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Skylight Theatre is hosting a Writers Panel this Friday eve — Sept 27th — with Terrence McNally at 8pm. This event is part of a FOUR-DAY Salute to the Playwright. Friday, Sept 27…
Almost immediately after the central protagonist Maggie (Jennifer Pollono) bustles onto the stage, pretty soon she's letting fly a string of profanity. We are abruptly dropped into pl…
A Memorial Celebration for composer Damon Intrabartolo is set for today – Monday, September 23, 2013. Friends, family and colleagues will gather today at 7:30 p.m. at The Pasadena P…
Hello dear readers! This week my (rave) theater review for the LA Weekly is of Bare, the brave and bold musical now playing at The Hayworth Theater in LA. We gave it a ‘GO!’ Bare…
The works of prolific author and playwright Joyce Carol Oates are being presented at Theatricum Botanicum
 for a select handful of performances. The evening features four short monolog…
Creating macabre music and mayhem, Rock phenom and 'The Godfather of Shock Rock' Alice Cooper will take to stage, making his Segerstrom Center debut at Segerstrom Hall on Tuesday, November 2…
This week, the towering icon of Tinsletown " the Hollywood Sign " is celebrating its 90th Anniversary with a 'White Party' event at Drai's Hollywood on the rooftop of the W Hot…
::STOP PRESS:: Extended by popular demand for two weekends: 
FRIDAYS and SATURDAYS @ 11:00pm 
SEPTEMBER 20, 21, 27 & 28, 2013. Greetings Earthlings! T…
John Pollono Discovers Some Lost Girls at Rogue Machine by Pauline Adamek | September 12, 2013 Playwright/actor John Pollono is one busy guy. His newest play, the very female-ori…
Gentle readers! This week’s theater review for the LA Weekly is of an all-female, multicultural production of Hamlet, now playing at Odyssey Theatre in West LA. Hamlet An all-fe…
"Lost Girls" marks the return of playwright Jobn Pollono ("Small Engine Repair") to Rogue Machine, just as he's also involved in a web series, a TNT series and the opening of "Engine" in New…
Wall-to-wall hit tunes, ear-to-ear grin all night long F U N ! " Cole Porter's timeless classic musical theater masterpiece, Anything Goes, is about to set sail at the Segerstrom Hall…
Hello readers! This week’s theater review for the LA Weekly is of an evening of two one-act plays, entitled “What Doesn't Kill You,” now playing at Loft Ensemble in …
A celebration of Life and Love! FEMME, a new documentary about the ‘fair sex’ " women " will screen in Santa Monica this month. Directed by Emmanuel Itier, Femme…
Punished by the upstart Olympian gods, the Titan Prometheus' access to prophesy and knowledge of future events does little to lessen his agony of eternal suffering and torture. A sparkling n…
Announcing the finale in the trilogy of shows inspired by Earth's primal energies, "The Life of Air," by Artist Pam Douglas goes on view at TAG Gallery at Bergamot Station in Santa Monica…
Dear readers! This week’s theater article for the LA Weekly is of the new production of an ancient play Prometheus Bound now playing at The Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades. We gave it…
::STOP PRESS:: Previews start tonight! REDCAT has announced the exciting line up of groundbreaking performances to be featured in Radar L.A., An International Festival of Contemporary Theate…
Dramatic lighting sets the mood at Rockwell Table & Stage, for the latest "For The Record" musical production (previously staged)"this time a tribute to the four feature films of creativ…
Playwright Gina Gionfriddo's new (to LA) comedy examines the evolution of feminist ideology over the past decades, both theoretical and practical, but above all presents a fantasy scenario t…
Ten dancers, clad in worker-like shirts and trousers, all bare footed, gather around a long Perspex tunnel offstage. Center stage is a large dome covered in shiny silver fabric. A few of the…
Skin and Bones"the first track on Johnny Sandoval's self-produced solo album @ conga has a confident kick off. The haunting, echoing pound of the conga calls to the bass trombone, which resp…
absinthe. blood. tiny naughty puppets… Fresh from Cirque-a-Palooza at the Pasadena Playhouse, the Grand Guignolers present a set of seldom performed classic grand guignol horror plays of 1…
Greetings Earthlings! This week’s theater review for the LA Weekly is of the hilarious retro sci-fi romp “Captain Dan Dixon vs. The Moth Sluts from the Fifth Dimension,” no…
Legendary Bingo's Charitable Fabulousness"How A Numbers Game Can Help So Many. Bingo has been known as a social card game that's mostly played by retirees or is played only in charity events…