Frances Conroy Explores the Subject Was Roses

Frances Conroy Explores the Subject Was Roses

Features by Deborah Behrens  |  March 11, 2010

While Six Feet Under earned Conroy a Golden Globe Award, four Emmy nominations and a new mass audience, the red-headed Juilliard graduate has long been a favorite of iconic playwrights and directors. READ MORE

The Subject Is Revivals

The Subject Is Revivals

Editorial by Don Shirley  |  February 24, 2010

The Subject Was Roses gets a star-driven lease on life. Previous small-theater hits Could I Have This Dance? and Bark! receive comebacks. READ MORE.

Sweeney, Spelling Bee, La Mirada, Pasadena

Sweeney, Spelling Bee, La Mirada, Pasadena

Editorial by Don Shirley  |  February 10, 2010

An exhilarating Sweeney Todd and a hilarious Spelling Bee lead to ruminations about how to preserve full-scale theater — in Pasadena as well as in La Mirada and Long Beach.  READ MORE.

South Coast Rep’s Story: A Role Model?

South Coast Rep’s Story: A Role Model?

Editorial by Don Shirley  |  January 28, 2010

Books on Southland theater history are rare. But Lawrence Christon’s SCR saga could help those who are planning Southland theater futures. READ MORE.

Jeanie Hackett Directs the Vast Canvas of Cousin Bette

Jeanie Hackett Directs the Vast Canvas of Cousin Bette

Features by Deborah Behrens  |  January 21, 2010

No one knows better the meaning of the adage, “Be careful what you wish for, lest you get it,” than Jeanie Hackett. READ MORE

Ovation Award Recipients Announced!

Ovation Award Recipients Announced!

News by Douglas Clayton  |  January 11, 2010

Center Theatre Group, The Troubadour Theatre Company and LOUIS & KEELY: LIVE AT THE SAHARA take the most awards ….  READ MORE

Ovation Nominee Profile:  Gregg Barnes

Ovation Nominee Profile:
Gregg Barnes

Photos by Douglas Clayton  |  January 10, 2010

Gregg Barnes is a 2008/2009 Ovation Nominee in the Costume Design - Large Theatre category  - LA Stage asks him some questions about his work in Los Angeles theatre… READ MORE

Ovation Nominee Profile:  Lewis Flinn

Ovation Nominee Profile:
Lewis Flinn

Photos by Douglas Clayton  |  January 8, 2010

Lewis Flinn is a 2008/2009 Ovation Award Nominee in the Sound Design - Large Theatre category - LA Stage asks him some questions about his work in Los Angeles theatre… READ MORE

CTG’s Porn Project and Other Wishes for 2010

CTG’s Porn Project and
Other Wishes for 2010

Editorial by Don Shirley  |  January 5, 2010

It would be great to see CTG’s porn-project-in-progress in 2010. And here are plenty of other wishes for L.A. theater. READ MORE.

Ovation Nominee Profile:  Chris Webb

Ovation Nominee Profile:
Chris Webb

Photos by Douglas Clayton  |  December 31, 2009

Chris Webb is a 2008/2009 Ovation Nominee for Sound Design - Large Theatre - LA Stage asks some questions about his work in Los Angeles theatre… READ MORE