This post was updated Dec. 1 at 9:33 p.m. For Haleyann Hart, a stage floor is more than a performing space – it’s a mosaic of equity and community. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is Haleyann Hart wearing a cobalt blue dress and singing next to the piano. Hart graduated from UCLA’s School of Theater, Film and Television in 2020 and is now choreographing her first off-broadway show “Skyscraper.” (Courtesy of Fletcher Kim)
This post was updated Dec. 1 at 9:52 p.m. “Waiting for Godot” gives exactly what it promises, for better or worse. Famously described as “a play in which nothing happens,” Samuel Beckett’s 1952 tragicomedy will sit at the Geffen Playhouse’s Gil Cates Theater until Dec. Read more...
Photo: (From left to right) Vladimir (Rainn Wilson) and Estragon (Aasif Mandvi) sit on a rock and look contemplatively into the distance. Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot” will show until Dec. 15. at the Geffen Playhouse. (Courtesy of Jeff Lorch)
This post was updated Dec. 4 at 9:21 p.m. The Getty Center’s look at an iconic mountain range presents a clever historical angle but leaves something to be desired. Read more...
Photo: The gelatin silver print “Matterhorn from the North” is possibly the work of Aimé Civiale and is thought to have been taken between 1890 and 1893. The 40.3 by 59 centimeter piece is one of several artworks featured in the “Exploring the Alps” exhibition at the Getty Center, which will run through April 27, 2025. (Courtesy of the Getty Museum)
This post was updated Nov. 19 at 11:27 p.m. “Back to the Future: The Musical” is all about progress – but the future of theater feels bleak. Read more...
Photo: (Left to right) Pictured is Zan Berube (Lorraine Baines), Burke Swanson (George McFly), Caden Brauch (Marty McFly) and the cast of “Back to the Future: The Musical” at an “Enchantment Under The Sea” themed dance. The musical will run until Dec. 1 at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre. (Courtesy of Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman)
Every Halloweekend in the dead of night, students congregate under the stars, prepared to do the “Time Warp” again. Student theater group Act III Theatre Ensemble produces a free stage adaptation of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” every Halloween weekend, bringing the 1975 cult classic film to life at UCLA. Read more...
Photo: The cast of Act III Theatre Ensemble’s annual “Rocky Horror on Halloweekend” pose in front of fluorescent purple lights and look off into the distance. This performance marks the seventh year of the organization’s “Rocky Horror” production on Halloween weekend. (Courtesy of Act III Theatre Ensemble)
This post was updated Oct. 31 at 8:23 p.m. This fall, an alumnus’s dance company is exploring what remains unseen. Heidi Duckler Dance will hold its performance of “What Remains Un/Seen” at the Wende Museum on Saturday, with the free showcase inspired by the museum’s ongoing “Counter/Surveillance: Control, Privacy, Agency” exhibition. Read more...
Photo: Dancers perform next to a rectangular pool at the Wende Museum during Heidi Duckler Dance’s 2019 performance “What Remains.” The alumnus’s dance company will perform its “What Remains Un/Seen” showcase at the Wende Museum on Saturday. (Courtesy of Jayden Becker)
This post was updated Oct. 29 at 8:01 p.m. At “Encuentro,” artists are becoming the architects of their futures. The Latino Theater Company’s annual “Encuentro” theater festival is currently underway at The Los Angeles Theatre Center. Read more...
Photo: The cast of the comedy-drama “The 22+ Weddings of Hugo Multiple” is pictured on set. The cast preformed at The Latino Theater Company’s 10-year anniversary showcase of “Encuentro.”(Courtesy of Latino Theater Co.)
