City Garage Theatre stages a timely revival of Vaclav Havel ’s classic piece about totalitarian regimes, censorship, and the price of integrity. "Largo Desolato" opened on January 24, 2020, and runs thru March 1, 2020. In this semi-autobiographical play, translated by
A story of healing unfolded at Highway's performance space in Santa Monica. Opening on September 19, 2019, the one-woman show entitled American Standard: A Story of Enough stars Lilly Bright, and is directed by Valerie Hager. It is an autobiographical memoir
Do not shy away from seeing Bill Irwin's "On Beckett" if you feel lacking in your knowledge of the literary master's work. Irwin acknowledges that he is not a scholar nor has he read all of Beckett's literary output; rather he
Good Boys at the Pasadena Playhouse is a probing and psychological drama about what happens in and around a private, prestigious Jesuit prep school for boys, Saint Joseph’s Prep in the Washington, DC suburbs in 1988. Though the play, written by
On May 15, 2019, Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill by Lanie Robertson opened at the Garry Marshall Theatre in Burbank. The stage was set to recreate the final gig of Billie Holiday at the Emerson Bar and Grill in
On any given day, Downtown LA's top restaurants are filled with business people closing deals, while others rush back to the office...with barely enough time to grab a quick bite. However, Downtown LA has now become a destination, attracting people from
Little Shop of Horrors, the off Broadway classic musical based on the book and lyrics by Howard Ashman and film by Roger Corman, is part rock 'n' roll, part R & B, doo-wop, sci-fi, and romantic comedy. It is entertaining, whimsical,
Hershey Felder gives a brilliant performance! I first had the extreme pleasure of seeing Felder at the Geffen back in 2006 when he performed in and wrote George Gershwin Alone. This was my first introduction to Hershey Felder and I loved
This past weekend (Oct 12-14), the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Michelle Dorrance, artistic director, founder and choreographer of Dorrance Dance, presented a three work production that fused hip-hop, break dancing, live music and individual style to create one
What happens when seven strangers get stuck in an elevator together?Elevator, written and directed by award-winning filmmaker and playwright Michael Leoni returned to Los Angeles for a special limited engagement at the Coast Playhouse in West Hollywood. The play originally premiered
