Nothing, Nothing @ Hero Theatre Company
Patrick Chavis – LA Theatre Bites Hero Theatre Company Presents: Nothing, Nothing @ Friendship Baptist Church – 9.2 out of 10! Exceptional Show! LA Theatre Bites Recommended! Read more…
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Stew @ Pasadena Playhouse
Patrick Chavis – LA Theatre Bites Stew @ Pasadena Playhouse – 8 out of 10! Good Show! LA Theatre Bites Recommended! Read more… Jonas Schwartz – Theatermania In Stew, playwright Zora Howard taps into a style of comedy that recalls…
Last Summer at Bluefish Cove @ Fountain Theatre
Don Shirley – Angeles Stage “Last Summer at Bluefish Cove” isn’t usually considered a classic, but it played an important role in LA theater history as the first lesbian-themed play to have a long run — more than two years…
CRABS IN A BUCKET @ Echo Theater Company
Harker Jones – BroadwayWorld Bernardo Cubría’s world premiere CRABS IN A BUCKET: OR HOW BITTERNESS RUINED THE FUN is a riotous satire of small minds divided by envy. Focused on literal crabs in a shucking bucket, the crabbiest crab, Amargo…
Misery @ The Garage Theatre
Terry Morgan – Stage Raw For some unknown reason, Southern California is having a little theater horror boom at the moment, with at least four shows playing concurrently – Beetlejuice, Exorcistic, The Ants and Misery. As a horror fan, I…
Beetlejuice @ Pantages Theatre
Jonas Schwartz – Theatermania Broadway hit Beetlejuice, now running at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre before making more stops on its North American tour, features a delightful score and book along with hysterical performances. It’s the must-see show of the season.…
A cluster of classics – in South Pasadena, Griffith Park, Topanga, Glendale, Boyle Heights Plus ‘Into the Woods,’ Ali meets Fetchit, ‘The Ants,’ ‘Beetlejuice’ musical
Don Shirley – Angeles Stage But this summer’s crop of classics includes a genuine surprise in the usual list of venues. Have you heard of South Pasadena Theatre Workshop? I had not, until a few weeks ago. But last weekend…
Garden of Alla: The Alla Nazimova Story @ Theatre West
Rob Stevens – Haines His Way Alla Nazimova was one of a kind. Mostly forgotten now, she was a force to be reckoned with in the early days of the film industry—that is Silent Movies. The Russian-born actress, coming off…
The Tempest @ Antaeus Theatre Company
Martίn Hernández – Stage Raw Director Nike Doukas adds a three-piece combo and rocking beat to Shakespeare’s tale of magic, revenge, and love in a production that is part musical, part radio play, and all fun. Rather than a set…
Into the Woods @ Ahmanson Theatre
Katie Buenneke – Theater Digest Into the Woods at the Ahmanson [LA]. I have to admit, as the curtain rose on the national tour of the City Center Encores production of Into the Woods, I wondered if I needed to…