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Recap: SPALA's 'Meet The Roommates' & 'Breaking Badly' Comedies to Benefit The California Fire Foundation! March 2025
This past Saturday, El Centro Theatre in Hollywood was filled with laughter and purpose as Studio For Performing Arts LA presented two...
Walid Chaya
Mar 14


One-Act Comedies Take the Stage at Studio for Performing Arts LA to Support the California Fire Foundation – March 2025
This past Saturday, El Centro Theatre in Hollywood was filled with laughter and purpose as Studio For Performing Arts LA presented two one..
Walid Chaya
Mar 5


SPALA Presents: Walid Chaya Showcases Comedy Plays in Hollywood to Benefit the California Fire Foundation – March 2025
Last Saturday, El Centro Theatre in Hollywood buzzed with energy as Studio For Performing Arts LA presented two uproarious one-act comedies
Walid Chaya
Mar 3

Walid Chaya Shines in ‘Magic Hour’ Premiere at Santa Barbara Film Festival Feb. 2025
The 40th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival kicked off with a bang this year, and one of the standout moments was the world...
Walid Chaya
Feb 26


Walid Chaya Shares Tips for Building a Self-Tape Studio in Your Apartment
"In a post-Covid world, actors are rarely being asked to come in person for first- round auditions.

Walid Chaya Featured in Voyage LA’s ‘Rising Stars’ Series
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Walid Chaya
Feb 12


Walid Chaya in LA Weekly for 'Darn It Darla!' Award-Winning Film Feb. 2025
The dark comedy short film “Darn It Darla!” made a triumphant kick off at the Central Coast International Film Festival (CCIFF) this month..
Walid Chaya
Feb 10


Walid Chaya's Film "Darn It Darla!" Official Selection at Indo Dubai International Film Festival February 2024
Directed by Walid Chaya, "Darn It Darla!" is a short film where he stars as a manipulative talent manager, following a former child stars...
Walid Chaya
Feb 8


Walid Chaya in Level Up Magazine for Award-Winning Film "Darn It Darla!" Feb. 2025
Darn It Darla! made a bold and memorable debut at the Central Coast International Film Festival (CCIFF) this month, earning Walid Chaya...
Walid Chaya
Feb 7

Get Tix! 3/1 'Breaking Badly + 'Meet the Roommates' 2 Plays & Mixer to Support California Fire Foundation and Scholarship Fund
This production will include a break-out cast of Los Angeles actors. Industry VIPs will be invited to attend the special engagement...


Casting LA Actors 'Breaking Badly' and 'Meet the Roommates' Winter 2025 One-Act Comedy LA Diversity Showcase and Charity Fundraiser
Auditions are open for a variety of hilarious roles for adults ages 18 and up in two one-act comedy plays, “Breaking Badly” and “Meet the Ro


Walid Chaya Wins Best Male Director at Central Coast Int'l Film Festival for "Darn It Darla!" February 2024
The film took home an award last weekend from the CCIFF. Directed by Walid Chaya, "Darn It Darla!" is a short film: fame demands its dues.
Walid Chaya
Feb 4


Walid Chaya On-Screen in "Magic Hour" Feature Comedy at Santa Barbara Film Festival February 2025
Watch Walid Chaya with Miriam Shore in the World Premire of MAGIC HOUR, an Official Selection of the Santa Barbara Film Int'l Festival.
Walid Chaya
Feb 4


Hollywood Reel Ind. Film Festival Screens "Darn It Darla!" by Walid Chaya March 2024
Directed by Walid Chaya, "Darn It Darla!" is a short film where he stars as a manipulative talent manager, following a former child stars...
Walid Chaya
Feb 4

LA International Film Festival Screens "Darn It Darla!" by Walid Chaya March 2025
Directed by Walid Chaya, "Darn It Darla!" is a short film where he stars as a manipulative talent manager, following a former child stars...
Walid Chaya
Feb 4


Central Coast Int'l Film Festival Screens "Darn It Darla!" by Walid Chaya February 2024
Directed by Walid Chaya, "Darn It Darla!" is a short film where he stars as a manipulative talent manager, following a former child stars...
Walid Chaya
Jan 30


2 Nominations! "Darn It Darla!" by Walid Chaya Screens at Los Angeles International Short Film Festival December 2024
Directed by Walid Chaya, "Darn It Darla!" is a short film where he stars as a manipulative talent manager, following a former child stars...
Walid Chaya
Dec 28, 2024


IndieX Film Festival Awards "Darn It Darla!" by Walid Chaya 'Outstanding Achievement Award' Dark Comedy Short
Directed by Walid Chaya, "Darn It Darla!" is a short film where he stars as a manipulative talent manager, following a former child stars...
Walid Chaya
Dec 21, 2024

Holiday Party 2024 Photos at Studio For Performing Arts LA
We had a fantastic holiday party last weekend with my company, Studio for Performing Arts, hosted by Upstairs at El Centro Theatre! It was..
Studio For Performing Arts LA
Dec 18, 2024

Walid Chaya in Cali Post For Unforgettable 'Wickedly Broadway Benefit Bash'
The second annual Broadway Benefit Bash lit up West Hollywood on November 25, 2024, transforming The Chapel at The Abbey into a ...
Studio For Performing Arts LA
Dec 10, 2024
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