The Boys in the Boat – Rocky on the Water
I have yet to do a statistical analysis, but it feels like there are more films drawn from nonfiction sources these days. Perhaps truth is stranger than fiction, but it ... Continue Reading →
Review: ‘Oy!’ is a joy! The world premiere of Oy! To The World ~ Christmas with a Twist! an instant classic at the El Portal Theatre
Destine to take its place in the pantheon of holiday classics is ‘Oy! To The World ~ Christmas with a Twist!’ The show is bursting with beloved Christmas songs that ... Continue Reading →
Live Theatre Review: Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Dr. Seuss, born Theodore Geisel, must be the most successful author on a per syllable basis. The locally based Dr. Seuss Enterprises carefully curates the author’s legacy, ... Continue Reading →
The Music of John Denver Rocky Mountain High starring Jim Curry a holiday treat
The sweet sweet sounds of John Denver’s music showcased by Jim Curry will be echoing throughout the historic El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood, on Wednesday, December ... Continue Reading →
Babbitt at La Jolla Playhouse
The received wisdom is that the three creative principles behind this production (writer Joe DiPietro, director Christopher Ashley and actor Matthew Broderick) several ... Continue Reading →
Review: The Very Hungry Caterpillar Holiday Show on LA stage for kids
“It is high praise to say a live stage production can hold the attention of a roomful of excited toddlers and their families for 50 minutes.”
Giant Teddy ... Continue Reading →
Dream Scenario
Nicolas Cage has managed an enviable career toggling between drama (Leaving Las Vegas), action (Face/Off) and comedy. In the latter genre he has excelled in films such ... Continue Reading →
Napoleon
Coming off the decidedly mixed reviews of House of Gucci, Ridley Scott needed to reestablish his command of set pieces. He has certainly proven his ability to do so in ... Continue Reading →
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