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1,335 stories by "Charles McNulty"

Review: Will Arbery's 'Evanston Salt Costs Climbing' combines despair with tender absurdity at Rogue Machine by Charles McNulty

Rogue Machine presents the Southern California premiere of Will Arbery's 'Evanston Salt Costs Climbing' in a Rogue Machine Theatre production at the Matrix Theatre directed by Guillermo Cien…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 5:51pm on January 28, 2025☆⚑

Review: Sanaz Toossi's 'Wish You Were Here' at South Coast Rep traces the faltering dreams of young Iranian women by Charles McNulty

Pulitzer Prize-winner Sanaz Toossi, who grew up in Orange County, has a homecoming of sorts with the West Coast premiere of "Wish You Were Here" at South Coast Repertory.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 8:22pm on January 21, 2025☆⚑

Shakespeare's 'The Tempest' illuminates an existential truth revealed by the Los Angeles fires by Charles McNulty

Theater critic Charles McNulty writes on how Shakespeare, and 'The Tempest' in particular, is helping him bear witness to the scale of loss caused by the Los Angeles wildfires.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:25am on January 14, 2025☆⚑

Appreciation: Richard Foreman, an auteur of consciousness, did things his way by Charles McNulty

Playwright and director Richard Foreman, one of the pillars of New York's downtown theater scene, dies at 87.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 9:12am on January 7, 2025☆⚑

Review: Sutton Foster delights in Carol Burnett's role in 'Once Upon a Mattress' at the Ahmanson by Charles McNulty

New York City Center Encores! production of 'Once Upon a Mattress,' starring Sutton Foster, arrives at the Ahmanson Theatre direct from Broadway.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 1:56pm on December 16, 2024☆⚑

'Wicked,' back at the Pantages Theatre, is as popular as ever. But is it a good musical? by Charles McNulty

'Wicked,' soaring onscreen, has returned to the Hollywood Pantages Theatre. This production reveals what the movie gets right, as well as weaknesses neither version can overcome.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:00am on December 10, 2024☆⚑

Theater in 2024 " the silver lining of a challenging year by Charles McNulty

The Times' theater critic selects his top SoCal stage productions for 2024, including 'Funny Girl,' 'Fat Ham,' 'Primary Trust,' 'Pacific Overtures,' 'The Brothers Size' and 'Company.'

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:00am on December 9, 2024☆⚑

In defense of criticism: A theater critic asks what good does it do in an upside-down world by Charles McNulty

A theater critic reflects on his profession at a time when its very survival seems on the line and champions a return of critical thinking.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 1:51pm on December 4, 2024☆⚑

Review: As festive as a holiday shop window, "La Cage aux Folles" mostly sparkles in Pasadena by Charles McNulty

Sam Pinkleton directs a festive revival of 'La Cage aux Folles" at Pasadena Playhouse, starring Cheyenne Jackson and Kevin Cahoon.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 4:05pm on November 19, 2024☆⚑

Review: Rainn Wilson and Aasif Mandvi lead a 'Godot' that's well worth the wait by Charles McNulty

Rainn Wilson and Aasif Mandvi star in the Geffen Playhouse's new production of Samuel Becektt's absurdist classic 'Waiting for Godot.'

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 7:15pm on November 15, 2024☆⚑

Review: East West Players returns to Sondheim's 'Pacific Overtures' and delivers a magnificent revival by Charles McNulty

'Pacific Overtures,' Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's 1976 musical about the forcible opening of Japan to foreign trade, is dazzlingly revived by East West Players in one of the best prod…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:50pm on November 12, 2024☆⚑

Directors remake 'Sunset Blvd.,' 'Romeo + Juliet' and 'Our Town' for a new Broadway era by Charles McNulty

New Broadway revivals of Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Sunset Blvd," Shakespeare's "Romeo + Juliet" and Thornton Wilder's "Our Town" test how far these works can be refashioned for modern sensibili…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:00am on November 12, 2024☆⚑

Perspective: How do you make a play about Joan Rivers without Joan Rivers? by Charles McNulty

'Joan,' a new play by Daniel Goldstein at South Coast Repertory about the life of comedian Joan Rivers, mixes biography with the comedian's old stand-up material.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:00am on November 6, 2024☆⚑

Bare-bones 'Streetcar' invites a reconsideration of the Tennessee Williams' classic by Charles McNulty

"The Streetcar Project" brought Tennessee Williams' "A Streetcar Named Desire" to Los Angeles for six performances, three in a Frogtown airplane hangar and three in a Venice Beach warehouse.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 9:00am on November 4, 2024☆⚑

'We're very connected': Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone on friendship and Broadway by Charles McNulty

Appearing together in 'The Roommate,' Patti LuPone and Mia Farrow bring their star power to Broadway and discuss friendship and longevity in theater.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:00am on November 4, 2024☆⚑

Review: The Wooster Group versus Richard Foreman at REDCAT by Charles McNulty

REDCAT presents the West Coast premiere of the Wooster Group's production of Richard Foreman's 'Symphony of Rats.'

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 1:31pm on October 21, 2024☆⚑

Review: Touching, quirky 'Kimberly Akimbo,' winner of 2023 Tony for best musical, steals hearts by Charles McNulty

'Kimberly Akimbo,' David Lindsay-Abaire and Jeanine Tesori's 2023 Tony-winning musical, has its L.A. premiere at the Hollywood Pantages in a production starring a divine Carolee Carmello

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 4:41pm on October 18, 2024☆⚑

Review: 'I, Daniel Blake,' the play, stumbles in its U.S. premiere at the Fountain by Charles McNulty

A stage version of Ken Loach's film 'I, Daniel Blake,' adapted by the film's star, Dave Jones, has its U.S. premiere at the Fountain Theatre.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 3:06pm on October 15, 2024☆⚑

Review: Good news! The Mark Taper Forum is back. Bad news? 'American Idiot' misfires by Charles McNulty

CTG artistic director Snehal Desai makes his directorial debut at the company in a reimagined revival of the Green Day musical featured deaf and hearing actors in a collaboration with Deaf W…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:00am on October 11, 2024☆⚑

Playwrights, back in the spotlight on Broadway, kick-start New York's fall theater season by Charles McNulty

A strong New York season of playwriting features David Henry Hwang's 'Yellow Face,' Max Wolf Friedlich's sleeper hit 'Job' and, off-Broadway at the Public Theater, James IJames' 'Good Bones'

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:00am on October 10, 2024☆⚑

Review: Jez Butterworth and Sam Mendes reunite in exquisite 'The Hills of California' on Broadway by Charles McNulty

Jez Butterworth's "The Hills of California," directed by Sam Mendes, rises above a strong New York season of playwriting.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:00am on October 10, 2024☆⚑

Review: 'Primary Trust,' Eboni Booth's tender 2024 Pulitzer winner, finds value in every life by Charles McNulty

Caleb Eberhardt stars in the West Coast premiere of Eboni Booth's 'Primary Trust,' winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for drama, at La Jolla Playhouse.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 3:00pm on October 8, 2024☆⚑

Review: In 'Sugar Daddy,' comedian Sam Morrison spins grief into stand-up if not quite theater by Charles McNulty

After losing the 'daddy' of his dreams to COVID, comedian Sam Morrison tells the tale of his love and grief in "Sugar Daddy" at the Wallis in Beverly Hills.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:00am on October 4, 2024☆⚑

Tony-winner Gavin Creel, a Broadway performer's Broadway performer, made magic whenever he appeared on stage by Charles McNulty

Broadway performer Gavin Creel, who died Monday at age 48, won a Tony for "Hello, Dolly!" and was also nominated for roles in "Thoroughly Modern Millie" and "Hair."

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 2:54pm on October 1, 2024☆⚑

In his Broadway debut, Robert Downey Jr. plays a writer who succumbs to AI in 'McNeal' by Charles McNulty

Robert Downey Jr. makes his Broadway debut playing a writer who succumbs to AI in the world premiere of Ayad Akhtar's "McNeal" at Lincoln Center Theater's Vivian Beaumont.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 9:00pm on September 30, 2024☆⚑
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