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Tony Danza Croons at Falcon Theatre

by James Sims — November 2, 2006
Star of Taxi and Who's the Boss? sings a few standards in I Remember You......

Souvenir Delights Los Angeles Audiences

by James Sims — October 25, 2006
Review of Souvenir, playing at the Brentwood Theatre in Los Angeles....
'Beehive' rates an A+

'Beehive' rates an A+

by Michael A. Lever — September 29, 2006
'Beehive' swarms the El Portal for a toe-tapping trip back to the 1960's...

GET TAKEN AT THE L.A. PREMIERE OF DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS

by Lisa Okikawa — August 22, 2006
GREAT BIG STUFF SERVED UP AT THE PANTAGES THEATRE'S PREMIERE OF 'DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS' -- Tony-Award winner Norbert Leo Butz reprises his role as 'Fredy Benson' in the Southern California Engagement....
I'd Be Delighted -- Little Women opens in Los Angeles

I'd Be Delighted -- Little Women opens in Los Angeles

by Lisa Okikawa — August 5, 2006
It isn't everyday that a touring company exceeds an original Broadway cast in performance value, but in this case, Little Women was stronger, more enjoyable and engaging than it's original. The story is a timeless coming-of-age tale for theatre-goers of all ages....
'The Last Five Years' at the Pasadena Playhouse

'The Last Five Years' at the Pasadena Playhouse

by Lisa Okikawa — July 10, 2006
1 relationship. 2 points of view. Moving forward while moving in reverse. How one falls in love. When does one falls out of love? Its easy to remember falling in love, but at what point do you feel it slowly begin to unravel? Jason Robert Brown?s ingenious two-character musical, ?The Last Five...

GO, GO, GO JOSEPH -- Reviewing Joseph in L.A.

by Lisa Okikawa — June 22, 2006
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat arrives in L.A. for a limited 2-week run at the historic Pantages Theatre....

Review: Camelot at the Hollywood Bowl

by Shira Greenberg — August 16, 2005
With so many older (pre-1970) musicals being the butt of jokes in current Broadway productions, it makes it both supremely difficult and yet very simple to appreciate the more elegant form of a musical. Take, for example, 'Camelot', staged for one night at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles....

'Palm Beach' takes on the Pacific - Review

by Timothy Kuryak — June 27, 2005
The new musical 'Palm Beach' proves that when it comes to Regional Theatre, La Jolla is at the top of its game....

Great 'STUFF HAPPENS' in American Debut at Taper

by Timothy Kuryak — June 6, 2005
While the Broadway world was honoring its best of the year on Sunday evening at the Tony Awards, Los Angeles Theatre was celebrating its own greatness in theatre with the American Premiere of David Hare's Stuff Happens at the Mark Taper Forum. ...

DON'T CHANGE A THING, THIS "CAROLINE" IS PERFECT

by Timothy Kuryak — November 16, 2004
A seminal event is happening right now in LA, and it's the West Coast premiere of the Kusher/Tesori musical, 'Caroline, or Change.'...

"A Little Night Music" is the Perfect Summer Treat - LA Review

by Timothy Kuryak — August 1, 2004
The too-short run is sadly coming to an end in the coming days. ...

'Hairspray' Teases LA - LA Review

by Timothy Kuryak — August 1, 2004
The national tour of the hit 'Hairspray' descended upon LA......

LA REVIEW: When You Gotta Go - Urinetown is the Perfect Place to Pee - I Mean Be...

by Timothy Kuryak — May 13, 2004
Urinetown - the Musical, opened Tuesday in its Los Angeles Premiere at the Wilshire Theatre. As one of the characters, Little Sally, in the musical reminds us, it is an 'awful title' with a 'plot so absurd…' But what she doesn't mention, and instead lets the entire cast show you, is that Urinet...

American Premiere of Hampton's 'The Talking Cure' Needs Therapy

by Timothy Kuryak — April 16, 2004
Christopher Hampton's latest play, 'The Talking Cure,' in its American Premiere last evening at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles, under the direction of Gordon Davidson, has much more interesting and fascinating production notes in the program than any of the action on stage would suggest....

TOPDOG/underdog no Top Dog, but no Underdog Either

by Timothy Kuryak — February 19, 2004
The acclaimed, Pulitzer-prize winning play by Suzan-Lori Parks, opened Thursday night at The Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles, in a production directed by George Wolfe, and starring Larry Gilliard Jr. and Harold Perrineau....

Loh-Ho-Ho - Sugar Plum Fairy LA Review

by Timothy Kuryak — December 13, 2003
Ah, Christmas time in Los Angeles, perhaps the perfect antidote to these circumstances in 'Sugar Plum Fairy,' a one-woman show......
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