Chalk Repertory Offers a Full Disclosure

Chalk Repertory Offers a Full Disclosure

Features by Janet Thielke  |  May 7, 2010

Chalk Repertory Theatre exploded into the Los Angeles theatre scene with two Ovation Award wins for its show Family Planning. Since then, the company, comprised of UC San Diego alumni, have continued their goal to set theatre in unconventional spaces… READ MORE

Charles Phoenix & The Third Dimension

Charles Phoenix & The Third Dimension

News by Janet Thielke  |  May 6, 2010

Pop culture expert and comedian Charles Phoenix will share spectacular 3-D images for the first time ever in this all new, two-act, 3-D Retro Slide Show extravaganza. READ MORE

Two unique programs feature innovative modern dance choreography

Two unique programs feature innovative modern dance choreography

News by Janet Thielke  |  May 3, 2010

Elite dancers at the top of their form arrive at UCLA Live’s Royce Hall Friday May 7 and Saturday May 8 at 8 p.m. with the Los Angeles debut of premiere dance company Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet. READ MORE

The Laguna Playhouse Celebrates its 90th Anniversary

The Laguna Playhouse Celebrates its 90th Anniversary

News by Janet Thielke  |  May 3, 2010

Get ready for a celebration nine decades in the making when The Laguna Playhouse marks a major milestone this summer and launches its 90th Anniversary Season! READ MORE

Directors Lab West 2010 Announces New Dates

Directors Lab West 2010 Announces New Dates

News by Janet Thielke  |  May 2, 2010

Directors Lab West Steering Committee is pleased to announce the new dates for the eleventh annual Directors Lab West. The 2010 Lab will take place September 4-11, 2010. READ MORE

La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts and McCoy Rigby Entertainment Announce 2010-2011 Season

La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts and McCoy Rigby Entertainment Announce 2010-2011 Season

News by Janet Thielke  |  May 1, 2010

This season, the company will offer its subscribers and audiences six unforgettable theatrical experiences: From the hilarious Broadway hit from Charles Busch, The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife to the cotton-candy colored pop musical blast from the past, The Marvelous Wonderettes READ MORE

Weekly Round-Up

Weekly Round-Up

News by Janet Thielke  |  April 30, 2010

Take another look at the great stories that went up this week! READ MORE

The Los Angeles Theatre Center Announces Spring Season

The Los Angeles Theatre Center Announces Spring Season

News by Janet Thielke  |  April 30, 2010

The Los Angeles Theatre Center plans full slates of productions for its spring and fall seasons. It’s calling its spring season East Of Broadway, a playful reference to the fact that Los Angeles Theatre Center is located East of Los Angeles’ (not New York’s) Broadway. READ MORE

East West Players Announces 45th Anniversary Season Shake It Up

East West Players Announces 45th Anniversary Season Shake It Up

News by Janet Thielke  |  April 30, 2010

East West Players (EWP), the nation’s premiere Asian American theater, announces its 45th Anniversary Season which include works about two boys who share a dark secret, eccentric sisters navigating through life, an elderly porn star trying to make it big, and a hip-hop dance battle for respect, honor, and love. READ MORE

NEA Announces Research on Informal Arts Participation in Rural and Urban Areas

NEA Announces Research on Informal Arts Participation in Rural and Urban Areas

News by Janet Thielke  |  April 29, 2010

This finding is part of new research from the NEA, announced during a visit by NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman to Chelsea, Michigan, as part of the NEA’s Art Works Tour. The publication provides an analysis of arts participation in rural and urban areas. READ MORE