December 19, 2024 The Best Source of News, Culture, Lifestyle for Culver City, Mar Vista, Del Rey, Palms and West Los Angeles

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“Matilda, The Musical” arrives at The Ahmanson Theatre through July 12

June 15, 2015

June 15, 2015

The national touring company production of Matilda, The Musical is basically a giant piece of cotton candy that once consumed,...

Jack Black, James Marsden banter about their latest film “The D Train”

June 11, 2015

June 11, 2015

Jack Black is a Santa Monica boy who made it to the top. He attended the Crossroads School for Arts...

Up Close & Personal with Kathryn Hahn on “The D Train”

June 11, 2015

June 11, 2015

Kathryn Hahn can either make you laugh or cry, as she is equally at home in comedic or dramatic roles....

“Corktown ‘57” – A world premiere production at the Odyssey Theatre

April 7, 2015

April 7, 2015

Before launching into a review of John Fazakerley’s “Corktown ’57” and its world premiere at the Odyssey Theatre, it would...

Hollywood writer Richard LaGravenese’s personal journey

March 26, 2015

March 26, 2015

Richard LaGravenese is one of those very successful Hollywood writers who very rarely is recognizable by the general public. However,...

REVIEW: The Lounge Theatre presents award-winning “Sight Unseen” through April 26

March 25, 2015

March 25, 2015

Playwright Donald Margulies is a writer with issues to explore. In his play, “Sight Unseen,” presented by Wasatch Theatrical Ventures,...

Arthur Miller’s “The Price” on stage at The Mark Taper Forum

March 10, 2015

March 10, 2015

It’s almost sacrilegious to even think about criticizing Arthur Miller – one of America’s most preeminent, most lauded playwrights. His...

REVIEW: “Jesus Christ Superstar” resurrected at The MET Theatre

February 20, 2015

February 20, 2015

Anyone of a “certain age,” will surely remember Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s groundbreaking rock musical, “Jesus Christ Superstar”...

Ronit Elkabetz and Shlomi Elkabetz talk about their award-winning film: “GETT: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem”

February 6, 2015

February 6, 2015

“GETT: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem” is an award-winning film and Israel’s submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign...

Dame Edna’s “Glorious Goodbye” farewell brings down the house

February 6, 2015

February 6, 2015

What can you say about Australian-born Dr. Barry Humphries’ “Anima,” Dame Edna, that hasn’t been said over the past 60...