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Hollywood Independent Theater Festival Set to Open in September 2023
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2023
Discover the exciting lineup and dates for the Hollywood Independent Theater Festival opening in September 2023. Don't miss out on this celebration of independent theater at its finest.
Festival of Arts & Pageant of the Masters Host 'A Night of Magic Gala' for Final Saturday Night
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2023
Mark your calendars for the most extraordinary event of the season as the Festival of Arts presents the highly-anticipated A Night of Magic Gala on Saturday, August 26, 2023.
RENT Extends at Chance Theater
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2023
Chance Theater, Anaheim’s official resident theater company, has announced that its production of “RENT” will be extending thru August 27th on the Cripe Stage at the Bette Aitken theater arts Center.
Interview: Susan Priver On Returning To Harold Pinter's A SLIGHT ACHE After 17 Years
by Shari Barrett - August 15, 2023
Seventeen years ago, Susan Priver starred as Flora opposite Henry Olek as Edward with Shelly Kurtz as the match seller in Harold Pinter’s A Slight Ache, a tragicomedy of manners that takes a funny, ominous, and unsettling journey into the human psyche. All three actors will reprise their roles in a visiting production of Pinter’s play, directed by Jack Heller at the Odyssey Theatre in West L.A. from August 26 through October 1. I decided to speak with Susan about her experience with both productions of Pinter’s play.
Review: PETER PAN GOES WRONG At Ahmanson Theatre
by Harker Jones - August 15, 2023
PETER PAN GOES WRONG is the most Fractured of Fairy Tales, a raucous sitcom on steroids that is uproariously funny as it barrels along at light speed
'Adapting in Crisis: Toward a Resilient Performing Arts Sector' to be Presented at the Colony Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2023
Discover how the Colony Theatre has responded to crisis and embraced resilience in the face of challenges. Gain insights into their strategies and learn about the performing arts sector's adaptation in uncertain times.
Volume.com Launches Artist Accelerator Program with Chance to Perform at BeachLife Ranch Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2023
Volume.com is launching the Volume Artist Accelerator Program, offering artists a chance to perform at the BeachLife Ranch Festival in Redondo Beach, CA. Enroll and stream in August for eligibility.
Interview: Playwright Wendy Graf on EXIT WOUNDS World Premiere at International City Theatre
by Shari Barrett - August 15, 2023
The world premiere of Graf’s play Exit Wounds is taking place at International City Theatre in Long Beach for a three-week run, August 25 through September 10, directed by ICT producing artistic director caryn desai [sic]. I decided to speak with Wendy on her process for creating the play, being acknowledged as a best new play in such a prestigious competition, why she decided to hold the world premiere at ICT, and how she hopes audiences will connect with its story about healing, hope, and compassion when someone you love has committed a terrible crime.
LUCHA VaVOOM Returns To L.A. This Friday With Summer Spectacular
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2023
Fresh off the launch of their Las Vegas residency, Lucha VaVOOM (LVV) -- Los Angeles' longest-running, most celebrated variety show featuring world-class lucha libre-style wrestling, burlesque, aerialists, comedy, and more -- is returning home for their annual summer spectacular show this Friday (8/18) at the historic Mayan Theatre (1038 S Hill St.) in downtown Los Angeles.
Orange County Student Artists Honored at Annual Junior Art Awards Ceremony at Festival of Arts
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2023
On Sunday, August 13th, the Festival of Arts of Laguna Beach celebrated the talent and hard work of Orange County students at the annual Junior Art Awards Ceremony. This year, nearly 250 pieces of artwork from Orange County students in grades pre-kindergarten to 12th are featured in the Junior Arts Exhibit.
KOLO Dance Show: The Spirit of Modern Ukraine Comes to Glendale Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2023
KOLO Dance Show: The Spirit of Modern Ukraine will be presented on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 5pm at Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA 91203.
The Music Center Appoints Six Southern California Professionals to its Board of Directors
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2023
The Board of Directors of The Music Center announced the appointment of filmmaker Kristin Burr; entrepreneur, writer and arts supporter Elizabeth Khuri Chandler; healthcare management CEO and consultant Joan Herman; attorney Richard Kendall; non-profit organization CEO Corinne Sanchez; and financier Michael Stockton to The Music Center Board.
Casa Romantica Cultural Center And Gardens Announces 2024 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2023
Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens, a renowned and celebrated cultural landmark in Southern California, ihas announced its programming and events calendar for the upcoming 2023-2024 season.
Fall Registration Now Open For Axelrod Performing Arts Academy
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2023
Fall registration is now open for the Axelrod Performing Arts Academy. Classes run September 13, 2023 to June 19, 2024. All classes are held at the academy's studios at Bell Works, 101 Crawfords Corner Road in Holmdel.  
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST To Screen At The El Capitan Theatre To Celebrate Walt Disney Company's 100th Anniversary
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2023
Continuing the celebration of Disney's 100th anniversary with special engagement of eight classic films, the fourth feature in the celebration is Disney's Beauty and the Beast. Tickets are now on sale.
Long Beach Shakespeare Company to Present THE WINTER'S TALE This Month
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2023
Get ready for an unforgettable theatrical experience as the Long Beach Shakespeare Company presents 'The Winter's Tale' from August 25th to September 16th. Join us at the Helen Borgers Theatre in Long Beach for Shakespeare's timeless tale of love, jealousy, redemption, and the enduring power of truth.
24th Street Theatre to Bring Back the 'Saturday Explorer Series' with Four Unique Experiences for Kids
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2023
Discover the exciting return of 24th Street Theatre's 'Saturday Explorer Series' with 4 incredible experiences designed for kids. Plan your family's next adventure now!
Hero Theatre Reveals 2023/24 Season Featuring Two World Premieres and New Play Commissions
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2023
Hero Theatre has revealed their exciting 2023/24 season, featuring two world premieres and new play commissions. Don't miss out on this incredible lineup of theater productions.
Blum & Poe Reveals Next Chapter of the Gallery's Trajectory
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2023
 Blum & Poe have announced the next chapter of the gallery’s trajectory with Jeff Poe stepping back from his role and Tim Blum spearheading the gallery’s global team in building on its history of championing international artists. The gallery also announced that longtime New York-based Partner Matt Bangser has been appointed to the newly created position of Managing Partner.
Los Altos Stage Company to Present SIGNIFICANT OTHER in September; Youth Theatre Announces 23/24 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2023
Los Altos Stage Company will present Significant Other as the first production of its 2023-2024 (29th) Season of plays and musicals, continuing its proud tradition of presenting bold, entertaining, and thought-provoking theatre.
Festival Runway Fashion Show to Return to the Festival of Arts This Month
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2023
On Sunday, August 20, the Festival of Arts of Laguna Beach will hold its annual Festival Runway Fashion Show from 12 noon to 3pm. Highlighting creativity, sustainability, and innovation, the Festival Runway Fashion Show is a not-to-be-missed event. 
Photos: First Look at THE RED SUITCASE at the Broadwater Main Stage Theatre, Opening Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2023
P3 THEATRE COMPANY, in association with the Del Shores Foundation and Beard Collins Shores Productions, is presenting the world premiere of THE RED SUITCASE, written by Jiggs Burgess, directed by Del Shores, assistant directed &  additional staging by Blake McIver Ewing, and starring Emerson Collins. Check out the photos here!
IAMA Theatre Company Names Cara Greene Epstein To Newly-Created Executive Director Position
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2023
Cara Greene Epstein has transitioned into the newly-created position of executive director at IAMA Theatre Company following a two-year stint as the company's director of education. In her new role, Greene Epstein will continue to work closely with artistic director Stefanie Black, associate artistic director Margaux Susi and producing director Lara Myrene to take L.A's premier female-led theater company to the next level.
Rubicon Theatre Company Youth Education Program to Present KIDS FOR KIDS BENEFIT CONCERT Next Saturday
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2023
Rubicon Theatre, Ventura County's leading not-for-profit professional theatre company, committed to entertaining, engaging and enriching the community through live performance, has announced the eagerly anticipated Kids for Kids Benefit Concert, “WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW…” an enchanting evening of music and entertainment featuring the timeless melodies of Burt Bacharach and Friends, Saturday, August 19th at 7:00 PM.
A GOOFY MOVIE to Play The El Capitan Theatre in September
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2023
Disney's “A Goofy Movie” tickets are now on sale at El Capitan Theatre including a special Powerline Ice Cream Party event before select screenings. Before each screening, see the Disney classic short “How to Swim,” as well as an appearance by Max and Goofy live on stage!

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