Theatre (158)
The following is an interview with Fernando Belo (director), Amanda Jane Shank (playwright), Nora King (producer), and Emily Mae Heller (producer), the creative team behind the one-act, Thirteen's Spring, which premiered at the Hollywood Fringe Festival this month in Los Angeles, CA. In this interview, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with Belo, Shank, and Heller about their inspiration for bringing Anne Frank's story to the stage, their creative process in working together, The Moving Art Creative and its development of the show, and more!
The following is an interview with Brett Epstein, playwright of the one-act, #WhaleFail, which premiered at the Hollywood Fringe Festival this month in Los Angeles, CA. In this interview, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with Epstein about the creative process behind the show, his inspiration for events of the 2010 SeaWorld tragedy to the sage, what he hopes that audiences will take away from the show, and more!
The following is an interview with Tinks Lovelace, director of the one-act, Theatre and Chill, which will be premiering at the Hollywood Fringe Festival this month in Los Angeles, CA. In this interview, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with Lovelace about the creative process behind the show, the Bag O' Bones theatre collective that produced Theatre and Chill, why Fringe makes a perfect fit for the performance, and more!
The following is an interview with Jeremy Aluma, director of the upcoming production of Hamlet with the American Coast Theater Company in Costa Mesa, CA. Hamlet will be running concurrently with a production of Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (directed by Christi McHale), utilizing the same casts for both shows. In this interview, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with Aluma about the motivation behind launching these shows simultaneously, the creative process of working with the cast, what he hopes that audiences will take away from the shows, and more!
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In this Fanbase Feature, Fanbase Press Contributor Russ Pirozek interviews comedian/actor Keedar Whittle (The Walking Dead) who is performing in his very first comedy special, Hear Me Out, on July 9th at the El Portal Theater in Hollywood, CA. Tickets are now available, and the event is sponsored by Cricket Wireless.
The following is an interview with Tony Tanner, writer and director of the one-act, Who Are You Anyway?, which will be premiering at the Hollywood Fringe Festival this month in Los Angeles, CA. In this interview, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with Tanner about the motivation behind writing the show, balancing multiple roles throughout the creative process, why Fringe makes a perfect fit for the performance, and more!
The following is an interview with Malik B. El-Amin, Artistic Director of the Griot Theatre and director of the currently running production of The Archer of Malis. In this interview, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with El-Amin about the inspiration for adapting the show for the stage (based on the play, Philoctetes), the mission behind Griot Theatre, why The Archer of Malis will resonate with audiences, how to purchase tickets, and more!
The following is an interview with Daid Dean Bottrell, co-founder of Los Angeles' perennial favorite Sci-Fest LA, a one-act play festival that continues to expand and entertain year after year. In this interview, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with Bottrell about the lineup of one-acts currently being performed in this year's festival, the evolution of the show throughout the past three years, the ins and outs of their creative process, how to purchase tickets, and more!
The following is an interview with Alexis Jones and Andrew Eldredge, performers in Los Angeles' premier clown troupe, Four Clowns, regarding the world premiere production of Lunatics & Actors by David Bridel. In this interview, Fanboy Comics Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with Jones and Eldredge about their involvement with Four Clowns, what audiences should anticipate from the show, the ins and outs of their creative process, and more!
The following is an interview with Aaron Hendry, the co-Artistic Director of Not Man Apart-Physical Theatre Ensemble and the playwright and director of the play, The Superhero and His Charming Wife. In this interview, Fanboy Comics Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with Hendry about the inspiration for the play, balancing multiple roles within a production, why The Superhero will resonate with today's audiences, and more!
