Friday, April 24


Theater Review: “Ain’t Misbehavin”

The thought of a musical at the Ahmanson Theatre conjures up images of married couples with gray hair in suits and furs, settling down to a quiet evening of entertainment. After the first few minutes of the opening song, rife with double entendres and bawdy stage blocking, it is evident that "Ain't Misbehavin'" ain't that kind of musical. Read more...


Q and A with Benjamin Genocchio

In his new book "Dollar Dreaming: The Rise of the Aboriginal Art Market," New York Times art critic Ben Genocchio traversed his native Australia in efforts to explore the origins and evolution of the Aboriginal art market. Read more...

Photo: New York Times art critic Benjamin Genocchio will speak at the Fowler Museum at UCLA on Thursday at 7 p.m. about the growth of the Aboriginal art market, which is the topic of his book “Dollar Dreaming: The Rise of the Aboriginal Art Market.”




The sound of Pauley

From George and Ira Gershwin Award-winning Julie Andrews to the Company's iPhone skit to surprise celebrity judges such as Melissa Joan Hart to Katie Boeck's sweepstakes-winning performance, Spring Sing 2009 featured many highlights for both returning fans and newbies alike. Read more...

Photo: Alpha Delta Pi and Theta Xi performed “Zombies” during Spring Sing at Pauley Pavilion on Friday. Their performance was one of four in competition for Best Production, but lost to “Jerry Maguire: The Musical.”