The Lion King @ SEGERSTROM CENTER FOR THE ARTS

Anita W. Harris – LA Theatrix While the music and spirited performances of “The Lion King” are certainly compelling, it’s the immersive artistry of the puppets and the visually striking details adorning their human animators that make this production must-see theatre. Read more… Patrick Chavis – The Orange Curtain Review Segerstrom’s production does not disappoint, … Read more

Matthew Bourne’s Romeo and Juliet @ AHMANSON THEATRE

  Anita W. Harris – LA Theatrix A fusion of remarkable choreography, dance, music and story, Matthew Bourne’s “Romeo + Juliet” offers a charged take on an age-old tale, one that speaks to being human in a cold, oppressive world where love nonetheless finds a way—however fleetingly. Read more… Travis Michael Holder – TicketHoldersLA The … Read more

POTUS Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive @ GEFFEN PLAYHOUSE

Jonas Schwartz – Theatermania POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive contains all the elements of farce: slamming doors, overheard conversations, accidents, and Chekhovian guns — both literal and figurative. While some moments of this 2022 comedy, now at the Geffen Playhouse, are inspired, they quite often fizzle … Read more