Three Views on AI, and Its Impact on the Arts
If we turn the arts over to AI, what is it that makes us human? By Julia Stier  This essay is provided in partnership with The Unusual Suspects Theatre Company, which commissioned Stage…
If we turn the arts over to AI, what is it that makes us human? By Julia Stier  This essay is provided in partnership with The Unusual Suspects Theatre Company, which commissioned Stage…
Stephanie Erb, Ivy Khan, Abigail Stewart and Grinnell Morris (Photo by Eric Keitel) Reviewed by Iris Mann Theatre 40 Through December 17 RECOMMENDED In The Half-Light, playwright Monica W…
Scott Harris, Kaili Hollister, Jolene Hjerleid (Photo courtesy of The Actors' Gang) Reviewed by Madison Mellon The Actors' Gang Thru Dec. 14 We live in a chaotic socioeconomic climate, wh…
Kim Griffin and Elizabeth Ramos (photo by Makela Yepez) Reviewed by Deborah Klugman IAMA Theatre Company at Atwater Village Theatre Through December 10 RECOMMENDED In their new play RADICA…
Julie Pearl and Bruce Nozick (Photo by David Haverty) The Hudson Mainstage Theatre Reviewed by Taylor Kass Through December 31 Whether it's the holidays or not, getting the family together…
Courtney Brechemin and Randall Wulff (Photo by Paul M. Rubenstein) Reviewed by G. Bruce Smith City Garage Through Dec. 17 RECOMMENDED It is tempting to see the English-language premiere of I…
Allen Barton's play, and its connection to the cancelling of a new play at Santa Monica College By Steven Leigh Morris Whitney Nielsen in Allen Barton's "Outrage" (Photo by Maria Proios) A…
David Hunt Stafford, Lane Compton and Kate Whitney in Norm Foster's Screwball Comedy at Theatre 40. (Photo by Ed Krieger) Screwball Comedy Reviewed by Iris Mann Th…
Kincaid Walker, Luca Malacrino, and Michael Nardelli in The Narcissist Next Door at the Complex for the Hollywood Fringe Festival. The Narcissist Next Door Reviewed by…
June 28, 2019 INDECENT Paula Vogel's play comes to the Ahmanson from Broadway By Stephen Fife Indecent, the play by Paula Vogel and directed by Rebecca Taichman, recently opened at t…
Gardens, Theater and Social Justice after the Pandemic "Let Us Cultivate Our Garden" By Steven Leigh Morris The Best of All Possible Worlds …
Nancy Lantis, Sanya Arnold and Jorge Luis Aguila (Photo courtesy of Eclipse Theatre LA) Reviewed by Steven Leigh Morris Eclipse Theatre at The Main (Santa Clarita) Through Nov. 26 There's …
The Talented Tenth Reviewed by Martá½·n Hernández The Robey Theatre Company at The Los Angeles Theatre Center Through December 10 "The Negro race, like all races, is going to be saved …
Stan Mayer and ensemble (Photo by Meredith Adelaide) Reviewed by Julia Stier Coin & Ghost Through December 10 An apt show to watch the night before Veterans Day, as I did, Mama Mama Can…
Nikita Chaudhry and Suni M! (Photo by Nick Graves) Reviewed by F. Kathleen Foley Greenway Court Theatre Through November 19 RECOMMENDED The phrase "American Born Confused Desi," which …
(Alphonse Nicholson (Photo by Jonathan Benavente) Reviewed by Julyza Commodore The Fountain Theatre Thru December 16. RECOMMENDED Freight: The Five Incarnations of Abel Green, a one-man show…
Photo courtesy of Sixty-Six Productions The Effect Reviewed by Martá½·n Hernández Sixty-Six Productions at The Marilyn Monroe Theatre Through May 21 RECOMMENDED Welcome to…
Shoshanna Ruth Green as MyfootsAsleep in Spy Brunch's immersive Dragon Show: The Extended Tail. (Photo by Nick Malis) Dragon Show: The Extended Tail Reviewed by V Cate Spy…
Sikivu Hutchinson's Play about Jonestown, 1978, as told through the voices of Black Women By Julyza Commodore In 1978, Peoples Temple, a progressive, Black multiracial church perished i…
Photo courtesy of Immersive Art Colletive Reviewed by Julyza CommodoreThe Immersive Art Collective/Count's DenThru November 12th RECOMMENDEDÂ So this young woman named Medea leaves her ho…
Kelly Jenrette, Tony Pasqualini and Erica Tazal Reviewed by Deborah Klugman Collaborative Artists Bloc & Support Black Theatre at the Matrix Theatre Through December 10 Playwright Nikko…
Phil Crowley, Bianca Akbiyik and Michael Beattie (Photo by Larry Sandez) Reviewed by Terry MorganActors Co-op Theatre CompanyThrough December 3 Plays portraying actual people in moments from…
Camille Ariana Spirlin and Lorenz Arnell (Photo courtesy Anteaus Theatre Company) Reviewed by Martίn HernándezAntaeus Theatre CompanyThrough November 20 RECOMMENDED Thirteen-year-ol…