Sometimes great actors can save a bad play. The sheer strength of their talent or the brilliance of their star power dazzles us into not noticing or caring that the vehicle they’re in is lacking an engine or wheels. (Al...
Category - Theater
Terry Morgan
Latinx New Play Festival at La Jolla Playhouse, October
The sixth Latinx New Play Festival will take place at La Jolla Playhouse, October 27 – 29, 2023. The Latinx New Play Festival expands the presence of Latinx stories and artists on the American stage, and spotlights the...
Pauline Adamek
“Measure STILL for Measure” at Boston Court
EXTENSION! THREE additional performances: FRI, OCT 20, 8 PM SAT, OCT 21, 8 PM SUN, OCT 22 2 PM Measure for Measure has been referred to as Shakespeare’s “#MeToo play,” a story in which a man in power uses his clout to...
Echo Theater Company announces winners of 2023 New Play Competition
Continuing their support for — and promotion of — new theater voices, The Echo Theater Company has completed the judging for their annual competition. From the press release: The Echo Theater Company is pleased to...
“Our Dear Dead Drug Lord” – reviewed
A dark and atmospheric treehouse, a Ouija board and a quartet of hyperactive teenaged girls are the ingredients for this gripping and darkly funny play. In Alexis Scheer’s 90-minute drama Our Dear Dead Druglord, four...