LATE’s War Cycle Shifts Focus

LATE’s War Cycle Shifts Focus

Features by Don Shirley  |  August 19, 2010

Wounded is back, Survived has become Nation of Two, and Tom Burmester’s Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble is beginning to examine the troops in Afghanistan. READ MORE.

Greater Expectations for L.A. Theater

Greater Expectations for L.A. Theater

Editorial by Don Shirley  |  August 18, 2010

We should maintain great expectations for our theaters above the 99-seat level.  Witness Free Man of Color and the latest version of Great Expectations, the musical. READ MORE

What’ll the Times Think Of Next?

What’ll the Times Think Of Next?

Editorial by Don Shirley  |  August 9, 2010

In separate Sunday articles, the Times has now summed up the current condition of six larger theaters and the sub-100-seat theater scene.  When will we read a similar article about the rest of the L.A. theater scene? READ MORE

Incredible Shrinking Coverage, Summer Shakespeare Shifts

Incredible Shrinking Coverage, Summer Shakespeare Shifts

Editorial by Don Shirley  |  July 8, 2010

The Los Angeles Times isn’t reviewing productions at some of LA County’s bigger theaters. Meanwhile, one summer Shakespeare tradition is suspended, while another is enlarged. READ MORE

LA Stage Alliance Executive Director Terence McFarland and Steven Leigh Morris discuss the Audience

LA Stage Alliance Executive Director Terence McFarland and Steven Leigh Morris discuss the Audience

News by LA Stage Alliance  |  May 27, 2010

LASA asks, “What about the audiences? And where might they overlap?” READ MORE

The LA Weekly Did WHAT?!?

by Colin Mitchell  |  January 14, 2009

What the fuck!?! WHAT THE FUCK?!?
Has the LA Weekly completely lost their fucking minds? I’m responding to the news that the LA Weekly has eviscerated the position of Theatre Editor at their paper. Not just fired the editor and hired…

PRAISE WHERE PRAISE IS DUE; YET,…

by Mark Kinsey Stephenson  |  November 10, 2008

390 eligible productions.  390!!!  Yes, that was the number of shows that were under consideration for nominations this year for an Ovation award.  It’s sort of mind-boggling when you think about it.  That’s more productions than there are days in…

The Accomplices

by Mark Kinsey Stephenson  |  September 5, 2008

This past week, I was able to see THE ACCOMPLICES at the Fountain Theatre. Congratulations to a stellar cast, strong director and to the producer and theatre for taking on such a moving, powerful project about relatively unknown Jewish activist…

LA Weekly Launches Comprehensive Theatre Listings Online

by Darren Schroader  |  August 14, 2008

Dear Friends,

There¹s been much howling about the lack of global theater listings online, and the reduction of them in print, so I¹ve finally been able to get permission to post comprehensive global theater listings on a flat file blog that…

LA Weekly Review - Louis & Keely, Live at the Sahara

by Douglas Clayton  |  June 10, 2008

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