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Review: Odyssey Theatre's 'The Serpent' resurrects a 1960s theatrical landmark by Charles McNulty

The Ron Sossi-directed revival of the avant-garde production returns after the pandemic cut it short.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 8:00am on October 27, 2021☆⚑

'Frasier' co-creator pledges $5 million to save Palm Springs' Plaza Theatre by Jessica Gelt

The historic Plaza Theatre, where Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra performed and where "My Fair Lady" and "The Music Man" had world premieres, takes a big step toward restoration.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 8:27pm on October 20, 2021☆⚑

Commentary: Must Laurence Olivier's blackface Othello be banned? I showed the film and wasn't canceled by Charles McNulty

A professor's recent showing of Laurence Olivier's offensive "Othello" prompts a heated " and necessary " conversation.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 1:02pm on October 20, 2021☆⚑

Center Theatre Group makes a big promise to women and BIPOC playwrights

After calls of gender bias and the potential loss of "Slave Play" from its lineup, L.A.'s biggest nonprofit theater pledges massive change.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:50pm on October 12, 2021☆⚑

Review: At South Coast Rep, 'A Shot Rang Out' proves to be an eloquent misfire by Charles McNulty

The new solo play written by Richard Greenberg ("Take Me Out," "Three Days of Rain") and starring David Ivers has insights, but also two big problems.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 5:09pm on October 12, 2021☆⚑

Review: Jennifer Holliday, vulnerable and resplendent, shines at the Wallis by Charles McNulty

A review of Jennifer Holliday's concert 'Here's To Life' at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 4:27pm on October 10, 2021☆⚑

'Stupid and enraging': Lack of women in L.A. theater lineup sparks protest by Charles McNulty

Jeremy O. Harris threatens to pull "Slave Play" from the Mark Taper Forum in solidarity with female playwrights noting the lack of representation.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:16pm on October 5, 2021☆⚑

Why the Netflix musical 'Diana' is theme-park schlock and a bad sign for Broadway by Charles McNulty

"Diana: The Musical," about the ill-starred royal marriage, is streaming ahead of its Broadway opening. There's a reason for that.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 3:15pm on October 4, 2021☆⚑

Mark Taper Forum will reopen in 2022 with 'Slave Play' and the LeBron-centered 'King James' by Jessica Gelt

Center Theatre Group revealed its upcoming slate of productions, including "The Lehman Trilogy" and a Mike Birbiglia show.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 1:00pm on September 30, 2021☆⚑

'The Enigmatist' creates a magical sense of togetherness at the Geffen Playhouse by Charles McNulty

Puzzle master David Kwong turns brain twisters into live theater with his show "The Enigmatist," at the Geffen in Westwood.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 1:56pm on September 27, 2021☆⚑

Why a weirdly concocted Tony Awards was the booster shot Broadway needed by Charles McNulty

"Moulin Rouge!" takes home 10 Tonys, but Broadway as a whole emerges as the big winner at the pandemic-postponed awards.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 1:17am on September 27, 2021☆⚑

Here is the 2021 Tony Awards winners list by Jevon Phillips

The 2021 Tony Awards complete list of winners, updated in real time throughout the night.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 5:43pm on September 26, 2021☆⚑

Inside the battle to change a prestigious theater festival's 'broken' culture by Ashley Lee

Alumni say the Williamstown Theatre Festival is "deeply broken." The festival says it welcomes change. But is it enough?

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 9:00am on September 25, 2021☆⚑

'Why am I making you money?': Karen Olivo wants something better than Broadway by Ashley Lee

The Tony nominee gets candid about her painful "Moulin Rouge!" role and her "isolating" exit from commercial theater.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 8:00am on September 24, 2021☆⚑

HBO's 'Scenes From a Marriage' doesn't work. Bergman's original shows what's missing by Charles McNulty

Written and directed by Hagai Levi and starring Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain, this version left our critic dreading, not relishing, each episode.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 9:00am on September 23, 2021☆⚑

Review: Sorry, haters, the movie version of 'Dear Evan Hansen' isn't a train wreck by Charles McNulty

Ben Platt reprises his Tony-winning performance in the movie adaptation of 'Dear Evan Hansen.'

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00am on September 22, 2021☆⚑

Review: Liza plus Aristophanes equals the bedazzling camp of 'Lizastrata' at the Getty Villa by Charles McNulty

The comical Troubadour troupe mashes up Liza Minnelli song and dance with the classic Greek political farce about women on a sex strike.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 4:57pm on September 13, 2021☆⚑

Review: 'Come From Away' loses none of its folksy charm on screen by Charles McNulty

The hit Broadway musical 'Come From Away,' premiering on Apple TV+, is a stirring way to mark the 20th anniversary of 9/11.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 8:00am on September 9, 2021☆⚑

The Academy Museum's quest for the perfect movie theater seat by Deborah Vankin

The art and science behind the design of the Academy Museum's new theater seats " and tips for the best seat in the house.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 1:00pm on September 8, 2021☆⚑

Pipilotti Rist's MOCA Geffen takeover is a sensuous pleasure trip you don't want to miss by Carolina A. Miranda

The Swiss artist's sensuous videos inspired Beyoncé's window smashing. Now Rist's work is remaking the Frank Gehry-designed Geffen Contemporary at MOCA.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 8:00am on September 6, 2021☆⚑

Live theater is an obstacle course, but 'Hamilton' at the Pantages is worth it by Charles McNulty

After 17 months, our critic heads back indoors for the reopening of "Hamilton" in Hollywood. The experience is not entirely what he expected.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:05pm on August 27, 2021☆⚑

Broadway and West End musicals coming to a SoCal theater near you by Matt Cooper

"The Band's Visit," "Everybody's Talking About Jamie," "My Fair Lady" and, yes, "Hamilton." Where and when to catch the biggest touring shows this fall.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 8:00am on August 26, 2021☆⚑

How playwright Luis Alfaro aims to make L.A. the center of the theatrical universe by Charles McNulty

Playwright Luis Alfaro, newly appointed associate artistic director of Center Theatre Group, has a powerful vision for the theater.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:00am on August 25, 2021☆⚑

'We are counting on miracles': L.A.'s small theaters worry about hanging on by Jessica Gelt

Emergency pandemic grants kept them alive, but now what? With the fall season in flux, theater companies face the prospect of moving or shutting down.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 8:00am on August 24, 2021☆⚑

Fall Preview: 11 SoCal theater picks to celebrate our return to the stage by Charles McNulty

Dominique Morisseau, the Go-Go's musical, a Liza Minnelli-Aristophanes mashup and " at long last " "The Band's Visit": your guide to the new season.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:32pm on August 23, 2021☆⚑
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