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Noël Coward's wonderfully daffy supernatural comedy Blithe Spirit is now playing at the Ahmanson, in downtown Los Angeles, with the marvelous (almost) nonagenarian Angela Lansbury portray…
Learn about comic history and enjoy some great cocktails this Sunday night!
For one night only, Captured Aural Phantasy Theater " LA's original comic book performance group " presents…
Dear readers and #LAThtr aficionadi,
Here follows my latest review for the critical website Stage Raw — which contains the latest arts and theater coverage from our intrepid team of jo…
It's not often that the abrupt extinguishing of stage lights at the end of Act One elicits an audible and nervous gasp from the audience, but that's what happened when the plot of Luna Gale …
Dear #LAThtr fans!
Here is an intro and link to my latest theater review for the critical website Stage Raw which contains the latest arts and theater coverage from our intrepid team …
Evocative and dreamy " three performances remain for Florencia en el Amazonas, the stunning and romantic modern opera composed by Daniel Catán, with a libretto by Marcela Fuentes-Berain. …
A unique holiday play about love and sacrifice, created from stories shared by members of the University Park immigrant community during workshops with professional theater artists, is playi…
Released in 1989, the feature film "Farewell To The King" starred Nick Nolte and was directed by John Milius. Based on the 1969 novel L’Adieu au Roi by Pierre Schoendoerffer, it tells …
As cheery as a Christmas card and as corny as a popcorn ball, White Christmas is mandatory fare for holiday-minded theatergoers " especially when it comes wrapped in a production like the on…
What could be better than a low-stress, mini-holiday right here in L.A.? Anyone up for a cool 'staycation'? Okay " I'll admit it – this deal is also available to out-of-towners (natch!…
Spring (Jeanne Demarsy) by Édouard Manet, acquired at auction by the J. Paul Getty Museum on November 5, has gone on public view. The gorgeous painting is hanging in the West Pavilion wi…
About six months ago, towards the end of the Hollywood Fringe Festival, Colin Mitchell over at Bitter Lemons hosted the critics panel. Sadly, it wasn't all that well attended, but a bunch of…
Coming up this weekend, on Sunday December 7, 2014, is the next concert presented by Le Salon de Musiques, entitled Expressionism & Impressionism. This new season features extraordinaryÃ…
The Getty is presenting a film series, Czech Film and the Prague Spring, on Saturday and Sunday, December 6 and 7, at the Getty Center.
This event is FREE (reservations required).
Femi…
Aratani World Series announces its 1st season with a lineup of eight powerfully expressive and exceptionally diverse music and dance performances at the Aratani Theater in Little Tokyo, Los …
It takes a highly talented actor to emulate a real-life theater legend. Born 1856, Gabrielle Réjane (her stage name) was a remarkable French actress and innovative theater impresario who al…
Gentle #LAThtr fans!
Here is an intro and link to my latest theater review for the critical website Stage Raw —
which contains the latest arts and theater coverage from our intrepid te…
Santa Monica's The Broad Stage and the glamorous beach-handy hotel Le Méridien Delfina will once again partner for the 2014-15 performing arts season to offer the aesthetically vibrantÂ…
The Santa Monica Playhouse is a not-for-profit, professional intimate theater and educational conservatory that has been serving its community for an impressive 54 years.
Now playing " and i…
Fun and fluffy, the upbeat musical Kinky Boots is currently touring through L.A. You can catch the show at the Pantages Theater in Hollywood until November 30, 2014.
The show is a musical re…
Painter and illustrator DeLoss McGraw (b. 1945) returns to Couturier Gallery with “I’ve Run Away From The Circus,” a show of 60 gouache paintings including many double-side…
Fresh from their tour of the Netherlands, the newly formed Argus Quartet has been winning accolades in the classical world. The Los Angeles-based, Beverly Hills Auditions-winning en…
Dear #LAThtr fans!
Here is an intro and link to my newest theater review for the critical website Stage Raw — which contains the latest arts and theater coverage from our intrepid team…
Featuring an 11-foot long puppet of the legendary submarine Nautilus, Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz is pleased to present 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, a steampunk-inspired puppet theater perfo…
