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Read MoreWaiting For Godot – October 7 – 16, 2016
Samuel Beckett’s timeless masterpiece, Waiting for Godot, has been called by many one of the most important and enigmatic plays ever written! Though countless theater critics have labored to define and categorize the play, it defies all such attempts. In fact, Beckett himself detested repeated efforts to pigeon-hole his work: “Why people have to complicate a thing so simple I can’t make out!”
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Read MoreThe Shape Of Things – October 28 – 30, 2016
Can we forgive transgressions committed in the name of love? Of art? How far is too far? Neil Labute’s provocative play, The Shape of Things explores the dark undercurrents swarming below the surface of human interaction. What begins as a romantic, idealized ‘boy meets girl’ story ultimately evolves into a chilling exploration of human nature at its most sociopathic and destructive.
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Read MoreA Piece Of My Heart – November 11-20, 2016
A Piece of My Heart is a powerful work that explores the music and soul of a tumultuous era in our history. It is the true story of six courageous American women sent to serve in Vietnam in the late 1960’s and their struggle to make sense of a war that irrevocably changed them and the nation that shunned them.
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Read MoreThe Nutcracker Ballet – Dec 10 – 24, 2016
For the 40th consecutive year, Ballet Repertory Theatre returns with its exuberant, full-length Nutcracker. Nearly 300 performers in dazzling costumes gracefully bring to life beloved holiday music, in each and every one of 15 rollicking performances.
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Read MoreRequiem For A Heavyweight – March 10 – 19, 2017
Rod Serling’s Tony Award winning study of an aging boxer on the ropes comes to life in this stark, powerful, and ultimately heartbreaking drama. Set in the 1950’s in New York City, Requiem for a Heavyweight pulls no punches in exposing the dark underbelly of our great American bloodsport.
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Read MoreDog Sees God: Confessions Of A Teenage Blockhead – April 7 – 9, 2017
Good Grief! When CB’s dog dies from rabies, CB begins to question the existence of an afterlife. His best friend is too burnt out to provide any coherent speculation; his sister has gone goth; his ex-girlfriend has recently been institutionalized; and his other friends are too inebriated to give him any sort of solace.
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Read MoreHAIRSPRAY, The Broadway Musical – April 28 – May 7, 2017
Winner of 8 Tony Awards including Best Musical, Hairspray is a family-friendly musical event piled bouffant high with laughter, romance, and deliriously tuneful songs. It’s 1962 in Baltimore, and Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with big hair and an even bigger heart, has only one desire — to dance on the popular Corny Collins Show.
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Read MoreMeta-Music – November 19, 2016
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Featured Events and News
Press Release – Veterans Expressions
Local Arts Group Awarded State Grant for Arts Project for Veterans Long Beach, CA – The California Arts Council, a state agency, announced that it plans to award $8,800 to South Coast Dance Arts Alliance as...
Read MoreAudition Press Release – A PIECE OF MY HEART
The Golden West College Theater Arts department is holding auditions for Shirley Lauro’s stirring play A Piece of My Heart on Wednesday, September 14 and Thursday, September 15, 2016, at 7:00pm. Auditions will be...
Read MoreAudition Press Release – THE SHAPE OF THINGS
The Golden West College Theater Arts department is holding auditions for Neil...
Read MoreSamuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot” added to the Golden West College Theater Arts Department 2016-2017 Season
Just announced, the first play of the 2016-2017 Golden West College Theater...
Read MoreGolden West College presents their Spring Dance Concert, entitled YES! WE CAN DANCE
YES! WE CAN DANCE Saturday, May 15th at 8 pm and Sunday, May 16th at 2pm, at...
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