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Theatre Review: Seven Guitars at the Long Beach Playhouse
One of six plays by Pulitzer-prize winning playwright August Wilson that each take place in a different decade,…
Theatre Review: Long Beach Shakespeare Company’s Doctor Faustus
Though it usually serves up a light Shakespearian comedy in spring, the Long Beach Shakespeare Company (LBSC) is…
Theatre Review: The Price at ICT
How do we put a price on our old, used furniture, much of which holds sentimental value but…
Theatre Review: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at the Long Beach Landmark Theatre
Leave it to the creative minds of Broadway to take something as mundane as a regional spelling bee…
Theatre Review: Long Beach Opera and CalRep’s In the Penal Colony
In their first collaborative effort, Long Beach Opera (LBO) and CalRep present In the Penal Colony, a Philip…
Long Beach Shakespeare Company’s Epic Poems Part II: The Rape of Lucrece
In three remaining performances this weekend, The Long Beach Shakespeare Company (LBSC) will present William Shakespeare’s poem, The…
Theatre review: Long Beach Shakespeare Company’s Epic Poems Part I: Venus and Adonis
Though William Shakespeare’s Venus and Adonis is a poem, not a play, it is just as dramatic in…
Theatre review: Long Beach Shakespeare Company’s Othello
Continuing its 2019 “season of villains,” the Long Beach Shakespeare Company (LBSC) offers an intensely powerful Shakespearean drama…
Theatre review: Center Theatre Group’s Cinderella
One of the great things about fairytales is how they transcend time and place. For his Cinderella, choreographer…
Long Beach Opera’s The Black Cat
Long Beach Opera (LBO) began its 2019 season last weekend with The Black Cat, a funky opera based…