9 stories by "Sheana Ochoa"
A new musical comedy has come to town. The Max Factor Factor written by Adrian Bewley (Book), Joe Blodgett (Music), and Chana Wise (Lyrics) opened on August 1st at the Noho Arts Center. S…
What could be fringier than reviving a 1959 Broadway fringe musical? One that claims nothing less than being the world’s longest-running musical? And who else to assume such an ambitio…
"Ribbon of Life," the new play by Steve Julian, has my favorite themes at its core: tolerance and family. One of the principals, Savannah surprises her family on her twenty-fifth birthday wi…
The school shooting this week at Reynold’s High School in Oregon is the 74th shooting since Newtown. (See full list here) In the following interview with playwright Gregory Crafts,we d…
One look at the picture above and I could identify with the family camaraderie and undoubtedly fertile soil for story that family provides. When I discovered the show was a comedy based on w…
From his adolescence writing "demented short plays" to his latest fringe show “Short Plays for All Your Problems,” Fringe veteran Aaron Kozak shares his latest show's origins in …
There’s nothing better than being entertained and enlightened, especially when you don’t realize the latter, which is what I suspect Kevin Yee and J.Elaine’s “Super G…
Entering its last week, Angelinos can still catch Alice Tuan’s world premiere “Hit,” a play set in Los Angeles that the LA Weekly calls “consistently compellin…
I'm thrilled to inaugurate a Q&A series for the Hollywood Fringe Festival with writer-performer Carmen Angelica whose show "Who Am I and What the Hell Am I Doing?" sold out seats and gar…
