Bakersfield Mist, the new play by Fountain Theatre co-artistic director Stephen Sachs, has been optioned by multiple Tony award-winning producer Sonia Friedman for productions in Lond…
A few of us from the Weekly wrote about our Memorable Theatre Moments Mine was from the opening night performance of Vivien, starring Judith Chapman. Enjoy! When Audiences Attack Opening nig…
Gentle readers, here is this week’s theatre review for the LA Weekly, of playwright Kerr Seth Lordygan’s new melodrama, Askance now playing at the Eclectic Theatre …
Pounding rhythms, colorful tribal costumes, exquisitely light and authentic African choreography, visually stunning staging and politically charged lyrics " Fela! is a biographical funk conc…
What more can be said about the Troubadour Theatre Company, who each year bring their own hilariously warped and satirical style of musical comedy to a beloved Christmas tale? Thi…
Kicking off the Pacific Standard Time Performance and Public Art Festival, this major new site-specific commission by Hirokazu Kosaka transforms the Getty Center's Arrival Plaza into a sculp…
The Museum of Contemporary Art presents Naked Hollywood: Weegee in Los Angeles, the first museum survey devoted to the work that the tabloid photographer known as Weegee produced in S…
Hello dear readers! Here is a link to this week’s theatre review for the LA Weekly, BOB CRATCHIT & MR. TIGHTWAD Or you can read it here – Katrina Wood’…
The Japan Foundation has produced a documentary film about a memorial project created to honor the tens of thousands who lost their lives in the Tohoku region of Japan in the Great East Japa…
The Los Angeles Master Chorale wraps its holiday programming with a "traditional" concert version of Handel's Messiah on Sunday, December 18, 2011, 7 pm, at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Â Con…
It's still the age-old story: a boy and girl go to Bethlehem, Herod goes postal, Caesar goes Vegas, baby, the Occupy Bethlehem encampment stinks to high heaven and well, we're not really sur…
Hello all! This week’s theatre review for the LA Weekly is of Zombie Joe’s Underground Theatre’s late night Christmas offering, CHRISTMAS THRILLS AND HIGH ADVENTURE …
The Art Addiction presents Angels & Demons Art Exhibit as angels and demons invade Sunset Plaza this Saturday. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â …
Newly released on DVD is an astonishing travel documentary about the jewel of the Pacific " the garden isle of Kauai. Geologically the oldest of the main Hawaiian Islands, Kauai is th…
Hello readers, Here is a link to a recent article I did for LA Stage Times about Bari Hochwald and her socially-aware work with The Global Theatre Project. The upcoming show is happen…
A staged reading of an Italian play examining the legacy of slain Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya and a panel discussion on the impact of assassinations of reporters are part of the Gl…
After three successful presentations in Silverlake, the cult-hit evening of comedy, Worst Audition Ever, is coming to King King in Hollywood on Tuesday, December 6. Worst Audition Ever is an…
Everyone knows that Marie Curie was a brilliant scientist. But most people don't know that she was also the silliest and most hilarious scientific boffin that ever existed! Okay, so maybe sh…
Actor Alan Alda turns his hand to playwriting and sets his focus on the life and loves of Marie Curie. (The actor is most famous for playing Hawkeye from the hit TV show M*A*S*H, but also fo…
Gentle readers, here is a link and reprint of last week’s theatre review for the LA Weekly, of Eugene O’Neill’s disturbing drama, Desire Under The Elms. or read it here: Pi…
Dear readers, Scroll down to read my LA Weekly theatre review of Johnny O’Callaghan’s heartfelt saga about his visit to a Ugandan orphanage. Who’s Your Daddy? Â or read i…
To complement the current exhibition Modern Antiquity: Picasso, de Chirico, Léger, and Picabia in the Presence of the Antique, the Getty Villa is offering a special gallery course on Ancien…
For one night only, an assortment of rock legends will come together to raise money to build water wells in troubled south Sudan. Henry Rollins, Corey Taylor of Slipknot, Dave Navarro, Scott…
An odd downer of a 'comedy,' written and directed by Morris Panych, Vigil sets its maudlin tone from lights up. A large and slovenly middle-aged man has appeared, suitcase in hand, in the mi…
Theatricum Botanicum's new play development program, Botanicum Seedlings, continues to inspire growth by reaching out to a mix of emerging and award-winning playwrights for SeedlingsFest, it…