249 stories from Showbiz So Cal
It's a soulful holiday performance at the McCallum Theatre! Through the generosity of Milton and Areta McKenzie, the McCallum Theatre presents "Colors of Christmas" starring Peabo Bryson, wi…
The Irish Tenors, one of the most successful Irish touring acts ever, celebrate the season with a special holiday concert of traditional carols and classic Irish ballads, accompanied by a li…
Host: Michael J. Roberts    Co-Host: Michael J. Criste  Guest Co-Host: Barbara Fitos from the Community Foundation of Florida Episode Guests: …
Singer. Songwriter. Composer. Pianist. Author. These are just a few of the words used to describe Neil Sedaka. Through the generosity of Patrick and Edeltraud McCarthy, the McCallum Theatre …
Reviewed by: Michael J. Criste       Highly Recommended "What makes a monster and what makes a man?" This duality of dark vs. light is fleshed out in this new stage ada…
The McCallum Theatre and Fitz's Jazz Café at the McCallum present A Peter White Christmas for one performance on Friday, December 5, at 8:00pm, with guest artists Rick Braun and Mindi Abair…
Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA is proud to present avant-garde guitarist-composer and downtown NYC icon Marc Ribot in a special two-part showcase performance that highlights a mer…
Podcast with Playwright/Composer RUPERT HOLMES from SHOWBIZ CHICAGO on Vimeo. Podcast with Playwright/Composer RUPERT HOLMES Rupert Holmes is one of theatre's most prolific playwrights and c…
The McCallum Theatre announced today that Tony Award winners Audra McDonaldand Martin Short will headline its annual fundraising gala to be held on Thursday, December 4th, joined by a 60-pie…
Sean Cawelti, a Los Angeles-based theatre director, has been selected as the recipient of Center Theatre Group's 2015 Richard E. Sherwood Award. Created in memory of Richard E. Sherwood, the…
Tickets go on sale this Sunday, November 2, 2014, for "Dame Edna's Glorious Goodbye "The Farewell Tour," which begins previews at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre on January 24, ope…
American fashion designer and film director Tom Ford will be honoured at the 2014 Los Angeles Inspiration Gala. amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole, philanthropist Aileen Getty and MD of Creative Ar…
The world premiere production of Rebecca Gilman's powerful and arresting "Luna Gale" begins previews November 23, opens December 2 and continues through December 21, 2014, at the Center Thea…
One of the most popular singers in modern country music, Vince Gill returns to the McCallum Theatre on Monday, November 10, at 8:00pm in a one-night only performance with his guest artists, …
Swing into the new McCallum Theatre season on Friday, November 21, with Swingtime featuringThe Jive Aces, The Satin Dollz and a special guest appearance by vocalist Toni Prima, the daughter …
The McCallum Theatre presents the Last Comic Standing live tour at the McCallum Theatre onSunday, November 23, at 7:00pm. This tour features the funniest comedians from NBC's Emmy-nominated …
John Waters (Pink Flamingos, Hairspray, A Dirty Shame) performs an unforgettable night of holiday mischief on Tuesday, December 2, at 8:00pm at the McCallum Theatre. In his critically acclai…
Distinguished American pianist Jeffrey Siegel presents Keyboard Conversations® and "The Three Great Bs" on Monday, December 1, at 7:00pm. Jeffrey Siegel's Keyboard Conversations® is a …
SHOWBIZ NATION LIVE! Interview with CHEYENNE JACKSON from SHOWBIZ CHICAGO on Vimeo. Stage, television and film star CHEYENNE JACKSON discusses his upcoming concert “Music From The M…
The McCallum Theatre and Fitz's Jazz Café at the McCallum present Patti Austin for one performance on Saturday, November 22, at 8:00pm. Grammy winner Patti Austin crosses all musical genres…
Founded by Randy Sparks in 1961, The New Christy Minstrels are still going strong. On Sunday, November 16, at 3:00pm, The New Christy Minstrels return to the McCallum Theatre with special gu…
The McCallum Theatre announced today that Tony Award winners Audra McDonald andMartin Short will headline its annual fundraising gala to be held on Thursday, December 4th, joined by a 60-pie…
Casting is set for award-winning British playwright Joe Orton's riotous farce "What the Butler Saw," opening at the Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum on November 23, 2014. Rehearsals beg…
The McCallum Theatre will present the second annual Palm Desert International Dance Festival, from Thursday, November 6th through Sat. November 15th. The Festival will feature performanc…
The world premiere of Dael Orlandersmith's "Forever," directed by Center Theatre Group Associate Artistic Director Neel Keller, opens this Sunday, October 12 at 6:30 p.m. at the CTG/Kirk Dou…