Hollywood Fringe Festival 2012

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Los Angeles Trombone Collective performs Saturday, May 19 at the wulf

For more information, contact: Adam Dippre (336) 972-7805 adippre1@yahoo.com www.thewulf.org adamdippre.com/#!upcoming-events Los Angeles Trombone Collective performs Saturday, May 19 at the wulf., Los Angeles • Los Angeles Trombone Collective • New works for ten trombone choir by members of the ensemble, as well as an unpublished, xeroxed handwritten copy of Tommy Pederson’s Cogent Caprice • Saturday, May [...]

ZENITH ENSEMBLE PRESENTS THE WORLD PREMIERE PLAY RISE AT THE  HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL JUNE 2012

ZENITH ENSEMBLE PRESENTS THE WORLD PREMIERE PLAY RISE AT THE HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL JUNE 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact: Aaron Lyons 310-902-3142 Email: zenithensemble@gmail.com WHAT: RISE WHO: ZENITH ENSEMBLE WHERE: Theatre Asylum – 6320 Santa Monica Blvd. Hollywood, CA 90038. WHEN: Preview Performance 6/10 @ 4p 6/15 @ 7p, 6/16 @ 10p, 6/19 @ 8:30p, 6/22 @ 8:30p, 6/23 @ 4p, 6/24 @ 4p ADMISSION: $12 RESERVATIONS: 310-902-3142 ONLINE TICKETS: [...]

Studio: Summer 2012

Original, ambitiously off beat performances by a lively mix of experimental Los Angeles performing artists are sure to inspire L.A.’s most adventurous audiences when REDCAT unveils the latest edition of its interdisciplinary series of new works and works-in-progress. Previously, Studio has featured such artists as Kathy Carbone and Vinny Golia, Sheetal Gandhi, Nataki Garrett, Los [...]

PEDESTRIAN

PEDESTRIAN

PEDESTRIAN Written by Rita O’Farrell Directed by Marjo-Riikka Makela Pedestrian is the comic tale of Sherry and Dennis, a young couple flirting with upwardly mobile status, whose world is suddenly thrown out of balance due to a strange incident on a subway platform. Dealing with circumstances that unsettle what Sherry and Dennis thought was a perfect life, they begin [...]

BITES

Theatre Factory in association with Mama Quilla UK is proud to present BITES, a play by British playwright Kay Adshead directed by Elena Vannoni. The previews and opening night were a great success and is drawing the attention of the audience in L.A. Please see below the review by Shana DAMBROT (LA Canvas) Location Old [...]

3 of a Kind Theatre Company presents “Reality Check”

Do our dreams reveal truths about our waking lives? Can words not only hurt but kill? If a couple can survive a terrorist, can they also survive each other? Is there such a thing as too much honesty? And the ultimate question, do we have the power to create our own reality? 3 of a [...]

A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Knightsbridge

KNIGHTSBRIDGE THEATRE and THE NATIONAL AMERICAN SHAKESPEARE COMPANY PRESENT “A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Lord, what fools these mortals be – and what mayhem and magic these fairies may weave all in a midsummer night! Knightsbridge Theatre and The National American Shakespeare Company proudly present “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” opening May 19, 2012. [...]

BEAUTIFIED-Tony Abatemarco world premiere

BEAUTIFIED-Tony Abatemarco world premiere

Katselas Theatre Company presents the WORLD PREMIERE of BEAUTIFIED by Tony Abatemarco Opening Friday, May 25, 2012 with reception to follow 8pm Friday and Saturdays, 2pm Sundays through July 1, 2012 at the Skylight Theatre 1816 N. Vermont, LA 90027 Los Angeles, CA – SET A FRIENSHIP BEFORE YOU TEASE IT! Katselas Theatre Company brings you multi-award-winner Tony Abatemarco’s BEAUTIFIED – A riotous new romp [...]

Tickets Now on Sale for Third Annual Hollywood Fringe Festival

Biggest Arts Fest in the West Returns with Community Discounts and More Hollywood, CA– Tickets are now available for all productions participating in the 2012 Hollywood Fringe Festival, where for eleven days in June, hundreds of performances, workshops and other events will take place at multiple venues in Hollywood. Visit the newly redesigned website (hollywoodfringe.org) [...]

OUT THERE ON FRIED MEAT RIDGE RD.

For Immediate Release Contact & Invite: Jerry Charlson: (323) 733-7073 jerrycharlson@yahoo.com OUT THERE ON FRIED MEAT RIDGE RD. PACIFIC RESIDENT THEATRE PRESENTS A WORLD PREMIERE WEST VIRGINIA COMEDY BY KEITH STEVENSON OPENING ON THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 2012. OUT THERE ON FRIED MEAT RIDGE ROAD – Mitchell, a man down on his luck, wanders out on a dark [...]

“ON THE OUTSIDE” @ Zombie Joe’s Underground Theatre Group

“ON THE OUTSIDE” @ Zombie Joe’s Underground Theatre Group

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Zombie Joe’s Underground Theatre Group 4850 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91601 Contact Zombie Joe: (818) 202 – 4120 Email: ZJU@charter.net {ON THE OUTSIDE. Zombie Joe’s Underground Theatre Group proudly presents Greg Kaczynski’s high-impact solo journey from his self-enslavement through friends, family, women, addiction and being on the outside, to discovering and uncovering the [...]

STRONGARMED: The Premiere Match-up at Bootleg Theater

Contact: Amanda McRaven Phone: 434 806 0070 Email: losangelesclaw@gmail.com L.A.L.A.W. present STRONGARMED: The Premiere Match-up at Bootleg Theater on May 16 Los Angeles is a big, disparate place. So many theater companies and performance artists working here never meet. We want to bring us all together for one night a couple of times a year. Small theater companies [...]

The Thriller Perfect Quiet Place

THE ELITE THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS THE WORLD PREMIER OF THE THRILLER PERFECT QUIET PLACE The Elite Theatre Company is proud to announce its newest World Premier production of Perfect Quiet Place. Local play write Tom Eubanks delivers a thrilling mystery that will keep the audience on the edge of their seats! Perfect Quiet Place will [...]

Four Clowns: Lunatics & Actors

Four Clowns: Lunatics & Actors

WHO: Produced by Four Clowns and The Clown School WHAT: Four Clowns: Lunatics & Actors (Workshop) by David Bridel directed by Jeremy Aluma and David Bridel WHERE: Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Cafe (2106 Hyperion Ave. LA, CA 90027) WHEN: Friday, May 11 @ 8pm. Saturday May 12 @ 8pm. Friday, May 18 @ 10pm. Saturday, May 19 @ 8pm. LUNATICS AND ACTORS features a demonstration of Duchenne’s experiments on 3 of [...]

Opus

Opus

Sex, drugs and chamber music! Jonathan Adams (Bones), Adam Arkin (Chicago Hope), Jere Burns (Justified, Burn Notice), Steven Culp (Desperate Housewives) and Liza Weil (The Gilmore Girls, Scandal) star when L.A. Theatre Works records Michael Hollinger’s humorous and compelling behind-the-scenes look at a “high-strung” string quartet. A world-famous ensemble threatens to unravel when its most [...]

SIDEWAYS THE PLAY-World Premiere at Ruskin

Press Contact: Judith Borne (310) 305-7888  or judith@borneidentities.com Rex Pickett’s SIDEWAYS THE PLAY  A WORLD PREMIERE staging at Ruskin Group Theatre OPENING May 18, 2012 Fridays-Saturdays at 8pm, and Sundays at 2pm through July 22, 2012 Los Angeles, CA – Sideways The Play, adapted by Rex Pickett from his own novel, is the story of two friends – Miles and Jack – [...]

TWILIGHT: Los Angeles, 1992

TWILIGHT: Los Angeles, 1992

Katselas Theatre Company presents TWILIGHT: Los Angeles, 1992 by Anna Deavere Smith and directed by Leila Vatan April 20 – 29, 2012 at the Skylight Theatre 1816 N. Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027               LosAngeles, CA – Twenty years after the devastating turmoil that followed a failed conviction of the officers in the Rodney King trial, Anna Deavere Smith’s Twilight: Los Angeles 1992 explores the shades of [...]

Rainbow Connections at the Knightsbridge Theatre

Rainbow Connections at the Knightsbridge Theatre

No more Prop 8!  It’s Time to Celebrate!  Los Angeles GLBTQ artists are taking center stage sharing stories, music, dance and poetry celebrating the journey and triumph of the Queer experience. Knightsbridge Theatre presents “Rainbow Connections: A GLBTQ New Works Exploration.” This second cycle of the show begins April 21, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. The “Rainbow Connections” project [...]

BE A PART OF THE MOST EPIC DANCE PARTY EVER IMAGINED!

Even though this event is not in LA, it looks like super fun and if you happen to be in NY during this performance, jump in and tell us all about it afterward. You have 1 week left to SIGN UP for the U.S. premiere of Le Grand Continental at River to River, lower Manhattan’s signature free summer arts festival. [...]

My Catatonia – part play, part film

Imagine being awake for just eight hours in two years. Imagine everything you would lose. That friend you made last year, you never made them. Holiday photos of the family, you’re not in them. New Presidents, new laws, new fads… new stressors. Teeny is a woman like many others. She has a husband, a son, [...]

Comic-Con’s Hilarious Hit Show Comes To Hollywood

“It’s A Bird…It’s A Plane…It’s a…Comic Book Cover?” Comic-Con’s Hilarious Hit Show Comes To Hollywood A five-alarm Nerd Alert sounded throughout the Greater Los Angeles Basin upon the news that three-time Emmy award-winning animator (“Muppet Babies”) and superhero cartoonist Scott Shaw! will bring his perennial Comic-Con hit “Scott Shaw! presents…Oddball Comics” to the Oh My [...]

Barbara Bain, Peter van Norden and Nick Ullett in Love Struck – an Evening of One Acts about Love

Barbara Bain, Peter van Norden and Nick Ullett in Love Struck – an Evening of One Acts about Love

Three Roses Players and Venice Sky Productions Proudly present LOVE STRUCK An evening of one acts about LOVE Lost love, found love, dangerous love and just plain sill love! Written by Dale Griffiths Stamos Directed by Maggie Grant Featuring: BARBARA BAIN, PETER VAN NORDEN, NICK ULLETT, MATTHEW BREHNER, RYAN CROSS, BOB EBINGER, KIRK ENOCHS, MAGGIE [...]

The Fool and the Red Queen

The Fool and the Red Queen

It’s a protest. It’s a love story. Padua Playwrights heats up Hollywood with the world premiere of the latest comic meditation from legendary poet-playwright Murray Mednick. In his newest work, Mednick experiments with archetypes in a darkly funny exploration of human nature and the processes of theater. Gary, a down-on-his-luck actor, finds himself at a [...]

Songs For A New World

Songs For A New World

DOMA Theatre Company continues its 2012 musical season with a show-stopping collection of transformational stories by one of musical theater’s brightest composers. Songs For A New World was originally conceived as a “theatrical cabaret” to showcase the work of then-unknown Jason Robert Brown (13, Parade), and it put him on the map when it opened [...]

Cyrano in ASL and English at the Fountain Theatre

Cyrano in ASL and English at the Fountain Theatre

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: Lucy Pollak lucy@lucypr.com (818) 887-1499 (for media only) What is the true language of love? The Fountain Theatre and Deaf West Theatre collaborate on the world premiere of CYRANO Modern day re-imagined signed/spoken version of the classic “Cyrano de Bergerac” is performed in ASL and English April 28-June 10 LOS [...]

Katselas Theatre Company presents the WORLD PREMIERE of A Child Left Behind

Press Contact: Judith Borne (310) 305-7888 or judith@borneidentities.com Katselas Theatre Company presents the WORLD PREMIERE of A Child Left Behind Written and Performed by Alan Aymie and directed by Paul Stein Opening on April 21, 2012 with a Benefit Performance for Jenny McCarthy’s autism charity  Generation Rescue at Beverly Hills Playhouse 254 South Robertson Blvd., Beverly Hills 90211 Fridays & Saturdays at 8pm through May 26th LosAngeles, CA – [...]

AWAKENING THE HEART OF COMMUNITY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Amy Ellenberger 213-926-0348 ∙amyellenberger@att.net AWAKENING THE HEART OF COMMUNITY A Celebration of Pacoima Arts, Culture, and Families Thursday, May 3rd – Pacoima, CA Pacoima, CA- “The Promise of Change Starts from Within” and a growing number of Pacoima residents and young people believe this philosophy is the key to changing the [...]

Den of Thieves at the Improv

The Improv Space is proud to present Den of Thieves, a play by Stephen Adly Guirgis, which premiered in New York City in a production by Philip Seymour Hoffman’s LAByrinth Theater with Sam Rockwell as Flaco. Guirgis most recently wrote The Motherf**ker With the Hat which debuted on Broadway featuring Chris Rock. Den of Thieves [...]

Concealing Judy Holliday

For Immediate Release Contact & Invite:  Jerry Charlson (323) 733-7073 jerrycharlson@yahoo.com CONCEALING JUDY HOLLIDAY PACIFIC RESIDENT THEATRE PRESENTS A FUNNY AND POIGNANT WORLD PREMIERE COMEDY BY WENDY JOHNSON – OPENING SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 2012. CONCEALING JUDY HOLLIDAY –  A funny and poignant journey through the memories, dreams and hallucinations of  the 1950’s Academy Award winning actress. Written by Wendy Johnson and [...]

CENTRAL AIR a world premiere

CENTRAL AIR a world premiere dark comedy about SEX, DRUGS and no SELF CONTROL opens Friday, April 6th LOS ANGELES, CA – Silver Lake’s Lyric-Hyperion Theatre presents a world premiere comedy, Central Air, by local playwright and coffee connoisseur (owner of Cafecito Orgánico) Mitch Hale. Performances of Central Air will run Fridays and Saturdays at [...]