American Idiot Ahmanson Theatre The rock opera has its roots in The Who’s Tommy, Jesus Christ Superstar, Hair and the Rocky Horror Picture Show. American Idiot opens few new doors.  ... Continue Reading →

American Night: The Ballad of Juan José La Jolla Playhouse The innovation continues at the La Jolla Playhouse.  The venue enjoys a legacy of compelling productions that push ... Continue Reading →

Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark and U2 The much-maligned Spider-Man production has been chugging along to fairly well-packed houses at the Foxwoods Theatre on Broadway.  It will allegedly ... Continue Reading →

Michael Jackson – The Immortal World Tour Cirque du Soleil We were in London in the summer of 2009 and the city was overtly curious if the forthcoming Michael Jackson near-residency ... Continue Reading →

Jesus Christ Superstar La Jolla Playhouse, Neil Simon Theatre Des McAnuff has risen to the ranks of an esteemed genius in the theatre world.  His productions with the LaJolla ... Continue Reading →

Come Fly Away: A New Musical A national touring production admirably brings together the multifaceted talents of choreographer Twyla Tharp and the sterling vocals of Frank Sinatra ... Continue Reading →

Hollywood Beat Stars for the Arts The Broad Stage in Santa Monica was the perfect venue for the LA Music & Art School students to perform for the annual Stars for the Arts Benefit ... Continue Reading →

The L.A. Theater Scene is Soaring Shows big & small, musicals & social dramas make L.A. a theater town Years ago, Wood Allen was quoted as saying, “The only culture in L.A. ... Continue Reading →