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Big Cheap Theater, a term coined by now Dean of the CalArts School of Theater, Erik Ehn, was used to describe the way in which the small fringe type theaters, which LA is home to many, created. Since the Radical Alternative Theater (RAT) conference it has been used in various contexts and various cities and [...]

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Click here to download a PDF of the Dec 18 - 21 edition of the LA Stage Times

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Arts Endowment to invest more than $23 million to support arts and arts education projects nationwide
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) today announced its first round of funding for fiscal year 2009, including Access to Artistic Excellence, Challenge America Reaching Every Community Fast Track, and Creativing and Aging in America grants, and Creative Writing [...]

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By Kim Zanti
Originally Appeared at The Center for Sustainable Practice in the Arts
The best way to curb planetary debasement? Conserve resources. Use less, think differently and, most importantly, don’t depend on recycling to protect humanity from becoming an endangered species.
This simple but habit busting truth was the main theme in the conversation among panelists [...]

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Click Here to Download the Dec 8 - 11 Edition of the LA Stage Times

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How do I get to your theater using transit?
Internet driving directions have been available for over a decade now. MapQuest is a bit old school and Yahoo Maps picked it up a bit, but it seems Google Maps are everywhere now. They are in our browsers, in stand alone programs, embedded on everyone’s website and [...]

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Click here to download a PDF of the LA Stage Times for Dec 4 - Dec 7

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The LSU Department of Theatre presents Outworks 2009, a festival of LGBTQ themed one-act plays.
Deadline for Submission: January 21, 2009
Award: $250 and production videotape
After a successful Outworks 2006, 2007 and 2008, The Louisiana State University Department of Theatre in Baton Rouge is pleased to announce that we are now accepting submissions for Outworks 2009, a festival of [...]

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Click here to download a PDF of the LA Stage Times for Nov 27 -30

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Network of Ensemble Theater (NET) will be presenting Tour Training Workshops in Los Angeles and San Francisco led by Llysa Holland from theater simple. The workshop is a part of NETʼs California Ensemble Touring Initiative with support from The James Irvine Foundation.
Workshop #1: (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, December 7, 2008 from 1:00pm-5:00pm at ARTEL located at [...]

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