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A year after winning the Regional Theatre Tony Award, Pasadena Playhouse unveils its 2024-25 season and readies to celebrate the 100th anniversary of its historic building.

Seth shares stories from his fabulous journey to Tahiti—including the fight he witnessed that drew blood.

On the Town Columnist Patt Diroll shines light on the Children's Burn Foundation gala, which drew more than 500 folks in effort to raise money for young burn victims.

Jasmine Amy Rogers to Lead L.A. Production of ‘Jelly’s Last Jam’ Ahead of Broadway Debut in ‘BOOP!’ The Tony Award-winning musical Jellys Last Jam is heading to Los Angeles with an exciting cast! Jasmine Amy Rogers will be leading the production following…

Theatre Week, the Los Angeles celebration of the performing arts spotlighting musicals, plays and theatrical events, is running through April 14.

The musical "Jelly's Last Jam" at New York City Center stars Joaquina Kalukango, who took Broadway by storm in “Paradise Square.”

Not every musical setting sails for Broadway finds a smooth trip or arrives at its destination. Some sink. But why? Was it the wrong captain or just stormy seas? Many carried marvelous musical cargo. Robert W. Schneider explores the reasons in his BROADWAY BOUND podcast. His next live edition of Broadway Bound is March 5th at 54 Below.

When the Encores! series returned to City Center in 2022 following the pandemic shutdown, its initial season back began with rocky, uneasily revised

Thirty-two years on, Allison M. Williams, Stephanie Pope Lofgren, and Mamie Duncan-Gibbs are still shepherding Jelly Roll Morton to the afterlife.

That painful history can be alchemized into thrilling entertainment is both the central idea and the takeaway experience of “Jelly’s Last Ja