'Spring Awakening': Theater Review
A return engagement of Deaf West Theatre's unique revival of the 2007 Tony-winning musical, which combines deaf and hearing-able actors.read more
A return engagement of Deaf West Theatre's unique revival of the 2007 Tony-winning musical, which combines deaf and hearing-able actors.read more
Terry Teachout's single-character bio-play examines jazz legend Louis Armstrong in his final days, recalling triumphs and regrets.read more
Director Phylicia Rashad directs the West Coast debut of a family comedy about coming out read more
Michael Jackson, Marvin Gaye, Diana Ross and the R&B classics from the Motor City can't be beat as Broadway's rousing jukebox musical about the birth of Motown hits the road.read more
After bombing on Broadway, David Mamet's problematic two-hander lands on Hollywood's Theatre Row, starring Felicity Huffman and Rebecca Pidgeon.read more
'Duck Dynasty' takes a musical bow in Las Vegas, giving fans of the A&E show all they can ask for, which evidently isn't much.read more
Pulitzer Prize finalist Rajiv Joseph's latest, premiering at South Coast Rep, takes a cosmic look at the fallout from an abducted child's return to her family.read more
Stephen Belber's 2013 comedy about answered prayers and TV news undergoes substantial revisions with mixed resultsread more
The touring cast of Disney's irrepressible Broadway hit is as emphatically entertaining as Alan Menken's score is energetic.read more
Scottish dramatist David Greig's compelling sequel to 'Macbeth' draws parallels to contemporary Mid-East quagmires.read more
The legendary flop musical based on the Stephen King horror novel and classic Brian De Palma movie gets a superlative immersive staging, following its 2012 off-Broadway overhaul.read more
The touring company of the 2013 Broadway production fully delivers on playwright Douglas Carter Beane's snarky but charming update.read more
The touring company of the 2013 Broadway production fully delivers on playwright Douglas Carter Beane's snarky but charming update.read more
Laura Linney stars as mystery novelist Patricia Highsmith in her final days in the U.S. premiere of Joanna Murray-Smith's two-character play at the Geffen.read more
Sam Robards and Kate Burton star at the Mark Taper Forum in Arthur Miller's rarely performed chamber piece, which proves both problematic and profound.read more
A flop in its original 1976 incarnation, this musical based on Carl Reiner's semi-autobiographical novel enjoys a happy second life. read more
A California-centric adaptation of what is believed to be Shakespeare's final play tours working-class Los Angeles communities.read more
Notching up as many farewell tours as Cher, the vainglorious Melbourne hausfrau calls it quits after sixty years… again.read more
'Scandal' star Jeff Perry and daughter Zoe team up in a visceral staging of Eugene O'Neill's classicread more
It's gangsters, bullets and belly laughs for 'Cyrano.' read more
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Angela Lansbury shows why 89 is the new 40 in this consummate Broadway and West End revival of the Noel Coward classicread more
An outstanding new social drama that stands as a rich contribution to the American theatre canonread more
The metatheatrical Oregon Shakespeare Festival production comes to Los Angeles just ahead of Disney's movie adaptationread more
The Broadway star and six-time Tony Award winner hits the Disney Concert Hall on Dec. 2read more