Photos: BERTA, BERTA Opens This Saturday At Echo Theater Company
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
The West Coast premiere of Angelica Chéri’s “Berta, Berta.” a sensuous love story that was inspired by a prison chain gang song from Parchman Farm, opens this weekend at the Echo Theater Company in a production directed by Andi Chapman. See photos of the production.
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
The West Coast premiere of Angelica Chéri’s “Berta, Berta.” a sensuous love story that was inspired by a prison chain gang song from Parchman Farm, opens this weekend at the Echo Theater Company in a production directed by Andi Chapman. See photos of the production.
Photos: The Hollywood Museum Opens Marx Brothers Exhibit LEGENDS OF LAUGHTER
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
The Hollywood Museum has unveiled a new, one-of-a-kind exhibit honoring the legendary Marx Brothers. Titled “Legends of Laughter: The Marx Brothers,” the expansive showcase offers fans an unprecedented glimpse into the lives and careers of Groucho, Harpo, Chico, Zeppo, and Gummo Marx, featuring original and screen-used costumes, props, family photographs, memorabilia, and rare artwork. See photos from the opening celebration.
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
The Hollywood Museum has unveiled a new, one-of-a-kind exhibit honoring the legendary Marx Brothers. Titled “Legends of Laughter: The Marx Brothers,” the expansive showcase offers fans an unprecedented glimpse into the lives and careers of Groucho, Harpo, Chico, Zeppo, and Gummo Marx, featuring original and screen-used costumes, props, family photographs, memorabilia, and rare artwork. See photos from the opening celebration.
Prism Comics Returns To San Diego Comic-con With Full LGBTQIA+ Slate Of Panels And Signings
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
Prism Comics, the leading nonprofit dedicated to LGBTQIA+ representation in comics and pop media, will return to San Diego Comic-Con International from Wednesday, July 23 through Sunday, July 27, 2025, with its biggest lineup yet.
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
Prism Comics, the leading nonprofit dedicated to LGBTQIA+ representation in comics and pop media, will return to San Diego Comic-Con International from Wednesday, July 23 through Sunday, July 27, 2025, with its biggest lineup yet.
Oscar Qualifying LA Shorts International Film Festival Underway With 2025 Program
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
The 29th LA Shorts International Film Festival's 2025 offerings, include 470 films from 34 countries. The OSCARS & BAFTA-qualifying LA Shorts Fest takes place at Regal Cinema LA LIVE on July 16-28.
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
The 29th LA Shorts International Film Festival's 2025 offerings, include 470 films from 34 countries. The OSCARS & BAFTA-qualifying LA Shorts Fest takes place at Regal Cinema LA LIVE on July 16-28.
THE AGE OF AQUARIUS Comes to Theatre West in September
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
1967 to 1972 - The Age of Aquarius - An era when Rock N Roll evolved from popular music into a powerful force set against the backdrop of introspection, social unrest, and military action under a burgeoning umbrella of peace and love.
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
1967 to 1972 - The Age of Aquarius - An era when Rock N Roll evolved from popular music into a powerful force set against the backdrop of introspection, social unrest, and military action under a burgeoning umbrella of peace and love.
Foolish Production Co. To Present Shakespeare's CORIOLANUS In Hollywood This September
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Foolish Production Co. will present a bold new staging of Coriolanus, Shakespeare’s political tragedy of war, betrayal, and revenge, running Fridays through Sundays from September 12–28, 2025 at The Art of Acting Studio in Hollywood.
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Foolish Production Co. will present a bold new staging of Coriolanus, Shakespeare’s political tragedy of war, betrayal, and revenge, running Fridays through Sundays from September 12–28, 2025 at The Art of Acting Studio in Hollywood.
COMMITTED? A RITUAL FOR ROBBIE Returns to Beverly Hills Playhouse for Limited Run
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Following a sold-out run at Rogue Machine in 2024, Committed? A Ritual for Robbie, written and performed by Lisa Robins and directed by Mitch Levine, will return for a limited encore engagement at Beverly Hills Playhouse from August 1–17, 2025.
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Following a sold-out run at Rogue Machine in 2024, Committed? A Ritual for Robbie, written and performed by Lisa Robins and directed by Mitch Levine, will return for a limited encore engagement at Beverly Hills Playhouse from August 1–17, 2025.
The Colony Theatre Launches TCT Writers Lab to Support New Work by L.A.-Based Playwrights
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
The Colony Theatre in Burbank has announced the launch of the TCT Writers Lab, a new initiative dedicated to the development of new theatrical work by Los Angeles-based playwrights.
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
The Colony Theatre in Burbank has announced the launch of the TCT Writers Lab, a new initiative dedicated to the development of new theatrical work by Los Angeles-based playwrights.
Photos: Wisteria Theater Company Reimagines XANADU the Musical
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Wisteria Theater Company is presenting radically reimagined production of XANADU, directed and designed by Brayden Hade. Watch photos of the production.
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Wisteria Theater Company is presenting radically reimagined production of XANADU, directed and designed by Brayden Hade. Watch photos of the production.
RUMORS: A High Tea, Immersive Theatre Experience is Coming to 413 Repertory Theater
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
413 Repertory Theater will present a night of chaos, cocktails, and comedy with Neil Simon's uproarious farce Rumors at the charming Madeline Garden Bistro in Pasadena, CA. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
413 Repertory Theater will present a night of chaos, cocktails, and comedy with Neil Simon's uproarious farce Rumors at the charming Madeline Garden Bistro in Pasadena, CA. Learn more!
Review: LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST at Independent Shakespeare Company In Griffith Park
by Evan Henerson - July 16, 2025
David Melville’s performance is a delicious mix-up of romance, hijinks and buffoonery, often overlapping. LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST plays through July 27 in Griffith Park.
by Evan Henerson - July 16, 2025
David Melville’s performance is a delicious mix-up of romance, hijinks and buffoonery, often overlapping. LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST plays through July 27 in Griffith Park.
LA Freeway Circuit To Bring Fringe Favorites To The Electric Lodge in July
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
The StageCrafts, a veteran-led production company, is partnering with The Electric Lodge in Venice to present a weekend of Hollywood Fringe hits as part of the new LA Freeway Circuit. The performances will take place July 26 and 27 at the Lodge's Kelman Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
The StageCrafts, a veteran-led production company, is partnering with The Electric Lodge in Venice to present a weekend of Hollywood Fringe hits as part of the new LA Freeway Circuit. The performances will take place July 26 and 27 at the Lodge's Kelman Theatre.
Casting Announced For Week Three Of The Blank Theatre’s 33rd Annual Young Playwrights Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
The Blank Theatre has announced casting for week three of its 33rd Annual Young Playwrights Festival. The next set of three winning plays—selected from submissions by playwrights aged 16–19—will be presented live onstage at the Skylight Theatre from July 24 through July 27.
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
The Blank Theatre has announced casting for week three of its 33rd Annual Young Playwrights Festival. The next set of three winning plays—selected from submissions by playwrights aged 16–19—will be presented live onstage at the Skylight Theatre from July 24 through July 27.
Grammy Museum to Present & JULIET: THE MUSIC OF MAX MARTIN AND FRIENDS
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
The GRAMMY Museum will present & Juliet: The Music of Max Martin and Friends, a dynamic new pop-up exhibit celebrating the legendary songwriter and producer Max Martin. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
The GRAMMY Museum will present & Juliet: The Music of Max Martin and Friends, a dynamic new pop-up exhibit celebrating the legendary songwriter and producer Max Martin. Learn more!
ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS to Open A Noise Within 2025-26 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
Launching A Noise Within’s “Songs from the Volcano” 2025-36 season, One Man, Two Guvnors is British playwright Richard Bean’s hilarious, Tony Award-winning adaptation of Goldoni’s classic 1783 farce, The Servant of Two Masters. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
Launching A Noise Within’s “Songs from the Volcano” 2025-36 season, One Man, Two Guvnors is British playwright Richard Bean’s hilarious, Tony Award-winning adaptation of Goldoni’s classic 1783 farce, The Servant of Two Masters. Learn more!
The Foundation for New American Musicals is Now Accepting ShowSearch 2025 Applications
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
The Foundation for New American Musicals is now accepting submissions for its 2025 ShowSearch, a Southern California-wide program designed to discover emerging talent. Learn how to apply!
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
The Foundation for New American Musicals is now accepting submissions for its 2025 ShowSearch, a Southern California-wide program designed to discover emerging talent. Learn how to apply!
The StageCrafts Partners With The Electric Lodge For Second LA Freeway Circuit Weekend
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
The StageCrafts, veteran producers and venue operators, are partnering with theaters throughout Greater Los Angeles County to launch the LA Freeway Circuit.
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
The StageCrafts, veteran producers and venue operators, are partnering with theaters throughout Greater Los Angeles County to launch the LA Freeway Circuit.
Interview: Brian Henson of PUPPET UP!- UNCENSORED at Kirk Douglas Theatre
by Andrew Child - July 15, 2025
“With a puppet,” Henson muses, “ we are given license from the audience— with an actor, an audience makes assumptions based on race, skin color, build— but with a puppet that’s all out the door. This is a show about laughing at how we interact.”
by Andrew Child - July 15, 2025
“With a puppet,” Henson muses, “ we are given license from the audience— with an actor, an audience makes assumptions based on race, skin color, build— but with a puppet that’s all out the door. This is a show about laughing at how we interact.”
Margaret Cho Announces 2025–2026 CHOLIGARCHY Comedy Tour
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
Five-time Grammy and Emmy nominee Margaret Cho has announced her newest stand-up comedy tour, CHOLIGARCHY, launching August 1, 2025, in Provincetown, MA, with dates confirmed into spring 2026.
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
Five-time Grammy and Emmy nominee Margaret Cho has announced her newest stand-up comedy tour, CHOLIGARCHY, launching August 1, 2025, in Provincetown, MA, with dates confirmed into spring 2026.
LACO to Present MUSIC & THE BODY Free Labor Day Community Event & Concert With The National MS Society
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO), in partnership with the National MS Society, will present Music + The Body, a free community event at The Broad Stage on Labor Day, Monday, September 2, 2025.
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO), in partnership with the National MS Society, will present Music + The Body, a free community event at The Broad Stage on Labor Day, Monday, September 2, 2025.
Holocaust Museum to Present KLEZMER JAM, Free Outdoor Concert
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
Holocaust Museum LA will present the debut of 'Klezmer Jam,' a vibrant outdoor concert and celebration of klezmer and Yiddish music, dance and culture. Learn how to attend!
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
Holocaust Museum LA will present the debut of 'Klezmer Jam,' a vibrant outdoor concert and celebration of klezmer and Yiddish music, dance and culture. Learn how to attend!
Wendy Graf’s MASALA DABBA to Premiere at International City Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
International City Theatre will present the world premiere of Masala Dabba, a powerful and moving new play by ICT playwright-in-residence Wendy Graf. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
International City Theatre will present the world premiere of Masala Dabba, a powerful and moving new play by ICT playwright-in-residence Wendy Graf. Learn more!
The Favors (FINNEAS & Ashe) Set Debut Shows In Los Angeles, Red Rocks, New York City
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
In the heels of releasing their new single “The Hudson,” The Favors (FINNEAS & Ashe) have announced their debut run of shows as a band, performing in Los Angeles, Red Rocks, and New York.
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
In the heels of releasing their new single “The Hudson,” The Favors (FINNEAS & Ashe) have announced their debut run of shows as a band, performing in Los Angeles, Red Rocks, and New York.
Santa Monica International Jazz Festival and More Set For BroadStage 2025/26
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
BroadStage has announced its 2025/26 Season featuring unparalleled performances of opera, classical music, contemporary music, jazz, theater, dance, comedy and much more.
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
BroadStage has announced its 2025/26 Season featuring unparalleled performances of opera, classical music, contemporary music, jazz, theater, dance, comedy and much more.
Interview: Robert Westenberg of A BEAUTIFUL NOISE at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre
by Melissa Heckscher - July 14, 2025
BroadwayWorld talks to celebrated Broadway veteran Robert Westenberg about how he landed the role of an aging Neil Diamond in A BEAUTIFUL NOISE after a 20-year hiatus from the business—and how the first time he heard a Neil Diamond song, he was headed for a job in the priesthood.
by Melissa Heckscher - July 14, 2025
BroadwayWorld talks to celebrated Broadway veteran Robert Westenberg about how he landed the role of an aging Neil Diamond in A BEAUTIFUL NOISE after a 20-year hiatus from the business—and how the first time he heard a Neil Diamond song, he was headed for a job in the priesthood.
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