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Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival
Over the course of the last 32 years, our 4-day, 6-program Annual Festival has presented over 700 solo performers from around the globe, including performers from Australia, Brazil, Canada, England, France, the Netherlands, Russia, Slovenia, and India, and disciplines that include theatre, dance, storytelling, performance poetry, performance art, song, music, and stand-up comedy. LAWTF is
General information
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- Official website
- http://www.lawtf.org/
- Last checked
- 23 September 2026
News
“THE STRENGTH WE CARRY”: Why Live Theatre Matters Now More Than Ever
For 33 years, the Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival has celebrated the power of women’s voices through the intimate and transformative art of solo performance. This year’s festival, “THE STRENGTH WE CARRY,” took place March 26–29, 2026 at Theatre 68 Arts Complex, and felt especially meaningful in the world we’re living in today.
“EMPOWERMENT WEEKEND” with LAWTF: Celebrating Voices and Sharing Purpose
This September, the Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival is thrilled to be holding its 12th Annual Empowerment Weekend. Over two days, on September 27th and 28th, LAWTF will facilitate five workshops and five panels, all led and presented by a mix of twenty-one incredibly talented and experienced professionals.
LAWTF SUPPORTS THOSE IMPACTED BY THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FIRES
We, at the Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival mourn irreparable destruction in our community caused by the Los Angeles wildfires that included the Pacific Palisades and the Eaton fire in the Altadena area as well as smaller fires in the area in early January 2025. These fires have resulted in irreversible damage to the […] The post LAWTF SUPPORTS
A Conversation with Adilah Barnes, Co-Founder of the Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival
In June of 1993, after attending a conference hosted by the California Arts Council, Adilah Barnes and Miriam Reed got the idea for the Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival. Solo artists themselves, they sensed a desire for other solo artists to have a community where their work could be supported by one another.
Happy Pride Month from Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival!
Happy Pride Month from Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival! As Pride Month nears its end, we here at the Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival want to reflect on the importance of LGBTQ+ representation in theatre as well as the community’s impact on theatre as a whole.