AFI FEST 2026 PRESENTED BY CANVA ANNOUNCES GRAND JURY AWARD WINNERS The American Film Institute (AFI) announced today the Grand Jury Prize winners and Special Mentions for the 40th edition of AFI FEST...
The StageCrafts present SpookyFest 2026 – Hollywood’s Horror Performing Arts Festival – this Halloween! Eleven live productions and a night of horror short films will haunt The...
Downtown L.A. to Turn Into a Free Arts Playground for Grand Ave Arts: All Access Downtown Los Angeles is set to come alive this Saturday, October 24, as the 10th annual Grand Ave Arts: All Access...
George Bernard Shaw wrote Heartbreak House during and as a response to World War One. It was first staged in 1920, and in one scene he has a character decry the people in power at that time: “What then...
If you had told me in the past that I’d appreciate and admire a play about an ex-member of the Westboro Baptist Church, I’m not sure that I’d have believed you. The “church,” an almost seventy-year-old hate...
One of the things I appreciate about The Road Theatre is that it’s not afraid to go big and try different stuff. Over the past couple of decades, The Road has produced shows about dragons, demons, vampires...
Bizet’s masterpiece arrives onstage in a brand-new production drenched in Spanish Gothic splendor. Passion, jealousy and some of the most irresistible music ever written take center stage under the stars...
Invited guests were on hand last week at the Getty Center for the private blessing ceremony of the 18th century painting Portrait of Mai (“Omai”) where President of French Polynesia, Moetai Brotherson, as well as...
The US debut of Sir Joshua Reynolds’ Portrait of Mai is now on view at the Getty Center for the exhibition, Joshua Reynolds’ Portrait of Mai and 18th-Century Portraiture. Events that highlight the artwork...
Los Angeles Ballet is returning to BroadStage in one week’s time with an exciting triple bill tribute to American choreographers Jerome Robbins, Paul Taylor, and Melissa Barak. Save 25% on the best seats...
What is justice? Is it following the dictates of law? Everyone knows that the law works differently for different parts of society, and that some laws may be legal but are in no way just. Is it the old “eye for...
A captivating afternoon of dance, music, history, and storytelling. Acclaimed Indian classical dancer and choreographer Rukhmani Mehta took to the stage at Sierra Madre Playhouse this past Sunday. On the...
The Getty has paired two new photography exhibitions under the umbrella “Photography/Fotografía: LA & México,” with both running from September 1, 2026–January 3, 2027 at the Getty Center. These...
Broadway runs away to the circus in this delightful musical adaptation of Sara Gruen’s bestselling novel, with gasp-inducing acrobatics and puppet magic to rival The Lion King. The songs, interestingly enough...
Pauline Adamek
Terry Morgan
Brian Sonia-Wallace