Ricky Jay

Tricky Ricky

BUT CAN HE SAW A WOMAN IN HALF TO THE TUNE OF "SPRINGTIME FOR HITLER"?

Stage Raw: Outrageous Fortune

COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSThis week's stage features on The Best of '09 and The Best of the Decade.OUTRAGEOUS FORTUNE Theatre Development Fund has just published its findings on "the life and times of the American play" in a comprehensive analysis (by Todd London with Ben Pesner, and Zannie Gir ... More >>

RICKY DON'T LOSE THAT NUMBER

COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSThis week's stage features on The Best of '09 and The Best of the Decade.OUTRAGEOUS FORTUNE Theatre Development Fund has just published its findings on "the life and times of the American play" in a comprehensive analysis (by Todd London with Ben Pesner, and Zannie Gir ... More >>

LA People 2009: The Magician's Secret — John Gaughan

He's solved some of the world's most vexing illusion puzzles and builds tricks for acclaimed magic artists

A Half-Century of McCabe's Guitar Shop

Little shop of adorers

Gallery Listings

For the week of November 16 - 22

Museum Listings

For the week of November 16 - 22

Theater Reviews

Including Sugar Plum Fairy, Ricky Jay & His 52 Assistants and this week's pick, Mabou Mines Dollhouse

Mabou Mines Dollhouse and Weekend Theater Reviews

Including Sandra Tsing Loh's Sugar Plum Fairy, Sister Act and Ricky Jay & His 52 Assistants

Hey There, Lobster Girl!

What to do in Los Angeles this week

Welcome to The Grand Illusion

The Prestige plumbs the depths of magic and loss

Nevermind

Gus Van Sant and the Last Days of Kurt Cobain

Things Change

Spartan, Mamet’s off his game

Hollywood Book of the Dead

An excerpt from Bruce Wagner’s novel, Still Holding

Rock Magicians

Former members of the Pixies and Possum Dixon have a little punk up their sleeves

The Misfits

Four killer producers on the cutting edge of independent film

Watching the Detectives

How a couple of middle-aged P.I.'s and world-class raconteurs survived the DEA, the mob and the tabloid wars to take on their most elusive target yet -- Hollywood

The Coffee Table

How a couple of middle-aged P.I.'s and world-class raconteurs survived the DEA, the mob and the tabloid wars to take on their most elusive target yet -- Hollywood

Making Money

The conceptual art of J.S.G. Boggs.