REVIEW: STEPHEN SONDHEIM’S “ASSASSINS” — Long Beach Landmark Theatre
Landmark's Assassins audaciously toes the line between brilliance and madness. APRIL 29, 2023 — LONG BEACH It's the story of America, the...
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- Apr 3
REVIEW: “DINNER WITH FRIENDS” by Donald Margulies — Newport Theatre Arts Center
Delectably Delicious! APRIL 3, 2023 — NEWPORT BEACH A marriage crumbles in "Dinner With Friends," but it would be difficult to forge a...
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- Feb 17
REVIEW: "OKLAHOMA!" — One More Productions @ GEM Theatre
A Heart-Swelling, Beautiful Production as Fresh as Last Night's Fever Dream! How is it that the coolest new show in Orange County right...
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- Nov 21, 2022
REVIEW: "DROP DEAD!" — Newport Theatre Arts Center
A Hilarious Blend of Madcap Comedy with Metatheatre NEWPORT BEACH — NOV 21, 2022 A washed-up, recovering director is trying to run his...
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- Nov 17, 2022
REVIEW: "ACTUALLY" — Wayward Artist, Grand Central Arts Center
“Actually,” it’s a Case of He Said, She Said…and They Said. SANTA ANA — NOV 17, 2022 ...Or at least that’s what college life becomes for...
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- Nov 7, 2022
REVIEW: "12 ANGRY JURORS" — Westminster Community Playhouse
They Sweat, They Swear, They Sprawl, They Stalk, and They Get Angry. The time is present day. The defense team in a trial has just...
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- Mar 6, 2022
REVIEW: "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time—Camino Real Playhouse
A Dazzling, Pulse-Pounding Performance! Ever had one of those days in a big city when you feel totally defenseless? Everything you see or...
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- Mar 3, 2022
REVIEW: “A Grand Night for Singing” — Inland Valley Repertory Theatre
Gushing with Love and Sweeping the Audience Along on a Stream of Beautiful Voices Considered by music historians to be the greatest...
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- Mar 1, 2022
REVIEW: "SH-BOOM! Life Could Be a Dream"—Stage Door Repertory Theatre
In This Companion Piece to The Marvelous Wonderettes...Let’s Hear it For The Boys! There’s something about the music of the 1950s and...
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- Feb 22, 2022
REVIEW: "I Hate Hamlet"— Newport Theatre Arts Center
“Though this be madness, yet there is method in’t.” - Shakespeare "I love this apartment because it's like a stage set — it's like the...
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- Feb 15, 2022
REVIEW: “Alice: An Immersive Adventure” — The Electric Company Theatre @Muckenthaler Cultural Center
It was during a boat trip in July, 1862, that the story of a seven-year-old girl’s escapades in an imaginary world — where it is always...
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- Feb 7, 2022
REVIEW: "The Sound of Murder"— Westminster Community Playhouse
"Clean, cold, premeditated murder. The perfect murder. They think." There’s no doubt about it. Charles Norbury was a nasty piece of work....
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- Nov 29, 2021
REVIEW: “A Streetcar Named Desire” by Tennessee Williams — Stage Door Repertory Theatre
"Ground-Breaking Performances Mixed with Tragic Heartbreak" Tennessee Williams' poetic “A Streetcar Named Desire” stands near the...
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- Nov 28, 2021
REVIEW: “The Holiday GEM” — One More Productions @ GEM Theatre
"Warning! Your Holiday Spirit is About to Get Much Brighter!" “One More Productions”—the resident production company of the landmark “GEM...
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- Nov 21, 2021
REVIEW: “Sylvia”—JD Theatricals @ Costa Mesa Playhouse
Love and Laughter "Unleashed!" Empty-nesters Greg and Kate have finally got a place in the city and delivered the last kid to college....
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- Nov 14, 2021
REVIEW: "The Nether"—The Wayward Artist
"...Visitors to the Hideaway are there not just to taste the fresh air." Our setting is, we presume, America, some years in the future....
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- Nov 12, 2021
REVIEW: “The World Goes 'Round”—Inland Valley Repertory Theatre (IVRT)
“…A Blue-Chip Evening with Heart Pumping Entertainment!" Inland Valley Repertory Theatre presents the 1991 Off-Broadway musical revue,...
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- Oct 31, 2021
REVIEW: “Sister Act” — Long Beach Playhouse
"...Yes, those singing shtickmeisters from the Church of Philly Soul with their jubilant choral numbers are giving invigorating...
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- Oct 18, 2021
REVIEW: "Three Bags Full" — Westminster Community Playhouse
"Business is the art of extracting money from another man's bag without resorting to violence."— Max Amsterdam Yes Sir, Yes Sir, “Three...
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- Oct 5, 2021
REVIEW: "Silent Sky" — Costa Mesa Playhouse
"This show is a gift to all of us. Go see it — it demands to be seen and shared and reveled in." The day-to-day work of scientists...
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