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Review: ‘A Haunting Revue’ Hollywood Fringe Festival reprise
Promo for "A Haunting Revue" “A Haunting Revue” is a tightly constructed anthology of three eerie, unsettling stories that explore the...
Dondre Tuck
Jul 28, 20252 min read


Review: ‘Berta, Berta’ at Echo Theater Company
From left: Kacie Rogers (Berta) and DeJuan Christopher (Leroy) in Echo Theater Company's "Berta, Berta" (Photo by Makela Yepez...
Dondre Tuck
Jul 28, 20253 min read


Review: Musical talent sings in Chance Theater’s ‘Spring Awakening’
From left: Emma Magbanua, Naya Ramsey-Clarke, Kayley Stallings and Linda Bard in “Spring Awakening” at Chance Theater (Photo by Doug...
Anita W. Harris
Jul 28, 20254 min read


Review: Hilarious ‘Puppet Up! – Uncensored’ at Kirk Douglas Theatre
Brian Henson (right) in "Puppet Up! – Uncensored" at Kirk Douglas Theatre (Photo courtesy the artist and Center Theatre Group) First,...
Anita W. Harris
Jul 21, 20253 min read


Review: A Complicated ‘Yankee Dawg You Die’ at East West Players
From left: Daniel J. Kim (Bradley Yamashita) and Kelvin Han Yee (Vincent Chang) in “Yankee Dawg You Die” at East West Players (Photo by...
Mayank Keshaviah
Jul 17, 20254 min read


Review: Inspirational ‘Dead Fat Corpse’ at Hollywood Fringe Festival
“Dead Fat Corpse,” written by Barbara Lee Bragg and directed by Debra DeLiso, completed its Hollywood Fringe Festival run at the Hudson...
Dondre Tuck
Jul 2, 20252 min read


Review: Thoughtful ‘Dolores’ at Hollywood Fringe Festival
Davonna Dehay (Dolores) in "Dolores" at Hollywood Fringe Festival (Photo by Nicole Souza) Having just completed its Hollywood Fringe...
Dondre Tuck
Jul 2, 20252 min read


Review: Tour-de-force ‘Reservoir Dolls’ at Hollywood Fringe Festival
Lani Harms in "Reservoir Dolls" at Hollywood Fringe Festival (photo by Andrew Levy) Written by Lani Harms and directed by Laurie Magers,...
Dondre Tuck
Jul 1, 20252 min read


Review: ‘The Reservoir’ at Geffen Playhouse explores alcoholism and Alzheimer’s
From left: Lee Wilkof (Shrimpy), Liz Larsen (Beverly), Carolyn Mignini (Irene), Geoffrey Wade (Hank) and Jake Horowitz (Josh) in "The...
Anita W. Harris
Jun 28, 20254 min read


Review: ‘Earth, Wind & Car Fire’ at Hollywood Fringe Festival
Janora McDuffie in "Earth, Wind & Car Fire" at Hollywood Fringe Festival (Photo by Richard Clark of Broadway Photo Video) In “Earth, Wind...
Dondre Tuck
Jun 25, 20252 min read


Review: Smart and funny ‘So Baby’ at Hollywood Fringe Festival
From left: Ciara Cain (Jordyn) and Emily Hope Turner (Miri) in "So Baby" at Hollywood Fringe Festival (Photo by Zheng Qu) Written by...
Dondre Tuck
Jun 25, 20252 min read


Review: Compelling ‘Black Bastard’ at Santa Monica Playhouse
Jon Gentry in "Black Bastard" at Santa Monica Playhouse (Photo courtesy Jon Gentry) “Black Bastard” is a compelling one-man show written...
Dondre Tuck
Jun 18, 20252 min read


Review: Moving ‘Wilhelmina’ at Hollywood Fringe Festival
From left: Tanner Hake and Cheyenne Washington in "Wilhelmina" at Hollywood Fringe Festival (Photo by Griffin Scillian) Written by...
Dondre Tuck
Jun 18, 20253 min read


Review: Hilarious “El Mago Loco” at Hollywood Fringe Festival
Linzy Beltran in "El Mago Loco" at Hollywood Fringe Festival (Photo by Jill Petracek) At the end of a recent performance of “El Mago...
Anthony Gutierrez
Jun 11, 20252 min read


Review: Imaginative ‘Lear Redux’ at Odyssey Theatre
From left: Andres Velez, Jack Stehlin, Emily Yetter, Jade Sealey and Ahkei Togun in "Lear Redux" at Odyssey Theatre (Photo by John...
Anita W. Harris
May 29, 20253 min read


Review: Chance Theater's ‘The Chinese Lady’
Michelle Krusiec (Afong Moy) in "The Chinese Lady" at Chance Theater (Photo by Doug Catiller) Written by Lloyd Suh based on a true story,...
Anita W. Harris
May 27, 20254 min read


Review: ‘Life of Pi’ shines brightly at the Ahmanson
From left: Taha Mandviwala, Anna Leigh Gortner, Shiloh Goodin and Toussaint Jeanlouis in "Life of Pi" at the Ahmanson Theatre (Photo by...
Anita W. Harris
May 19, 20253 min read


Review: Dynamic acting buoys Alex Lyras's 'Aristotle/Alexander'
From top: Nicholas Clary (Alexander) and Andrew Byron (Aristotle) in Alex Lyras's "Aristotle/Alexander" at Company of Angels (Photo courtesy Aristotle-Alexander) Though Alexander the Great’s conquests of Persia and part of Asia circa 330 BCE still make him a household name almost anywhere in the world, most of us don’t think about his teachers. Alex Lyras's play “Aristotle/Alexander” explores that influence — Alexander’s mentors here shown to be Aristotle and, in a different
Anita W. Harris
May 15, 20253 min read


Review: ‘A Man of No Importance’ soars at A Noise Within
From left: David Nevell (Carney) and Kasey Mahaffy (Alfie) in "A Man of No Importance" at A Noise Within (Photo by Craig Schwartz)...
Anita W. Harris
May 15, 20254 min read


Review: ‘Debate: Baldwin vs. Buckley’ makes riveting history at Ebony Repertory Theatre
From left: Teagle F. Bougere (James Baldwin) and Eric T. Miller (William F. Buckley, Jr.) in "Debate: Baldwin vs. Buckley" at Ebony...
Anita W. Harris
May 6, 20255 min read
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