“It’s like parkour on ’shrooms!” That’s the first response of choreographer Victor Quijada to artist Gustavo Godoy’s latest large-scale sculpture that forms an exciting and unusual set for his newest dance work...
Most of you will be familiar with the plot of Oscar Wilde’s classic novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, from its numerous film and television incarnations, most recently referenced in Showtime’s Penny Dreadful. In...
ONE performance remains for Thaïs– the lush opera by Jules Massenet starring soprano Nino Machaidze, now being staged by L.A. Opera at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, in downtown Los Angeles. Secure tickets for Saturday...
I was simultaneously aroused and intimidated by the intelligence of playwright Steven Drukman’s Death of the Author. This play is highly recommended – but be advised, if you’re not conversant in the theories of...
Gentle readers! Here’s a preview of some of my most recent theater reviews for Stage Raw, the new(ish) critical website that recently launched. Stage Raw contains the latest arts and theater coverage from our...