Friday, February 17, 2023
Kristina Wong's performance piece on a pandemic mask-making project opens at the Kirk Douglas Theatre.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:22PM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 15, 2023
With the premiere of Diane Frolov and Susan Justin's 'Come Get Maggie,' Rogue Machine Theatre produces its first musical.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM[SHARE]Monday, February 13, 2023
Guillermo Cienfuegos directs a vivid and vivacious production of Shakespeare's comedy at A Noise Within, accomplishing what some starrier productions have failed to do.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:04PM[SHARE]Saturday, February 11, 2023
The Geffen Playhouse presents Lee Edward Colston II's epic family drama, about the secrets and unresolved traumas of a Black family in Philadelphia.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, February 9, 2023
The Wooster Group's first foray into the work of Bertolt Brecht brings "The Mother," a "learning play," to postmodern life at REDCAT.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:19PM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Tony winner Mary Zimmerman's performance collage based on the notebooks of the Italian Renaissance polymath arrives at the Old Globe in San Diego.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:09PM[SHARE]Monday, January 30, 2023
Circle X Theatre Co. presents the West Coast premiere of Mara Nelson-Greenberg's comedy at the Atwater Village Theatre in a production directed by Halena Kays.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:48PM[SHARE]Monday, January 23, 2023
The most authentic performance of the year may not get an Oscar nomination. But if you care about acting, you should see Paul Mescal in 'Aftersun.'
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 17, 2023
The West Coast premiere of Warren Leight's "Home Front" stars C. J. Lindsey as a World War II Black naval officer whose union with a white woman tests the tolerance of postwar America.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:13PM[SHARE]Friday, January 13, 2023
Tony winner John Rubinstein stars in Richard Hellesen's biographical drama "Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground," a Theatre West and New L.A. Repertory presentation at the Hudson MainStage Thea…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, January 12, 2023
An encounter with Dr. Phil Stutz, the subject of 'Stutz,' the Netflix documentary Jonah Hill made about his beloved Hollywood therapist.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:45PM[SHARE]Friday, January 6, 2023
The Broadway debut of 91-year-old playwright Adrienne Kennedy is supercharged by Audra McDonald's seismic performance in 'Ohio State Murders,' which will close on Jan. 15.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:27PM[SHARE]Thursday, January 5, 2023
The Broadway revival of 'Into the Woods' and the new off-Broadway revival of 'Merrily We Roll Along' bring new life to challenging Stephen Sondheim musicals.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:15PM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Rogue Machine presents the world premiere of Justin Tanner's 'Little Theatre,' a snapshot of one L.A. writer's beginnings.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:17PM[SHARE]Monday, December 12, 2022
Tony Award-winning legend Chita Rivera brings her concert 'Chita: The Rhythm of My Life' to the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:56PM[SHARE]Friday, December 9, 2022
Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo bring their musical version of Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' to the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts. But the production can't escape the jukeb…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Edward Albee's 'Fam and Yam,' a 1960 one-act inspired by the author's encounter with Broadway playwright William Inge, remerges at Venice's Pacific Resident Theatre.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:27PM[SHARE]Sunday, December 4, 2022
Theater critic Charles McNulty runs through his 2022 high points, including 'The Inheritance,' 'Slave Play' and, yes, a divisive 'Oklahoma!'
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, December 3, 2022
With an opera, a jukebox musical and a Broadway comedy running simultaneously this year, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage has never been busier or more determined to move A…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM[SHARE]Monday, November 28, 2022
Ex-leader of A.C.T. talks about "Leopoldstadt" and the remarkable admission Stoppard makes about his relationship (or lack thereof) to his Jewish past.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM[SHARE]Monday, November 21, 2022
D.T. Max's "Finale," about Sondheim, and "Shy," by Mary Rodgers and Jesse Green, bring the singular Broadway personalities back to life.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:17PM[SHARE]Friday, November 18, 2022
Created and performed by theater artist and mentalist Vinny DePonto, 'Mindplay' probes the unreliable narrators of our minds in a Geffen Playhouse world premiere.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00PM[SHARE]Sunday, November 6, 2022
The play's U.S. premiere brings the horror, but wastes the talents of Constance Wu, Finn Wittrock, Anna Camp and Adam Rothenberg on creaky characters.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:16PM[SHARE]Friday, October 28, 2022
Aaron Sorkin's hit Broadway stage adaptation of Harper Lee's 'To Kill a Mockingbird' shapes the classic 1960 novel for a new era.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:29PM[SHARE]Sunday, October 23, 2022
'Omar,' the new opera by singer-songwriter Rhiannon Giddens and film composer Michael Abels, gets its West Coast premiere by L.A. Opera.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 18, 2022
The Geffen Playhouse production of 'The Inheritance' superbly realizes playwright Matthew López's vision. At 6½ hours long, it's worth every minute.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:27PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 13, 2022
The first Broadway revival of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning 'The Piano Lesson' stars Samuel L. Jackson, Danielle Brooks and John David Washington.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 11, 2022
I wasn't particularly excited by sitting through another 'Funny Girl' revival. But I left understanding why tickets to see Lea Michele star as Fanny Brice in the musical are going for a king…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:37PM[SHARE]Angela Lansbury, the star of stage and screen who died on Tuesday, put her talents at the service of story.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:29PM[SHARE]Friday, September 30, 2022
Cecily Strong reprises her performance in an updated version of Jane Wagner's 'The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe.'
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:17PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 28, 2022
A conversation with four older cast members starring in Antaeus Theatre Company's production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' 'Everybody.' 'You learn simplicity, you learn economy.'
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:02PM[SHARE] 
