Powerhouse Theatre News

YALE SCHOOL OF DRAMA (James Bundy, Dean; Victoria Nolan, Deputy Dean; Paula Vogel, Chair of Playwriting; Ken Prestininzi, Associate Chair) presents the sixth annual Carlotta Festival of New Plays, May 6 to 14 at the Iseman Theater (1156 Chapel Street, New Haven).

Origin Theatre Company presents Hattie Naylor's Olivier Award-nominated play "Ivan and the Dogs" in its American premiere, beginning Thursday May 5.

Origin Theatre Company presents Hattie Naylor's Olivier Award-nominated play "Ivan and the Dogs" in its American premiere, beginning Thursday May 5.

Origin Theatre Company presents Hattie Naylor's Olivier Award-nominated play "Ivan and the Dogs" in its American premiere, beginning Thursday May 5.

Having just received a special citation from the LA Weekly for their original War Cycle trilogy, the Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble continues to shed a light on military con?ict with a special presentation of the Vagina Monologues bene?tting Fatigues Clothesline.

Having just received a special citation from the LA Weekly for their original War Cycle trilogy, the Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble continues to shed a light on military con?ict with a special presentation of the Vagina Monologues bene?tting Fatigues Clothesline.

The Broadway at Birdland concert series is proud to present the return of composer/lyricist Scott Alan to the stage on Monday, April 18 at 7pm.

Having just received a special citation from the LA Weekly for their original War Cycle trilogy, the Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble continues to shed a light on military con?ict with a special presentation of the Vagina Monologues bene?tting Fatigues Clothesline.

Origin Theatre Company presents Hattie Naylor's Olivier Award-nominated play "Ivan and the Dogs" in its American premiere, beginning Thursday May 5.

The remarkable story of Ivan, a four-year-old who fled an abusive household and found sanctuary on the streets with a pack of wild dogs, is a true story ripped from the headlines. But as relived by the protagonist as a young man, 'Ivan and the Dogs' unfolds like a fairytale in which the human world lacks humanity and the animal world has it in abundance. Like the best of Grimm's this gripping story, told with lyrical wistfulness by Naylor, has a mythic resonance.

YALE SCHOOL OF DRAMA (James Bundy, Dean; Victoria Nolan, Deputy Dean; Paula Vogel, Chair of Playwriting; Ken Prestininzi, Associate Chair) presents the sixth annual Carlotta Festival of New Plays, May 6 to 14 at the Iseman Theater (1156 Chapel Street, New Haven).

Having just received a special citation from the LA Weekly for their original War Cycle trilogy, the Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble returns to the classics with William Shakespeare's Othello. It opens at The Powerhouse Theatre March 24th at 8PM and runs thru April 16th.

Having just received a special citation from the LA Weekly for their original War Cycle trilogy, the Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble returns to the classics with William Shakespeare's Othello. It opens at The Powerhouse Theatre March 24th at 8PM and runs thru April 16th.

The Broadway at Birdland concert series is proud to present the return of composer/lyricist Scott Alan to the stage on Monday, April 18 at 7pm.

The Broadway at Birdland concert series is proud to present the return of composer/lyricist Scott Alan to the stage on Monday, April 18 at 7pm.

He is a Roman general, handsome & brave. She is the Queen of Egypt, beautiful & proud. Together they will defy the power of an Emperor. Together they will destroy that which they strive to uphold. Join us as the AUDELCO Award-winning Take Wing And Soar Productions presents Shakespeare's ANTONY & CLEOPATRA from March 17-27, at The Poet's Den Theater. Award-winning actress & director Petronia Paley leads the TWAS Classical Actors of Color as they share the stage with classical actor Michael Early* as Antony and Take Wing And Soar's Producing Artistic Director, Debra Ann Byrd*, as she takes on the role of Egypt's last Queen. The Opening Night Gala on March 17th at 7pm, will honor Councilwoman Inez Dickens.

The new musical DANGEROUS BEAUTY by Jeannine Dominy (book and verse), Michele Brourman (music) and Amanda McBroom (lyrics). Tony Award-nominee Sheryl Kaller directs a cast of twenty that is led by Jenny Powers (Broadway's Grease) as Veronica Franco. The production will close on March 13, 2011 at The Pasadena Playhouse (39 S. El Molino Avenue).

The Pasadena Playhouse (Sheldon Epps, Artistic Director and Stephen Eich, Executive Director) announced that full casting is complete for the new musical DANGEROUS BEAUTY by Jeannine Dominy (book), Michele Brourman (music) and Amanda McBroom (lyrics). Tony Award-nominee Sheryl Kaller directs a cast of twenty that is led by Jenny Powers (Broadway's Grease) as Veronica Franco. Rehearsals for the world premiere musical begin December 27, 2010. The five-week limited engagement ends March 6, 2011 at The Pasadena Playhouse (39 S. El Molino Avenue).

Missyng Pictures, in cooperation with the Los Angeles TheaterEnsemble and Powerhouse Theatre Company, presents: Stanley Ann: The Unlikely Story of Barack Obama's Mother.

The Broadway at Birdland concert series is proud to present the return of composer/lyricist Scott Alan to the stage on Monday, April 18 at 7pm.