There’s nothing else quite like it. Thanks for letting me be a part of the fun. Yes, that is me in the middle of all that wonderful writhing mass of humanity.
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 02:25PMStill recovering from the party last night. I think I won something…or got lucky…maybe both…congrats to all the winners…now I need to find my car… 2014 LA WEEKL…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 11:25AMOur call for aspiring scribes has been very fruitful and the latest addition is from the unique perspective of Theatre Banshee Stage Manager, Samantha Franco, wherein she compares her duties…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 03:05PMIf you can’t be there in person for the fun and games tonight you can at least live vicariously through the mad frenzy of Twitter Critters that will be live tweeting with messages and …
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 02:41PMNeon Tommy theater editor and critic, Katie Buenneke, had a rather bizarre tussle with a miffed reader who didn’t see the show that Katie reviewed but felt personally offended by the q…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 02:30PMI’ll be there. Hocking my wares. I don’t know what that means, just seemed appropriate to say. Today’s meet will focus on marketing at the Fringe and these are always very …
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 02:01PMJason’s love-affair with Impro Theatre continues. Lucky for us his reports from their field always allow for some of his best and most entertaining work. Just like them. Apparently tak…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 01:52PMSaw this “immersive theater” experience last night at a “secret” location in downtown LA and I gotta say, it was pretty fucking good. Though shouldn’t ANY good …
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 01:06PM“Impro Theatre, however, is funny and sophisticated, and will make your date look at you with new eyes. Your date will say, “Gee, your choice of entertainment suggests a great deal…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 11:06AMThey’re calling it the “Sceneie LaWeenie” Award. I’m not sure what the significance of the honor is, but hey, I’m just a presenter and I do as I’m told. K…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 01:13PMThe ridiculously talented and ever-stunning actress/writer/director, Diarra Kilpatrick, has created a very cool web series called American Koko. I’m beginning to think there is nothing…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 01:32PMSteven Leigh has an excellent “in the trenches” article over at LA Weekly (yeah they are still managing to churn out a couple here and there in their waning days) about that most…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 01:10PMLos Angeles Post theater critic, Rose Desena, had a little dust up with one of her fellow “scrutinizers” – who she decided not to name – over the weekend and it cause…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 11:15AMWoke up this morning to this cease and desist letter from the longtime film review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes: “It’s come to our attention that not only have you stolen our idea …
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 01:48PM*The Lemon is looking for you. No, really. We’re looking for you. Yes, you. IF… You know how to write provocatively… You’re not afraid to have a public opinion.. You …
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 09:10PMGlad to see that this is finally going to happen. While I wasn’t as big a fan of the show as pretty much EVERYBODY ELSE – I just found the script sorely lacking – nonethele…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 03:19PMIt’s a good idea and an interesting discussion. Let’s light it up at the LA Weekly Awards, people! April 7th. The Revolution will be tweeted! Kevin, Brett and Dorothy get down an…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 12:13AMI was at Visceral Company’s dark and dastardly Recall currently playing at the Lex Theatre. The place started rolling right before the end of a scene and everyone – including tho…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 11:52PMThe top COW this week also comes from Stage and Cinema but comes from a writer who I wasn’t always impressed with when she was writing for LAist. Saw the invite for this show last week…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 06:53PMJason just had too many good turns of phrase in this one to pass up, plus you can hear the lament in his voice, wishing, hoping, praying that somehow they could have come up with a better sh…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 06:43PMThe Huntress seems to always be at her best when she really likes something, more focused, speaking with a clearer voice, as exampled here. Not so much when she doesn’t like something,…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 06:37PMCheck it out live here. The Digital Revolution is afoot. For more info check out this and this.
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 01:51PM“In a production as stately and reverent as its subject was startling and rebellious, Philip Hayes Dean has directed his own one-man-with-musical-accompanist play to a standstill. I …
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 11:57AMFirstly, thanks for the mention Bill! At least I know you’re paying attention… The always astute though sometimes mis-guided Elvis Presley of LA Theater, Bill Raden, somehow come…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 03:07PMAnd it is fascinating. Longtime Times film critic, Kenneth Turan, is not only not happy with the production of Brief Encounter that just finished a run at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 05:23PMWell this is the risk that the company Four Larks is taking with this intriguing new theater production of Orpheus they are staging this month at a secret location. Hmmm. Here’s the sk…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 05:27PMSome recent shows I’ve seen that I think are still running (two have closed) and should merit your attention: Lost Moon Radio Gets a Job: Finally! These guys are back on form in a big …
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 03:49PMAnd it’s not because we both really really liked Echo Theatre’s Firemen currently playing at the Atwater, no, it’s that all of Chuck’s powers are on display here and…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 04:07AMMyron’s reviews ooze intelligence and literally drip with nuance and this week’s COW is a shining example. Pay attention, oh ye of little nuance. SLOWGIRL Myron Meisel – Th…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 01:17PM“How you ultimately feel about Moss’ story may depend on whether your adult statute-of-limitations clause permits a hearing on teenage incidents involving closest chums. Peers ca…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 10:00AMIf you haven’t heard yet, the denizens of Zombie Joe’s Underground will be hosting the upcoming 35th Annual LA Weekly Awards (their last?) on Monday, April 7th at LA Exchange. T…
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