Tuesday, May 13

Theater review: ‘The Engagement Party’ shines with a dazzling script, multifaceted drama

This post was updated Oct. 15 at 7:51 p.m. “The Engagement Party” is well worth putting a ring on. Directed by Tony Award winner Darko Tresnjak, the contemporary drama unveils the strife that shakes the table of the wealthy young couple Josh (Jonah Platt) and Katherine’s (Bella Heathcote) intimate engagement party. Read more...

Photo: The cast of “The Engagement Party” is pictured on stage. The contemporary drama play will run in the Geffen Playhouse’s Gil Cates Theater through Nov. 5. (Courtesy of Jeff Lorch)







Book review: Balancing novelty and nostalgia, ‘The Chalice of the Gods’ shines

This post was updated Oct. 3 at 11:31 p.m.  The newest “Percy Jackson” book is perfect for its original middle grade audience and older readers who stuck around to sip from the chalice. Read more...

Photo: The cover of “Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Chalice of the Gods” is pictured. Rick Riordan’s latest novel was released Sept. 26. (Courtesy of Disney Hyperion)



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