By Ernest Kearney — Take Vladimir Nabokov’s 1955 novel Lolita, replace the titular blond “nymphet” with Thomas, the cartoon train, then cast Betty Boop
By Ernest Kearney — Ain’t That America offers a truly unique viewpoint on a segment of our country that has been legitimatized and emboldened
By Ernest Kearney - The Cherry Poppins Productions have embraced a formula which has served them well in Hollywood Fringe after Hollywood Fringe –
By Darwyn Carson — Writer/Performer Katt Balsan is a force of a singular nature. You can catch her through the end of June in
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
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.
by Darwyn Carson — With an eye and a heart dedicated to cohesive connection and support of local theatre, Better Lemons has become a
By Ernest Kearney — The Rogue Artists Ensemble are an imaginative group that integrates grand theatrics and excellent puppetry into their productions; sometimes with
By Ernest Kearney Playwright Greg Kalleres opens "Meanwhile Back at the Super Lair" interestingly enough; with a super hero n a
[May 30, 2018] Stars of Broadway, music, movies and television sparkle as the Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival (LAWTF) comes to Culver City for
May 25, 2018 — "Theatre 40, the award-winning professional theatre company in Beverly Hills, announces its fifty-third season. The schedule is as follows: July 19- August
By Ernest Kearney — This is Festival Fringe Time in Hollywood 2018 -Part II. This being Hollywood Fringe, one should expect a
By Ernest Kearney — It’s that time once again L.A.! — June! The six month of the year, one of four boasting 30 days,
By Ernest Kearney — Bad Jews at the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble was hard for me to watch. Hard in the same way I find it
by Ernest Kearney — The origins of Taiko drumming in Japan is lost in that vast attic called history, but the conservative scholars will
by Ernest Kearney — Imagine if Donald Trump was president for life, that all the TV stations were operated by Fox News and that
by Ernest Kearney — Forough Farrokhzad was the subject of Sussan Deyhim’s The House is Black which I recently reviewed at the Wallis Annenberg
by Ernest Kearney — The world premiere of "Jackie Unveiled" by award-winning playwright Tom Dugan has been extended at the Wallis Annenberg Center for
The 2014 Pulitzer prize-winning drama, “Water by the Spoonful,” at the Mark Taper Forum through March 11, is Act II of the “Elliot” trilogy
by Ernest Kearney — That Sussan Deyhim’s The House is Black Media Project had such a limited engagement at the Wallis Annenberg Center for
The Chromolume Theatre at The Attic has been the site of some stunning successes, and while their current production of Steven Sondheim's "Pacific Overtures,"