Samantha Barrios News

This beloved American holiday classic comes to life as a live 1940's radio broadcast, set on the stage and auditorium of Studio A at WBFR in Manhattan, New York on Christmas Eve, 1946. With the help of an ensemble that brings a few dozen characters to the stage, the story of George Bailey unfolds as he considers ending his life one fateful Christmas Eve.

Audiences were roaring with laughter during the opening weekend of Ken Ludwig's LEND ME A TENOR presented by Kentwood Players at the Westchester Playhouse. Here's a sneak peak at the fun taking place onstage.

Kentwood Players presents the 1989 Tony Award-winning comedy/farce 'LEND ME A TENOR' by Ken Ludwig from Friday, July 12 to Saturday, August 17, 2013 for a six-week run on Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm with Sunday matinees at 2pm at the Westchester Playhouse, located at 8301 Hindry Avenue, Westchester, CA 90045. The production is directed by Gail Bernardi and produced by Susan Goldman Weisbarth.

Kentwood Players will hold interviews for the upcoming November-December 2012 Kentwood Kids class session entitled "Auditioning" on Saturday, November 10 from 9:00am to 11:00am and Sunday, November 11 from 10:00am to 12:00noon. Interviews and classes will be conducted at the Westchester Playhouse, 8301 Hindry Avenue, LA.

Kentwood Players presents the Kentwood Kids Production 'Rockin' Robin Hood,' a musical written by Scott Martin, directed by Samantha Barrios, produced by Drew Fitzsimmons and Melodie S. Rivers with Martin Feldman as musical director. Performances continue today, October 20 at 11:00am and 2:00pm at the Westchester Playhouse, located at 8301 Hindry Avenue in Westchester (LA 90045).

Kentwood Players presents the Kentwood Kids Production 'Rockin' Robin Hood,' a musical written by Scott Martin, directed by Samantha Barrios, produced by Drew Fitzsimmons and Melodie S. Rivers with Martin Feldman as musical director. Performances continue on Saturday, October 20 at 11:00am and 2:00pm at the Westchester Playhouse, located at 8301 Hindry Avenue in Westchester (LA 90045).

Kentwood Players presents the Kentwood Kids Production 'Rockin' Robin Hood,' a musical written by Scott Martin, directed by Samantha Barrios, produced by Drew Fitzsimmons and Melodie S. Rivers with Martin Feldman as musical director. Performances continue on Saturdays, October 13 and 20 at 11:00am and 2:00pm at the Westchester Playhouse, located at 8301 Hindry Avenue in Westchester (LA 90045).

Kentwood Players present their next Kentwood Kids Production, 'Rockin' Robin Hood,' a musical written by Scott Martin, directed by Samantha Barrios, produced by Drew Fitzsimmons and Melodie S. Rivers with Martin Feldman as musical director. Performances take place on Saturdays, beginning today, October 6, 13, and 20 at 11:00am and 2:00pm at the Westchester Playhouse, located at 8301 Hindry Avenue in Westchester (LA 90045). Get a first look at the production in the photos below!

Whoever you want to be this Halloween, the Kentwood Players can help you put together a look, whether it's Merida from 'Brave,' one of 'The Avengers' or a 'Spice Girl' (they reunited), Prince William & Kate, Joan from 'Mad Men' or someone from 'Game of Thrones' or 'Downton Abbey' - we even have a full-size 'cockroach costume.' The community theater group will hold a costume and vintage clothing yard sale today, September 29, 2012 from 7:30am to 3:00pm in front of the Westchester Playhouse.

Whoever you want to be this Halloween, the Kentwood Players can help you put together a look, whether it's Merida from 'Brave,' one of 'The Avengers' or a 'Spice Girl' (they reunited), Prince William & Kate, Joan from 'Mad Men' or someone from 'Game of Thrones' or 'Downton Abbey' - we even have a full-size 'cockroach costume.' The community theater group will hold a costume and vintage clothing yard sale on Saturday, September 29, 2012 from 7:30am to 3:00pm in front of the Westchester Playhouse.

Kentwood Players present their next Kentwood Kids Production, 'Rockin' Robin Hood,' a musical written by Scott Martin, directed by Samantha Barrios, produced by Drew Fitzsimmons and Melodie S. Rivers with Martin Feldman as musical director. Performances take place on Saturdays, October 6, 13, and 20 at 11:00am and 2:00pm at the Westchester Playhouse, located at 8301 Hindry Avenue in Westchester (LA 90045). Get a first look at the production in the photos below!

The Merry War Theatre Group's staging of William Shakesepeare's most famous tragedy promises to be one of the most innovative, ambitious, and entertaining to hit Los Angeles in years. A cast of just thirteen actors, two fight choreographers, and one beautiful theatre space will risk it all in this thrilling and imaginative rendering of The Tragedy of Romeo & Juliet. Featuring Benjamin Fitch, McKinley Belcher III, Evan Charest, Joseph Barone, Terra Shelman, Michael Prichard, Barbara Keegan, Jason Parsons, Phillip Kelly, Samantha Barrios, Laura Manchester, and Adam Burch and Chase McKenna as the star-crossed lovers. Romeo & Juliet opens at The Hollywood American Legion November 12th at 8PM and runs thru December 12th.

The Merry War Theatre Group's staging of William Shakesepeare's most famous tragedy promises to be one of the most innovative, ambitious, and entertaining to hit Los Angeles in years. A cast of just thirteen actors, two fight choreographers, and one beautiful theatre space will risk it all in this thrilling and imaginative rendering of The Tragedy of Romeo & Juliet. Featuring Benjamin Fitch, McKinley Belcher III, Evan Charest, Joseph Barone, Terra Shelman, Michael Prichard, Barbara Keegan, Jason Parsons, Phillip Kelly, Samantha Barrios, Laura Manchester, and Adam Burch and Chase McKenna as the star-crossed lovers. Romeo & Juliet opens at The Hollywood American Legion November 12th at 8PM and runs thru December 12th.

The Merry War Theatre Group's staging of William Shakesepeare's most famous tragedy promises to be one of the most innovative, ambitious, and entertaining to hit Los Angeles in years. A cast of just thirteen actors, two fight choreographers, and one beautiful theatre space will risk it all in this thrilling and imaginative rendering of The Tragedy of Romeo & Juliet. Featuring Benjamin Fitch, McKinley Belcher III, Evan Charest, Joseph Barone, Terra Shelman, Michael Prichard, Barbara Keegan, Jason Parsons, Phillip Kelly, Samantha Barrios, Laura Manchester, and Adam Burch and Chase McKenna as the star-crossed lovers. Romeo & Juliet opens at The Hollywood American Legion November 12th at 8PM and runs thru December 12th.

The Kentwood Players present DRACULA, as dramatized by Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderstone and based on the novel by Bram Stoker, from September 10 thru October 16 (Friday and Saturday at 8 PM and Sunday at 2 PM. The production will be produced by Alison Mattiza and Elizabeth Summerer and directed by Shawn K. Summerer.

Join Kentwood Players as they delve into the famously haunting story 'Dracula' as dramatized by Hamilton Deane and John L. Baldeston, based on the novel by Bram Stoker, from September 10 to October 16, 2010 on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 PM and Sundays at 2 PM, at the Westchester Playhouse located at 8301 Hindry Avenue in Westchester

The Kentwood Players present DRACULA, as dramatized by Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderstone and based on the novel by Bram Stoker, from September 10 thru October 16 (Friday and Saturday at 8 PM and Sunday at 2 PM. The production will be produced by Alison Mattiza and Elizabeth Summerer and directed by Shawn K. Summerer.

Join Kentwood Players as they delve into the famously haunting story 'Dracula' as dramatized by Hamilton Deane and John L. Baldeston, based on the novel by Bram Stoker, from September 10 to October 16, 2010 on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 PM and Sundays at 2 PM, at the Westchester Playhouse located at 8301 Hindry Avenue in Westchester

The Kentwood Players present DRACULA, as dramatized by Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderstone and based on the novel by Bram Stoker, from September 10 thru October 16 (Friday and Saturday at 8 PM and Sunday at 2 PM. The production will be produced by Alison Mattiza and Elizabeth Summerer and directed by Shawn K. Summerer.

Join Kentwood Players as they delve into the famously haunting story 'Dracula' as dramatized by Hamilton Deane and John L. Baldeston, based on the novel by Bram Stoker, from September 10 to October 16, 2010 on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 PM and Sundays at 2 PM, at the Westchester Playhouse located at 8301 Hindry Avenue in Westchester