June | Center Theatre Group

CALENDAR OF EVENTS September – October 2016 EVENT: “Throw Me on the Burnpile and Light Me Up” Written and Performed by Lucy Alibar Directed by Neel Keller World Premiere. DESCRIPTION: Written and performed by Alibar, “Throw Me on the Burnpile and Light Me Up” blends a lecherous goat, Pentecostals on the radio, a clutter of inbred cats, ph...

FULL CAST IS SET FOR “GREY GARDENS” THE MUSICAL AT CENTER THEATRE GROUP/AHMANSON THEATRE Beloved Musical Presented by CTG in Its First Los Angeles Production Previews Begin on July 6 and Performances Continue Through August 14 The cast is set for “Grey Gardens” The Musical at CTG/Ahmanson Theatre. Directed by Michael Wilson, “Grey Gardens...

CALENDAR OF EVENTS September – October 2016 EVENT: The Young Vic Production of Arthur Miller’s “A View From the Bridge”Directed by Ivo van Hove. DESCRIPTION: In the Tony Award-winning production of “A View From the Bridge” (Best Revival and Best Direction), Eddie Carbone is a Brooklyn longshoreman obsessed with his 17-year-old niece, Ca...

LOCAL THEATRE COMPANIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR CENTER THEATRE GROUP’S INAUGURAL BLOCK PARTY AT THE KIRK DOUGLAS THEATRE CTG Will Remount Three Local Productions For Block Party Celebration Application Deadline is August 12, 2016 Applications are now available for Center Theatre Group’s inaugural Block Party: Celebrating Los Angeles Theatre...

AYAD AKHTAR’S “DISGRACED” OPENS SUNDAY, JUNE 19 AT MARK TAPER FORUM THE PULITZER-WINNING PLAY RUNS THROUGH JULY 17 Ayad Akhtar’s 2013 Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Disgraced,” opens Sunday, June 19, at 7 p.m. at Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum. Directed by Kimberly Senior, “Disgraced” plays through July 17. The cast features,...

CENTER THEATRE GROUP PRESENTS “DISGRACED” COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS DISCUSSIONS INSPIRED BY AYAD AKHTAR’S PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING PLAY Speakers Include Salam Al-Marayati, Reza Aslan, Edina Lekovic, Brie Loskota, Najeeba Syeed, Ani Zonneveld and the Play’s Director Kimberly Senior Conversations Occur Before Three Performances of “Disgraced”...

Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre Hosts Special Event A SCREENING OF THE 1975 CLASSIC “GREY GARDENS” DOCUMENTARY IN CONNECTION WITH THE UPCOMING AHMANSON PRODUCTION OF “GREY GARDENS” THE MUSICAL THE MUSICAL’S STARS BETTY BUCKLEY AND RACHEL YORK JOIN DIRECTOR MICHAEL WILSON IN A CONVERSATION FOLLOWING THE SCREENING ON SATURDAY, JUNE 18...

CALENDAR OF EVENTS September – October 2016 EVENT: August Wilson’s “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” Directed by Phylicia Rashad. DESCRIPTION: Phylicia Rashad, who directed Wilson’s “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone” at the Taper in 2013, will direct this groundbreaking play which depicts the racism and exploitation in the music industry throu...

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'Throw Me on the Burnpile and Light Me Up' Calendar Release

'Throw Me on the Burnpile and Light Me Up' Press Kit

Cast is Set for 'Grey Gardens'

'A View From the Bridge' Calendar Release

'A View From the Bridge' Press Kit

Block Party Press Kit

Applications Available for CTG's Block Party at the Douglas

"Disgraced" Opens June 19 at Mark Taper Forum

CTG Presents "Disgraced" Community Conversations

"Grey Gardens" Documentary Screening and Conversation at the Ahmanson June 18

'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' Calendar Release