Category Archives: Theater

An Interview With Christopher Job: Opera Singer, OC Native, Headbanger

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Ted Kane

Bass-baritone Christopher Job is a Southern California native who has been busy making a name for himself in the opera world. Having cut his teeth in Orange County with Opera Pacific, Mr. Job has sung all over North America and … Continue reading →

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Don’t Miss The Acrocats in NoHo this Weekend!

Posted on April 20, 2019 by Elise Thompson

You can still catch the Acrocats this Saturday and Sunday at El Portal Theater in NoHo, either at the afternoon matinee or in the evening. All of the Easter weekend activities are in the morning–church, Easter egg hunts, biting the … Continue reading →

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Pacific Opera Project to Livestream Madama Butterfly This Sunday

Posted on April 13, 2019 by Ted Kane

Pacific Opera Project’s new staging of Madama Butterfly, a co-production with Houston’s Opera in the Heights, is in the middle of a sold out run at Little Tokyo’s Aratani Theatre. If you missed last weeks premier and don’t have tickets … Continue reading →

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Theater: Too Much Sun by Nicky Silver. Through April 28 at the Odyssey.

Posted on April 7, 2019 by James Eliopulos

  For those who are fortunate, a family in chaos still functions as a family. And all of the turmoil that travails them (whether comedic or caustic, merely fantasized or fully realized) is balanced against a certainty of love. One … Continue reading →

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Pacific Opera Project Presents Madama Butterfly in Little Tokyo

Posted on April 1, 2019 by Ted Kane

On Saturday, April 6th, and continuing with two more performances the next weekend, Pacific Opera Project will present a new production of Puccini’s beloved opera Madama Butterfly at the Artani Theatre in Little Tokyo. Originally written and traditionally sung in Italian, POP … Continue reading →

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Theater Review: An Evening of One Acts

Posted on March 29, 2019 by Harrison Held

“An Evening of One Acts” at Theatre Unlimited in NoHo is fun, entertaining, thought-provoking and diverse. The show runs through April 6th, so be sure to catch it. First up was a colorful piece about legendary screen icon Joan Crawford, … Continue reading →

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St. Patrick’s Day Without so Much Green Beer and Vomit

Posted on March 14, 2019 by Elise Thompson

Would you like to enjoy St Patrick’s Day with a family-friendly event, or at least get through the holiday without anyone throwing up on your shoes? We have sought out events where the main event isn’t drinking. There will be … Continue reading →

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POP’s The Magic Flute Has Three Lives Left

Posted on March 8, 2019 by Ted Kane

Pacific Opera Project’s production of Mozart’s The Magic Flute received an enthusiastic reception on opening night, Saturday, March 2nd, at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood. The show’s Nintendo-inspired staging and English libretto was replete with  metacritical gags relating … Continue reading →

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Mardi Gras 2019: Where to Laissez Lais Bon Temps Rouler

Posted on February 28, 2019 by Elise Thompson

Mardi Gras is a Catholic tradition, a last chance to enjoy all of the foods that are forbidden during four-week ritual fasting of Lent. It is also your last chance to really kick up your heels before the somber Lenten … Continue reading →

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‘Pacific Opera Project’ Gives ‘The Magic Flute’ a 1-Up in North Hollywood

Posted on February 23, 2019 by Ted Kane

Pacific Opera Project’s 2019 season kicks off with a new production of Mozart’s beloved “The Magic Flute,” onstage from March 2-10, 2019, at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood. The opera, with its fantastical plot and characters, has always sparked … Continue reading →

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