American Ballet Theatre Holiday Gala with Misty Copeland & dazzling dancers

 Ballet lovers rejoiced as acclaimed dancers performed at the American Ballet Theatre’s annual Holiday Gala 2019.  The dazzling American Ballet Theatre (ABT) dancers were featured ... Continue Reading →

Bombshell – A Very Timely Film

Every so often, the stars align and the timing for release of a film overlaps with headlines on the front pages of the news. In 1979 The China Syndrome was released just as Three Mile ... Continue Reading →

The wicked FX twist on ‘A Christmas Carol’ with Guy Pearce as Scrooge

A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens’ classic Christmas ghost story, becomes a shockingly twisted tale that can scare the “humbug” out of you thanks to Guy Pearce starring as a ... Continue Reading →

‘HOLIDAY MAGIC’ show is ‘awesome’ and ‘hilarious’ at the El Portal Theatre Dec 28 & 29 for $20!

It’s “Awesome!” and “Hilarious!” That’s what reviewers and fun-loving ordinary folks are saying about the “HOLIDAY MAGIC!” show presented ... Continue Reading →

Chris Isaak’s Christmas Show – A Jolly Time Was Had By All

Chris Isaak has been lighting up concert stages for many decades. I recall fondly his LA debut in the early 1980s at the Roxy on Sunset, replete with tiki lights adorning the stage. ... Continue Reading →

Hollywood Bag Ladies Christmas shopping for Lupus LA

 Christmas shopping was in full swing at the at the annual Hollywood Bag Ladies Luncheon for Lupus LA. It was a benefit for Lupus LA with hundreds of well-heeled women gathering ... Continue Reading →

‘Little Black Dress The Musical,’ a good ‘Me Too’ sisterhood experience

 ‘LITTLE BLACK DRESS The Musical’  will have you shouting ‘Me too’ in a good way while sharing the special events we’ve all experienced while wearing our LBD ... Continue Reading →

Shawn Colvin and Mary Chapin Carpenter – An Inspired Evening

It is a very astute move, pairing two sympatico artists for a tour. A dozen years ago I saw the first few shows of what became a landmark tour of James Taylor and Carole King. And more ... Continue Reading →