Books on Southland theater history are rare. But Lawrence Christon’s SCR saga could help those who are planning Southland theater futures. READ MORE.
Camelot: Less Is More
by Don Shirley | January 18, 2010
David Lee’s trimming of Camelot, at the Pasadena Playhouse, yields greater emotional intensity, at a brisker pace. READ MORE.
Ovation Nominee Profile:
Nikki Crawford
by Douglas Clayton | January 6, 2010
Nikki Crawford is a 2008/2009 Ovation Nominee for Featured Actress in a Musical - LA Stage asks her some questions about her work in Los Angeles theatre…READ MORE
CTG’s Porn Project and
Other Wishes for 2010
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.
Connie Chats
by Connie Danese | January 5, 2010
An update on the latest Chat Choice, Chit Chat, Book Biz and Insider Biz from Connie Danese READ MORE
Hothouse at the Playhouse
by Janet Thielke | December 6, 2009
Pasadena Playhouse (Sheldon Epps, Artistic Director and Stephen Eich, Executive Director) announced that it has been awarded over $200,000 in grant funding for its new play development program, Hothouse at the Playhouse READ MORE
Who is Indispensable?
by Guillermo Aviles-Rodriguez | November 20, 2009
So Brecht has a quote I have been thinking about since reading a steady stream of Los Angeles Times‘ articles about how LA theaters are coping with these difficult economic times…READ MORE
Dedicated to the Generation I Love
by Don Shirley | November 17, 2009
Baby It’s You! and Mary Poppins trade on boomer memories instead of sturdy scripts. READ MORE
JoBeth Williams
Brings Magic into the Night
by Deborah Behrens | September 3, 2009
At 60, JoBeth Williams is busy shedding old skins and ready to get her theatrical samba on. The recent empty nester just got a sporty new car, her first speeding ticket and a starring role at the Pasadena Playhouse all in the sultry heat of August. Not to mention a younger man’s candid admiration. READ MORE
Pasadena Playhouse Announces
2010 Season
by Janet Thielke | August 3, 2009
The season will include two world premiere musicals, a world premiere play, a fresh look at a favorite musical, a revival of a sultry farce and an award-winning contemporary play READ MORE
