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LOS ANGELES — A soulful new play by Lily Rushing explores an aspect of American Southwest history that most Americans, including many descendants of Native peoples, probably don’t know.

Actors’ Equity Association's National Council has voted to endorse Rep. Judy Chu's reelection campaign for United States Congress on behalf of the more than 51,000 actors and stage managers working in live entertainment.

Urmila Srabanti Kar has decided to take a break after being active in the industry for the past 12 years. She set foot in the world of showbusiness through Lux Channel i Superstar 2009, and has worked in innumerable TV shows ever since. She chats with The Daily Star regarding her decision, and reminisces about her puja holidays.

L.A.'s politically powerful firefighters union wants 'change,' backs Caruso.

Actors’ Equity Association announced that Equity’s National Council has voted to endorse Reverend Raphael Warnock's reelection campaign for United States Senate on behalf of the more than 51,000 actors and stage managers working in live entertainment.

Officials say the recent rains aren't enough to quench the threat of additional wildfires this fall.

Educators who teach visitors to L.A.'s iconic planetarium about the night sky have filed a petition to join a union known for representing stars of the stage.

The Alanis Morissette musical, now at the Pantages, made numerous changes to its script following criticism about how lead character Jo was portrayed.

For the past six months, former Star Garden dancers have been taking their talents to a show-stopping picket line. If successful, they'll be the only strippers with union representation in the U.S.

For the past six months, former Star Garden dancers have been taking their talents to a show-stopping picket line. If successful, they'll be the only strippers with union representation in the U.S.