Todd Almond, Young Jean Lee, Sheila Callaghan Announced for Kirk Douglas Season
The roster at CTG’s small Westside space also includes Geoff Sobelle and Samuel Beckett.
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Humanitas Announces New Award for L.A.-Based Playwrights
New prize program with Center Theatre Group will also set aside funds for local world-premiere production.
CTG Ahmanson’s New Season Is All Musicals, All the Time
The L.A. theatre’s slate ranges from revivals of ‘The Sound of Music’ and ‘Titanic’ to imports of two of last season’s most admired Broadway offerings, and a visit from composer Jason Robert Brown.
Jason Robert Brown and Alfred Uhry Reflect on the Legacy of ‘Parade’
As their 1998 musical about a lynching in the South readies for a Lincoln Center concert, the composer/lyricist and playwright recall its origins and its import.
Virtual Reality, Real Vices in ‘The Nether’
Jennifer Haley’s unsettling play, a hit in L.A. and London now on its way to New York, both dramatizes and questions our immersion in technology.
Director/Producer Diane Rodriguez Nominated to National Arts Post
The White House intends to appoint a longtime L.A. theatre leader to the National Council on the Arts.
Where the Show Begins in the Lobby
Some theatres are finding ways to coach audiences into the world of the play before the curtain ever goes up.
Stephen Rountree Succeeds Edward Rada as Center Theatre Group Managing Director
Stephen Rountree, a longtime leader on the business side of L.A.’s Music Center, takes a similar role at CTG’s three-stage company.
Jordan Harrison Embraces Technology in ‘Marjorie Prime’
Jordan Harrison’s “Marjorie Prime,” about artificial intelligence among other things, runs at Center Theatre Group’s Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles.
20 Questions With Michael Urie
American Theatre sat down with the “Ugly Better” star to talk about his new role in Jonathan Tolins’s one-man show, “Buyer & Cellar,” which is now touring around the country.
