Into the Woods - 2019 - Los Angeles Articles Page 1

Coy Middlebrook has been appointed Artistic Director of the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, overseeing artistic planning, programming, and education initiatives.

Theatrical press agent Kendall Edwards will join grapevine pr. A veteran publicist with nearly 10 years of experience, Edwards previously worked at DKC/O&M under Rick Miramontez.

The full cast has been announced for SCROOGE THE MUSICAL, a musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, opening at Glasgow's SEC Armadillo. The production will be directed by Thom Southerland.

New 42 has added J. Harrison Ghee, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Joshua Henry, and more to its Artist Council, a group of professional artists who serve as ambassadors.

CJ Solar and The Old Souls announced their debut album BLACK LABEL BLUES, featuring collaborations with Steve Gorman of the Black Crowes, Jeffrey Steele, JD Simo and Jared James Nichols. The project blends swampy soul, blues-drenched guitar work and Nashville storytelling.

HONGJOONG of K-pop group ATEEZ releases ENOUGH, a collaboration with GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Bazzi, marking a new chapter in the artist's individual music.

MÖTLEY CRÜE marks 45 years with a definitive deluxe limited edition of TOO FAST FOR LOVE, featuring a previously unreleased 1981 demo and music video.

Ciera Miller has been named Roundabout Theatre Company's tenth Directing Fellow, joining an 11-member Roundabout Directors Group cohort offering mentorship to emerging theatre directors.

Kansas City Repertory Theater’s new production of “Come From Away” is top notch in every possible way. “Come From Away” is about how one remote Canadian town rallied in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on America to embrace neighbors they could not have imagined they shared on the day before.

School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play is now playing on Broadway from Manhattan Theatre Club. Meet the cast of the play, which is now in previews.

Arden Theatre Company will open its new season in Philadelphia with GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY, a musical featuring Bob Dylan songs performed live by an actor-musician cast.

Sara Bareilles released her seventh studio album, GOOD GRIEF, alongside a companion documentary opening in theaters September 2 and a North American tour kicking off September 9 in Boston.

Pianist Dave Bass will release TRIO NUEVO, VOL. 3, the final installment of his trio trilogy with bassist Tyler Miles and drummer Steve Helfand, on Tiger Turn.

Mizell Center Presents Tony Award WinnerStephanie J. Block Live In Concert Don’t miss your chance to see the sensational Stephanie J. Block LIVE on stage at The Palm Springs Cultural Center for adazzling one-night-only…

The Actors' Gang in Culver City will present an eight-show season featuring THE WOMEN OF LOCKERBIE, THE EXONERATED, new works, and family-friendly programming.

Brooklyn trio GOOSEBERRY released the single and video for "D.B. Cooper" ahead of a fall European tour and the September 25 release of the SIMPLE SUCKER LP.

NYU Skirball has revealed its 2026-27 season. Three of today’s most incendiary international performance makers—Romeo Castellucci, Angélica Liddell, and Milo Rau—come to NYU Skirball this season

WORLD CAFE will present ten episodes exploring Dublin's music scene, featuring interviews and performances from HOZIER, U2, CMAT, SPRINTS, Dermot Kennedy and others in its "Sense of Place" series.

Josh Alexander’s documentary, Sara Bareilles: Good Grief will receive a nationwide release this fall. The film offers an intimate, unfiltered portrait of Bareilles’ return to the recording studio in years. Watch the trailer for the documentary!

Steven Huynh and Claire Kwon will reprise their Broadway roles as the MAYBE HAPPY ENDING North American tour launches in Baltimore on September 13, 2026, with over 30 additional cities to follow.

Tony Award winner Beth Leavel, who stars as Katie Connelly in the Muny production of Meet Me In St. Louis, will be inducted into the Muny Hall of Fame, honoring her contributions in more than a dozen Muny productions over four decades.

“I enjoy getting to decide who the Leading Player is for me and what this character's motivations are. It’s fun to play someone the opposite of who I'd like to show up as in life.” Amber Knicole

Happy Sad Productions is set to present their original musical ‘Moving On’, returning to the Edinburgh Fringe after last year’s successful run. When Mortimer Removals are tasked with clearing out the possessions of someone they once knew, they discover there’s more to the house than it seems.

Sara Bareilles released the single and video for STILL CRYING ahead of her album GOOD GRIEF, due August 28, and will head out on a North American headline tour this fall.

The Muny’s Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations is an example of how a jukebox musical can transcend the music into something much greater. This production, the directorial vision, the performances, and the technical execution all blend to create an engaging, historically accurate, and entertaining true-life narrative.