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Musical Theatre West’s “In The Heights” honors the immigrant experience
Musical Theatre West’s production of “In The Heights” at the Carpenter Center is a love letter to immigrants…
April 21, 2026
In Photos: MTW’s ‘In the Heights’ shows off its uplifting story at the Carpenter Center
Music Theatre West premiered its production of “In The Heights,” on Saturday, which follows a New York City…
April 14, 2026
‘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
Long Beach theatres plan live shows in 2021– with fingers crossed
Streaming productions will continue for some local venues, while others remain shut. Since LA County health orders forced…
January 7, 2021
Long Beach Shakespeare Company to offer live theatre, virtually
Are you experiencing emptiness, longing, anxiety or other dramatic symptom of live-theatre withdrawal? You’ll be happy to know…
June 29, 2020
Theatre review: Long Beach Shakespeare Company's Antony and Cleopatra
Heidi Nye Culture Writer Pirates. Exotic dancers. Buff men in gladiator costumes. Sounds like a wild Hollywood party.…
March 6, 2015
Theatre review Musical Theatre West's South Pacific
Heidi Nye Culture Writer South Pacific, a tale of cross-cultural love, is as moving and relevant today in…
February 20, 2015
Theatre review: The Last Lifeboat at Claire Trevor School of the Arts
Vicki Paris Goodman Culture Writer Is there more to the sinking of the Titanic than we’ve been told?…
December 1, 2014
Theatre review: Cal Rep’s The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife
Cory Bilicko Managing Editor Though he is likely best recognized as an actor who specializes in portraying mildly…
November 21, 2014
Theatre review: Arms and the Man at Long Beach Playhouse
Vicki Paris Goodman Culture Writer Am I slow? I thought I was thoroughly ready to see Arms and…
November 14, 2014