Leilani Smith News

Dominique Young Unique releases 2 remix packages for her new single, Karate - out today via The Hana Road Music Group. Preview Karate The Remixes Part 1 HERE/Preview Karate- The Remixes Part 2 HERE

There's no place like home at least according to playwright Samm-Art Williams. First produced to great acclaim by the Negro Ensemble Company, Williams' brilliantly inventive and lyrically expressive Home will run at International City Theatre from Oct. 20through Nov. 5, directed by Gregg T. Daniel. Two low-priced previews take place on Oct. 18 and Oct. 19.

There's no place like home at least according to playwright Samm-Art Williams. First produced to great acclaim by the Negro Ensemble Company, Williams' brilliantly inventive and lyrically expressive Home will run at International City Theatre from Oct. 20 through Nov. 5, directed by Gregg T. Daniel. Two low-priced previews take place on Oct. 18 and Oct. 19.

Thomas Gibbons' rarely seen exploration of responsibility in reporting black culture and sensibility Bee-Luther-Hatchee is receiving an engrossing production at Sierra Madre Playhouse with meticulous direction from Saundra McClain and a superb cast of five,

?Coeurage Theatre Company, LA's 'Pay What You Want' Company, has announced its production of William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, adapted and directed by Kate Jopson. There will be one preview performance on July 15 at 8pm and opening is set for Saturday, July 16 at 8pm. Twelfth Night will play through August 13 at GTC Burbank.

As revealed on Sunday's Weekend TODAY, 15-year-old Girl Scout Stephanie Salmentois the grand prize winner of the first National Girl Scout Cookie Recipe Contest, Sponsored by Taste of Home,the world's leading food magazine. Stephanie's recipe, Delightful Caramel Bars, which used Samoas/Caramel deLites and Shortbread/Trefoil Girl Scout Cookies as ingredients, received the most consumer votes of all the 16 finalist recipes.

Both writing and staging of 'Intimate Apparel' illustrate the overlapping layers of class, race, religion, and gender in New York City, 1905.

Four African-American women journey west to the all-black town of Nicodemus, Kansas in search of the freedom promised by the end of the Civil War. Saundra McClain directs Pearl Cleage's powerful historical drama Flyin' West, opening March 14 at International City Theatre in the Long Beach Performing Arts Center. Two low-priced previews take place on March 12 and March 13.