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Santasia " A Holiday ComedyReviewed by Neal WeaverThe Whitefire TheatreThrough December 25 RECOMMENDEDThe creators of Santasia, Shaun and Brandon Loeser, have been serving up their particula…
The TempestReviewed by Lovell Estell IIIZombie Joe's Underground TheatreThrough December 18One thing about the folks at Zombie Joe's Underground Theater is that they never seem to run out of…
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"This is, obviously, quite bad news for the local theater scene and we will need to take some time to absorb just what all this means and how we will react to it. Already, we are seeing sev…
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Wonderful Town Reviewed by Julio MartinezDorothy Chandler PavillionClosedIn the late 1930s, Ruth McKenney wrote a series of short stories that were published in the New Yorker and revolved a…
"On November 7, Judge Terry Hatter (who is presiding over the AEA case) received a letter dated October 31 from none other than performer/ 99-seat scene dissident Armina LaManna, and others.…
Thrones! The Musical Parody Reviewed by Terry Morgan Hudson Mainstage Theatre Through December 20th A clear sign that something has entered the zeitgeist is when people decide to mock it…
Merrily We Roll AlongReviewed by Maureen Lee LenkerThe Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing ArtsThrough December 18th RECOMMENDED"Musicals are popular " they're a great way to state id…
A Telenovela Christmas CarolReview by Neal WeaverArchway Studio/TheatreThrough December 18Ebenezer Scrooge becomes miserly tequila manufacturer Pedro Azucar in this Mexican-American variatio…
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A Nice Family ChristmasReviewed by Neal WeaverThe Lonny Chapman TheatreThrough December 18 Playwright Phil Olson seems to have been of two minds about what sort of play he wanted to write " …
In the BalanceReviewed by Paul Birchall Collaborative Artists Ensemble at Studio/Stage Through December 11Playwright A. David Redish's odd drama is a weird mix of Blithe Spirit and Who's Afr…
Séance of SinReviewed by Vanessa Cate Zip Productions Through December 1st RECOMMENDEDExceptions notwithstanding, burlesque as a art form has largely deteriorated over the years. You'll be …
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The Consul, the Tramp and America's Sweetheart Reviewed by Lyle Zimskind Theatre 40 Through December 18 RECOMMENDED On Saturday morning our President-Elect angrily demanded that a theater pr…
When Jazz Had the Blues Reviewed by Neal Weaver Matrix Theatre Through December 18 RECOMMENDED Pianist/composer/arranger Billy Strayhorn (Frank Lawson) grew up in a family dominated by hi…
"You may ask, as Tevye put it, what right does a critic or commentator have to prescribe or exhort on behalf of what perhaps ought to be regarded as an internal conflict between actors and t…
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Waiting for Grace Reviewed by Julio Martinez Odyssey TheatreThrough December 11 Sharon Sharth's loosely autobiographical play about the seriocomic journey of an attractive middle-aged actres…
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How To Love a RepublicanReviewed by Paul Birchall Santa Monica Playhouse Through December 18 You almost have to feel sorry for the ensemble in playwright Jerry Mayer's so-called political ro…
Letters to Eve Reviewed by Neal Weaver Miles Memorial Playhouse Through November 20 Some years ago, I had the good fortune to direct a play about the unjust and unconstitutional   �…
