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The Dance Resource Center of Greater Los Angeles cordially invites you to attend the Dance Community Celebration & Horton Awards Forum (Followed by DRC Membership Meeting).
Sunday, September 14th, 2008 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm.

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The Colony Theatre Company is looking for a new Concessions Manager to work all performances during the Colony’s ongoing season of productions.
Those available for evening and weekend work with excellent customer service skills, kind demeanor, efficient speed, and cash handling experience should forward a resume to Trent Steelman, Managing Director at The Colony Theatre by [...]

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The City of Santa Monica is looking to fill a supervisor position with the Cultural Affairs Division.
Exciting new projects and an excellent salary and benefits package.
The application deadline is September 22nd.
Click the link below for a full job listing.
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/santamonica/job_bulletin.cfm?JobID=126649

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PASADENA PLAYHOUSE MANAGING DIRECTOR BRIAN COLBURN TO EXIT POST IN LATE 2008; TO ASSUME MANAGING DIRECTOR POSITION AT TONY AWARD-WINNING INTIMAN THEATRE IN SEATTLE
PASADENA, CA (August 20, 2008) – Pasadena Playhouse Board Chairman Kerry McCluggage and Artistic Director Sheldon Epps announced today that Playhouse Managing Director Brian Colburn will leave his post after 11 years [...]

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The Cornerstone Institute recently completed its fifth annual summer residency, known as I-5.
The month-long residency included intensive Cornerstone Theater Company methodology training as well as the creation and staging of a new community collaboration called “attraction” performed by the people that live, work and play on Traction Avenue in downtown LA’s Arts District. You can [...]

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Just a quick note about the Dave Depino Memorial at the Odyssey last week.  Again, I didn’t know him that well, but well enough, and judging by the love and respect from the 50+ people there - many of them fellow critics - Dave was a “Critics Choice” kind of guy. I heartily [...]

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The Performance Manager will be responsible for in-theatre patron services during performances and events and for the smooth and efficient operation of the front of house before, during and after performances.  This position will serve as the on-site theatre manager during evening and weekend performances.  Primary responsibilities include: Hire, schedule, train and supervise part-time usher [...]

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Note: *FROM LASA* “Please consider posting your first blog before the August 9th Summit
Mental Note: Okay
Action: Blog written on August 15th.
Note: *FROM EWP* Season Brochure should be sent out prior to One Night Only an event in the Season Brochure
Mental Note: I better start on that early this year!
Action: Season Brochure to be received ON [...]

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What the devil does “free theatre” mean?  Earlier this week, I was at a gathering of industry types (actors, directors, writers) and someone sidled up to me and asked, “Hey, Mark, you doing any more free theatre these days?”  At first, I felt insulted, as “free” implies I’m not paid or appreciated and that theatre [...]

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Theatre Chairs for FREE!!!
Need matching chairs for your new venue, rehearsal room, or performance annex?
I have 40-50 Black Theatre chairs that I am giving away for FREE!
All you have to do is come and get them.
They need a good cleaning and some might need a little work, but for the most part they are in [...]

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