A blistering indictment of this country’s current political predicament, Jon Robin Baitz’s Vicuña crackles with immediacy, wit and danger. Biatz has taken the classic fable about the Emperor and his new clothes and...
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Pauline Adamek
Rising Tohoku Food Fair 2016 – this weekend in Torrance
This weekend only – a family-friendly Japanese Food Fair Offers Culinary and Cultural delights. Lovers of Japanese food and culture are getting a treat this weekend as Mitsuwa Marketplace hosts a fair celebrating...
Minette Parmentier
“The Model Apartment” at Geffen Playhouse
In one of his early plays, Donald Margulies examines how one couple’s best laid plans for their twilight years become dismantled when they fail to reconcile properly with the past. It’s the late 1980s and elderly couple...
“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” at the Taper
In Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, now playing at the Mark Taper Forum, we are a fly on the wall observing the behind-the-scenes dramas during a recording session of Blues music. With this important and exhilarating play...
“Barbecue” at the Geffen
Raucous and hysterical fun, playwright Robert O’Hara’s satirical play Barbecue — now playing at the Geffen Playhouse in Westwood — is a true original, featuring a very clever dramatic structure that is full of surprises...
