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Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Re-Animator – The Musical – free tickets giveaway by Pauline Adamek

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Sunday, April 29, 2012

Eva Green casts an alluring spell in “Dark Shadows” – my interview by Pauline Adamek

Bertolucci babe and Bond girl Eva Green is a villainous witch hell bent on revenge. The actress/model stars in Tim Burton’s big screen fantasy comedy version of the creaky cult classic TV …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:00PM
Friday, April 27, 2012

Final weekend – The Water’s Edge at The Road by Pauline Adamek

::LAST WEEKEND:: Final extension of this successful season — this exceptional play must close Saturday, April 28, 2011. Four dinner plates, a flash of gold at the ears, a lingering kis…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:26PM

L.A. Views V: April 29, 1992 – Company of Angels by Pauline Adamek

Company of Angels’ Playwrights Group presents the world premiere of L.A Views V: April 29, 1992 – eight short plays written by Gabriel Rivas Gomez, Jonathan Ceniceroz, Julie Taiwo Oni, M…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:57PM
Thursday, April 26, 2012

Dine in chic ‘L.A. Style’ at the Getty by Pauline Adamek

  The Restaurant at the Getty Center is offering special menu in connection with the gorgeous Herb Ritts: L.A. Style – a stunning photographic exhibition that is not to be missed. Thi…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:33PM
Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Theater review for LA Weekly – “I was a Cellist in the Marching Band.” by Pauline Adamek

Dear readers, this week’s theater review for the LA Weekly is of a mildly humorous reading by Sherry Netherland from her book, I was a Cellist in the Marching Band. One performance rem…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:49PM
Tuesday, April 24, 2012

A Birthday Tribute To Billie Holiday – Corky Hale & guests at Catalina by Pauline Adamek

Corky Hale, a Jazz pianist who once accompanied the late, great American Jazz singer Billie Holiday, is joining up with singer Freda Payne, along with singer (and daughter-in-law) Tricia Ta…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:22PM
Monday, April 23, 2012

LA Stage Alliance announces LA Stage Talks by Pauline Adamek

The LA STAGE Alliance has announced LA Stage Talks, a series of panel discussions moderated by LA STAGE Alliance CEO Terence McFarland, exploring various aspects of the creation of performin…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:44PM
Sunday, April 22, 2012

Tate Donovan talks about “Good People” by Pauline Adamek

Making its West Coast Premiere at the Geffen Playhouse is David Lindsay-Abaire’s Tony-award nominated play Good People. Last year I spoke with Tate Donovan shortly after he wrapped the New…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:00PM

Modern Art & Design Auction – Los Angeles Modern Auctions by Pauline Adamek

An upcoming Modern Art & Design Auction will include over 100 works from an important Santa Barbara collection, featuring fine art and sculpture by George Rickey, Chuck Close, Roy Lichte…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:51PM
Friday, April 20, 2012

There are no “Good People” at the Geffen Playhouse — theater review by Pauline Adamek

  In David Lindsay-Abaire’s Tony-award nominated play Good People, there are no good people. There are a handful of disgruntled working class women who are struggling to keep their he…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:22PM
Thursday, April 19, 2012

Burbank Arts for All – inaugural Gala event by Pauline Adamek

Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., Burbank teacher Beth Morrison and Burbank PTA Council President Barbara Miller will be honored by the Burbank Arts for All Foundation at the inaugural gala e…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:19PM
Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Theater review for LA Weekly – “Dames at Sea” at the Colony by Pauline Adamek

Gentle readers, this week’s theater review for the LA Weekly is of the fun and frothy tap-musical parody Dames at Sea, currently running at the Colony Theater in Burbank. Click here to…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 10:39PM
Monday, April 16, 2012

Sunset Safari 2012 – happening April 21st at the Los Angeles Zoo by Pauline Adamek

Supporters of the Los Angeles Zoo, along with their excited children, will be treated to a special interactive evening with the animals at the Zoo’s annual Sunset Safari, to be held on…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:10PM
Sunday, April 15, 2012

Tadasana Festival bridges the worlds of Yoga and Music by Pauline Adamek

Tadasana translates from Sanskrit as “mountain pose.” It is the primary standing yoga position, the place from which the entire physical experience begins. The Tadasana Festival, to be h…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:00PM
Saturday, April 14, 2012

Pasadena Showcase House of Design 2012 – an inside view and review by Pauline Adamek

Exquisite detail and luxe touches – this year the legions of designers have truly outdone themselves. For several months numerous teams of dedicated interior designers, as well as countles…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:52PM
Friday, April 13, 2012

Mikhail Baryshnikov performs “In Paris” at The Broad by Pauline Adamek

Poetic, impressionistic and occasionally melancholy and whimsical, the elegant staging of legendary actor/dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov’s new show, In Paris, is breathtaking. In Paris is only…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:56PM
Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Thrills, laughs and sex appeal – theatre review of “Deathtrap” at the Davidson/Valentini by Pauline Adamek

When was the last time you heard a theater audience scream in fright?! Okay, this critic merely jumped out of her seat, but there was a lot of shrieking going on in this intimate (50-seat) b…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:19PM

New theater review for LA Weekly – Molière’s “The Bungler” at A Noise Within by Pauline Adamek

My theater review for the LA Weekly this week has been dubbed the ‘Pick of the Week.’ Read all about The Bungler, the hilarious farce by 17th century French playwright Molière,…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:37PM
Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles – 2012 by Pauline Adamek

With what promises to be its most ambitious slate yet, the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) has announced its impressive 2012 lineup and celebrates its 10th Year Anniversary. 33 f…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:00PM
Monday, April 9, 2012

Play me, I’m Yours – Los Angeles: 2012 art music installation by Pauline Adamek

In a unique art, music and performance-based installation, thirty hand-painted and gaily-decorated pianos are being placed in public spaces across Sthn Cali with the invitation to anyone to …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 10:57PM
Sunday, April 8, 2012

2nd Annual Kids Krazy Krafts Day by Pauline Adamek

It is very rare that a museum will let you touch their exhibits let alone allow you to operate them, but that is what the Printing Museum is up to with its 2nd Annual Kids Krazy Krafts Day.…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:00PM
Friday, April 6, 2012

Phantasmagoria – “The Illusion” plays at A Noise Within, Pasadena by Pauline Adamek

  A delightfully transporting and magical fable about the illusory nature of love and relationships, The Illusion by Pierre Corneille (adapted by Tony Kushner and beautifully directed b…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:01PM
Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Fowler OutSpoken Conversation: Human Rights for Afghan Women by Pauline Adamek

Two distinguished speakers grant an insight into the current situation for Afghan women in their county. On Wednesday, April 25, 2012, Nushin Arbabzadah (pictured right), research scholar at…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:24PM
Monday, April 2, 2012

The Blues Brothers play Irvine by Pauline Adamek

Dust off your pork pie hat and buff up those dancing shoes… Jake and Elwood are back! “THE ALL-NEW ORIGINAL TRIBUTE TO THE BLUES BROTHERS™,” featuring the entire original London cast…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:00PM
Sunday, April 1, 2012

Portraits of Renown: Photography and the Cult of Celebrity — Famous Figures Captured in Getty Photography Exhibition by Pauline Adamek

    Famous historical and contemporary figures captured through photography can be seen in a new Getty exhibition. Portraits of Renown: Photography and the Cult of Celebrity, on vi…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:00PM
Thursday, March 29, 2012

Theatre review for LA Weekly — “Lights Off, Eyes Closed” by Pauline Adamek

Gentle readers! This week’s theatre review for the LA Weekly is for the hilarious romantic comedy Lights Off, Eyes Closed, a Sky Pilot Theatre production written by Liz Shannon Miller …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:52PM
Monday, March 26, 2012

LAWees are on again – the 33rd Annual LA Weekly Theatre Awards for 2011 by Pauline Adamek

Start ripping up a bed sheet – to honor the classical origins of theatre, this year’s ‘LaWees’ has a toga party theme. Hence, the dress code is toga attire (laurel wreaths optional).…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:00PM
Thursday, March 22, 2012

Winners Announced LA Drama Critics Circle Awards by Pauline Adamek

  “A night of Lad-Sissies celebration!” The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle’s 43rd Annual Awards Show, took place last Monday, March 19, 2012 at A Noise Within’s glamor…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:24PM
Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Latest theatre review for LA Weekly – “If We Are Women” by Pauline Adamek

Hello dear readers! This week’s theatre review for the LA Weekly is for If We Are Women, written by Canadian playwright Joanna McClelland Glass in 1993, now playing at The Lonny Chapma…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:36PM
Sunday, March 18, 2012

The Woman in the Wall – a new opera by Pauline Adamek

The Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization Overtone Industries presents the world premiere of its new opera The Woman in the Wall, with two weekends of performances, opening Friday, March …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:00PM

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