This powerful new work, inspired by the thousand-year-old Japanese literary classic, is well worth seeing – and getting a bit perplexed about.
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Theater Review (LA): The Walworth Farce
Enda Walsh's black comedy comes to Theatre Banshee in Burbank in a well-staged, superbly acted production.
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The women get the scariest moments, but this superior production of Arthur Miller's timeless play about the Salem witch trials is as much about the men.
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The legendary L.A. comedy troupe's new show provides a fun, fast-paced evening of humor.
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A look at several RiffTrax and Cinematic Titanic releases.
Read More »Theatre Review (London): The Beggar’s Opera at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
Is this historically popular play past its view-by date?
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Spectacle: Elvis Costello with…Season 2 is a great mix of interviews and music.
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This is that rare show that can break through one's usual cynicism and raise in an adult mind a childlike sense of wonder.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Civilization!’ by Maximilian Avery Clark
Imagine Gilligan's Island but with something serious to say about human nature.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘The Devil’s Music: The Life and Blues of Bessie Smith’
Miche brings the singer and her music to life through a committed performance resulting in a memorable theatrical experience almost guaranteed to lift the spirits.
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