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Stephen D. Rountree to Retire in March 2019

CENTER THEATRE GROUP MANAGING DIRECTOR/CEO STEPHEN D. ROUNTREE TO RETIRE ON MARCH, 31 2019 Stephen D. Rountree, Managing Director/CEO of Center Theatre Group, has announced that he will retire on March 31, 2019. Rountree joined Center Theatre Group as Managing Director in 2015 after serving as President and CEO of The Music Center from 2002 to 2014...

Center Theatre Group Hosts Library Play Reading of "Allos"

CENTER THEATRE GROUP OFFERS FREE LIBRARY PLAY READING OF “ALLOS: THE STORY OF CARLOS BULOSAN” ON JULY 17, 18 AND 19, 2018 Reading Will Feature Reggie Lee, Matt Pascua, Jason Rogel and Ellen D. Williams Center Theatre Group continues its free play reading series with the reading of “Allos: The Story of Carlos Bulosan” at three public librari...

'Sweat' Calendar Release

CALENDAR OF EVENTS August – October 2018 EVENT: “Sweat” Written by Lynn Nottage Directed by Lisa Peterson DESCRIPTION: Filled with warm humor and tremendous heart, “Sweat” tells the story of a group of friends who have spent their lives sharing drinks, secrets and laughs while working together on the factory floor. But when layoffs, pr...

Center Theatre Group Launches Inaugural Writers' Workshop

CENTER THEATRE GROUP LAUNCHES THE L.A. WRITERS’ WORKSHOP FESTIVAL: NEW PLAYS FORGED IN L.A. ONE DAY EVENT ON SATURDAY, JUNE 23 THE FIRST PUBLIC OUTLET OF THE L.A. WRITERS’ WORKSHOP CENTER THEATRE GROUP’S LONG-RUNNING NEW PLAY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM Plays By Three Writers’ Workshop Participants From Throughout The Program’s Thirteen Year Hist...

Casting Announced for Inaugural L.A. Writers' Workshop

CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR CENTER THEATRE GROUP’S INAUGURAL L.A. WRITERS’ WORKSHOP FESTIVAL: NEW PLAYS FORGED IN L.A. A ONE DAY EVENT ON SATURDAY, JUNE 23 Center Theatre Group has announced casting for the inaugural L.A. Writers’ Workshop Festival: New Plays Forged In L.A., a one day event at the Kirk Douglas Theatre celebrating some of the freshe...

'School Girls' Calendar Release

CALENDAR OF EVENTS September 2018 EVENT: “School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play” By Jocelyn Bioh Directed by Rebecca Taichman DESCRIPTION: The MCC Theater production of “School Girls” follows Paulina, the reigning queen bee at Ghana’s most exclusive boarding school, who has her sights set on the Miss Universe pageant. But the arri...