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Vaclav Havel

  • Film+TV

    May 17, 2012

    Your Weekly Movie To-Do List

    Rock Hudson, Robert Bresson and all-night avant-garde

  • Stage

    March 8, 2012

    Dustin Lance Black's Play 8, Starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt

    Clooney, Pitt, Kevin Bacon and Martin Sheen power a fundraiser reading

  • Stage

    December 29, 2011

    Fela! at the Ahmanson Reviewed

    The life of a Nigerian Afrobeat legend

  • Stage

    February 24, 2011

    Belarus Free Theatre, Free Speech and Thought Control

    BFT’s Natalya Kolyada, and Tim Crouch’s The Author

  • Stage

    March 25, 2010

    Why Theater Matters

    And how our local stage can seize a national leadership role

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2009

    Stage Raw: Photograph 51

    THE 30TH ANNUAL L.A. WEEKLY AWARDS, HOSTED BY JAKE BRODER AND VANESSA CLAIRE SMITH (OF LOUIS & KEELY: LIVE AT THE SAHARA) IS HAPPENING  AT THE EL REY ONE WEEK FROM TODAY, MONDAY NIGHT MARCH 30. DOORS OPEN AT 6:30 P.M.,  AND NO IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO RSVP OR BUY TICKETS.BRODER AND SMITH ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2009

    Stage Raw: Grease

    L.A.DRAMA CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS TONIGHT AT EL PORTALL.A. WEEKLY THEATER AWARDS TWO WEEKS FROM TONIGHT AT THE EL REYPURCHASE TICKETS TO THE 30TH ANNUAL L.A. WEEKLY THEATER AWARDS ON MARCH 30TH; HERE ARE THE NOMINEES GREASE at the PantagesGrease Photo by Joan MarcusNEW REVIEW GREASE Born of NBC's re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2009

    Stage Raw: Before Kirk Douglas Forgets

    PURCHASE TICKETS TO THE 30TH ANNUAL L.A. WEEKLY THEATER AWARDS ON MARCH 30TH AT THE EL REY; HERE ARE THE NOMINEES. BEFORE I FORGETKirk Douglas in Before I Forget. Photo by Craig Schwartz The gift in Kirk Douglas' one-man show, Before I Forget,  that opened over the weekend in the theater name ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2009

    Stage Raw: Getting Physical

    DRACULADracula is this week's Pick. See review by pressing the Continue Reading tab at the bottom of this section. (All New Reviews are embedded within the Comprehensive Theater Listings.) Photo by Michael Lamont GETTING PHYSICAL Two bills of physical comedy are being performed at Sacred Fool ... More >>

  • Stage

    February 26, 2009

    Theater Reviews: Bohemian Cowboy, Tartuffe, Black Women — State of the Union

    Also, American Guilt, The Taming of the Shrew and more

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2009

    Stage Raw: Bohemian Cowboy

    BOHEMIAN COWBOY is this week's Pick of the Week Crossing the Center Line A father heads into the desert, never to return By Steven Leigh MorrisThe original title of Raymond King Shurtz's one-man show was The Gospel of Irony ― which would have been a particularly ironic title, had it stuck, s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2009

    Stage Raw: Bridezilla Strikes Back

    BRIDEZILLA STRIKES BACK! Ed Krieger NEW REVIEW In August of 2002, Cynthia Silver, a struggling actress, was informed by her wedding "event designer" that a British film company, September Films was creating a "documentary series" called "Manhattan Brides," that followed couples through the pre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    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 >>

  • Stage

    December 11, 2008

    Critic-o-Meter: Grading, or Degrading?

    Theater blog brings all the reviews together, for better or worse

  • Stage

    December 4, 2008

    Upon Entering the Scene

    Every drama critic's nightmare

  • Stage

    January 31, 2008

    Falling Sky: Athol Fugard's Victory

    The playwright's latest premieres in Los Angeles

  • Calendar

    January 10, 2008

    Victory

    The playwright's latest premieres in Los Angeles

  • Art+Books

    November 15, 2007

    It Can't Happen Here (Again)

    Saul Friedlander receives a peace prize at the Frankfurt Book Fair

  • News

    September 4, 2003

    The Neocons’ New Enemy: The CIA

    Laurie Mylroie’s crazy ideas about 9/11

  • News

    June 5, 2003

    Poet Against the War

    Laurie Mylroie’s crazy ideas about 9/11

  • Columns

    November 7, 2002

    Strange Bedfellows: Winona and the Chicago 7

    Laurie Mylroie’s crazy ideas about 9/11

  • Stage

    June 6, 2002

    Man Without a Country

    Athol Fugard in past tense

  • News

    February 14, 2002

    Truth and Daring

    Reconstructing Laurie Anderson

  • Stage

    April 6, 2000

    Seeing Red

    Joe Stalin comes to L.A.

  • Art+Books

    October 21, 1999

    The Misfits

    American Westerns through Polish eyes

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