Lane Allison News

Tragedy meets hilarity and King Lear gets a happy ending in a madcap musical romp la Mel Brooks and Monty Python. Open Fist Theatre Company revives its smash hit production of deLEARious, an award-winning play-within-a-play by Second City's Ron West and composer Phil Swann. West directs for a Nov. 10opening at Atwater Village Theatre, where performances will continue throughDec. 16. Pay-what-you-want previews begin Nov. 3.

Open Fist Theatre Company's 'First Look Festival' offers staged readings of five new plays

Welcome to Your Alternative Reality - Take the edge off your week with a bracing tonic of laughter and lunacy! Highlights in this evening of interwoven one-acts and sketches include a liberal journalist working for a right wing news program; an octogenarian stressing about the future of the planet; high-level government leakers in love; and a dry cleaner who might be our next president.

Welcome to Your Alternative Reality - Take the edge off your week with a bracing tonic of laughter and lunacy! Highlights in this evening of interwoven one-acts and sketches include a liberal journalist working for a right wing news program; an octogenarian stressing about the future of the planet; high-level government leakers in love; and a dry cleaner who might be our next president. What do they all have in common? Each is stuck in this strange new post-election world we live in.

Welcome to Your Alternative Reality - Take the edge off your week with a bracing tonic of laughter and lunacy! Highlights in this evening of interwoven one-acts and sketches include a liberal journalist working for a right wing news program; an octogenarian stressing about the future of the planet; high-level government leakers in love; and a dry cleaner who might be our next president. What do they all have in common? Each is stuck in this strange new post-election world we live in.

LA Female Playwrights Initiative (LA FPI) and Free Association Theatre present a day of play readings and connections to celebrate Support Women Artists Now Day, hosted by City Garage Theatre.

The Production Company's Artistic Directors August Viverito and T L Kolman announce the launch of a new series of environmentally-staged plays with Ed Graczyk's beautiful and knock-out hysterical The Blue Moon Dancing, directed by David Youse. The event takes place at our studio space, dubbed The Production Company Workspace, at 14731 Oxnard St., Van Nuys, CA 91411, four performances only, tonight, June 10 through Friday, June 13, 2014 at 8 PM.

The Production Company's Artistic Directors August Viverito and T L Kolman announce the launch of a new series of environmentally-staged plays with Ed Graczyk's beautiful and knock-out hysterical The Blue Moon Dancing, directed by David Youse. The event takes place at our studio space, dubbed The Production Company Workspace, at 14731 Oxnard St., Van Nuys, CA 91411, four performances only, Tuesday June 10 through Friday, June 13, 2014 at 8 PM.

The Production Company's Managing Director of the 2014 Reading Series, Dean Farell Bruggeman, and Artistic Directors August Viverito and T L Kolman proudly announce the third selection for the company's new-play-reading series with Ed Graczyk's beautiful The Blue Moon Dancing, directed by David Youse. The reading takes place at our new studio space, dubbed The Production Company Workspace, at 14731 Oxnard St., Van Nuys, CA 91411, on Sunday, April 27 @ 7 pm, and Monday, April 28 @ 8 PM. Admission is complimentary.

TheProdCo's Artistic Directors T L Kolman and August Viverito announced today that excellent early reviews and unmitigated guffaws and cheers from audiences demanded the addition of four additional performances of the company's hilarious 'I Fart In My Sleep; Confessions of an Embarrassing Life'. Now running through Saturday, February 16, performances on Tursdays, February 7 and 14 at 8 PM have also been added.

An ensemble of nine actors merge with ten stories from one decidedly embarrassing life. Think '...Intelligent Life in the Universe' meets 'The Vagina Monologues'. That's this play, ...sort of. Join The Production Company for a sometimes hilarious, sometimes bawdy, and ultimately rewarding celebration of the foibles that make a life.

An ensemble of nine actors merge with ten stories from one decidedly embarrassing life. Think '...Intelligent Life in the Universe' meets 'The Vagina Monologues'. That's this play, ...sort of. Join The Production Company for a sometimes hilarious, sometimes bawdy, and ultimately rewarding celebration of the foibles that make a life.

WORKING, the musical by Studs Terkel, Stephen Schwartz, and Nina Faso will open March 16, 2012 at The Production Company's The Lex Theatre in Hollywood's Theatre Row District.

WORKING, the musical by Studs Terkel, Stephen Schwartz, and Nina Faso will open March 16, 2012 at The Production Company's The Lex Theatre in Hollywood's Theatre Row District.

Jeff Goode's THE EIGHT: REINDEER MONOLOGUES comes to The Lex Theatre this holiday season.

Jeff Goode's THE EIGHT: REINDEER MONOLOGUES comes to The Lex Theatre this holiday season.