[nggallery id=93] Polish cult rock band Natural Born Chillers and the Polish theater company Stefan Zeromski Theatre storm the REDCAT stage tomorrow through Sunday for In the Solitude of Cotton…
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Actress Lisa Gay Hamilton Joins Theater School Faculty
Two-time Obie award winner, pivotal cast member of hit television series The Practice and current regular on TNT’s Men of a Certain Age, Lisa Gay Hamilton, began teaching in the…
Continue reading »Sardono, Tipton Open REDCAT’s New Season with Dance, Music and Lush Visuals
[nggallery id=90] REDCAT launches its eighth season tonight with the world premiere of Rain Coloring Forest, an evocative multimedia performance conceived by legendary choreographer and artist Sardono W. Kusumo and…
Continue reading »Provocative Neighbors Examines Issues of Sex and Race in America
[nggallery id=86] Neighbors, a play by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, had its West Coast premiere at The Matrix Theatre in Hollywood last week. Directed by Nataki Garrett, newly appointed associate dean of…
Continue reading »The Bacchae and At Sundown at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
[nggallery id=84] Ed. Note: Composer Ellen Reid (Music MFA 11) is at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this month with a contingent of CalArtians involved in various works at the festival….
Continue reading »Silken Veils and Floozy at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Ed. Note: Composer Ellen Reid (Music MFA 11) is at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this month with a contingent of CalArtians involved in various works at the festival. She’ll be…
Continue reading »NOW Festival 2010: A Photo Essay
The seventh annual New Original Works Festival recently took over the Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater (REDCAT) in downtown Los Angeles from July 22 through Aug. 7. The festival, which…
Continue reading »Playwright Deborah Asiimwe wins BBC Competition for Will Smith Look-Alike
Last month, Ugandan playwright Deborah Asiimwe (Theater MFA 09) won the annual BBC World Service African Performance playwriting competition for her play Will Smith Look-Alike. The play, which was recorded…
Continue reading »Breath of Fire Presents Digging Up the Dirt
[nggallery id=81] The world premiere of Cherríe Moraga’s murderous play Digging Up the Dirt opened last week (July 30) at Breath of Fire Latina Theater Ensemble in Santa Ana, Calif….
Continue reading »The Car Show: A Theater and Car Wash Mashup
[nggallery id=80] Combine experimental theater, a drive-in movie and a car wash–then add a few CalArtians into the mix for a mounting of The Car Show at a downtown LA…
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