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Interview: Teddy Bergman of EUREKA DAY at Pasadena Playhouse
by Andrew Child - September 14, 2025
“Because of how long it takes to write and develop a play, you need a writer who is a bit ahead of the curve. This debate was kind of arising early in more crunchy, progressive circles and it was something (Spector) was able to sniff out early.”
BREATHE by Javon Johnson to Open at The Mark Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2025
Breathe, a play written by Javon Johnson and directed by Levy Lee Simon, will be presented by The Mark Theatre under the production of Markietha Ka'Von.
Monday Night Seminars Return to Theatre 40
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2025
There will be play readings on Mondays, located in Theatre 40's main venue, the Mary Levin Cutler Theatre on the first floor of 241 S. Moreno Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.
Review: ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS at A Noise Within
by Evan Henerson - September 12, 2025
Staged with take-no-prisoners verve by Julia Rodriguez-Elliott and Geoff Elliott, Richard Bean’s romp of a play is a joyride through a 60s England in which would-be actors ham it up gleefully, blondes are dizzy, would-be lovers are temporarily thwarted, and positively everybody is ready to cut loose to the strains of a Beatles-inspired skiffle band.
Review: INTO THE WOODS at Wisteria Theater
by Amanda Callas - September 12, 2025
Bold, fresh, relentlessly entertaining and laugh-out-loud funny, Into the Woods is a special treat.  I loved every second of its delicious sense of irony, its glorious Y2K, Toys “R” Us aesthetic, and its fun-loving playfulness, with visionary direction and design from Brayden Hade. 
Review: AM I ROXIE? at GEFFEN PLAYHOUSE
by Tracey Paleo - September 12, 2025
Roxana Ortega’s, one woman show, AM I ROXIE?  is absolute magnificence.  No need for lead-in or build-up.  The statement is consummate fact.
SHORT+SWEET HOLLYWOOD Will Return For 7th Season This Fall
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2025
Short+Sweet Hollywood will return for its seventh season this fall, running October 17 through November 23, 2025, at the Victory Theater in Burbank. Festival Director Ashley Karp will once again lead the event, which will showcase a wide range of ten-minute plays created by both returning and new artists.
Bulgarian Classical Concerts – Los Angeles Will Launch This Fall
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2025
Bulgarian Classical Concerts – Los Angeles is a new organization for classical chamber concerts featuring unique Bulgarian classical repertoire alongside global masterpieces.
Wallis Annenberg Legacy Foundation Announces $10 Million Gift to Expand Signature Initiatives
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2025
The Wallis Annenberg Legacy Foundation has announced a $10 million gift supporting four signature initiatives, including the Annenberg Community Beach House, USC Annenberg internships, The Wallis in Beverly Hills, and the Wildlife Crossing Fund. The Foundation will also continue supporting GenSpace and PetSpace.
Wild Up’s L.A. Composer Series Will Feature Andrew Tholl, Vicki Ray, Marlon Martinez, and Brian Walsh at Sierra Madre Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2025
Wild Up will present the next installment of its L.A. Composer Series on October 10, 2025, at Sierra Madre Playhouse. Violinist Andrew Tholl, pianist Vicki Ray, bassist Marlon Martinez, and clarinetist Brian Walsh will co-create a bold new concert-length work live on stage.
2025 Paley Honors to Recognize Reba McEntire, Bill Lawrence, & Ynon Kreiz
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2025
For the 2025 Paley Honors Fall Gala, The Paley Center for Media will pay tribute to transformative leader Ynon Kreiz, renowned storyteller Bill Lawrence, and entertainment icon and Broadway alum Reba McEntire.
IAMA Theatre Company Unveils Lineup of 8th Annual New Works Festival
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2025
IAMA Theatre Company will host its 8th Annual New Works Festival this October. Featuring staged readings of six new plays, IAMA’s New Works Festival gives audiences an early look at future hits.
Disney and Pixar’s COCO to Return to the El Capitan Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2025
Disney and Pixar’s Coco has set its return to the El Capitan Theatre, with the Fiesta of Lights featuring music from the movie before each screening. Viewers will also see the Mariachi Divas and Ballet Folklórico de Los Ángeles Live on Stage as they enter the theatre.
Jane Fonda, Mark Ruffalo, Marisa Tomei & More Will Take Part in THIS IS CRAZY
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2025
Tony and Obie award-winning playwright V, formerly Eve Ensler, has created THIS IS CRAZY!, a bold, funny, and moving new play to benefit The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).  We have all of the details here!
JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING Comes to the Mark Taper Forum
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2025
Center Theater Group has announced the Tony-winning Jaja's African Hair Braiding by Joceyln Bioh and directed by Whitney White. Learn more about the production here!
Casting Underway For World Premiere New Musical BROWN BROADWAY
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2025
Casting is now underway for the World Premiere new musical Brown Broadway written & directed by acclaimed playwright, former platinum-selling music artist and bestselling author, Billie King and co-produced with C Evans Jr.
Nominations Open For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards
by BWW Awards - September 10, 2025
Nominations are now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Soledad Barrio & Noche Flamenca Open Carpenter Center’s 2025–26 Dance Series In October
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2025
The Carpenter Center for the Performing Arts will open its 2025–26 Dance Series on Saturday, October 4 at 8 p.m. with Searching for Goya, performed by internationally acclaimed flamenco troupe Soledad Barrio & Noche Flamenca.
The Ebell Of LA Launches New Season Of Signature Programming This Fall
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2025
The Ebell of Los Angeles opens its 2025–26 season with Distinguished Voices, a new speaker series featuring leaders such as Senator Susan Rubio and Dr. Diana Ramos, and the return of LA Voices, a free monthly showcase of music, art, and community storytelling.
Playhouse West Originals to Showcase Eight New Works This October
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2025
Playhouse West will present The 2025 Playhouse West Originals this October, featuring eight new works developed within the company. The cast includes Erin Hadfield, Niki J. Borger, and Megan Corse. Performances run October 4–12 in Los Angeles.
Applications Open for 2nd Annual 30 Minutes or Less Festival in Los Angeles
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2025
The 30 Minutes or Less Festival is now accepting applications for its second annual showcase, inviting artists to submit bold, fast-paced works for one of Los Angeles’ most vibrant performance events.
RAGTIME Comes to El Portal Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2025
El Portal Theatre has announced the Tony Award winning musical RAGTIME on the Debbie Reynolds Mainstage at the historic El Portal Theatre in the heart of the NOHO Arts District.
Comedians Jackie Kashian, James Adomian, and Janesh Rahlan Appear at Sierra Madre Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2025
Nationally celebrated comedians Jackie Kashian and James Adomian, bring their sharp wit, hilarious stories, and absurd takes on life to the Sierra Madre Playhouse for an evening of non-stop belly laughs hosted by Janesh Rahlan.
Audio Stories Launch on BroadwayWorld Los Angeles and BroadwayWorld DC
by Team BWW - September 09, 2025
BroadwayWorld announced the expansion of its popular Audio Stories feature to its first two regional markets, BroadwayWorld Los Angeles and BroadwayWorld DC.
Sandra Bernhard Returns To Joe’s Pub With CAUGHT OFF GUARD This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2025
Joe’s Pub at The Public will welcome back Sandra Bernhard this holiday season with Caught Off Guard, a brand-new evening of music, comedy, and stories in her signature unfiltered style.

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