Dan Lauria News

Natalia Kholodenko To Present Joanna Pickering's Play LARA'S JOURNEY

by A.A. Cristi — April 14, 2025

TV psychologist Natalia Kholodenko will present Lara's Journey for her Ukraine seminar on April 22nd in a collaboration with leading artists.

Joanna Pickering's New Play LARA'S JOURNEY Will Be Directed By Karen Carpenter

by A.A. Cristi — February 4, 2025

Joanna Pickering's new one-act play, Lara's Journey, will have its debut performance in The Spark Theater Festival, on March 6th, at 7pm, at the Chain Theater (312 W 36th Street, New York City).

Joanna Pickering's New Play CEASE AND DESIST to be presented at Theater 555

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 27, 2025

Playwright Joanna Pickering is set to unveil her psychological thriller, Cease and Desist, with its first performances in New York City in March.

Black & White City Blues to Open The American Theatre of Actors 49th Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 6, 2025

The American Theatre of Actors will open its 49th season with Black & White City Blues A young junkie, heroin, Brooklyn, 1971.

Bill Kerlin Steps Down as Managing Director of the Laguna Playhouse

by Stephi Wild — December 17, 2024

Laguna Playhouse announced that Bill Kerlin will step down from his position as Managing Director of the Laguna Playhouse to focus solely on his work as Managing Director of North Coast Repertory.

Laguna Playhouse to Present Three Holiday Shows This Month

by Blair Ingenthron — December 7, 2024

Laguna Playhouse is inviting audiences to enjoy the holiday season with three magical holiday shows.

Meny Beriro's SMOKING KILLS & SKU To Premiere At The American Theatre Of Actors

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 18, 2024

Discover Meny Beriro's new plays, SMOKING KILLS and SKU, exploring themes of non-conformity at the American Theatre of Actors.

Christmas Films Adapted For the Stage

by Stephi Wild — December 1, 2024

Whether you're into a more serious story like It's a Wonderful Life or A Christmas Carol, or something more silly and fun like Elf or How the Grinch Stole Christmas, there is a Christmas movie-turned-musical for everyone who celebrates!

2 BY KEN Will Premiere at The American Theatre of Actors

by Stephi Wild — October 16, 2024

Ken Coughlin's two original one-act plays, 'Hang Up Your Cleats' and another, will premiere at the American Theatre of Actors in New York City from October 23 to November 3.

The American Theatre of Actors to Present A TOUCH OF SHAKESPEARE Monologue Event

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 26, 2024

The American Theatre of Actors will present A TOUCH OF SHAKESPEARE, a monologue event at the John Cullum Theatre in NYC, featuring performances by New York classic artists.

Interview: Gregory Harrison's Ready to Relax After TESLA: A RADIO PLAY FOR THE STAGE

by Gil Kaan — September 26, 2024

Dan Duling’s Tesla: A Radio Play for the Stage opens October 4, 2024, for five performances only as part of the Getty-led PST ART: Art & Science Collide Festival.

George Bernard Shaw's OVERRULED to be Presented The American Theatre Of Actors

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 24, 2024

George Bernard Shaw's OVERRULED, directed by John DeBenedetto, explores the concept of open marriage in a modernized setting.

Sally Struthers to Star in RAPUNZEL AND HER HOLIDAY WISH at The Laguna Playhouse this December

by Blair Ingenthron — September 21, 2024

Laguna Playhouse and Lythgoe Family Productions have announced that Sally Struthers will star as “Madame Gothel” in the world premiere of RAPUNZEL AND HER HOLIDAY WISH, written by Kris Lythgoe, directed by Becky Lythgoe, supervising director is Bonnie Lythgoe, choreography by Becca Sweitzer and

Caltech Will Present TESLA: A RADIO PLAY FOR THE STAGE

by Stephi Wild — September 4, 2024

As part of the Getty-led PST ART: Art & Science Collide Festival, Caltech will present Tesla: A Radio Play for the Stage, written by Dan Duling and starring Gregory Harrison, Dan Lauria, Hal Linden, Charles Shaughnessy, French Stewart and Vanessa Claire Stewart for five performances on