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Review: Chemistry Counts in MURDER FOR TWO
Ian Lowe and Joe Kinosian. Photos by Joan MarcusThis two-man tour de force musical comedy mystery is killing it on stage at The Old Globe in San Diego - or, rather, it’s killing someone - and that...
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MUSICAL NEWS for Thursday, February 5, 2015
MUSICAL NEWS:A Noise Within presents Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill’s The Threepenny Opera Feb. 15 - May 9. An adaptation of The Beggar’s Opera by John Gay, Threepenny is a forerunner of modern musical...
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Review: Chance Theater's LOCH NESS, a new musical is Pure Magic
Katie Brown and Julia Cassandra Smith. Photos by Doug Catiller, True Image StudioThere was a moment in Chance Theater’s Loch Ness, a new musical, when I realized I had fallen completely in love with...
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MUSICAL NEWS for Tuesday, February 17, 2015
Original Company, North American Tour of NEWSIES.Photo by Deen van Meer MUSICAL NEWS:Disney Theatrical Productions and the Nederlander Organization have announced full casting for the L.A. Premiere of...
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Photo Flash: South Pacific at Musical Theatre West
Nellie (Alessa Neeck) and Emile (Christopher Carl). Photos by Caught in the Moment PhotographyMusical Theatre West’s production of South Pacific continues performances through March 1st at the...
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Mini-Review: Les 7 doigts de la main (7 Fingers) in Séquence 8
On Thursday, February 19th, Valley Performing Arts Center brought the beauty and artistry of Les 7 doigts de la main to Southern California audiences in a one-night-only performance of Séquence 8....
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Review: Good People Theatre Company's Elegant CLOSER THAN EVER
Sara Stuckey, Gabriel Kalomas, Jessie Withers and David Zack.Photos by Rich ClarkA tastefully elegant production of Maltby & Shire’s Closer Than Ever brings the duo’s beautiful and...
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Review: It's Delicious Thievery in A Noise Within's THE THREEPENNY OPERA
Pre-show: A Noise Within's The Threepenny Opera. Scenic Design by FredericaNascimento. Lighting Design by Ken Booth, Scenic Painter: Orlando de la Paz.Photo by Musicals in LAThe first thing you notice...
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MUSICAL NEWS for Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Matt DeCaro (center) with the cast of the Goodman Theatre production of The White Snake.Photo by Liz Lauren.MUSICAL NEWS: Tony Award winner Mary Zimmerman will make her long-awaited San Diego directing...
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CABARET & CONCERT Upcoming Events Around Town
Valley Performing Arts Center will present Disney FANTASIA – Live in Concert on Sunday March 29 at 1:00 pm so families can easily attend. With this presentation, Disney shares one of its crown jewels...
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Inteview: Emily Lopez Turns up the Heat for CARRIE THE MUSICAL
Emily Lopez in rehearsal for Carrie the MusicalPhoto by Ann B. TaylorOne of the most highly anticipated productions in LA is the upcoming revival of Carrie the Musical opening March 18 at La Mirada...
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MUSICAL NEWS for Tuesday, March 3, 2015
MUSICAL NEWS: Sixth Avenue has announced I♥99 The Musical!, a one-night-only cabaret event to save Los Angeles intimate theatre on Tuesday, March 10 at 8:00 pm at Akbar in Silver Lake. Produced by Adam...
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Interview: Misty Cotton Takes on the Mother of all Mothers in CARRIE THE MUSICAL
Last week we introduced you to Emily Lopez, soon to be playing Carrie in the revival of Carrie the Musical at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts. Today we meet Misty Cotton, the other powerhouse...
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MUSICAL NEWS for Thursday March 5, 2015
CABARET/CONCERT NEWS: Conundrum Theatre Company announces a monthly showcase beginning Tuesday, March 10 at 8:00 pm at The Stage, 546 S. San Fernando Blvd., Burbank, CA 91501. The first performance is...
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Cinefamily Presents Newly Restored TALES OF HOFFMAN
A luscious new 4K digital restoration of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s 1951 Technicolor film Tales of Hoffman (in English) will be screened at The Cinefamily, March 13 - 19. This new...
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MUSICAL NEWS for Wednesday, March 11, 2015
MUSICAL NEWS: La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts and McCoy Rigby Entertainment have announced their first-ever world premiere musical, Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, A Musical, April 17 -...
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MUSICAL NEWS for Tuesday, March 17, 2015
MUSICAL NEWS:Cabrillo Music Theatre presents Mary Poppins, directed byLewis Wilkenfeld, with choreography by Cheryl Baxter and musical direction by Ilana Eden Apr. 17 – 26 at the Thousand Oaks Civic...
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Review: Third Time's a Charm for CARRIE THE MUSICAL
Emily Lopez as Carrie. All photos (c) 2015 Jason NiedleTwice before, producers have attempted to bring Stephen King’s horror novel, Carrie, to the stage but were met with less than positive results....
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MUSICAL NEWS for Sunday, March 22, 2015
Dreamscape, a hip hop theatre production, returns to Los Angeles Theatre Center April 16 – May 17 (opening 4/18). Written and directed by Rickerby Hinds and choreographed by Carrie Mikuls, it stars...
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MUSICAL NEWS for Wednesday, March 25, 2015
glory|struck productions will present the L.A. regional premiere of American Idiot in an immersive, environmental staging in an undisclosed warehouse venue in the downtown LA Arts District. The limited...
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