Thomas Paine was an idealist whose name defined him. An early, and extreme, egalitarian radical, he was crucial to the founding of America with his inspirational writings, but a pain
Puppetry is the art of pulling strings to animate inanimate objects. You could say this about City Garage's new production "Opheliamachine" as well as the Geffen&
At the time of its dedication in 1911, the library was the largest marble building in the world and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965. But it is
What a great week for theatre! "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)" by Santa Monica Rep at the Promenade Playhouse is hilarious and brilliant — snarky but smart.
Is 82 years too soon to make a musical out of a true story of rampant racism, the worst depression the United States ever experienced and the flamboyant injustices of
I am not acquainted with the works of the late playwright Eugene Ionesco. But that doesn't matter. The Romanian born writer ("Rhinoceros," "The Bald Soprano,
A short story by Chilean-born author Isabel Allende has been transformed into an opera that will have its world premiere in Santa Monica on Friday, May 17, as Los Angeles
OLYMPIC BLVD — This week three fluid bronze, biomorphic sculptures from artist Herb Alpert's "Black Totems" series were installed along the east median of Olympic Boulevard at
