Paula Vogel’s play How I Learned to Drive won her a Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1998. The play tells the story of a woman nicknamed Li’l Bit as she comes to terms with a relationship with her sexually...
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Pauline Adamek
Slamdance Review: ‘American Pot Story: Oaksterdam’
The story of passionate activists seeking to legalize marijuana all around the country is told in this absorbing documentary.
Kurt Gardner
The Pantages roars with “The Lion King” – reviewed
From the initial resounding and deeply primal notes of the first song, “Circle of Life,” to the final triumphant strains, this acclaimed musical resonates with joy and celebration. Disney’s The Lion King...
Geffen Playhouse presents “The First Deep Breath.”
Plays in which family secrets are tragically revealed are nothing new – Oedipus and his mom were shocking audiences back as far as 429 BCE. In the U.S., the 500 lb. gorilla of this genre would be Eugene O’Neill’s Long...
Terry Morgan
“The Realistic Joneses” at the Rubicon
The first time I saw a play by Will Eno was about 15 years ago, by Circle X Theatre Company of The Flu Season. It was an excellent production in many ways, but there was one scene in which a character died, and instead...
