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Hokkaido seafood buffet a treasure for all diners
By Vicki Paris Goodman Arts and Entertainment Editor I’m gonna come clean right up front- I hate buffets.…
September 11, 2008
Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune poses some interesting existential questions
BY VICKI PARIS GOODMAN Arts and Entertainment Editor Wasn’t there an old song about a Frankie and Johnny…
September 4, 2008
Blythe Spirit spoofs the occult and its believers
By Vicki Paris Goodman Arts and Entertainment Editor The Long Beach Playhouse’s new production of Noel Coward’s comedy…
July 24, 2008
‘Of Mice and Men’ brought to life at LB Playhouse
By Vicki Paris Goodman Arts and Entertainment Editor With his classic drama Of Mice and Men, playwright John…
July 17, 2008
Italian eatery Il Poggio serves Bixby Knolls patrons with a laid-back European flair
By Vicki Paris Goodman Arts and Entertainment Editor Suddenly Bixby Knolls is the hot spot for new upscale…
June 5, 2008
‘Gift of Murder’ amounts to gift of gab at LB Playhouse
By Vicki Paris Goodman Arts and Entertainment Editor The morning after I saw Gift of Murder I’m having…
May 21, 2008
ICT stages a surprisingly compelling two-actor play in Park Your Car in Harvard Yard
By Vicki Paris Goodman Arts & Entertainment Editor Park Your Car in Harvard Yard is every bit as…
May 8, 2008
Musical Theater West delights with the show-within-a-show The Andrews Brothers
By Vicki Paris Goodman Arts and Entertainment Editor Sweet romance, soaring harmonies, and musical comedy so good your…
May 1, 2008
Vicki’s View : Bunbury gives life to various unseen literary characters at the Long Beach Playhouse
The Long Beach Playhouse has taken what could be both a giant leap and a swan dive with…
April 24, 2008
LB Playhouse has a ‘Picnic’ to remember
By Vicki Paris Goodman Arts & Entertainment Editor It’s amazing how a random unforeseen element can render what…
April 10, 2008