Mommies, Mummies, M&Ms
Japan has created "robots with a heart" to keep the elderly company. Perhaps this is what inspired playwright Jordan Harrison to write "
PLAY TIME — There's a happy ending, except nearly everybody dies.
It all happens in the grubby underworld of Brooklyn, where men new to the crime scene in America
PLAY TIME — Sam Shepard's plays are almost always a little weird. His people live in a world of their own, usually hostile and dysfunctional. And so it is
CULTURE WATCH — With Bergamot Art Station redevelopment leading the headlines, it's nice to remember what Bergamot actually is: a pretty darned great collection of galleries and a local
CULTURE WATCH — There's something distinctive about a Neil Simon play; the quick patter, the complex relationships, the neighborhood (Brighton Beach especially), and sometimes these elements play out poignantly
CULTURE WATCH — Sadly the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2014 ended this past Monday. But what an incredible array of arts, ranging from the unwatchably boring to the outrageously outlandish and everything
CITYWIDE — Leena Culhane, a 24-year-old Santa Monica resident is about to release her latest album entitled "The Reckoning" and she is hoping to tap into the arts-loving local
SM PIER — It's been a rough year for large events at the Santa Monica Pier.
In January, City Council voted to downsize the popular Twilight Concert Series, beef
CULTURE WATCH — After not traveling for more than 15 years, I just returned from a two-month trip throughout the UK, from northern Scotland to southern England.
One specific goal was