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Since Artistic Director Snehal Desai joined Center Theatre Group this year, he has been involved in a range of events, both at Center Theatre Group and across the nation, to advocate for funds and development in the performing arts sector. Take a look at some of the events this past year with us.

Arts in Action

Alex Edelman’s Just for Us begins performances at the Mark Taper Forum November 10th, bringing comedy to the heart of Los Angeles that derives directly from Broadway. But Edelman is no stranger to the comedy scene in the city of Angels, having workshopped his critically acclaimed show in various spots across L.A. To honor Edelman’s return, we�...

Comedy Around L.A.!

Education and Community Partnerships (ECP) at Center Theatre Group continues to provide quality opportunities for members of the community to experience live theatre in their own neighborhood.

Community Storytelling with CENTER THEATRE GROUP

While “school’s out for summer,” that doesn’t mean that the learning opportunities stop there—Center Theatre Group’s Education & Community Partnerships have been hard at work providing a number of experiences for students, community members, and staff members alike over the past few months tied to our onstage programming.

Workforce Development at Center Theatre Group

We are pleased to announce a series of special events and programming at the Mark Taper Forum, the Kirk Douglas Theatre, and throughout the greater Los Angeles area.

Announcing CTG:FWD

While the venues at the Music Center each house a season of shows, Abernethy’s on the Jerry Moss Plaza hosts a season of chefs as a part of the Emerging Chef Series. The first chef of 2023 is chef Lenora Marouani of Barsha, a restaurant in Hermosa Beach, and Barsha Wines & Spirits in Manhattan Beach.

Making a new home at Abernethy’s

Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord is the first show of the 22-23 Season at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City. While you may have spent some time this fall with us in Downtown L.A., it might be your first time back in Culver City since our last productions at the venue last summer. If you’re looking for a bite before or after the show (and m...

Culinary Choices in Culver City

Where did the time go? We’ve been having so much fun with The Secret Garden, Twilight…, and Kristina Wong…, it’s hard to believe that it’s already March. With Spring Break right around the corner for many students (and perhaps tired adults alike), it’s the perfect time to start thinking about how to spend some sweet time off. So, we’v...

Spring Break Realness

If the Ahmanson Theatre’s current production of The Secret Garden has you yearning for more lush adventures, there are plenty of gardens to explore in and around Los Angeles. Be there a “House Upon a Hill” nearby or flowers that only bloom when “Winter’s on the Wing,” these gardens each have their own stories and magic hidden within the...

“A Bit of Earth” in and around Los Angeles

The time has come to close the curtain on 2022. During this time of celebration and cheer, why not have theatre be a part of the gift you give to those you hold so dear? From The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe at the Mark Taper Forum to Everybody’sTalking About Jamie at the Ahmanson Theatre, here are some fun, theatre-inspi...

HOLIDAY CHEER

The Mullin Wine Bar on the Jerry Moss Plaza at The Music Center offers an array of libations and small bites before shows.

Three Cheers