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Thursday, May 26, 2016

East West Players lets fly a heartfelt take on 'La Cage aux Folles' by David Nichols

The best of times are now at the David Henry Hwang Theatre, where East West Players concludes its 50th anniversary season with an idiosyncratically endearing revival of “La Cage aux Folles…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:52PM
Monday, April 16, 2012

Theater review: 'Miss Saigon' at La Mirada Theatre for the Arts by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews the revival of Boublil and Schönberg’s "Miss Saigon" at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts. A theater review for the Los Angeles Times.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:54PM
Thursday, April 5, 2012

Theater review: 'The Elephant Man' at Theatre 68 by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews the Grimy Corps revival of Bernard Pomerance's "The Elephant Man" at Theatre 68. A theater review for the Los Angeles Times.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:22PM
Thursday, March 29, 2012

Theater review: 'Magic Bullet Theory' at Sacred Fools Theatre by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews Terry Tocantins and Alex Zola's "The Magic Bullet Theory," a darkly satirical reassessment of the Kennedy assassination. A theater review for the Los Angeles Times.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:04PM
Saturday, March 24, 2012

Theater review: 'Anna Christie' at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews director Daniel Goldstein's in-the-round revival of Eugene O'Neill's "Anna Christie" at the Old Globe in San Diego. A theater review for the Los Angeles Times.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:37PM
Friday, March 16, 2012

Cabaret review: Andrea Marcovicci at the Gardenia by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews cabaret icon Andrea Marcovicci in "Smile," her new act at the Gardenia in West Hollywood. A cabaret review for the Los Angeles Times.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:52PM
Thursday, March 15, 2012

Theater review: 'Why We Have A Body' at Edgemar Center for the Arts by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews Claire Chafee's "Why We Have A Body," a Rainbow Theatre Company co-presentation with and at the Edgemar Center for the Arts in Santa Monica. A theater review for the…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00PM
Sunday, March 4, 2012

Concert review: Bernadette Peters at the Valley Arts Center by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews "An Evening With Bernadette Peters" at the Valley Performing Arts Center. A concert review for the Los Angeles Times.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:00PM
Thursday, March 1, 2012

Theater review: 'Hoodoo Love' at the Ruby Theatre by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews Katori Hall's "Hoodoo Love" in its West Coast premiere, presented by the AGS Theatre at the Ruby Theatre at the Complex. A theater review for the Los Angeles Times.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:29PM
Friday, February 17, 2012

Theater review: 'California Dreamin'' at the MET Theatre by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews the world premiere of "California Dreamin'" at the MET Theatre. A theater review for the Los Angeles Times.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:00PM
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Theater review: 'Man of La Mancha' at the Carpenter Arts Center by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews Musical Theatre West's revival of "Man of La Mancha" at the Carpenter Center, starring "Phantom" fixture Davis Gaines and Ovation winner Lesli Margherita. A theater …

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:13PM
Thursday, February 9, 2012

Theater review: 'Troilus and Cressida' at the Whitmore-Lindley by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews the Porters of Hellsgate revival of Shakespeare's rarely produced "Troilus and Cressida" at the Whitmore Theatre. A theater review for the Los Angeles Times.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:37PM
Thursday, February 2, 2012

Theater review: 'Finding Fossils' at the Lankershim Arts Center by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews the L.A. premiere of Ty DeMartino's "Finding Fossils," a Road Theatre Company presentation at the Lankershim Arts Center. A theater review for the Los Angeles Times.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:00PM
Thursday, January 26, 2012

Theater review: 'Fairy Tale Theatre: 18 and Over' at the Matrix by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews J. Michael Feldman's "Fairy Tale Theatre: 18 And Over," an Inkwell Theater presentation at the Matrix Theatre.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:45PM

Theater review: 'The Water's Edge' at the Lankershim Arts Center by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews the L.A. premiere of Theresa Rebeck's "The Water's Edge," presented by the Road Theatre Company at the Lankershim Arts Center.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:01PM
Thursday, January 19, 2012

Theater review: 'The Beauty Queen of Leenane' at the Lex Theatre by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews the Production Company revival of Martin McDonagh's "The Beauty Queen of Leenane" at the Lex Theatre.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:54PM
Thursday, January 5, 2012

Theater review: 'As I Like It' at Macha Theatre by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews the U.S. premiere of "As I Like It" by Amanda Eliasch at the Macha Theatre.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00PM
Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Theater review: 'Winter Wonderettes' at the Carpenter Center by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews "Winter Wonderettes," the seasonal sequel to "The Marvelous Wonderettes," presented by Musical Theatre West at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:45PM
Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Theater review: 'On Holy Ground' at the MET Theatre by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews "On Holy Ground," a double bill of one-acts by Stephanie Liss at the MET Theatre.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:04PM
Thursday, November 17, 2011

Theater review: 'Hermetically Sealed' at the Skylight Theatre by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews Kathryn Graf's new play "Hermetically Sealed," a Katselas Theatre Company production at the Skylight Theatre.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:00PM
Thursday, November 10, 2011

Theater review: 'The Romance of Magno Rubio' at [Inside] the Ford by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews the PAE Live! production of "The Romance of Magno Rubio," performed in both English and Tagalog at [Inside] the Ford.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:14PM
Thursday, November 3, 2011

Theater review: 'The King of the Desert' at El Portal Forum Theatre by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews "The King of the Desert," actor René Rivera's autobiographical solo show at the El Portal Forum Theatre.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:00PM

Theater review: 'Dolly West's Kitchen' at Theatre Banshee by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews Frank McGuiness' comic drama "Dolly West's Kitchen" at Theatre Banshee.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:45PM
Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Theater review: 'Danny and the Deep Blue Sea' at Crown City Theatre by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews the Crown City Theatre revival of John Patrick Shanley's "Danny and the Deep Blue Sea."

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:25PM
Thursday, October 20, 2011

Theater review: 'Robber Bridegroom' at International City Theatre by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews the revival of "The Robber Bridegroom" at International City Theatre in Long Beach.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00PM
Sunday, October 9, 2011

Theater review: 'Red Noses' at the Ivy Substation by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews Peter Barnes' "Red Noses," presented by the Actors' Gang at the Ivy Substation.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:04PM
Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Theater review: 'South Street' at the Pasadena Playhouse by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews the new musical "South Street" at the Pasadena Playhouse.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:00PM
Thursday, September 22, 2011

Theater review: 'Five Beauties' at the McCadden Place Theatre by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews The New American Theatre's "Five Beauties," a quartet of rarely performed Tennessee Williams one-acts.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:20PM
Thursday, September 8, 2011

Theater review: 'Milk Like Sugar' at the La Jolla Playhouse by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews Kirsten Greenidge's new play "Milk Like Sugar" at the La Jolla Playhouse

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:44PM

Theater review: 'My Name Is Rachel Corrie' at Theatricum Botanicum by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews the L.A. premiere of "My Name Is Rachel Corrie" at the Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:47PM
Thursday, August 18, 2011

Theater review: 'Next Window, Please' at Lonny Chapman Theatre by David Nichols

David C. Nichols reviews Doug Haverty's "Next Window, Please," presented by Group Rep at the Lonny Chapman Theatre.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:39PM

All that Chat

2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards