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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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An antidote to isolation and crucial for free speech: Local theaters discuss what’s important in 2026 

by Anita W. Harris January 15, 2026January 21, 2026
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Theater News: Murder is on the menu at a theater near you this month, along with some imaginative experimentation

by Anita W. Harris January 1, 2026January 1, 2026
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Theater News: Holiday magic continues on stages near you this weekend, including ‘The Long Beach Nutcracker’

by Anita W. Harris December 18, 2025December 20, 2025
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Theater News: Carpenter Center takes A.I.M at contemporary dance this Saturday

by Anita W. Harris December 11, 2025December 12, 2025
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Theater Review: Nostalgic and funny, ‘Mrs. Christmas’ is a delight at the Aurora Theater

by Anita W. Harris December 4, 2025December 4, 2025
Posted inArt

Theater News: 3 Long Beach shows tell holiday stories in new ways and old 

by Anita W. Harris November 26, 2025November 26, 2025
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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
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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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