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MUSICAL News for Wednesday December 17, 2014
MUSICAL NEWS: REDCAT, Calarts’ Downtown Center for Contemporary Arts, presents the newest Wooster Group work, Early Shaker Spirituals: A Record Album Interpretation Jan. 21 – Feb. 1, 2015. Early Shaker...
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MUSICAL NEWS for Thursday, December 18, 2014
MUSICAL NEWS: Cabrillo Music Theatre presents Stephen Sondheim & George Firth’s Company Jan. 23 – Feb. 8 at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, directed by Nick DeGruccio, with musical direction by...
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Book Review: Two Worlds Together, Donnelly's Greatest Christmas
In Frank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful Life, an angel in training named Clarence comes back to earth to earn his wings by helping one man recognize his value in the world. The beloved classic is a reminder...
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Happy Holidays From Musicals in LA
HAPPY HOLIDAYS from Musicals in LAWishing you aMerry Christmas and the Happiest of Holidaysas we close out 2014.Thank you for an amazing year of Musical Theatre.I can't wait to see what you create in...
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MUSICAL NEWS - Sunday January 4, 2015
Welcome back from all the celebrating and holiday festivities! I hope you got some rest because 2015 is going to be another great year in Southern California for musicals. Here’s a look at a few of the...
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MUSICAL NEWS for Tuesday, January 6, 2015
MUSICAL NEWS: Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Jesus Christ Superstar will open DOMA Theatre Company’s 2015 season. Helmed by director Marco Gomez and musical director Chris Raymond, the show will...
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Review: Chris Lemmon Becomes a Legend in Jack Lemmon Returns
“Music was his dream but acting was his passion.” That’s how Chris Lemmon describes his famous father Jack in Jack Lemmon Returns, the 90-minute play with songs that has settled into the intimate black...
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Musical News for Monday, January 12, 2015
MUSICAL NEWS: The Colony Theatre presents a very special event on January 24 & 25 - Simply Complicated, The Elegant Escapades of a Danish-Israeli Opera Singing Tank Commander starring Charlotte...
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Book Review: Stimulate Your Creativity with FOR YOU by Maggie Lynch
Like many of us, I love words…and I love to lose myself in a good book. But these days it seems like life moves at such a fast pace that there is little time to relax in the embrace of a good story,...
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Musical News for Friday, January 16, 2015
MUSICAL NEWS: Broadway Tony Award nominee and former Olympic Gold medal gymnast Cathy Rigby stars as “Cat in the Hat” in Seussical the Musical which officially opens 3D Theatricals’ 2015 season. This...
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Review: A Triumphant BILLY ELLIOT Comes to La Mirada Theatre
Mitchell Tobin as Billy ElliotThe ensemble effort of La Mirada Theatre/McCoy Rigby’s cast of Billy Elliot is an extraordinary accomplishment and especially resonant in a musical that is all about...
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Murder For Two with book & music by Joe Kinosian, book & lyrics by Kellen Blair, and directed by Scott Schwartz will run Jan. 24 – Mar. 1, 2015 in the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage at The Old...
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Interview: Dana Solimondo on Chairs, Ballet Girls, and BILLY ELLIOT
Recently, choreographer Dana Solimando took on the monumental task of choreographing Billy Elliot The Musical for La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts. The production opened to sold out crowds...
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Review: Little Italy Comes to Life in SERRANO THE MUSICAL
Chad Doreck, Suzanne Petrela, and Tim Martin GleasonHoly moly that’s a lotta dick jokes in one show. The comedy is crass, sexist, and just about everyone gets dealt a stereotypical blow in one way or...
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Review: The Ladies Rule in Cabrillo Music Theatre's COMPANY
Alxander Jon and the company of CompanyA noticeably long, drawn-out silence opens Cabrillo Music Theatre’s production of Company as 35-year old Robert comes home to his empty New York bachelor pad. It...
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MUSICAL NEWS for Monday January 26, 2015
MUSICAL NEWS: Here’s what’s happening around town! The Pantages Theatre has announced that its 2015-2016 Season will include the Los Angles premieres of four direct from Broadway hits. They are:...
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MUSICAL NEWS for Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Cabrillo Music Theatre announces its 2015-16 season, “A Season for All Seasons” which will include three shows in the larger Kavli Theatre Damn Yankees (Oct 16 - 25, 2015), Children of Eden (April 8 -...
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MUSICAL NEWS for Wednesday, January 28, 2015
MUSICAL NEWS:Good People Theater Company has announced its latest production: Richard Maltby Jr. and David Shire’s charming, sly musical revue about the broken hearts, secret trysts, and saying no (and...
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MUSICAL NEWS for Thursday, January 29, 2015
MUSICAL NEWS: Pasadena Playhouse presents A Conversation with Patricia Morison, a 100th Birthday Celebration, on Sunday, March 15, 2015. This special event, honoring Broadway legend Patricia Morison...
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Les 7 Doigts de la Main Brings Emotional Acrobatics to Southern California
Les 7 doigts de la main returns to Southern California for a one-night-only performance of Séquence 8, a uniquely theatrical production full of the company’s signature acrobatics, at Valley Performing...
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