VIDEO: Get a Sneak Peek at TWENTY50 at Denver Center
by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2020 It's 2050 and Andres Salazar is running for office. In an America where Latinos are now considered part of the racial majority, he has tough decisions to make. Will identifying himself as a Mexican American help or hinder him on Election Day? Will denying part of his identity be worth the potential ...
The Blank Theatre's 26th Annual Young Playwrights Festival Announces 2018 Winners
by A.A. Cristi - May 02, 2018 Now celebrating its 26th Anniversary, The Blank Theatre's Nationwide Young Playwrights Festival has chosen 12 plays by playwrights aged 15-19 from seven different states. These plays will be presented by professional actors and directors in this year's Festival at The Stella Adler Theatre in Hollywo...
Ensemble Theatre Company Continues Anniversary Season with THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA McBRIDE
by Julie Musbach - November 12, 2018 Elvis has indeed left the building! ENSEMBLE THEATRE COMPANY (ETC) is thrilled to announce the second show of its 40th Anniversary Season, THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA McBRIDE, written by Matthew Lopez, directed by Jenny Sullivan with choreography by Jamie Torcellini. THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA McBRIDE begins p...
Cornelius Smith Jr. to Play Frederick Douglass in AMERICAN PROPHET: FREDERICK DOUGLASS IN HIS OWN WORDS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 22, 2020 Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater has announced Cornelius Smith Jr. (ABC's Scandal and All My Children) will perform in Arena Stage's 2020/21 Season....
Stage Star Daniel David Stewart To Join George Clooney, Kyle Chandler & Hugh Laurie In Hulu's CATCH 22
by Tori Hartshorn - May 04, 2018 According to Deadline, eight new cast members have been announced to join the forthcoming Hulu original series CATCH-22. The new cast includes Daniel David Stewart (Spring Awakening Revival, The Band's Visit), Austin Stowell (Battle of the Sexes), Rafi Gavron (Counterpart ), Graham Patrick Martin (M...
82 Year Old Writer to Publish 'BLIP,' a NYC Hate Crime Novel Idrian Resnicks Book Features Race, Hate Crimes, Cops, and Even Love
by Robert Diamond - January 27, 2019 ...
BALLS' ON Comes to Hollywood Fringe
by Julie Musbach - May 02, 2018 A One Woman Show by Katt Balsan, directed by the late Gary Austin, Founder and Original Artistic Director of The Groundlings, Produced by E.R. Ruiz, "Balls' ON" will take you on a journey from France to America with a medley of 25 different characters brought to life through Katt's real life adventu...
Mary McDonnell to Star in GLORIA: A LIFE at McCarter Theatre Center
by Julie Musbach - July 16, 2019 Two-time Academy Award nominee Mary McDonnell has been cast in the title role of Gloria Steinem in Emily' Mann's Gloria: A Life, the opening production in McCarter Theatre Center's 2019-2020 Theater Series. ...
Casting Announced for THE WORLD GOES ROUND at Reprise 2.0
by A.A. Cristi - August 08, 2018 REPRISE 2.0, led by Producing Artistic Director Marcia Seligson, in association with the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television Department of Theater (UCLA TFT) chaired by Brian Kite, announces Dawnn Lewis (This Is Us, Major Crimes and IZombie), Valerie Perri (LA Shubert Theatre Evita, Jerome R...
Hampton Fluker To Receive Dorothy Loudon Award at Theater World Awards
by Julie Musbach - May 13, 2019 It was announced today by The Theatre World Awards Board of Directors and The Dorothy Loudon Foundation, Hampton Fluker (All My Sons) will be honored with the 11th Annual Dorothy Loudon Award at the 75th Annual Theatre World Awards Ceremony...
Chris Butler Named New Associate Artistic Director Of Rubicon Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - July 30, 2020 The Board of Directors of RUBICON THEATRE of Ventura, California, has appointed Ovation, NAACP and Garland Award-Winner CHRIS BUTLER as the company's new Associate Artistic Director....
Aurora Theatre Company Presents Caryl Churchill's A NUMBER
by A.A. Cristi - February 13, 2018 Aurora Theatre Company presents the modern classic A NUMBER by influential British playwright Caryl Churchill with Barbara Damashek directing. Set in the near future, the play explores human cloning, personal identity and the age-old debate of nature versus nurture. It features Paul Vincent O'Connor...
Photo Flash: Eugene Pack's New Play NIGHT WITH OSCAR Presented at Mark Taper Forum
by A.A. Cristi - March 21, 2018 Drama Desk Award-winning and Emmy® nominated playwright Eugene Pack (Sharpies, The Poets of Amityville) directs a staged reading of his hilarious new comedy Night with Oscar. The all-star cast includes Joely Fisher (Ellen, Wild Card), Jon Tenney (Major Crimes, The Closer), Rob Morrow (Northern Expos...
DOUBTS Enters LA Femme International Film Fest
by Julie Musbach - October 09, 2019 DOUBTS, an animated short film, with voice and text by Julie Flanders and animation by Phoebe Cavise, is entered into competition at the 15th Annual LaFemme International Film Festival, October 17-20, 2019....
Esai Morales Leads 2018 Puerto Rican Day Parade As Grand Marshal
by A.A. Cristi - June 04, 2018 This year Award-winning actor Esai Morales will lead as Grand Marshal of the National Puerto Rican Day Parade, under the theme 'One People, Many Voices'....
VIDEO: Watch the New Trailer for THE CURSE OF LA LLORNA
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 11, 2019 La Llorona. The Weeping Woman. A horrifying apparition, caught between Heaven and Hell, trapped in a terrible fate sealed by her own hand. The mere mention of her name has struck terror around the world for generations. ...
BUTTERFLY, A Short Film By Bonnie Foster, Is Official Entry At 15th Annual Lafemme International Film Festival
by A.A. Cristi - October 14, 2019 BUTTERFLY (23mins), a film written and directed by Bonnie Foster, is entered into competition at the 15th Annual LA Femme International Film Festival, October 17-20, 2019....
Rom Com GODFREY Adds Iliza Shlesinger; STUDENT BODY Rounds Out Cast
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 15, 2019 Deadline reports that Iliza Shlesinger has joined the cast of 'Godfrey,' a new romantic comedy also starring Cleopatra Coleman and Nick Thune....
World Premiere Of A One Act By Taylor Fagins- Free Livestream This Weekend By Rubicon Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - September 16, 2020 As part of Rubicon Theatre's continuing September Blitz of more than 30 events in 30 days, the company presents the world premiere of a new play written in this moment and for this moment by TAYLOR FAGINS -- A SONG. ...
Cory Tucker Joins Cast Of James Patterson's THE CHEF
by A.A. Cristi - November 28, 2018 Actor Cory Tucker has joined the cast of best-selling author James Patterson's interactive new thriller “The Chef” which was released exclusively on Facebook Messenger as part digital novel and part movie on October 30, 2018. Cory stars as the lead character in the role of Caleb J. Rooney a New Orl...
Scottsdale Musical Theater Company Announces 10th Anniversary Season!
by A.A. Cristi - March 27, 2019 Scottsdale Musical Theater Company - one of the biggest producers of musicals in the Valley - is pleased to announce its slate of shows for 2019-2020!...
Casting Announced For GRAND HOTEL at Reprise 2.0
by A.A. Cristi - August 27, 2018 REPRISE 2.0, led by Producing Artistic Director Marcia Seligson, presented in association with the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television Department of Theater (UCLA TFT) chaired by Brian Kite, performing at UCLA Freud Playhouse, announces casting for Grand Hotel performing October 24 to Novemb...
INSP to Broadcast Holiday Movie “CHRISTMAS ON THE COAST” this Thanksgiving
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 25, 2018 General entertainment television network INSP has announced the network television broadcast schedule for Christmas on the Coast, a refreshing new holiday movie that will keep you smiling, starring Julie Ann Emery (Better Call Saul, Fargo, Major Crimes), Burgess Jenkins (Remember the Titans, Nashvi...
Author Services, Inc. And Galaxy Press Present 10th Anniversary Celebration Of Stories From The Golden Age
by Stephi Wild - September 28, 2018 Author Services, Inc. and Galaxy Press will present the 10th Anniversary Celebration of Stories From The Golden Age, representing 80 books and audiobooks (2008-2018) of 153 short stories written in the genres of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery, Westerns and Action Adventure. To date, 2.7 million ...
Pasadena Playhouse Fall Productions On Sale Today!
by A.A. Cristi - July 19, 2018 Tickets on sale today for two plays new to Los Angeles at the Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California. Native Gardens, a new comedy by Karen Zacarias and directed by Jason Alexander performing September 5 to 30 (press opening September 9), and the West End production of its reigning hit... |