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'Last Repair Shop' for LAUSD musicians gets $1-million gift, plus a visit from Yo-Yo Ma by Catherine Womack

The LAUSD program that provides free working instruments and was featured in the Oscar-winning doc 'The Last Repair Shop' receives $1 million to safeguard its future. Yo-Yo Ma marks the occa…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 7:36am on April 8, 2025[SHARE]

Who's afraid of James Joyce? Elevator Repair Service takes a tour of 'Ulysses' by Charles McNulty

Elevator Repair Service's stage adaptation of 'Ulysses,' presented by UCLA's Center for the Art of Performance, inspires a rereading of the James Joyce classic. Years later, the takeaways ar…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 7:36am on April 8, 2025[SHARE]

Our critics pick spring's most anticipated L.A. arts, theater, classical music, pop and comedy shows by Christopher Knight, Mark Swed, Charles McNulty, Mikael Wood, August Brown, Nate Jackson

Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar/SZA, Ali Wong, Ricky Gervais, Buddhist art, a queer photography retrospective, the Ojai and Seoul (in L.A.!) music festivals, "Life of Pi" and "Hamlet" highlight our…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:00am on April 2, 2025[SHARE]

Alden Ehrenreich's mission to make L.A. a 'theater city' involves a 119-year-old trolley station by Kaitlyn Huamani

Actor Alden Ehrenreich bought a historic trolley station in Cypress Park and transformed it into a hub for artistic work and creativity, with the goal of making L.A. a 'theater city.'

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:18pm on March 31, 2025[SHARE]

In Broadway's latest 'Gypsy,' Audra McDonald takes our critic from doubt to spiritual epiphany by Charles McNulty

George C. Wolfe directs the new Broadway revival of "Gypsy" starring six-time Tony-winner Audra McDonald.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:18pm on March 31, 2025[SHARE]

'Saul' brothers bond over 'Glengarry' stage work, shared comedy instincts by Stuart Miller

'Better Call Saul' screen siblings Bob Odenkirk and Michael McKean have reunited on Broadway for the revival of 'Glengarry Glen Ross.' Like Jimmy McGill, Odenkirk is feeling his way through …

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 2:33pm on March 30, 2025[SHARE]

Inside 'Maybe Happy Ending,' the revolutionary robot musical that has Broadway audiences aglow by Ashley Lee

This intimate spectacle was a hit in Asia for years, before the isolation of the pandemic and the existential threat of AI. The Times spoke with the cast and creative team about the musical'…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 8:47am on March 27, 2025[SHARE]

All's unfair in love and identity politics in Echo Theater Company's 'One Jewish Boy' by Charles McNulty

Echo Theater Company artistic director Chris Fields directs the West Coast premiere of 'One Jewish Boy,' Stephen Laughton's two-hander starring Sharae Foxie and Zeke Goodman

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 9:42pm on March 26, 2025[SHARE]

Ron Sossi, founder of the provocative Odyssey Theatre in L.A., dies by Cerys Davies

Ron Sossi, who challenged theater conventions in Los Angeles as the artistic director of the Odyssey Theatre for a remarkable 50-plus years, has died.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 8:05am on March 24, 2025[SHARE]

Kennedy Center contract employee strips nude in protest video and is promptly fired by Jessica Gelt

Kennedy Center contract employee Tavish Forsyth, troubled by President Trump's takeover of the national arts institution, strips naked and delivers a 35-minute protest poem suggesting that a…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 8:54am on March 21, 2025[SHARE]

Hugh Bonneville stars in an impressively poised revival of 'Uncle Vanya' at Berkeley Rep by Charles McNulty

Hugh Bonneville stars in 'Uncle Vanya,' a co-production between Berkeley Repertory Theatre and Washington, D.C.'s Shakespeare Theatre Company, directed by Simon Godwin.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 9:42am on March 20, 2025[SHARE]

Now streaming, Irish Rep's 'Beckett Briefs,' headlined by F. Murray Abraham, asks the essential questions by Charles McNulty

Oscar winner F. Murray Abraham stars in 'Krapp's Last Tape,' one of three short Samuel Beckett plays on offer in 'Beckett Briefs,' an Irish Rep production now available for streaming via the…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 7:25pm on March 16, 2025[SHARE]

How a photo of Nazis eating blueberries inspired Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich's Holocaust play by Charles McNulty

'Here There Are Blueberries' tells the story of an album of historical photos documenting the lives of ordinary Germans who were part of the bureaucracy of the Holocaust. Authors Moisés Kau…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:50pm on March 15, 2025[SHARE]

Paul Mescal and Patsy Ferran deliver 'A Streetcar Named Desire' for the ages by Charles McNulty

Paul Mescal and Patsy Ferran star in Rebecca Frecknall's production of Tennessee Williams' "A Streetcar Named Desire" at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 3:38pm on March 12, 2025[SHARE]

Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal's 'Othello' breaks 'Harry Potter's' Broadway record by Kaitlyn Huamani

'Othello,' starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, hasn't officially opened on Broadway yet, but the show's earnings for its preview performances have already broken a record.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 3:38pm on March 12, 2025[SHARE]

L.A. Opera's silly 'Così fan Tutte' saved by the singing by Mark Swed

L.A. Opera sets 'Così fan Tutte,' Mozart's sophisticated study of love and constancy, in a swanky American country club.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 3:38pm on March 12, 2025[SHARE]

Appreciation: Playwright Athol Fugard proved the pen could be mightier than the sword by Charles McNulty

An appreciation of South African playwright Athol Fugard, whose plays that bore witness to the cruelty of apartheid, including 'Blood Knot,' 'Boesman and Lena,' 'A Lesson From Aloes' and 'My…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:34pm on March 10, 2025[SHARE]

New LACMA building to get three outdoor artworks to join 'Urban Light' and the Rock by Jessica Gelt

The L.A. County Museum of Art announces three commissions for large-scale outdoor art around its new David Geffen Galleries, including one work that could end up being a civic landmark like …

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 8:08am on March 10, 2025[SHARE]

'Gracias Gustavo': Details of the L.A. Phil's plans for Dudamel's final season by Jessica Gelt

A golden era at the Los Angeles Philharmonic approaches its end as the organization announces its final season under Music and Artistic Director Gustavo Dudamel before he departs for the New…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 7:50am on March 7, 2025[SHARE]

'Hamilton' cancels Kennedy Center run after Trump takeover by Kaitlyn Huamani

'Hamilton' creator Lin-Manuel Miranda said he doesn't want the show to play at what he called the 'Trump Kennedy Center.'

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:20am on March 6, 2025[SHARE]

A new revival of Suzan-Lori Parks' 'Topdog/Underdog' misses the beat at Pasadena Playhouse by Charles McNulty

Pasadena Playhouse revival of 'Topdog/Underdog,' Suzan-Lori Parks' Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, stars Brandon Gill and Brandon Micheal Hall in a production directed by Gregg T. Daniel.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 5:06pm on March 5, 2025[SHARE]

Review: '44,' a musical satire about Barack Obama by one of his campaign insiders, cuts up at the Kirk Douglas by Charles McNulty

Written, composed and directed by Eli Bauman, a former Obama campaign organizer, '44,' about Barack Obama's presidency, returns to L.A. at Kirk Douglas Theatre.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 6:26pm on March 2, 2025[SHARE]

Commentary: How exuberant, ambitious operas in L.A. score big despite small casts and modest budgets by Mark Swed

Los Angeles is in the midst of a de facto chamber opera festival with productions across the region tackling the social and political issues of the moment.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 3:48pm on February 28, 2025[SHARE]

Their community in ashes, the Palisades Symphony finds solace in music by Thomas Curwen

A month after the Palisades fire, the Palisades Symphony Orchestra performed a two-hour program dedicated to musicians who lost their homes and to the community.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:08am on February 22, 2025[SHARE]

Kennedy Center says J6 Prison Choir is not a 'confirmed event,' despite what Steve Bannon says by Jessica Gelt

The Kennedy Center downplays CPAC comments from longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon that a choir composed of Jan. 6 rioters will perform at the Kennedy Center.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 9:36am on February 22, 2025[SHARE]
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