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Interview: Director Jolie Oliver of THE MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT

Interview: Director Jolie Oliver of THE MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT

by Shari Barrett — August 9, 2025
The play is a high-octane, verbal cage match about love and fidelity that follows Jackie, recently released from prison, and his volatile relationship with Veronica, who is not sober.
In Other People's Shoes And Pacific Clinics Are Recruiting Young People For The FIRE

In Other People's Shoes And Pacific Clinics Are Recruiting Young People For The FIRE STORIES PROJECT

by BWW News Desk — August 8, 2025
In Other People's Shoes Productions is teaming up with therapists from Pacific Clinics to create a theatre piece to lift up the voices of young fire survivors in our community.
Review: REEL TO REEL at Rogue Machine At Matrix Theatre

Review: REEL TO REEL at Rogue Machine At Matrix Theatre

by Amanda Callas — August 8, 2025
Reel to Reel is the Los Angeles premiere of an exquisitely evocative new play at Rogue Machine at the Matrix Theatre on Melrose through August 23rd.
Photos: WINE IN THE WILDERNESS at Theatricum Botanicum

Photos: WINE IN THE WILDERNESS at Theatricum Botanicum

by BWW News Desk — August 8, 2025
Performances of Wine in the Wilderness join the outdoor summer repertory “Season of Resilience” at Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum beginning August 9 and continuing through October 12.
Raiford Rogers Modern Ballet To Premiere ISLANDS IN THE SEA At The Luckman Fine Arts

Raiford Rogers Modern Ballet To Premiere ISLANDS IN THE SEA At The Luckman Fine Arts Complex

by BWW News Desk — August 7, 2025
Raiford Rogers Modern Ballet will present the world premiere of Islands in the Sea at The Luckman Fine Arts Complex on August 16, 2025, featuring music by Arvo Pärt, Philip Glass, and Zbyněk Matějů, with projections by acclaimed visual artist Mike Nava.
10th Annual HAITI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Will Honor Winners Of Haitian Diaspora,

10th Annual HAITI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Will Honor Winners Of Haitian Diaspora, Community, And Beauty Awards

by BWW News Desk — August 7, 2025
The 10th Annual Haiti International Film Festival will take place August 16 in Hollywood, honoring Guetty Felin, Jay Lamothe, and Julie Jules with its Haitian Diaspora, Community, and Beauty Awards.
Interview: Brian Leonard of THERAPIST ZERO at Taylor Street Theater

Interview: Brian Leonard of THERAPIST ZERO at Taylor Street Theater

by Gavin Glynn — August 7, 2025
Are we doomed to repeat the mistakes of our parents? “Therapist Zero” is the story of a father determined to avoid the missteps of his parents but instead runs headlong into a revolving door of mental health professionals who prove much more unpredictable and damaging.
GYPSY to Open at Palo Alto Players in September

GYPSY to Open at Palo Alto Players in September

by BWW News Desk — August 7, 2025
Palo Alto Players will open its landmark 95th season with the Broadway classic GYPSY.
Applications Now Accepted for 'The Music Center's Spotlight' Performing Arts Competit

Applications Now Accepted for 'The Music Center's Spotlight' Performing Arts Competition

by BWW News Desk — August 7, 2025
The Music Center, Los Angeles’ performing arts center, is inviting all Southern California high school students interested in the performing arts to apply for The Music Center’s 38th Annual Spotlight program.
STRINGS, a Healthcare Horror Play, to Make World Premiere at Titmouse Warehouse

STRINGS, a Healthcare Horror Play, to Make World Premiere at Titmouse Warehouse

by BWW News Desk — August 6, 2025
Trepany House, in residence at Titmouse Warehouse, will present the world premiere of STRINGS, a new “healthcare horror” play written and directed by Amit Itelman.
WIll Geer Theatricum Botanicum to Host Annual Gala ECHOES IN THE FOREST

WIll Geer Theatricum Botanicum to Host Annual Gala ECHOES IN THE FOREST

by BWW News Desk — August 6, 2025
Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum will host Echoes in the Forest, its annual fundraising gala, on Saturday, August 23 at 6 p.
GO PLAY! Sets Cast and Creative Team for World Premiere at Odyssey Theatre

GO PLAY! Sets Cast and Creative Team for World Premiere at Odyssey Theatre

by BWW News Desk — August 6, 2025
Pageant Productions has announced the cast and creative team for the world premiere of GO PLAY!, a heartwarming new comedy written and directed by award-winning writer Barra Grant.
THE HEIDI CHRONICLES Now Playing at Group Rep Theatre Through Late August

THE HEIDI CHRONICLES Now Playing at Group Rep Theatre Through Late August

by BWW News Desk — August 6, 2025
The Heidi Chronicles is now playing at The Group Rep Tehatre in North Hollywood, California.
HAMILTON to be Screened At The El Capitan Theatre in September

HAMILTON to be Screened At The El Capitan Theatre in September

by BWW News Desk — August 6, 2025
For the first time, guests can see “Hamilton” on the big screen at El Capitan Theatre! This special engagement of the film features a pre-recordced roundtable cast conversation!  
Talkback Hosts Set For Remaining Performances of COMMITTED? A RITUAL FOR ROBBIE

Talkback Hosts Set For Remaining Performances of COMMITTED? A RITUAL FOR ROBBIE

by BWW News Desk — August 6, 2025
Post-performance talkback hosts have been announced for the remaining eight performances of Committed? A Ritual for Robbie, written and performed by Lisa Robins and directed by Mitch Levine.
IT'S OUR BALL Documentary to Make World Premiere at HollyShorts Film Festival

IT'S OUR BALL Documentary to Make World Premiere at HollyShorts Film Festival

by BWW News Desk — August 5, 2025
IT'S OUR BALL, a powerful new documentary short celebrating senior women athletes, will make its world premiere at the 21st Annual HollyShorts Film Festival on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at 12:00 p.
sjDANCEco to Present SPELLBOUND At California Theatre During 23rd Season

sjDANCEco to Present SPELLBOUND At California Theatre During 23rd Season

by BWW News Desk — August 5, 2025
sjDANCEco will present Spellbound as part of its 23rd season, featuring original works by company choreographers Maria Basile and Nhan Ho, alongside guest choreographers Hsiang-Hsiu Lin, Fred Mathews, and Colin Connor.
ANXIETY: THE MUSICAL! To Play Lyric Hyperion And The Groundlings This Fall

ANXIETY: THE MUSICAL! To Play Lyric Hyperion And The Groundlings This Fall

by BWW News Desk — August 5, 2025
Jasmine Elist will bring her original solo show ANXIETY: THE MUSICAL! to the Lyric Hyperion on August 24 and September 15, followed by a performance at The Groundlings Theatre on October 21.
Full Cast Set for COME FROM AWAY at La Mirada Theatre

Full Cast Set for COME FROM AWAY at La Mirada Theatre

by BWW News Desk — August 5, 2025
La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts has revealed the cast for the first show of its 2025-2026 season, a newly restaged and reimagined production of the beloved, smash-hit, award-winning musical, COME FROM AWAY.
Rehearsals Begin For World Premiere of AM I ROXIE? At Geffen Playhouse

Rehearsals Begin For World Premiere of AM I ROXIE? At Geffen Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — August 5, 2025
Rehearsals begin for Geffen Playhouse's world premiere production of Am I Roxie?, written and performed by Roxana Ortega and directed by Bernardo Cubría.
Rogue Machine Theatre Reveals FAIRVIEW and More for Season 18 Lineup

Rogue Machine Theatre Reveals FAIRVIEW and More for Season 18 Lineup

by BWW News Desk — August 4, 2025
Rogue Machine Theatre will open Season 18 on October 4, 2025, with four L.
Review Roundup: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at the Hollywood Bowl

Review Roundup: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at the Hollywood Bowl

by A.A. Cristi — August 4, 2025
This weekend, Broadway landed at the Hollywood Bowl in a concert production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar, starring Cynthia Erivo as Jesus and Adam Lambert as Judas and more! Read reviews for the production!
Interview: LESLIE ODOM JR. Brings Solo Show to Cerritos Ahead of Broadway Hamilton Re

Interview: LESLIE ODOM JR. Brings Solo Show to Cerritos Ahead of Broadway Hamilton Return

by Melissa Heckscher — August 4, 2025
Just weeks before returning to Broadway as Aaron Burr in Hamilton, Leslie Odom Jr.
Photos: Cynthia Erivo, Adam Lambert and More in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR

Photos: Cynthia Erivo, Adam Lambert and More in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR

by BWW News Desk — August 4, 2025
Hollywood Bowl presented Cynthia Erivo as Jesus and Adam Lambert as Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar, featuring lyrics are by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Review: Cynthia Erivo and Adam Lambert Lead Spectacular JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at the

Review: Cynthia Erivo and Adam Lambert Lead Spectacular JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at the Hollywood Bowl

by Michael Quintos — August 3, 2025
When it comes to the Hollywood Bowl's Summer 2025 production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber / Tim Rice classic rock musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR—which opened August 1 for three sold-out performances playing throughout the weekend—there are just not enough superlatives to bestow upon one of the mos

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