Saturday, August 11, 2018
Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings Ada Vox The drag artist and “…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00AMIsadora Russian ballerina Natalia Osipova portrays modern-dance legend Isadora Duncan in this full-length dance-theater bio-drama choreographed by Mariinsky Theatre’s Vladimir Varnava and …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00AMSaturday, August 4, 2018
Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings Longing Pinocchio Dark reimagin…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00AMThursday, August 2, 2018
Our picks for this weekend include Independent Shakespeare Co.’s “Titus Andronicus,” two world premieres from American Contemporary Ballet and the national tour of the hit musical “W…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMSaturday, July 28, 2018
Capsule reviews are by Margaret Gray (M.G.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings Bucket List Cabaret An evening of comedic songs and show tunes. Theatre 40, Reuben Cordova Theatre, 241 S.…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00AMFriday, July 20, 2018
Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings Shakespeare by the Sea Locally …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00AMSaturday, July 14, 2018
Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings Alisan Porter in Concert The Br…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00AMLa Bayadère American Ballet Theatre stages Natalia Makarova’s reimagining of Ludwig Minkus’ 19th-century romantic tragedy about a temple dancer in India and the warrior she loves. Dorot…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00AMSaturday, July 7, 2018
Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings Hungry Writer-performer Michael…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00AMDANCE Compiled by Matt Cooper Next Chapter Benefit show featuring Southern California’s Maha and Company. Found Theatre, 599 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach. Sun., 2:30 p.m. By donation. (562…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00AMClassical Compiled by Matt Cooper iPalpiti’s Duo De Ascaniis Pieces for piano and violin by Schubert and Janácek. Rolling Hills United Methodist Church, 26438 Crenshaw Blvd., Rolling Hill…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00AMSaturday, June 30, 2018
Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings Dead Boys A young gay man and t…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00AMNixon Library Sunday Concerts 4th of July concert with the Huntington Beach Band. Richard M. Nixon Library, 18001 Yorba Linda Blvd., Yorba Linda. Sun., noon. Free. (714) 993-5075. Sundays Li…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00AMFriday, June 22, 2018
Made in America California Philharmonic’s summer opener features Dvořák’s “New World Symphony,” Copland’s “Lincoln Portrait” narrated by Aldis Hodge, and a selection of Sinat…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:05PMCapsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings The Blade of Jealousy Henry Ong…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:15PMSaturday, June 16, 2018
Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings Hollywood Fringe Festival 2018 …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00AMSaturday, June 9, 2018
Openings Brilliant Traces A man receives an unexpected visitor — a distraught young woman — at his remote cabin in Alaska in Cindy Lou Johnson’s drama. Beverly Hills Playhouse, 254 S. …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00AMSaturday, June 2, 2018
James Ehnes & Max Levinson Violinist Ehnes and pianist Levinson play pieces by Beethoven, Stravinsky, Bach and Ravel in this Philharmonic Society of Orange County presentation. Samueli Theat…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:35AMBenita Bike’s DanceArt The company presents an interactive program. Culver City Senior Center, 4095 Overland Ave., Culver City. Sun., 1:30 p.m. Free. (818) 353-5734. Louise Reichlin & Danc…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:15AMCapsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings Bordertown Now Veteran satirica…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00AMSunday, May 27, 2018
Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings A Very British Lesbian Writer-p…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMCoppelia Long Beach Ballet stages the classic fable about a young man who falls in love with a life-sized dancing doll. Terrace Theater, Long Beach Convention Center, 300 E. Ocean Blvd., Lon…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMSunday, May 20, 2018
Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings Audra McDonald in Concert The s…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMMomentum 2018 Orange County Ballet Theater’s showcase for emerging dancers includes two new contemporary works, plus a performance of the suite from Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake” featuri…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMSunday, May 13, 2018
Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings Mary Bridget Davies The Tony no…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMThe National Ballet of Ukraine The company performs “Sleeping Beauty” (Fri., 8 p.m.) and “Don Quixote” (Sat., 7 p.m.) on its first-ever U.S. tour. Orpheum Theatre, 842 S. Broadway, L…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMThursday, May 10, 2018
Weekend Picks for May 10-13, 2018: "Hamilton" at Segerstrom; "Die, Mommie, Die!" at the Kirk Douglas; Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre's "FishEyes"; Long Beach Opera's "The Love Potion"; Los Ange…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMSunday, May 6, 2018
Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings Boeing Boeing Marc Camoletti’…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMDeborah Rosen & Dancers The SoCal-based troupe performs “Drifting ... A Suite of Dreamscapes.” Brand Library & Art Center, 1601 W. Mountain St., Glendale. Sat., 4 p.m. Free. (818) 548-20…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMSunday, April 29, 2018
Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings Worst Ever Live Stage version o…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMSunday, April 22, 2018
Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings Belleville L.A. premiere of Amy…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM 
