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Official website. Center Theatre Group at the Internet Broadway Database. Categories: League of Resident Theatres. Tony Award winners. Regional theatre in the United States. Theatre companies in Los Angeles. Performing groups established in 1967.
- Ahmanson Theatre
- Mark Taper Forum
- Kirk Douglas Theatre
The Ahmanson Theatre opened in 1967 and has staged a wide variety of dramas, musicals, comedies, classic revivals, and World premieres (including six by Neil Simon, who has had 13 plays presented here). Under the artistic leadership of Robert Fryer (1971–1989), the Ahmanson played host to a veritable who’s who in the entertainment world including K...
In the spring of 1967, Founding Artistic Director Gordon Davidson opened the Mark Taper Forum with The Devils, a controversial and thought-provoking play that set the tone for the work to come at the Taper. During recent Artistic Director Michael Ritchie's tenure, Taper highlights included a number of World premieres, such as 13, which moved to Bro...
In 2004, Center Theatre Group opened its third theatre—the Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City—through the generosity of Kirk and Anne Douglas and with the help of the Culver City Redevelopment Agency. The theatre was created by transforming a historic 1940s movie house into an intimate theatre venue of 317 seats. In its short history the Douglas h...
Theatre reflects the community it serves. As one of the nation’s most influential nonprofit theatre companies, we proudly continue our more than 50-year tradition of using the art of theatre to broaden horizons and illuminate new perspectives. We entertain. We create. We engage. We inspire. We put theatre at the center of it all.
They are New York County ( Manhattan ), Kings County ( Brooklyn ), Bronx County ( The Bronx ), Richmond County ( Staten Island ), and Queens County ( Queens ). In contrast to other counties of New York, the powers of the five boroughs of New York City are very limited and in nearly all respects are governed by the city government. [5]
New Theatre, New Leadership. 2008–Present. Broadest Range of Theatrical Entertainment in the Country. ... Center Theatre Group is a 501(c)(3) organization.
May 25, 2017 · The stories we tell: 50 years of Center Theatre Group. (Note: – I worked at CTG from 1997 – 2005 both as Associate Producer for New Play Development and helping to build and open the Kirk Douglas Theatre). Last Saturday night, Center Theatre Group celebrated its 50th Anniversary with a gala performance and party at the Ahmanson theater.
1988–1997. Back-to-Back Pulitzer Prizes. Center Theatre Group continued to cultivate and build relationships with theatrical talent from around the world, from August Wilson to Matthew Bourne. A highlight of this decade came in 1992 and 1993, when Taper plays The Kentucky Cycle and Angels in America won back-to-back Pulitzer Prizes.
