When playwright Jeanie Linders interviewed translator Vivis Colombetti for the job of translating her 2001 show Menopause The Musical into Spanish, Colombetti couldn't get the scribe to laug…
SOURCE: LA Weekly at 06:09PMOver three decades ago, playwright Beth Henley completed her play Crimes of the Heart. Two years later, it debuted in New York City. A year later, Henley won the Pulitzer Prize. Six years af…
SOURCE: LA Weekly at 11:00AMIt's the fifth day of rehearsals for Chicago, and the director is presenting two numbers to the press, "All That Jazz" and "We Both Reached for the Gun." She's noticeably nervous as she gets…
SOURCE: LA Weekly at 06:18PMThis week in L.A. theater, Ionescopade, the vaudeville musical based on Eugene Ionesco's plays, was our pick of the week, while Alcestis at the Boston Court also got a "Go." All new theater …
SOURCE: LA Weekly at 11:00AMSee also: *Our Latest Theater Reviews *Why Tupac's Legacy Endures Odell Ruffin is not the first playwright to tell the story of Tupac Shakur on stage. Ruffin's play A Tupac Tale, set to bow…
SOURCE: LA Weekly at 11:00AM