Troy Dunn (Vanya) in "Uncle Vanya" at City Garage Theatre (Photo by Paul Rubenstein) Anton Chekhov’s 1899 play “Uncle Vanya,” adapted by Neil LaBute in 2020 and directed by Frédérique Michel at City Garage Theatre, unfolds on a Russian country estate where the routine of maintaining the property has hardened into resignation. Vanya (Troy Dunn) and his niece Sonya (Anabela Nguyen) have devoted their lives to managing the estate in the service of Sonya’s father Serebryakov (And

Jon Gentry in "Black Bastard" at Santa Monica Playhouse (Photo courtesy Jon Gentry) “Black Bastard” is a compelling one-man show written...

Interview with Fahad Siadat, composer of "The Conference of the Birds," by Anita W. Harris for LA Theatrix