When you step into a theater, whether it’s an opulent opera house or a cozy local venue, there’s a high chance that the seats will be red. It’s a detail so ubiquitous that most people never think twice about it. But why red? What’s the story behind this color choice? As it turns out, the decision to make theater seats red isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s steeped in history, practicality, and even a bit of psychology.

Marking the end of an era of over twenty years, where it has hosted hundreds of critically acclaimed, award-winning and fan favorite shows, legendary theater space studio/stage officially turns off the lights on April 30.

The StageCrafts is thrilled to welcome their very first intern to the team! Lorelei Barcelos (she/her) is currently a senior at Emerson College, pursuing a BFA in Theatre and Performance.

It’s a busy week at The StageCrafts! We’ve got the 2024 Hollywood Fringe Venue Panel, an Open House at the Madnani, and a new intern!

The 2024 Hollywood Fringe Festival may be five months away, but it’s coming up quick! Matter of fact, there are already a number of pre-festival events happening just this week! And considering how we are putting up our own project(s!) this year, we’re planning on making our presence felt at the run up!

Prince Harry: LIVE! at Coachella prepares to return to studio/stage for two nights only, plus we have big news about Javista Coffee Hollywood and not one but two spaces at The Matrix Theatre on Melrose!