As a recent transplant from Los Angeles, where I covered theater for several years, I was most interested in checking out the stage scene upon my arrival in San Antonio last fall. As fortune…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:44PMPauline Adamek from ArtsBeatLA.com presents Exit Reviews; a new series of ‘vlogs’ or video reviews. Here’s the newest Exit Review for the exciting and powerful play Dunsina…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 01:58PMDear readers and #LAThtr aficionadi, Here follows my latest review for the critical website Stage Raw — which contains current arts and theater coverage from our intrepid team of journalis…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:45PMDon’t miss LA Opera’s classic costumes SALE, Saturday, March 28, in the parking lot of their Downtown warehouse. This event is open to the public from 10:30am—4pm. LA Opera’s Co…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:20PMThis Sunday – audiences can experience a very special classic animated film screening as Valley Performing Arts Center presents Disney’s Fantasia – live in concert on March 29,…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:02PMPauline Adamek from ArtsBeatLA.com presents Exit Reviews; a new series of ‘vlogs’ or video reviews. Here’s the second Exit Review: httvp://youtu.be/tA2-wMLw5VA The Marriage of …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:50PMPauline Adamek from ArtsBeatLA.com presents Exit Reviews; a new series of ‘vlogs’ or video reviews. Here’s the first Exit Review for Thieves by Charlotte Miller, which just…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:00PMPauline Adamek from ArtsBeatLA.com presents Exit Reviews; a new series of ‘vlogs’ or video reviews. Here’s the first Exit Review for a new play that just opened, Thieves by…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:12PMSquabblelogic’s reimagining of Dale Wasserman’s fusty old musical, Man of La Mancha (music by Mitch Leigh, lyrics by Joe Darion), is breathtaking in its across-the-board creativity a…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:22PMDear readers and #LAThtr aficionadi, Here follows my latest review for the critical website Stage Raw — which contains current arts and theater coverage from our intrepid team of journalis…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:33PMThere has always been speculation swirling around the relationship Charles Dodgson had with his young muse, Alice Liddell. During the mid 1800s, Dodgson was a mathematics tutor at Christ Chu…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 10:20PMHandsomely mounted on a massive scale and featuring scores of talented cast members, the LA Opera has delivered what is possibly the definitive staging of William M. Hoffman (librettist) and…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:02PMParis Chansons is a delightful ensemble of singers and musicians who present authentic French and Russian musical entertainment in an intimate lounge setting. Currently playing around town, …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:46PMNow on view at the Getty Museum, until March 22, is Josef Koudelka: Nationality Doubtful — the first major retrospective in the US of the Czech-born photographer’s work that spans close …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:00PMA strange and disturbing play, Reborning by Zayd Dohrn introduces us to the world of one-of-a-kind, life-like baby dolls — aka ‘reborn’ dolls — and the people who desire them. But th…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:50PMWith 61 principle singers (including 41 soloists), supernumeraries, children, acrobats, aerialists, and dancers — and the LA Opera chorus and orchestra, The Ghosts of Versailles has the l…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:37PMDear readers and #LAThtr and jazz aficionadi, Here follows my latest review for the critical website Stage Raw — which contains current arts and theater coverage from our intrepid team of …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 01:55PMPlaywright Allen Barton discusses his new play Disconnection with Pauline Adamek for the critical website Stage Raw. Happy reading! Writer-director (and classical pianist) Alle…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:00PMThe electrifying young conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the renowned Dutch Orchestra, the Rotterdam Philharmonic, known for the intense energy of its performances, present a sizzling eve…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 01:00PMThis 5th event of this Le Salon de Musiques season features the genius Austrian composer Franz Schubert. Directed by founding Artistic Director and Concert Pianist François Chouchan, with c…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:00PMMany visitors to the Getty Center describe its buildings, the views and the experience as “zen,” helping achieve a meditative state of mind. “Zen” is yet another example of a Buddhis…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:00PMAratani World Series continues its 1st season with a lineup of powerfully expressive and exceptionally diverse music and dance performances at the Aratani Theater in Little Tokyo, Los Angele…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:00PMOffering two different presentations over two nights only, the internationally acclaimed Russian National Ballet Theatre will dance a special Valentine’s Day weekend season at Valley Perfo…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:10PMAs a gong strikes, sounds from 5,000-year-old Chinese instruments rise to blend with a 40-piece Western orchestra. Sixty dancers take the stage in front of a 30-foot tall video backdrop as a…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 09:31PMThis Saturday only, an exciting day-long program, Luxury and Liberation: Art and Revolution in 18th-Century France, grants you the opportunity to immerse yourself in French extravagance and …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 09:28PMCelebrate the talents and creativity of people with disabilities at the Festival of Human Abilities. It’s being staged once again at the Aquarium of the Pacific this coming weekend, Ja…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:23PMOnly a few performances remain for The Queen of Colors, a delightful, hour-long play for small children now playing at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts. This ingenious and…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 11:04PMHello dear readers and #LAThtr aficionadi, Here follows my latest review for the critical website Stage Raw — which contains current arts and theater coverage from our intrepid te…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:15AMKicking off with an opening night premier party tomorrow night, the 20th Annual Los Angeles Art Show runs from January 14–18, 2015 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in downtown L.A. The…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:51PMThe ‘Taken’ franchise of action dramas, starring a fit and towering Liam Neeson as an imposing ex-CIA / Black Ops hard-man, rivals Die Hard for its taut storylines and mind-blowing smash…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:11PMThis Sunday, the Skirball Cultural Center is holding the first of two salon events that complement their major fall exhibition, Light & Noir: Exiles and Emigres in Hollywood, 1933-1950,…
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