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  • A theatrical sudoku puzzle

    28 MAR. 2019 · “Incognito” at the Son of Semele is a puzzle play.
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  • Female power? Hell yes.

    18 MAR. 2019 · Sarah De Lappe’s play “The Wolves” is having a bit of a moment.  On top of being a finalist for the Pulitzer, it’s slated for over 50 productions across the US - making it one of the year’s most produced plays.
    Escuchado 3m 21s
  • Time for Block Party to evolve

    11 MAR. 2019 · If you’ve been patiently waiting for a play about roller derby, I have good news.  If you had hoped it would be a great play about roller derby - um…not so much.  “For the love of it (or the roller derby play)” takes us inside the locker...
    Escuchado 3m 37s
  • Bring your kids to the theater!

    5 MAR. 2019 · The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts  latest offering, Pigpen Theatre Company’s “The Old Man and the Old Moon” is the ambling story of how the light gets into the moon told by seven guys who play all the parts and double as a...
    Escuchado 3m 20s
  • Sometimes the past is more real than the present

    26 FEB. 2019 · What’s the difference between a play and a film?  That’s one of the questions that Brazilian director Christiane Jatahy asks with her stunning piece “What if they went to Moscow?” How Ms. Jatahy poses that elegant question is a little...
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  • A method to the political madness

    19 FEB. 2019 · The Actors’ Gang has two things that run through their productions: style and politics.  The style is a distant relative of Commedia Dell’Arte, the Italian comic tradition built around stock characters like Harlequin, Pantalone, the corrupt...
    Escuchado 3m 56s
  • Questioning a fairy tale

    12 FEB. 2019 · Matthew Bourne’s “Cinderella” at the Ahmanson is fascinating as much for what it isn’t as for what it is.
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  • Our inescapable past.

    5 FEB. 2019 · For all it’s seeming simplicity, the Wooster Group’s latest show is complicated, dense experience.  Let’s start with the  title: “The B-Side: “Negro Folklore from Texas State Prisons,” A Record Album Interpretation.”  What’s a...
    Escuchado 3m 37s
  • Fighting the patriarchy

    29 ENE. 2019 · In Taylor Mac’s play “Hir” (spelled H-I-R - more on that in a minute), the old order simply won’t stand.
    Escuchado 3m 55s
  • Hidden classical treasures

    22 ENE. 2019 · One of LA theatre’s hidden treasures is the theatre that happens at the Getty Villa. The Getty Villa’s latest production goes up this coming weekend with a site-specific show from Four Larks called “Katabasis.”  Four Larks - like the Villa...
    Escuchado 3m 35s
Musings on what theatre is - and can be - in Los Angeles.
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