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Boston Court Pasadena (also known as The Theatre at Boston Court) is a
Regional theatre noted for its productions of new works. Located in
Pasadena
Pasadena ( ) is a city in Los Angeles County, California, northeast of downtown Los Angeles. It is the most populous city and the primary cultural center of the San Gabriel Valley. Old Pasadena is the city's original commercial district.
Its ...
, California, it houses a 99-seat theatre for its mainstage productions, as well as a 80-seat
black box theatre
A black box theater is a simple performance space, typically a square room with black walls and a flat floor. The simplicity of the space allows it to be used to create a variety of configurations of stage and audience interaction. The black ...
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History
The theatre was founded in 2003 with a grant from philanthropist Z. Clark Branson. Directors
Jessica Kubzansky
Jessica Kubzansky is an American theatre director and current artistic director of the Boston Court Pasadena Theatre Company.
Life and career
Kubzansky has directed extensively throughout Southern California and was the 2004 recipient of the Los ...
and Michael Michetti were named co-artistic directors.
In 2019, Kubzansky was named sole artistic director.
The organization has been honored numerous times, including
Ovation
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, Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle, and Stage Raw Awards, as well as being a two-time recipient of the National Theatre Company Award from the
American Theatre Wing
The American Theatre Wing (the Wing for short) is a New York City–based non-profit organization "dedicated to supporting excellence and education in theatre", according to its mission statement. Originally known as the Stage Women's War Relief ...
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External links
Boston Court Pasadena
Theatre in Los Angeles