Friday, April 25th, 2025

If you’ve ever wished Shakespearean English weren’t so darned hard to understand (I certainly have), then Tracy Young’s modern verse translation of The Winter’s Tale, the sparklingly performed latest from Skylight Theatre Company, is the Shakespeare production for you and for me.
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Tags: Lisa Volpe, Los Angeles Theater Review, Skylight Theatre Company, Tracy Young
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Monday, April 21st, 2025

Branden Lee Roth puts his own engaging stamp on the title role of Open Fist Theatre Company’s Bat Boy: The Musical, his fortuitous arrival enabling the wild, weird, and wacky L.A.-born, off-Broadway-bred crowd-pleaser to extend its run at the Atwater Village Theatre.
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Tags: Brian Flemming, Keythe Farley, Laurence O'Keefe, Los Angeles Theater Review, Open Fist Theatre Company
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Sunday, April 20th, 2025

Tensions reach a breaking point when an Irish-American family finds itself knee-deep in an assassination plot in John Fazakerley’s slow-boiling thriller Corktown ‘39, another sensational Rogue Machine Theatre Company World Premiere.
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Tags: John Fazakerley, Los Angeles Theater Review, Matrix Theatre, Rogue Machine Theatre
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Saturday, April 19th, 2025

All hell breaks loose in an Indiana town when a swastika is found spray-painted on a classroom bulletin board celebrating the recent legalization of same-sex marriage in Erik Gernand’s The Totality Of All Things, a discussion-provoking, expectations-defying, Road Theatre Company West Coast Premiere.
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Tags: Erik Gernand, Los Angeles Theater Review, The Road Theatre Company
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Sunday, April 13th, 2025

The Nocturne Theatre and Little Shop Of Horrors prove to be a match made in musical comedy heaven as Glendale’s signature theater-in-the-round puts its own quirky, kooky, all-around fabulous stamp on the one-of-a-kind off-Broadway-to-Broadway horror musical classic.
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Tags: Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, Los Angeles Theater Review, The Nocturne Theatre
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