Interview: Matt Rodin Got Married, But Is Not Getting Married in COMPANY Every Night at the Pantages
Currently at the Pantages the national touring company of the reworked Company through August 18, 2024.
Los Angeles Interviews — Page 7
The latest interviews about live + streaming theatre in Los Angeles.
Latest Interviews
Interview: Joshua Bitton Not Making Any HUMAN ERRORs
Next up for Rogue Machine is the world premiere of Eric Pfeffinger’s Human Error opening August 10, 2024, at the Matrix.
Interview: Amir Levi – Happy to Take a HAPPY FALL: A QUEER STUNT SPECTACULAR
Lisa Sanaye Dring’s Happy Fall: A Queer Stunt Spectacular premieres August 17, 2024, at the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s Renberg Theatre in the Lily Tomlin/Jane Wagner Cultural Arts Center (with previews starting August 10th).
Interview: Dani Thompson Invites You to MURDER AFTER HOURS at Her Hollow
Next up for The Group Rep, Agatha Christie’s Murder After Hours opening August 2, 2024, at their Lonny Chapman Theatre.
Interview: Christian Campbell's Mad About Reefer Madness
With the very successful run in progress of Reefer Madness: The Musical at the Whitney, the original stars of the 2005 movie Reefer Madness, Kristen Bell and Christian Campbell will reunite onstage July 30, 2024, for Reefer Madness: The Musical 25th Anniversary Concert in celebration of their new…
Interview: Joanna Glushak's Not Giving Away any Clues for CLUE
The North American tour CLUE comes to Southern California landing at Segerstrom Center for the Arts July 23, 2024, before opening at the Ahmanson July 30, 2024.
Interview: Actor Alana Dietze on Leading the Cast in DIDO OF IDAHO
When I heard about the West Coast premiere of Abby Rosebrock’s Dido of Idaho by The Echo Theater Company at Atwater Village Theatre starring Alana Dietze (pictured), I knew I had to speak with her about the “wonderfully off-beat, darkly hilarious (in a truly cringeworthy way) comedy about female…
Interview: We Will Hear Jon Jon Briones Sing in DO YOU HEAR THE PEOPLE SING?
The Hollywood Bowl will celebrate the 50 years of collaboration of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg July 28, 2024, with Do You Hear The People Sing?, a collection of their hits from Les Misérables, Miss Saigon, Martin Guerre, The Pirate Queen and their very first musical together, La…
Interview: Brandon Victor Dixon's Got PLENTY OF HEART, PLENTY OF HOPE
Read BroadwayWorld's interview with Brandon Victor Dixon about Plenty Of Heart, Plenty Of Hope at The Wallis.
Interview: Marcia Cross' The Substance in THE SUBSTANCE OF FIRE
Currently at the Ruskin Group Theatre, Jon Robin Baitz’s The Substance of Fire which opened last week.
Interview: Playwright Tom Jacobson World Premieres THE BAUHAUS PROJECT Part 1 & Part 2 & CREVASSE at 3 L.A. Theatre Companies
Prolific playwright Tom Jacobson world premieres his two latest works The Bauhaus Project and Crevasse in July.
Interview: David Dean Bottrell CANNOT POSSIBLY ACCEPT THE DEATH OF Him YET
David Dean Bottrell will bring his two one-man shows Dear Mr.
Interview: Tony Yazbeck Brings His Tapping Feet & Warm Vocals to ALL GERSHWIN at The Hollywood Bowl
The first all-Gershwin concert in history Cuban Overture will be re-created July 11, 2024 at the Hollywood Bowl as All-Gershwin.
Interview: EXPATRIATED co-writers & performers Dominique Roberts & Candace Leung
Produced by Klutzy Dragon and Paper Starship Studios, Expatriated is a poignant new play written and performed by Dominique Roberts and Candace Leung that explores contrasting experiences of migration, centered around the stories of an LA lawyer who finds herself in the vibrant city of Hong Kong…
Interview: Gavin Kawin Lee Anxious to Truthful Storytelling in UNBROKEN BLOSSOMS
East West Players world premieres Philip W.
Interview: Tiffany Villarin & Maurice Williams Resonating With tiny father
Currently in previews, Mike Lew’s tiny father takes the mainstage of the Geffen Playhouse (with opening night June 20, 2024).
Interview: Director Ryan Bergmann Finding the Ultimate Stupid in PSYCHO BEACH PARTY
HorseChart Theatre presents Charles Busch Campy Comedy Psycho Beach Party opening June 21, 2024 (with previews beginning June 19th) at The Matrix Theatre.
Interview: Writer and Performer Jean Franzblau on MY MOTHER DOESN'T KNOW I'M KINKY
In May 2014, I heard about the new solo show Coming Out Kinky written and performed by Jean Franzblau in which she related her personal journey to sexual self-acceptance.
Interview: Director Brian Pirnat On THE TRANSLUCENT FROGS OF QUUUP Musical
Every so often, a new play or musical being done in Los Angeles catches my eye with a big dose of curiosity.
Interview: John Clarence Stewart's the Jelly in JELLY'S LAST JAM
Next up at the Pasadena Playhouse, the Tony Award-winning Jelly’s Last Jam opening June 2, 2024 (with previews starting May 29th).
Interview: Katerina McCrimmon Talks About Playing Fanny Brice in FUNNY GIRL National Tour
Katerina McCrimmon talks to BroadwayWorld about the rigorous demands of playing Fanny, what it’s like to work with the iconic Melissa Manchester, and how her high school boyfriend’s mom predicted she would land the role someday.
Interview: Spencer Liff's Passionate About REEFER MADNESS: THE MUSICAL & Playing It Forward
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the original Reefer Madness, a new revised version Reefer Madness the Musical will open May 30, 2024 at The Whitney.
Interview: Casey Adler of MIX-MIX: THE FILIPINO ADVENTURES OF A GERMAN JEWISH BOY at L. A. Theatre Center
A co-production between Latino Theater Conpany and Playwrights’ Arena, the world premiere of Boni B.
Interview: Erika Soto Once Again on the A Noise Within Stage in Misalliance
Next up at A Noise Within, George Bernard Shaw’s Misalliance which opened May 12, 2024.
INTERVIEW: Marcus M. Martin on Letting the Genie Out of the Lamp for ALADDIN's Final Stop in Costa Mesa
BroadwayWorld talks with Marcus M.
Interview: Laurie Grant on Broadway Bound: Songs & Scenes from Tony Award-Winning Musicals
ArtsUP! LA is presenting Broadway Bound: Songs & Scenes from Tony Award-Winning Musicals, a new jukebox musical created and directed by Laurie Grant, featuring Rex & Friends, all extraordinary musicians with different disabilities and perfect pitch.
Interview: Jessica Kubzansky's Multi-Tasking Discovering THE BODY'S MIDNIGHT
In a co-production with IAMA Theatre Company, Boston Court’s current production - Tira Palmquist’s The Body’s Midnight opened April 18, 2024.
Interview: Norm Lewis Battles Wits with Seth Rudetsky During One-Highter at The Wallis
Broadway @ The Wallis concert series, this time featuring Seth Rudetsky and Norm Lewis, returns for its final curtain of the 2023/2024 Season May 2, 2024, at The Wallis.
Interview: Varla Jean Merman STANDs BY Her DRAG For One-Nighter @ Catalina Jazz Club
Drag icon Varla Jean Merman brings her latest one-woman show Stand By Your Drag to the Catalina Jazz Club for one night only April 23, 2024.
Interview: Megan McGinnis of BEETLEJUICE National Tour
BroadwayWorld spoke with Broadway alumn Megan McGinnis about coming back to SoCal, doing an exorcism in front of her 7-year-old son, and keeping a straight face while acting alongside Justin Collette’s Beetlejuice.
Interview: Director/Set Designer Jeff G. Rack Deliciously Sparking POWER AND LIGHT at Theatre 40
The world premiere of John Strysik’s Power and Light is currently running in rep at Theatre 40.
Interview: Ron Sossi of STALIN'S MASTER CLASS at Odyssey Theatre Ensemble
When director Ron Sossi elected to present Stalin’s Master Class at Odyssey Theatre Ensemble for the second time, he was aware that audiences might respond differently to the production than they did to the previous staging 37 years ago.
Interview: Sideeq Heard's Ever Excited to Direct FAT HAM Again
The west coast premiere of James Ijames’ 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Drama-winning Fat Ham opened April 4, 2024, at the Geffen Playhouse.
Interview: John Perrin Flynn on Directing the MONSTERS OF THE AMERICAN CINEMA & the Artists of L.A. Theatre
Currently at Rogue Machine, the Los Angeles Premiere of Christian St.
Interview: Groundlings Alumni Katierose Donohue Enriquez Is The QUEEN OF FISHTOWN
Katierose Donohue Enriquez's multi-award-winning Queen of Fishtown returns to Los Angeles for three nights at The Groundlings beginning April 12, 2024.
Interview: Carlos Gomez Is Definitely ONE OF THE GOOD ONES
Gloria Calderón Kellett’s One of the Good Ones is nearing the end of its world premiere run at the Pasadena Playhouse, closing April 7, 2024.
Interview: Alex Lyras, Writer & Director of Aristotle/Alexander at the Getty Villa Theater Lab
For over a decade, The Getty has hosted its Villa Theater Lab series, an exciting forum for reinterpreting classical theater.
Interview: Musical Director Joseph Thalken Playing A LIFE IN NOTES with Patti LuPone
Broadway legend Patti LuPone performs her first solo show A Life in Notes with the LA Opera April 20, 2024, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.
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Good Night, Oscar North Coast Repertory (9/16-10/11) |
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Catch Me If You Can Colony Theatre (9/17-10/18) |
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Comics Reading Comics Dynasty Typewriter (9/13-9/13) |
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Gershwin and the Golden Age The Soraya (10/11-10/11) |
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It's A Lot Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe (9/17-9/19) |
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Jane Austen UnScripted Kings Road Park (9/12-9/27) |
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Love, Loss and What I Wore Sawyer's Playhouse (8/08-8/30) |
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Melt : The Play The Marilyn Theatre at the Lee Strasberg Institute (9/24-10/02) |
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Our Man in Santiago by Mark Wilding Odyssey Theatre Ensemble (9/10-9/20) |
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THE MINUTES Coachella Valley Repertory (10/28-11/15) |