Tag: Center Theatre Group
Matthew Bourne’s Romeo + Juliet Reimagines Shakespeare’s Tragedy
With creative courage, the New Adventures Production at the Ahmanson Theatre understands that the trauma at the heart of William Shakespeare is about the...
A Vibrant Journey Into the Woods at the Ahmanson Theatre
The Center Theatre Group delivers another winner with the Broadway touring production of Stephen Sondheim's Exciting Deconstruction of Fairy Tales
By John Lavitt
Los Angeles, CA...
“Fetch Clay, Make Man” Equals a Masculine and Feminine Revelation
As directed by Debbie Allen, Will Power's Fetch Clay, Make Man at the Kirk Douglas Theatre Uncovers Muhammad Ali, Stepin Fetchit, and the Heartbreak...
A Revolutionary Cast Delivers a Jubilant 1776 at the Ahmanson
In the latest production by the Center Theatre Group, an energized ensemble of talented actors revitalizes the classic musical, lending a new look and...
An Inclusive Celebration of Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 Revised
In revising her groundbreaking examination of the 1992 riots in Los Angeles, Anna Deavere Smith opens her audience's hearts, minds, and souls to a...
Kristina Wong Unstitches Her Complex Pandemic Tapestry in Sweatshop Overlord
At the Kirk Douglas Theatre, performance artist Kristina Wong shares how she survived and even transcended the COVID-19 Pandemic by bringing ‘aunties’ together nationwide...
Ain’t Too Proud To Rave About The Temptations Musical
At the Ahmanson Theatre in downtown Los Angeles, the Life and Times of The Temptations is celebrated in a fabulous musical that should not...
2:22 A GHOST STORY or the Supernatural Threat of Yuppie Renovations
In a thriller at the Ahmanson Theatre, the modern challenges of bringing up babies while working through lingering narcissism supersede the scares of red...
Cecily Strong Steps Up and Bravely Succeeds at the Mark Taper...
The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe was Lily Tomlin’s One-Woman Tour De Force, yet Cecily Strong breathes new life into...
Oklahoma! at the Ahmanson Theatre Updates a Classic Musical for a...
The Los Angeles premiere of a revised Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma! might have the original creators rolling in their graves, but they are rolling around with...