By Darwyn Carson — Writer/Performer Katt Balsan is a force of a singular nature. You can catch her through the end of June in her one-woman show, "Balls’ ON," at The Broadwater Studio during Fringe 2018. Any theatre-goer thirsting for entertainment, inhabiting an even mix
By Ernest Kearney — "A Very Die Hard Christmas" is a rough little laugh-fest and delivers on what it promises quite nicely. Writer Josh Carson and director Gregory Crafts have taken the 1988 Bruce Willis movie blockbuster "Die Hard" and twisted it up very nicely.
By Ernest Kearney — "Henry V" has long been considered one of Shakespeare’s problem plays; called a “stirring piece of drum-beating and flag-waving” by one critic. But "Henry V" offers more buried ore to be mined than nearly any other work of the Bard.
By Ernest Kearney — There is some solid writing in Playwright/Director Travis Snyder-Eaton’s "Glitch," a two-person play about Rachel, a journalist (Gemma Pilar Alfaro), who is interviewing Jonathan, a convicted spree killer (Jordan Klomp).
By Ernest Kearney — Blind Spots by Colette Freedman is political, witty and confounding. Gretchen Baxter (Veronica Wylie) is a liberal journalist who lives with Birdy (Koni McCurdy), — her ʹ60s “Peace Corps” mother— is having an affair with her young, student intern Janna (Tamara
By Ernest Kearney — The Unconventional Empire’s production of "Matthew Marcum’s Pollock: A Frequency Parable" proves they are more than capable of living up to their name.
By Ernest Kearney — "An Odyssey" by Patrick Denney is a solid piece of writing that is well-directed by Turner Munch and well-acted by Julia Davis, Joe DeSoto and Carolina Montenegro.
By Ernest Kearney — James Royce is an okay mime. It’s ironic in a way that he’s performing his show in the Complex’s Ruby Theatre. It was Richmond Shepard who first began to connect store fronts along Santa Monica Boulevard and so is one of the
by Darwyn Carson — With an eye and a heart dedicated to cohesive connection and support of local theatre, Better Lemons has become a premiere go-to review aggregate hub on the web. To that end a Theatre Critic’s Panel was convened on Saturday, June 2,
By Ernest Kearney — The Rogue Artists Ensemble are an imaginative group that integrates grand theatrics and excellent puppetry into their productions; sometimes with great success as in "The Gogol Project," sometimes less so as in "D is for Dog."
