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Hey kids! Captured Aural Phantasy Theater is bringing The Saturday Morning Cartoons Live Show to the Bootleg on the evenings of September 14 and 15. Making its world premier, this variety sh…
Dear readers and ghost busters! My theater review this week for the LA Weekly is of The Para Abnormals, a spooky comedy by Thomas J. Misuraca, now playing at Zombie Joe’s Underground T…
The Angel City Jazz Festival will open its 5th annual season at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art at 6:00pm on Friday October 5, 2012 with a free outdoor concert featuring the winner of t…
Dearest readers, Here follows a link to a post for LA Weekly about the current show Elmina’s Kitchen, now playing at the Lost Studios on La Brea until September 9, 2012. …
A creepy trio of lounge lizard magicians, sporting pedophile moustaches, cheesy outfits, hideous wigs and (in one case) false buck teeth, are the "protagonists" of a spoofy "play" called The…
Dear readers! My theater review last week for the LA Weekly was of Sweet Thursday, a Steinbeck adaptation by Robb Derringer and Matt McKenzie, now playing at the Pacific Resident Thea…
Russian dramatist Nikolai Gogol's satire about political corruption and mistaken identities, The Government Inspector, is a timeless comedy classic. Re-envisioned as a biting, tragic farce, …
Greetings crimestoppers! The LA Weekly has published my short article where I interview director Jaime Robledo and writer Adam Szymkowicz for their collaboration, the fun-filled ac…
It's refreshing to experience a play about ideas, and not simply character or story. John Logan's incendiary play Red is a two-character bio-drama about abstract expressionist fine artist Ma…
Now playing at the Lost Studio on La Brea is Elmina's Kitchen, Kwame Kwei-Armah's drama about three generations of West Indian males, set in a rough London neighborhood. There’s a cruc…
Gentle readers! My theater review this week for the LA Weekly is of Elmira’s Kitchen, a drama by Kwame Kwei-Armah, now playing at the Lost Studios on La Brea. Click here to go to the L…
The beloved tale of the efficient Victorian nanny Mary Poppins is back at the Ahmanson Theatre for a four-week run. With its magnificent staging, gorgeous costumes and sets and compli…
Mike Stoller, of the legendary Grammy Award winning songwriting team of Leiber & Stoller, will appear for a book signing of "Hound Dog: Â The Leiber and Stoller Autobiography" at 1:00 …
Musicians from Cirque du Soleil shows in Las Vegas will perform their individual arrangements as part of the Twilight Concert Series at the Santa Monica Pier at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 9. 2012…
A chop-socky cartoon on stage, Hearts Like Fists, written by Adam Szymkowicz, is an action-packed adventure romance set in the surreal world of female crime-fighting superheroes. Nurses by d…
Hello readers! My theater review this week for the LA Weekly is of Arthur Miller’s classic tragedy All My Sons. Click here to go to the LA Weekly's theater page — it’s at t…
Dearest readers, Here is a link to my in-depth article for LA Stage Times where I chatted with Jaime Robledo, the director of an exciting new show, Hearts Like Fists, which opens at Theatre …
Jaime Robledo is on a roll -- he wrote and directed Watson and then staged Stoneface at Sacred Fools. Now he's moving to Theatre of NOTE, where he's directing Adam Szymkowicz's Hearts Like F…
Kicking off with a frenetic pace that never lets up, Memphis is a high energy, original musical about the explosion of black musical artists into the mainstream during the late 1950s. The wi…
It's difficult to pinpoint exactly what is wrong with this play and production. The acting is good. The staging is fluid. The storyline is amusing. The French farce underpinnings give the sh…
The Hollywood Arts Council will pull out all the stops this year at their 27th Annual Children's Festival of the Arts as they celebrate and honor Paramount Pictures' 100th Birthday. The FREE…
It was a beautiful evening, with that perfect Southern California balmy spring breeze when, to launch the LA Philharmonic's 2012 summer season at the Hollywood Bowl, an intimate cocktail par…
Here’s a new piece I wrote for the LA Weekly about a couple of plays that deal with a homeless theme. Click here to go to the LA Weekly site. ~ OR ~ You can just r…
Unbound Productions is proud to present Wicked Lit Night at the Mausoleum. This promises to be a fun-filled evening at Mountain View Mausoleum to support Wicked Lit 2012. Events: Poker Tourn…
In Shakespeare's macabre and unsettling tragedy, a ruthlessly ambitious Scottish general seizes the throne with the help of his scheming wife and guidance from a trio of witches. He then com…
