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The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Will Honor Martyna Majok and Mona Mansour With 2023 Steinberg Playwright Awards
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2023


The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust announced the names of the two outstanding early-to-mid-career playwrights who will be celebrated with 2023 Steinberg Playwright Awards in the amount of $100,000 each.  This year's recipients of the “Mimi” Awards are Martyna Majok and Mona Mansour. 

Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US Extends at The Mark Taper Forum
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 25, 2023


Alex Edelman’s “Just For Us” extends at the Mark Taper Forum for six performances only December 19 to 23.

Michael Feinstein to Launch Center Theatre Group Residency With COMING HOME: THE HOLIDAY CELEBRATION
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 1, 2023


After almost two decades away from the Mark Taper Forum, the incomparable Michael Feinstein returns with a Center Theatre Group residency under the banner of Feinstein’s at the Taper on Sunday, December 3 at 7 p.m. with Michael Feinstein in “Coming Home: The Holiday Celebration.” 

Culver City High School's Academy of Visual and Performing Arts Performs THE LARAMIE PROJECT Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 24, 2023


Culver City High School’s Academy of Visual and Performing Arts (AVPA) Program will present The Laramie Project, in concert with Center Theatre Group’s Kirk Douglas Theatre. 

Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US is Coming to The Mark Taper Forum in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 18, 2023


Catch 'Alex Edelman's Just For Us' at the Mark Taper Forum for a hilarious and unforgettable experience. Get your tickets now!

Center Theatre Group Launches New Initiative CTG:FWD Featuring Special Events and Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 6, 2023


Center Theatre Group is launching a series of special events and programming at the Mark Taper Forum, the Kirk Douglas Theatre, and throughout the greater Los Angeles area.

Tickets to A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL at the Ahmanson Theatre on Sale Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2023


Get your tickets now for A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL at the Ahmanson Theatre. Find out the dates and venue information for this holiday musical adaptation of the beloved movie. Don't miss out on this festive production!

Tickets on Sale Now for DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL at the Kirk Douglas Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 20, 2023


Center Theatre Group will present TheaterWorksUSA’s'New York Times” Critic’s Pick, “Dog Man: The Musical” based on the worldwide best-selling book series by Dav Pilkey. See performance dates and learn how to purchase tickets!

ALAP Holds Fall Playwrights Conference in October
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2023


The Alliance of Los Angeles Playwrights (ALAP) hosts its annual Playwrights Conference, cheekily titled Dramatis [in] Personae to mark ALAP's first in-person Playwrights Conference in four years. Learn more about the event and how to attend here!

Center Theatre Group Launches Partnership With Digital Ticketing Platform True Tickets
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 13, 2023


Center Theatre Group has inked a partnership with digital ticketing platform True Tickets, making it the company's first client in Los Angeles.

Photos: See Daniel Dae Kim & More on the Red Carpet for PETER PAN GOES WRONG in Los Angeles
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 6, 2023


See photos from the Red Carpet of Daniel Dae Kim joining the company of Peter Pan Goes Wrong in at the Ahmanson Theatre.

HADESTOWN to Return to Los Angeles for a Limited Engagement in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 29, 2023


Discover the dates and locations for the highly anticipated limited engagement of Hadestown in Los Angeles this October. Don't miss your chance to witness the magic of this renowned musical.

Review: OUR DEAR DEAD DRUG LORD at Center Theatre Group And IAMA Theatre Company
by Andrew Child - Aug 29, 2023


In the ways Angels in America embodies and reflects the zeitgeist of the AIDS epidemic, Our Dear Dead Drug Lord presents a story of four young women with a penchant for summoning spirits that somehow perfectly encapsulates the larger experiences of living in a terror-obsessed, post-9/11 world muddied by senseless shootings.

Neil Patrick Harris to Guest Star in PETER PAN GOES WRONG at the Ahmanson Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 26, 2023


Broadway's “Peter Pan Goes Wrong” will welcome Tony Award-winner Neil Patrick Harris, who follows Bradley Whitford and Daniel Dae Kim as special guest star for performances as the comedy extends for final week at Center Theatre Group at the Ahmanson Theatre.

'Adapting in Crisis: Toward a Resilient Performing Arts Sector' to be Presented at the Colony Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 15, 2023


Discover how the Colony Theatre has responded to crisis and embraced resilience in the face of challenges. Gain insights into their strategies and learn about the performing arts sector's adaptation in uncertain times.

Center Theatre Group to Pause Portion of its Programming Beginning This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2023


Center Theatre Group is pausing a portion of its programming beginning this summer and continuing through the 2023/24 Season. 

Center Theatre Group Selects CTG Leadership Circle Cohort 2023
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2023


Center Theatre Group is continuing its mission to uplift, celebrate, and support early- and mid-career staff members at Los Angeles’ largest theatre company by selecting its newest cohort of employees who identify as BIPOC, as well as individuals from intersectional and marginalized identities.

East West Players Extends ON THIS SIDE OF THE WORLD
by Stephi Wild - May 25, 2023


Snehal Desai, Producing Artistic Director of East West Players (EWP) the nation’s longest-running Asian American theater and the largest producer of Asian American theatrical works, has announced the extension of the world premiere musical On This Side of the World.

Center Theatre Group to Hold Open Casting Call for OUR DEAR DEAD DRUG LORD
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 23, 2023


Center Theatre Group is hosting an open casting call for the four student members of the Dead Leaders Club and supporting roles in Alexis Scheer’s “Our Dear Dead Drug Lord” at Center Theatre Group / Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City playing August 20 through September 17, 2023.

Ray Fisher to Reprise Role as Muhammad Ali in FETCH CLAY, MAKE MAN at Center Theatre Group
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 18, 2023


Drama Desk nominee Ray Fisher will put his gloves on again to play the role of heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali in Will Power’s “Fetch Clay, Make Man,” after previously performing the role Off-Broadway.

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