July | Center Theatre Group

A tribute to Elaine Stritch To pay homage to the Broadway legend, who graced the Ahmanson stage in 2003 with Elaine Stritch at Liberty, we dedicate this week’s digest to "the lady who lunched." 1. Elaine Stritch: An Appreciation by David Rooney [HollywoodReporter.com] July 17, 2014 "THR's lead theater critic pays personal tribute to the legendar...

“Buyer & Cellar” opens to rave reviews The reviews are in! Read what critics are saying about Buyer & Cellar, now playing at the Mark Taper Forum. 1. Deliriously Funny BUYER & CELLAR Captivates Mark Taper Audiences by Don Grigware [BroadwayWorld.com] July 15, 2014 "The nonstop funny patter and Urie's ingenious performance will ha...

Arts, education and equity How are LA public school officials trying to make the arts accessible to everyone? Find out in this week’s theatre digest. 1. Serving the Same Students: Education Equity & The Arts by Amy Sauceda [ArtsForLA.org] July 7, 2014 On Wednesday June 25, Arts for LA held a special Cultural Policy Study Session that addresse...

Ways to celebrate the Fourth, and this week’s theatre news This week, discover ways to celebrate the Fourth of July, and read about the star-studded plans in store for the theatre world. FOURTH OF JULY IN DOWNTOWN L.A. 1. Some Fourth of July Festivities, and July Fifth Fun as Well by Dan Johnson [LADowntownNews.com] June 30, 2014 "DOWNTOWN LOS A...