Maestro Ponti. Don’t miss the opening performance of dazzling piano artistry streamed from the stage of the Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz and featuring the Judges Award Winners of the Orange…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:24PMFrom the archives! Here is my interview with the late, great legendary producer Robert Evans for The Kid Stays in the Picture, interviewed in Los Angeles in 2002. Pictured, above — R…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 10:03PMAfter record-breaking opening week sales, Rubicon Theatre Company has announced details related to the first event of Rubicon Goes Retro, the company’s Safe-Distance Drive-In Theatre Conce…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 09:36PMIn light of COVID-19 restrictions, this summer the Rose Bowl, America’s Stadium, has decided to go virtual (but not entirely) with its 94th Annual AmericaFest Celebration so Pasadena l…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 09:36PMFACEBOOK WATCH PARTY! This Saturday — June 27 — at 3pm PST / 6pm EST log onto a Facebook Watch Party of the musical Nathan C. Jones: A Love Story? by Vanessa Stewart and Brendan Milbu…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:48PMFrom the archives! Here is my interview with Kevin Bacon for Sleepers, interviewed at the Venice Biennale in 1996. Kevin Bacon is wearing a tight fitting teeshirt and jeans – both br…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 11:03PMArtistic Director Michael Ritchie announced Center Theatre Group’s 54th season at the Ahmanson Theatre, previously referred to as the 2020 – 2021 season, will begin later than originally…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:36PMLaksh The Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) – the premiere venue for the best annual showcase of independent cinema from India and its Diaspora – announced today a special …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:36PMBrimming with history, Père-Lachaise Cemetery is the final resting place of Paris’ rich and famous. You don’t even need to budge from your armchair to take a trip there, thanks to Ca…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:48PMFrom the archives! Here is my interview with the Coen Brothers, for their award-winning film Fargo, first published in April 1996. Set in Minneapolis, ‘Fargo’ forges true-life crim…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:54PMHorror! Musical! Comedy! Now available for streaming is Vampire Burt’s Serenade. In this raucous, raunchy, bloody thriller with a touch of camp, Vampire Burt (Kevin Scott Richardson of the…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:36PMFrom the archives! Here is my interview with Richard Gere, star of Primal Fear, first published in February 1996. Primal Fear, a tense thriller with an undercurrent of black wisecracks…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:06PMIn recent days we’ve seen Broadway shuttered through early September and now a recent global study of nearly 12,000 consumers indicated that 64% will return to live theater slowly or not …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:36PMHola Mexico Film Festival, the largest Mexican film festival outside of Mexico, proudly presents the Hola Mexico Virtual Theatre online film series. Hola Mexico Film Festival has announc…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:32PM26th ANNUAL HERB ALPERT AWARD IN THE ARTS — RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED. Five $75,000 prizes given annually for the Herb Alpert Award in the Arts in the categories of Dance, Film/Video, Music…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:18PMSpend some time with Ree Morton:The Plant That Heals May Also Poison currently at ICA LA and viewable with Virtual ICA LA. It is the first major U.S. exhibition of Ree Morton (1936–197…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:36PMFrom the archives! Here is my interview with Bruce Willis, star of Last Man Standing, first published in September 1996. With it’s unpaved streets and dust-caked, rickety buildings, …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:24PMThe Latino Theater Company is going online with Latino Theater Co. LIVE, a series of online conversations hosted by Xavi Moreno. On Friday, May 15 at 4 p.m.PDT: Join the Latino Th…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 01:03PMFrom the archives! Here is my interview with Keanu Reeves, star of Chain Reaction, first published in December 1996. In a University of Chicago research lab, a dedicated team of sc…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:18PMFrom the archives! Here is my coverage of a press conference with Michael Mann for his film Heat, starring Al Pacino and Robert de Niro, first published in 1995. You may have already …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:18PMThe Roots and Wings Project Founder/Creative Director Jesse Bliss and the California Arts Council Cultural Pathways Grant Present WOMEN AT WORK, a transformative works-in-progress experie…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:18PMWORLD PREMIERE of The Present. Written & Performed by Helder Guimarães Directed by Frank Marshall May 7 – June 7, 2020 Purchase tickets here. The Present is inspired b…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:12PMFrom the production of A Midsummer Saturday Night’s Fever Dream📸 @eddywilliamwill Live viewing parties are now officially on SUNDAY FUNDAY with the Troubadour Theater Company.Join t…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:32PMImpro Theatre is sharing their free online performances! The award-winning Impro Theatre has announced an innovative line-up of ongoing, live Main Company performances that will be free …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:32PMFrom the archives! Here is my interview with filmmaker Baz Luhrmann, first published in November 1996. What was your motivation to jump from a musical to Shakespeare? Baz Luhrmann…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:32PMRed Hen is so excited to partner with The Broad Stage for a new livestream initiative to bring poetry into the comfort of your homes, live, for free! The Red Hen Press Poetry Hour contin…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:32PMFrom the archives! Here is my interview with writer/director John Sayles, first published in June, 1996. In the latest film by Independent filmmaker John Sayles, a skeleton – unearth…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:06PMFrom the archives! Here is my interview with writer/director David Lynch, first published in March, 1997. LOST HIGHWAY, David Lynch’s first film since the disappointing TWIN PEAKS �…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 01:03PMFrom the archives! Here is my interview with director Tim Burton, first published in December, 1996. Over the past decade, Tim Burton has proven himself to be one of the most imaginati…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:48PMBouchaine Vineyards introduces its “B Together” virtual experiences by reservation each weekday at 12:00 noon. Bouchaine introduced its proprietary virtual wine experiences earlier i…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:06PMHere are links for 179 History Documentaries that you can watch right now, no membership required. All of these shows are available to watch right now without a membership. Just click the…
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