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11 Oct, 2024

5(ish) Questions for Manual Cinema

By |Oct 11, 2024|2024-2025 Season, Behind the Scenes, Meet the Artists|0 Comments

Performance collective Manual Cinema (and all of their luggage) will arrive at Purchase later this month, to share their production of Frankenstein with us on Sunday, October 20. In anticipation, we reached out to Drew Dir, Co-Artistic Director, Frankenstein Lead [...]

3 Feb, 2021

From Director of Production to Interim Managing Director

By |Feb 3, 2021|Bringing Backstage Forward, Center News, Meet The PAC Staff|Comments Off on From Director of Production to Interim Managing Director

A post by Interim Managing Director Christy Havard Some months ago, The PAC started a project we called “Bringing Backstage Forward.” The idea was to have the production staff create content that would let our audiences get a glimpse of [...]

28 Apr, 2020

Backstage with Christy Havard, Director of Production: Theater Superstitions

By |Apr 28, 2020|Behind the Scenes|Comments Off on Backstage with Christy Havard, Director of Production: Theater Superstitions

Theater is a magical place full of wonder and mystery – and superstitions. Some of these have been around for centuries, and are taken VERY seriously backstage. Here are just a few… Break a Leg! This is one of the [...]

13 Feb, 2019

Five Questions for Trusty Sidekick Theater Company

By |Feb 13, 2019|2018-2019 Season|Comments Off on Five Questions for Trusty Sidekick Theater Company

Have you ever wondered what happens to your shadow while you sleep? We asked Drew Petersen, artistic director and co-creator of Shadow Play, some questions about Trusty Sidekick Theater Company and its performances, especially Shadow Play, which you'll be able to [...]

4 Nov, 2016

Reflecting on “Judgment at Nuremberg”

By |Nov 4, 2016|2016 - 2017 Season|Comments Off on Reflecting on “Judgment at Nuremberg”

Commemorating the 75th anniversary of World War II, L.A. Theatre Works is touring a new production of of one of the greatest courtroom dramas of the last century: Judgment at Nuremberg by Abby Mann. The tour comes to Purchase on [...]