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
The family-friendly Cinema on the Street free outdoor movie series returns for its third year at the Third Street Promenade.
Starting July 12 there will be a screening each Friday
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&
How do you get an overweight, out-of-shape Jewish lady "of a certain age" to join a flamenco class?
You nag. You nudge. You kvetch. You promise her ice
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.
In the last couple of decades of the 19th century and the first couple in the 20th, the Germans rehearsed the genocide they would spring on the world some 20
PICO BLVD — Dozens of community members gathered in Virginia Avenue Park Tuesday night to discuss ways to restore and manage the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, potentially returning it to its
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,