“Four couples, three bedrooms, two celebrations, one blazing argument and an illicit kiss (or two). Alan Ayckbourn’s ingenious comedy shines a brilliant spotlight onto the trials and tribulations of suburban marriage.” READ MORE
Director David Schweizer Procreates
at the Odyssey
by Deborah Behrens | July 14, 2010
David Schweizer is equally at ease orchestrating operas with dysfunctional divas as he is taming Justin Tanner’s shrewish clan in Procreation at the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble. READ MORE
Actors Orson Bean, Alley Mills and Laurie O’Brien: Coward’s BitterSuite Goodbye
by Geo Hartley | February 23, 2010
God love Ron Sossi and those Odyssey Theatre Ensemble folks for having the manners to keep Noel Coward from becoming obsolete to Los Angeles audiences. READ MORE
Tim Crouch’s An Oak Tree Leads Actors into the Unknown
by Janet Thielke | January 7, 2010
Imagine you’re an actor. You have a play, learn your role, memorize your lines and, like any professional, prepare as best you can for the job you’re hired to do. Then there’s a twist. You meet your co-star an hour before you go on stage. READ MORE
Alan Mandell & Lawrence Pressman’s Odyssey into No Man’s Land
by Deborah Behrens | November 4, 2009
Memory is a hauntingly elusive and quixotic siren. That actors Alan Mandell and Lawrence Pressman should seek to curry her favor for the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble’s new staging of No Man’s Land portends an outing of both personal and historic note. READ MORE
Mike Daisey Questions the Los Angeles Theatre Community
by admin | May 15, 2009
Held after a sold-out performance of his famed monologue, HOW THEATRE FAILED AMERICA, Mike asked a series of pointed and probing questions to the panelists and audience members, hoping that the monologue and the roundtable would provide a basis for ongoing dialogue and action in the theatre of LA in this time of change in our country. READ MORE
