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Trouble in MindReviewed by Katie Buenneke Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum Through September 30 At times, it seems unbelievable that playwright Alice Childress wrote Trouble in Mind in 1955.…
As You Like It Reviewed by Terry Morgan Antaeus Theatre Company Through Sept 10th One of the reasons for the continued popularity of Shakespeare's work over the centuries is how unusuall…
Ball Yards Reviewed by Neal Weaver Zephyr Theatre Through August 27 Playwright Chuck Faerber looks with a satiric, goofy and sometimes jaundiced eye at what he calls "the real American relig…
Sequence Reviewed by Paul Birchall Theatre 40 Through August 20 In playwright Arun Lakra's quick-witted, if perhaps overly cerebral piece, it isn't a rabbit's foot or a four-leaf clover that…
Nocturne Reviewed by Dana Martin Triptych Theatre Company at VS. Theatre Through August 13th Adam Rapp's Nocturne is a wandering examination of exceptional loss. A one-man show, it weaves it…
Rhinoceros Reviewed by Lovell Estell III Pacific Resident Theater Through September 10 RECOMMENDED It's difficult to imagine a timelier and more fitting play for the "Make America Great Agai…
So Long Boulder City Reviewed by Neal Weaver Celebration Theatre at the Lex Through August 19 This show is advertised as a one-woman show, but in this case the woman is a guy: Jimmy Fowlie (…
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CatladyReviewed by Julio MartinezLoft EnsembleThrough July 29An aging and mentally challenged old lady, a.k.a. "Mother" (Lisa Anne Nicolai), is losing grasp on reality in her isolated Midwes…
Red Flags Reviewed by Bill Raden Capital W Through August 16 RECOMMENDED For its fans, the magical third dimension that elevates immersive theater over the conventionally staged drama goes b…
King of the Yees Reviewed by Katie Buenneke Kirk Douglas Theatre Through August 6 RECOMMENDED Fans of the fourth wall " that imaginary wall separating performers from their audience " should…
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"So here goes: a variation of what I presented Saturday night " the complete history of Los Angeles theater (unabridged) in 15 minutes."
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Constellations Reviewed by Neal Weaver Geffen Playhouse Through July 23 RECOMMENDED This intriguing play by British playwright Nick Payne centers on an unlikely love affair between beekeeper…
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Dial "M" for Murder Reviewed by Dana Martin Group Rep at the Lonny Chapman Theatre Through August 13thBefore dialing "M" for murder, dial "W" for why. Why? Why choose this play to produce? W…
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"The case, on the face of it, is pretty simple," Scott Guy told Stage Raw. "We're asking to be removed from the Do Not Work list. We're asking to be recognized as a membership company." BY …
Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris Reviewed by Paul Birchall Odyssey Theatre Through Aug 27 Originally staged by Eric Blau and Mort Shuman, Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and…
Measure for MeasureReviewed by Katie BuennekeIndependent Shakespeare CompanyThrough July 22 To produce Shakespeare's Measure for Measure is to wrestle with morality. Like so many of the Bard…
Welcome to Your Alternative Reality Reviewed by Dana Martin Open Fist Theatre Company at Atwater Village Theatre Through August 5th RECOMMENDED America is fucked. Why not have a good chuckle…
Letters from a NutReviewed by Neal WeaverThe Geffen PlayhouseThrough July 30 RECOMMENDEDAt the height of the Vietnam War, Paul Krassner, editor of The Realist, Â a periodical with anarchis…
I Am Not Comedian...I'm Lenny BruceReviewed by Julio MartinezTheatre 68Through July 29 RECOMMENDEDCo-writers Ronnie Marmo and Jason M. Burns have created an inventive portrait of comedian Le…
