*** STILL playing on weekends at the Two Roads Theatre on Tujunga, in Studio City, is Jeff Gould”™s It”™s Just Sex! – a side-splitting and hilarious play about marriage, fidelity, lust and trust. This...
Archive - September 2010
Pauline AdamekTheatrical Performance In Ancient Greece – Getty Villa
*** Theatre, drama, comedy, tragedy – all these forms of expression and entertainment originated in Ancient Greece. But being an ephemeral art form, few play texts, accounts or manuscripts have survived the...
This week’s LA Weekly review – Phantom of the Opera
*** “The Phan… tomoftheoperaisthere – inside my mind!” Anyone who knows me well will remember I worked for a couple of years backstage (in the lighting department) on the Sydney production of The...
Brutal and poignant – Ruined at the Geffen
*** Vividly set against the backdrop of war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo, Lynn Nottage’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Ruined is a potent portrayal of unspeakable tragedy and the prevailing triumph of the...
Disappointing -Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
*** Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps is Oliver Stone’s sequel to his brilliant drama and morality tale Wall Street that offered audiences a glimpse into the mysterious and nefarious world of stock broking and...