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Gruesome ‘Macbeth’ bloodies Long Beach Shakespeare Company stage
Long Beach Shakespeare Company’s (LBSC) “Macbeth” effectively portrays the heavy psychological toll of murder stemming from the play’s…
Sondheim-inspired ‘Marry Me a Little’ at International City Theatre is musical magic
Composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim passed away last November, leaving a legacy of songs that cut—often sharply—to the…
This Long Beach ceramic artist made her mark on the city one tiny pot at a time
Racks upon wooden racks of about 1,000 tiny ceramic pots sit in a brick kiln at Angels Gate…
Long Beach Playhouse delivers engaging mystery with ‘Murder on the Orient Express’
How do you put a passenger train car in the middle of the Long Beach Playhouse (LBPH) Mainstage…
Born out of creative exploration, Verse Collective charms with handmade wearable art and curiosities
While some were using their mixing bowls to make sourdough bread in 2020, artist Shira Tagle was armed…
Professional fingerboarding exists, and the national champion got his start in Long Beach
A skateboard pirouettes in the air and slides down a yellow handrail belonging to a block of stairs—only…
After a dark year, this artist is creating “little happy places” in searingly bright technicolor
In the midst of a chaotic year, Marisa Avila Sayler created “little happy places”—fantastical scenes in searingly bright…
Able ARTS Work gallery moves from 2nd and PCH to EXPO Arts Center in Bixby Knolls
The Able ARTS Work gallery is getting ready to move from its current location at the 2nd &…
Long Beach Ballet delivers winter magic, prepares for summer romance with “Don Quixote”
Long Beach Ballet (LBB) successfully delivered its annual “The Nutcracker” extravaganza during five performances last weekend—complete with scores…
Signal Hill curator to present “Soulscapes: A prayer for the Journey” at Artist Coop Gallery in Long Beach
A solo exhibition by local artist Kimberly Hocking titled “Soulscapes: A prayer for the Journey” will be opening…