Passive complicity has never been so much fun. Tony award winning/Emmy nominated team presents a fresh take on Frisch’s classic - with relevance to a new generation of Angelenos. Presented by an award-winning creative team led by Luke Harlan ( The Gilded Age ), Andrew Hawkins (...
Director Gregg T. Daniel conducts a muscular cast delivering a production that is as fulfilling as it is shattering.…
Actor WEST LIANG, delivers deeply nuanced, emotionally quiet, and completely resonant character portrayals that enhance each time capsule, in this play about historical and generational change.…
TP’s production of Abaire’s KIMBERLY AKIMBO, the 2000 play, not the musical, is a potent concoction of pitch-black humor, family dysfunction and unexpected does of sweetness that one would not expect out of a tale this offbeat.…
The Gem Theatre in Garden Grove, CA, tackles one of Broadway’s darkest musicals, Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, armed with every color of light you can think of.…
Amid the heat and haze of Bakersfield emerges a spine-shivering show of human connection, compassion, and camaraderie. One of the first community theatre productions of Come From Away brings out the best of humanity (and Bakersfield) on stage.…
With a powerhouse cast and a Pulitzer Prize-winning story about how mental illness shapes a family, Hudson Backstage's production of NEXT TO NORMAL was every bit as moving as its source material.…
Political and politically motivated, this quintet of characters offers a blistering two-hour presentation on how extremist religious views can warp minds, even that of intellectuals. It’s a smart, timely, and timeless script that is both illuminating and alarming.…
The world of Barry Edelstein’s high octane spin on MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at the Old Globe Theater is much of a much, containing much of just about everything...Of Shakespeare’s comedies, Edelstein’s cast, crew and musicians have worked awfully hard to make this merry.…
Based on characters in Bram Stoker's novel, Dracula: The Musical, with a score by Frank Wildhorn and lyrics/book by Christopher Hampton and Don Black, will no doubt attract fans of the genre and its well-known characters to see Justin Meyers bring his terrifyingly horrific yet totally mesmerizing im…
Like the playwright, several of these company members are themselves proud Topangans. Performing as they are in the center of town, in quite literally the House that Geer Built, you’ve got to figure that they have a nightly audience who will get all the hippy in-jokes.…
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The final three of 12 winning plays by young playwrights aged 15-19 are presented live onstage, featuring The Bolt and the Bumper by Abdullah Muzammil, Roadtrip by Max Leventon, and Guesswork by Elle Prince. The Bolt and the Bumper follows Zeus being brought to court over damage...
Iphis and Ianthe is a short play by Mina Feldman (age 19, from Cambridge, MA), part of The Blank Theatre's 34th Annual Young Playwrights Festival. While Jonah and Jules debate Ovid's Metamorphoses and whether the main character is a trans male, they reflect on their own...
Running Gun is a short play by Ace Perez (age 17, from Bronxville, NY), part of The Blank Theatre's 34th Annual Young Playwrights Festival. After running into an old west saloon during a shootout, an outlaw ponders immortality, having survived so many gunfights he wonders if he...
Young Girls is a short play by Emma Gordon (age 17, from Omaha, NE), part of The Blank Theatre's 34th Annual Young Playwrights Festival. At a Christmas family reunion, two cousins reminisce about their childhood while delving into the past. The cast features Teya Patt and Ally...
Part of The Blank Theatre's 34th Annual Young Playwrights Festival, this play was written by Katie Giglio (age 18, from Belmont, MA) and mentored by Dave Osmundsen. A monster mistakenly ends up in Jimmy's mom's room, raising the question of whether she can protect Jimmy before...
Part of The Blank Theatre's 34th Annual Young Playwrights Festival, this play was written by Walton Hurley (age 17, from Portland, OR) and mentored by Arthur M. Jolly. In this modern retelling of Hamlet, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern visit Hamlet to help him work through the...
Part of The Blank Theatre's 34th Annual Young Playwrights Festival, this play was written by Emma Wolff (age 15, from Harrison, NY) and mentored by ShaWanna Renee Rivon. After being sexually assaulted at a house party, Sadie Kessler must decide if she wants to tell, and whether...
Forgotten Fields is a play by Kaizer Larson (age 15, from Flushing, NY), presented as part of The Blank Theatre's 34th Annual Young Playwrights Festival. While Killian loses his memory, his sister-in-law tries to take the family's matters into her own hands at the possible...
In the Name of Love is a play by Charlotte Long (age 18, from Aldie, VA), presented as part of The Blank Theatre's 34th Annual Young Playwrights Festival. A young woman remembers past negative experiences while on a first date with a new guy, facing the question of whether she...
Rocky Hotdog Picture Show is a play by Townes Powell (age 18, from Louisville, KY), written as part of The Blank Theatre's 34th Annual Young Playwrights Festival. Philip MyTummy wants to be the next Joey Chestnut, but he is suffering the loss of his hotdog-eating father who...
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Good Night, Oscar North Coast Repertory (9/16-10/11) |
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Catch Me If You Can Colony Theatre (9/17-10/18) |
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Comics Reading Comics Dynasty Typewriter (9/13-9/13) |
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Gershwin and the Golden Age The Soraya (10/11-10/11) |
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It's A Lot Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe (9/17-9/19) |
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Jane Austen UnScripted Kings Road Park (9/12-9/27) |
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Melt : The Play The Marilyn Theatre at the Lee Strasberg Institute (9/24-10/02) |
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Our Man in Santiago by Mark Wilding Odyssey Theatre Ensemble (9/10-9/20) |
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WTC View - a 25th Anniversary Reading Celebration Theatre (9/11-9/11) |
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Beck+Col, Red All Night UCLA Nimoy Theater (10/30-10/30) |
