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Annette Warren, the "secret" singing voice of Ava Gardner and Lucille Ball in such films as the MGM classic "Show Boat," and a nightclub, TV and recording star who career spans the past 70 years, will celebrate her 94th birthday with a special performance of her new one-woman show, "I Ain't Done Yet

The Sudanese American multi-instrumentalist Sinkane will perform at the Skirball Cultural Center on Thursday, July 28, at 8:00 p.

?Theatre 40 of Beverly Hills announce that acclaimed playwright and actress, Leda Siskind will direct the cast of seven in her World Premiere of "ALL MY DISTANCES ARE FAR" - A historic docudrama about the tussles with multi-cultural teens struggling in society at the end of their school year, as the

East West Players (EWP), the nation's longest-running professional theatre of color in the country and the largest producing organization of Asian American artistic work for the stage, announces Snehal Desai, as the organization's fourth Artistic Director, following an extensive nationwide executive

Jeremy Aluma, the Founder and Artistic Director of Four Clowns for the past seven seasons is stepping down as Artistic Director.

GMCLA never disappoints.

We sat down with Jamelle Dolphin and Lou Spisto, producers of the returning RECORDED IN HOLLYWOOD as they prepare for the upcoming run at the Kirk Douglas Theater in Culver City.

TMD PRODUCTIONS is thrilled to announce a special return engagement of its critically acclaimed premiere production of ELECTRICITY, written by Terry Ray, produced by Michael Darner and directed by Steven Rosenbaum.

Broadway's scamming, scheming, double-crossing musical hit DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS cons its way onto the Carpenter Center Stage via Musical Theatre West (MTW) for 13 performances July 8-24.

Parson's Nose Theater (PNT), the acclaimed classical comedic theater company, is pleased to present a 'radio style' reading of Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize winning classic, Our Town.

The Southland Theatre Artists Goodwill Event (S.

With four Tony Awards under its belt, "The Humans" benefitted the most from the awards night as ticket sales spiked-so much so that the highly lauded play will be moving from the smallest theatre on Broadway to a theatre with 500 more seats starting August.

Kentwood Players, the community theater group based at the Westchester Playhouse, was founded in December 1949 by Jan and Arky Marcom, for whom the group's annual Marcom Masque Awards are named.

New Musicals Inc.

Rockwell Table & Stage will present Kyra Selman: Fierce.

Creating Arts Studios is proud to present The Clifton's Canteen - A Tribute to the 1940s USO Shows, this show is the first in a series and is an all new style of immersive theatrical cabaret where the audience and cast become one to tell the story in different stages at the venue.

Now extended to include a show on July 1st, 2016, It's a Disaster: Live will be taking place in Chloe's at Golden Road Brewery (5410 W San Fernando Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90039).

The Orange County Playwrights Alliance makes a July trip to NTAC for its latest new play event, presenting an eclectic program of staged readings of 5 new one-act plays.

Climbing the corporate ladder has always been easy for some and difficult for others.

? Crooked Arrow Productions announces, acclaimed playwright Stefan Marks will direct the world premiere of his new play "Space" at The Stella Adler Theatre in Hollywood.

 The 2016 Hollywood Fringe Festival ended its seventh year last night by recognizing and celebrating all who've excelled in this year's festival at the annual Award Ceremony and Closing Night Party.

BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Opened at Hollywood's Pantages and is playing thru July 17, 2016.

In the opening scene of the jukebox musical Beautiful, Carole King (Abby Mueller) is seated at the piano in concert at Carnegie Hall and is describing to the audience how life takes a turn and what results is unexpected.

This showbiz phenom has been making music and telling stories since he burst into the public's consciousness as the winner of the first season of Star Search in 1983.

Anne Gesling directs many shows, especially musicals, for the Morgan-Wixson.