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    Bob Low: ‘I’m the Real Winner’ After Sponsoring ‘A Tale of Two Cities’

    Becoming a Production Sponsor is an incredibly special experience offered at A Noise Within. Not only does it help to underwrite the production costs of a play, it also creates a unique opportunity to see the power that classical theatre has to transform lives. Bob Low chose to sponsor A Tale of Two Cities in honor of his…

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    SHAKESPEARE’S HENRY V AND THE PSYCHOLOGY OF POWER

    BY DR. MIRANDA JOHNSON-HADDAD Although most people today tend to think of William Shakespeare as first and foremost a writer of gripping tragedies and delightful comic works, in his own day he was equally well-known for his plays that chronicle the history of the British monarchy, specifically the period that came to be known as…

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    Fox 11 and Christine Devine visit A Christmas Carol

    We were delighted and honored to be able to bring Serena, a foster child and sophomore in high school, into our rehearsal space this December. We wish her the best in her dreams of becoming an actress and hope to see her again soon! Watch for more: See showtimes and book your tickets here!

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    Donor Spotlight: Dick Roberts, the Man Who Supported ‘Madwoman’

    The main intention was for me to learn more about what theatrical production involves…I don’t think there’s really another way to figure that out. I would imagine most of our donors don’t realize what goes into it. Becoming a Production Sponsor is an incredibly special experience offered at A Noise Within.  Not only does it…

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    Congratulations, Lucia!

    We are delighted to announce the winner of our student art competition, Lucia! She is a 6th grade student at Holy Family School in South Pasadena, and has won a free field trip to the theatre with her class. This is what she said about her piece: “My idea was to create an artwork showing…

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    ANW Fans Feel the Halloween Spirit

    In celebration of Halloween, our theatre skeleton was decked out in her finest for our shows this past weekend. We invited guests to take a picture with her and share it on social media, thanks to everyone who participated!

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    Modernity in Mrs. Warren’s Profession

    Michael Michetti, Director of Mrs. Warren’s Profession (Oct. 8 – Nov.18), shares his opinions on what surprises him about the continued relevance of this play and the elements that don’t quite hold up after two centuries.  As I read George Bernard Shaw’s brilliant Mrs. Warren’s Profession today, 124 years after it was written, I am…

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    Dance With the Stars of Mrs. Warren’s Profession

    Judith Scott and Erika Soto play Kitty Warren and Vivie Warren, the central mother and daughter characters in A Noise Within’s production of George Bernard Shaw’s Mrs. Warren’s Profession (Oct. 8-Nov.18). You will see them in full force as the commanding Mrs. Warren and the intellectual Vivie on stage, but we have an exclusive look at…

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    Interview: How Youth Acting Classes Led to Stage Time in ‘Tale’

    Faith Boeke’s professional theatrical debut is this season in A Tale of Two Cities as a member of the mob. This past summer, she was a student participating in Summer With Shakespeare at A Noise Within, which gave her the courage to audition and get cast in a show for the 17|18 season! We talked to…

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