Television
That lovable snowman with the “corncob pipe and a button nose and two eyes made out of coal” said he’d be back.
Dec. 1, 1995
Entertainment & Arts
The spotlight’s on you.
Sept. 4, 1987
Two classics from literature’s horror hall of fame and one lesser-known tale of the supernatural marked the Bowers Museum’s initial, cautious foray into live professional theater.
Oct. 31, 2007
The imperialist author’s world is ripped apart in ‘My Boy Jack.’
Sept. 9, 2004
Why did Theatreworks/USA’s pocket-size musical for young people, “Sherlock Holmes and the Red-Headed League,” turn out to be such a rare treat at Caltech’s Ramo Auditorium?
April 15, 1989
For those who’d forgotten, or for novice parents who needed fair warning, South Coast Repertory had some basic instruction to offer in the ways of children.
June 27, 1985
The Glendale Centre Theatre, with its lushly carpeted lobby, wood paneling and steeply beveled red seats, is attractive.
Jan. 29, 1985
“The Vagina Monologues,” tragicomic, graphic performance piece, was inspired by the mystique of the female anatomy.
Aug. 26, 2007
“The Color Purple,” the acclaimed John Doyle staging of “Sweeney Todd” and a return visit for “The Drowsy Chaperone” are among Broadway musicals past and present that will make up the Center Theatre Group’s unprecedented all-musical 2007-08 Ahmanson Theatre season.
March 6, 2007
The kids come out on top.
Nov. 19, 1988