Buoyant and fun, Shaadi is an immersive Bollywood dance spectacular recently staged at L.A.’s iconic Heritage Square Museum. Deftly combining the joy of live dance theatre with audience interaction, and employing...
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Pauline Adamek
“Lizastrata” at Getty Villa review
So my first large audience theatre experience since being fully vaccinated featured women sporting two-foot-long phalluses singing Liza Minnelli songs in a Greek amphitheater on the grounds of the Getty Villa. Perhaps...
Terry Morgan
“Birds in the Moon” opera review
A haunting work, Birds in the Moon—the chamber opera by composer Mark Grey and librettist Júlia Canosa i Serra—made its West Coast Premiere last week, as presented by The Broad Stage. With its cunning, multi-level set...
“Miss” film review
Alexandre Wetter as Alex in “Miss” Androgynous model Alexandre Wetter stars as a person who dreams of conquering the Miss France beauty pageant in Miss, an intimate and romantic drama about gender identity...
“We Live On” by The Actors’ Gang – streaming theatre review
In 1970, journalist Studs Terkel released his book, Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression, in which he interviewed people about living through that desperate time and how they made it through. There are...