US Airways - Los Angeles Culture Guide - (Page 90)

Salty Shakspeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream on the Venice Beach Boardwalk Jack Black appears on video in 24th Street's Arts Ed show series was called the city's best by Los Angeles Magazine. Their shows are eclectic, much like the city itself, and draw large, diverse audiences. grandperformances.org South of downtown near the USC campus is award-winning 24th Street Theatre. A converted 1928 carriage house, their stage now launches daring theater for both children and LA THEATRE LOCATIONS SANTA CLARITA THEATRE LOCATION, MENTIONED OTHER THEATRE LOCATIONS BUR AIRPORT 5 SAN FERNANDO VALLEY MAJOR FREEWAY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY PASADENA 101 110 BEVERLY HILLS WESTSIDE COVINA 405 MALIBU DOWNTOWN HOLLYWOOD 5 101 SANTA MONICA 10 10 110 405 LA MIRADA GATEWAY AREA WATTS LAX LONG BEACH 90 discoverLosAngeles.com © 2013 LASTAGEALLIANCE adults. The Hufﬁngton Post has called their productions "theater at its best," and actor/ musician Jack Black is an Advisory Board member. 24thstreet.org Located in Mid-City, Ebony Repertory Theatre is LA's only professional African American theatre company. They produce dynamic work rooted in the experience of the African Diaspora and the African American journey to freedom. Their award-winning productions include Two Trains Running and A Raisin in the Sun. ebonyrep.org Just a few streets over is Rogue Machine, a company that Variety has identiﬁed as "one of the most ambitious and accomplished new theater companies in LA." They aim to produce shows that incite community engagement, and they've been recognized as presenting some of the best new work out of LA, New York City, and London. roguemachinetheatre.com If you make your way just south of the 10 Freeway into Culver City, check out a show by The Actors' Gang. Guided by artistic director Tim Robbins, the company has performed unconventional work and original reinterpretations of classic shows for audiences throughout 40 U.S. states and ﬁve different continents. theactorsgang.com PHOTOS (CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT) BY SUSAN VINCENT/VINCENT PHOTOGRAPHY, COURTESY OF 24TH STREET, CRE OUTREACH, ANTAEUS, MAP BY KATIE GOULD In the heart of downtown LA, Grand Performances's free outdoor summer concert http://www.24thstreet.org http://www.grandperformances.org http://www.ebonyrep.org http://www.roguemachinetheatre.com http://www.theactorsgang.com http://www.discoverLosAngeles.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of US Airways - Los Angeles Culture Guide

US Airways - Los Angeles Culture Guide
Contents
Culture Thrives in the City of Angels
Art, Dance, History, Music, Theater: Downtown LA Has it All
Bask in Surrounding Glory
For More Inspiration, Go West
Discover the Next Stage
Rest Assured

US Airways - Los Angeles Culture Guide