Tag Archives: musicals

‘Sweet Charity’ Brings Back the Reprise Company–and it’s Only the Beginning of the Fun

Posted on July 3, 2018 by Joan Alperin

Reprise is back and now christened Reprise 2.0. The company, which presents musicals that are either lesser known or rarely revived locally, is producing a three-show season at its former home, UCLA’S Freud Playhouse in West Los Angeles The inaugural … Continue reading →

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One to Remember: “The Fantasticks,” Pasadena Playhouse, Now Through October 2nd

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Victoria Thomas

“The Fantasticks” seems like just a syrupy treat—until it cuts your heart in two like a fine-honed sword. It’s an ambush, a lilting, mid-century psyche-out, and this twist of surprise makes “The Fantasticks” the must-see of the new theater season … Continue reading →

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“Room 105: The Highs and Lows of Janis Joplin” at Macha Theatre

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Simone Snaith

After selling out its first four weeks, the rock ‘n roll musical Room 105: The Highs and Lows of Janis Joplin, starring Sophie B. Hawkins (of “Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover” fame), has extended its run at Macha Theatre … Continue reading →

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