520 stories by "Julio Martinez"
INSIDER spotlights International Theatre Festival  invasion of LA, Ventura and Calabasas, the premiere of Justin Tanner's 22nd play, Day Drinkers, the cabaret showcase of Brett Rybeck,…
A Noise Within announces the first season in its new and bigger Pasadena theater, and Center Theatre Group will first host Ebony Rep's A Raisin in the Sun at the Douglas and then produce the…
So it seems these two MFA grads from UCLA and a transplant from Franklin, Massachusetts become acquainted at the Actors' Gang and decide to put on a play, actually four plays. Along the …
One week from opening night, Denise Crosby and Jamie Rose are taking a brief respite from a demanding rehearsal schedule for the premiere of the two-person comedy, Revisiting Wildfire, by pr…
Ed Harris, Amy Madigan headline premiere of Beth Henley play at Geffen, Celebrity Autobiography channels the tell-alls, La Mirada and Actors Co-op announce seasons, while Michelle Danner …
Controversial Jerry Springer:  The Opera not entirely welcome in OC, while theater travels the rails  inMeet Me@Metro II.  Long-running New Eyes moves to the Odyssey as…
Rogue Artists Ensemble differs from most theater companies in that it's run by a collective of multi-disciplinary artists and designers rather than by actors, writers or directors. By combin…
Odyssey Theatre hosts the preem of Revisiting Wildfire while Hollywood Fringe adds films to its schedule; LA Theatre Works moves to UCLA and the classics abound through the summer, including…
American Night: The Ballad of Juan José, by Richard Montoya and Culture Clash, will play the Kirk Douglas Theatre next March. David Crosby comes through for the Blank and Brings a friend; R…
Having just returned from a series of custom gown fittings for her upcoming concert, Diamonds Are Forever: The Songs of Dame Shirley Bassey, singer/actress Jennifer Leigh Warren is actua…
Theatre Communications Group is in town. The nonprofit theater movement's network and advocacy organization is celebrating its 50th anniversary by holding its 21st national conference …
INSIDER spotlights  Hollywood Fringe one-handers and offers some alternative Festival fare.  CTG goes on a cyberspace search for new Fanny Brice;  helmer Amelia Mulkey offers her ta…
Hal Linden joins "On Golden Pond" at Colony while Hollywood Fringe spills over with legit fare.  La Jolla premieres "Sleeping Beauty Wakes," and a look back at venerable Theatre 40.  …
The Westwood-based two-theater Geffen Playhouse's full seven-play 2011-12 schedule will feature three intriguing world premieres. Within intimate Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater, Beth Henle…
Hard Hat Sunday continues, a new Managing Director of CTG, Cinderella at Sierra Madre, live theater and the 1920's Great Depression, the news is all here in this week's LA Stage Insider! …
Theatre West's Moose on the Loose, to Odalys' Nanin's Lavendar Love,  The Los Angeles Master Chorale's 47th season, the Gumm Sister, and so much more is in this week's edition of LA Stage…
INSIDER kudos to Pasadena Playhouse and CTG productions nominated for Tony Awards nominations.  The Troubies fly with Aristophanes' The Birds at Getty Villa; and a  look back at the…
By 1972, Czechoslovakia-born writer/director Pavel Cerny, who held a Master's degree from the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, had established himself as a noted director of film and …
Check out Steve Yockey's Heavier Than, Huhgh Leonard's  The Au Pair Man, some Spring Dickens, and much more in this week's LA Stage Insider!  READ MORE
From the star studded cast of The Merry Wives of Windsor to Ovation winner Anna Khaja's newest work, 24th Street Theatre's La Razon Blindada, it's all here in this week's LA Stage Insider!! …
Chatting and sipping her cup of tea at NoHo's Pit Fire Café south of El Portal Theatre, Gina Hecht exudes the proper edgy East Coast aura to portray Edna Edison, the distaff half opposite…
Acclaimed playwright Murray Mednick, founder of the historic Padua Hills Playwrights Festival, doesn't always get around to producing his plays right away. Altogether, he has scripted eight …
Speaking to Jeff Murray and his wife Nicolette Chaffey, co-founders of Theatre/Theater, is like conversing with a single voice that flows from baritone to alto and back again.  READ MORE
Check out this week's theatre news in March 17th's LA Stage Insider!  READ MORE
Picasso, Audrey Hepburn, The Troubies, Madeline, and so much more in this week's LA Stage Insider!  READ MORE
