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A thoroughly silly musical leaves a different impression without Tony winner in its title role.
Flaws are retained in this Reprise! production, but Sondheim's music still delivers the goods.
"Annie Get Your Gun," with Christa Jackson.
'Always ... Patsy Cline,' with Christa Jackson and Sally Struthers.
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A play about Freud, Jung and the patient who comes between them doesn't find enough juice.
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A venerable comedy classic looks at a fictional theater family that may seem strangely familiar to Barrymore fans.
“The Royal Family” with Kate Mulgrew and Marian Seldes.
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Dame Edna brings her brand of heavily sequined camp to the Orange County Performing Arts Center.
In his new work, performance artist Tim Miller examines how musicals have shaped his identity.
La Mirada staging of popular musical 'Forever Plaid' is a tuneful, nostalgic and poignant tribute to life's also-rans.
With David Engel.
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Fullerton staging plays up the 1968 musical's grandly entertaining nature.
With Randy Rogel.
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A dream team from the highest ranks of American theater has a ball making a new 'Snow White' musical for Disneyland.
The disenfranchised, the damned and an age-old street con are the muses that inspired Suzan-Lori Parks.
What can entertainment writers do to make their subjects and their sections more appealing?
Director Baz Luhrmann holds a special place in his heart for 'La Bohème,' the audacious staging of Puccini that put him on the map.
Despite his early Broadway success, Jason Robert Brown has found a more welcoming audience far from New York.
Broadway's Betty Buckley abandons New York for new adventures - and a horse.
Includes quotes from Betty and from Susan Egan.
Neither revue nor musical nor concert, "Like Jazz" is like nothing you've seen, its creators contend.
The musical changed the genre and shaped famous careers, but almost didn't get made.
Interview with Cameron Mackintosh.
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Kellie Waymire died suddenly earlier this month; she was only 36.
Reading the online appreciations that hit the Internet this week, I was disappointed to see little written about her stage roles.
Some people think Sandra Tsing Loh personifies Southern California.
In her latest one-woman show, Sandra Tsing Loh takes a humorous swipe at Christmas in Southern California from the viewpoint of a kid who didn't fit in.
A last-minute inspiration leads to an innovative and eclectic theater and gallery tucked into a corner of Walt Disney Concert Hall.
The glitter of a large-scale Long Beach staging can't obscure the 1983 musical's message of tolerance.
