Echo Theater Company Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Pulitzer Prize finalist play, Gloria, opened with a bang in its West Coast premiere in the able hands of the Echo Theatre Company.  The ...

A Theatre Review by Keri Tombazian Director Des McAnuff has another hit on his hands – a heart-stopping, electrifying, spectacular telling of one of the greatest bands of any genre ...

Every minute of every day battles are waged for all to see on screens large and small.  Tweets fly, three-sentence posts are quickly buried beneath a mass of comment-laden threads, ...

Antaeus Theatre Company was wise to put award-winning Director Andi Chapman at the helm of the Southern California premiere of Nambi E. Kelley’s Native Son, adapted from Richard Wright’s 1940 ...

The Mark Taper Forum has much to be proud of as it wraps up its 50th year of excellent theatre in Los Angeles.  From the acclaimed kick-off revival of Zoot ...

Something delightful is happening at the Ahmanson Theatre.  On the heels of its successful Broadway run, the hilarious Something Rotten hit the road in January and has arrived in L.A. ...

There is nothing so rarified within the space of a theatre than the silent acting bursting forth from a company of ballet dancers bringing to life an iconic story.  Such ...

At the intersection of faith and suffering lives Job of the Bible.  There too, resides playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney’s Shelah (Phylicia Rashad), the faithful matriarch of a fractured family living ...

Jersey Boys: The Story of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons A Review by Keri Tombazian In the summer of 2007, the first national tour of Jersey Boys came to ...

In live theatre, few things are sweeter than being able to announce on opening night that the run of a show is being extended.  No amount of critical acclaim can ...

The Wholehearted marks the second production featuring the set of a boxing ring in the Center Theatre Group season this year.  Unlike the metaphorical ring in the Mark Taper Forum ...

No matter how many shows we take in, my husband Thom and I arrive at any given opening night of theatre filled with anticipation.  Sunday night we were bursting for ...