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Tag: theatre
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM is funny, impactful and moving at A Noise Within
Funny, impactful and moving, A Noise Within’s delightful yet deeply resonant production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare is set to open...
PASADENA PLAYHOUSE Presents 2023-2024 Season
Producing Artistic Director Danny Feldman announces the five mainstage productions for the 2023/2024 season, plus a new holiday tradition for Pasadena Playhouse, the recipient...
Boston Court Kicks Off 20th Anniversary with Summer Soiree
Boston Court, Pasadena’s premier nonprofit performing art center, kicks off its 20th Anniversary with a Summer Soiree, a dynamic afternoon and evening of free...
The Radical Compassion of “Freaky Friday”
Is it ever possible to truly have empathy and understanding of what it’s like to be in someone else’s shoes? Especially if those shoes...
The Immersive Odyssey of “Matter of Time” at Lineage
Anyone remember progressive dinners? I don’t know where it started, but in the eighties there was a time when it was a trendy thing...
“Authoring Their Own Narratives” – Ten Years of Spoken Word
On World AIDS Day, Thursday, December 1, QueerWise will presentAUTHORING OF THEIR OWN NARRATIVES, at the Lineage Performing Arts Center inPasadena.
A Los Angeles-based group...
SPHS Drama Ready To Premiere Will Eno’s “MIDDLETOWN”
The award-winning South Pasadena High School drama department, under the direction of Nick Hoffa, is in final preparations for the first fall play to...
“Sanctuary City” and The American Dreamer
B and G are two high school kids living in early 2000's, post 9/11 Newark, New Jersey in Martyna Majok’s new play “Sanctuary City”...
South Pasadenan, Gianna Mow, Set To Play “Rapunzel”
When local, soon to be middle schooler, Gianna Mow, found out she was cast as Rapunzel in Performing Arts Workshops’ youth adaptation of “Tangled”,...
A NEW DAY at Lineage Looks Back on the AIDS Epidemic
Hilary Thomas’ labor of love, “A New Day – Honoring 40 years of HIV/AIDS – A Love Letter To Those We Lost", had its...
A Moving Presentation of “We, Too, Are America”
Inspired by a visit to the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia last summer, South Pasadena Mayor, Michael Cacciotti, had the idea to...
Seussical Jr, The Actor’s Nightmare, & Summer Camps at YST
Back at the beginning of 2020, YST was working on putting together a production of Seussical Jr., one of YST’s favorite musicals. The kids...
TRAYF at Geffen Playhouse
Trayf means unfit to be eaten or used, according to Jewish religious laws. Not kosher. Forbidden. Lindsay Joelle’s play “Trayf”, a story of friendship,...
The Curiosity Tales | Lineage Performing Arts Center
“The Curiosity Tales” presented by Lineage Performing Arts Center explores the well-known stories of curious characters like Alice and Pandora through a humorous and exciting...
Jane Austen’s SENSE AND SENSIBILITY Performed Live Under The Stars
In a triumphant return to live theater, the award-winning South Pasadena Drama Department will present Kate Hamill’s wild, hilarious, and charming adaptation of Sense...
SEVEN GUITARS at A Noise Within
In the working class Hill District of Pittsburgh in 1948, a group of weary friends return home from the funeral of their friend, aspiring...
UPDATE! Deadline extended | Calling All Teen Performers! Applications now open for Music Center’s...
UPDATE: EXTENDED DEADLINE TO APPLY: OCTOBER 22, 2021
Southern California high school students interested in the performing arts can now apply to be a part...
The Show Must Go On! UPSTAGE Stages Wizard of Oz, Jr. at the Women’s...
When Upstage staff started planning for an in-person summer, they weren't sure exactly what it would look like. The challenges of engaging kids, many of...
Luis Alfaro Joins Center Theatre Group as Newest Associate Artistic Director
Luis Alfaro, celebrated Chicano artist and MacArthur “genius” fellow, has joined Center
Theatre Group as the newest Associate Artistic Director, announced Artistic Director Michael Ritchie...
Arts Are Essential | May 7 – 14
The Music Center has partnered with Dance Magazine to present an in-depth conversation between American Ballet Theatre (ABT) Principal Dancer Misty Copeland and South...
Next To Normal | Lineage at The Gamble House
It was twilight as we pulled up to the front of the beautiful, historic Gamble House on opening night of Lineage’s production of “Next...
Arts Are Essential | April 23 – 30
Films.Dance, a groundbreaking new global film series produced by and under the creative direction of LA-based Jacob Jonas The Company concludes with the final...
“An Iliad” & “Alice In Wonderland” Presented By A Noise Within For 2021 Digital...
A Noise Within, California’s acclaimed classic repertory theatre company, announces it will create high-quality films of two stage productions this spring: Lisa Peterson and...
You I Like: A Musical Celebration of Jerry Herman premiering on Playhouse Live
Pasadena Playhouse, The State Theater of California, announces the January 10, 2021 PlayhouseLive Online Opening Night of You I Like: A Musical Celebration of...
Arts Are Essential Especially During The Holidays
PBS presents All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914; Peter Rothstein's music-theatre work about the World War I Christmas truce, combining period songs...
The Arts Are Essential! Dec 10-17 Highlights
The NYC company Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana celebrates Spanish dance in a festival that features distinctive performances by four companies.
The dances debut at 7pm...
The Arts Are Essential | What’s Shakin’ Around Town & Online in Arts &...
The Norton Simon Museum presents a series of short videos exploring the lives and careers of a few of the women artists represented in...
Arts Are Essential | What’s On in Arts & Entertainment This Week | November...
Frida Kahlo’s image is iconic; from her intense gaze and her distinctive eyebrows to the crown of flowers on her head, her image evokes...
The Arts Are Essential | September 4 – 11
Nederlands Dans Theatre is doing something unique in this time of Covid, by giving us a Livestream of their live programs at Zuiderstrandtheater in...
The Arts Are Essential | August 28 – September 4
I am so grateful for the continuous content The Metropolitan Opera has been giving us every single night for the past six months. Each...
