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Reports that L.A.’s Center Theatre Group was suspending production at the Mark Taper Forum because of low revenue were shocking but not unprecedented. Many of the country’s most prominent…

It was the pause heard ‘round the theater world. When Center Theatre Group on Thursday announced that it was indefinitely pausing shows at the Mark Taper Forum — the creative beating heart…

Facing a significant budget shortfall, Center Theatre Group on Thursday announced that it will lay off approximately 10% of its full-time staff and pause season programming at the Mark…

A lifetime ago, when I was still living in New York, I had dinner with the comedian Sandra Bernhard and a mutual friend. Having been a fan of her uncategorizable cabarets, I said I’d love to…

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Mike Birbiglia is the kind of stand-up comedian your mother would want you to settle down and marry, if there were no eligible doctors, lawyers or bankers with a reasonably good sense of…

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A stage musical based on “Transparent” will make its world premiere in Los Angeles in 2023, nearly a decade after the groundbreaking TV show debuted.The new adaptation of the Amazon title —…

“King James” is named after basketball player nonpareil LeBron James, who looms over Rajiv Joseph’s entertaining new drama like a demigod. Although James himself never appears onstage, his…