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Frida Kahlo

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2012

    What Street Artists Os Gêmeos Have in Common With Frida Kahlo

    The concrete swaths of Sunset and Wilshire don't readily conjure images of abundant nature, lush dreamscapes and feminist activism. Yet these boulevards have certainly seen their share of otherworldly goings-on, and this month they prove to be fertile ground for two ambitious exhibitions -- Os Gême ... More >>

  • Stage

    March 3, 2011

    Theater Reviews: In Mother Words, The Fix-Up Show, Love Sucks

    Also The Adventures of Pinocchio, Cabaret Idol and more

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    Stage Raw: A Star is Hatched

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Tim Crouch's The Author, and the Belarus Free Theatre L.A. WEEKLY THEATER AWARDS NOMINEESA STAR IS HATCHED​Meet Gertrude Stein (right), and her girlfriend, Alice B. Toklas. Gertrude and Alice were rescued from extermination at an an ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 9, 2010

    Judy Chicago

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Tim Crouch's The Author, and the Belarus Free Theatre L.A. WEEKLY THEATER AWARDS NOMINEESA STAR IS HATCHED​Meet Gertrude Stein (right), and her girlfriend, Alice B. Toklas. Gertrude and Alice were rescued from extermination at an an ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 9, 2010

    FRIDA PEOPLE

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Tim Crouch's The Author, and the Belarus Free Theatre L.A. WEEKLY THEATER AWARDS NOMINEESA STAR IS HATCHED​Meet Gertrude Stein (right), and her girlfriend, Alice B. Toklas. Gertrude and Alice were rescued from extermination at an an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2010

    Stage Raw: James Gammon Memorial

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Opus, at the Fountain Theatre MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR JAMES GAMMON: Sunday, August 22, 2 p.m. at the MET Theatre, 1089 N. Oxford Avenue in Hollywood. RSVP here Check back Monday night for reviews of: BOY'S LIFE, Howard Korder's 1988 ba ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 29, 2010

    Mural Lecture

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Opus, at the Fountain Theatre MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR JAMES GAMMON: Sunday, August 22, 2 p.m. at the MET Theatre, 1089 N. Oxford Avenue in Hollywood. RSVP here Check back Monday night for reviews of: BOY'S LIFE, Howard Korder's 1988 ba ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2010

    Stage Raw: Lease Subsidy Program Gets Another Lease

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSCURRENT FEATURE ON BORN TO BE ALIVE and THE WOMEN OF BREWSTER PLACELEASE SUBSIDY PROGRAM GETS ANOTHER LEASE A recommendation by L.A.'s Chief Administrative Officer Miguel Santana to restructure (eliminate) the city's Lease Subsidy Program for non- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2010

    Stage Raw: 7 Local Theaters in Danger of Eviction

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSCURRENT STAGE FEATURE ON THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD and THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO7 LOCAL THEATERS IN DANGER OF EVICTIONAn internal memo to the Los Angeles City Council dated April 16, and co-signed by Chief Legislative Analyst Gerry F. Miller and C ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2010

    Stage Raw: Getting Our Fringe On

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWS This week's Theater Feature on Camelot and Baal. GETTING OUR FRINGE ON I've heard it said at numerous receptions and parties that the reason L.A. has so much bad theater is because it has so much bad theater - that less would be more. Fringe Fe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2010

    Stage Raw: Trauma Dolls

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWS This week's cover story on Pee-wee Herman; this week's Stage feature on An Oak TreeTRAUMA DOLLS ​Photo courtesy of Highways Next Friday and Saturday, January 29 and 30, at 8:30 p.m. Highways presents (Un)Concrete Musique, a trio of of multimedia m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2009

    Stage Raw: The Female of the Species

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSTHIS WEEK'S STAGE FEATURE on Palestine, New MexicoFEMALE OF THE SPECIES The Geffen Playhouse just announced that Anette Bening will star in Joanna Murray-Smith's comedy, The Female of the Species along with David Arquette, Mirielle Enos, Merritt Weve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2009

    Stage Raw: Getting Intimate With Michael Kearns

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Rachel Rosenthal at 83MICHAEL KEARNS GETS INTIMATE​L.A. Weekly's 2007 "Queen of the Angels" Michael Kearns performs his solo performance piece, Intimacies, at the drkrm Gallery and Performance Space in Eagle Rock, 2121 San Fernando ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2009

    Stage Raw: Rachel Rosenthal at 83

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSLATEST NEW REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Poland, where theater is hipRACHEL ROSENTHAL AT 83 ​The Rachel Rosenthal Company (founded in 1989) is throwing a fundraiser to help celebrate the performance artist's 83rd birthday, past achievements and the upcoming publication o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2009

    Stage Raw: L.A. shows NYC-bound

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSLATEST THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Leonard Nimoy and Company of AngelsL.A. SHOWS HEADING EAST ​SoulArt Productions presentation of Alex Lyras' The Common Air - a nominee in last year's L.A. Weekly Theatre Awards solo performance award for its 2008 run at the Asylu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2009

    Stage Raw: As You Like It

    THE LATEST NEW REVIEWS ARE EMBEDDED IN THIS WEEK'S COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSAlso see this week's STAGE FEATURE on Polish theater unmaskedNEW REVIEW GO AS YOU LIKE ITAs You Like It Photo courtesy of Aquila TheatreSummer is in full heat across the Southland, which brings out amphitheater producti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2009

    Rorschach Red Marilyn? Watchmen-Inspired Pop Art at Meltdown

    "Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes, Chapters 11 & 12" by Mack HillAccording to curator Marz Richards, part of the inspiration for the Watchmen-inspired exhibit Physical Nostalgia - "a punk rock celebration of one of the most important creative works to appear at the end of the 20th century," curre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2008

    Stage Raw: A Conversation With Robert Lepage

    "Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes, Chapters 11 & 12" by Mack HillAccording to curator Marz Richards, part of the inspiration for the Watchmen-inspired exhibit Physical Nostalgia - "a punk rock celebration of one of the most important creative works to appear at the end of the 20th century," curre ... More >>

  • Music

    November 6, 2008

    Rock Picks: Tangerine Dream, Spindrift, Robyn Hitchcock

    Also, Electric Six, Heartless Bastards, Scissors for Lefty and more

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2008

    Stage Raw: Playboy of the Western World

    Also, Electric Six, Heartless Bastards, Scissors for Lefty and more

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2008

    Stage Raw: The Sequence

    Also, Electric Six, Heartless Bastards, Scissors for Lefty and more

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2008

    Stage Raw: Latino New Works Fest

    Also, Electric Six, Heartless Bastards, Scissors for Lefty and more

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2008

    Stage Raw: Robert Wilson at USC

    Also, Electric Six, Heartless Bastards, Scissors for Lefty and more

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2008

    Stage Raw: Abuse for Its Own Sake

    Also, Electric Six, Heartless Bastards, Scissors for Lefty and more

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2008

    Kahlo/Obama 2008

    A couple of nice pieces I've been driving past for months now. Frida Kahlo on Venice and Crenshaw. And Barack Obama on Washington Blvd... a few blocks before the 10 underpass I think.

  • LA Life

    July 17, 2008

    Migra Headaches: Brown-on-Brown Crime-Fighting

    Plus, the Uber-Mex and the Zimmerman Telegram

  • Stage

    March 27, 2008

    Theater Listings

    For the week of March 28-April 3

  • Stage

    February 28, 2008

    Theater Reviews: Regretrosexual, 1776

    Also, The Boychick Affair, Othello

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2008

    Marka27's Echo Park Mural: Libertad Poder Revolucion

    This is simply one of my favorite street art wall murals in Los Angeles. Done by MarkA27 The face of César Chávez has gotten some ugly tags all over it. But I love the way the painted plants flow right into the real ones growing against the wall. And the pickers are working right in the thick o ... More >>

  • Eat+Drink

    November 22, 2007

    My Taco: Frying High

    Carne asada fries — the Everest of fine gabacho cuisine

  • LA Life

    October 19, 2006

    The Rainbow Connection

    At the House of Petro Zillia, you can view the world through designer Nony Tochterman’s candy-colored lenses

  • News

    October 5, 2006

    Best Post Cards From the Lake’s Edge

    At the House of Petro Zillia, you can view the world through designer Nony Tochterman’s candy-colored lenses

  • News

    June 9, 2005

    The Mad Science of Fredwreck

    Snoop, Xzibit and Dr. Dre all praise the Palestinian-American freak of beats

  • News

    March 31, 2005

    Beauty and Madness

    How I learned to love L.A.’s Fashion Week

  • Art+Books

    June 24, 2004

    Hecho Wherever

    How I learned to love L.A.’s Fashion Week

  • Stage

    February 12, 2004

    Criminals of the Heart

    Road kills and clerical errors

  • Art+Books

    September 25, 2003

    The Writer and the Place

    Rebecca West in Mexico

  • Film+TV

    April 3, 2003

    When Moore Is Not Enough

    The Oscars give peace a glance

  • Film+TV

    October 31, 2002

    Sex-mad and Self-obsessed

    Frida, meet Roger Dodger

  • Art+Books

    December 27, 2001

    The Coffee Table

    Frida, meet Roger Dodger

  • Stage

    March 8, 2001

    Latino Synergy

    Ruben Amavizca and his grupo

  • Music

    March 1, 2001

    Of Wasps and Wind

    James Newton loves the wrong notes

  • Art+Books

    December 14, 2000

    Scavenger Hunt

    Moseying through some of “California” at the County Museum

  • News

    June 17, 1999

    The Charter End Game

    Councilman Svorinich discovers global capitalism

  • Stage

    March 11, 1999

    WOMEN'S DAY:

    A Southland Theater Festival Celebrates Positive Stage Images

  • News

    January 28, 1999

    Adieu to Alatorre

    But no warm regards

  • Art+Books

    November 5, 1998
  • Stage

    June 25, 1998
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