520 stories by "Julio Martinez"
Book of Mormon's weekly take of $2,246,093 sets a record...The Detective's Wife veers away from the Road...Long Beach Opera's season...Linda Gehringer discusses SCR's How to Write a New Book…
Antaeus announces 2013 plays...Dates scheduled at Pasadena Playhouse for the briefly controversial Tales of a Fourth Grade Lesbo...the latest seedlings at Pasadena Playhouse's Hothouse...Val…
Tarell Alvin McCraney's The Brother/Sister Plays trilogy has attracted much attention nationwide. LA's first sampling of it, In the Red and Brown Water, arrives Saturday at the Fountain, gui…
Boston Court's new theater season...South Coast Rep opens a new Santa Ana project thanks to $600,000 from Irvine Foundation...Paul Linke's Time Flies returns on its 25th anniversary...Kelly …
Diane Rodriguez a TCG veep...Judd Hirsch in Freud's Last Session at Broad...Katselas programs plays about black women...Hudson programs musicals...Former critic Wenzel Jones returns to actin…
Veteran screenwriter Christopher Knopf ventures back into his younger years in Hollywood in his first play, The Red Room, especially focusing on an extravagant father who was a movie produce…
Pasadena Playhouse nabs lots of NAACP nominations... Pal Joey is out and La Razon Blindada is in the Rubicon's 2012-13 season, and Food Confessions replaces eXtras...Odyssey to turn out the …
Downey CLO's death averted...Faith, part three of Evelina Fernandez's Mexican Trilogy, opens Oct 19 at LATC...Gary Lamb of Crown City describes a recent medical emergency he encountered whil…
Robert Sternin and Prudence Fraser emerge from 300 episodes of series TV -- about half of them from The Nanny -- to enjoy the relatively luxurious schedule of writing and polishing a play. T…
Henry Murray's Three Views of the Same Object, at Rogue Machine, is now being staged by John Perrin Flynn, Hollace Starr and Brett Aune, after original director David Anspaugh left a week ag…
Actors' Gang's Elizabeth Doran is Pasadena Playhouse's new executive director...South Coast Repertory's new season at Studio SCR...With director David Anspaugh leaving Three Views of the Sam…
Ovation Award nominations announced next Tuesday...Tribute to Joan Stein on Oct. 8...Glaudini moves from MTW to Moonlight...City Garage opens a new space at Bergamot and a new play by Mee...…
David Gow had no idea that his Cherry Docs would receive a hundred productions -- the most recent of which opens Thursday at Theatricum Botanicum. Considering that it's about a skinhead accu…
Downey Civic Light Opera appears doomed after the current season...Steven Glaudini appears to be leaving Musical Theatre West...The attempted extension of Deathtrap falls into a...deathtrap.…
The Mark Taper Forum and International City Theatre 2013 seasons are announced...Cornerstone gets a $50,000 grant...VS. Theatre will take over the former Black Dahlia space...Dave Barton dis…
Fountain Theatre's US premiere of Athol Fugard's The Blue Iris will again remind us that this small theater has become Fugard's artistic home away from his actual home in Del Mar and his hom…
Promenade Players and an Italian company collaborate in Santa Monica...EST/LA announces two new wartime plays...New American Theatre's new season...Under My Skin cast for Pasadena Playhouse.…
In memoriam -- Dale Olson, Joan Stein and Marvin Hamlisch...Hollywood Fringe Festival ticket sales went up 25% over last year...Thomas Bradac brings his adaptation of Venus and Adonis back t…
Jamie Pachino wrote The Return to Morality in 1998, as a reaction to the Clinton/Lewinsky scandal, but it has much longer legs than Pachino ever expected. Now the Production Company is prese…
RADAR L.A. the Sequel expected in Sept-Oct 2013...Robert Egan returns to the Taper to direct Other Desert Cities...24th Street Theatre's new season...Death's Holiday canceled in favor of Tit…
Marilyn Monroe banner filched...Sanaa Lathan returns to playing Vera Stark...Theatre 40 season...A Steinbeck premiere...Stephen Spinella at Falcon...New music team for Sleepless in Seattle..…
Ebony Rep will present the LA premiere of Fraternity at the Holden...Readings series at Long Beach Playhouse and the Road...Shakespeare Orange County's season...Jules Aaron's many projects..…
Nilo Cruz wrote Lorca in a Green Dress, in which the Spanish poet and playwright travels through purgatory, during the same period when Cruz was writing his Pulitzer-winning Anna in the Trop…
REDCAT's Original Works Festival...LA Theatre Works and Cal Rep seasons...Adam Rapp's Blackbird returns...Celebration cancels Design for Living...Arielle Jacobs on the Girls Camaraderie Proj…
Former Saturday Night Live cast member Nora Dunn is polishing her new solo show Mythical Proportions at the Road Theatre in NoHo, although she says its premiere will take place in her home t…
