The Piano Lesson by August Wilson, the towering playwright of the 20th Century, is a significant part of his 10-play cycle covering “the Great Migration” to the North of African Americans […]
LA Opera took care to ensure that their 2024-25 season opener of Puccini’s Madama Butterfly would be “not just another just another Butterfly.” To achieve this, the company imported the Mario Gas […]
With the rhetoric in our country so divisive, and the conflicts in the Middle East drawing us in to tensions with Iran, this play could not be more timely. A Going Away […]
Have you ever seen your life flash before your eyes? If you’re superstitious, you may think it indicates the end, but in John Mullican’s case, it was only a giant wake-up […]
Following the success of its animated feature in 1989, the Disney megacorp spawned a series of productions in both a live-action film and a Broadway theatrical release that is now […]
Kudos to playwright Marion Zola for bringing us the story of Bet, a brave and quite intelligent slave in the late 18th century, who sued for her freedom … and won. […]
