The independent films of Jim Jarmusch have always held a quiet cool. For his latest cinematic venture, Only Lovers Left Alive, Jarmusch delves into the melancholy and decaying world of a pair of modern-day vampires who...
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Annette Bening performs Ruth Draper’s Monologues at the Geffen – Los Angeles theater review
Four monologues written by diseuse Ruth Draper are brilliantly performed by Annette Bening as a 90-minute one act evening of entertainment. This new show at the Geffen begins nicely enough, with a couple of odd...
LAST DAYS! Handspring Puppet Company’s magical version of “Midsummers” – at The Broad Stage – Los Angeles theater article report
Gentle readers! Here is my newest feature article on the Stage Raw site — South Africa’s Handspring Puppet Company brings their magic to a new interpretation of Shakespeare’s beloved comedy A...
“Unframed” an art exhibit celebrating Camille Waldorf’s new book – Los Angeles art book review
TOMORROW EVE — catch the launch of a new book Unframed at an art exhibit reception. Unframed is also an art exhibit of figurative works by painter Camille Waldorf celebrating Waldorf’s new book of the same name. The...
“The Light between the Shadows – A Conversation with Eugene Ionesco” by Barbara Kraft – Los Angeles book review
One of the foremost figures of the French Avant-garde theater, Eugene Ionesco conveyed a unique sensibility in his extraordinary stage plays. A Romanian playwright who wrote mostly in French, Ionesco was renowned for...