22. Where to perform live and be seen and heard
Los Angeles, sorry to reveal to you stage actors, is not a theater-friendly town. It’s very challenging to get industry professionals to attend stage shows in Hollywood for many reasons. However, there are several theaters that have found and earned a dedicated following and are respected as the premier stages for actors to perform. They usually acquire the most popular Off-Broadway plays and complement other weeknights with humorous, well-reviewed shows. Where are these theaters? How do you get cast in their shows? Is it smart to dedicate so much rehearsal time to a stage show in LA? How do you convince the people you want to see your work to come?