Photos: MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON–APT. 2B Opens At International City Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
International City Theatre’s Los Angeles premiere of Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson–Apt. 2B by Kate Hamill has opened in Long Beach, directed by Jamie Torcellini. See photos of the production.
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
International City Theatre’s Los Angeles premiere of Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson–Apt. 2B by Kate Hamill has opened in Long Beach, directed by Jamie Torcellini. See photos of the production.
SKYLINE FESTIVAL Unveils 2026 Dates And New Downtown Los Angeles Home At Ace*Mission Studios
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
Insomniac’s Skyline Festival will return to Los Angeles in 2026 with a new home at Ace*Mission Studios, located along the LA River near the city’s Arts District.
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
Insomniac’s Skyline Festival will return to Los Angeles in 2026 with a new home at Ace*Mission Studios, located along the LA River near the city’s Arts District.
Interview: Playwright Jake Broder of UNRAVELLED at The Wallis
by Shari Barrett - October 13, 2025
With frontotemporal dementia (FTD) in the news due to actor Bruce Willis fighting the disease for several years, I decided to speak with playwright Jake Broder, an Atlantic Fellow at the Global Brain Health Institute, about his motivation to create Unravelled and his research on the disease.
by Shari Barrett - October 13, 2025
With frontotemporal dementia (FTD) in the news due to actor Bruce Willis fighting the disease for several years, I decided to speak with playwright Jake Broder, an Atlantic Fellow at the Global Brain Health Institute, about his motivation to create Unravelled and his research on the disease.
Review: JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING at Mark Taper Forum
by Evan Henerson - October 13, 2025
JAJA’S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING, completing a mini tour of regional theaters at the Mark Taper Forum following an acclaimed New York run in the fall of 2023, is a tender and humorous snapshot of a community and also a plea for community.
by Evan Henerson - October 13, 2025
JAJA’S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING, completing a mini tour of regional theaters at the Mark Taper Forum following an acclaimed New York run in the fall of 2023, is a tender and humorous snapshot of a community and also a plea for community.
The Wayward Artist to Present Lucas Hnath’s THE CHRISTIANS
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
The Wayward Artist will close its 2025 season with The Christians by Lucas Hnath, running November 14–23 at Irvine United Congregational Church. Directed by Craig Tyrl.
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
The Wayward Artist will close its 2025 season with The Christians by Lucas Hnath, running November 14–23 at Irvine United Congregational Church. Directed by Craig Tyrl.
THE FAIR AT SOROCHYNTSI To Have World Premiere at Independent Opera Company
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
SEO Blurb: Independent Opera Company launches its 14th season with the U.S. premiere of Modest Mussorgsky’s The Fair at Sorochyntsi, a lively and rarely performed work inspired by Gogol’s tale of village life.
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
SEO Blurb: Independent Opera Company launches its 14th season with the U.S. premiere of Modest Mussorgsky’s The Fair at Sorochyntsi, a lively and rarely performed work inspired by Gogol’s tale of village life.
Photos: August Wilson’s JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE At A Noise Within
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
Currently in previews, “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone” — the second play in Wilson’s extraordinary 10-play “American Century Cycle” and the sixth in A Noise Within’s commitment to stage them all — opens at A Noise Within this weekend. Check out photos of the production.
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
Currently in previews, “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone” — the second play in Wilson’s extraordinary 10-play “American Century Cycle” and the sixth in A Noise Within’s commitment to stage them all — opens at A Noise Within this weekend. Check out photos of the production.
John Summit and More Featured in Countdown NYE's 2025 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
Insomniac has revealed the lineup for its intergalactic celebration, Countdown NYE. Returning for its 11th edition, Countdown makes first contact with a brand new home in Downtown Los Angeles.
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
Insomniac has revealed the lineup for its intergalactic celebration, Countdown NYE. Returning for its 11th edition, Countdown makes first contact with a brand new home in Downtown Los Angeles.
Fritz Coleman to Celebrate 2nd year of Residency in the Monroe Forum at the El Portal Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
Laugh your cares away at a special anniversary show with champion comedy star Fritz Coleman celebrating his 2nd year of residency in the Monroe Forum, at the El Portal Theatre. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
Laugh your cares away at a special anniversary show with champion comedy star Fritz Coleman celebrating his 2nd year of residency in the Monroe Forum, at the El Portal Theatre. Learn more!
I WAS BORN THIS WAY Documentary Sets Theatrical Release
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
I Was Born This Way, a new documentary exploring the life and legacy of Archbishop Carl Bean, has set its theatrical release. The movie made its world debut earlier this year at the Tribeca Festival.
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
I Was Born This Way, a new documentary exploring the life and legacy of Archbishop Carl Bean, has set its theatrical release. The movie made its world debut earlier this year at the Tribeca Festival.
PREDATOR: BADLANDS Comes to The El Capitan Theatre With a Double Feature
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
Tickets are on sale now for 20th Century Studios’ “Predator: Badlands” at the El Capitan Theatre! Guests can take pictures at our photo op! Learn more here.
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
Tickets are on sale now for 20th Century Studios’ “Predator: Badlands” at the El Capitan Theatre! Guests can take pictures at our photo op! Learn more here.
Art Of Acting Studio Will Host Seventh Annual PARTY IN THE PARKING LOT Gala
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
Art of Acting Studio has announced that the Seventh Annual Party in the Parking Lot Gala will be held next month. Proceeds from the event will benefit Art of Acting Studio's Scholarship Fund.
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2025
Art of Acting Studio has announced that the Seventh Annual Party in the Parking Lot Gala will be held next month. Proceeds from the event will benefit Art of Acting Studio's Scholarship Fund.
Interview: Dietrich Smith on AMERIKA OR, THE MAN WHO DISAPPEARED
by Shari Barrett - October 12, 2025
I decided to speak with Dietrich Smith, adaptor and director of Amerika or, The Man Who Disappeared, about his journey to present it as well as his interest in Franz Kafka’s story.
by Shari Barrett - October 12, 2025
I decided to speak with Dietrich Smith, adaptor and director of Amerika or, The Man Who Disappeared, about his journey to present it as well as his interest in Franz Kafka’s story.
Interview: Gregg T. Daniel on JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE at A Noise Within
by Shari Barrett - October 12, 2025
August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone introduces us to a group of men and women teetering on the brink as they search for lost family, identity, and purpose in the aftermath of slavery. I decided to speak with the play’s director Gregg T. Daniel about his production opening October 18 at A Noise Within in Pasadena.
by Shari Barrett - October 12, 2025
August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone introduces us to a group of men and women teetering on the brink as they search for lost family, identity, and purpose in the aftermath of slavery. I decided to speak with the play’s director Gregg T. Daniel about his production opening October 18 at A Noise Within in Pasadena.
Storybook Theatre Will Present JACK AND THE BEANSTALK At Theatre West
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2025
Storybook Theatre at Theatre West will present the beloved musical JACK AND THE BEANSTALK, running November 1, 2025, through May 16, 2026, with performances Saturdays at 1 p.m. (dark on December 27).
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2025
Storybook Theatre at Theatre West will present the beloved musical JACK AND THE BEANSTALK, running November 1, 2025, through May 16, 2026, with performances Saturdays at 1 p.m. (dark on December 27).
Photos: Tony-Winner Marissa Jaret Winokur Directs HAIRSPRAY at 5-Star Theatricals
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2025
5-Star Theatricals has released new production photos from its upcoming production of HAIRSPRAY, directed by Marissa Jaret Winokur, Broadway’s original Tracy Turnblad and Tony Award winner for her performance in the 2002 musical phenomenon.
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2025
5-Star Theatricals has released new production photos from its upcoming production of HAIRSPRAY, directed by Marissa Jaret Winokur, Broadway’s original Tracy Turnblad and Tony Award winner for her performance in the 2002 musical phenomenon.
Review: LITTLEBOY/LITTLEMAN world premiere at Geffen Playhouse
by Shari Barrett - October 10, 2025
From start to finish, Hernandez and Vargas are to be commended for their tour-de-force performances, often taking on other roles in the brothers’ lives, be it their ancestors, employers, or the cop who changes the course of both their lives forever.
by Shari Barrett - October 10, 2025
From start to finish, Hernandez and Vargas are to be commended for their tour-de-force performances, often taking on other roles in the brothers’ lives, be it their ancestors, employers, or the cop who changes the course of both their lives forever.
Review: HUZZAH! at Old Globe Theatre
by Evan Henerson - October 10, 2025
If life were a Renaissance Faire, things would be…well, different, certainly. You might share your days and nights with sword-wielding, costumed individuals who share your love of a different time, maybe not even necessarily the Renaissance. Faires have been known to draw cos-players. So Wolf Boy, Boba Fett, come on in! Everybody is welcome.
by Evan Henerson - October 10, 2025
If life were a Renaissance Faire, things would be…well, different, certainly. You might share your days and nights with sword-wielding, costumed individuals who share your love of a different time, maybe not even necessarily the Renaissance. Faires have been known to draw cos-players. So Wolf Boy, Boba Fett, come on in! Everybody is welcome.
HEISENBERG By Simon Stephens Opens In November At Skylight Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2025
Heisenberg by Simon Stephens opens November 20 at Skylight Theatre in Los Feliz, directed by Cameron Watson and starring Paul Eiding and Juls Hoover.
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2025
Heisenberg by Simon Stephens opens November 20 at Skylight Theatre in Los Feliz, directed by Cameron Watson and starring Paul Eiding and Juls Hoover.
BROWN BROADWAY: THE MUSICAL To Premiere In Los Angeles in December
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2025
The world premiere of Brown Broadway: The Musical, written and directed by Billie King, runs December 5–7 at The Assistance League Theatre in Los Angeles.
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2025
The world premiere of Brown Broadway: The Musical, written and directed by Billie King, runs December 5–7 at The Assistance League Theatre in Los Angeles.
Photos: Latino Theater Company’s MASCOGOS Explores Untold Stories of Mexico’s Underground Railroad
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2025
Now in previews, Mascogos—a bold, historical sci-fi drama by Miranda González—will officially open this Saturday night at The Los Angeles Theatre Center. Check out the production photos below.
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2025
Now in previews, Mascogos—a bold, historical sci-fi drama by Miranda González—will officially open this Saturday night at The Los Angeles Theatre Center. Check out the production photos below.
Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles to Present HOLIDAY LEGENDS at Saban Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2025
The Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles will present as part of its 2025–2026 Season, now in its 47th year, LA’s favorite singing and dancing Holiday Spectacular: HOLIDAY LEGENDS. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2025
The Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles will present as part of its 2025–2026 Season, now in its 47th year, LA’s favorite singing and dancing Holiday Spectacular: HOLIDAY LEGENDS. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: WAR OF THE WORLDS: THE PANIC BROADCAST Opens Ensemble Theatre Company 47th Season
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2025
Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara opens its 47th season with War of the Worlds: The Panic Broadcast, a thrilling live reimagining of Orson Welles’ infamous 1938 radio play. See photos of the production.
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2025
Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara opens its 47th season with War of the Worlds: The Panic Broadcast, a thrilling live reimagining of Orson Welles’ infamous 1938 radio play. See photos of the production.
Casa Romantica Celebrates Fall With New Edible Garden And Seasonal Programming
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2025
Casa Romantica Cultural Center in San Clemente welcomes fall with the launch of its new Edible Garden, live concerts, family workshops, and seasonal events including Spooky Symphonies and the Fall Harvest Festival.
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2025
Casa Romantica Cultural Center in San Clemente welcomes fall with the launch of its new Edible Garden, live concerts, family workshops, and seasonal events including Spooky Symphonies and the Fall Harvest Festival.
THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK Returns To Burbank’s Colony Theatre For Limited Run This November
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2025
Stan Zimmerman’s The Diary of Anne Frank returns to The Colony Theatre in Burbank for a limited run November 5–6, 2025, featuring a predominantly Latinx cast.
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2025
Stan Zimmerman’s The Diary of Anne Frank returns to The Colony Theatre in Burbank for a limited run November 5–6, 2025, featuring a predominantly Latinx cast.
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