298 stories by "Vanessa Cate"
Dorothy & Alice: An Aerial Play Reviewed by Angie Hoover Aeriform Arts Studio (Hollywood Fringe Festival)Closed Two lesbians walk into a bar… and hang from it as it ascends 10 ft…
Easy Targets: Artists and Heroes Reviewed by Vanessa Cate Burglars of Hamm (Hollywood Fringe Festival) Through June 22 Out of 390 shows in this year's Hollywood Fringe Festival, …
Sam Shaber: Life, Death, and Duran Duran Reviewed by Julia Stier The Ruby Theatre at The Complex Hollywood (Hollywood Fringe Festival) Through June 21 Sam Shaber has known …
Frankenstein  Reviewed by Dana Martin Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre Group Through June 30th Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre Group has created a monster. An unsettling, i…
Freebird Goes to Mars Reviewed by Iris Mann Lounge Theatre (Hollywood Fringe Festival) Through June 24 RECOMMENDED Rarely do 45 minutes fly by as quickly as they do in this …
Life on Hiatus Reviewed by Iris Mann Lounge Theatre (Hollywood Fringe Festival) Closed Australian writer/ performer Lachlan the Bray has crafted an intricate piece of spoken w…
Tar Reviewed by Neal Weaver Playwrights' Arena Through July 2 RECOMMENDED It's Los Angeles in 1939. Count Basie and his band are scheduled to play at the Palomar Ballroom " on…
Still Reviewed by Vanessa Cate Actors Company (Hollywood Fringe) Through June 24th A girl goes to a party. She likes the way she's dressed, she feels pretty. She lets her guard…
The Reverend JEAU's Revival Reviewed by Lara J. Altunian The Hobgoblin Playhouse (Hollywood Fringe Festival) Closed The Reverend JEAU's Revival (written by Joshua Raff, Lizz Leis…
The Word Reviewed by Lovell Estell III Three Clubs (Hollywood Fringe Festival) Through June 23 It could well be that sometime in the future inner-city churches and preachers of t…
Spiritual Ecstasy Reviewed by Vanessa Cate The Lounge Theatre (Hollywood Fringe Festival) Through June 16 While I am loath to rigidly define what is or is not "theatre", it is …
Othello & Otis Reviewed by Lovell Estell III Three Clubs (Hollywood Fringe) Through June 21 Inside this show's program is a detailed timeline of important dates in African-Am…
Long Day's Journey into Night Reviewed by Neal Weaver Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts with Fiery Angel & Padraig Cusack Through July 1 RECOMMENDED In Long …
Mexican Day Reviewed by Iris Mann Rogue Machine Theatre Through July 1 Playwright Tom Jacobson has written a trilogy documenting the social unrest in Los Angeles during the ear…
Ghosts: A Whole New Immersive Theatre  Reviewed by Dana Martin Dream Walker at Thymele Arts Through June 16th Keeping up appearances proves damn near impossible in Ghosts:…
The Color Collective Reviewed by Dana Martin The Complex Hollywood (Hollywood Fringe Festival) Through June 23rd The world seems a little bit brighter at The Complex Hollywood.�…
Snow Fridge Reviewed by Bill Raden Pig N' Whistle (Hollywood Fringe Festival)Through June 23 RECOMMENDED Creator/directors Keight Leighn and Karlie Blair's delightfully childlike…
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Reviewed by Vanessa Cate After Hours Theatre Company Through July 11th RECOMMENDED There is an institution inside a converted warehouse in Bu…
When Skies Are Gray Reviewed by Bill Raden Thymele Arts (Hollywood Fringe Festival)Through June 23 RECOMMENDED "Do not touch the patient," the Head Nurse (a disquieting Christina…
The Midnight Menagerie Reviewed by Paul Birchall Bardic Bastards (Hollywood Fringe Festival) Through June 21 In playwright Brandon Nicholas Pfeltz's extremely unpleasant (and o…
The Universe (101) Reviewed by Paul Birchall Cavort Theatre (Hollywood Fringe Festival)Through June 23  RECOMMENDED Sporting a red nose and a bowler hat, clown Norbut Yetso (…
Resa Fantastiskt Mystisk Reviewed by Terry Morgan Burglars of Hamm (Hollywood Fringe Festival) Through June 22 RECOMMENDED One of the pleasures of the Hollywood Fringe Festiva…
Her Portmanteau Reviewed by Neal Weaver Boston Court Pasadena Through June 30 RECOMMENDED This play by Nigerian-American playwright Mfoniso Udofia is part of a projected cycle…
Black When I Was A Boy Reviewed by Mayank Keshaviah Studio C (Hollywood Fringe Festival) Through June 24  RECOMMENDED Many erroneously associate the infamous forehead-dri…
Rayn: An Electronic Burlesque Experience Reviewed by Mayank Keshaviah Thymele Arts (Hollywood Fringe Festival) Through June 21 RECOMMENDED One of the more recent staples of …
