It's a dangerous thing to ask someone to write about the process of his directorial debut"in my case, Stephen Dietz's Fiction running at the Underground Theatre until July 31"the week after …
The March 18 world premiere of Pearly Gates, the Musical at the famous El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood was a surprise. There was no advance notice, beyond a casting call last December. …
A few weeks back, I wrote an article about “An Evening with Neil Labute,” where I attempted to analyze the appeal and occasional controversy of Labute’s work. His play Merc…
The first of many impressive technical and performance stunts in the Los Angeles premiere of Wish I Had a Sylvia Plath by Edward Anthony comes at the very beginning. I don't want to give it …
Yefim "Fima" Bronfman does not look like a pianist. He looks like a Russian. Like a Russian bear. And in fact, he did ascend in the classical music world amidst the last stages of the Cold W…
How old do you have to be to conquer the world? Well, by the time he was he was 16, Alexander the Great had successfully demolished a rebellion and founded his first city"which he cleverly d…