Theater review: 'The Bungler' at A Noise Within by Charlotte Stoudt

Charlotte Stoudt reviews A Noise Within's effervescent staging of Molière's "The Bungler"

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 3:30pm on April 9, 2012☆⚑

Theater review: 'Deathtrap' at the Davidson-Valentini Theatre by Charlotte Stoudt

Charlotte Stoudt reviews Ken Sawyer's revival of "Deathtrap" at L.A.'s Gay and Lesbian Center.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 4:39pm on April 3, 2012☆⚑

Theater review: The 'Many Mistresses of Martin Luther King' by Charlotte Stoudt

Charlotte Stoudt reviews "The Many Mistresses of Martin Luther King," Andrew Dolan's drama on race and marriage now at the Atwater Village Theatre.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:31pm on March 22, 2012☆⚑

Theater review: 'The Color Purple' at Celebration Theatre by Charlotte Stoudt

Everybody say "amen": The joint is jumping over at Celebration Theatre with its raucous, exultant staging of "The Color Purple."Everybody say "amen": The joint is jumping over at Celebration…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 3:50pm on March 14, 2012☆⚑

Theater review: 'The Color Purple' at Celebration Theatre by Charlotte Stoudt

Charlotte Stoudt reviews Celebration Theatre's revival of the musical adaptation of "The Color Purple"

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 2:22pm on March 14, 2012☆⚑

Theater review: Culture Clash's 'American Night' at Kirk Douglas by Charlotte Stoudt

The gleeful "Night" uses sketch comedy, song and a dizzying number of wigs to survey the glories and pratfalls of the American Dream. The gleeful "Night" uses sketch comedy, song and a dizzy…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 3:08pm on March 12, 2012☆⚑

Theater review: Culture Clash's 'American Night' at Kirk Douglas by Charlotte Stoudt

Charlotte Stoudt reviews Richard Montoya's fast-paced comic fantasia, "American Night: The Ballad of Juan José" at the Kirk Douglas Theatre.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 2:57pm on March 12, 2012☆⚑

Theater review: 'The Indians Are Coming to Dinner' at Pacific Theatre by Charlotte Stoudt

Director Julia Fletcher finds satirical bounce in this portrait of a privileged Bay Area family going to pieces on Tom Buderwitz s bougie two-story set.Director Julia Fletcher finds satirica…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 8:07pm on March 8, 2012☆⚑

Theater review: 'The Indians Are Coming to Dinner' at Pacific Theatre by Charlotte Stoudt

Charlotte Stoudt reviews Jennifer W. Rowland's period satire, 'The Indians are Coming to Dinner' at Pacific Resident Theatre

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 7:30pm on March 8, 2012☆⚑

Theater review: 'Candida' at Flight Theater at the Complex by Charlotte Stoudt

Think of it as "Downton Abbey" with a higher IQ.Think of it as "Downton Abbey" with a higher IQ.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:35pm on February 23, 2012☆⚑

Theater review: 'Candida' at Flight Theater at the Complex by Charlotte Stoudt

Charlotte Stoudt reviews the Chrysalis Stage revival of "Candida" at the Complex in Hollywood

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 5:40pm on February 23, 2012☆⚑

Theater review: 'The Fall to Earth' at Odyssey Theatre Ensemble by Charlotte Stoudt

Charlotte Stoudt reviews Joel Drake Johnson's "The Fall to Earth" at the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:31pm on February 14, 2012☆⚑

Theater review: 'Yours, Isabel' by Actors Co-op by Charlotte Stoudt

Boy meets girl. Boy fights Hitler. Girl goes all Rosie the Riveter and wonders whether her new independence beats marriage to Boy.Boy meets girl. Boy fights Hitler. Girl goes all Rosie the R…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:04pm on February 8, 2012☆⚑

Theater review: 'Yours, Isabel' by Actors Co-op by Charlotte Stoudt

Charlotte Stoudt reviews the American premiere of Christy Hall's World War II epistolary romance, "Yours, Isabel," at Actors Co-op. A theater review for the Los Angeles Times.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:01pm on February 8, 2012☆⚑

Theater review: 'The Lonesome West' at the Ruskin Theatre Company by Charlotte Stoudt

Why hasn't Jerry Bruckheimer franchised "CSI: Leenane"? Why hasn't Jerry Bruckheimer franchised "CSI: Leenane"?

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 5:33pm on February 2, 2012☆⚑

Theater review: 'The Lonesome West' at the Ruskin Theatre Company by Charlotte Stoudt

Charlotte Stoudt reviews the Ruskin Group Theatre Company's revival of Martin McDonagh's "The Lonesome West"

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 3:50pm on February 2, 2012☆⚑

Performance review: 'O(h)' at the Actors Company Theatre by Charlotte Stoudt

Wisecracking Liz Casebolt and Joel Smith take you under the tulle in "O(h)," their innovative if uneven hour of choreography and commentary now at the Actors Company Theatre in West Hollywoo…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:21pm on January 16, 2012☆⚑

Performance review: 'O(h)' at the Actors Company Theatre by Charlotte Stoudt

Charlotte Stoudt reviews Liz Casebolt and Joel Smith's dance-theater hybrid, "O(h)," now at the Actors Company Theatre in West Hollywood

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 4:00pm on January 16, 2012☆⚑

Theater review: 'Nerve' at El Centro Theatre by Charlotte Stoudt

Charlotte Stoudt reviews Adam Szymkowicz's first-date comedy "Nerve" at El Centro Theatre.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 5:30pm on January 10, 2012☆⚑

Theater review: 'A Christmas Westside Story' at Falcon Theatre by Charlotte Stoudt

The Troubadour Theater Company's irresistible "A Christmas Westside Story" at the Falcon Theatre mashes up the campy 1983 movie about a boy and a BB gun with the iconic Bernstein-Sondheim mu…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 3:11pm on December 13, 2011☆⚑

Theater review: 'A Christmas Westside Story' at Falcon Theatre by Charlotte Stoudt

Charlotte Stoudt reviews Troubadour Theater Company's latest mash-up, 'A Christmas Westside Story' at the Falcon Theatre.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 1:29pm on December 13, 2011☆⚑

Theater review: 'Short Eyes' at the Los Angeles Theatre Center by Charlotte Stoudt

Charlotte Stoudt reviews Urban Theatre Movement and the Latino Theater Company's powerful revival of Miguel Piñero's 'Short Eyes,' now extending at the Los Angeles Theatre Center

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 2:45pm on December 6, 2011☆⚑

Theater review: 'Silver for Gold (The Odyssey of Edie Sedgwick)' by Charlotte Stoudt

Charlotte Stoudt reviews "Silver for Gold," a multimedia portrait of Edie Sedgwick by Bauhaus co-founder David J

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 7:59pm on December 1, 2011☆⚑

The Spotlight: Norbert Weisser in 'Way to Heaven' at the Odyssey by Charlotte Stoudt

Charlotte Stoudt talks to German-born actor Norbert Weisser, performing in Juan Mayorga's Theresienstadt-set "Way to Heaven," about the Holocaust and theater.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:45pm on November 30, 2011☆⚑

Theater review: 'The Second Coming' at Two Roads Theatre by Charlotte Stoudt

Charlotte Stoudt reviews Sherry Glaser's solo show, "The Second Coming: A One-Woman Comedy of Biblical Proportions," now at Two Roads Theatre.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 7:33pm on November 23, 2011☆⚑