By Ernest Kearney – Perhaps the greatest accolade that can be awarded to an author is when the undeniable ascendency of their artistry and achievements is rendered up as an adjective.
By Ernest Kearney — In Unrivaled, Playwright Rosie Naraski introduces audiences to Murasaki Shikibu and Sei Shōnagon, two celebrated authoresses of 11th century Japan.
By Ernest Kearney — Wakings! directed by Ron Sossi at the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble consists of four short pieces, four riddles on the nature of what it means to awake and questioning what it is that we awake to.
By Ernest Kearney — BC Caldwell’s "One Way Ticket to Oregon" takes a theatrical setting that is familiar; one could almost say exasperatingly so — and then, to his credit, executes a graceful aerial cartwheel and turns us about in a direction hardly expected.
"The Columbine Project" returns to L.A. during a time where society needs perspective and solace in regards to gun violence in schools now more than ever.
There are identifiable years in the history of this nation that are shrouded in a foreboding of dire times ahead; 1860, 1877, 1914, 1918, 1929, 1941, 1963, 1979 and 2001.
Like others, around 65,844,954 others, I foresee 2017 will be firmly fixed in that grim roster.
But
Dance,
Entertainment,
Featured,
Festivals,
Music,
Music,
On Stage,
Plays,
Special Events,
The Arts,
Theater
Starting June 1st and running throughout the entire month Hollywood Fringe 2017 will be offering up 356 shows; all vying for your attention. Tickets become available May 1, so now’s the time to start checking out the Fringe at hollywoodfringe.org/ to start making your plans.
Ivo Van Hove’s production now at the Ahmanson has worked through both London and New York with great triumph.