Leading up to one of Cassius Clay's highly anticipated fights, the heavyweight boxing champion develops an unlikely friendship with controversial Hollywood star Stepin Fetchit. In Fetch Clay, Make Man, a play written by Will Power and directed by Debbie Allen, the story explores the surprising bond between these two influential cultural icons. Despite their stark […]
Fetch Clay, Make Man is a thought-provoking exploration of the unlikely alliance between heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali (formerly known as Cassius Clay) and the contentious Hollywood figure, Stepin Fetchit (real name Lincoln Perry). Set against the backdrop of an eagerly-awaited boxing match, the narrative, penned by acclaimed actor and playwright Will Power and directed […]
The uplifting comic story of the Pfefferman family, whose patriarch is finally allowing their true selves to emerge as the transgender matriarch she always knew she was.
Get ready, Ahmanson Theatre-goers! The Broadway sensation, Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Tony®-winning masterpiece, 'Into the Woods', is on its way straight from the Great White Way. With Broadway superstars reprising their roles—Montego Glover as The Witch, Stephanie J. Block as The Baker’s Wife, Sebastian Arcelus as The Baker, and Gavin Creel as Cinderella’s Prince/Wolf—this […]
As dawn breaks, Mama hustles in the kitchen, stirring up her renowned stew for a grand occasion. Assisted by her daughters and granddaughter, she nevertheless battles against the relentless tick-tock of the clock. Suddenly, the three generations of Black women sense their past and present converging, creating a poignant atmosphere of reflection. A contender for […]
Get ready to step into the vibrant world of Frida Kahlo, brought to life through dance in "Frida." This captivating ballet, crafted by the genius minds of Colombian-Belgian choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa and British composer Peter Salem, takes you on a wild ride through the extraordinary life of the iconic 20th-century Mexican artist. We're talking […]
Terrence McNally’s play about two friends that travel to India and is guided by the Hindu god Ganesha who leads them towards the revelation that sometimes the greatest journey is surviving life.
This Tony Award-winning musical tells the story of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, sacrifice and redemption—a timeless tale set in 19th century France.
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