IN THIS TOWN OF A THOUSAND theaters, where every second person is involved in the creation and presentation of make-believe, it is an ongoing marvel to me to see
“ROSE,” WHICH OPENED THIS WEEK AT the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble, is a great acting coup for its star, Naomi Newman. For its author, Martin Sherman, not so much.
Newman is
HAROLD PINTER’S “BETRAYAL” IS FAR too real to be made up. And if you’re at all familiar with his personal history, you’ll recognize that this womanizing playwright
In the same amount of time that it takes a television drama to introduce a murder, capture the killer, bring him to trial, and render a verdict, two talented actors
A Chinese housekeeper leaves her 6-year old son (BaoQi Chen) with her Israeli employer, Miri (Mili Avital), for “just one hour” while she rushes off to attend to some
ANYONE FAMILIAR WITH SHEL Silverstein’s children’s books, or cartoons, or songs, or plays, will not be surprised by the skewed viewpoints on parade in “Shel Silverstein Uncensored,” now
WHO WOULD HAVE THOUGHT there were rednecks and trailer trash in Ireland? They turn up in Ronan Noone’s award-winning play “The Blowin of Baile Gall,” and they are
“THE HIDING PLACE” IS, APPARENTLY, A simple, straightforward play, but I was confused during the whole first act. My bad: I was trying to make the plot more complicated than
A bright young artist who had previously earned high praise for her work is twitching through her latest exhibition. She is hiding out in a back room of the gallery,
Do the names Cordell Hull, Frances Perkins, and Henry Morgenthau, Jr. ring a bell? If they do, you must be a student of 20th century American history — or you are
A dazzling little jewel of a play has just begun its world premiere run at the Whitefire Theatre in Sherman Oaks. “In The Wings,” written by veteran character actor Jerry
