PARAMOUNT RANCH
As I pointed out in this column the week before last, an unexpected consequence of the recent horrible fires north of here was the loss of the location
Just south of Santa Monica, wedged between a Whole Foods and Marie Callender's, is a place of worship, St. Andrews Lutheran Church. Churchgoers fill its pews each Sunday,
The classics never go out of style.
Westside Ballet’s 46th annual performance of The Nutcracker is proof positive of this, selling out for five years straight. The dance troupe
The Pier will be getting festive for the holidays.
For the first time in more than a decade, holiday Pier programming returns to the Santa Monica landmark with Wonderland by
By CHARLES ANDREWS
UNEXPECTED CONSEQUENCES
Of the horrible fires: the Paramount Ranch burned and the old Western town was severely damaged, and besides the loss of an historic, quaint movie
by Cynthia Citron
It could have been a one-man play, with Christopher Dietrick going through the trauma of becoming famous all by himself. He was magnificent. But he was surrounded
THIS WEEK
Country, jazz, rock, bluegrass, opera, folk, blues, classical, punk and Philip Glass. All in five days, actually. All of it memorable. And that’s why I live here.
The stakes for filmmakers entering the Santa Monica International Teen Film Festival just got a lot higher.
The college-bound teenager who wins Best Overall Film at the June 2019 festival
By Cynthia Citron
Several hundred women — and a smattering of men — gathered at a lovely home in Brentwood this past Sunday to participate in the opening of the 11th season
By Cynthia Citron
Because they are actors who are largely unfamiliar to regular movie-goers, watching their film will make you feel like a Peeping Tom. "The Grief of Others&