Live THEATRE NOW! COME ON DOWN TO DUGAN’S BACK Yard!
What a joy to finally experience a live event in company with a socially distanced group of like-minded audience members! That’s what drew me to the second iteration of Tell Him […]
Klena, Moreno. Photo Courtesy of Chance Theater
The Story of My Life
Virtual theater isn’t exactly theater in the traditional sense; after all, that which is streamed or screened alters the theater experience making it more akin to a “live” television show or a […]
My Octopus Teacher
Stunningly filmed by Roger Horrocks (director of photography) and smoothly edited by Pippa Ehrlich and Dan Schwalm with overall direction credited to Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed, the Netflix documentary My Octopus Teacher tells the […]
Underneath the Freeways of Los Angeles
To turn Los Angeles from a backwater town known only for its proximity to Hollywood to an international site of architectural and technological wonder, the powerhouses in aerospace, the automobile […]
Nagle, Davenport. Photo credit Corwin Evans.
UnRavelled
In this pandemic-era, virtual theatrical production, playwright Jake Broder creates a story on the small screen that imaginatively details the brain disorder that ultimately causes the death of the protagonist, […]
Cargill, Hancock Photo courtesy The Road Theatre Company
This Bitter Earth
Not to be deterred by such complications as Covid19, The Road Theatre opens its 2021 season online with This Bitter Earth, filmed with four cameras, live onstage, and streaming through April 30th. […]
All In: The Fight for Democracy
As testified by an authority no less impressive than Andrew Young, former mayor of Atlanta, Georgia and erstwhile United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Martin Luther King Jr. “shed a […]
Uribes, Schindele, Stanton. Photo by Mike Bradecich.
Art
In 1994, French playwright Yasmina Reza penned an examination of male friendships and the world of art. Winning a Moliere award, it went on to be translated by Christopher Hampton […]
The Answer Is…Reflections on My Life
It’s difficult to think of the longtime host of Jeopardy! as the late Alex Trebek. In reading his memoir, The Answer Is... — a fun play on the classic answer-first quiz show’s format — Trebek’s literary voice resonates […]