Glenn Stanton, LJ Benet, Kasper, Sammy Linkowski and Valerie Larsen (Photo by Zach Mendcez) Reviewed by Philip BrandesNew Vic Theatre Through December 17 Given his rags-to-riches career, ou…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 06:08PMYvonne Cone (Photo by Zev Rose Woolley) Reviewed by Steven Leigh MorrisCoeurage Ensemble and Los Angeles LGBT CenterThru Dec. 17 RECOMMENDED Confession: As a cis-gender Boomer, I’ve believ…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 05:59PMMarcus Phillips and Brian Owen (Craig Schwartz Photography) Reviewed by Julyza CommodoreKirk Douglas TheatreThru January 7th RECOMMENDED From the same author and cartoonist, Dav Pilkey, …
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:11AMCloie Wyatt Taylor, Rick Batalla, Philip McNiven and Suzanne Jolie Narbonne (Photo by Colony Theatre) Reviewed by Terry MorganTroubadour Theater CompanyThrough December 23 RECOMMENDED For so…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 10:05PMMaribel Chavez and Angel G Molina (Photo by Darlene Sanchez) Reviewed by Martίn HernándezLa Puente Community CenterThrough December 17 RECOMMENDED Set among wealthy street gangs in moder…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 09:56PMBrandon Scott, Keri Safran and Rob Welsh (Photo by Elizabeth Schmidt) Reviewed by G. Bruce Smith The Ebell of Los Angeles Through Dec. 14 RECOMMENDED With productions of A Christmas Carol …
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 05:53PM(Photo courtesy of Cirque Factory) Reviewed by Amanda L. Andrei Cirque Factory at the Montalban Theatre Through December 23 Beneath the season’s tinsel and icing, there’s something preca…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 03:25PMThe ensemble (Photo by Mandy Penn) Reviewed by Socks Whitmore Ahmanson Theatre Through December 31 RECOMMENDED It’s another snowless winter in sunny Los Angeles, and in spite of the rising…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:41PMDave Valentino, Cori Cable Kidder, Mike Flick (Photo by Berrie Tsang) Reviewed by F. Kathleen Foley Sierra Madre Playhouse Through December 23 RECOMMENDED As a recent interview in The Atlant…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:33PMLaura M. Hathaway, Elizabeth Last, Sarah Pierce (Photo courtesy of Chance Theater) Reviewed by Madison Mellon Chance Theater Thru Dec. 23 RECOMMENDED Chance Theater’s production of…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 08:23PMThe Ensemble (Photo by Craig Schwartz) Reviewed by Julyza CommodoreA Noise WithinThru December 24th RECOMMENDED Unless you’ve been orbiting Jupiter, you’ll know that Charles Dickens’s …
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 08:17PML-R: Front Chloe Taylor, Rob Elk, Andrea Hutchman; Rear: Pat Towne, Johanna McKay, Judy Heneghan, Mark Fite, Joe Keyes, and Peter Breitmayer at door. (Photo by Louisa Gauerke) Reviewed b…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:57AML-R: Front Chloe Taylor, Rob Elk, Andrea Hutchman; Rear: Pat Towne, Johanna McKay, Judy Heneghan, Mark Fite, Joe Keyes, and Peter Breitmayer at door. (Photo by Louisa Gauerke) A Display …
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:31AMBy G. Bruce Smith Photo by Theresa Kennedy There’s something rather touching about what is revealed when interviewing Michael Kearns, the pioneering gay HIV-positive actor/playwright/act…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 01:42AMOmar Heywood and Tara Jean O’Brien (Photo by Brandon Loeser) Reviewed by Martίn Hernández Whitefire Theatre Through December 23 RECOMMENDED Producers, co-directors, writers, and brother…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 01:25AMKathleen Silverman and Jen Ridgway (Jon Neftali Photography) Reviewed by G. Bruce Smith Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center Through Dec. 23 The set-up for It’s a Wonderful Life – On Air is …
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 01:11AMLauryn Muraida, Charles Keppler and Ashlee Elizabeth Reviewed by F. Kathleen Foley Westchester Playhouse Through December 9 RECOMMENDED The phrase “community theater” evokes a certain a…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:45AMJenny Buchanan and Kelly Franett (Photo courtesy of Ophelia’s Jump) Reviewed by Steven Leigh Morris Ophelia’s Jump Through Dec. 10 Jean Collinsworth’s fantastical and fastidiously r…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 01:51PMFritz Coleman (Photo by Christopher Knell) Reviewed by Deborah Klugman El Portal Theatre Through March 24 RECOMMENDED “For 40 years, I was nothing more than Vanna White with maps,” c…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 01:44PMGabriela Bañuelos and Leslie Montoya (Photo by Rudy Torres) Reviewed by F. Kathleen Foley Casa 0101 Through December 17 Confessional autobiographical plays presuppose that the protagonis…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 01:36PMTiago Santos, Time Winters, Sean Faye (Photo by Jesse Saler) Reviewed by Martίn Hernández The Broadwater Black Box Through December 3 RECOMMENDED Many of William Shakespeare’s works…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 11:40AMIf we turn the arts over to AI, what is it that makes us human? By Julia Stier This essay is provided in partnership with The Unusual Suspects Theatre Company, which commissioned Stage R…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 08:49PMStephanie Erb, Ivy Khan, Abigail Stewart and Grinnell Morris (Photo by Eric Keitel) Reviewed by Iris Mann Theatre 40 Through December 17 RECOMMENDED In The Half-Light, playwright Monica W…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 03:22PMScott Harris, Kaili Hollister, Jolene Hjerleid (Photo courtesy of The Actors’ Gang) Reviewed by Madison Mellon The Actors’ Gang Thru Dec. 14 We live in a chaotic socioeconomic climate…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 09:48AMKim Griffin and Elizabeth Ramos (photo by Makela Yepez) Reviewed by Deborah Klugman IAMA Theatre Company at Atwater Village Theatre Through December 10 RECOMMENDED In their new play RADICA…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 09:36AMJulie Pearl and Bruce Nozick (Photo by David Haverty) The Hudson Mainstage Theatre Reviewed by Taylor Kass Through December 31 Whether it’s the holidays or not, getting the family togeth…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 09:19AMCourtney Brechemin and Randall Wulff (Photo by Paul M. Rubenstein) Reviewed by G. Bruce Smith City Garage Through Dec. 17 RECOMMENDED It is tempting to see the English-language premiere of I…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 09:09AMAllen Barton’s play, and its connection to the cancelling of a new play at Santa Monica College By Steven Leigh Morris Whitney Nielsen in Allen Barton’s “Outrage” (Photo by Maria Pr…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 01:35PMDavid Hunt Stafford, Lane Compton and Kate Whitney in Norm Foster’s Screwball Comedy at Theatre 40. (Photo by Ed Krieger) Screwball Comedy Reviewed by Iris Mann Theatre …
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 10:42AMKincaid Walker, Luca Malacrino, and Michael Nardelli in The Narcissist Next Door at the Complex for the Hollywood Fringe Festival. The Narcissist Next Door Reviewed by Steph…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 01:28PMJune 28, 2019 INDECENT Paula Vogel’s play comes to the Ahmanson from Broadway By Stephen Fife Indecent, the play by Paula Vogel and directed by Rebecca Taichman, recently opened at…
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