That a show as powerful as Parade can soar in a small theater is a testament to both the talent of its director and the strength of its cast, of which there isn’t a weak link in the bunch.
Open Fist Theatre Company to present the world premiere of Amerika or, The Man Who Disappeared, a new stage adaptation of Franz Kafka’s unfinished novel by Dietrich Smith.
Grammy-winning artist Susan Carol will star opposite Jerrel O’Neil in the world premiere of Brown Broadway: The Musical, written and directed by Billie King.
Co-written by Oliver and James Clements and directed by Michael Cotey, GUAC embraces its rough-around-the-edges persona without laboring to break new ground.
Emmy Award winners Patrika Darbo and Kim Estes, along with two-time nominee Kelsey Scott, will headline A Night of Staged Readings on Saturday, November 1, 2025.
The Directors Guild of America’s African American Steering Committee (AASC) has announced the newest class of fellows for its 2025 Learning Tree Fellowship Directing Program.
Little Fish Theatre will continue its 2025-26 season with Cry It Out, Molly Smith Metzler's deeply funny and painfully honest exploration of early parenthood.
After sold-out shows and rave reviews at the Edinburgh Fringe, Six Chick Flicks will make its West Coast premiere at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.
Perfect World is written by Librettist & Co-Lyricist Alan Edmunds with music by Composer & Co-Lyricist Richard Winzeler, and Directed and Choreographed by Kay Cole.
The City of Beverly Hills and the Rodeo Drive Committee will present the return of one of Southern California’s most beloved holiday traditions – a sparkling and magical program of holiday décor and entertainment.
ArtsUP! LA has announced LATE NITE AT THE PUPPET ASYLUM, a special one-night puppetry slam presented by Nite at the Puppet Asylum and Strings & Things Puppet Theatre at the Blue Door Theater in Culver City.
Direct from a sold out, critically acclaimed run at the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Laurie Magers' solo comedy Do You Accept These Charges? will have an industry presentation in Los Angeles at the UCB Theater.
Glendale Library, Arts & Culture and Brand Library & Art Center will present Crossings, a new group exhibition curated by Elizabeth Munzón and Mister Toledo in collaboration with Munzón Gallery.
During the recent opening night performance of Musical Theatre West's vibrant new production of the 10-time Tony Award-winning 1964 musical HELLO, DOLLY!, the enthusiastically appreciative audience might as well have chanted 'Hello, Tami!' judging from the reactions during the show's finalé bows.
Pasadena Playhouse is launching a new Pay What You Can ticket initiative for the comedy ha ha ha ha ha ha ha by internationally acclaimed performer Julia Masli.
Watch a video from the new North American tour of The Sound of Music, led by Cayleigh Capaldi as Maria Rainer, Kevin Earley as Captain Georg von Trapp, Tony Award nominee Christiane Noll as the Mother Abbess.
Here's my conversation with playwright Ankita Raturi about the genesis for the play and how she developed it as a comedy rather than a drama about a mother and son cross-country college tour.