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Oceanside Theatre Company Presents San Diego Premiere of BILLIE! Backstage With Lady Day

by Stephi Wild — August 30, 2022

Playwright, actress, and singer Synthia L.

Review Roundup: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME in Los Angeles

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 22, 2020

Tony Award nominee Maria Dizzia is starring in the first two stops of the national tour of Heidi Schreck's Tony Award nominated play and Pulitzer Prize finalist What the Constitution Means to Me, directed by Oliver Butler.

Review Roundup: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME in Los Angeles at the Mark Taper Forum - What Did the Critics Think?

by Stephi Wild — January 21, 2020

What the Constitution Means to Me officially opened this week at the Mark Taper Forum.

Review Roundup: The National Tour of CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY - What Did the Critics Think?

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 25, 2019

The chocolate factory is coming to a city near you! The tour for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has made stops in Cincinnati, Toronto, Boston and more!

Review Roundup: The National Tour of FROZEN - What Did the Critics Think?

by Stephi Wild — November 18, 2019

From the producers of The Lion King and Aladdin, Frozen launches a North American tour, commencing in Schenectady, NY prior to an official opening at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles.

Review Roundup: The National Tour of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 14, 2019

After a successful first year playing in over 25 North American cities and recouping its investment in just 15 weeks, The Play That Goes Wrong continues across North America for the 2019-2020 season, playing over 35 new markets.

Review Roundup: Adam Pascal Leads 5 Star Theatricals' THE MUSIC MAN - What Did the Critics Think?

by Stephi Wild — October 25, 2019

Tony nominee Adam Pascal stars as Professor Harold Hill in the first show of the 5-Star Theatricals 2019-2020 season, THE MUSIC MAN, featuring book, music and lyrics by Meredith Willson, musical direction by Brad Ellis, choreography by Peggy Hickey and directed by Larry Raben.

Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Think of GRUMPY OLD MEN at La Mirada?

by Stephi Wild — September 27, 2019

LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & McCOY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT are thrilled to present the West Coast Premiere of GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL.

Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think of SKINTIGHT Starring Idina Menzel at Geffen Playhouse?

by Paul Smith — September 16, 2019

Skintight recently opened at Geffen Playhouse starring Idina Menzel, who returns to the show after starring in the original production Off-Broadway.

Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think of John Leguizamo's LATIN HISTORY FOR MORONS at the Ahmanson Theatre?

by Paul Smith — September 10, 2019

Following its Tony-nominated hit Broadway run seen by tens of thousands, Tony Award winner John Leguizamo's one-man play 'Latin History for Morons' i s currently running at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles from September 5 through October 20, 2019.

Photo Flash: First Look At Theatricum's THE GIN GAME

by A.A. Cristi — August 29, 2019

Westside audiences are in for a treat.

Review Roundup: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at The Ahmanson in Los Angeles; What Did The Critics Think?

by Alan Henry — July 12, 2019

The Play That Goes Wrong is now open at the Ahmanson Theater! What did the critics have to say? Read all the reviews!

MaryJo Mundy Celebrates Release of New CD “Fourteenth Confession: The Songs of Laura Nyro”

by Marianka Swain — May 27, 2019

Singer MaryJo Mundy, a popular performer in the Hollywood and Los Angeles areas, is thrilled to be releasing her newest recording project, 'The Fourteenth Confession: The Songs of Laura Nyro,' for a One night Only performance as the CD is released worldwide.

Review Roundup: COME FROM AWAY on Tour, What Did Critics Think?

by Alan Henry — May 14, 2019

The national tour of 'Come From Away' is warming hearts across America.

Review Roundup: A BRONX TALE on Tour, What do Critics Think?

by Alan Henry — May 14, 2019

The national tour of 'A Bronx Tale' is doo-wopping across the U.

Review Roundup: What Did The Critics Think of HELLO, DOLLY! in San Francisco?

by Alan Henry — February 22, 2019

Here she comes, world! The first national tour of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical Revival of Hello, Dolly!, starring Tony Award winner Betty Buckley, launched earlier this year from the Stanley Theatre in Utica, New York.

Review Roundup: Geffen Playhouse's LIGHTS OUT: NAT KING COLE

by Alan Henry — February 19, 2019

In this electrifying exploration into the soul of an American icon, Colman Domingo and Patricia McGregor imagine Nat 'King' Cole as he faces the final Christmastime broadcast of his groundbreaking variety show and weighs the advice of his friend Sammy Davis Jr.