LOS ANGELES THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 1508

Incredible to believe but the Palm Springs Follies is in its 21st season with an all new production called Hot!Hot!Hot! Equally unbelievable is the fact that I have seen and reviewed 10 of these shows since 2005, which means I've returned sometimes twice in one season.

The Coterie is set to present Cortes Alexander, star of Broadway's Liza's at the Palace, in an exclusive Los Angeles two-week residency.

The Laguna Playhouse continues its 2011-2012 Season with the World Premiere concert of the Rubicon Theatre production of Lonesome Traveler, a musical event that takes audiences on a journey down the rivers and streams of American folk music -- from the hills of Appalachia to the nightclubs of San Fr

Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA presents three weeks of non-stop staged readings: 47 plays in 18 days including new works by playwrights Nicholas Kazan, Tom Jacobson, Richard Martin Hirsch, Jacqueline Wright, Colin Mitchell, Jonas Oppenheim and many more.

Reprise Theatre Company presents "Seth Rudetsky's Deconstructing Broadway," a night of musical theatre stand-up comedy,for one performance only on Thursday, February 23at 8:00 pm, at UCLA's Freud Playhouse.

REDCAT will launch its dynamic and interdisciplinary 2012 Winter/Spring Season of visual, performing and media arts with the Los Angeles premiere of Rinde Eckert's mesmerizing epic And God Created Great Whales.

The world premiere of Expecting to Fly by Michael Hyman, directed by Kiff Scholl, is set to begin preview performances on January 21 at the Elephant Space in Hollywood.

Theatre of NOTE has announced the 17th Annual Hollywood Performance Marathon, on Saturday, January 21 beginning at 3pm and continuing until dawn, at Theatre of NOTE, 1517 N.

JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY will return to Los Angeles for two nights, Wednesday and Thursday, February 29 & March 1, 2012.

Alive Theatre is set to present Orson's Shadow by Austin Pendleton, directed by Ricci Dedola, the first in the 2012 Collaborative series at the Long Beach Playhouse's Studio Theatre.

Director Richmond Shepard has completed casting for the West Coast premiere of OSWALD.

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 1/08 for Los Angeles

Forever Flamenco! - The Fountain Theatre's acclaimed series kicks off the new year on January 8.

Kritzerland at Sterling's will present Toonful! Great Songs From Animated Films, and A Tribute to the Memory of Michelle Nicastro on Sunday, January 8, 2012 at 7:00 pm.

LA's Next Great Stage Star™ 2012 bows to the New Year beginning Sunday, January 8th at Sterling's Upstairs at Vitello's, the most critically acclaimed, award-winning supper club of its kind in Los Angeles.

Founded in 1971, the JACCC is the largest Asian American cultural center of its kind in the U.

On Sunday January 8 at 7:00 pm, the El Capitan Theatre presents a very special concert -- A TRIBUTE TO RICHARD M.

The Bob Baker Marionette Theater continues as America's oldest ongoing marionette theatre as it celebrates the launch of its 52nd season with "Fiesta" opening January 7, 2012.

Tony Bennett, Ray Romano and Phil Donahue will headline the celebration as stars from the entertainment industry show their support for St.

Written, directed and performed by Raymond J.

The Moscow Festival Ballet will dazzle audiences with their production "Sleeping Beauty" at the Gallo Center for the Arts on Wednesday, February 8 at 7:00 PM.

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra's (LACO) five-concert "Baroque Conversations" series showcasing exceptional Baroque music launches its sixth year with a program of Bach and Biber on Thursday, January 26, 7 pm, at Zipper Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles.

HUNGER: IN BED WITH ROY COHN is a world premiere fantasy play by Joan Beber about Roy Cohn, the attorney whose hunger for power and prominence ultimately destroyed him.