Archive for August, 2008:
Video Teasers for Theatre
Just watched the video teaser for Company of Angels‘ new production of “The Chalk Boy” which opens, Thursday, September 4th downtown at the Alexandria Hotel as well as opening simultaneously in New York. [...]
Retarded
Okay this is way off tangent but…I saw “Tropic Thunder” this weekend and it was hi-lar-i-ous. Just a fun, wacky, clever romp. Robert Downey, Jr. was brilliant, actually Oscar Worthy.
But [...]
In Memory of Dave Depino and Other Thoughts
Just a quick note about the Dave Depino Memorial at the Odyssey last week. Again, I didn’t know him that well, but well enough, and judging by the love and [...]
“Assassins” reviews
LA WEEKLY
THEATER PICK ASSASSINS When composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim and writer John Weidman look at assassins, their vision is wayward, tough, ambiguous, sympathetic and bitterly satiric. They see people desperate and [...]
Re-Imagining the Critic
Maybe we should re-imagine the profession of the critic?
Starting off by perhaps calling them “Advocates” or “Arts Advocates” rather than “reviewers” or “critics”? I realize there’s a gay magazine (or [...]
Dave Depino
Just a short post to let everyone know that the memorial for our friend and LA Theatre advocate and respected critic will be happening Tuesday, August 12th, 7pm at the [...]
