When I told people I was going to see a new production of Sarah’s Ruhl’s play, In the Next Room, I received a series of blank stares, but when I included its subtitle, or the vibrator play, I saw instant comprehension...
Category - Theater
Terry Morgan
“On the Other Hand, We’re Happy” at The Matrix – reviewed
Some theater locations seem to be blessed, and in Los Angeles, one of those lucky places is The Matrix Theatre on Melrose. It’s been producing and presenting high-quality shows for more than forty years, either under...
“Power of Sail” at the Geffen Playhouse
One of the core American principles is the right to free speech. However, this glorious principle runs into trouble when truly evil groups such as the Ku Klux Klan or Nazis wish to spread their poisonous propaganda. The...
City Garage reopens with Beckett’s
“Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that…” Opening March 4th at City Garage Theatre, Samuel Beckett’s classic existential drama Endgame marks the reopening of this experimental theater company...
Pauline Adamek
Elevator Repair Service: Baldwin and Buckley at Cambridge
In 1965 James Baldwin and William F. Buckley, Jr. were invited to The Cambridge University Union to debate the resolution “The American Dream is at the Expense of The American Negro.” The result was a provocative and...
