Local Performances Articles

END OF THE RAINBOW THEATRE REVIEW - SIMPLY ELECTRIFYING

Peter Quilter's Bio-musical End of the Rainbow provides an front row seat to the spectacular talent and deteriorating life of America's First Sweetheart, Judy Garland

Farhang Foundation Nowruz and Short Film Festival Draws Thousands to LACMA - Largest Nowruz (Iranian New Year) Celebration in Los Angeles is a Spectacular Success

On Saturday evening, March 16th, 2013, The Farhang Foundation, in collaboration with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), kicked-off its 5th Annual Nowruz (Iranian New Year) Celebration. Festivities continued through the following day

Alicia Keys at the Staples Center Review - This Girl was on Fire!!

A breathtaking 5 star performance by the one and only Alicia Keys at The Staples Center in Los Angeles on March 12, 2013

RENT: THE MUSICAL TO BENEFIT LOCAL HIV/AIDS CHARITIES

Beyond the Stage Productions' RENT Revival Raises Critical Funding for Los Angeles Outreach Organization The Stigma Project

Experience Alberta Review - Fun For The Whole Family At LA Live

Los Angeles residents were overtaken by the sights and sounds of Explore Alberta: A festival of Alberta Canada's top summer experiences. A large stage featured Japanese drummers, country artists and a variety of other acts.

The Whale Theatre Review – This “Whale” Swims into the Dark Realms of Guilt

Courtesy of playwright Samuel D. Hunter’s layered dialogue and especially Matthew Arkin’s phenomenal lead performance, The Whale is a careful exploration of how redemption is sought and earned

"Dirty Filthy Love Story" Review – An Unexpected Romantic Black Comedy

"Dirty Filthy Love Story" is a dark yet charming love story that quickly takes a turn for the worst is filled with laughter and heartfelt moments.

Blues at the Crossroads 2 Muddy and The Wolf - Tribute to Muddy Waters & Howlin’ Wolf

Blues at the Crossroads 2 Muddy and The Wolf, A Tribute to Muddy Waters & Howlin’ Wolf

Los Angeles Children’s Chorus Honors Legendary Composer Richard M. Sherman and LACC Benefactors Mary Blodgett and Carlton Calvin at Gala Bel Canto

Leonard Maltin to MC and Special Guests Include Dick Van Dyke and Ashley Brown, Star of Broadway’s Hit Musical Mary Poppins Wednesday, April 10, 2013, 6 p.m., at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion’s Grand Hall in Downtown Los Angeles

On The Spectrum: A Play That is Very Much On

What is really normal? A must see play

LADYHOUSE BLUES - Celebrating Women's History Month

Since the early 1900’s, International Women’s Day has grown to become an official holiday in much of the world. In the United States, March is “Women’s History Month.” LADYHOUSE BLUES celebrates women during “Women’s History Month”

Catch Me If You Can: A Play You'll Want to Catch

Run before it's gone

Westside Connections 2- Jane Hamilton and The LA Chamber Orchestra at The Broad Stage

Jane Hamilton and soprano Stacy Tappan joins concertmaster Margaret Batjer and The LA Chamber Orchestra for the 2nd in a three-part series known as Westside Connections; a performance that merges the artistic disciplines of both words and music

WOLVES Theatre Review - A Hauntingly Hilarious Play

Overbearing roommates: just awkward or truly psychotic?

LA Opera's The Flying Dutchman Review: Enthralling

JULIE MAKEROV stepped in opening night to perform the lead female role in LAOpera's THE FLYING DUTCHMAN- with a bare 20 minutes notice and it is hard to imagine the piece reaching as great a success with anyone else

Trainspotting: British Drugs, Sex and Rock and Roll

Warning for heavy smoking, graphic nudity and sexual situations

Dreamgirls: Doma Theatre never disappoints

Full of joy and energy and well worth the money

Paparazzi Comedy & Variety Show Hosts Pop Artist Zhavea’s Debut - “Not In My Life” at Jon Lovitz Comedy Club Universal City

Paparazzi Comedy & Variety Show featured Pop Artist Zhavea’s Debut of “Not In My Life” March 7 2013,at Jon Lovitz Comedy Club Universal City, now every first Thursday, Kente Scott & Janet Rousseau with a cast of the best in comedy entertainment

Tribes Theatre Review - A Breathtaking Drama in the Art of Language

Nina Raine's striking drama explores the self-discovery, language and what it means to be heard in the world

Paradise - A Divine Bluegrass Musical Comedy REVIEW

Paradise at The Ruskin Theatre is a musical comedy - with fiddles and banjos and foot stompin’ and guys with bushy beards. It’s campy, it’s kooky, and it’s sometimes cringe-worthy - but only in that really good way