Wait Until Dark: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

Alison Pill stars in a classic thriller at the Geffen Playhouse in Westwood.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 9:06pm on October 17, 2013☆⚑

The Sunshine Boys: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

Danny DeVito and Judd Hirsch reunite for the first time since "Taxi" in Neil Simon's classic 1972 comedy, staged at the Ahmanson Theatre in downtown L.A.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 8:20pm on October 3, 2013☆⚑

Shun-Kin: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

UCLA presents a staged interpretation of the written work of the late, acclaimed Japanese author Jun-ichiro Tanizaki.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 7:01pm on September 27, 2013☆⚑

Uncle Ho to Uncle Sam: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

A man recounts a displaced life growing up in America after his family flees South Vietnam when the government falls.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 5:44pm on September 24, 2013☆⚑

Rodney King: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

L.A.'s late, tortured symbol of its continued struggle with racism is embodied in a one-man show at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 4:50pm on September 24, 2013☆⚑

Cloud Sulphur (Death Is A Knot Undone): Theater Review by Myron Meisel

An avant-garde puppet performance about death and grief bows on an intimate stage in L.A.'s Chinatown.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 4:29pm on September 24, 2013☆⚑

Humor Abuse: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

A man who grew up in a family circus of the literal kind recounts the experience in a solo show at the Mark Taper Forum.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 4:01pm on September 24, 2013☆⚑

St. Jude: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

A son takes care of his ailing father at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 9:09pm on September 23, 2013☆⚑

Pericles, Prince of Tyre: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

The Jacobean-era play, which bears questionable Shakespearean authorship according to scholars, is mounted in Pasadena.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 7:10pm on September 19, 2013☆⚑

Lost Girls: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

Three generations of women face emotional upheaval and a New Hampshire Nor'easter on Rogue Machine's mid-Wilshire stage.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 8:25pm on September 17, 2013☆⚑

RII: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

Shakespeare's 'Richard II' is given a nip and tuck in Pasadena.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 7:05pm on September 17, 2013☆⚑

Tone Clusters and Other Works: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

Joyce Carol Oates' exploration of grief in the midst of TV media's glare comes to Topanga Canyon.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 4:40pm on September 12, 2013☆⚑

Ordinary Days: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

A New York City-set musical of contemporary twenty-something anxiety comes to the San Fernando Valley.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:51am on September 10, 2013☆⚑

King Gesar: Opera Review by Myron Meisel

An epic Tibetan saga is staged on the Long Beach waterfront.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:29am on September 10, 2013☆⚑

Prometheus Bound: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

The Getty Villa in Malibu mounts a production of the ancient story of the Titan tortured by Zeus.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 7:57pm on September 4, 2013☆⚑

The Old Settler: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

The Los Angeles revival of the play by the late John Henry Redwood, centered on a May-December romance, showcases its continuing relevance and vitality.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 1:00pm on September 4, 2013☆⚑

Rapture, Blister, Burn: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

Classical period feminist thought is mined for comedy at the Geffen Playhouse in Westwood.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 2:35pm on August 23, 2013☆⚑

A Parallelogram: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

Pulitzer-winning playwright Bruce Norris ("Clybourne Park") presents an existential riddle about fate in downtown L.A.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:35pm on July 23, 2013☆⚑

Whore's Bath: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

Father-son issues of literally Biblical proportions play out on stage in North Hollywood.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 1:27am on July 20, 2013☆⚑

Alcestis: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

A modern-minded interpretation of classic Greek material comes to Pasadena.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:03pm on July 8, 2013☆⚑

Opheliamachine: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

City Garage offers a feminist rejoinder to Heiner Muller's "Hamletmachine" in Santa Monica.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:50pm on June 17, 2013☆⚑

Macbeth: Opera Review by Myron Meisel

Long Beach Opera brings Shakespeare's drama to San Pedro Harbor.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 5:02pm on June 17, 2013☆⚑

Yes, Prime Minister: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

A resurrection, for the stage, of the hit BBC satirical political series of the 1980s comes to the Geffen in Westwood.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 7:42pm on June 14, 2013☆⚑

Neva: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

Chilean playwright Guillermo Calderon trains his sights on the widow of Anton Chekhov in this St. Petersburg-set drama.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 5:32pm on June 13, 2013☆⚑

Starcrosser's Cut: Theater Review by Myron Meisel

A real-life tabloid case of astronaut love gone wrong becomes a cerebral pas de deux drama in Silverlake.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 8:20pm on June 7, 2013☆⚑