by Gil Kaan | Jul 12, 2014 | Theater and Dance |
Theatre 40 successfully mounts its 200th-plus performance (in 12 years) of Kathrine Bates’ “The Manor.” Playwright Bates has fashioned an intriguing three-hour tale based on the wealthy Doheny Family during the 1920s (Act I) and 1930s (Act II). The...
by Gil Kaan | Jun 16, 2014 | Theater and Dance |
Abba aficionados (and theater lovers looking for some good laughs), run to see “Abbamemnon” currently at the Falcon Theatre! The Troubadour Theater Company, headed by Matt Walker, has taken classic Abba songs and inserted them, quite logically and very...
by Gil Kaan | Jun 16, 2014 | Featured, Theater and Dance |
Original, smartly written and well acted, the West Coast premiere of “The Navigator” guides the Actors Complex Let Live Theatre audience through its winding path of implausibility, bad choices and hilarity. Leslie Kincaid Burby tightly directs her talented cast of...
by Gil Kaan | Jun 9, 2014 | Theater and Dance |
Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, Ann Starbuck vividly performs the one-woman show she wrote reliving her experiences of Beijing circa June of 1989. With much enthusiasm and commitment to her storytelling, Starbuck deftly illustrates...
by Gil Kaan | Jun 2, 2014 | Theater and Dance |
DOMA Theatre Company has an impressive resume of producing fine and entertaining musicals (“Avenue Q,” “Xanadu,” “Nine”). With some judicious editing and re-writing from an impartial third eye, their current show at the MET Theatre,...
