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A boarding school in Ghana, Africa, is the setting for a retelling of the 2004 movie, “Mean Girls” and it’s the final weekend for this stage version that’s being performed by an all-Black cast from Spotlight Youth Theatre in Glendale.It’s called, “School Girls; or, The African Mean Girls Play,” written by Ghanaian-American playwight, writer and actor Jocelyn Bioh.
Spotlight Youth Theatre is giving pop-culture classic “Mean Girls” a fresh look. What would happen if a student shook up social circles in a school in West Africa? Jocelyn Bioh
The Phoenix Theatre Company recently launched its new season in early September with a dynamic portrayal of singer Billie Holiday, titled, “Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill.”The production was written by playwright Lanie Robertson and is told through Holiday’s anecdotes as well as singing. It stars Yolanda London who used to live in the Valley.
And they’re off! Quarter horse racing is back for another season where it started, at the 80-year-old Rillito Park Racetrack. Opened in 1943, Rillito Racetrack...
Arizona Theatre Company will celebrate the start of the new year with one of the most prolific plays of all time, The Glass Menagerie, with support from Corporate Production Sponsor UnitedHealthcare.