Theater
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Joe Orrach to Star in “In My Corner” in Pasadena This Saturday
Former US Air Force Welterweight champion and tap dancer extraordinaire Joe Orrach is presenting his newest production, titled “In My Corner,” on May 31 at...
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Opera Superstar Renée Fleming Discusses “A Streetcar Named Desire”
On Thursday, Opera stars Renée Fleming and Plácido Domingo provided guests in attendance with details regarding their upcoming projects in the intimate setting of the...
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Review: Plácido Domingo Makes His Return to Los Angeles in Massenet’s “Thaïs”
LA Opera premiered Jules Massenet’s “Thaïs” Saturday night at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in downtown Los Angeles. “Thaïs,” which was first performed in Paris in...
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Plácido Domingo Promises Spectacular Premier of “Thaïs” at LA Opera
The much anticipated and lesser known of Jules Massenet’s French works descends upon the LA Opera this weekend for its unveiling on May 17 at...
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Nino Machiadze Talks Opera for Upcoming “Thaïs”
A swirling tale engulfed in religious eroticisms that pit the holy shambles of one man’s obsession against the fiery passions of the most hedonistic courtesan...
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City of Theatre: Rogue Artists Ensemble
Theatre in the city of Los Angeles has always existed as a carefully cut gem of drama, comedy, and tragedy that has skillfully played out...
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Traditional Indian Dance Comes to CSUN
Two dance theater works explore the sacred and the secular in contemporary India. Unspoken Conversations welcomes the Los Angeles community and others interested to listen,...
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Review: “In the Heights” Musical Finds a Home
The Ramon C. Cortines School of Visual and Performing Arts in downtown Los Angeles made its debut presentation of “In the Heights,” a musical with...
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Review: The Naughty but Nice Opera “La Calisto” at The Highland Park Ebell Club
The baroque music style (1580-1750) started in Florence, Italy with a group of humanists, musicians, poets and intellectuals under the patronage of Count Giovanni de’...
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Review: The Curious “Case” of Mikhail Baryshnikov at The Broad Stage
Iconic ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov and I go way back to the 1970’s! Well, kind of. During the golden age of American Ballet Theater (ABT)...
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Review: “A Coffin in Egypt” is a Tour de Force for Mezzo-Soprano Frederica von Stade
At first reading, the title of the chamber opera “A Coffin in Egypt” might bring visions of the opera “Aida” by Giuseppe Verdi to an...
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Some Things in Life Are Free, Like HD Opera Screenings at USC
The Metropolitan Opera (MET) was founded in 1880 and its first production was “Faust” by Charles Goudnod starring the Swedish soprano Christina Nilsson for the...
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Review: Bill Maher’s Nokia Theatre Show Conveys He Wants to Understand Conservatives
This past Friday night, the Nokia Theater was filled to the brim with a more intelligent audience than the usual congregation, fans of the eternally...
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Review: L.A. Puppet Fest – Tales of Longing and Belonging
The L.A. Puppet Fest continued its April run of puppet shows at The Elephant Stage’s Lillian Theater in Hollywood last night and presented to the...
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New Series “Wassup en LA” Aims to Rescue Family Values
Inspired by classic shows such as “Que Pasa USA” and “The Cosby Show,” two great talents join forces to rescue the essence of those shows...
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“The Complete Works of William Shakespeare” As You’ve Never Seen Them Before
The Long Beach Shakespeare Company’s “The Complete Works of Shakespeare” is back and better than ever at the Richard Goad Theatre. Originally known as “The...
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Review: The Broad’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream” is a Wood Shop Wonder
Over at The Broad Stage, a very unique interpretation of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” (runs through April 19) started its run this past weekend. A...
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Review: “PLACAS” Gives Nuanced Understanding of Salvadoran Gang Life
For natives of El Salvador, life in gangs is a lot more nuanced and complex than stereotypes will lead you to believe. Often, Salvadoreños in...
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Opera’s an Old Art Form, But Not as Ancient as Greek, Roman Gods
The art of opera started a long time ago in 1598 by an Italian named Jacop Peri in Florence, Italy with the work “Dafne” which...
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Review: “Top Girls” Highlights Feminism, Ambition and Power in 1980’s
The Antaeus Company, located in the vibrant Arts District of North Hollywood, opened its 2014 season with “Top Girls,” a theatrical event that included a...
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Circa CEO, Artistic Director Yaron Lifschitz Talks Career, Mission, & Upcoming Shows in LA
A circus is coming to town. That’s right! Circa, an Australia-based circus entity, is scheduled to debut two self-titled shows on Friday, March 14 and...
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Adal Ramones Ready to Make LA Public Laugh at Club Nokia
Adal Ramones and Omar Chaparro will be performing their explosive comedy show at Club Nokia on Sunday, March 9. Renowned Mexican comic Adal Ramones continues...
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Disney On Ice Commemorates 100 Years with One-of-a-Kind Spectacle
The incomparable Disney on Ice is celebrating its centennial with a magical show featuring over 65 Disney characters from 18 different stories, and it will...
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Impro Theatre Bringing “Shakespeare UnScripted” to Carrie Hamilton Theatre
Impro Theatre has announced their newest production, “Shakespeare UnScripted,” directed by Brian Lohmann and Dan O’Connor. “Shakespeare UnScripted” begins preview performances on Thursday, March 20...
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LA Opera Offering Two Free Concerts at the Valley Performing Arts Center
LA Opera’s presenting two free concerts on April 13 featuring “Great Opera Choruses,” with Resident Conductor Grant Gershon leading the LA Opera Chorus, at at...
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Review: “50 Shades! The Musical” Gets Hilarious, Sexy at Kirk Douglas Theater
“50 Shades! The Musical” opened this week, and it’s probably one of the raunchiest things that has ever happened at Kirk Douglas Theater in Culver...
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Review: “White” Brings a Kaleidoscope of Color to The Wallis in Beverly Hills
The Catherine Wheels Theatre Company opened “White” Wednesday afternoon at the Lovelace Studio Theater at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly...
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