In The Last Tycoon F. Scott Fitzgerald rather famously quipped, “There are no second acts in American lives.” But I’m glad this isn’t true about drama, because I started drifting off during the first act of A Noise Within’s...
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18 September 2017
DEMOCRACY (SIC) Theater Review
The Democracy Zone: Theater of the People, By the People, For the People
By Ed Rampell
Don Williams’ com-dram democracy (sic) ...
16 September 2017
Dziga Vertov’s The Man with the Movie Camera
V.I. Pudovkin’s short Chess Fever...
15 September 2017
As the Nazis ride again, British playwright Oliver Cotton’s brilliant play Daytona is about how fascism impacts and haunts survivors throughout their lives (and those are the “lucky” ones!) and what may be the first postwar “...
15 September 2017
How blessed we Angelenos are: LA Opera’s Carmen is opera at its grandest, right here on Grand Avenue. I was immediately swept away by the opening strains of the “Prelude,” with Georges Bizet’s ebullient sounds as frothy as wave...
15 September 2017
The Greek tragedian Euripides’ rumination on war, Iphigenia in Aulis, is the Getty Villa’s annual outdoor classical theater production reviving a Greek classic at the Malibu amphitheater. Iphigenia...
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