LA Theater’s 2023 roller coaster. A Top 15 list.
Don Shirley – Angeles Stage Plus four unusual holiday shows, including the Troubies’ ‘White (Album) Christmas’ Read more…
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‘Just for Us’…and Elon Musk? Two sides of the 1920s in ‘Castle’ and ‘Inherit the Wind’.
Don Shirley – Angeles Stage Will Musk enter ‘Us’? ‘Castle’, ‘Inherit,’ ‘Spring,’ ‘Freight,’ ‘Radical’. Read more…
A mid-autumn ‘Night’s Dream.’ Daydreams in ‘She.’ An implausible dream at SCR.
Don Shirley – Angeles Stage Two concepts of ‘dreams’ are among theater’s most fertile narrative components. Right now, you can see sterling examples of both of these ‘dream’ genres in LA-area theaters. Eight productions are featured in this edition of…
Fourth Walls Fall: ‘Life Sucks,’ ‘ Every Briliant Thing,’ ‘Measure STILL.” ‘Tacos’ Tops LAC’s Trio
Don Shirley – Angeles Stage Fourth walls are tumbling down. Yes, those invisible barriers between actors and audience are increasingly breached in contemporary theater. Read more…
Enter ‘Exit Wounds’ and ‘Kill Shelter’. Don’t kill the Colony.
Don Shirley – Angeles Stage Greater LA is currently the home of two new and complex scripts that examine hot-button life-or-death arenas, from refreshingly unexpected perspectives. Not surprisingly, the LA Times has yet to review either of them. Read more…