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The '''Reprise Theatre Company''' was a [[theater company]] founded by Marcia Seligson in 1997, in [[Los Angeles, California]].<ref name="latimes">{{cite web |last=Ng |first=David |url=http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/culturemonster/2012/02/reprise-theatre-suspends-all-main-productions-cites-financial-hardship.html |title=Reprise Theatre Company goes on hiatus, cites financial hardship |date=17 February 2012 |work=Los Angeles Times &ndash; Culture Monster |publisher=Wisdom Digital Media |accessdate=10 July 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.reprise.org/pages/our-company/our-story.html |title=Our Story |publisher=Reprise Theatre Company |accessdate=10 July 2012}}</ref> Reprise Theatre Company was the resident company at the Freud Playhouse and Wadsworth, stageing [[Revival (theatre)|revival]] productions. After years of well-received performances, the company was forced to cancel several productions in 2011 due to budgetary concerns. In February 2012, the Board announced a production hiatus, citing dwindling ticket sales.<ref name="latimes" /><ref>{{cite web |author=Staff writer |authorlink=Staff writer |url=http://broadwayworld.com/article/Lack-of-Funds-Stymies-Reprise-Theatre-Companys-THE-APPLE-TREE-This-Spring-20120217 |title=Lack of Funds Stymies Reprise Theatre Company's ''The Apple Tree'' This Spring |date=17 February 2012 |work=BroadwayWorld.com |publisher=Wisdom Digital Media |accessdate=10 July 2012}}</ref> In June 2013, a letter to subscribers announced they were ceasing operations due to what the ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'' reported was difficulty obtaining "sustained funding".<ref>{{cite web |last=Ng |first=David |url=http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/culture/la-et-cm-reprise-theatre-company-20130710%2c0%2c4111330.story#axzz2uMZlzjpe |title=Funding issues led to Reprise Theatre Company's failure to relaunch |date=9 July 2013 |accessdate=25 February 2014}}</ref>
The '''Reprise Theatre Company''' was a [[theater company]] founded by Marcia Seligson in 1997, in [[Los Angeles, California]].<ref name="latimes">{{cite web |last=Ng |first=David |url=http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/culturemonster/2012/02/reprise-theatre-suspends-all-main-productions-cites-financial-hardship.html |title=Reprise Theatre Company goes on hiatus, cites financial hardship |date=17 February 2012 |work=Los Angeles Times &ndash; Culture Monster |publisher=Wisdom Digital Media |accessdate=10 July 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.reprise.org/pages/our-company/our-story.html |title=Our Story |publisher=Reprise Theatre Company |accessdate=10 July 2012}}</ref> Reprise Theatre Company was the resident company at the Freud Playhouse and Wadsworth, stageing [[Revival (theatre)|revival]] productions. After years of well-received performances, the company was forced to cancel several productions in 2011 due to budgetary concerns. In February 2012, the Board announced a production hiatus, citing dwindling ticket sales.<ref name="latimes" /><ref>{{cite web |author=Staff writer |authorlink=Staff writer |url=http://broadwayworld.com/article/Lack-of-Funds-Stymies-Reprise-Theatre-Companys-THE-APPLE-TREE-This-Spring-20120217 |title=Lack of Funds Stymies Reprise Theatre Company's ''The Apple Tree'' This Spring |date=17 February 2012 |work=BroadwayWorld.com |publisher=Wisdom Digital Media |accessdate=10 July 2012}}</ref> In June 2013, a letter to subscribers announced they were ceasing operations due to what the ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'' reported was difficulty obtaining "sustained funding".<ref>{{cite web |last=Ng |first=David |url=http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/culture/la-et-cm-reprise-theatre-company-20130710%2c0%2c4111330.story#axzz2uMZlzjpe |title=Funding issues led to Reprise Theatre Company's failure to relaunch |date=9 July 2013 |accessdate=25 February 2014}}</ref>


== Seasons<ref>{{Cite web|title = Reprise Theatre Company|url = http://web.archive.org/web/20120504102516/http://www.reprise.org/sitemap|date = 2012-05-04|accessdate = 2015-11-23}}</ref> ==
== Seasons<ref>{{Cite web|title=Reprise Theatre Company |url=http://www.reprise.org/sitemap |date=2012-05-04 |accessdate=2015-11-23 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120504102516/http://www.reprise.org/sitemap |archivedate=May 4, 2012 }}</ref> ==


=== 2010-2011 Season ===
=== 2010-2011 Season ===

Revision as of 20:58, 31 March 2016

The Reprise Theatre Company was a theater company founded by Marcia Seligson in 1997, in Los Angeles, California.[1][2] Reprise Theatre Company was the resident company at the Freud Playhouse and Wadsworth, stageing revival productions. After years of well-received performances, the company was forced to cancel several productions in 2011 due to budgetary concerns. In February 2012, the Board announced a production hiatus, citing dwindling ticket sales.[1][3] In June 2013, a letter to subscribers announced they were ceasing operations due to what the Los Angeles Times reported was difficulty obtaining "sustained funding".[4]

Seasons[5]

2010-2011 Season

  • They're Playing Our Song
  • Gigi
  • Kiss Me, Kate

Special events

  • An Evening With Liz Callaway
  • A Party With Marty
  • An Evening with Sutton Foster
  • Betty Buckley in Broadway By Request
  • Barry Manilow In Concert
  • Barbara Cook In Concert
  • Ray Romano Live

2010 Season

  • Carousel
  • A Funny Thing Happened...
  • How To Succeed in Business...
  • Two By Two

Special Events

  • Jerry Seinfeld Live!
  • Audra McDonald in Concert
  • An Intimate Evening With Marvin Hamlisch
Richard Rodgers Celebration
  • Soul of Rodgers
  • Rodgers & Asia
  • South Pacific Film Screening
  • Rodgers & Hart & Hammerstein
  • A Grand Night For Dancing
  • Nothin' Like A Dame
  • The Sweetest Sounds

2008-09 Season

  • Once On This Island
  • I Love My Wife
  • Man of La Mancha
  • The Fantasticks

Special Events

  • Ben Vereen: Up Close & Musical
  • An Evening With Kristin Chenoweth
  • Brian Stokes Mitchell Sings Broadway
  • Broadway Under The Stars

2007-08 Season

  • On Your Toes
  • Damn Yankees
  • The Odd Couple
  • Li'l Abner
  • Flora, The Red Menace

Special Events

  • Patti LuPone: Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda
  • Carol Burnett in Conversation

2006-07 Season

  • My One And Only
  • Sunday In The Park With George
  • No Strings

2005-06 Season

  • On The Town
  • City of Angels
  • Zorba

2004-05 Season

  • Brigadoon
  • Pippin
  • Applause

2003-04 Season

  • Babes in Arms
  • Kismet
  • Company

2002-03 Season

  • Anything Goes
  • On The Twentieth Century
  • She Loves Me

2001-02 Season

  • 1776
  • The Most Happy Fella
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

2000-01 Season

  • Call Me Madam
  • Mack & Mabel
  • Strike Up The Band

1999 Season

  • Bells Are Ringing
  • The Boys From Syracuse
  • Fiorello!

1998 Season

  • The Pajama Game
  • The Threepenny Opera
  • Of Thee I Sing

1997 Season

  • Promises, Promises
  • Finian's Rainbow
  • Wonderful Town

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Ng, David (17 February 2012). "Reprise Theatre Company goes on hiatus, cites financial hardship". Los Angeles Times – Culture Monster. Wisdom Digital Media. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Our Story". Reprise Theatre Company. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  3. ^ Staff writer (17 February 2012). "Lack of Funds Stymies Reprise Theatre Company's The Apple Tree This Spring". BroadwayWorld.com. Wisdom Digital Media. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  4. ^ Ng, David (9 July 2013). "Funding issues led to Reprise Theatre Company's failure to relaunch". Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  5. ^ "Reprise Theatre Company". 2012-05-04. Archived from the original on May 4, 2012. Retrieved 2015-11-23. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

Further reading

  • Foote, Norma; Kent, Sean; Pierce, Brooke, eds. (2009). Arts America: Enjoying the Best Art Museums, Theater, Classical Music, Opera, Jazz, Dance, Film, and Summer Festivals in America. Paradise, Nevada: Huntington Press. p. 178. ISBN 978-1-935396-35-2. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)


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