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Matt Walker: Laughter is the Greatest Common Denominator

Thursday, June 25th, 2015

The Heir Apparent opened last week, and director Matt Walker was kind enough to answer some questions for us about the show and himself. Scroll down and enjoy! 1. As someone who has worked at ICT multiple times as an actor, what has your experience been like being back as a director? It’s been great. […]

Diary of an ICT Intern: Why you should see The Heir Apparent

Thursday, June 25th, 2015

International City Theatre is excited to introduce Amy Patton, our Summer Administrative and Production Intern. She will be working with us this summer thru the Los Angeles County Arts Commission Internship program, and will be producing a Blog series entitled “Diary of an ICT Summer Intern.” If you’re looking at the remaining half of ICT’s season lineup, wondering to […]

David Ives is Serious About Comedy

Monday, June 8th, 2015

It’s hard to be funny. But not for playwright David Ives, whose hilarious play The Heir Apparent will receive its Los Angeles Premiere at Long Beach’s International City Theatre.  This is the second time ICT is giving one of Mr. Ives’ plays its LA Premiere.  The first time was in 1996 with All in the […]

Apparently This is The Heir Apparent Cast

Friday, May 29th, 2015

One of the blessings in running a professional theatre in the Los Angeles area is the availability of talent.  The competition can be fierce even when the project is unique, and that word can definitely describe International City Theatre’s next play — The Heir Apparent. This comedy is performed in very clever rhyming verse which […]

Abigail/1702 is ICT at Its Core

Thursday, May 21st, 2015

International City Theatre has always believed that theatre was more than just another form of entertainment. In fact, the resident professional theatre company of Long Beach was founded with the goal of creating new theater that not only entertains, but educates and provokes thoughtful dialogue as well. So it should come as no surprise that […]

Jace Febo Loves Being the Only Kid

Thursday, May 14th, 2015

Jace Febo may only be 11 years old, but he is no stranger to acting and is currently starring as part of the cast of International City Theatre’s current production Abigail/1702. He was kind enough between performances to answer some questions for us about the show and his career. 1. How long have you been […]

Ross Hellwig Looking Forward to Work Every Day

Friday, May 8th, 2015

1. As you head into the opening of the show, how has your experience at ICT been so far? My experience with ICT has been fantastic. Theatre is a collaborative art form, and everyone I’ve met here has been incredibly talented, hardworking, and a joy to be around. Going to work here is something I […]

Michelle Holmes Hopes to Spook You a Little

Tuesday, May 5th, 2015

Abigail/1702 just opened this past weekend, and cast member Michelle Holmes was kind enough to answer some questions for us about the show and herself. Enjoy! 1. As rehearsals finally end and performances begin, what has your experience at ICT been like so far? This is my second experience with ICT, and the first one […]

Jennifer Cannon: Abigail Williams in the Flesh

Friday, April 24th, 2015

1. How are rehearsals going? Rehearsals are amazing. It is good, hard work that ALL of us are putting in. caryn desai is allowing her actors to explore and “play” in an effort to find the best choice for the scene or character. That freedom has opened a gate of true artistic expression from her […]

Kevin Bailey Inside-Out

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015

Kevin Bailey stars in International City Theatre’s upcoming show Abigail/1702, the West Coast Premiere of an imagined sequel to Arthur Miller’s The Crucible. Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and directed by caryn desai, FiBailey’s versatility will be showcased as he plays many important roles in the production. He was kind enough to take some time from rehearsals to answer some […]

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