Fun Home
It’s a brisk New England autumn night, and the audience pulls on coats as they exit the theater. An elegant, white-haired gentleman is still weeping (decorously, this is Boston) in […]
Randall, Duckart. Photo credit Marc J. Franklin.
Fulton and Cast. Photo by Joan Marcus.
Suffs
History tells us that women have been marginalized across many generations and cultures. Disappointingly, the modern era is still trying to legislate what a woman can and can’t do. The […]
Alvarez, Heusinger. Photo by Kyle Flubacker.
Paranormal Activity
Judging by my companion whose gasps and fierce grabbing of my arm continued throughout the production, Paranormal Activity is a success in the grand tradition of ghost stories. Extremely low […]
Weeks, Storrs, Young, Bruning. Photo by Garry M. Kluger.
How Many Times Have You Heard “Don’t Run With Pointy Scissors?
Well, probably never. But this headline is not a bad start to the latest truly original macabre comedy now on view at Theatre West, one of LA’s most prolific and long […]
Choi, Chang. Photo by Dahlia Katz.
Kim’s Convenience
An Enduring Delight Kim’s Convenience by Ins Choi was a hit in Canadian fringe theater (Choi playing the troubled son, Jung), then a five-year Netflix series and now (with Choi as […]
Rigby, Grisetti, De Leon. Photo by Jason Needle/TETHOS.
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
For those fortunate folks who saw La Mirada’s recent production of The Play That Goes Wrong, they will recognize The Cornley Drama Society as they continue their hapless forays into […]