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    Ionesco’s Monumental Exit

    Leigh Kennicott 22 May
    3 minutes

    A Noise Within’s latest bombshell, Exit the King, is, at first, a bewildering play: part fairy tale, part commentary, and at last,  part philosophical meditation.  But the pieces gradually coalesce around the title character, […]

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    Photo by Grettel Cortes Photography.

    Come to Celebrate Family Ties in The Storyteller of East L.A.

    Leigh Kennicott 3 May
    3 minutes

    Evelina Fernandez is already an acclaimed playwright, but with The Storyteller of East LA,  she is transcendent as she plumbs life, death, and the in-between as experienced in a family.  On the day […]

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    Bales, Nagle. Photo by Eric Pargac.

    The Perfect Play for our 250th asks: What Price Freedom?

    Leigh Kennicott 16 April
    2 minutes

    With all the sturm und drang thrown at us by this administration, it’s easy to be cynical about celebrating the 250thanniversary of the Declaration of Independence.  And if that’s the case for you, […]

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    Goodrich, Tshetshe, Moore. Photo by Thomas Alleman.

    Amerika by Frans Kafka-An Early Immigrant’s Journey

    Leigh Kennicott 4 April
    4 minutes

    Amidst the furor about immigration in the 21st century, it’s hard to realize that, as a country, we’ve already experienced the tumult caused by an influx of migrants with predictably similar […]

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    Ball, Linder, Grober. Photo by Gabriel Tejeda-Benitez.

    An Agatha Christie Whodunit That Will Keep You Guessing

    Leigh Kennicott 30 March
    3 minutes

    I think there will never be anyone who plots more inventively than Agatha Christie did. And I have long considered Theatre Forty to be the perfect theatre company to bring […]

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    Cummings. Photo by Brian Hashimoto.

    You’ll Fall in Love with Sylvia in Octopus Garden at Boston Court in Pasadena

    Leigh Kennicott 15 March
    4 minutes

    I came to this play fully expecting it to be a sing-along of Beatle’s songs. You remember “Octopus’s Garden,” don’t you?  Instead, I was surprised to find that the play, written […]

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