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Mat Diafos Sweeney Receives the 2020 Dorothy and Richard E. Sherwood Award

MAT DIAFOS SWEENEY RECEIVES THE 2020 DOROTHY AND RICHARD E. SHERWOOD AWARD Center Theatre Group’s $10,000 Award Supporting Innovative L.A. Theatre Artists Mat Diafos Sweeney is the recipient of the 2020 Dorothy and Richard E. Sherwood Award announced at the 2020 Ovation Awards on Monday January 13, 2020. Given in memory of Dorothy and Richard E....

Center Theatre Group Announces Second and Final Extension of "What the Constitution Means to Me" at the Taper

CENTER THEATRE GROUP ANNOUNCES SECOND AND FINAL EXTENSION OF “WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME” AT THE MARK TAPER FORUM THE TONY-NOMINATED PLAY OPENS FRIDAY, JANUARY 17AND MUST CLOSE FEBRUARY 28, 2020 A SPECIAL EVENT CO-HOSTED BY LOS ANGELES MAGAZINE WILL BE HELD FOLLOWING THE PERFORMANCE ON FEBRUARY 27 ADDITIONAL STUDENT MATINEES ANNOUNCED NE...

"What the Constitution Means to Me" Opens at the Taper

“WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME” OPENS JANUARY 17 AT THE MARK TAPER FORUM The Tony-Nominated Play Continues Through February 28, 2020 Presented by Center Theatre Group, “What the Constitution Means to Me” opens Friday, January 17, 2020, at the Mark Taper Forum. Starring Maria Dizzia, written by Heidi Schreck and directed by Oliver Butle...

Performances Begin for "Until the Flood" at the Douglas

PERFORMANCES BEGIN FOR “UNTIL THE FLOOD” AT THE KIRK DOUGLAS THEATRE JANUARY 24 THROUGH FEBRUARY 23, 2020 Performances begin on January 24 for “Until the Flood” at Center Theatre Group’s Kirk Douglas Theatre. Written and starring Dael Orlandersmith and directed by Neel Keller, “Until the Flood” will continue through February 23. The o...

Center Theatre Group Continues Free Play Reading Series at Libraries

CENTER THEATRE GROUP TO CONTINUE ITS FREE PLAY READING SERIES AT LOCAL PUBLIC LIBRARIES Readings Will Be Presented January through June 2020 at Benjamin Franklin Library, Malabar Library and Robert Louis Stevenson Library Center Theatre Group will continue its free library play reading series with the readings of six plays on select dates from Jan...

'The Book of Mormon' Calendar

CALENDAR OF EVENTS February – March 2020 EVENT: “The Book of Mormon” Book, music and lyrics by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone Choreographed by Casey Nicholaw Directed by Casey Nicholaw and Trey Parker DESCRIPTION: This outrageous musical comedy follows the misadventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries, sent halfway across the w...