Toluca

Vetro, who has also trained such actors as Timothée Chalamet, Austin Butler and Ryan Gosling for their singing roles, describes the first time Jolie visited him at his studio in Toluca Lake.

“Boxing the way they train, getting out there jogging every morning, and jumping rope and shadowboxing and all that — I use that as a metaphor for me in comedy,” Lawrence said, sitting hunched forward and speaking slowly, but with a spark of sage-like intensity on a green chaise lounge in a Toluca Lake house he long ago converted into his business.

Even his office in Toluca Lake is in a house that belonged to his mother, Chlora, who died in 2008.

A secret center of the musical theater universe lies almost 3,000 miles from Broadway in a modestly grand house in Toluca Lake.

Nazarian, 51, said that some of his first actions as a council member will be focused on homelessness in District 2, which include all or parts of North Hollywood, Studio City, Toluca Lake, Valley Glen, Valley Village and other areas.