LA Theater Sept. reviews & previews: shows big & small–Frankenstein, Witch, The Chinese Lady, Saugerties, & Blue Man Group!

 As Fall approaches, Los Angeles offers something for everyone in theaters big and small, from the powerful production of Frankenstein, to inspiration and entertainment ... Continue Reading →

New mom Kirsten Dunst stars/produces “On Becoming a God in Central Florida” Showtime Aug. 25

 Remember Kirsten Dunst as a darling child performer who starred with Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise in Interview With The Vampire (1994) when she was just twelve. Then she ... Continue Reading →

“BH90210” Fox reboot a hoot, tune in the finale’s fabricated reality fun

 One of FOX’s most memorable series, Beverly Hills, 90210, came back as BH90210. The all new, totally inventive incarnation has original cast members returning to the ... Continue Reading →

Honu – Seaside Dining in Maui

Apparently grandfathered in, Honu’s perch a few feet from the waves is one of its attractions. The other is a menu of delightful choices. Looking out over the bay in ... Continue Reading →

Rooftop Cinema Club – The Best Combination of Drive-in Movies and Traditional Theaters

Although we live in a time of “peak TV” many folks are finding it fun to get outside the house for their screen entertainment. Despite wobbly box office receipts, traditional ... Continue Reading →

Max Weinberg’s Jukebox @ Belly Up

When I saw the listing for this gig, I wondered why? By the end of the night I think I figured it out. What is Springsteen’s drummer doing on tour? This is what you will ... Continue Reading →

Blinded By The Light

In this moment (which keeps getting longer) of peak music films, along comes the unlikely, true and thoroughly enjoyable story of a British Pakistani teenager who comes ... Continue Reading →

James Blows Away Headliner Psychedelic Furs at The Observatory

Alan Krueger in his excellent book “Rockonomics” goes to great lengths to emphasize the role that luck plays in the musician’s road to success. Had Richards not noticed ... Continue Reading →