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Alexander Borodin Goes to Broadway

Alexander Borodin Goes to Broadway

Explore how Borodin's Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor made Broadway history in Kismet, winning multiple Tony Awards, including a posthumous one for Borodin.

09/16/2024
WATCH | Beethoven’s Only Opera Recreated With Deaf West Theatre

WATCH | Beethoven’s Only Opera Recreated With Deaf West Theatre

Discover how Deaf West Theatre and LA Phil transformed Beethoven's Fidelio into a unique experience for both Deaf and hearing audiences. Explore more on our YouTube channel.

11/21/2022
The Haunted Halls and Theaters of California

The Haunted Halls and Theaters of California

Explore the eerie side of U.S. music venues, from LA's Avalon Hollywood to SF's Curran Theatre, known for their haunted histories and chilling paranormal activities.

10/31/2021
From Online Advice Column to the Stage: Nia Vardalos Discusses “Tiny Beautiful Things”

From Online Advice Column to the Stage: Nia Vardalos Discusses “Tiny Beautiful Things”

"Tiny Beautiful Things," a stage play adapted and starred by Nia Vardalos, is previewing at the Pasadena Playhouse. The play, based on Cheryl Strayed's advice column, runs until May 5th.

03/05/2020
A Junkyard Opera Company Reimagines “Frankenstein”

A Junkyard Opera Company Reimagines “Frankenstein”

Four Larks, an LA-based experimental theatre company, premieres a modern adaptation of Frankenstein at The Wallis in Beverly Hills. The production features multi-role performers and unique design elements.

02/10/2020
Renée Fleming on LA Opera’s New Musical/Opera Crossover

Renée Fleming on LA Opera’s New Musical/Opera Crossover

LA Opera presents "The Light in the Piazza" starring Renée Fleming, Dove Cameron, and others. The musical explores a family vacation that takes an unexpected turn. Runs Oct 12-20.

10/03/2019
A Play About the First Female Justices on the Supreme Court Arrives at the Wallis

A Play About the First Female Justices on the Supreme Court Arrives at the Wallis

"Sisters in Law", a play exploring the unique bond between the first female Supreme Court justices, Ginsburg and O'Connor, is now previewing at the Wallis Annenberg Center.

09/25/2019

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