Cornerstone Theater Company, telling our nation's stories. http://www.cornerstonetheater.org/content/index.php 2010-09-07T12:29:44Z Joomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content Management 2008-09-26T18:28:30Z 2008-09-26T18:28:30Z http://www.cornerstonetheater.org/content/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=200:west-hollywood-musical&catid=1:latest&Itemid=151 Ramy Eletreby reletreby@cornerstonetheater.org

<h1><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 13px;"> </span></span></span><span style="color: #3366ff;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: 21px;">The West Hollywood Musical [working title]</span></span></strong></span></span></h1> <h3><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #993300;">Original Book by Tom Jacobson<br />Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma<br />Lyrics by Shishir Kurup</span></span></h3> <h3><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #993300;">Co-Directed by Michael John Garcés and Mark Valdez</span></span></h3> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">West Hollywood, 1984. What happens when residents in a little urban pocket in western L.A. decide to band together in their quest for community, sanctuary and rent control? E. Pluribus Chaos! </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">The West Hollywood Musical [working title] follows the story of four UCLA friends who became pioneers of their generation by knocking down doors and uniting ex-Soviet immigrants, GLBTQ activists, and senior citizens in establishing West Hollywood as The Creative City…making it the vibrant cultural, artistic, and political hub it is today, more than 25 years later. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Heartbreaking, scary, triumphant...and musical.<em></em></span></p> <h1><strong><strong><span style="color: #3366ff;">October 14 - November 7, 2010</span></strong></strong></h1> <h3><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #993300;">Fiesta Hall, Plummer Park<br /> 377 Santa Monica Blvd <br /> West Hollywood, CA 90046</span></span></h3> <br />

<h1><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 13px;"> </span></span></span><span style="color: #3366ff;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: 21px;">The West Hollywood Musical [working title]</span></span></strong></span></span></h1> <h3><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #993300;">Original Book by Tom Jacobson<br />Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma<br />Lyrics by Shishir Kurup</span></span></h3> <h3><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #993300;">Co-Directed by Michael John Garcés and Mark Valdez</span></span></h3> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">West Hollywood, 1984. What happens when residents in a little urban pocket in western L.A. decide to band together in their quest for community, sanctuary and rent control? E. Pluribus Chaos! </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">The West Hollywood Musical [working title] follows the story of four UCLA friends who became pioneers of their generation by knocking down doors and uniting ex-Soviet immigrants, GLBTQ activists, and senior citizens in establishing West Hollywood as The Creative City…making it the vibrant cultural, artistic, and political hub it is today, more than 25 years later. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Heartbreaking, scary, triumphant...and musical.<em></em></span></p> <h1><strong><strong><span style="color: #3366ff;">October 14 - November 7, 2010</span></strong></strong></h1> <h3><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #993300;">Fiesta Hall, Plummer Park<br /> 377 Santa Monica Blvd <br /> West Hollywood, CA 90046</span></span></h3> <br /> 2010-03-01T20:01:03Z 2010-03-01T20:01:03Z http://www.cornerstonetheater.org/content/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=264:its-all-bueno&catid=1:latest&Itemid=151 Ramy Eletreby reletreby@cornerstonetheater.org

<p><strong><span style="color: #993300;">Thank you to everybody who came out to Pacoima to support our seventh annual</span></strong> <span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="color: #993300;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><a target="_self" href="index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=217&amp;Itemid=177">Institute Summer Residency</a></strong></span></span></span> <strong><span style="color: #993300;">production of <br /></span></strong></p> <h1><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="color: #993300;"><strong><img style="margin: 6px; float: left;" alt="itsallbueno-card" src="images/stories/institute/itsallbueno-card.jpg" height="307" width="492" />It's All Bueno</strong></span></span></h1> <h1><span style="color: #993300;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Written by</span><strong> <a target="_self" href="index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=51&amp;Itemid=91#gilmer">Sigrid Gilmer</a><br /></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Directed by</span> <a target="_self" href="index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=51&amp;Itemid=91#carrillo"><strong>Juliette Carrillo</strong></a></span><span style="color: #ff6600;"> </span><span style="color: #993300;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> </span></span></h1> <p><strong><span style="color: #993300;"> </span><em><span style="color: #993300;">Informed and influenced by Pacoima stories and perspectives, past and present.</span></em></strong></p> <p><span style="color: #993300;"><em><strong>Created in collaboration with and support from Project Youth Green, Youth Speak Collective, Maclay Community Center, Boys and Girls Club of San Fernando Valley, Discovery Charter Preparatory School, First United Methodist Church of Pacoima &amp; Project GRAD of Los Angeles.</strong></em></span></p> <em><strong><span style="color: #993300;"> </span></strong></em><span style="font-family: Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> </span></span><!--EndFragment--> <span style="font-size: 10pt;"> </span> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> </span></span></p> <h2><span style="color: #993300;"><strong>July 29, 30, &amp; 31, 2010 <span style="font-size: 12pt;">@ 8:30pm</span></strong></span></h2> <p><span style="color: #993300;"><strong>Performed outdoors at the</strong></span> <span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="color: #993300;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><a target="_blank" href="http://youthspeakcollective.wordpress.com/programs/project-youth-green/">Project Youth Green</a></span></strong></span></span> <span style="color: #993300;"><strong>community garden in Jessup Park.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #993300;"><strong>Production photos by José Zárate.<br /></strong></span></p> <img alt="imgp7037web" src="images/stories/institute/imgp7037web.jpg" height="335" width="499" /><br /> <p><img alt="imgp6818web" src="images/stories/institute/imgp6818web.jpg" height="329" width="493" /></p> <p><img alt="imgp6804web" src="images/stories/institute/imgp6804web.jpg" height="330" width="494" /></p> <p><img alt="imgp6810web" src="images/stories/institute/imgp6810web.jpg" height="329" width="492" /></p> <p><span style="color: #993300;">The seventh annual Institute Summer Residency students, artists, and staff in Pacoima:</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="color: #993300;"><img style="margin: 6px;" alt="i-7 first circle" src="images/stories/institute/i-7.jpg" height="282" width="488" /><br /></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><img src="file:///Users/reletreby/Library/Caches/TemporaryItems/moz-screenshot.png" /><img src="file:///Users/reletreby/Library/Caches/TemporaryItems/moz-screenshot-1.png" /></p>

<p><strong><span style="color: #993300;">Thank you to everybody who came out to Pacoima to support our seventh annual</span></strong> <span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="color: #993300;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><a target="_self" href="index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=217&amp;Itemid=177">Institute Summer Residency</a></strong></span></span></span> <strong><span style="color: #993300;">production of <br /></span></strong></p> <h1><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="color: #993300;"><strong><img style="margin: 6px; float: left;" alt="itsallbueno-card" src="images/stories/institute/itsallbueno-card.jpg" height="307" width="492" />It's All Bueno</strong></span></span></h1> <h1><span style="color: #993300;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Written by</span><strong> <a target="_self" href="index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=51&amp;Itemid=91#gilmer">Sigrid Gilmer</a><br /></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Directed by</span> <a target="_self" href="index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=51&amp;Itemid=91#carrillo"><strong>Juliette Carrillo</strong></a></span><span style="color: #ff6600;"> </span><span style="color: #993300;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> </span></span></h1> <p><strong><span style="color: #993300;"> </span><em><span style="color: #993300;">Informed and influenced by Pacoima stories and perspectives, past and present.</span></em></strong></p> <p><span style="color: #993300;"><em><strong>Created in collaboration with and support from Project Youth Green, Youth Speak Collective, Maclay Community Center, Boys and Girls Club of San Fernando Valley, Discovery Charter Preparatory School, First United Methodist Church of Pacoima &amp; Project GRAD of Los Angeles.</strong></em></span></p> <em><strong><span style="color: #993300;"> </span></strong></em><span style="font-family: Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> </span></span><!--EndFragment--> <span style="font-size: 10pt;"> </span> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> </span></span></p> <h2><span style="color: #993300;"><strong>July 29, 30, &amp; 31, 2010 <span style="font-size: 12pt;">@ 8:30pm</span></strong></span></h2> <p><span style="color: #993300;"><strong>Performed outdoors at the</strong></span> <span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="color: #993300;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><a target="_blank" href="http://youthspeakcollective.wordpress.com/programs/project-youth-green/">Project Youth Green</a></span></strong></span></span> <span style="color: #993300;"><strong>community garden in Jessup Park.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #993300;"><strong>Production photos by José Zárate.<br /></strong></span></p> <img alt="imgp7037web" src="images/stories/institute/imgp7037web.jpg" height="335" width="499" /><br /> <p><img alt="imgp6818web" src="images/stories/institute/imgp6818web.jpg" height="329" width="493" /></p> <p><img alt="imgp6804web" src="images/stories/institute/imgp6804web.jpg" height="330" width="494" /></p> <p><img alt="imgp6810web" src="images/stories/institute/imgp6810web.jpg" height="329" width="492" /></p> <p><span style="color: #993300;">The seventh annual Institute Summer Residency students, artists, and staff in Pacoima:</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="color: #993300;"><img style="margin: 6px;" alt="i-7 first circle" src="images/stories/institute/i-7.jpg" height="282" width="488" /><br /></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><img src="file:///Users/reletreby/Library/Caches/TemporaryItems/moz-screenshot.png" /><img src="file:///Users/reletreby/Library/Caches/TemporaryItems/moz-screenshot-1.png" /></p> 2007-05-03T14:37:53Z 2007-05-03T14:37:53Z http://www.cornerstonetheater.org/content/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=117:the-justice-cycle&catid=21:now-playing-current-shows&Itemid=110 Cornerstone Theater Company reletreby@cornerstonetheater.org

<h5><strong><strong><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt"><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt"><span style="color: #000000">Cornerstone's four-year</span><a href="index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=117&amp;Itemid=110"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #800000"> Justice Cycle</span></a><span style="color: #000000">, a series of <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #800000">six world premiere plays</span> designed around the question of <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #800000">how laws create and disrupt L.A.'s communities</span>, came to a <a target="_self" href="index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=153:justice-cycle-bridge-show&amp;catid=21:now-playing-current-shows&amp;Itemid=110">dramatic conclusion</a> in early June. Check back here in the coming weeks as we unveil our <span style="color: #800000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">25th theatrical season</span></span> and our next <span style="color: #800000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">cycle of plays</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #800000"> </span>.<br /></span></span></strong></span></strong></strong></strong></h5>

<h5><strong><strong><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt"><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt"><span style="color: #000000">Cornerstone's four-year</span><a href="index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=117&amp;Itemid=110"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #800000"> Justice Cycle</span></a><span style="color: #000000">, a series of <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #800000">six world premiere plays</span> designed around the question of <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #800000">how laws create and disrupt L.A.'s communities</span>, came to a <a target="_self" href="index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=153:justice-cycle-bridge-show&amp;catid=21:now-playing-current-shows&amp;Itemid=110">dramatic conclusion</a> in early June. Check back here in the coming weeks as we unveil our <span style="color: #800000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">25th theatrical season</span></span> and our next <span style="color: #800000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">cycle of plays</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #800000"> </span>.<br /></span></span></strong></span></strong></strong></strong></h5>