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Irish playwright Martin McDonagh speaks fluent Grand Guinol, but speaks it with the lilt of Galway. The importance of this has more resonance than, at

For those of you unaware of the fire storm unleashed on Colin Mitchell, former editor of Bitter Lemons, L.A.’s ground zero for theatre criticism—and

The movie Jurassic Park removed an intriguing side plot from Michael Crichton’s novel of the same name, that I think applies directly to the election. In

The Tragedy of JFK (as told by Wm. Shakespeare) is cleverly conceived, beautifully acted and stylishly staged. (If this review is used by the

You enter the REDCAT (Roy and Edna Disney/CaLArts Theater) to find a mass of chairs arranged seemingly haphazard in the center of the room.

The intended purpose of this monthly column is to bring to the attention of cinema junkies those odd and typically genre defying films which

I really love theatre that boldly goes where no ensemble has gone before. In the past William A. Reilly and Gary Lamb of Crown City

On the hunt for a different sort of dark-doing this Halloween? Look no further than the Echo Theater Company’s production of Blueberry Toast at

Ivo Van Hove’s production now at the Ahmanson has worked through both London and New York with great triumph.

In Part I, we celebrated two dazzling effects of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s landmark musical Hamilton: with his theatrical retelling of our founding era, he has

Thank goodness, we’re almost through the lull in Hamilton news. After the multi-week coverage of its record number of Tony nominations and many wins,

The incident that actually coined the phrase "October Surprise" came when Henry Kissinger, Richard Nixon’s National Security Advisor, lied just days before the 1972

By Darwyn Carson - Surprise. You don't have to be a zombie movie lover to enjoy the three part mini-series premiering tonight on BBC

By Lisa Pirro - Wendy Williams stops by Books and Books in Coral Gables to sign her new book Ask Wendy.

By Darwyn Carson - We've all heard it. Someone channel surfing tosses the remote aside and says: "Over a hundred channels and nothing's on

By Darwyn Carson - Suffering from "Copper" withdrawal yet? No worries. Another period-based crime thriller is just around the bend. Lying in wait down

No reason to hide it. I'm in good company by admitting that, there's a soft spot in my heart for British-produced mysteries and dramas.

Here's the bulletin: A tough new detective, year 1864, is coming to our airwaves. Tom Weston-Jones stars in BBC America's, primetime original drama Copper,

By Ernest Kearney - With hardly an exception the American Experience historical programs are gems. That the dumb heads in congress have succeeded in