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Vox Femina Los Angeles continues its 15th anniversary season with From Shakespeare to Shamrocks, a spring concert celebration that brings the English and Irish together in song on Sai…
A 340-ton megalith that is to be part of artist Michael Heizer's monumental artwork, Levitated Mass, has begun its epic journey to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). Levitated Mas…
Celebrity photographer Herb Ritts' extensive career is examined in a new exhibition at the Getty. The exhibition, entitled Herb Ritts: L.A. Style, includes the artist's photographs in fashio…
Blood-drenched, with an undercurrent of impending violence, Beth Henley's new play The Jacksonian grips you with its intensity as well as flashes of poetic language and dark humor. Making it…
Dear readers! This week’s theatre review for the LA Weekly is for Shakespeare’s classic romantic tragedy Antony and Cleopatra, now playing at the A Noise Within’s gl…
Dear Readers, Below is a link to my in-depth article on the genesis of a fun spoof musical, The Spidey Project, including interviews with the show’s creator Justin Moran as well as the…
Not only did The Spidey Project beat its target, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, to an opening night in New York, but the parody version is also arriving in LA before the behemoth Broadway…
Theatre Unleashed (TU) seeks to collect books for the Children's Hospital Los Angeles and its 'Literally Healing' program during the company's run of The Spidey Project: With Great Power Com…
Center Theatre Group is establishing a special daily lottery program for the run of Green Day's explosive Broadway hit musical American Idiot, presented at the CTG/Ahmanson Theatre March 13 …
With your friendship, Japan moves forward from the Earthquake one year ago. Arigato!! To convey their heartfelt gratitude for the massive worldwide support they received after …
Gentle readers! This week’s theatre review for the LA Weekly is for Damian Lanigan’s play Dissonance, now playing at the Falcon Theatre in Toluca Lake. Click here and then…
Lulled by Native American singing and chanting, gradually you find yourself being pulled into another world. Two one-man plays, written by and starring acclaimed actor and storyteller Robert…
The Gallery at Edgemar Center for the Arts in Santa Monica will display an exhibit, Poured Paintings by locally-based, Australian-born artist Felicity Nove, with an opening reception schedul…
Hello dear readers! My last week’s theatre review for the LA Weekly was for Ty DeMartino’s play Finding Fossils, now playing at The Road Theatre in NoHo. Click here and…
The Troubador Theater Company's 'Funky Punks' are some of the friendliest and silliest clowns around. Employing a creative use of simple props and settings, the cast of ten jump around the s…
They simply don't write plays like they used to. They really don't. Born in 1915, Arthur Miller was a prominent figure in American literature and cinema for over 61 years, until his death in…
Book Savvy " a day-long conference on getting published " promises to be a fantastic event and timely resource for the LA writers community. Hosted by the Los Angeles Chapter of the Women's …
Cella Gallery is pleased to present Femme Fatale, a group exhibition featuring the works of over 35 innovative artists handpicked by curators Nicole Bruckman and Stephanie Chefas. An arc…
Two nights ONLY " Monday, Feb. 27 and Wednesday, Feb. 29, Mario Melendez presents Hunky Dory, the Rock Opera at King King Nighclub in Hollywood. This energetic evening of entertainmen…
In its West Coast Premiere at the Odyssey Theatre, Chicago playwright Joel Drake Johnson's two-act drama mines the prickly and uncomfortable terrain of a mother and daughter relations…
This year's nominees for the L.A. Weekly's annual theatre awards, as voted by yours truly as part of the L.A. Weekly theater critics team, have been announced. On April 2, the L.A. We…
Now playing at the Sierra Madre Playhouse is a very funny play featuring a great cast and a superb set (designed by Adam Smith). Twentieth Century, by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur (adapte…
Dumb fun and loads of laughs, the new action-comedy movie This Means War is a slick, savvy and crowd-pleasing thrill ride. It’s a glossy and handsome, high-concept and lavishly filmed …
The Consulate-General of Japan in Los Angeles and the Japan Foundation present OVERCOMING THE DISASTER " ARIGATO from Japan - a concert of gratitude. An evening of exceptional performances f…
Currently tearing up the tap-dance floor, late night on Saturdays in Vitello's downstairs back bar in Studio City, is a triple-threat phenomenon named Chantz Powell. Immaculately bedecked in…
