HIDE & HIDE
posted on May 18th, 2025 at 9:36 AM by Steven Stanley
The American Dream ends up little more than an urban legend for the two star-crossed protagonists of Roger Q. Mason’s compelling, heart-rending two-hander Hide & Hide, a sensationally acted, directed, and designed Skylight Theater World Premiere.
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Tags: Los Angeles Theater Review, Roger Q. Mason, Skylight Theatre Company
posted in Drama, Los Angeles, Now Playing, Theater Review, World Premiere, WOW!
CALIFORNIA STORY
posted on May 15th, 2025 at 8:13 AM by Steven StanleyThere may be times when, as the saying goes, two much is indeed not enough, but in the case of Roger Q. Mason’s audacious but overly ambitious, overlong California Story, too much is just that. Too much.
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Tags: Los Angeles Theater Review, Outside In Theatre, Roger Q. Mason
posted in Drama, Los Angeles, Theater Review
THE HOMECOMING
posted on May 12th, 2025 at 3:42 PM by Steven Stanley
An outsider’s arrival upsets the delicate balance that has until now preserved the status quo inside a vipers’ nest of a family home in Harold Pinter’s 20th-century classic The Homecoming, the provocative latest from City Garage.
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Tags: City Garage, Harold Pinter, Los Angeles Theater Review
posted in Drama, Now Playing, Theater Review, West Side/Beverly HIlls, WOW!
A MAN OF NO IMPORTANCE
posted on May 11th, 2025 at 10:45 AM by Steven Stanley
Kasey Mahaffy delivers an exhilarating, emotion-packed, career-redefining performance as Dublin bus conductor Alfie Byrne in A Noise Within’s stirring revival of Terrence McNally, Lynn Aherns, and Stephen Flaherty’s 2002 off-Broadway musical A Man Of No Importance.
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Tags: A Noise Within, Los Angeles Theater Review, Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty, Terrence McNally
posted in Musical, Pasadena, Theater Review, WOW!
TASTY LITTLE RABBIT
posted on May 10th, 2025 at 3:53 PM by Steven Stanley
Is it pornography or is it art? That is the question posed by prolific playwright Tom Jacobson in his provocative latest, Tasty Little Rabbit, now tantalizing audiences at Moving Arts.
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Tags: Los Angeles Theater Review, Moving Arts, Tom Jacobson
posted in Drama, Los Angeles, Now Playing, Theater Review, World Premiere, WOW!
LIFE OF PI
posted on May 8th, 2025 at 12:44 PM by Steven Stanley
Not since War Horse has there been a theatrical experience as spectacular as Life Of Pi, the Tony-winning Broadway smash now dazzling L.A. audiences with its life-sized animal puppets, it cinematic spectacle, and Taha Mandviwala’s star-making performance in the title role.
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Tags: Ahmanson Theatre, Center Theatre Group, Lolita Chakrabarti, Los Angeles Theater Review, Yann Martel
posted in Action-Adventure, Los Angeles, National Tour, Now Playing, Theater Review, WOW!
BONNIE & CLYDE
posted on May 6th, 2025 at 11:49 AM by Steven Stanley
America’s most infamous bank-robbing duo are back in business and the Rubicon Theatre has got them in the Ventura treasure’s must-see revival of the Tony-nominated Bonnie & Clyde The Musical.
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Tags: Don Black, Frank Wildhorn, Ivan Menchell, Rubicon Theatre, Ventura County Theater Review
posted in Musical, Theater Review, Ventura County, WOW!
THE GLASS MENAGERIE
posted on May 5th, 2025 at 3:16 PM by Steven Stanley
Dazzling star turns, inspired direction, and an exquisite production design add up to as magnificent an Antaeus Theatre Company revival of the 20th-century classic The Glass Menagerie as any Tennessee Williams lover could possibly wish for.
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Tags: Los Angeles Theater Review, Tennessee Williams, The Antaeus Company
posted in Burbank/Glendale, Drama, Theater Review, WOW!