A-KAH!

A-KAH! KÀ AT MGM GRAND HOTEL & CASINO, LAS VEGAS  With the debut of Cirque du Soleil’s eyeball-melting KÀ first opening at the MGM Grand in 2005, the Chicago ... Continue Reading →

AN AMERICAN ROMEO & JULIET

AN AMERICAN ROMEO & JULIET JULES AT PROMENADE PLAYHOUSE Produced by Clubred Productions, and playing at the Promenade Playhouse is Hawley Anderson’s Jules.  An inspired ... Continue Reading →

NO DOUBT DEFIANCE IS DEFT

NO DOUBT DEFIANCE IS DEFT DEFIANCE AT PASADENA PLAYHOUSE  With Defiance, now making its West Coast debut at Pasadena Playhouse, John Patrick Shanley has fashioned the second installment ... Continue Reading →

EURIPEDES IN THE WEHO

EURIPEDES IN THE WEHO THE BACCHAE AT CELEBRATION THEATRE The Celebration Theatre’s artistic director Michael Matthews and the company’s literary manager Allain Rochel ... Continue Reading →

A MOST SPECTACULAR PHANTOM

A MOST SPECTACULAR PHANTOM PHANTOM OF THE OPERA: THE LAS VEGAS SPECTACULAR AT VENETIAN RESORT HOTEL & CASINO, LAS VEGAS  The world’s most celebrated musical now has ... Continue Reading →

ONE STROKE AT A TIME

ONE STROKE AT A TIME  SWIMMING AT LANKERSHIM ARTS CENTER I never thought I’d be writing these words in a review, but “ripped from the headlines” is what the ... Continue Reading →

AN INTIMATE EVENING OF ILLUSION

AN INTIMATE EVENING OF ILLUSION AN INTERVIEW WITH DAVID COPPERFIELD When you’ve already made the Statue of Liberty disappear, walked through the Great Wall of China, and levitated ... Continue Reading →

TWO PLAYS FOR THE KIDS

TWO PLAYS FOR THE KIDS CONTEMPORARY CLASSICS: KRAPP’S LAST TAPE AND THE ZOO STORY AT DEAF WEST THEATRE Each time Deaf West announces a new project, it’s difficult not to ... Continue Reading →