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Aspergers | Intimate Excellent

Virginia Newcomb When you see On The Spectrum at the Fountain Theatre you not only get a funny and touching glimpse into a unique world rarely seen. You also witness a truly one-of-a-kind performance. The three actors in On The Spectrum — Jeanie Hackett, Virginia Newcomb and Dan Shaked — have all deservedly earned rave reviews from […]

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The Normal Heart | Intimate Excellent

By Terri Roberts June is Pride month, a time of Mardi Gras-like celebration for the LGBTQ+ community that’s highlighted locally by the annual L.A. Pride Festival and Parade. The first Pride march, held June 28, 1970, was established to mark the one-year anniversary of the now infamous Stonewall uprising – an event widely seen as […]

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SLIDESHOW: Production Design Meeting for Our Upcoming LA Premiere of ‘The Brothers Size’ | Intimate Excellent

Director Shirley Jo Finney shares her vision for ‘The Brothers Size’. The design and production team for our upcoming Los Angeles Premiere of The Brothers Size by Tarell Alvin McCraney gathered this week to discuss the many design elements needed for the production. It’s going to be a beautiful and powerful production with a fluid, quick-moving […]

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VIDEO: ‘Human Interest Story’ is “a beautiful story, about as current as you can get.” | Intimate Excellent

More Info/Get Tickets This entry was posted in actors, Arts, arts organizations, Drama, Fountain Theatre, Hollywood, Homeless, Los Angeles, new plays, non-profit organization, performing arts, plays, playwright, racism, Social justice, Theater, theatre and tagged drama, Fountain Theatre, Hollywood, homeless, Human Interest Story, James Harper, journalism, Los Angeles, new play, Rob Nagle, Stephen Sachs, Tanya Alexander, […]

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Acclaimed hit ‘Baby Doll’ extends to Oct 30 at Fountain Theatre | Intimate Excellent

Due to popular demand and sold-out houses, our critically acclaimed hit west coast premiere of Tennessee Williams’ Baby Doll, adapted by Pierre Laville and Emily Mann, will extend to October 30th. Sizzling with sexual tension and darkly comic, this enthralling tale of prejudice, sexual politics and passion is the first-ever Williams Estate-approved stage adaptation of […]

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Fountain Theatre to be Honored Tonight by LA Drama Critics Circle with 2012 ‘Best Season’ Award | Intimate Excellent

The Fountain Theatre will be honored tonight at the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards when the Fountain is presented with the 2012 Best Season Award. The 2012 Fountain season included the west coast premiere of El Nogalar by Tanya Saracho, the world premiere of Cyrano by Stephen Sachs, the United States Premiere of The Blue Iris by Athol Fugard, and […]

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Stay Home: Fountain Theatre builds community alliances during time of crisis | Intimate Excellent

Hollywood Food Coalition by France-Luce Benson As we all hunker down, I’ve been thinking a lot about home. As a playwright/performer, I’ve lived a kind of gypsy lifestyle for most of my adulthood. Home is wherever the gig happens to be.  For the last year and a half, home is Los Angeles.  Of course, in Los Angeles, […]

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non-profit organization | Intimate Excellent

Angie Kariotis, co-creator of Walking the Beat by France-Luce Benson Among the many lessons learned in 2020, the most crucial may be our urgent need to have open and honest conversations about race in America. As the grisly video of George Floyd’s murder surfaced, it became painfully clear that we could not afford to look […]

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Living in a World of Magic and Vastness and Wonder | Intimate Excellent

Chauvet Cave by Eric Coble Emerging from the One Theatre World conference on plays for young audiences, this past May,  life was pretty wondrous. And ringing in my head was a concept totally unrelated to any of what I’d just seen or experienced, except that it was perhaps at the very heart of the experience, and perhaps the heart […]

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Marlee Matlin Lights Up Opening Night of “Cyrano” | Intimate Excellent

The excitement of Opening Night on Saturday of our world premiere of Cyrano  was given an added thrill by the attendance of Film/TV actress Marlee Matlin. Marlee is a longtime supporter of both Deaf West and the Fountain Theatre.  She is a member of the Advisory Board at Deaf West, and she starred in the […]

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Do you really think a life in the theatre means making a living? Think again. | Intimate Excellent

Tony Kushner by Stephen Sachs Eight words. A statement declared in eight simple words jumped out at me in a feature story on playwright Tony Kushner in today’s New York Times. The eight words were stated by playwright and Kushner friend Larry Kramer, author of The Normal Heart, which we produced at the Fountain Theatre […]

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PHOTOS: First rehearsal for world premiere of new play ‘Dream Catcher’ | Intimate Excellent

All eyes on director Cameron Watson. Actors, director and production team gathered yesterday afternoon for the first rehearsal of our world premiere production of Dream Catcher by Stephen Sachs. The new play about climate change, cultural change and the moral consequences of personal choice opens January 30. Producer Simon Levy welcomed the company and director Cameron […]

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cafe | Intimate Excellent

by Terri Roberts Friday, March 13th, was a very strange day. I run the Fountain Theatre’s charming upstairs café. Normally, Fridays at the Fountain would be the start of a five-show weekend through Monday night. Six, if we had a Sunday evening Flamenco show as well. There would be a palpable energy in the air. […]

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AIDS | Intimate Excellent

Tim Cummings, Bill Brochtrup, “The Normal Heart”, Fountain Theatre, 2013. by Tim Cummings “Hello, you don’t know me. I hope you get this message. Sometimes, when you try to send a message to someone you’re not ‘friends’ with on Facebook, it gets blocked, or you have to ‘approve’ it. I hope you’ll approve this message […]

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