Plays that chart the course of a romantic relationship have long been a staple of theater. Stories told in a nonlinear way are less common but not unheard of. When you take the previous two structures and apply them to...
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Terry Morgan
“THE HATER” political satire – reviewed
In a divisive political landscape, THE HATER unifies us with sharp comedy, absurd satire and lots of heart. The new comedy film THE HATER is Joey Ally’s debut as writer, director and star. From the press release: THE...
Melanie Zoey Weinstein
Neon in DTLA – Sentral’s AIR
Kacie Lees bending neon at Sentral DTLA. Photo courtesy of MIke Zorbas. “At Sentral, we’re investing in emerging artists,” states Dana Wendell, Director of Brand Marketing & Communications at Sentral...
Pauline Adamek
“A Public Reading of an Unproduced Screenplay About the Death of Walt Disney” – reviewed
I have a rule about avant-garde theater: if an artist chooses to deliberately obscure his/her/their meaning via unusual methods or flirts dangerously with pretentiousness, the play had better validate those choices by...
‘Stand up and Clown’ at the Elysian – reviewed
What happens when a stand-up comedian surrenders all the tools and tricks they typically use to win over audiences? Chad Damiani introduces eight comics to the joy of failure by putting them through a grueling gauntlet...
