“Invincible” – Not Yet
So many things these days start with the disclaimer "This is a work of fiction based on a true story." "Invincible" should lead with the caution "This musical is a work of imagination loosely based on a famous play."
Manuel Prieto Named Director of Education for The Wallis
Manuel "Manny" Prieto has been named Director of Education of the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts.
Holocaust Museum LA Expansion Project
On April 7, the Holocaust Museum LA announced that the S. Mark Taper Foundation awarded the museum $1.5 million to support its expansion, which will double its existing footprint in Pan Pacific Park.
Gretchen Pace Appointed to The Wallis Board of Directors
Pace has more than 23 years of luxury retail experience, including seven at Neiman Marcus Beverly Hills and Topanga.
Greystone Mansion to Showcase “Gatsby Redux” This Spring
The Beverly Hills Community Services Department will partner with director/ choreographer Janet Roston and Mixed eMotion Theatrix to bring "Gatsby Redux" to Greystone Mansion and Gardens: The Doheny Estate on April 27, 28 and 29.
Beverly Hills Ballerinas
After two long years, the sugarplum dreams for Beverly Hills ballerinas Jenne and Elle Shim are alive again. Sisters Jenne (14) and Elle (12) will share the stage with a total of 67 pre-professional dancers plus guest artists in Westside Ballet of Santa Monica's production
Crewes to Transition to New Role at The Wallis
"It has been a once in a lifetime opportunity to serve as Artistic Director of The Wallis," said Crewes.
GRoW! at The Wallis Offers Fall Courses for Adults
No prior artistic experience necessary. Oct. 6 through Dec. 22, "Beyond Words" course will be offered, where participants will be taught skills to access and awaken their creativity, build a creative community, and explore creative writing, photography, music, and collage.
Outdoors For Now, The Wallis Plans A Full New Season In October
It's been a long, hard road for The Wallis this past International Year of Unplanning. In March 2020, Al Pacino performed to a sold-out crowd at the indoor Goldsmith Stage.
A Theater Without Walls at The Wallis
"I've always been drawn to projects that shake things up and look at physical spaces in a new way, which is where this idea began," said Crewes.