Swinging social commentary abounds with the lively, if overlong Zoot Suit, a mostly upbeat revival now playing at the Mark Taper Forum. With swagger and flair, Demian Bichir haunts the stage as ‘El Pachuco’...
Category - Theater
Pauline Adamek
Bold new Operas – FIRST TAKE and SECOND TAKE
A rare and vital opportunity for American opera creators to test new works before the public, in a concert setting with full orchestra, is happening in L.A. this weekend with two programs. This Friday, February 24 (7...
“Long Day’s Journey Into Night” at the Geffen
With a running time of three hours and 20 minutes, including an intermission, this theatrical experience really is a long haul. Eugene O’Neill’s semi-autobiographical four-act drama charts the dysfunction that permeates...
“Irving’s Tiara” at Theatre 68
Theatre 68 presents the world premiere of a new play, Irving’s Tiara, by director/writer Sam Henry Kass, former executive consultant for the TV show Seinfeld. Three women plan to steal a tiara in this dark comedy...
Ash Revell
“Witness for the Prosecution” at The Group Rep
In 1955 Agatha Christie’s play Witness for the Prosecution won the Edgar Award for Best Play and the New York Drama Critic’s award for Best Foreign Play. The production currently being presented by The Group Rep...