PRESS
Click on the links below to read speeches, articles, honors and interviews:
"The Flexibility of Matrix"
Brntwd Magazine, Winter 1997
(Newspaper clipping about Actors For Themselves moving into the Matrix Theatre.)
Honour Producer Joe Stern
(Originally printed in L.A. Stage Magazine, Issue 26, July/August 2005)
Reconstructionist Judaism guides TV producer
(Originally printed in the San Diego Jewish World, July 26-27, 2009)
Matrix Producer Joe Stern Tests the Comfort Zone in New Play, 'Neighbors'
(Originally printed in the Palisadian-Post, Sept. 9, 2010)
Video Tribute: "Honoring Joseph Stern - APAFT Artist Reception"
APAFT (Asian Pacific American Friends of the Theatre), October 30, 2012
Matrix Theatre Company Explores Little Known African Genocide
by Deborah Behrens | June 7, 2013
What Means "Professional?"
(Originally published in Stage raw, July 5, 2014)
By Guy Zimmerman
At Palisadian Joseph Stern's Matrix Theatre, Race Takes Center Stage for Black History Month
Palisadian-Post, February 4, 2016
Small theaters look into the future
(Originally printed in the L.A. Times "The 99-Seat Life" column, May 30, 2017)
by Jessica Gelt
PALISADEAN-POST: Teleplays to Plays: Palisadean Joseph Stern Fights for 'Scraps'
by Michael Aushenker, Contributing Writer
How Joe Stern Made Hollywood's Matrix Theatre dramatically diverse
Los Angeles Times, September 25, 2019
Seeing Double at the New Matrix Theatre
(Originally printed in the L.A. Times Calendar section, October 24, 1993)
"Legit Pay Raise Was Reckless"
(Originally printed in Variety's 43rd Anniversary Issue, December 1976)