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SSDC Posts Six-Figure Surplus

Union in the Black for Seventh Consecutive Year

Invasion as Drama

I stumbled over the resemblance accidentally. I teach a course called "Script Analysis" for Purchase College's dramatic-writing program. The idea behind the course is that it is important for the playwright and screenwriter to develop analytic skills. You have to be able to look critically and with a certain ...

CTG Seeks L.A. Theatre Companies to Join Event

Center Theatre Group has announced its participation in the yearlong national theatre festival,365 Days/365 Plays.

Branca de Neve

I couldn't resist: an adults-only version of "Snow White" in Portuguese -- which I am guaranteed to understand -- interrupted by a right-winger out to make trouble.

The Osgood Schlatter Show

"The Osgood Schlatter Show" is a scattershot night of sketch comedy, with everything ranging from Mensa bits to dead-baby jokes.

LL Cool J Teams Up with 'CSI' Creator

The creator of theCSIfranchise has joined forces with LL Cool J to developThe Man, a CBS drama in which the rapper-actor will play a cop with a busy domestic life.

Equity's Guy Pace Steps Down and Looks Back

It certainly has been a tumultuous 26 years, a period marked by major changes for Actors' Equity Association.

Lovely Ladies, Kinder MAC

Having taken a hiatus from Manhattan performing for some years, Teri Ralston returned to Danny's Skylight Room and to grateful friends and fans a month or so ago. Her second song, "I Love Being Here With You" (Bill Schluger-Peggy Lee), seemed a sincere expression of her feelings, although sincere ...