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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…
January 24, 2019
Theatre review: Long Beach Shakespeare Company’s Sherlock Holmes and the Final Problem
Kicking off its 2019 season, the Long Beach Shakespeare Company (LBSC) is offering a 1940s “old-time radio” version…
January 16, 2019
Theatre review: Long Beach Playhouse’s Spider’s Web
Can murder ever be fun? Yes, according to Agatha Christie. Through Feb. 9, the Long Beach Playhouse (LBPH)…
January 16, 2019
Musical Theatre West’s Elf: The Musical
If “Elf” the movie is required holiday viewing in your household, then you’ll really appreciate Musical Theatre West’s…
December 7, 2018
Long Beach Shakespeare Company’s Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
The Long Beach Shakespeare Company (LBSC)– now in its newly inaugurated Helen Borgers Theatre– offers an annual holiday…
November 29, 2018
REVIEW: Long Beach Playhouse’s Pride and Prejudice
The worlds of wealthy 19th-century English gentlemen and independent-minded young ladies collide spectacularly in Long Beach Playhouse’s rousing…
November 13, 2018
Theater Review: Nightwalk in the Chinese Garden at the Huntington
Though I usually review local productions, Nightwalk in the Chinese Garden at the Huntington in San Marino offered…
October 3, 2018
THEATER REVIEW: Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Suicide Club at Long Beach Playhouse
If you like thrillers, you are in for a treat with Long Beach Playhouse’s (LBPH) Sherlock Holmes and…
September 26, 2018
Theatre Review: The Tempest at Long Beach Playhouse Studio Theatre
The Long Beach Playhouse Studio Theatre presents, through Sept. 29, an appealing production of William Shakespeare’s The Tempest.…
September 5, 2018
Theatre Review: Glass Menagerie at International City Theatre
Deftly directed by John Henry Davis, who has helmed International City Theatre productions of A Walk in the Woods,…
August 31, 2018