Elaine Mura

Kritzerland Goes Virtual – Bruce Kimmel and Hartley Powers Together for Group Rep Fundraisers

May 24, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

Bruce Kimmel and Hartley Powers joined forces to develop May and June Group Rep fundraisers which they are sharing with the world. Clearly a man for all theatrical seasons, Bruce Kimmel has achieved success in […]

Deaf West Theatre Broadens our Horizons – An Interview with David J. Kurs

May 12, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

Having grown up in a deaf family in Riverside, California, it was no surprise that David J. Kurs became interested in theater performed in American Sign Language (ASL) early on. His passion for the power […]

Robey Theatre Company and COVID-19 – Reflections by Ben Guillory

May 10, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

Producing artistic director and co-founder of Robey Theatre Company, Ben Guillory has long graced the entertainment field as director, producer, and actor in film, theater, and television. Born in Louisiana and raised in San Francisco, […]

Theater, Children, and Cancer – An Interview with Rebecca Lynne

April 30, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

The founder of Dean Productions Theatre Company, Rebecca Lynne has directed work seen across the U.S. and around the world. She has over eight years of experience running workshops and interactive theatrical events for children […]

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Rogue Machine’s Journey Beyond Adversity – An Interview with John Perrin Flynn

April 28, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

Leading one of L.A.’s most prestigious theatre companies for twelve years, John Perrin Flynn has nurtured Rogue Machine from the seed of an idea into a group of over 300 artists with an impressive array […]

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A Repurposed Movie Theater Goes Live – An Interview with Christian Lebano

April 27, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

Since 2011, when he first joined Sierra Madre Playhouse (SMP), Christian Lebano has produced, directed, or acted in over 43 shows. As an actor, he has played major roles at theaters across the country, including […]

Youth and Theater – An Interview with Jack J. Bennett

April 26, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

The multi-talented Jack J. Bennett has tried his hand at nearly every aspect of show business, including stand-up comedy, live theater, and directing. Jack is also the veteran of over 100 television commercials, as well […]

A 70-Year Theater Family Legacy – An Interview with Ellen Geer

April 24, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

Currently the matriarch of a theater dynasty, Ellen Geer followed in the family footsteps from an early age. Both her parents were actors, with her father Will Geer earning national fame as Grandfather Zeb Walton […]

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An Australian in the LA Outback – An Interview with Nick Hardcastle

April 23, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

A native Australian who has lived in the UK and the US, Nick Hardcastle has enjoyed an extensive career across stage, screen, radio, and music. As a theater producer, Nick worked on “Priscilla, Queen of […]

Reflections on COVID-19 and the Theater – An Interview with Stephen Sachs

April 22, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

An award-winning playwright, director, and producer, Stephen Sachs has been instrumental in turning the Fountain Theatre, which he co-founded in 1990, into a powerhouse venue for all that is best in the theater world. The […]