International City Theatre (ICT) is working to cultivate the next generation of theatregoers. At a time where arts education is slashed and fewer youth are being introduced to professional theatre, ICT has been offering high school students free admission to two preview performances of every 2013 production. Next up is the hilarious “Don’t Dress For […]
Could one small thing inspire your entire future? For writer John Logan, playwright for International City Theatre’s upcoming production of the Tony-winning Best Play Red, reading Shakespeare with his father while confined indoors as an asthmatic child stimulated his love of theater and his passion as a writer. Equally as adept writing for stage or screen, Logan […]
ICT patrons have known for a year now that we are producing the 2010 Tony Winner for Best Play, Red, by John Logan. Some know it is about Mark Rothko. Mr. Rothko has had quite a cultural impact in our country and abroad. Born Marcus Yakovlevich Rothkowitz in 1903 in the Russian Empire (now Latvia), […]
In celebration of Memorial Day and in tribute to all who have given much to protect our country, International City Theatre is taking a positive step to help. ICT will donate $5 dollars from every ticket sold to its upcoming award-winning play “Dead Man’s Cell Phone†to the Long Beach VA Fisher House – a […]
The term genius gets tossed around more than it probably should, but that doesn’t detract from the value of the word. International City Theatre’s upcoming production of Dead Man’s Cell Phone is written by Sarah Ruhl, a playwright many consider a genius. A graduate of Brown University’s graduate playwriting program, it is safe to say […]
We are working to cultivate the next generation of theatregoers. At a time where arts education is slashed and fewer youth are being introduced to professional theatre, we are offering high school students free admission to two preview performances of every 2013 production. Next up is the Helen Hayes Best New Play winner, Dead Man’s […]
Dead Man’s Cell Phone Premise: A lonely woman is forced to confront her assumptions about morality, redemption and the need to connect in a technologically obsessed world as she steps into the life of a dead man by taking his cell phone calls. What starts as a moment of frustration quickly turns into a bond […]
We have been presenting one of the most acclaimed plays of the last 20 years, the Tony winner for Best Play Master Class. This breathtaking production focuses around opera superstar Maria Callas. Some are familiar with this prodigious talent and for those that aren’t, well you’re about to be introduced. Born in New York in […]
Understanding that a well-rounded education includes an appreciation of the arts, International City Theatre would like to introduce our next generation to live theatre performances by making the final dress rehearsal of our 2013 productions available for students to attend at no cost. The next performance is for the Tony-winning play ‘Master Class.’ This run-thru […]