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Claudia Rankine: With ‘Citizen’ hopes “to see my community, to understand my place in it, what it looks like, and yet stay on my street anyway” | Intimate Excellent

Claudia Rankine reads at Shakespeare & Company, Paris. by Lauren Berlant I met Claudia Rankine in a parking lot after a reading, where I said crazy fan things like, “I think we see the same thing.” She read a book of mine and wrote me, “Reading it was like weirdly hearing myself think.” This exchange […]

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Playwright Larry Powell reflects on ‘The Gaze’, the Fountain, and the impact of 2020 | Intimate Excellent

Writer Larry Powell. By Terri Roberts It was just last month that the Fountain Theatre announced it had joined forces with playwright Larry Powell, his producing partner Angelica Robinson, and their Tell Me a Story Productions to bring Powell’s exciting 12-part tragicomedy, The Gaze…No Homo to Fountain audiences. Presented via the theatre’s new digital platform, […]

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deaf | Intimate Excellent

Troy Kotsur and Paul Raci by Stephen Sachs Theirs is a unique relationship unlike any I have witnessed in my thirty-five years of creating theater. They have been paired for decades. They have worked, travelled, and partied together, side by side, for so long they seem to share the same mind while, at the same […]

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VIDEO: Actor Joel Polis Shares Insight on the Characters He Plays in ‘My Name is Asher Lev’ at the Fountain Theatre | Intimate Excellent

My Name is Asher Lev  Feb 15 – April19 (323) 663-1525  MORE This entry was posted in Acting, actors, Arts, arts organizations, Drama, new plays, plays, Theater, theatre and tagged actors, Chaim Potok, Fountain Theatre, Hasidic, Jewish, Joel Polis, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Premiere, My Name Is Asher Lev, new plays, novel, performing arts, theater, […]

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Occidental College | Intimate Excellent

Being Valentine’s Day, treat yourself to being swept away by the love and healing powers of music and the written word in Numbered Days, the true-life love story of two passionate artists who used the power of their artistry to sustain them through their “numbered days” as a couple. Playwright Corey Madden has transformed her […]

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Social justice | Intimate Excellent

by Terri Roberts On August 28, 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till was abducted from the home of his great uncle, Mose “Preacher” Wright, in the still-dark hours of a Mississippi morning. The two abductors were white; one of them carried a flashlight and a gun. Together, they forced the black teenager into the back of a […]

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Artistic Choice or Financial Risk? | Intimate Excellent

Art and commerce can make strange bedfellows in the world of nonprofit theater, especially in hard times. Can a theatre risk producing new work and still keep its doors open?  When should a theatre sell its soul to please audiences? Can a theatre focus too fearfully on the spreadsheet’s bottom line and violate the bottom […]

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Photos: Fountain Theatre’s all-star reading of ‘All the President’s Men’ soars at LA City Hall | Intimate Excellent

The company of ‘All the President’s Men’ Saturday night’s exhilarating reading of All the President’s Men at Los Angeles City Hall was an historic event. Not only was it a powerful statement advocating Freedom of the Press and honoring American journalism, it demonstrated a watershed moment in our city’s engagement with local arts organizations. Never […]

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‘Forever Flamenco’ at the Fountain starring Lakshmi Basile & Company this Sunday is Sold out! | Intimate Excellent

Forever Flamenco  Sunday, Feb 10th  (323) 663-1525   More  This entry was posted in Dance, dancer, flamenco, Fountain Theatre, Music, performing arts, singer, Theater, theatre and tagged Andalucia, Carlos Hernandez, Dance, dancing, David de los Santos, Deborah Lawlor, Ethan Margolis, Flamenco, flamenco dancing, flamenco guitar, flamenco music, Forever Flamenco, Fountain Theatre, La Chimi, Lakshmi Basile, Los […]

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support | Intimate Excellent

by Stephen Sachs Lois Tandy may have been in her nineties, but she could be shrewd and mischievous. In the many years I knew her, and Lois was a Fountain friend and supporter for over a decade, every encounter was a delightful mix of droll repartee and honest affection. We enjoyed each other’s company.       […]

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“Cyrano” is “a poignant, inventive, riotously funny, and marvelously satisfying masterpiece” | Intimate Excellent

Troy Kotsur and Erinn Anova in “Cyrano”. by Cynthia Citron, Examiner LOS ANGELES– I can’t rave enough to adequately convey my excitement and admiration for the new adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac that opened this week at the Fountain Theatre. I have long been convinced that once you had seen Jose Ferrer in the role, […]

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High School Students Enjoy ‘I And You’ and Meet Actors at Fountain Theatre | Intimate Excellent

Actors chat with students after the performance What’s better than skipping class to see an acclaimed production of the Los Angeles Premiere of an award-winning play? Students from three Los Angeles area high schools — Campbell Hall, John Marshall High School,  and Westmark School — enjoyed a special matinee yesterday of I And You at […]

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VIDEO: Watch cops and kids put their stories on stage in short documentary ‘Walking the Beat’ | Intimate Excellent

This entry was posted in Arts, Arts education, arts organizations, Drama, Education, Fountain Theatre, Hollywood, Los Angeles, non-profit organization, Outreach Program, performing arts, plays, Theater, theatre and tagged Arts education, educational outreach, Fountain Theatre, Hollywood, LACC Theatre Academy, LAPD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles City College Theatre Academy, Los Angeles Police Department, outreach, students, theater, theatre, […]

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“El Nogalar” Playwright Tanya Saracho Hits the Air Waves in LA | Intimate Excellent

Today is a crazy busy day on the radio for our intrepid playwright from Chicago, Tanya Saracho.  Driving around LA in her little white Honda loaned by the Fountain, Tanya is hitting the air waves today in Los Angeles, talking about the opening of the west coast premiere of her new play, El Nogalar. This […]

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