Clik here to view.
‘Can We Cause a Revolution?’ Theater Pros React to ‘Neva’ Opening Night at...
Playwrights, artistic directors and other stage pros were not only moved by the opening-night performance of Neva at Radar LA, Guillermo Calderón‘s latest work being produced by Teatro en el Blanco at...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rectangular Anger: ‘2 Dimensional Life of Her’
Fleur Elise Noble in "2 Dimensional Life of Her" Photo: Courtesy the artist Puppets — and menace — in the ballroom 2 Dimensional Life of Her, the first production of the RADAR L.A. International...
View ArticleClik here to view.
First Take: The Method Gun
In The Method Gun, Austin-based collective Rude Mechs explores the “cult of acting” as an ensemble, abandoned by their guru, rehearses for performances of a reimagined Streetcar Named Desire. Minutes...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pretty Ronnie’s ‘State of Incarceration’
"Pretty Ronnie" Walker in the lobby of his building. Ronnie Walker barely moves. He faces a corner of the prison yard, relaxed, swaying gently. When a fight breaks out, the correctional officers...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Stehlin on ‘Titus': Finding Narrative in Abstraction
Jack Stehlin, lead actor and co-producer of "Titus Redux" If you indulge in the HBO series Weeds, you know Jack Stehlin. And if you don’t know his role as Drug Enforcement Agency Captain Roy Till, you...
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘Titus Redux’ Review and Impressions
My podcast review and impressions of ‘Titus Redux’ – an update of William Shakespeare’s ‘Titus Andronicus’ by the Not Man Apart and New American Theatre companies. The set of 'Titus Redux' prior to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘State of Incarceration': Locked Up, and a Little Locked Out
Los Angeles Poverty Department (LAPD), "State of Incarceration." Photo: Anne Maike Mertens You walk down a hallway at Los Angeles Theatre Center and into a large, brightly lit room. But where do you...
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘Hot Pepper': Downsized Dance by Chelfitsch
Photo: Toru Yokota Anyone who’s ever worked in a cubicle will recognize the fluorescent-cool pecking order of corporate culture in Chelfitsch’s Hot Pepper, Air Conditioner, and The Fairwell Speech....
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘Solitude': Waxing Philosophical, Waning Into Tedium
RADAR L.A. entry "Solitude." Photo: Latino Theater Company A stiff but stylish drama inspired by the philosophical musings of Octavio Paz, the Latino Theater Company’s Solitude attempts to imagine a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
It’s Not Over Yet: Asian-American Festival Keeps the Drama Going in LA
Just when you thought Los Angeles’ June theater festivals were wrapping up, it turns out the fat lady has a lot more to see before she sings. As RADAR L.A. and the Theatre Communications Group begin to...
View Article
