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Long Beach Shakespeare Company’s ‘Love’s Labour’s Lost’ is full of laughs and romance
Last weekend to watch the lesser-known Shakespearean play at Helen Borgers Theater in Bixby Knolls. The Long Beach…
February 15, 2024
From high school halls to center stage: Musical Theatre West teams up with local arts school for a dazzling dance ensemble in ’42nd Street’
Six dance students from the Orange County School of the Arts will be part of MTW’s adaptation of…
February 8, 2024
‘Marilyn, Mom, & Me’ to display deeply vulnerable, true stories at International City Theatre’s world premiere
“Marilyn, Mom, & Me” explores the relationship between Marilyn Monroe, Eileen Heckart and Heckart’s son, Luke Yankee. Long…
January 14, 2024
And the award goes to … The Art Theatre for best Oscars watch party
Los Angeles is not the only city that will roll out the red carpet in honor of the…
March 9, 2023
‘We lean toward the absurd and strange’: Long Beach’s weirdest theater isn’t going anywhere
There are no wrong answers at The Garage Theatre in Long Beach. The 20-ish-year-old community-based theater company in…
December 2, 2022
Long Beach Playhouse seeks fresh plays for festival
Got a play? The Long Beach Playhouse (LBPH) is calling for submissions of unproduced play scripts for its…
May 13, 2021
‘When we don’t write our own story’
Musical Theatre West probes Black Broadway’s past during Black History Month Musical Theatre West (MTW) may not be…
February 18, 2021
Theatre review: The Philanderer at Long Beach Playhouse
Vicki Paris Goodman Culture Writer In a departure from his usual dramatic playwriting, George Bernard Shaw tried his…
May 30, 2014
Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks at Laguna Playhouse
Vicki Paris Goodman Culture Writer Does 75-year-old Lily really need the dance lessons for which she hires instructor…
May 9, 2014
The Vibrator Play at Long Beach Playhouse
Heidi Nye Culture Writer A dead baby, a mourning mother, two dead marriages, hints of adultery and shifts…
May 9, 2014