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The LA Phil has established the Los Angeles Music Fund to provide financial assistance to members of the local music community affected by the wildfires, including performing arts staff at The Music Center and other venues across Los Angeles County.

Sandra Tsing Loh is an American writer, actress, radio personality, and former professor of art at the University of California, Irvine, who was raised in Malibu and went on to take the comedy world by storm, is returning to the Odyssey Theatre in Los Angeles on Saturday, Jan.

Oklahoma native Kelli O'Hara won the 2015 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance as Anna Leonowens in the Lincoln Center Theater revival of The King and I.

Loft Ensemble in North Hollywood has announced new dates for its next production in Sawyer’s Playhouse (the company’s second stage), the world premiere of Something You Don’t Know by Dani True and Kirsten Jones.

A coalition of major arts organizations and philanthropists in Los Angeles announced the creation of the LA Arts Community Fire Relief Fund, an emergency relief fund for artists and arts workers.

The Group Rep will present THE CURIOUS SAVAGE, a gentle comedy written by John Patrick, directed by Doug Engalla and produced for The Group Rep by Aly York.

Blackmagic Design has announced Opera Grand Rapids and Colvin Theatrical used Blackmagic Design cameras, switchers and DaVinci Resolve for editing and grading the cinematic opera film Stinney: An American Execution.

The Queen Mary invites guests to embark on an unforgettable journey as the winter season continues with a jam-packed lineup of events and experiences.

International City Theatre is launching its 40th anniversary season of premieres with the Los Angeles premiere of Desperate Measures, a foot-stompin’, knee-slappin’ musical inspired by Shakespeare's Measure for Measure.

The Inauguration Day Concert for America event will now raise funds for the California Community Foundation, an organization supporting wildfire recovery efforts to aid those most in need.

Julie Bowen, best known for her Emmy-winning role on Modern Family, is set to lead the Center Theatre Group’s world premiere of Fake It Until You Make It, written by acclaimed playwright Larissa FastHorse.

El Portal Theatre  will present a special performance of Fritz Coleman’s Unassisted Living, with Special Guests Laurence Juber and Wendy Liebman to benefit the California Community Foundation Wildfire Recovery Fund.

Theatre Works will present a state-of-the-art audio theater recording of Zeni: Dean of the Diamond, a new play by Mas Moriya based on the true-life story of the man often referred to as “the father of Japanese American baseball.

The Chromolume Theatre at The Zephyr on Melrose in Los Angeles has announced a season of musicals for 2025, kicking off in February with the off-Broadway hit I Love You Because.

The Long Beach Arena will come alive with the sounds of female artists who defined rock and pop music, powered by the  Long Beach Symphony.

The Helen Borgers Theater Home of The Long Beach Shakespeare Company will present Richard III, directed by Richard J.

Get ready to experience the magic of the American West as the Rose Center Theater presents Rodgers & Hammerstein's beloved musical, Oklahoma! Learn how to purchase tickets.

Forest Lawn-Glendale will celebrate Black History Month with a free, family-friendly event.

Bree Pavey has been named The Blank Theatre's Executive Director, it was announced by Paulo Andrés, Board President.

Laguna Playhouse will start the New Year with another night of hilarity with its ongoing series, COMEDY NIGHT AT THE PLAYHOUSE.

Ruth had married for love, had a husband, a home, three kids, and an outlet for her creativity in her masterful abilities in cooking.

Anything Goes in Concert and Follies in Concert, which Pasadena Playhouse were to have presented over two consecutive weekends at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium (January 24-25 and January 31-February 1, 2025) have been cancelled due to the ongoing situation with the Eaton Fire affecting Pasadena,

As the devastation unfolds from the wildfires in Los Angeles, the Recording Academy® and MusiCares® have launched the Los Angeles Fire Relief Effort to support music professionals impacted by the crisis, and made a combined pledge of $1 million to kick off the efforts.

Tonight's performance of WICKED (January 10th, 2025 at 8:00 PM) in Los Angeles at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre has been cancelled due to extreme winds and fire conditions.

Reefer Madness: New Los Angeles Cast Recording, featuring the full cast from its 25th Anniversary Los Angeles revival, is available now! The full album can be found on CD and streaming and digital formats.