Sometimes great actors can save a bad play. The sheer strength of their talent or the brilliance of their star power dazzles us into not noticing or caring that the vehicle they’re in is lacking an engine or wheels. (Al...
The complex and inventive works of artist Matt Locke are currently enjoying a private exhibition at Knoll House, located in a private cul-de-sac in Pasadena: Oak Knoll Terrace in Pasadena. Knoll House is the...
English poet, painter, and printmaker—a remarkable artist, William Blake (1757–1827) was singular in his preoccupations. Largely unrecognized during his lifetime, William Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the...
The first time I encountered Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya, I identified strongly with the title character, both with his frustrations and what he thought of as the tragedy of his life. As I got older, however, and saw many...
John Waters: Pope of Trash comes to the Academy Museum! This super-fun exhibition is NOW OPEN and runs through August 2024. Showcasing the cinematic genius of off-beat septuagenarian John Waters, the numerous...