Lisa Sloan

Through the Looking Glass, a play written over the past six months by playwright and poet Jerry Quickley and community members, explores the real drama, real triumphs, and real people in two of Los Angeles’ most vibrant neighborhoods: Leimert Park and Montebello. In advance of our culminating readings in each community (February 2 in Montebello a...

In the Community: The Arts in Montebello

Through the Looking Glass, a play written over the past six months by playwright and poet Jerry Quickley and community members, explores the real drama, real triumphs, and real people in two of Los Angeles’ most vibrant neighborhoods: Leimert Park and Montebello. In advance of our culminating readings in each community (February 2 in Montebello a...

In the Community: The Performing Arts in Leimert Park

Boyle Heights is the site of The Shop, Center Theatre Group’s costume and prop shop, which is also our hub for programming that provides community residents with opportunities to make theatre a part of everyday life. Boyle Heights community members, CTG, and El Teatro Campesino are currently collaborating on Popol Vuh: Heart of Heaven, a fre...

In the Community: Making Music in Boyle Heights