Kaan — January 25, 2020
Already in previews, Heidi Schreck's 2019 Tony-nominated Best Play and Pulitzer Prize finalist WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME has been extended twice at the Mark Taper Forum through February 28, 2020. Maria Dizzia assumes the role of Heidi in this national tour, with original Broadway cast member...
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