This week I've seen three theatre productions written by women.
The Jewish Women's Theatre's latest production, “The Blessing of a Broken Heart” at The
In 2014 I went to the massive, impossibly sprawling Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland (reporting on some of it here). To find the gems in the solo performance genre, you
“Tempest Redux” reimagines one of Shakespeare's most beloved and complex plays, now onstage at The Odyssey Theatre in West Los Angeles. John Farmanesh-Bocca, who ran Shakespeare Santa Monica
Quick: Who's the first celebrity you think of when you say “environmentalist” — Ed Begley, Jr.? Leonardo DiCaprio? Brad Pitt?
These answers are all correct, but here's
Once again, Santa Monica's own ambitious, cutting edge theatre company, City Garage, is striking out in a unique direction.
Part two of “The Winter of Our Discontent: Shakespeare
I'm so excited that this news came in before I finished writing this week's column! Laemmle Theatres announces the re-opening of the cinema complex formerly known
“It was all about finding the right voice,” Gloria Norris said at a recent book party celebrating her new memoir “KooKooLand,” published this month by Regan Arts. It’s a
In its storied history, George Orwell’s novel “1984” coined phrases now widely used and immediately understood: “Big Brother, thought police, double-speak.” He turned the proverb “ignorance is bliss” on
You may not know the names behind the original 1950s Las Vegas lounge act, Louis Prima and Keely Smith, but you've definitely heard of a duo they influenced:
