The reasons that a piece of art works in one format but not so well in another are many and varied. In a time in which seemingly everything is being turned into a musical, and every animated film is getting a live...
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Terry Morgan
Conrad Tao plays Rachmaninoff at the Soraya
Celebrating Rachmaninoff 150, firebrand pianist Conrad Tao explores Rachmaninoff’s work and influence on American Music. Conrad Tao is shaping the future of classical music through his rich and unique interpretations of...
Pauline Adamek
Now at the Taper – “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992” reviewed
The 1992 Los Angeles Uprising, known more colloquially as the “L.A. riots,” happened almost 31 years ago. Anna Deavere Smith’s play about it, Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992, premiered in 1994 at the Mark Taper Forum. Taken...
SXSW Review: The Splendidly Surreal ‘Chronicles of a Wandering Saint’
This impressive debut by an Argentinian filmmaker is a joy to watch.
Kurt Gardner
The Echo Theater Company presents “The Thin Place”
Plays concerning the supernatural or people attempting to communicate with the departed have been with us for a while, from Noël Coward’s comical Blithe Spirit to Prince Gomolvilas’ excellent recent The Brothers...
