Ask Bill Rauch, Artistic Director of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) since 2007, his most important goal and he’ll tell you, “It’s that we’re building on 75 years of work and delivering productions that make people want to come.” READ MORE
NOTE and Shake and a Little Runt
by Steve Julian | August 3, 2010
To put in context the origin of LA’s New One-Act Theatre Ensemble, now Theatre of NOTE, Ronald Reagan was in his first term as President. Cats opened on Broadway. READ MORE
Sacramento Rounds up Spamalot
by Steve Julian | July 8, 2010
The problem with staging Monty Python’s Spamalot in the round is, “Where do you throw the cow? Do you take out Section E?” READ MORE
Davis Gaines Portrays Historical Richard Henry Lee in 1776
by Steve Julian | July 7, 2010
In the journey toward the Declaration of Independence, Davis Gaines (Phantom of the Opera, Broadway, Ahmanson; Parade, Mark Taper Forum) has a small but personal role… READ MORE
Oanh Nguyen Brings The Who’s Tommy to Anaheim’s Chance
by Steve Julian | July 1, 2010
The trick to directing The Who’s Tommy for director Oanh Nguyen (Po Boy Tango at East West Players and others) is referring to the script - and only the script. READ MORE
The Fringe is Upon Us
by LA Stage Alliance | June 15, 2010
This 11-day event unites hundreds of performers and producers of over 180 exhibitions of dance, theater, comedy, cabaret, music, visual art, circus and more. READ MORE
Music Theatre Guild Offers Hidden Treasures Like Irma la Douce
by Steve Julian | April 17, 2010
MTG offers up Irma la Douce Monday evening, April 19, at the Alex Theatre in Glendale and Sunday, April 25 at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza. READ MORE
L. Trey Wilson Premieres Something Happened at Pacific Stages
by Steve Julian | April 7, 2010
After its successful inaugural production, the social satire and Ovation recommended Lobby Hero, Pacific Stages in El Segundo premieres L. Trey Wilson’s Something Happened on Thursday, April 8. READ MORE
A NOTEworthy Note
by Steve Julian | April 3, 2010
NOTEworthy is Theatre of NOTE’s staged reading series. The Hollywood theatre, now in its 28th season, established it to foster relationships with playwrights as they develop new works. READ MORE
The Blood and Thunder Storm Moves to Alaska, Come Hell Or High Water
by Steve Julian | March 26, 2010
The intensely intimate play, Blood and Thunder, is in its final performances for two reasons. “For one thing,” Steve Lozier, managing director of Moving Arts says, “we kept extending the show and now we’re all exhausted.” READ MORE
