Nixon Library Sunday Concerts The Weston Duo performs music for piano and saxophone. Richard M. Nixon Library, 18001 Yorba Linda Blvd., Yorba Linda. Sun., 2 p.m. Free. (714) 993-5075. Sunday…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMCapsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.) and David C. Nichols (D.C.N.) Openings Becoming Human Celebrity therapist and playwright Dr. Nicki J. Monti explores her difficult relationship …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMTHEATER Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.) Compiled by Matt Cooper. Openings Kids Koncerts Family-friendly show with Auntie Kayte. Will Geer’s Theatricum …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMTHEATER Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.), Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.) and David C. Nichols (D.C.N.) Compi…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMPrimo Passo Choreographer Daniel Ezralow reimagines some of his works in this world premiere. Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Bram Goldsmith Theater, 9390 N. Santa Monica Bl…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMOpenings Catlady Kevin Kelly and Nathan Shoop’s new play uses the story of a woman who hoards feral cats to explore socio-economic issues. Loft Ensemble Theater, 13442 Ventura Blvd., Sherm…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMTHEATER Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.), Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.) and David C. Nichols (D.C.N.) Open…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMDANCE Compiled by Matt Cooper Red Giselle Eifman Ballet of St. Petersburg presents this fantasy inspired by the tragic life of famed Russian ballerina Olga Spessivtseva. Segerstrom Hall, Seg…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMJulianne & Derek Hough: Move Beyond Live on Tour The siblings and former “Dancing With the Stars” pros perform. Microsoft Theater, 777 Chick Hearn Court, L.A. Sun., 8 p.m. $35-$129. (888…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMThis week: The world’s greatest detective is on the case in a new mash-up. Plus, tales of a Japanese American civil-rights activist and a famous composer’s talented sister. Escape to Mar…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:40PMThis week: A play about an African American actor playing Othello is the thing at the Old Globe. Plus, Don Quixote tilts at windmills at A Noise Within, and a sci-fi tale by Kurt Vonnegut la…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:20PMThis week: A risqué cirque-style show in a tent at L.A. Live, the Wooster Group returns to REDCAT, and Antaeus Theatre Company chooses a Tennessee Williams classic for the first show in its…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMDid someone say “Hamilton”? You’ll have to wait till summer’s end for Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical to arrive. But in the meantime, several other nationally touring productions come…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMThis week: A new comedy about colonialism and Caribbean-cruise industry, and a new drama about the possible consequences of building a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Kevin Carr One-man show…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMThis week: A feel-good musical about a 1950s vocal quartet, a new play about an Indian family tripped up by the Internet age, and the return of a classic drama about Chicano life in 1940s L.…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:30PMThis week: Tony winners and other Broadway veterans bring music and merriment to local stages. Alan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs The “Cabaret” star performs classics by Stephen Sondheim, No…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMThis week: A lively adaptation of “Moby Dick” sails into South Coast Rep. Plus, a new drama about the inner workings of the brain, and the conclusion of Arlene Hutton’s “Nibroc Tr…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMThis week: Indonesian shadow theater at REDCAT, five short plays by Samuel Beckett at the Odyssey, and Segerstrom’s Off-Center Festival continues. Chapatti Two animal lovers in Dublin con…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:25PMThis week: A new mob comedy, a drama about cultural appropriation, and a salute to a female silent-era filmmaker. End Up Here Composer-lyricist Christopher Reiner (“Urban Death”) present…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMThis week: Another handful of holiday shows, including Megan Hilty singing seasonal favorites at the Wallis and the musical adaptation of the 2003 Will Ferrell comedy “Elf” at Segerstro…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMThis week: A celebration of an African American author and activist, a new musical based on a fantastical French comedy, and a holiday show improvised right before your very eyes. The Cherry…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMThis week: Shakespeare in miniature at UCLA, the Troubies do Bowie, and the return of the divine Sandra Bernhard. The Ballad of Bimini Baths Readings from Tom Jacobson’s trilogy exploring…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMFor those looking for a little family-friendly holiday entertainment this season, here’s a sampling of performances across Southern California, including a few “Christmas Carols,” a w…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:00AMThis week: Baryshnikov channels Nijinsky, a new drama recalls Nazi efforts to derail a Charlie Chaplin classic, and a new musical makes a mockery of a certain HBO fantasy-drama. The Boys fro…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMThis week: A Shakespearean frolic and a Strindbergian hell-scape, plus a brand-new magical-realist fable set in Highland Park. Shine Storytellers share true-life tales of the inexplicable. P…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMThis week: “The Merchant of Venice” takes a detour, “The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe” expands, and “Beautiful – The Carole King Musical” returns for a…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMThis week: A song-filled salute to the films of Martin Scorsese, a musical prequel to Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” and an updated take on a saucy 1970s-era satire by German filmmaker Rain…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMThis week: A sendup of a well-known cable-TV personality, a Mel Brooks musical, and a taboo-breaking British drama. (Give) Back to School Show! The Mad Jackrats improv troupe performs in th…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMFor those who like a little song with their dance and vice versa, here’s a rundown of new and classic musicals headed to Southern California stages in the coming months — including the …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMThis week: Musicals for every taste, including a Latino-themed celebration of Morrissey, the singer formerly known as the frontman for the British rock band the Smiths. Assassins Stephen So…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMTo mark its 50th season at the Mark Taper Forum, Center Theatre Group and its artistic director Michael Ritchie announced on Tuesday a 2017-18 season that includes one Pulitzer-winning drama…
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