For many arts organizations struggling with the financial mayhem caused by the coronavirus pandemic, one issue could mean the difference between life and death.
Tag: Chance Theater
Local Arts Groups Get Creative, Look for Funding as They Chart a Difficult Path Forward
With the Orange County Board of Supervisors taking steps to distribute $75 million in CARES Act funding, arts groups are advocating to be included among those eligible for those funds.
Hodgins: Orange County Arts in Limbo as Groups Big and Small Ponder the Future
Many local arts groups are struggling, but there are also reasons for hope once we get to the other side of the pandemic.
The Intriguing Personality – and Story – Behind ‘100 Heartbreaks’
Chance Theater unveils a staged reading of a newly-revised country music show by writer, musician and songwriter Joanna Garner, the company’s 2018 resident playwright.
‘The Vandal’ Gets Its West Coast Premiere Courtesy Chance Theater
Preview: Hamish Linklater’s 2013 debut play toys with our perceptions and has an eerie, spooky air well-suited to the Halloween season.
Chance Theater Curtain Lifts On The Epic Musical ‘Ragtime’
Director Casey Stangl’s scaled-down version of “Ragtime” stages the show as a play-within-a-play inside an abandoned urban warehouse and focuses on today’s divisions of race, immigration and income inequality.
What’s On Stage This Summer
Orange County stages teem with options from Eagles to ABBA.
Hodgins: ‘90s Classic ‘Skylight’ Finds New Relevance at Chance Theater
REVIEW: David Hare’s “Skylight” at The Chance examines issues that are surprisingly urgent again.
How Has Chance Theater Evolved Since It First Opened 20 Years Ago?
The Anaheim storefront troupe celebrates 20 years of theater making this year.
‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ Comes to Life on the Chance Stage
PREVIEW: Anaheim troupe strives to capture the ‘physical language’ of Charles M. Schulz’s beloved, world-renowned half-hour TV special, first broadcast in 1965.









