11 stories by "Christine Deitner"
Seventy-six years after Clifford Odets' Waiting for Lefty premiered in New York, Theatre Unleashed in Los Angeles brought (It's Been 76 Years and We're) Still Waiting for Lefty to the Hollyw…
With so many screens in our lives it continues to be a struggle to find the inner strength to choose to commit to another one but the Center Theatre Group's production of Alex Alpharoah's "W…
Since January 2009, Chalk Repertory Theatre has been crafting site-specific theatre in Los Angeles, and now in its 12th season, they have crafted a Covid-safe theatrical experience that focu…
It's been a decade of a year, and The Geffen Playhouse (or Geffen Stayhouse as they have been referring to themselves since the pandemic changed our lives) has been reinventing their theatri…
I won't be the first or last person to note that 2020 has been a challenging year. It has been hard for so many reasons and day to day the world either seems to be falling apart and/or f…
Okay, my global theatre friends, we admit it " we here in Los Angeles have been missing out. Sure, yes, we have a lot of wonderful things going for us. We have the film industry, whi…
Saul: It is always your turn. Every time you are on that court, it is always your turn. Wen Chang: It was such an American way of thinking. (The Great Leap) Pasadena Playhouse colla…
Mr. D'Alcala:Â If the time ever comes when your kind can walk a city street in daylight with nothing to fear from the people "Â Frank McCloud: The time has come Mr. D'Alcala, it's here.…
'Tis the season for holiday-inspired and joy-infused entertainment and Ruskin Group Theatre Co. in Santa Monica, CA has done us all a tremendous favor by delivering the world premiere of Bad…
"We are moving in the right direction, we cannot go back " There won't be more camps, more carnage. We are too aware. Now. And we will fight." " Erich Blum, Eight Nights Antaeus …
"What can we do to break down the myths and stereotypes of Thanksgiving in forty-five minutes with three people?…" " Logan (The Thanksgiving Play) Geffen Playhouse has kicked off the holid…