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No Traveler: A Comedy About Suicide
Playwright/performer Penny Pollak debuts her one-woman show at this year's Fringe, and it's an event that was well worth the wait.
A disturbed young woman…
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the original film " and featuring nearly 20 minutes of new music composed by Alan Silvestri for the live orchestra presentations " the iconic smash hi…
Here follows the newest Exit Review for ArtsBeatLA " it's a guest report from critic Kurt Gardner of DOMA Theatre’s production of the musical American Idiot which is now playing at the…
NOTE: Different material and different performers are scheduled for each show. This review is for the Thursday, June 11th performance.
The famous but deceased kiddie show host, Uncle Impossi…
New up! Here's the latest Exit Review for “Hamlet-mobile” which is now playing at the Hollywood Fringe Festival 2015.
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Hamlet-mobile.
Now playing at the Holly…
Pauline Adamek from ArtsBeatLA.com presents Exit Reviews, a new series of 'vlogs' or video reviews.
Here's the newest Exit Review for “A Very Modern Marriage” which opened today,…
Pauline Adamek from ArtsBeatLA.com presents Exit Reviews, a new series of 'vlogs' or video reviews.
Here's the newest Exit Review for the play [title], which opened [date] and runs until [da…
Visually dazzling and heart-stoppingly fun, Jurassic World delivers all the terror and excitement you could ask from an action adventure. Laughter mingles with screams of delight throughout …
Sometimes the setting of a movie just screams "location holiday!" (Think Ridley Scott and Russell Crowe's junket for A Good Year.) So you can be forgiven for a healthy level of cynici…
Opening tonight, and making its West Coast Premiere, is Dog Days, a deeply unsettling 2012 operatic work that blends classical vocalism with dark, heavy metal influences.
In the aftermath of…
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Here follows my first Fringe review (this year) for the critical website Stage Raw " which contains current arts and theater coverage from our intr…
From Miles Davis to Ella Fitzgerald, the Playboy Jazz Festival has hosted the biggest names in jazz during its three-decade history. Now in its 37th year, this coming weekend will be dominat…
Pauline Adamek from ArtsBeatLA.com presents Exit Reviews, a new series of 'vlogs' or video reviews.
Here's the latest Exit Review for the one-person show Treya's Last Dance, which opened las…
The Annenberg Space for Photography's new exhibition Emerging, focuses on the works of 90 up-and-coming photographers from around the world. This gorgeous exhibition runs all summer through …
The Valley Cultural Center is presenting their first ever VCC World Music and Cultural Arts Festival, featuring performers and artisans from around the world.
The day-long festival is free t…
Adolescent angst and sexual exploration " with music by Duncan Sheik, and book and lyrics by Steven Sater, Spring Awakening is a feisty rock musical adaptation of a controversial German p…
Premier dance events can be experienced this month and next in downtown L.A.
During its eleven-season history, the Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center series has offered wide v…
Intent on sharing Australian stories, voices, culture and talent " as well as collaborating with topnotch American practitioners " co-producers Nick Hardcastle and Nate Jones formed the U.S.…
Pauline Adamek from ArtsBeatLA.com presents Exit Reviews, a new series of 'vlogs' or video reviews.
Here's the newest Exit Review for the musical play Spring Awakening, which opened last nig…
Just in time for the launch of the sixth season of the Hollywood Fringe Festival, the City of Los Angeles is formally recognizing Theatre Row. You can join City Councilmembers Mitch O…
This season’s final concert features an exquisite Russian and Czech Masters program, with works by Mikhail Glinka, Mikhail Gnesin, Iosif Andriasov, and one Czech Composer, Vitezslav No…
You can't blame director-choreographer Casey Nicholaw for wanting to have the world premiere of his new rollicking Depression-era musical
'Wife' is pure physical comedy - the kind that have people howling in the aisles during the silent era
Youth sucks, rocks. Includes nudity and sexual situations