2,046 stories from Bitter Lemons
If you’re sitting around at work or at home feeling bored, perplexed, generally depressed, or a combination of all of the above, take a gander at this list from BroadwayWorld: TOP GROS…
One thing we do well in this country is protest. Sometimes aimless, sometimes violent, but almost always creative and entertaining, no matter what the cause. This video from the ongoing Occu…
SWEET Scholl and Frazer keep the story moving, and they wisely know that less can be more when it comes to comedy. There’s the obligatory moral-filled conclusion, but it’s the he…
SWEET This handsome production will get an audience – with this many cast members, how could it not – but it especially ought to be seen by young people, and most specifically by…
BITTER But bosoms, I'm afraid you let your natural enthusiasm get the better of you. Why, oh why, didn't you hold out for a cleverer show? This act, touted as having been seen by an audience…
THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM Tony Frankel – Stage and Cinema A BRIDEGROOM ROBBED OF ITS CHARM Anxiously anticipating The Robber Bridegroom at International City Theatre (ICT), I felt like an …
MONKEY ADORED Jason Rohrer – Stagehappenings Watching Monkey Adored, Henry Murray’s new play at Rogue Machine, is like listening to a philosophical rant in a Berkeley coffee hous…
First of all, thanks so much to everyone who has voted so far in our Love a Local Business Campaign. Intuit has created a hiring grant for small businesses of 25k to 50k and we are doing our…
“Though I found my interest steadily lagging after the play's delightfully unique opening scene, a sextet of noteworthy performances and another terrific design package make Monkey Ado…
Overheard at CARNEVIL at Sacred Fools HIM: What do you think? HER: I like the costumes and choreography. HIM: I like that dancing. HER: That’s choreography, honey. HIM: No. Not that pa…
SWEET The ethnic flavor presented in this play by both Blake and Storm add charm and warmth to the production. All three actors meld together in their performances and create characters that…
SWEET As notable as 3-D’s first three shows at its new home in Plummer Auditorium, the production’s visuals, special and technical effects, music and musical scenes are first-rat…
What’s Wrong With Angry at the Celebration Theatre, extended through November 19th, 2011. A nice solid, simple use of the video medium. Keep sending those video trailers to contact@bit…
BITTERSWEET Despite standout supporting performances from Marilyn McIntyre and Elizabeth Greer, some scenes lose focus in a meandering compromise between archetypal elements and period speci…
SWEET It’s an elaborate re-working of Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction as a Shakespearean tragedy, and it’s as fascinating as it is funny. Kurt Gardner – Blog Critics…
Skirball Cultural Center presents ENGLAND by TIM CROUCH Esteemed British playwright performs his acclaimed "play for galleries" inside the Skirball exhibition WOMEN HOLD UP HALF THE SKY Wedn…
SWEET If To Kill A Mockingbird is an indication of the quality production they do I'll be back. Frazgo – Blogging LA SWEET In sum, please don't get me wrong. I am very fond of "To Kill…
SWEET Be ready to shred a few tears near the end of this effective, makes-you-think hour-and-45-minute show. Gil Kaan – Culture Spot LA BITTERSWEET This is why the topic of JastrowR…
SWEET The Disney charade doesn't fool anyone, however, as the PG-13 content arouses giggles and gasps from the audience. Full of laughter and levity, "The Robber Bridegroom" doesn't spark mu…
SWEET A humorous and quirky British "whodunit" murder mystery, written by Agatha Christie, this is a well acted and directed, highly entertaining production. Pat Taylor – Tolucan Times…
Stephen Fry: “You’re being shagged by a rare parrot.” Absolutely hysterical. Reminds me of a couple of my dates…Heh.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press contact: Bob Rusch [email protected] 323-229-2753 SkyPilot Theatre Company presents the West Coast Premiere of 4 MURDERS by Brett Neveu Directed by James …
Dear Madame, Today, during rehearsals for a new play, I witnessed an actress screaming at a set designer for dressing the set such that the actress would briefly have to turn her back to the…
Artists in America have to do a lot of other things to keep themselves in art. Ain’t it? Unless you were born wealthy, in which case I sympathize with your struggle to grow charact…
When queer solo performance artist and Pasadena native Tim Miller performs Lay of the Land at Cal State Northridge this Thursday, he will not be celebrating his homecoming, nor will he be…