By Ernest Kearney — This was my first “mashup” of theatre and film with soundtrack framed within a concert rendering. "Love Actually Live" at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts starts off with points for me ahead of the game.
By Ernest Kearney — "Fool for Love" by Sam Shepard, which just closed the Lounge Theatre in Hollywood, is not a tidy play. In fact, as far as theatrical experiences go, it shares many of the same traits as Elizabethan bear-baiting; brutal and violent—with
By Ernest Kearney — The story of Jim Jones has material enough for any ten dramatists. In the production "White Nights, Black Paradise," which closed this past Sunday at the Hudson Theatre, Playwright Sikivu Hutchinson starts with the arrival of two African American sisters.
