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January 01, 1990 - October 05, 2012 + Opening the Curtain

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The Magic of a Little Fishing Line listen Download

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The myth of Orpheus and Eurydice becomes the backbone for Sarah Ruhl's 'Eurydice,' a story of love and about the inevitable act of letting go...

To Pillage listen Download

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Anthony Byrnes on Chuck Mee's ethos, his [re]making project, and the wonderful 'pillaging' in his "Orestes 3.0:Inferno," a world premiere at City Garage.

Five Golden Plates listen Download

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Anthony Byrnes on The Book of Mormon and the secrets to making a musical in the 21st century.

Quantity or Quality? listen Download

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Chalk Repertory Theatre pairs up with the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits and does site-specific 10-minute plays in the museum, at night,...

Seven Hours listen Download

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Anthony Byrnes says LA's upcoming theater season offers a rich menu of productions, including a seven hour production of...

Amateur Virtuosity listen Download

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Anthony Byrnes on a hipster magic show at the Kirk Douglas Theater that answers the age old question, what do you get when you mix...

A painter's pas de deux listen Download

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At the heart of the play “Red”, two men stand before a massive canvas. It’s center stage in Mark Rothko’s cavernous studio. The blank...

Rodney King: The First Reality TV Star listen Download

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Whether we like it or not, Rodney King looms as a mythic and complicated figure in Los Angeles history. In the words of Roger Guenveur...

99% Farce, 1% Satire listen Download

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What’s the difference between farce and satire?

A Crown? Or a Tiara? listen Download

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If you're looking for a traditional MacBeth look elsewhere. If you want a 50-minute darkly sexual, inappropriately funny, thrill ride, don't miss this one.

An Evil Metaphor listen Download

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Anthony Byrnes on the theater version of "The Exorcist," currently up at the Geffen Playhouse.

Two Languages at War listen Download

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Anthony Byrnes on a simple 'boy and his horse' story and the theatrical magic created by the National Theatre of Great Britain and the Handspring...

Does LA Need a Fringe? listen Download

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Anthony Byrnes poses the question, "Does LA really need a fringe festival in the first place?"

Behind an Actor's Eyes listen Download

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Playwright Vanessa Claire Stewart’s new play at Sacred Fools is deeply indebted to silent films in ways that make it both as rich and as...