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Support the LGBTQ+ community by taking in a theater classic
California Live’s Danielle Nottingham chats with actors Travis Van Winkle and Bridget Regan about their longtime friendship and upcoming starring roles in a charity performance of “Cat On a Hot Tin Roof,” in Los Angeles.
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A new SF musical debuts a groundbreaking all-Filipino cast
California Live’s Jobeth Devera sits down with Billy Bustamante, director and choreographer of “Larry the Musical: An American Journey.” The theatrical performance tells the little-known story of Filipino American activist Larry Itliong, who organized and led protests for equal pay and dignified living conditions for farm workers throughout the West Coast and Alaska. This production is a labor of love,...
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Get a behind-the-scenes look inside America's longest-running marionette theater as it celebrates 60 years
California Live correspondent Laila Muhammad visits Bob Baker Marionette Theater in Highland Park to check out its newest show, “Magic Strings.” She catches up with head puppeteer Alex Evans to see how the puppets come to life.
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Six big musicals will enjoy their LA premieres next season at the Hollywood Pantages
We’re traveling to the “Future” to check out the theater’s just-announced 2024-2025 line-up.
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Iconic TKTS booth in Times Square celebrates 50 years of discount Broadway tickets
When Jay-Z and Alicia Keys filmed the video for “Empire State of Mind,” their valentine to New York City, they naturally ended up in Times Square, singing on illuminated red glass steps. It was no mere set: It was two New York icons standing on another. Their stage was the top of the TKTS booth, which has become part of…
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Santa Barbara's Lobero Theatre Celebrates Its 150th Anniversary
The landmark venue is “the fourth oldest performing arts theater in the country.”
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“Mean Girls” Comes To Life On Stage
Regina George Rules! We’re catching up with the “Mean Girls” cast as the iconic movie comes to life on stage in San Francisco. Blanche Shaheen hangs with the plastics and it’s so fetch!