Perform Chinatown, a one-night festival of performance art, took over the Chinatown arts district on Saturday night. Over 40 artists occupied various nooks and crannies of Chung King Road and beyond with performances that were short or long, dour or humorous, heavy or light. While there were some ex ... More >>
There are a few great tributes to vintage artists on this week's list. And Chinatown's fourth performance festival, always a wild card and always worth visiting for just that reason, happens this Saturday. 5. Slam poetry with Slanguage "One hundred thousand dollars can be stretched a long way down ... More >>
THIS COMING WEEK'S COMPREHESIVE THEATER LISTINGS ARE EMBEDDED WITH THE LATEST NEW THEATER REVIEWSAlso at your fingertips, this week's THEATER FEATURE: an Off-Broadway roundupLUMINOUS BIRCHRandy Sean Schulman applies the convention of silent film to live theater. With a group called The Collective, ... More >>
Black is the new white
Johanna Went, Danial Nord
Joyce Cutler-Shaw, Sarah Perry and “Christopher Felver: Beat”
Tony Millionaire’s 21st-century Romanticism
NEA war ghosts at Highways' quinceañera
New Image changes address but retains its attitude
Four killer producers on the cutting edge of independent film
John Fleck comes home
Fourteen writers on their favorite book of the year
Denis Johnson and The Name of the World
Laurie Anderson, Tibetan sand painters and the Black Dragon Society
at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
A guide to summer fetes and flights of fancy
Fanatics take the stage at Moving Arts
A telegenic Oedipus and a leering Lear
Stripping and pedophilia onstage
Theater as an asylum
Jamming on Sophocles and The New Bozena
Anthony Clarvoe's London plague drama
Art comes to Los Angeles
Hope among the ghosts
Karen Finley goes to the beach
Elizabeth Wurtzel wants to be bad, but not all by herself
