LOS ANGELES THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 1605

La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts presents the award-winning Storybook Theatre's Jack and the Beanstalk.

The Laguna Playhouse is pleased to announce that the Tony Award-winning comedy, Shirley Valentine, has been added to the 2011-2012 season.

East West Players (EWP), the nation's premier Asian American theatre, continues its 45th Anniversary Season, themed Shake It Up, with the world premiere hip hop musical, KRUNK FU BATTLE BATTLE, with book by Qui Nguyen, Lyrics by Beau Sia, Vocal Music by Marc Macalintal, Dance Music provided by Rynan

Broadway actress, Natalie Hall (A Chorus Line, Wicked) best known as Colby Chandler on ALL MY CHILDREN; Mark Shunock (Lion King) currently starring in The Temperamentals; and Micah McCain ([title of show] Los Angeles Premiere), currently starring in CAUGHT are joining the already amazing line up of

Mia Doi Todd joins the premier line-up for KCRW's World Festival: Global Soul with Rickey Minor, Stevie Wonder and Friends.

On Saturday, May 21 from 12 noon -12 midnight, CHAMPS presents the second annual CHAMPSFest, 12 hours of non-stop music hosted by the school's own internet radio station, AER (Arts Entertainment Radio).

Presented by The Royal Underground Theatre Company, RENT has been extended through May 21 at Hudson Backstage Theatre - 6539 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90038.

Jonathan Larson's Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winning Broadway musical RENT is coming to the Big Art Labs in Downtown, L.

Career Transition For Dancers announces "Stepping Into Hope and Change: A free career development conference for dancers" on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at the Museum Building (SAG Bldg), 5757 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036

Ken Kleinberg, founding partner of Lopez Lange Cuddy & Klein LLP and one of the most effective and highly regarded attorneys in the entertainment industry, will be named the 2011 Entertainment Lawyer of the Year by the Entertainment Law Section of the Beverly Hills Bar Association (BHBA) at its pres

The Pasadena Playhouse (Sheldon Epps, Artistic Director and Stephen Eich, Executive Director) announced that the theatre will host THE FIRST ANNUAL HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE FESTIVAL on Saturday, May 14 beginning at 10:00 a.

Matías Tarnopolsky, Director of Cal Performances, the internationally distinguished arts presenter based on the campus of UC Berkeley, announces the 2011-2012 season featuring the United States premiere of the Desdemona project, a new work by Peter Sellars and Toni Morrison, inspired by Othello; a

Los Angeles Children's Chorus (LACC), which has been enchanting audiences for 25 years and is considered one of the world's foremost children's choirs, culminates a year-long celebration of its first quarter century with a special 25th Anniversary edition of its annual Spring Concert, showcasing cho

Conductor Jaap van Zweden, who was scheduled to lead the Los Angeles Philharmonic at Walt Disney Concert Hall, Friday, April 29 through Sunday, May 1, has cancelled due to illness.

Multi-award winning company Rogue Machine announces an extended schedule for their popular (CRITIC'S CHOICE-LA Times; GO- LA Weekly, CRITIC'S PICK-Backstage, Ovation RECOMMENDED) WORLD PREMIERE production of SMALL ENGINE REPAIR.

Jonathan Larson's Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winning Broadway musical RENT is coming to the Big Art Labs in Downtown, L.

The 84th Academy Awards will be presented on Sunday, February 26, 2012, Academy President Tom Sherak announced today.

Ripped from the headlines! Of 1865! A Civil War border town is gripped by controversy when the dreaded Emancipation Proclamation threatens to redefine freedom as they know it.

The BritWeek Film and TV Summit, a co-production between the Los Angeles chapter of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts and Variety, is committed to exploring how entertainment breaks through and crosses over in the U.

East West Players (EWP), the nation's premier Asian American theatre, celebrates its 45th Anniversary with its glamorous Visionary Awards Dinner & Silent Auction, and salutes those who have raised the visibility of the Asian Pacific American (APA) community through their artistic excellence and supp

Playwrights 6 and Open Fist Theatre Company are proud to present the world premiere of "Drive," which tells the story of an ambitious woman who is involved in a near fatal car accident and her attempts to piece together what actually occurred and the life-changing aftermath.

The Katselas Theatre Company presents; The World Premiere of Mutant Olive, Written and performed by Mitch Hara, Directed by Terri Hanauer.

On the heels of his 1970 hit film The Out of Towners Neil Simon crafted The Prisoner of Second Avenue in 1971, which had a more than a healthy run on Broadway and filmed in 1975 with Jack Lemmon and Anne Bancroft.

As the end of April arrives, my hope is that you received word that you'll be getting a nice sized tax return - and that you are planning on using some of those funds to support one of our numerous California Central Coast live performance and theatre establishments by attending a show (or 2)!

The JACCC and Cinefamily are pleased to present the classic Japanese film series Katsudo Shashin (Moving Pictures) with the rare screening of When a Woman Ascends the Stairs at the Cinefamily Theatre on Fairfax Avenue on Tuesday, April 26 at 8pm.