The Soraya Reopens!
The Soraya celebrates the 10th anniversary and reopening with a special gift to the public unlike any other in Los Angeles—five free concerts—that says welcome back and thank you to its loyal audience. But these are just five of the nearly 50 performances that will be presented during The Soraya’s 2021-22 joy-filled season! More>>
“Mauritius” | September 4-6
Ari Stidham and Synthetic Unlimited present Theresa Rebeck’s “MAURITIUS,” a dramatic comedy, staged in an intimate garden setting in Tarzana, CA.
“It’s stamps!” This story follows five characters whose lives and inheritances are tangled up around two very rare, very expensive stamps. "Yet, considering this really is a story about stamps, there’s an awful lot of action and intrigue and even some very well-choreographed fights!" - Samantha Ronceros. More>>
"Toxic Vampyre” | August 27-September 11
Zombie Joe’s Underground’s all-new, fun, scary, strange, contactless and covid-safe haunted-horror walk-thru theatre experience! Become entranced by a terrifyingly-mischievous motley gang of hungry vampyres as they guide you through their wretched, soul-sucking phantasmagoria with a blood promise of a blissful eternal life devoid of pain and worry! More>>
"Under Construction 2” | September 23 – October 3
The Road Theatre reopens with "Under Construction 2" They've brought together new and emerging playwrights to develop some exciting new plays, to be read LIVE, in-person on The Road Theatre’s Magnolia stage. The team went on a search for the playwrights for Under Construction 2021 (UC2). However, the pandemic came with one silver lining: instead of only looking at local playwrights, their virtual sessions allowed UC2 to go national! More>>
“VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE” | September 17-October 10
Set in rural Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Vanya and his adopted sister Sonia live a quiet life in the farmhouse where they grew up and cared for their elderly parents, while mourning their lost dreams and missed opportunities. When their often-wrong, fortune-telling maid warns of impending dangers, and their movie star sister, Masha, arrives unexpectedly with her young, sexy, boy toy, Spike, the family is launched into a rollicking weekend of one-upmanship, exposed nerves, and a lot of broken mugs. More>>
“She Can Be Evil” | September 19
In the era of #MeToo and #Black Lives Matter, “She Can Be Evil” chronicles the life of a Black, middle-aged, jazz singer and pole dancer left devastated after being sexually assaulted by the man she secretly loved for nearly two decades. She rediscovers her humanity in her quest to find happiness beyond her trauma and finds purpose in the unconditional love she cultivates for herself while coming to terms with her mortality. More>>
“Our Man in Santiago” | September 24-October 24
Theatre West presents the world premiere of "Our Man in Santiago," a comic spy thriller inspired by the true story of a spectacularly botched U.S. attempt to overthrow Chile’s democratically elected leader. More>>
Hotel Amarano
Welcome Home. Your host is Amara and her home is your home -the beautiful Hotel Amarano. The name “Amara” means grace, mercy and kindness, and Hotel Amarano exudes the qualities of its namesake by offering an elegant, graceful retreat nestled minutes away from the world’s entertainment capital. Book The Amara Room package that includes a Welcome Gift, complimentary parking, WIFI, bike rentals, room upgrades (based on availability). You'll feel right at home. More>>
“A Midsummer Night’s Dream”  | Theatre Outside | Through November 7
Theatricum offers a new take on its signature production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” infusing the Bard’s beautiful language with song to heighten the pleasure. Select sections of Shakespeare’s text will be sung to original music by Ellen Geer, with instrumentation and additional music by Marshall McDaniel. Prepare to be transfixed as the most magical outdoor setting inhabited by lovers both fairy and human, a world of wonder, magic, romance and comedy where misunderstandings and the pain of unrequited love are resolved through midsummer night revelries and the enduring power of nature. More>>
Pitfire Summer Menu
Summer is in full swing and Pitfire Pizza has taken the best of the season and made it even better. The summer menu is bright and juicy with colorful heirloom tomatoes and ripe and ready watermelon. They’ve added two new flavorful summer colorful pizzas, an avocado-topped gazpacho, three delightful veggie dishes, and a house-made focaccia. More>>
“FREEWrite Friday!”
Join BEST NATIONAL SOLO ARTIST WINNER Jessica Lynn Johnson for FREEWrite Friday! Utilizing thought-provoking writing prompts, Jessica will lead you in writing exercises that are sure to assist you in the development of your solo show.All that is required to attend this inspiring event is a willingness to explore, having a pen, paper, or some other means of capturing your thoughts, the ability to access Zoom, and signing up on this page as your official RSVP. More>>
Changes Are Coming to the NoHo Arts District
Meet District NoHo, a new North Hollywood development and one of the largest in the NoHo Arts District’s 20+ year history.  More>>
Online Acting Class Guide
When we get dealt a heavy hand like COVID19, we find a creative solution - that's the NoHo way. For our acting classes it's no different. Our acting classes have gone online for the time being and we've created a list for our readers. Remember, they may cancel our in-person acting classes but they will not take our acting classes away. More>>
Getting Commercial and Theatrical Headshots During the Pandemic
As the theatre and film industries look to get back in the swing of things, actors are more and more getting ready for new opportunities. For many actors, new headshots will be in order. But health experts continue to warn the COVID-19 pandemic is still a threat. So, what can actors do to safely get updated headshots? More>>