Composer Stephen Schwartz casts his spell on L.A. this year with a classic and a current smash
It's all a hoax, right, this supposed changing of the guard at the Music Center? Outgoing Center Theatre Group artistic director Gordon Davidson -- who founded CTG 37 years ago -- can't actually be departing the institution he built into an internationally renowned artistic powerhouse. He's just changing his title from artistic director to founding director.
Right?
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Screen and stage veteran Ann Blyth is headlining "The Fantabulous San Fernando Valley Follies" this weekend at the Performing Arts Center of California State University, Northridge.
Director of Oscars, writer on 'CSI' update musical
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"Take Me Out," receiving a bang-up and hugely satisfying West Coast premiere at the Brentwood Theatre, purports to be a story of a baseball player and a baseball team.
Apparently, Donald Margulies - like many a talented playwright before him - was due for a stinker. And what an unqualified mess his latest, "Brooklyn Boy," is.
From these people, you expect belly laughs or serious enchantment. What they've delivered is B to B-plus entertaining.
'Six Feet Under's' Jeremy Sisto digs deep for complex 'Take Me Out' role
Twyla Tharp challenges dancers and audiences alike with 'Movin'
More from Davis Gaines.
'Little Shop of Horrors' comes to Ahmanson
Interviews with Alan Menken and screenwriter Charles B. Griffith.
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Engaging duo lead well-voiced cast
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Former teen pop star Deborah Gibson, aka Debbie Gibson, has left her bubble gum persona behind for a more grown up path as she opens a reprise of the play "Brigadoon" at the Freud Playhouse …
For 'Producers' stars Bob Amaral and Andy Taylor, it's the show of a lifetime
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FOR THREE short weeks -- one more than we usually get -- the musical series Reprise! is turning UCLA's Freud Playhouse into a "Company' town. And there's a lot of praise to go around.
"Urinetown" on tour.
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Fred Willard stars in his wife's musical comedy, world-premiering in Upland, as seasoned pros work side by side with Grove Theatre regulars
He has theater in his blood and psychoanalysis on his mind in new play
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For his final season at the Ahmanson Theatre, outgoing artistic director Gordon Davidson will bring in productions from New York, London -- and even a show that originated in North Hollywood.
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