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The Encore! Producers' Awards return for the sixth year with extended runs of the best productions of the Hollywood Fringe Festival, running July 5-31, 2015 at six Los Angeles venues.

Fresh off a successful run at the 2015 Hollywood Fringe Festival, Merely Players extends into July, as part of the ENCORE! Producers' Award.

Dancer, choreographer, actor, singer, and film director…Gene Kelly has done it all, leaving the world with a legacy of great performances.

The brilliantly creative mind of Michael Keith Allen has worked wonders with a new re-telling of Shakespeare's MACBETH at the Art of Acting Studio by setting the tragedy in a postmodern Scotland where street thugs battle for leadership as well as territory, while cutting the run time to 90 minutes a

"Brighton Beach Memoirs" is the semi-autobiographical play by Neil Simon.

 Kay Sedia, one hot tamale hits the stage for a two night/three show only event in her brand new one woman show: Taco Kisses!  Kay Sedia takes the audience on a spicy journey with stories, music parodies and of course a kiss or two!!

"I can't believe how much people enjoyed our little show," says Blaskie, who co-wrote the show as a way to combine his love of Hollywood with the theatre styles of New York City.

Playwright and Director Laureen Vonnegut is thrilled to have the talented and critically acclaimed actress, Danette Garrelts, starring as one of the Cast in her World Premiere 'THE PORCINI TEST' opening July 17th, at The Promenade Playhouse.

Written, directed by and starring, Ryan J-W Smith, Love Labours Won not only won the Hollywood Fringe Festival's highly coveted International Award, it also won an Encore! Producers' Award.

Chance Theater is excited to announce that we are entering the final push in our bold new home capital campaign drive, thanks to a $50,000 challenge gift from a group of Chance supporters - community leaders Wylie & Bette Aitken, Larry & Sophie Cripe, Mary Kay Fyda-Mar, and Tod & Linda White.

From Cabaret to Chicago, the non-stop hit-parade features unforgettable gems including 'Mr.

The Los Angeles Dodgers will open a 10-game homestand with a bang on Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4 against the New York Mets.

'Hello Magic Castle! And a happy half season's greetings to you!' declared stage legend, Carol Channing, as she took her seat center stage, where she belongs, at the world famous Magic Castle.

This summer, Rubicon Theatre opens its doors to a number of exciting master classes for all ages and abilities.

Creating Arts Studios announces its encore extension of Thenardiers Inn an immersive LES MISERABLES Cabaret.

This summer INDEPENDENT SHAKESPEARE CO.

East West Players (EWP), the nation's longest running professional theatre of color and the largest creator of Asian Pacific artistic work, announced today that Tim Dang, Producing Artistic Director for the past 22 years, will step down in June 2016 at the end of the organization's 50th Anniversary

The Album Project returns with its latest musical presentation, The Album Project: Rumours.

International Film Festival North Hollywood and Los Angeles City Councilmember Paul Krekorian's Free Outdoor Summer Movie Series is a smashing success, bringing hundreds of people to North Hollywood parks to enjoy classic Hollywood movies under the stars.

On Sunday June 28, actress/singer Candi Milo brought her one.

Hundreds of people filled Beverly Canon Gardens on Thursday evening, June 25 to honor actress June Lockhart on the occasion of her 90th birthday.

The Grove Theatre cordially invites you to "The Music Man," opening on July 17th and running on weekends through August 2nd.

Neil Koenigsberg' Off the King's Road vividly illustrates the need for patience in dealing with your elders.

When the subject is Shakespeare's bittersweet comedy TWELFTH NIGHT, the metaphors and analogies come easily to director Rebecca Taichman, who uses words like 'epic,' 'complex,' 'Mozartian' and 'perfect.

William Inge's Pulitzer-Prize-winning Picnic depicting a small Kansas town in 1952, its strict code of morality and the inner longings of its people to break away, is perhaps his finest.