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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 News: Cerritos Center offers slew of holiday shows, from ‘Merry-achi Christmas’ to Jane Lynch

by Anita W. Harris November 20, 2025

There’s a holiday show for everyone this year at our neighboring Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts.

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Theater Review: Neil Simon’s ‘Plaza Suite’ charms at Long Beach Playhouse

by Anita W. Harris November 13, 2025November 13, 2025
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Theater Review: Alanis Morissette’s ‘Jagged Little Pill’ is at the heart of a powerful musical playing in Long Beach

by Anita W. Harris November 13, 2025November 19, 2025
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Long Beach Jewish Film Festival kicks off with free family movie this Saturday

by Anita W. Harris November 6, 2025November 6, 2025
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Theater News: Neil Simon comedy opens this weekend; Alanis Morissette musical arrives next weekend

by Anita W. Harris October 30, 2025November 4, 2025
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Theater Review: Excellent cast propels gender-revised ‘Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson – Apt. 2B’ 

by Anita W. Harris October 23, 2025October 24, 2025
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Theater News: A slew of shows hit Long Beach stages, including 2 scary teen-girl musicals and Halloween radio plays

by Anita W. Harris October 16, 2025October 16, 2025
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Theater News: A play about Norwalk’s homeless housing ban, plus 3 other shows to see

by Anita W. Harris October 9, 2025October 9, 2025
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Theater news: Theatrical happenings as October begins — including plays, poetry and dance

by Anita W. Harris October 1, 2025October 1, 2025
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Theater news: ‘Predictor’ at The Garage Theatre focuses on the erased woman behind home pregnancy tests

by Anita W. Harris September 25, 2025September 25, 2025

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