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17 Southern California stage plays to put you in the holiday spirit
Once again, it’s that most wonderful time of the year for many regional local theaters to focus their sights — and sites — on holiday fare. Sixteen Southern California narrative options this season...
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12 notable stage musicals coming to Southern California in early 2024
A banquet of sorts arrives on Southern California stages in the early 2024 season. There is pizza, ham, jelly … and that’s merely from some of the show titles. Audiences can consume from a range of...
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Glynis Johns dies at 100; award-winning actress was best known for role in...
By Mark Kennedy | Associated Press NEW YORK — Glynis Johns, a Tony Award-winning stage and screen star who played the mother opposite Julie Andrews in the classic movie “Mary Poppins” and introduced...
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Chita Rivera dies at 91; pioneering singer and dancer paved way for Latina...
By Mark Kennedy | Associated Press NEW YORK — Chita Rivera, the dynamic dancer, singer and actress who garnered 10 Tony nominations, winning twice, in a long Broadway career that forged a path for...
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Broadway hit ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ to make its LA premiere at...
“Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” will finally make its Los Angeles debut with a 19-week run at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre as part of Broadway in Hollywood’s 2024-25 season. That’s the good...
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Dita Von Teese’s Las Vegas residency taps into showgirl glamour and history
Burlesque superstar Dita Von Teese has revived the stage at the Jubilee Theater at Horseshoe Las Vegas in Nevada by paying homage to the long-running, classic Las Vegas showgirl revue, “Jubilee!,”...
View ArticleHere’s the full lineup for the 101st Summer Music Festival at the Redlands Bowl
Plenty of crowd favorites await Redlands Bowl audiences this summer for the 101st Summer Music Festival, beginning June 21. “Mary Poppins” returns as the festival’s musical theater offering and several...
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A spoken-word play is transformed into a musical — more than 35 years after...
During 60 seasons of presenting theater, South Coast Repertory has commissioned more than 350 new plays and staged dozens of world premiere productions. Now the Costa Mesa theater births for the first...
View ArticleNew season for Riverside’s Fox to feature ‘Mean Girls’ and ‘The Book of Mormon’
“Mean Girls,” “The Book of Mormon” and “Chicago” will headline the 2024-25 season at the Fox Performing Arts Center in downtown Riverside. The Broadway at the Fox in Riverside series, run by The...
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‘Ramona’ returns for its 101st season at the Ramona Bowl near Hemet
A local tradition returns to the Ramona Bowl Amphitheatre near Hemet this week. “Ramona” is “America’s longest continuously running drama,” according to the Ramona Bowl’s website. Ivan Colomo cheers...
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