by Gil Kaan | Apr 24, 2013 | Theater and Dance |
Whitmore Eclectic mounts David Auburn’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Proof” at the Hayworth Theatre for a limited engagement. “Proof” centers on Catherine, a possibly brilliant mathematician who may or may not have inherited her father Robert’s mathematical genius...
by Gil Kaan | Apr 16, 2013 | Theater and Dance |
In the Los Angeles premiere of “Slipping,” playwright/director Daniel Talbott has given vivid life to three realistic teenagers grappling with their sexual identities — often with graphically brutal results. This inaugural LA production from the New York-based and...
by Gil Kaan | Apr 12, 2013 | Theater and Dance |
Geffen Playhouse’s current production of David Mamet’s classic “American Buffalo” benefits greatly from its balls-out cast — tightly reined by director Randall Arney — all deftly handling the distinctive Mamet prose to impressive effect. The title refers to a...
by Gil Kaan | Mar 19, 2013 | Classical Music and Opera, Theater and Dance |
A strong, able cast led by Robin Larsen’s firm direction makes George Bernard Shaw’s classic “Mrs. Warren’s Profession” currently at the Antaeus Company a must-see! Set in 1893, “Mrs. Warren’s Profession” revolves around the unspeakable career choice of a mother and...
by Gil Kaan | Feb 11, 2013 | Theater and Dance |
The American premiere of Joanna Murray-Smith’s “The Gift” at the Geffen Playhouse may not be the present that you want to give everyone. Chock full of witty one-liners and limned by a talented cast of four, the main premise might be too much to accept. Two couples...
