In Heartbreak House, Shaw’s “Fantasia” of 1920 Speaks to Us Today
You must have heard the phrase, “What goes around, comes around.” Well, I’m here to tell you that 100 years ago or so, writers were warning us about our society in […]

You must have heard the phrase, “What goes around, comes around.” Well, I’m here to tell you that 100 years ago or so, writers were warning us about our society in […]

A bit over a month ago, we observed the anniversary of the 9/11 “invasion,” and the first time the United States had been subjected to foreign intervention since the French […]

Perhaps you’re not of Irish descent, as I am, but there is something so quintessentially charming about an Irish love story. And it only took John Patrick Shanley, a prize-winning playwright, […]

Theatre West may be the longest running little theatre in the LA area. It was red hot when I was a college student, and I don’t want to reveal how old […]

In 1958, they didn’t used to do things in just the way we might do them today. Take the memorial service for a young actress, Sophia Vance, for example. You might think it […]

Generally, a play is a thing in itself. Watching it can stimulate further thought about the ideas that exist within it, and that’s satisfying in itself. But I defy anyone to […]