Friday, February 11, 2011
Which theater company attracts the most young adults? Why can't Clybourne Park coincide with A Raisin in the Sun? Would 33 Variations fit the Taper better than the Ahmanson? READ MORE
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 10:37PMFriday, February 4, 2011
The new Atwater Village Theatre and Ensemble Studio Theatre-LA offer two views of sex-besotted characters in Mlle. God and Crack Whore Galore--Live. Why can't Sister's audiences ask tougher …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 11:50PMFriday, January 28, 2011
Of two new musicals with similar roots, Adding Machine adds up to more than Loving Repeating. In the group therapy genre, Circle Mirror Transformation requires less suspension of disbel…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 09:35PMWednesday, January 19, 2011
Let's look at the Ovation Awards and their ceremony in Thousand Oaks on MLK Day -- the good, the bad and the loud. Also, LA is suddenly enjoying an inadvertent circus festival in three ve…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 11:33AMFriday, January 14, 2011
The Ovation Awards ceremony ventures outside LA County, Gustavo Dudamel resembles a great mime from the best theater fan's seats in Disney Hall, and persistence pays off for the 24th Street …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 10:57PMFriday, January 7, 2011
A haircut is part of John Lithgow's Stories by Heart at the Mark Taper Forum, where we see a big actor in a small but intricate ode to storytelling. The touring Hair fills the Pantages Thea…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 08:25PMFriday, December 31, 2010
Don Shirley discusses his hopes for greater LA theater in 2011 -- including developments in LA, Pasadena, Orange County, and the nationwide perception of the LA theater scene. READ MORE.
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 09:05PMThursday, December 23, 2010
Don Shirley takes 26 pof his favorite productions of 2010 and categorizes them into 10 groups. READ MORE
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:07PMFriday, December 17, 2010
The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles is evolving with a too-brief, indoor Much Ado at the beautifully raked Kirk Douglas. While you might detect a resemblance between the Troubies' The Firs…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:02PMFriday, December 10, 2010
Why haven't playwrights overwhelmed our theaters with stories about gay marriage and Don't Ask Don't Tell? At least we've got Caught and Standing on Ceremony. And a few footnotes on the to…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:09PMWednesday, December 1, 2010
Next to Normal demonstrates that rock isn't restricted to the young. Also a few thoughts on Harps and Angels, Maestro and Uptown Downtown. READ MORE
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:04PMFriday, November 19, 2010
In the late ’80s, Los Angeles Theatre Center was, at the very least, L.A.’s second most important theater company, almost up there with Center Theatre Group. With its cluster of …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 08:24PMFriday, November 12, 2010
Beginning this week, the LA Times Culture Monster brand - best known for its blog - is also attached to an arts-dedicated page in the print edition of the Times, each Wednesday. Because audi…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:53PM 
