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The Wallis presents “English”

These days, when I read that a particular play has won the Pulitzer Prize, I unfairly become a bit more dubious of that work’s quality. The same applies to the Tony awards – I’ve just seen so many bad or...

An empowering story – “Level Up!” at LATC reviewed

An engaging and moving story about identity, courage and acceptance, Latino Theater Company’s technically innovative new play Level Up! is a wonderfully entertaining experience for all ages. Desi López...

“The Baptist Witches of Shelbyville” now at Whitefire

Some parts of the world seem to provide more fertile soil in which plays can grow. Ireland and New York have been especially fruitful, providing O’Neill, Miller, McPherson and McDonagh with plentiful...

OCTG Theatre Awards Unveils List of Nominees

Nominees for the fifth annual OCTG Theatre Awards were officially announced. Winners will be revealed at the awards ceremony on Monday, May 11, 2026, at the Samueli Theater at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in...

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Segerstrom Center Welcomes Arturo O’Farrill as First Artist-in-Residence

Segerstrom Center for the Arts Marks 40 Years with Expanded Latino Arts Initiative and Names Arturo O’Farrill Inaugural Artist-in-Residence As it celebrates its 40th anniversary, Segerstrom Center for the Arts is...

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“Kim’s Convenience” at The Taper

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LA Phil’s Hollywood Bowl Summer Season 2026

Fireworks! Live music! Starlight! Fresh air, fine foods and friends… Summertime concerts at L.A.’s magnificent and elegant Hollywood Bowl amphitheater are always a highlight of the season. The Los...

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Last days to catch “MONUMENTS” at MOCA Grand & The Brick

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Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival 2026

The 33rd Annual Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival (LAWTF) will take place March 26–29, 2026, bringing four days of powerful storytelling to stages across Los Angeles. This year’s theme, “The Strength We Carry,”...

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I got pranked at Rogue Machine! “Fairview” review

The Pulitzer-prize winning play by Jackie Sibblies Drury, Fairview, made its LA premier last night at Rogue Machine Theatre. As this is clearly a play where the less you know about it the better, I am recommending you...

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“The Passion of Love Connie”

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LADCC Announces 2025 Season Award Finalists for Theatrical Excellence

The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC), Southern California’s preeminent organization of professional theatre critics and journalists, is pleased to announce the Finalists for its 2025 Season Awards honoring...

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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater 2026 residency at The Music Center

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Aster Rosa releases “Baby Animal Serenades”

A delightful new album of lyrical lullabies, Baby Animal Serenades is now available on all streaming platforms. The artist Aster Rosa has already been enjoying success over the past few years with his original...

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Fine artist James Scanlon’s new works

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“Disconnected: The Stories We Stand to Lose” returns to Chance Theater

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