Jim Royce

Blogs
February 4, 2012
Is It OK to Tweet During a Show? CTG's Twitter Experiment Raises the Question
The cellular device is a wonderful technology. But that wonder is tempered every time a John Philip Sousa-like ringtone fanfare blares out, say, during the bloody dagger scene from a live performance of Macbeth. Which, of course, is why mobile phones have been unconditionally banished from the sacre ... More >>
Blogs
July 4, 2008
The Gay Marriage Wars: Wrong Ahmanson, Again!
An email just received from Robert Weiss, director of L.A.'s Sexual Recovery Institute, defends his attack of Center Theatre Group (which administers the Ahmanson and Kirk Douglas theaters, and the Mark Taper Forum) by arguing that Howard Ahmanson, Jr. gave $400,000 to the group sponsoring the ant ... More >>
Blogs
June 25, 2008
Note From the Gay Marriage Wars: Bombing Innocent Civilians
Robert Weiss was outraged upon reading Tim Rutten's Op-Ed in the L.A. Times that Howard Ahmanson had contributed $400 million to California Protect Marriage – the organization sponsoring the State ballot initiative on the November ballot that will attempt to reverse the California Supreme Court's ... More >>
News
April 6, 2006
L.A. Theater 2006: The Thinning Gray Line
Past: Is theater facing an audience die-off?
Music
November 7, 2002
Gotta Ham It to Ya
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