This venue serves as a key space for the University of Southern California's dramatic arts program, providing a professional stage for students and artists to showcase their work.story_potoo
A long-simmering feud between two rival families comes to a boil when young Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet try to step across the line drawn in the sand. One of Shakespeare’s most famous tragedies, no matter how many times we see it, we still hold out hope that this time it will end differently.
This performance series unfolds across the museum, moving between the Hammer’s galleries and outdoor spaces. Each iteration of the performance begins with a unique vignette formed by six performers and props.
Philip Glass’s enthralling portrait of a trailblazing pharaoh. Countertenor John Holiday is the titular Akhnaten, determined to lead Egypt into a new age.