Mayor won't rehire L.A. cultural affairs head Olga Garay-English
Olga Garay-English will step down Jan. 4 after 6 1/2 years as head of Los Angeles’ Department of Cultural Affairs, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Monday.
Olga Garay-English will step down Jan. 4 after 6 1/2 years as head of Los Angeles’ Department of Cultural Affairs, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Monday.
Unlike peeling back an onion to find the truth at the center, this play is more like a kaleidoscope that depends upon the way you look through it to see one of many patterns
59E59 Theatres, Off Broadway By Bradley Troll BOTTOM LINE: Framed by a failed terrorist attack, this play is a lovely and complex character study from script to execution. We live i…
by: Susan Hasho The English Bride, by Lucile Lichtblau at 59E59 Theatres, is a 3-character mystery originally produced at the Centenary Stage Compan…
Lindsay Mendez, Donna English, Sierra Boggess, Patti Murin, Marissa Perry, Mary Faber, Jenny Fellner, Brent Barrett and Anne Letscher are reuniting Oct. 21 for a concert version of the music…
For a semester, Larry N. Mayer, the son of Holocaust survivors, taught secular English classes in an Orthodox school. He shares his adventures " and misadventures. Click here for the rest of…
Le Corsaire is a statement of intent for Tamara Rojo, the first full-length production she commissioned as director of English National Ballet. It's also the first time this 19th-century war…
Milton Keynes theatreTamara Rojo's first major acquisition for ENB is an obscure Petipa ballet that is edited down to a brisk, stylish entertainmentIn contrast to opera and theatre, the cupb…
Lindsay Mendez and Donna English share songs from Princesses: A Class Reunion at 54 Below. See them chat about the musical that brought them, along with Patti Murin, Sierra Boggess and more,…
What is it? Handel's witty comic opera, about scheming and jostling for the Roman throne. Staged by English Touring Opera, it's directed by James Conway and conducted by Jonathan Peter Kenny…
Casting has been announced for the U.K. premiere of Urinetown The Musical, which will begin performances Feb. 22, 2014, at the St. James Theatre, prior to an official opening March 11 for a …
It may date from opera's cradle days but don't be deterred: ETO's production cuts Monteverdi's sublime but lengthy score by a third and rattles through L'incoronazione di Poppea's ...
While Monteverdi's The Coronation of Poppea takes place within the tyrannical reign of the Emperor Nero, Handel's Agrippina, written 60 years later, charts the lead-up to the ...
 by: Sandi Durell It’s a Class Reunion with Sierra Boggess, Lindsay Mendez, Brent Barrett and more! What do Broadway's Lindsay Mendez (Broadway's Elphaba), Sie…
Anyone who gets hot under the collar about opera directors who take familiar works and put their own idiosyncratic spin on them should look to the baroque composers to see that it's far from…
A young man eaten up by fears of inherited disease, a mother who hid the facts of her awful marriage from her son to spare him, but is rewarded with even worse pain: the emotional plotlines …
One would never expect director Christopher Alden to be merely trivial and he and Johann Strauss II, the Emperor of waltz and schmaltz, are hardly the most obvious bedfellows. His London/To…
What do Broadway's Lindsay Mendez Broadway's Elphaba,Sierra Boggess Broadway's Little Mermaid, Patti MurinBroadway's Lysistrata Jones, Marissa Perry Broadway's Tracy Turnblad, Mary Faber H2'…
by Estelle RosenMontreal born and raised, Sarah Garton Stanley now lives between Ottawa and Kingston. She founded The Baby Grand, in Kingston, in 1985, then co-created Women Making Scenes&nb…
The only shocking thing about Calixto Bieito's Fidelio, which opens ENO's autumn programme, is that it's by the same director who gave us an insightful and vigorously-realised Carmen last se…
We’d be the first to admit that we don’t get to see enough opera here at A Younger Theatre, which is why we’re super glad to be able to offer you HALF PRICE tickets to Engl…
No doubt in deference to its older listeners, BBC Radio 4 moved Fry's English Delight from its usual 9am slot to 11pm last week. The reason? He devoted the entire programme to the F-word, or…
English Touring Theatre is marking its 21st anniversary next year by launching a survey to find the 'nation's favourite play'. Audiences are invited to vote for the play of their choice via…