Two different one-man shows covering two completely different topics have something in common: excellence in performance and craftsmanship.
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Hollywood Fringe Theater Review: ‘The Poe Show,’ ‘Stupid Songs,’ and ‘The Halfwits’ Last Hurrah’
A late night talk show hosted by America’s most depressed author, a musical spoof and a clown-centric variety hour are some of the bright comedy highlights at this year’s Fringe.
Read More »Hollywood Fringe Fest Theater Review: ‘Sin: A Pop Opera’ and ‘Annabella’
A modern "Faust" and a musical fairy tale fail to live up to their full potential in their Fringe debuts.
Read More »Hollywood Fringe Fest Theater Reviews: Penny Pollak’s ‘No Traveler’ and John Patrick Shanley’s ‘Danny and the Deep Blue Sea’
An exciting avant-garde performance piece and an interesting reinterpretation of a modern classic are both making their West Coast debuts at this year's Fringe.
Read More »Hollywood Fringe Fest Theater Reviews: ‘Uncle Impossible’s Funtime Variety & Ice Cream Social’ and ‘Straitjacket Society Sketch Comedy’
Comedy isn’t easy, as two sketch shows playing at this year’s Hollywood Fringe clearly demonstrate.
Read More »Theater Review (San Antonio): ‘4000 Miles’ by Amy Herzog
A troubled young man finds solace with his elderly grandmother in this moving and well-acted drama.
Read More »Movie Review: George Miller’s Spectacular ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’
George Miller makes a triumphant return to the genre he created.
Read More »Theater Review (San Antonio): ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’ by Christopher Durang
The Classic Theatre finishes off its 2014-15 season with a well-mounted production of Christopher Durang's Tony-winning comedy.
Read More »Concert Review: OK Go at the Aztec Theatre, San Antonio, TX, April 20, 2015
Talented musicians and performance artists in equal measure, the L.A.-based band rocked the house on Monday night.
Read More »Theater Review (San Antonio): ‘La Cage Aux Folles’ at the Woodlawn Theatre
Harvey Fierstein and Jerry Herman’s durable Tony-winner shows it’s still got the stuff in the Woodlawn's glittering revival.
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