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Feb 23 4:35 pm
  • performance art

‘Stomp’ to crash, sweep the Terrace Theater with two shows next week

Cheantay Jensen

The internationally celebrated performance group known for creating musical numbers out of everyday objects will be performing live in Long Beach March 2-3.

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Oct 15 2021 8:39 am
  • Theater

Long Beach Playhouse ramps up for holiday season

Tess Kazenoff

Whether it’s in-person or virtual, the Playhouse, established in 1929, aims to balance its seasons with a variety of comedies, dramas, classics, and contemporary work.

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Jul 27 2020 6:20 pm
  • Theater

Musical Theatre West participates in playwright competition that aims to amplify diverse voices

Cheantay Jensen

Winners will receive $400 and a production reading of their work.

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Oct 14 2019 7:30 am
  • Theater

Fall Theater Preview: Lady Day, Christmas Carols and full frontal

Staff Reports

Take a look at what Cal Rep, The Garage Theater, International City Theatre, Long Beach Playhouse, Long Beach Shakespeare Company and Musical Theatre West have waiting for you.

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May 27 2014 4:45 pm
  • Long Beach Playhouse

Intimacy Battles Electricity in ‘In The Next Room’ at Long Beach Playhouse

Jonathan Ross

With characters that are three-dimensional and conflicted in ways we can all relate to, one might guess that In the Next Room is a drama. Luckily—magically even—this play is actually a comedy and a rare, humane, and insightful one at that. Currently in an intimate production at The Long Beach Playhouse, it is given a nuanced, subtle and moving mounting.

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Jun 5 2013 9:10 am
  • arts

RIOTstage Singing a New Song in Local Theatre

Greggory Moore

Long Beach has far more than its fair share of talent; you just have to know where to look. But a new musical theatre company will soon be making some of that talent a whole lot easier to find.

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May 29 2013 9:35 pm
  • Eugene Ionesco

Absurdity Dominates Garage Theatre’s Performance of Two One-Act Plays

Staff Reports

 

Eugene Ionesco is considered a master of the Theater of the Absurd. It’s good to keep that in mind if you go to see Garage Theatre’s currently running performance of two of his one-act plays becasue the emphasis is definitely on the “absurd.”

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