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January 01, 1990 - January 31, 2013 + Opening the Curtain
Cowboys and Dinosaurs 
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The Dinosaur Within, by playwright John Walch at Boston Court in Pasadena, is built around paleontology and coincidence. Let's start with the Paleontology. What is...
The Responsibility of Image
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Where Are the Hollywood Clowns?
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Let's start with what works in Cirque du Soleil's $100 million spectacle Iris at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood...
Morally Bankrupt and Vacuous...but Funny
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It's late. We're a couple of bottles of rose into a dinner at Ella and Peter's beautiful woodsy place outside of the city - no,...
The SITI Company's Questions
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Trojan Women, written by Euripedes 2,400 years ago, is one of the most brutal, unrelenting anti-war plays ever created. The play takes place among the...
Ideas in Need of Passion
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What is love? Really? Is it a rush of the heartbeat? Is it the dedication to a child? These are the questions in Mr. Goodspeed's...
The Magic of Intimate Theater
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There's an experience you can only have in an intimate theater...There's an energy that's possible that is absolutely exhilarating...and at times horribly uncomfortable...
A Dark Night of the Soul
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Sarah Kane's play 4.48 Psychosis can be read as the internal monologue of a woman as she descends into psychosis and plans her suicide...
An All Too Pretty Labyrinth
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The center of the Minotaur's mythical labyrinth is not necessarily a place you want to find yourself. But I did recently - and it was...
Healthcare and Humanity
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Longtime Angelenos will remember Anna Deavere Smith's brilliant and haunting play called Twilight: Los Angeles about the aftermath of the Rodney King trial. She's...
An All Too Clever Hamlet
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Somewhere scrawled on a blackboard in a Shakespeare seminar is that perennial essay question "chart Hamlet's journey through his four soliloquies." Like "to be or...
Peeling Peer's Onion
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"You are about to see the rarely performed 1867 masterpiece Peer Gynt, a disembodied voice says, "but instead of the epic 50-character, five-act, five-hour Ibsen...
A real theatre community?
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ab/ab110628a_real_theatre_commu
The clearest lesson of the last two weeks in LA theatre is that festivals rock! Or to try to be a little more erudite, theatre...
Was It All Make Believe?
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So a couple of weeks ago, I told you that this is a critical moment for LA theater...
A step into the past...and maybe the future
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ab/ab110614a_step_into_the_past
Roughly a decade ago, the evidEnce Room was one of the centers of LA theater....churning out thrilling show after show, all
in fantastic warehouse spaces...
