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February 22, 2010
Stage Raw: The Subject Was Roses and Emmett Till
COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW REVIEWSTHEATER FEATURES ON NORTH ATLANTIC AND ED HARRIS THE 31ST ANNUAL L.A. WEEKLY THEATER AWARDSUnderstating the ObviousThe Subject Was Roses and The Ballad of Emmett TillBY STEVEN LEIGH MORRISNo bed of roses: Sheen and Conroy on a sterile promontory: ... More >>
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December 31, 2009
Flying Under the Radar: The Best of L.A. Theater in the '00s
COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW REVIEWSTHEATER FEATURES ON NORTH ATLANTIC AND ED HARRIS THE 31ST ANNUAL L.A. WEEKLY THEATER AWARDSUnderstating the ObviousThe Subject Was Roses and The Ballad of Emmett TillBY STEVEN LEIGH MORRISNo bed of roses: Sheen and Conroy on a sterile promontory: ... More >>
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July 13, 2009
Stage Raw: Clowntown City Limits
THE LATEST NEW REVIEWS ARE EMBEDDED IN THIS WEEK'S COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW REVIEW THEATER PICK CLOWNTOWN CITY LIMITSPhoto by Ed RachlesImagine a personable, grimy, makeup-smeared, cigar-chomping guy in a tank top, not unlike Tommy Lee Jones, playing cards outdoors on the porch of some tra ... More >>
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July 9, 2009
Heavy Like the Weight of a Flame
THE LATEST NEW REVIEWS ARE EMBEDDED IN THIS WEEK'S COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW REVIEW THEATER PICK CLOWNTOWN CITY LIMITSPhoto by Ed RachlesImagine a personable, grimy, makeup-smeared, cigar-chomping guy in a tank top, not unlike Tommy Lee Jones, playing cards outdoors on the porch of some tra ... More >>
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February 16, 2009
Stage Raw: Film
FILM is this week's Pick of the Week. Photo by Darrett Sanders Failing Better The Absurdists' convention Local playwright Patrick McGowan's new play, Film, has no right to be as good as it is. The central character is the late theater director Alan Schneider (Bill Robens) -- known for stagi ... More >>
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February 9, 2009
Stage Raw: Candida
CANDIDA Candida at the Colony Theatre is this week's Pick. Photo by Michael Lamont. At your fingertips: The 30th Annual L.A. Weekly Theater Awards NOMINEES.Tickets for nominee's guests and for the general public can now be purchased via http://tinyurl.com/theaterawardsReviewed this we ... More >>
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January 26, 2009
Stage Raw: Monsters and Prodigies
Reviewed this week: Pippin at the Mark Taper Forum; Jack Chandlers' new comedy-mystery, Murder on the Bounding Main, at Sierra Madre Playhouse; a dance-rock fusion, Vibrating Sun, at Unknown Theatre; Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble's staging fof Macbeth; Echo One-Act Festival at Stage 52; Furious Th ... More >>
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January 12, 2009
Stage Raw: The Biggest Thank You Ever Given
The Biggest Thank You Ever Given I'm thunderstruck and deeply moved by the outpouring and quality of your appreciations to me in your emails and in the comments to Friday's posting on the elimination of the L.A. Weekly's Theater Editor position. What a privilege: to read all that, to have served ... More >>
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December 5, 2008
Stage Raw: Ivanov
IVANOV Ivanov Photo Credit: Thomas Aurin Berlin's Volksbühne presents its U.S. premiere of Chekhov's Ivanov at UCLA's Freud Playhouse tonight and Satruday at 8 p.m.; Sunday at 7 p.m. Click here for more information. FOURPLAY @ BOSTON COURT The Pasadena theater hosts readings of four new ... More >>
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November 28, 2008
Stage Raw: Lodestone Says Goodnight and Good Luck
Check back here Monday after noon for the upcoming weekend's NEW THEATER REVIEWS of The Little Dog Laughed, Douglas Carter Beane's comedy about being oneself in Hollywood and elsewhere, at the Kirk Douglas Theatre; Deborah Pryor's mystical Appalachian one-act The Love Talker at Son of Semele Ens ... More >>
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November 26, 2008
Stage Raw: Critic-O-Meter
CRITIC-O-METER In case you're wondering what Rob Kendt has been up to in New York City, since leaving his post as editor of Back Stage West, first look no further than his byline - now Rob Weinert-Kendt. That's what a wedding can do. He's also been having bowls of matzoh ball soup at the Polish ... More >>
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November 24, 2008
Stage Raw: One Sucker's Lament
Woyzeck Photo by Andrew Rothenberg >NEW REVIEW THEATER PICK WOYZECK 19th Century German playwright Georg Büchner's an unfinished horror story of the common man crushed by military and medical machines, has been fodder for myriad adaptations throughout the last century, and there's no sign of ... More >>
Blogs
November 12, 2008
Stage Raw: A Conversation With Robert Lepage
Woyzeck Photo by Andrew Rothenberg >NEW REVIEW THEATER PICK WOYZECK 19th Century German playwright Georg Büchner's an unfinished horror story of the common man crushed by military and medical machines, has been fodder for myriad adaptations throughout the last century, and there's no sign of ... More >>
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November 6, 2008
Gem of the Ocean
Woyzeck Photo by Andrew Rothenberg >NEW REVIEW THEATER PICK WOYZECK 19th Century German playwright Georg Büchner's an unfinished horror story of the common man crushed by military and medical machines, has been fodder for myriad adaptations throughout the last century, and there's no sign of ... More >>
Stage
November 6, 2008
Theater Reviews: Lions, Spring Awakening, A Man's A Man
Also, Gem of the Ocean, Mary's Wedding and more
Calendar
November 6, 2008
Gem of the Ocean
Also, Gem of the Ocean, Mary's Wedding and more
Calendar
October 16, 2008
Two Trains Running
Also, Gem of the Ocean, Mary's Wedding and more
Stage
October 16, 2008
Theater Reviews: The Sequence, Faithful, Two Trains Running
Also, Asses & Elephants, Nihil Obstat, The Women
Stage
August 7, 2008
Theater Reviews: Gulls, Mrs. Warren's Profession, Howlin' Blues and Dirty Dogs
Also Tennessee Williams' Suddenly Last Summer and more
Calendar
August 7, 2008
Turpentine Jake
Also Tennessee Williams' Suddenly Last Summer and more
LA Life
May 15, 2008
Sheldon Epps
Straight out of Shakespeare
Stage
November 22, 2007
Theater Reviews: Attempts on Her Life, The Last Schwartz, The Piano Lesson
Also: The History Boys, Love Loves a Pornographer, Bury the Dead
News
May 24, 2007
American Theater's Failure of Nerve
The Pacific Playwrights Festival showcases what�s going wrong
Stage
December 14, 2006
Theater
The Pacific Playwrights Festival showcases what�s going wrong
Stage
December 7, 2006
A Theater Lover's Lament
Confessions of a critic trying to keep the bottle at bay
News
September 28, 2006
The Disinvited
How Fences divided a community
Stage
September 7, 2006
Theater Reviews
August Wilson's Fences, Buddy and this week's pick, Because They Have No Words
Stage
September 7, 2006
Because They Have No Words
This week's theater pick. Also reviews of Fences and This is Our Youth
LA Life
August 31, 2006
Summer? Summm . . . Errr?
This week's theater pick. Also reviews of Fences and This is Our Youth
Stage
July 20, 2006
Lloyd Richards (1919-2006)
Helping to change the color of American theater
Stage
June 29, 2006
Theater Reviews
Helping to change the color of American theater
Stage
June 22, 2006
Greek Love
Charles L. Mee�s Agamemnon, and Sarah Ruhl�s Demeter in the City
Stage
May 18, 2006
Daddy Warbucks and the Temple of Doom
Arthur Miller�s All My Sons
Stage
April 13, 2006
Theater Listings
For the week of May 26 - June 1
Stage
March 30, 2006
Theater Reviews
For the week of March 31 - April 6
Stage
March 30, 2006
Weekend Theater Reviews
Reviews of Chekhov and Maria, Joe turner's Come and Gone and Talk Radio
Stage
March 2, 2006
Revenants
When antiheroes come home to roost
Calendar
January 5, 2006
Theater 2005
The year of indignant irony and bloody machinations
Stage
December 8, 2005
The Third L.A. Weekly-Hosted Roundtable on New Play Development
The year of indignant irony and bloody machinations
News
October 13, 2005
Saying Goodbye
Reflections on the funeral of August Wilson
Stage
August 25, 2005
Wrecking Ball Blues
August Wilson�s Radio Golf
Stage
February 24, 2005
Beastly Men
The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? and Love Tapes
News
December 23, 2004
10 Memorable Moments On The Local Stage
The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? and Love Tapes
Stage
August 19, 2004
New Plays on the Big Stage
The Kirk Douglas Theater prepares to open its doors
Stage
August 14, 2003
Talk Me a River
Monologues in Pittsburgh, backbiting in Manhattan
Stage
July 24, 2003
Upsetting the Record Straight
Monologues in Pittsburgh, backbiting in Manhattan
Art+Books
November 22, 2001
Where Gumshoes Fear to Tread
The unexpected Mosley
Stage
January 4, 2001
Testy, Testy
L.A. theater toffs have each other for brunch
Stage
February 24, 2000
Fathers, Sons and Holy Ghosts
August Wilson and David Henry Hwang survey the family
Music
February 25, 1999
A Funky Epiphany
Bitter truths from the Crack Emcee
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