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Back at the Ahmanson, the transformation of Tchaikovsky’s ballet into a gay romance still electrifies with heartfelt drama and spectacular dancing.
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Of all the show tunes in the history of musical theater, Adam Driver sings “Being Alive” from “Company” — a choice that makes the Netflix movie even more layered, profound and heartbreaking. -
Marvel at “Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake,” shed a tear over a modern-day “La Bohème,” or double up on “A Christmas Carol,” “The Nutcracker” and Messiah.
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Casting an actress of color for a key role in the Broadway-bound musical is called an important move for the project, which has Elton John as composer.
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The ‘Frozen’ musical adds a duet between Elsa and Anna. Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez share the thinking behind ‘I Can’t Lose You.’
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Nickelodeon will show “The SpongeBob Musical” while the tour is still running. Will audiences buy tickets if they can watch at home? Theaters bet yes.
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As the Harry Potter play officially opens in San Francisco on Sunday, the production continues to sidestep a deeper discussion about casting.
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New plays and Critics’ Choices in L.A. for Dec. 1-8 include the national tour of Disney’s “Frozen” plus several different productions of Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol”
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Aleshea Harris is part of a vanguard of young, African American playwrights boring into questions of race and history through humor, drama, absurdity and tragedy.
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Jeremy O. Harris, author of “Slave Play,” has taken Broadway by storm this season and hopes to leave it irrevocably changed.
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This holiday weekend brings three different versions of “The Nutcracker,” plus Pink Martini vocalist Storm Large and Grandeza Mexicana Folk Ballet Company
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August Wilson’s “Jitney,” “1984,” “Key Largo” and Pulitzer winner Stephen Adly Guirgis (times two) are on tap this weekend on SoCal stages.
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Ruben Santiago-Hudson directs this Tony-winning revival of “Jitney,” a revelatory production now at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles.
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Antaeus Theatre Company in Glendale brings to life Jennifer Maisel’s epic new work of persecution and survival.
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L.A’s Museum of Contemporary Art faces a unionization drive. Influential architect Ray Kappe dies. And more essential arts stories from a busy week.
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Elon Musk will not be liable for defamation for calling a British cave rescuer a “pedo guy,” a Los Angeles federal court jury decided Friday.
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How are some of Devin Nunes’ constituents feeling about the aggressive Trump defender?
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Pete Buttigieg has a nondisclosure agreement that keeps his consulting work for McKinsey & Company a secret.
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Did K-Pop cause the death of Sulli and Goo Hara?
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