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Anita W. Harris

Anita W. Harris has reviewed theater in and around Long Beach for the past eight years. She believes theater is a creative space where words and stories become reality through being spoken, enacted, felt and lived. She is a member of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle and won 3rd place for theater criticism in 2023 and 2024 in the Los Angeles Press Club's Journalism Awards.

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Theater review: Emotionally riveting ‘A Doll’s House’ at Long Beach Shakespeare Company

by Anita W. Harris September 4, 2025September 4, 2025

In Long Beach Shakespeare Company’s current production, top-notch acting and direction make the play feel like it could have been written today and also allow us to feel all the characters’ intense and very human emotions.

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Theater review: ‘Masala Dabba,’ a riveting, multicultural family drama, premieres at International City Theatre

by Anita W. Harris September 4, 2025September 4, 2025
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Theater News: Carpenter Center kicks off new season with soul singer Bilal

by Anita W. Harris August 28, 2025August 28, 2025
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StubHub apologizes after Long Beach Post story about bogus tickets to ‘The Wiz’ 

by Anita W. Harris August 22, 2025August 25, 2025
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Fake tickets to nonexistent Long Beach showing of ‘The Wiz’ are being sold on StubHub, theater owner says

by Anita W. Harris August 19, 2025August 19, 2025
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Two plays on family dynamics set to open in Long Beach — one a classic, the other a world premiere

by Anita W. Harris August 14, 2025August 14, 2025
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Blues legend Buddy Guy to perform at Cerritos Center this weekend

by Anita W. Harris August 7, 2025August 7, 2025
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Staging their own original play, 2 Poly High grads want to spark a ‘theater revolution’

by Anita W. Harris July 31, 2025July 31, 2025
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‘White Rabbit Red Rabbit,’ a provocative Iranian play that upends the theater process, arrives in Long Beach

by Anita W. Harris July 24, 2025July 24, 2025
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Theater review: Musical Theatre West’s ‘Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story’ rocks the stage

by Anita W. Harris July 17, 2025July 23, 2025

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