An ill-shaped wretch no sane person would want to gain power. A habitual liar who will say absolutely anything to get ahead. A monster who uses people to get what he wants and then immediately turns upon or discards...
Category - Theater
Terry Morgan
Geffen Playhouse presents the World Premiere of “Sylvia Sylvia Sylvia”
Writing, at the best of times, is a tricky proposition. Some authors claim that they can’t stop writing, that it’s a function like breathing to them, whereas other scribes do everything in their power to delay...
Company of Angels presents “Red Harlem”
L.A.’s oldest non-profit professional theater company, Company of Angels, announces the world premiere of Red Harlem, a new play based on true events from the Great Depression, when the Soviet Union’s Communist Party...
Pauline Adamek
“Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” at La Mirada Theatre
Sweeney Todd is my favorite musical. I’ve seen it onstage several times, watched the film, enjoyed a cast recording (Cerveris/LuPone), and loved the Angela Lansbury/George Hearn version blessedly preserved on video...
“Lifeline” and “Brownstone” reviewed
When I first read about the subject of Robert Axelrod’s Lifeline, I thought it was going to be about the stress of working at a suicide hotline center and was expecting it to be a very depressing experience. Thankfully...