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Category Archives: Theater
It’s Time for the 2018 Festival of Books—Right Now
In what has become the largest literary festival in America, The LA Times’ Festival of Books returns to the expansive campus of USC this weekend. On Saturday and Sunday, April 21st and 22nd, over 500 writers, chefs, artists and exhibitors … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Food, Interviews, Movies, Theater, Upcoming Events
Tagged Allee Willis, Andrew Friedman, apl.de.ap, Bill Esparza, Carolyn Kellogg, Dan Stone, Diana Gabaldo, Ed Asner, Ed. Weinberger, Festival of Books, Gabrielle Birkner, Guerilla Taco, Gustavo Arellano, Juan Felipe Herrara, KRS-One, LA Mexicano, Marty Preciado, Mike Epps, Outlander, Patton Oswalt, Starz, Taboo, tawny newsome, Vivica A. Fox, Wes Avila, will.i.am
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‘Through The Eye Of A Needle’ A Beautiful, Moving Play About Loss
I absolutely loved this play. It not only made me laugh out loud, but in the end, it moved me to tears, which always makes for a great theatre experience. “Through The Eye Of A Needle,” written by Jami Brandli … Continue reading
Posted in Theater
Tagged 'Through The Eye Of The Needle, Comedy, Drama, Family, Loss, NoHo, Road Theatre Company, Theatre Review, War
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Theater Review: The Night Forlorn (Or, Waitin’ On Godsford)
The Night Forlorn (Or, Waitin’ On Godsford), is a must-see new production well-written by Steve Nevil and well-directed by Arden Teresa Lewis. The well-paced fast-moving 80-minute play is performed without an intermission on a cool set designed by co-star J. Downing. Something funny … Continue reading
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‘The Madres,’ A Beautiful, Moving Play About The Power of Women
Between 1976 and 1983, Argentina was a country filled with terrorism…terrorism performed by the government. People were taken off the streets, removed from their homes, tortured and killed for saying the wrong thing, talking to the wrong person or helping … Continue reading
Theater Review: Mulatto Math: Summing up the Race Equation in America
“Mulatto Math: Summing Up The Race Equation in America” is a very entertaining, cool, and enlightening one-woman show starring talented singer/actress Monique DeBose. The plot revolves around a Mulatto woman’s experiences growing up mixed in America. The original, soulful, and … Continue reading
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The Alamo: A Beautifully Written and Acted Play About the Difficulty of Change
How many of us have returned to our childhood neighborhood and have had a hard time recognizing it? That’s especially true for me. I was born in Brooklyn in an upper middle class neighborhood. It was safe and everyone looked … Continue reading
Photo Essay: The 4th Annual Bob Baker Day!
The 4th Annual Bob Baker Day was celebrated on February 24, 2018. The carnival celebration featured an all-day outdoor stage with live music and entertainment, puppet-making workshops with the Los Angeles Guild of Puppetry, Carnival midway games, and walk around entertainment. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Attractions, Events, Theater
Tagged Bob Baker, Bob Baker Marionette Theater, Marionette, puppets
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‘El Nino’ Justin Tanner’s Hysterically Funny, Insightful New Play – Dysfunction Has Never Been This Much Fun
I have seen practically every one of Justin Tanner’s plays, including “Pot Mom,” “Teen Girl,” “Wife Swappers,” and “Day Drinkers,“ just to name a few, and I am a major fan. His plays are about the human condition–the sadness that … Continue reading
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Tagged Comedy, el niño, Justin Tanner, Rogue Machine at The Met in Hollywood
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Off-Broadway Pulitzer Winning ‘Talley’s Folly’ Makes It to Hollywood’s Hudson
Talley’s Folly by Lanford Wilson, winner of Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the New York drama critics Circle award in 1980, has been brought to the Hudson Theatre in Hollywood by Bright Eyes Productions. The 90-minute play (as you will … Continue reading
‘A Night With Janis Joplin’ Is Coming To The Saban Theatre and I Can’t Wait To See It
Janis Joplin was one of the greatest blues singers of our time. Her husky, earthy and explosive voice, still to this day has one of the most recognizable sounds that has the power to move you both emotionally and physically. … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Theater
Tagged 'A Night With Janis Joplin', Cry Baby, janis joplin, Me and Bobby McGee, Mercedes Benz, Piece of My Heart, saban theatre, Summertime
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