Audition for LA’s Next Great Stage Star® 2014 on December 15!
Sterling’s Upstairs at The Federal, the most critically acclaimed, award-winning supper club of its kind in the greater Los Angeles area, has set Sunday, December 15 as auditions for the 8th...
View ArticleMusical News Around Town for Friday, December 6, 2013
OPENINGS: Cabrillo Music Theatre celebrates its 20th Anniversary Season by blending one of the original Plaids with four of musical theatre’s top talents to create the definitive Forever Plaid...
View ArticleReview: Laughter and Learning in Four Clowns Jr.'s Somewhere Like Earth
Jennifer Carroll (in green), Julia Davis (in white), Amir Levi (in blue) and Dave Honigman as Tom the Clown Visitor (front), Photos by Andrew Eiden.Four Clowns Jr.’s foursome packs a lot of punch into...
View ArticlePhoto Flash: Chance Theater's THE SECRET GARDEN
The Secret Garden - The Musical, now playing at the Chance Theater. 5552 E. La Palma Ave., Anaheim, CA 92807. November 29 - December 29, 2013. For tickets, call (714) 777-3033 or visit...
View ArticleReview: A CHRISTMAS MEMORY Warms Holiday Hearts
Ciarán McCarthy, William Spangler, and Marsha Waterbury.Photos by Ed Krieger.It’s fruitcake weather in Laguna Beach and you can breathe it in the air as the heartwarming holiday musical A Christmas...
View ArticlePhoto Flash: ALADDIN AND HIS WINTER WISH at The Pasadena Playhouse
An updated version of the classic Arabian Nights tale starring Ben Vereen as the Genie, Aladdin and His Winter Wish is a singing, swinging and soaring adventure that features family-friendly magic with...
View ArticlePhoto Flash: San Diego Musical Theatre's Holiday Favorite - White Christmas
“A Holiday Card Comes to Life” in San Diego Musical Theatre’s production of Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, now through December 22nd at The Birch North Park Theatre in San Diego. Based on the...
View ArticleReview: The Troubies are Walkin' in a Winter One-Hit-Wonderland
Beth Kennedy as the Winter Warlock and the cast. Photos by Chelsea SuttonThe Troubies’ traditional holiday mashups are some of the company’s most anticipated shows of the year. Past hits like A...
View ArticleMusical News Around Town for Tuesday, December 17, 2013
OPENINGS: International City Theatre opens its 29th season with the California premiere of Let’s Misbehave: The Music and Lyrics of Cole Porter, conceived by Karin Bowersock (book) and Patrick Young...
View ArticleReview: A Christmas Carol, Zombie Joe Style
[Top, L-R] Gloria Galvan, Corey Zicari. [Bottom, L-R] Vanessa Cate, Redetha Deason, Annalee Scott, Sandra Saad, David Wyn Harris. Photos by Adam NeubauerA Steam-Punk chorus of cadaverous ghouls,...
View ArticleMusical News for Saturday, December 21, 2013
LIVE EVENTS: Cabrillo Music Theatre celebrates its upcoming production of In the Heights with Carnaval De Cabrillo on January 12. Modeled after the “Carnaval del Barrio” that plays a pivotal role in...
View ArticlePhoto Flash: Burbank Community Theater's Production of ANNIE
Congratulations to the cast of ANNIE on all your hard work! www.burbankcommunitytheater.orgOliviana Marie as AnnieOliviana Marie (Annie), Richard Seymour (Daddy Warbucks)Brian Jackson as Rooster and...
View ArticleHappy Holidays from Musicals in LA
HAPPY HOLIDAYS from Musicals in LAWishing you a Merry Christmas and the Happiest of Holidays to you and yours this holiday season!May 2014 bring you Music and Laughter and more Joy than your hearts can...
View ArticleLA’s Next Great Stage Star Competition® to Include Classics, New Music, and More
2013 is almost out the door and with the New Year comes the search for new talent as Executive Producer Michael Sterling and co-producers Barbara Van Orden and Peter Welkin launch the 8th Season of...
View ArticleMusical News Around Town for Sunday, January 5, 2014
OPENINGS: Laguna Playhouse kicks off the New Year with Ring of Fire, The Music of Johnny Cash, with choreography by Paula Hammons Sloanand musical direction and direction by Steve Steiner. Ring of Fire...
View ArticleReview: Kritzerland's New Kids in Town!
Make way everybody, we’ve got some new kids in town and they’re out to take over musical theatre one song at a time. Of course, I’m referring to Kritzerland’s latest cabaret show at Sterling’s Upstairs...
View ArticleWhat's Happening Around Town for Wednesday, January 8, 2014
OPENINGS: Chance Theater presents the first show of its 16th anniversary season, and the first in its new theater, Lysistrata Jones, beginning Feb. 7. Opening night is set for Feb. 15 and the show will...
View ArticleMusical News for Thursday, January 9, 2014
OPENINGS:Open Fist Theatre Company presents a remount of their critically acclaimed production, James Joyce’s THE DEAD, book by Richard Nelson; music by Shaun Davey; lyrics conceived and adapted by...
View ArticleMusical News for Saturday, January 11, 2014
OPENINGS: 3-D Theatricals kicks off its 2014 musical theatre season withThe ProducersJan. 31 – Feb. 16 at Plummer Auditorium in Fullerton (press opening Sat. Feb. 1st), and then move the production to...
View ArticleMusical News for Monday, January 13, 2014
The original Broadway cast of Kinky Boots. Photo credit: Matthew MurphyHOLLYWOOD PANTAGES announces its terrific 2014-2015 season of shows. Current season ticket holders can renew their tickets...
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