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Formerly a movie theater and dance studio, The Hayworth has been transformed into Los Angeles’ hottest and most vibrant theatre and performing arts center. This two story stucco - over brick structure houses a 99 seat theatre, 42 seat theatre, 49 seat theatre, dressing room, green room and a 1500 sq ft ballroom perfect for auditions, rehearsals, classes, parties and special events.
The Hayworth … MoreTheatre designated in 1983 as Los Angeles Historic Cultural Monument 268, is representative of the Spanish Colonial Revival style, also called the ornate Churriqueresque style. The building was designed in 1926 by noted architect Stiles O. Clements, a major Los Angeles figure, who designed about 100 buildings along Wilshire Blvd. Less
The Ark Theatre Company brings one of Shakespeare's most popular comedies to the mountains of Eastern Tennessee in the 1940s -- Much Ado About Nuthin'. Clever scheming, cruel back-stabbing, spirited dancing and Bluegrass music infuse this adaptation with a fresh and hilarious spirit and bring new life to an enduring Shakespeare favorite. Learn more...
Say Goodbye, Toto is a fanciful re-imagining of The Wizard of Oz told from the point of view of Dorothy's dog, Toto. Amy Heidish's whimsical play, making its world premiere at Ark Theatre, finds Toto tangling with cats, witches, wizards and Munchkins and battling with the Lion, Scarecrow and Tin Man for Dorothy's affections. Learn more...
Henrik Ibsen's classic drama paints a complex portrait of a woman of cunning and means trapped by the stultifying limits of the society she inhabits. Driven by jealousy and boredom, Hedda Gabler proceeds to destroy each of the people around her. Paul Wagar's new adaptation shifts the action to 1950s America, but the play remains ambiguous, provocative and compelling. Learn more...
The assorted philandering and hypocrisies of London's Restoration elite are laid bare in Wycherly's scathing but hilarious masterpiece. The aptly named Harry Horner hatches a scurrilous plan to bed the upper crust ladies of London by feigning impotence. Convinced he is harmless, the city's stuffed shirts allow him ready access to their wives while the "virtuous" wives are quite delighted to have an acceptable cover for their clandestine affairs. Learn more...
In an eerie Victorian mansion, a recently widowed Egyptologist and his new bride are welcomed home by his one-legged stable boy, a frumpy maid with secrets, and a few terrifying creatures. Two actors play all of the characters in this quick-change comedy which blends farce, gothic horror and 1950s monster movies. Learn more...
In this black comedy about death, the futility of weath and power, and the American Dream, acclaimed playwright Sam Shepard delivers a tour-de-force character study of an eccentric billionaire. Based loosely on the later years of Howard Hughes, Henry Hackamore's deathbed exchanges with his former glamorous starlet mistresses contain witty, incisive portraits of relationships cast in the glare of a life lived too largely. Learn more...
Circus Theatricals presents The Adding Machine, Elmer Rice's classic Expressionist satire about the dehumanizing effects of industrial capitalism. It's the tale of Mr. Zero, who finds himself in a bizarre afterlife after murdering his boss. Learn more...
The Heiress is based on the Henry James novel Washington Square. Set in New York in 1850, it tells the story of Catherine Sloper, a shy, wealthy young woman who falls in love with the charming Morris Townsend -- a man who may or may not be a fortune hunter. Against her father's opposition, Catherine struggles to claim her independence and marry the man she loves. Learn more...
Map and Directions
The theater is on the corner of Wilshire and Carondolet. Enter the building on Carondolet.
Handicap Information
Handicap seating may be available.
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