by Julie Riggott | Jun 9, 2016 | Featured, Film, Theater and Dance |
Sometimes, you just have to hand it to artists who refuse to be daunted by the sheer audacity of their vision, whatever that vision may be. And thus, I applaud the creators of Parallel Worlds, billed as “A New Rock Music Experience” that combines live music, dramatic...
by Julie Riggott | Jun 8, 2016 | Theater and Dance |
Director Ellen Geer re-sets William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” in East Jerusalem, kicking off the 2016 summer repertory season at Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum’s outdoor amphitheater.
With its one-of-a-kind outdoor setting in the heart of Topanga Canyon and...
by Julie Riggott | May 17, 2016 | Theater and Dance |
What is the path we take to find love in a harsh world? Colleen Camp Productions and CRAZYface Productions LLC present a fresh new production of Gruesome Playground Injuries, directed by John Hindman and starring Sara Rae Foster (Showtime’s Masters of Sex) and Jeff...
by Julie Riggott | May 17, 2016 | Theater and Dance |
Renowned British actor/writer/director Steven Berkoff will direct a rare production of Eugene O’Neill’s 1922 expressionist play The Hairy Ape at West L.A.’s Odyssey Theatre through July 3. O’Neill’s harrowing critique of class stratification is the story of Robert...
by Julie Riggott | May 17, 2016 | Classical Music and Opera |
Orchestra Santa Monica presents “From France to Vienna” on Sunday, May 22, at 2:30 p.m. The concert will feature Conductor Allen Robert Gross and pianist Steven Vanhauwaert in a program of Beethoven and Saint-Saëns. Beethoven: Overture to “The Creatures of Prometheus”...