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THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES at the Sierra Madre Playhouse

Frances Baum Nicholson – San Gabriel Valley Tribune A musical format which has become extremely popular, particularly in smaller venues, involves taking popular music from a particular genre and a particular time period and building a storyline around what is…

MAN OF LA MANCHA at A Noise Within

Frances Baum Nicholson – San Gabriel Valley Tribune When one first hears that A Noise Within has reset the powerful 1960s musical “Man of La Mancha” in a modern prison in the developing world, it can make one nervous. After all, it…

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World Premiere: Ghost Land @ CITY GARAGE THEATRESeptember 15, 2023
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Blood at the Root @ OPEN FIST THEATRE COMPANYSeptember 15, 2023
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The Sound Inside @ PASADENA PLAYHOUSESeptember 15, 2023
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Exit Wounds @ INTERNATIONAL CITY THEATRESeptember 6, 2023
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The Bluest Eye @ A NOISE WITHINSeptember 6, 2023
Don Shirley – Angeles Stage A Noise Within got a jump on other midsize companies by opening its fall season … Read more