LA Stage Blog - Beta

The theatre community is invited to an informal meeting on Saturday, February 16 at 10 am at the Mark Taper Annex: 601 W. Temple (corner of Grand).  CTG Associate Manager, Emilie Beck, will discuss the award and the application process. Please RSVP to (213) 972-7534. About the Sherwood Award Center Theatre Group’s annual Richard E. Sherwood Award [...]

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Dreams of Anne Frank  2-Feb  MainStreet Theatre Company
www.lewisfamilyplayhouse.com ½ Price TIX
Anything  2-Feb  Elephant Stageworks
www.elephantstageworks.com  ½ Price TIX
The Shadow Box  2-Feb  Malibu Stage Company
www.malibustagecompany.org  ½ Price TIX

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Acts of Desperation: "Bang Bang You’re Dead/Rats & Bullies"  31-Jan
City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs
www.culturela.org ½ Price TIX
Assassins  2-Feb  The Chance Theater
www.chancetheater.com ½ Price TIX
Carnage, a Comedy  2-Feb  Actors’ Gang
www.theactorsgang.com No 1/2 price tickets at this time.
Dickie and Babe: The TRUTH About Leopold & Loeb  2-Feb  The Blank Theatre Company
323.661.9827  No 1/2 price [...]

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BUMP collection of 12 original (mostly funny) plays inspired by the word "bump"  25-Jan  Theatre Westwww.theatrewest.org  1/2 TIX
Leading Ladies  25-Jan  Norris Center for the Performing Artswww.norriscenter.com  1/2 TIX
THRILL ME: The Leopold & Loeb Story  25-Jan  Havok Theatre Companywww.havoktheatre.com  1/2 TIX
Victory  25-Jan  Fountain Theatrewww.fountaintheatre.com  1/2 TIX
What The Butler Saw  25-Jan  Sacred Fools Theatre Companywww.sacredfools.org  1/2 TIX
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Auditions for ‘Someday’A play about reproductive rights in LAWritten by Julie Marie Myatt  Have you ever explored being a surrogate, sperm or egg donor? Have you used one? Have you ever used IVF or adoption services? Have you started or been born into a family that is ‘non-traditional’ in some way? Are you committed to [...]

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Swingin’ with the Big Bands / 19-Jan / Norris Center for the Performing Arts / 310 - 544-0403Love Loves A Pornographer / 19-Jan / Circle X Theatre Company / 213-804-5491

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THEATRE COMPANY MOVING SALE 

Hollywood.  Saturday, January 26 from 8 – 5.  The Lex Theatre – 6760 Lexington Ave. One block N of Santa Monica and one block E of Highland.
THEATRE EQUIPMENT: Speakers, Lights, Flats, Props, Cables, Gels, Hardware, Smoke Machine, Costumes, etc.
HOUSE HOLD ITEMS:  Baby Toys, Baby and Adult Clothes, Living Room Table Set, [...]

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A Brief History of Penguins and Promiscuity / 18-Jan / Grove Theater Center - 1/2 Price TIX!
Bachelorette / 18-Jan / IAMA Theatre Company - 1/2 Price TIX!
Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson / 20-Jan / Center Theatre Group: Kirk Douglas Theatre
Departures / 18-Jan / Open at the Top Productions - 1/2 Price TIX!
Dreams of Anne Frank [...]

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Whata re your thoughts? 

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This is in response to the article published in Issue #41 of LA STAGE Magazine.  Go to www.lastagealliance.com/lastagemagarticles.asp for a copy. 

I thought Sylvie Drake’s article was great. She did a masterful job of focusing on the issue, and presenting balanced viewpoints. I have spoken to several people who felt her piece was superb and a great service [...]

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