Review: FURLOUGH'S PARADISE at Geffen Playhouse
by Evan Henerson - May 01, 2025
The clock is ticking, in the moment and in a greater sense, and a.k. payne’s characters can’t fully enjoy the luxury of a deep restorative breath. So neither, in this haunting but quite tender play, should we.
by Evan Henerson - May 01, 2025
The clock is ticking, in the moment and in a greater sense, and a.k. payne’s characters can’t fully enjoy the luxury of a deep restorative breath. So neither, in this haunting but quite tender play, should we.
BEST.DAS.NEVER Begins At Hudson Mainstage Theatre In June
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
Best. Dad. NEVER is a Hollywood Fringe Festival selection. The play written, produced, and performed by Haig Chahinian will run at Hudson Mainstage Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
Best. Dad. NEVER is a Hollywood Fringe Festival selection. The play written, produced, and performed by Haig Chahinian will run at Hudson Mainstage Theatre.
Cinthya Carmona To Star In I HOPE YOU'RE HAVING FUN IN HELL, DAD At Hollywood Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
Netflix's Pretty Smart and Greenhouse Academy scene stealer Cinthya Carmona will star in the razor-sharp and scathing family satire I Hope You're Having Fun in Hell, Dad, centering around a wealthy family's reaction to the death of their powerful and deeply flawed patriarch, premiering at the Hollywood Fringe Festival in June.
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
Netflix's Pretty Smart and Greenhouse Academy scene stealer Cinthya Carmona will star in the razor-sharp and scathing family satire I Hope You're Having Fun in Hell, Dad, centering around a wealthy family's reaction to the death of their powerful and deeply flawed patriarch, premiering at the Hollywood Fringe Festival in June.
SWEET AIR To Be Presented At Broadwater Black Box In June
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
Sweet Air, a new comedy and Hollywood Fringe Festival selection written by Matt Morillo. Directed by Katie Oliver, will be presented by KADM Productions. Starring Jenni Chiaramonte and Newton Mayenge at Broadwater Black Box, 6322 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90038.
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
Sweet Air, a new comedy and Hollywood Fringe Festival selection written by Matt Morillo. Directed by Katie Oliver, will be presented by KADM Productions. Starring Jenni Chiaramonte and Newton Mayenge at Broadwater Black Box, 6322 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90038.
Queer Surrealist Solo Show QFWFQ Inspired By Italo Calvino To Open At The Los Angeles LGBT Center
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
Gregory Nussen (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Phoenix Theatre Company) returns to the stage this June after a six year hiatus with QFWFQ, a surrealist solo show structurally based off of the 1979 postmodern novel If On a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino.
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
Gregory Nussen (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Phoenix Theatre Company) returns to the stage this June after a six year hiatus with QFWFQ, a surrealist solo show structurally based off of the 1979 postmodern novel If On a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino.
Long Beach Shakespeare Company Unveils 2025 NEW WORKS FESTIVAL
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
This May, June and October, the Long Beach Shakespeare Company will present its 2025 New Works Festival-a vibrant showcase of fresh voices, untamed imagination, and theatrical reinvention.
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
This May, June and October, the Long Beach Shakespeare Company will present its 2025 New Works Festival-a vibrant showcase of fresh voices, untamed imagination, and theatrical reinvention.
Mary Chieffo Stars In Ellie Pyle's BLOOD BRIDES At Hollywood Fringe
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
Bespoke Plays will return to the Hollywood Fringe Festival with a tour de force solo performance from MARY CHIEFFO (Star Trek: Discovery, Girls5eva) in Blood Brides, written and directed by ELLIE PYLE.
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
Bespoke Plays will return to the Hollywood Fringe Festival with a tour de force solo performance from MARY CHIEFFO (Star Trek: Discovery, Girls5eva) in Blood Brides, written and directed by ELLIE PYLE.
Tickets Are Now On Sale For The 15th Annual Hollywood Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
Tickets for the Hollywood Fringe Festival, a mainstay of Los Angeles live performance, are now on sale, with shows running from June 12th through June 29th.
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
Tickets for the Hollywood Fringe Festival, a mainstay of Los Angeles live performance, are now on sale, with shows running from June 12th through June 29th.
Janora McDuffie Brings EARTH, WIND & CAR FIRE to Hollywood Fringe
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
Earth, Wind & Car Fire comes to Hollywood Fringe in June. Come with Janora McDuffie on this entertaining & soulful joyride and oversharing adventure.
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
Earth, Wind & Car Fire comes to Hollywood Fringe in June. Come with Janora McDuffie on this entertaining & soulful joyride and oversharing adventure.
THIS IS WATER Comes to Hollywood Fringe
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
Award-winning musician and storyteller Rain Perry brings her deeply personal and thought-provoking solo show, This Is Water, to The Broadwater Second Stage for a nine-show run during the 2025 Hollywood Fringe Festival.
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
Award-winning musician and storyteller Rain Perry brings her deeply personal and thought-provoking solo show, This Is Water, to The Broadwater Second Stage for a nine-show run during the 2025 Hollywood Fringe Festival.
Steven Atwater and Thomas Ford Bring IN SEARCH OF AN EXIT to Sierra Madre Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
Los Angeles-based interdisciplinary dance artists Steven Atwater and Thomas Ford, hailed for their innovative integration of sound, embodiment, and technology, will present the world premiere of their new work 'In Search of an Exit.'
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2025
Los Angeles-based interdisciplinary dance artists Steven Atwater and Thomas Ford, hailed for their innovative integration of sound, embodiment, and technology, will present the world premiere of their new work 'In Search of an Exit.'
HARRY POTTER & THE CURSED CHILD & More Lead Los Angeles's May 2025 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - April 30, 2025
Los Angeles is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for May 2025 include Harry Potter and the Cursed Child & more!
by Team BWW - April 30, 2025
Los Angeles is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for May 2025 include Harry Potter and the Cursed Child & more!
The Producer Behind LA's Most Buzzed-About Plays? Charlotte Hendrickx
by Team BWW - April 30, 2025
Charlotte Hendrickx, a recognized name behind the scenes of the Los Angeles theatre and film industry, brings her expertise to her latest project, Suburbia at the Odyssey Theatre.'
by Team BWW - April 30, 2025
Charlotte Hendrickx, a recognized name behind the scenes of the Los Angeles theatre and film industry, brings her expertise to her latest project, Suburbia at the Odyssey Theatre.'
Fables And Rumors' THE SHOW OF MANY THINGS Coming To Hollywood Fringe
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
From the producers of Valley of Light and Where Within comes The Show of Many Things, an improvised experience unlike any other, creating an interactive theatre show out of nothing!
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
From the producers of Valley of Light and Where Within comes The Show of Many Things, an improvised experience unlike any other, creating an interactive theatre show out of nothing!
Pacific Jazz Orchestra Caps Season With Jazz Vocalist Tierney Sutton & Clarinetist Anat Cohen At The Wallis
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
Pacific Jazz Orchestra, led by Artistic Director Chris Walden, caps its season with a program spanning jazz, swing, and the Great American Songbook that features two celebrated jazz originals – vocalist Tierney Sutton and Israeli-born jazz clarinetist and saxophonist Anat Cohen, on Thursday, May 29, 2025, 7:30 pm, at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills.
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
Pacific Jazz Orchestra, led by Artistic Director Chris Walden, caps its season with a program spanning jazz, swing, and the Great American Songbook that features two celebrated jazz originals – vocalist Tierney Sutton and Israeli-born jazz clarinetist and saxophonist Anat Cohen, on Thursday, May 29, 2025, 7:30 pm, at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills.
Photos: THE LAST PLAY BY RICKÉRBY HINDS World Premiere At Latino Theater Company
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
Written by celebrated playwright and pioneer of Hip-Hop theater Rickérby Hinds, directed by Daphnie Sicre, a champion and specialist in Afro-Latiné theater, and commissioned and produced by L.A.’s Latino Theater Company, the world premiere of “The Last Play by Rickérby Hinds” opened last Saturday at The Los Angeles Theatre Center. Check out photos of the production.
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
Written by celebrated playwright and pioneer of Hip-Hop theater Rickérby Hinds, directed by Daphnie Sicre, a champion and specialist in Afro-Latiné theater, and commissioned and produced by L.A.’s Latino Theater Company, the world premiere of “The Last Play by Rickérby Hinds” opened last Saturday at The Los Angeles Theatre Center. Check out photos of the production.
Photos: THE DELICATE TEARS OF THE WANING MOON At Latino Theater Company
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
Latino Theater Company brings Chicago’s Water People Theater to Los Angeles for a three-week run of “The Delicate Tears of the Waning Moon” beginning this weekend. See photos of the show.
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
Latino Theater Company brings Chicago’s Water People Theater to Los Angeles for a three-week run of “The Delicate Tears of the Waning Moon” beginning this weekend. See photos of the show.
Photos: 24th Street Theatre Stands Up For Democracy With Revival Of LA RAZON BLINDADA
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
24th Street Theatre stands up for democracy with revival of ‘La Razón Blindada,’ opening Saturday. Check out the photos, below. All performances will be presented in the original Spanish with English supertitles.
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
24th Street Theatre stands up for democracy with revival of ‘La Razón Blindada,’ opening Saturday. Check out the photos, below. All performances will be presented in the original Spanish with English supertitles.
Oak View Group Appointed As Exclusive Hospitality Partner For Lucas Museum Of Narrative Art
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
Oak View Group has announced that it has been selected as the exclusive hospitality partner of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, a new museum founded by George Lucas and Mellody Hobson set to open in Los Angeles in 2026.
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
Oak View Group has announced that it has been selected as the exclusive hospitality partner of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, a new museum founded by George Lucas and Mellody Hobson set to open in Los Angeles in 2026.
Julie Harris Playwriting Competition Now In Progress
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
The Beverly Hills Theatre Guild's Julie Harris Playwriting Competition is accepting applications for its annual playwriting competition. This prestigious competition is in its 48th year and attracts interest from around the world.
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
The Beverly Hills Theatre Guild's Julie Harris Playwriting Competition is accepting applications for its annual playwriting competition. This prestigious competition is in its 48th year and attracts interest from around the world.
Jenna Lea Rosen, Cailen Fu and More to Star in FROZEN at La Mirada
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & McCOY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT has revealed the initial cast for the Los Angeles regional theatre premiere of Disney’s FROZEN The Broadway Musical. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & McCOY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT has revealed the initial cast for the Los Angeles regional theatre premiere of Disney’s FROZEN The Broadway Musical. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Catinca Maria Nistor Brings THE SECOND COMING OF JOAN OF ARC to Hollywood Fringe
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
London-based Romanian actor Catinca Maria Nistor (Golda) will storm onto the LA stage this June with The Second Coming of Joan of Arc, Carolyn Gage’s razor-sharp solo play about defiance, survival, and telling your truth — no matter the cost.
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
London-based Romanian actor Catinca Maria Nistor (Golda) will storm onto the LA stage this June with The Second Coming of Joan of Arc, Carolyn Gage’s razor-sharp solo play about defiance, survival, and telling your truth — no matter the cost.
THE APOCALYPSE PROJECT Comes to the Theatre School @ North Coast Rep
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
The Theatre School @ North Coast Rep will host a show full of invention, discovery, and youth creativity in the new work The Apocalypse Project by Briandaniel Oglesby as its next Protostar Social Issues Series student production.
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
The Theatre School @ North Coast Rep will host a show full of invention, discovery, and youth creativity in the new work The Apocalypse Project by Briandaniel Oglesby as its next Protostar Social Issues Series student production.
FLASHES OF LIGHT Will Premiere at Sierra Madre Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
The historic Sierra Madre Playhouse will present the world premiere of Flashes of Light, a new musical by Billy Larkin and Ron Boustead about visionary inventor Nikola Tesla and his muse, Electra, the powerful goddess of storm clouds.
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
The historic Sierra Madre Playhouse will present the world premiere of Flashes of Light, a new musical by Billy Larkin and Ron Boustead about visionary inventor Nikola Tesla and his muse, Electra, the powerful goddess of storm clouds.
Interview: Christopher William Johnson of HELLAS at Broadwater Main Stage
by Shari Barrett - April 29, 2025
The birth of western civilization and democracy takes form in the Greek epic Hellas, told in verse, mask, rhythm, dance, and stage combat. I decided to speak with writer/director Christopher William Johnson about his epic creation process and challenges of presenting the complete saga at the Broadwater Main Stage theater through May 11.
by Shari Barrett - April 29, 2025
The birth of western civilization and democracy takes form in the Greek epic Hellas, told in verse, mask, rhythm, dance, and stage combat. I decided to speak with writer/director Christopher William Johnson about his epic creation process and challenges of presenting the complete saga at the Broadwater Main Stage theater through May 11.
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