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Brisk Festival LA Reveals Lineup For Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 23, 2024
The highly anticipated Brisk Festival L.A. is back with its IV Edition, set to take place at the prestigious Morgan-Wixson Theater in Santa Monica from August 10th to September 8th, 2024. Renowned actor Christian Rodrigo, known for his exceptional performances in popular shows such as Snatch (Season 2) and films like Assassin, will be at the helm of this extraordinary event.
Photos: THE BAUHAUS PROJECT Now Open At Open Fist
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2024
“The Bauhaus Project,” a world premiere theatrical event Tom Jacobson presented in two binge-worthy parts (Part 1: Bauhaus Weimer and Part 2: Bauhaus Dessau and Bauhaus Berlin) Open Fist Theatre Company, opened this weekend at Atwater Village Theatre. See photos from the production.
Photos: DIDO OF IDAHO At Echo Theater Company
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2024
The West Coast premiere of Abby Rosebrock’s darkly funny romantic comedy “Dido of Idaho” opened Saturday night at The Echo Theater Company in a production directed by Abigail Deser. See photos of the production.
Learn How to Write Your Own Solo Show with Award-Winning Writer Dara Frazier and Towne Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2024
Join award-winning writer Dara Frazier for a one-day workshop on August 10th in Hollywood. Learn to write your own solo show with Towne Street Theater at Stella Adler Academy of Acting and Theatre Los Angeles.
TACFA and GiveKidsPanto to Present GREASE in August
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2024
TACFA and GiveKidsPanto wil present Grease. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC at The Bank Of America Performing Arts Center
by Melissa Heckscher - July 22, 2024
5-Star-Theatrical’s gorgeous and faithful production of Sound of Music, playing through July 28 at the Bank of America Performing Arts Center in Thousand Oaks, delivers the classic show that we know and love — no more, no less — with stellar performances, stunning sets, and an energetic cast that will keep even the smallest audience members entertained. 
Scott Alan Comes to Herb Alperts Vibrato Grill and Jazz in Bel Air
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2024
Award Winning Songwriting Scott Alan will take the stage at Herb Alperts Vibrato Grill and Jazz in Bel Air, California on Tuesday July 30th. 
Photos: INTO THE WOODS at Greenway Court Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2024
A new production of Into the Woods, the classic Broadway musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine, is now playing at the Greenway Court Theatre. Directed by Mary Jo DuPrey along with musical director Anthony Zediker, the limited engagement will run through Sunday, August 11. Check out all new photos here!
Interview: Joanna Glushak's Not Giving Away any Clues for CLUE
by Gil Kaan - July 22, 2024
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. Casey Hushion directs this whodunnit with the cast of John Treacy Egan, Michelle Elaine, Joanna Glushak, Tari Kelly, Mark Price, John Shartzer, Jonathan Spivey, Alex Syiek, Mariah Burks, Teddy Trice and Elisabeth Yancey. Joanna graciously took time between her Seattle shows to answer a few of my queries.
Former American Gladiators Join Forces for Reunion Tour
by Blair Ingenthron - July 21, 2024
Former American Gladiators reunite for a nostalgic tour featuring fan-favorite events and appearances. The tour kicks off in Los Angeles, CA, bringing back the excitement of the iconic show.
Photos: Go Inside RuPaul's DragCon LA 2024
by Blair Ingenthron - July 21, 2024
This weekend, on the heels of 10 new Emmy® nominations, media company World of Wonder (“RuPaul’s Drag Race,” “Owning Manhattan,” “The Eyes of Tammy Faye”) hosted the annual RuPaul’s DragCon at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Check out photos here!
Loft Ensemble Will Present NO DESIRE TO SUFFER TWICE Beginning Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - July 21, 2024
Loft Ensemble in North Hollywood has announced the final production of its 11th season, to be staged in Sawyer's Playhouse (the company's second stage), the world premiere of No Desire to Suffer Twice by Cris Eli Blak.
Alfred Hitchcock's THE 39 STEPS Comes To Life At The South Pasadena Theatre Workshop
by Blair Ingenthron - July 21, 2024
South Pasadena Theatre Workshop has announced the dynamic staging of The 39 Steps, adapted by Patrick Barlow from the novel by John Buchan and based on the celebrated Alfred Hitchcock film. This comedic parody play features an ensemble of five LA-based actors and runs from July 31 to September 1st.
Rubicon Theatre's Summer Youth Education Program Will Present FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, JR. Next Weekend
by Blair Ingenthron - July 21, 2024
Rubicon Theatre Company’s Summer Youth Education Program will present FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, JR. Performances run from Friday, July 26 to Sunday, July 28 at the Rubicon Theatre in Ventura.
Review: PETER PAN at Hollywood Pantages Theatre
by Andrew Child - July 21, 2024
In attempting to reinvent Peter Pan for a modern audience, NETworks Presentations has embraced a major challenge. On the one hand, they have a gem. Jerome Robbins’ original production was packed with humor, heart, and adventures that captivated generations of audiences, not to mention a beautifully dynamic score by Morris ‘Moose’ Charlap.
Foundation For New American Musicals is Seeking New Musical Submissions
by Blair Ingenthron - July 20, 2024
The Foundation for New American Musical's MUSI-CAL concert series is currently accepting submissions for their upcoming showcases. Selected original work will be showcased and receive expert advice, promotion, and encouragement.
Photos: THE SOUND OF MUSIC at 5-Star Theatricals
by Blair Ingenthron - July 20, 2024
Check out production photos for The Sound of Music at 5-Star Theatricals here!
Interview: Actor Alana Dietze on Leading the Cast in DIDO OF IDAHO
by Shari Barrett - July 20, 2024
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 identity and the lengths to which some women will go for the love of a man.”  
Ojai Playwrights Conference Announces Actors, Directors, And Dramaturgs For 2024 New Works Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2024
Ojai Playwrights Conference has announced the full roster of artists for its 27th Annual New Works Festival to be held August 1 - 4 in Ojai, CA.
IN THE UNLIKELY EVENT OF AN ACTUAL EMERGENCY Comes to the Hudson Guild Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2024
WHAT: in the Unlikely Event of an Actual Emergency will have its world premiere engagement of a new play. The play is written by John Mullican, directed by Rickie Peete, and produced by Andrea Meshel.
Photos: First Look At SWEENEY TOOD At Chance Theater In Anaheim
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2024
Chance Theater has released production photos of 'Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street,' directed by Chance Theater Literary Manager, James Michael Mchale.
esperanza spalding Kicks Off The Luckman's Fall 2024 Season Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2024
Esperanza Spalding will kick off the Luckman's Fall 2024 season on Thursday, August 1.
Brunch Electronik Announces Lineup For Second Los Angeles Edition
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2024
Barcelona's Brunch Electronik has announced the lineup for its second US edition, taking place in Los Angeles on September 21st at Pershing Square, in partnership with premier underground event collectives Minimal Effort and SBCLTR.
Review: TARTUFFE: BORN AGAIN at Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum
by Amanda Callas - July 18, 2024
Tartuffe: Born Again is an imaginative, hilarious, delightful adaptation of the classic Molière play running at Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum through October 13th. Tartuffe: Born Again is an absolute gem, a sheer, show-stopping delight, and you do not want to miss it.
Interview: We Will Hear Jon Jon Briones Sing in DO YOU HEAR THE PEOPLE SING?
by Gil Kaan - July 18, 2024
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 Révolution Française. Kevin Stites conducts a sixty-piece orchestra and choir with an all-star cast including Patrick Wilson, Skylar Astin, Emily Bautista, Jon Jon Briones, Nikki Renée Daniels, Rachel Tucker, and Marie Zamora. Jon Jon carved out some time to answer a few of my queries.

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