Archive for December, 2011
Michael Coulombe’s You Can Call Me Eve in its world premiere production!
Write Act Repertory continues their 2011-12 Mainstage Season with the World Premiere of playwright Michael Coulombe’s first produced drama You Can Call Me Eve A young Latina’s life takes a dramatic turn toward the unexpected. Write Act Repertory Theatre’s Producing Artistic Director John Lant and Associate Artistic Director Ken Cosby are proud to present this [...]
PROP needed: Old fashioned telephone
Lyric Opera of Los Angeles is in need of an old fashioned telephone (40’s-60’s) with a long cord, or the ability to have one added for Menotti’s “The Telephone” and Poulenc’s “The Human Voice” (musical adaptation of Cocteau’s well-known monologue), 2 one-act operas. Show opens January 12 and runs through February 5 at the Fremont Centre Theatre, [...]
“The Black Eyed” by Betty Shamieh
“The young writer Betty Shamieh has the playwright’s most essential gift: the passion for talk. Ms. Shamieh’s rich, urgent prose will catch you up then fling you into a character’s life as though it were your own.” – The New York Times Four Arab women who lived through different eras meet by chance in the [...]
Advok@ Spotlight: Red Dog Squadron to spawn Red Pups program for children in LA USD
Confucius said, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” As any theatre artist knows, taking that first step towards fundraising, self-producing, or articulating a creative idea is often the most intimidating part of the process, one which squashes the hopes of many and separates the creatives from the creators. And as [...]
Los Angeles premiere of casebolt and smith’s O(h) deconstructs the creative process @ The Actors Company Theatre
“They’re clever, sometimes silly and not afraid to talk as much as they dance.” – The New Yorker WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA – December 9, 2011 – Dance… or theater? Performance duo casebolt and smith deconstruct their creative process in a fast-paced, intricately layered, meta-theatrical new work that offers a complex and hilarious glimpse into [...]