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Q n A with David Hess (who plays Sweeney) and Judy Kaye (Mrs. Lovett).
Wendy Wasserstein wimps out with outcomes in her play, 'Third.'
Angel City Chorale will perform the hit tunes and music from video games and films in two concerts at the Wilshire United Methodist Church in early June.
Inspired by recent blockbuster movie…
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Here’s an essay I wrote for the online magazine, TueNight.com, about my favorite boots.
When you work long days that merge into nights, running ar…
Pure action films are definitely a tricky business. If you hurl machines, bodies, and buildings at your audience for two hours without rhyme or reason, accompanied by a relentlessly crashing…
The Doctor Who series " one of the longest-running adventure dramas in television history " is definitely not for everyone's taste. The stories, all science fiction in nature, tend to the ob…
From Mariah Carey and Beyoncé to Game of Thrones and MAC Cosmetics, body painting has invaded every part of American culture. Now for the first time on the West Coast, artists from around t…
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Here follows my latest review for the critical website Stage Raw " which contains current arts and theater coverage from our intrepid team of jo…
"From the city of Oranienbaum-Russia, where he was born in 1882, until his last journey to the Island of San Michele-Venice in Italy where he was buried in 1971, Igor Stravinsky spent almost…
The Classic Theatre finishes off its 2014-15 season with a well-mounted production of Christopher Durang’s Tony-winning comedy, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike.
Vanya (John O'Neill…
The Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra envisions a world in which every young person has access to music education. LA Virtuosi is Carlo Ponti's totally non-profit orchestra supporting arts educ…
An extraordinary and timely exhibition, Light, Paper, Process: Reinventing Photography is an excellent example of what The Getty Museum does best, which is place important art works within t…
The "Pot de confiture" is the most performed play of Laurent Mourguet, Guignol's creator. Collectif Zonzons refreshes this classic and modernizes the ancient art of hand puppetry.
 Gui…
Adapted from the crime novels of James Runcie, the TV series Grantchester is set in a small bucolic section of England, namely Cambridgeshire, and sees youngish vicar Sidney Chambers (James …
LA Virtuosi is gave an intimate concert here in Los Angeles on Saturday, April 25th to promote their forthcoming concert in the Napa Valley, in northern California.
Held at The California Cl…
Pauline Adamek from ArtsBeatLA.com presents Exit Reviews; a new series of ‘vlogs’ or video reviews.
Here’s the newest Exit Review for the exciting and powerful play GusR…
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Pauline Adamek from ArtsBeatLA.com presents Exit Reviews, a new series of 'vlogs' or video reviews.
Here's the newest Exit Review for LA Opera’s fun film-and-op…
Dear readers and #LAThtr aficionadi,
Here follows my latest review for the critical website Stage Raw " which contains current arts and theater coverage from our intrepid team of journalists…
In Lauren Gunderson's bittersweet drama, two high school students are thrown together to work on a school project about Walt Whitman's poem Leaves of Grass. Gradually the pair forge an unusu…
The British television serial about the final days of the British Raj in India during World War II, The Jewel In The Crown, first aired in the UK 1984. It's hard to believe that 31 years hav…
Gaily painted in tomato red and pumpkin orange, Te Amo Tacos is a neat little taco stand that recently opened in Van Nuys, on the south side of Victory, just west of Van Nuys Boulevard. Such…
