By Brian Marks A Noise Within, Pasadena’s source for quality repertory theatre, has voted to add two new members to its board of directors, Gail Samuel and Bill Bogaard. Samuel is curr…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 04:05PMBy Brian Marks Christian Levatino began his career as an actor, then director, but it’s his shift into playwriting that has revealed his greatest artistic ambitions. In fact, “ambitious…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 06:28PMBy Brian Marks Martyna Majok is originally from Poland, but she and her mother immigrated to the United States when she was five years old. Though Majok (pronounced MY-oak) has spent the ma…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 10:40AMHow does a stage director handle a classic in a swiftly changing culture? By Brian Marks The Picture of Dorian Gray is the major dividing line in the life of Oscar Wilde, the work that s…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 01:36PMBy Brian Marks I meet Daniel Talbott and Chris Fields for coffee at an Atwater Village shop they’re familiar with. It’s a breezy day, with a piercing light barely obscured by the table�…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 02:24PMBy Brian Marks Hershey Felder is the bearer of a particularly extravagant multi-hyphenate: playwright-composer-actor-pianist. (He’s also the scenic designer on his latest show, Beethoven,…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 04:27AMby Brian Marks Late on the night of July 18, 1969, Ted Kennedy was driving through Chappaquiddick Island on the eastern end of Martha’s Vineyard. In the car with the 37-year-old senator w…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 09:06PMBy Brian Marks If there’s one thing that Ronnie Marmo doesn’t do in his one-man show, I’m Not a Comedian … I’m Lenny Bruce, it’s hold back. Early in the performance he launches …
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