Lloyd J. Schwartz

HANSEL AND GRETEL, Storybook Theatre at Theatre West

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Rob Stevens – Haines His Way. For my first theatre review of 2023, I ventured out to Theatre West in Hollywood and joined the lively audience for Storybook Theatre’s opening performance of Hansel and Gretel. Lloyd J. Schwartz wrote the book (he also directed) and the music and lyrics for eight songs were provided by Hope … Read more

GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS at Theatre West

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Deborah Klugman – LA Weekly Suitable for the kindergarten set, writer Scott Martin’s benign adaptation of the classic children’s story features Caitlin Gallogly as a friendly and cherished little girl, whose mom (Bonnie Kalisher) just isn’t a good cook. Searching for adventure, the tyke stumbles upon the three bears’ habitat and, after sampling their food … Read more