DogfightReviewed by Neal WeaverHudson MainstageThrough June 25 This new musical, with book by Peter Duchan and music and lyrics by the team that produced La La Land, Benj Pasek and Justin Pa…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 06:32PMWe Are Not These HandsReviewed by Terry Morgan Rogue Machine in the Met Theatre Through June 24It is apparently an irresistible urge for writers of futuristic or post-apocalyptic fiction to …
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 08:14PMLong Way Down Reviewed by Dana Martin Collaborative Artists Ensemble at the Sherry Theatre Through June 18Small-town family struggles weigh heavy as Nate Eppler’s Long Way Down finds a ha…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 01:05PM". . . Another plaintiff in the AEA lawsuit, Michael A. Shepperd, was just elected to the union’s National Council – yes the same Council that overturned a 2/3 referendum of local member…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 06:54PM≈ [Almost Equal To] Reviewed by Paul Birchall City Garage Theatre Through July 2 In addition to challenging the Stage Raw copy editing department with a title that uses one of those squig…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 06:16PMLes Blancs Reviewed by Terry Morgan Rogue Machine in the Met Theatre Through July 3rd RECOMMENDED It’s kind of amazing that a major play by Lorraine Hansberry is just having its Los Angele…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 04:50PMI Carry Your HeartReviewed by Neal WeaverBootleg TheaterThrough June 10 RECOMMENDEDThe title of Georgette Kelly’s play is both literal and figurative. On the literal level, it’s about a …
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 07:08PMNext to Normal Reviewed by Martín HernándezEast West Players at the David Henry Hwang TheaterThrough June 11 RECOMMENDED A stellar cast, a rousing rock score (music by Tom Kitt, book and l…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 01:40PMCemetery Man and Don’t You Ever Call Me Anything But MotherReviewed by Paul Birchall Open Fist Theatre Company Through May 30RECOMMENDEDThe second in a set of two one-person plays, John O�…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 03:21PMThe LyonsReviewed by Lovell Estell IIIThe Road Theatre on LankershimThrough July 1RECOMMENDED Nicky Silver’s mordant comedy revisits the familiar generative terrain of the dysfunctional fa…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 03:11PMSeparate TablesReviewed by Neal WeaverTheatre 40Through June 18 In the 1940s and 50s, British playwright Terrence Rattigan was considered an important playwright, scoring successes in both E…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 03:04PMEmmitt & AvaReviewed by Katie BuennekeEdgemar Center for the ArtsThrough June 18 There must be something cathartic for playwrights when they write prickly family dramas. The genre has ex…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 07:24PM"Mednick is perhaps L.A.’S most entrenched playwright, having resided in Southern California since 1975 and writing singularly poetical-spiritual works saturated in wry, existential and so…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:05PMSpecies Native to CaliforniaReviewed by Gray PalmerIAMA Theatre Co. at Atwater Village TheatreThrough June 11 RECOMMENDEDPrompted by Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard, Dorothy Fortenberry’s n…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 09:55PMThe Sweetheart Deal Reviewed by Martín Hernández The Latino Theater Company at the Los Angeles Theatre Center Through June 4 RECOMMENDED As a veteran of El Teatro Campesino, the politi…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 07:16PMThe Designated MournerReviewed by Terry Morgan REDCAT at The Roy and Edna Disney/CALARTS Theatre Through May 21st Sometimes a play finds its moment long after its premiere and initial exposu…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 07:09PMLucky StiffReview by Neal WeaverActors Co-OpThrough June 18 RECOMMENDEDIt’s hard to imagine a more far-fetched plot than the one that animates this zany musical by Lynn Ahren (book and lyr…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 06:59PM"Hence, the almost anti-celebratory opening number, Stephen Foster’s “Hard Times (Come Again No More)” beautifully rendered by the Stewarts, and joined by a chorus (Monica Greene, Greg…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 04:16PMFefu and Her FriendsReviewed by Julio MartinezHollyhock HouseThrough May 28 RECOMMENDED Hollyhock House was originally constructed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1921 to be not only the residence …
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 09:08PMYes, VirginiaReviewed by Paul Birchall Studio C Through May 14Back in 2014, Stan Zimmerman and Christian McLaughlin, co-writers of this rather sweet comedy, were behind one of the Hollywood …
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 01:42PMHello AgainReviewed by Neal WeaverChromolume Theatre at the AtticThrough May 28 This long one-act by Michael John LaChiusa (The Wild Party) is a musical update of Arthur Schnitzler’s 1900 …
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:23PMOf Mice and MenReviewed by Lovell Estell IIIThe Belfry Stage at the Crown TheaterThrough May 13 No American writer chronicled the unpleasant reality of the Depression era with more clarity a…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:16PMThe Gary Plays - PART 3: DaddyO Dies Well & Charles’ StoryReviewed by Martin HernandezThe Open Fist Theatre Company at the Atwater Village Theatre Through June 4 Playwright Murray…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:09PM“A Wake and Sing” is being hosted by French Stewart and Vanessa Stewart, who will sing, dance, and present almost all of the awards, but they won’t be alone. The post The Third Annual…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:35AMThe Awful Grace of GodReviewed by Katie BuennekeGo the Distance Productions at The Other Space @ The Actors CompanyThrough May 28 For a man who’s spent the better part of the last decade a…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 04:44PMKiss Reviewed by Neal Weaver Odyssey Theatre Ensemble Through June 18 Chilean playwright Guillermo Calderón sets his play in the apartment of a young woman named Hadeel (Kristin Couture), w…
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