Lakefront by Norm Foster is a U.S. Premiere production. Retirees Christina and Robert meet at a wedding and, in an intoxicated moment, decide to rent a lakefront cabin together to test the intimacy waters and rediscover their mojo. Now sober, they must follow through on their...
The Casebook of C. Auguste Dupin, adapted by John Strysik, is a World Premiere play. It brings together Edgar Allan Poe's three Dupin mysteries — The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Mystery of Marie Roget, and The Purloined Letter — into a single evening of murder, mayhem, and...
The Heiress by Ruth and Augustus Goetz tells the story of Catherine Sloper, the daughter of a tyrannical wealthy man who constantly compares her unfavorably to her late mother. When a young man seeks to marry Catherine, her father suspects him of being a fortune hunter and...
The Ten Tombs of Dr. Styles by Frank Semerano is a World Premiere comedy. Five uninvited and bumbling characters descend on the isolated estate of the late Egyptologist Dr. Winston Styles, searching through his artifact-filled home for clues to an ancient riddle they believe...
The Dream by David Hunt Stafford is a World Premiere production. A woman awakens from a dream in which she sees a dead body lying along a remote roadside and, despite her husband's urging to forget it, reports the vision in detail to the police. When investigators reluctantly...
The Outsider by Paul Slade is a comedy that skewers politics and celebrates democracy. Ned Newley is terrified of public speaking and has impressively bad poll numbers, making him seem destined to fail as a gubernatorial candidate. His political consultant Arthur Vance, however...
Political and politically motivated, this quintet of characters offers a blistering two-hour presentation on how extremist religious views can warp minds, even that of intellectuals. It’s a smart, timely, and timeless script that is both illuminating and alarming.…
The world of Barry Edelstein’s high octane spin on MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at the Old Globe Theater is much of a much, containing much of just about everything...Of Shakespeare’s comedies, Edelstein’s cast, crew and musicians have worked awfully hard to make this merry.…
Based on characters in Bram Stoker's novel, Dracula: The Musical, with a score by Frank Wildhorn and lyrics/book by Christopher Hampton and Don Black, will no doubt attract fans of the genre and its well-known characters to see Justin Meyers bring his terrifyingly horrific yet totally mesmerizing im…
Like the playwright, several of these company members are themselves proud Topangans. Performing as they are in the center of town, in quite literally the House that Geer Built, you’ve got to figure that they have a nightly audience who will get all the hippy in-jokes.…
Puppet Up!'s motley crew of Jim Henson puppets are as raw and funny as you can get...if you're willing.…
Here are my interviews with director Melissa Chalsma, composer David Melville, and actor Carene Rose Mekertichyan on COMEDY OF ERRORS presented by Independent Shakespeare Company outdoors in Griffith Park this summer.…
All in all, Lakefront offers a very enjoyable two-hour romantic journey guaranteed to keep you laughing and rooting for these lost and lonely souls looking for their soulmate.…
Focusing on four lonely people in Southern California, it dramatizes the ever-shifting facets of our relationships as we struggle to be vulnerable and honest with others and ourselves.…
Beautifully and tenderly directed by Matthew McCray, this ferociously performed and often visually hypnotic intimate production of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical is such a pleasant surprise, instantly becoming one of Chance Theater's most piercingly emotional new musicals it has ever produc…
Applause has too much heart and is simply too much fun to be bogged down by its shortcomings, so audiences should take advantage of catching this gem while they can.…
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Good Night, Oscar North Coast Repertory (9/16-10/11) |
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6 Out of 10 Theatre 68 (8/20-8/20) |
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Catch Me If You Can Colony Theatre (9/17-10/18) |
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Gershwin and the Golden Age The Soraya (10/11-10/11) |
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John Lloyd Young Feinstein's at the Nikko (8/21-8/22) |
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Love, Loss and What I Wore Sawyer's Playhouse (8/08-8/30) |
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Melt : The Play The Marilyn Theatre at the Lee Strasberg Institute (9/24-10/02) |
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Our Man in Santiago by Mark Wilding Odyssey Theatre Ensemble (9/10-9/20) |
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They're Playing our song The General Gomez Art and Event Center (9/18-10/04) |
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Duck Pond by Circa The Soraya (11/01-11/01) |
