Areas We Cover
Categories
Virtual
-
Film Festival Recommendation: FILM MAUDIT 2.0, 2023 (Highways Performance Space and Online)
The fourth edition of Film Maudit 2.0, a showcase and celebration of outré films, is coming to Highways Performance Space and also online @ watch.filmmaudit.org. Starting January 12, 2023, and running through February 11, 2023, you’ll find a treasure trove showcase of genre-driven cinema, inspired by the legendary artist Jean Cocteau’s 1949 festival, Festival Du Film Maudit, which…
-
Film / Extras: TYPES OF MOVIES TO WATCH AFTER TAKING KRATOM
TYPES OF MOVIES TO WATCH AFTER TAKING KRATOM When you’re feeling down and out, it can be tempting to watch a movie. However, some movies should be avoided because they can have a negative impact on your health. The most important thing to remember is to avoid watching them while taking kratom powders. Watching a…
-
Recommended Theater: SMILE (IAMA at Atwater Village Theatre)
I’M SMILING ALREADY Hooray! IAMA Theatre is back with its 15th season, its first full season since COVID. One of L.A.’s best companies, IAMA opens with the world premiere of Smile, a new play developed by playwright Melissa Jane Osborne & director Michelle Bossy. It opens on November 12 at Atwater Village Theatre, where performances continue through December 5, 2022. Low-priced…
-
Theater: 30TH ANNUAL YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL (Blank Theatre)
THE BLANK THEATRE’S 30TH ANNUAL YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL Professional actors and directors present 12 winning plays by young playwrights from across the nation as digital shorts, streaming on Vimeo and then migrating to The Blank’s 3rd Stage on Patreon. Three different plays are presented each week (two plays in week four and one play in week five)….
-
Music: EUN SUN KIM CONDUCTS VERDI (San Francisco Opera, in-person and livestream)
Program Features Scenes from Giuseppe Verdi Masterpieces Luisa Miller, Il Trovatore and Don Carlo Eun Sun Kim (Photo: Kim Tae-hwan) Nicole Car (Photo: Yan Bleney) Arturo Chacón-Cruz (Photo: Tim Chin) Etienne Dupuis (Photo: Dario Acosta); Soloman Howard (Photo: Jon Adjahoe) San Francisco Opera presents Eun Sun Kim Conducts Verdi, a one-night-only concert honoring the work of Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi on Thursday,…
-
Streaming Theater: WE’RE NOT FREE UNTIL WE’RE ALL FREE (Skylight)
Juneteenth Commemorates Freedom with 2nd Annual Celebration – Uplifting Voices of Marginalized Communities “We’re Not Free Until We’re All Free is a series of panels in celebration of Juneteenth to honor and uplift the voices of marginalized communities, recognizing that we all must be liberated in the fight for freedom. Created by Tyree Marshall and Celia…
-
Off-Broadway Live & Streaming: CIRCLE JERK (Connelly Theater)
IT’S A LOT TO TAKE IN, BUT TAKE IT IN YOU MUST Fake Friends, which co-created the zany streaming event This American Wife (review), are very very bright and insightful, au courant about the internet-age zeitgeist, and as queer as a clockwork orange. This tribe is a lot to take in, but take it in you must. Now, their Circle…
-
Off-Broadway Live & Streaming: CIRCLE JERK (Connelly Theater)
IT’S A LOT TO TAKE IN, BUT TAKE IT IN YOU MUST Fake Friends, which co-created the zany streaming event This American Wife (review), are very very bright and insightful, au courant about the internet-age zeitgeist, and as queer as a clockwork orange. This tribe is a lot to take in, but take it in…
-
New York Theater: 75TH ANNUAL TONY AWARD NOMINATIONS
75TH ANNUAL TONY AWARD NOMINATIONS This year’s Tony nominees were announced this morning. I must say, it’s difficult to argue with the majority of the noms. As usual, it seems that some of the very best performances and a few designers were egregiously omitted, and that a few shows got the lion’s share of nom-nods,…
-
Extras: How to Deal With the Heavier Class Load During Your Sophomore Year
How to Deal With the Heavier Class Load During Your Sophomore Year Your first year of college is always the most difficult. There are many adjustments, especially when dealing with a new environment, new people, and a more challenging class load. The good news is that your second year will be more manageable in some…
-
Streaming Theater: ANYTHING GOES (Cinemas Nationwide)
HERE COMES ANYTHING GOES The smash hit musical Anything Goes starring renowned Broadway royalty Sutton Foster and directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Kathleen Marshall will sail onto more than 700 US cinema screens for two days only on Sunday, March 27 and Wednesday, March 30, 2022. Tickets are on sale now at anythinggoesmusicalcinema.com Samuel Edwards, Sutton…
-
Opera: WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS (LA Opera Digital Short)
LA Opera’s next Digital Short, We Hold These Truths, premieres on March 4, 2022 LA Opera has commissioned some of today’s most in-demand artists to create a series of short musical films. Superstar composers team up with talented visual artists including animators, experimental filmmakers and choreographers to bring you a number of new pieces throughout the fall and…
-
Streaming Theater: THIS BITTER EARTH (The Road Theatre)
THE ROAD THEATRE COMPANY celebrates Black History Month with an encore stream presentation of THIS BITTER EARTH, written by Harrison David Rivers and directed by Gregg T. Daniel. Recorded live on February 27, 2021 in North Hollywood, California, THIS BITTER EARTH follows Jesse (Matthew Hancock), an introspective black playwright, who finds his choices called into…
-
New York Cabaret: JUDY KUHN & ALEXANDRA SILBER (Valentine’s Day at Green Room 42)
BROADWAY HOTSPOT THE GREEN ROOM 42 CELEBRATES 5 YEARS WITH JUDY KUHN AND ALEXANDRA SILBER ON VALENTINE’S DAY The outstanding venue Green Room 42, which I had the pleasure of getting to know during my last NY trip, is celebrating their 5th Anniversary with special concerts from the most amazing Judy Kuhn (who rocked in…
-
Off-Broadway Theater: A GIRL IS A HALF-FORMED THING (Streaming from Irish Rep)
Relevant. Absorbing. Intense. Thought-provoking. Riveting. Ambitious. This is powerful theatre that plumbs the depths. It does not allow you to breathe. It’s rewards are rich and will stay with you. Based on the acclaimed novel of the same name, A Girl is a Half-formed Thing follows the inner narrative of a girl, played by Jenn Murray (Brooklyn, Maleficent,…
-
Virtual Off-Broadway Theater: ADDRESSLESS (Rattlestick)
A CONVERGENCE BETWEEN TECHGAMING, THEATER & SOCIO-POLITICAL DISCOURSE Tomorrow, Thursday, January 13, 2022, Rattlestick Playwrights Theater will debut Addressless in a format fitting for the times. Forward-thinking, with inclusivity at the top-of-mind, Rattlestick is ensuring this production will allow theater-goers to experience the magic of Addressless right from the comfort of their homes. Additionally, each Friday…
-
Upcoming Film: DEATH ON THE NILE (starring Kenneth Branagh and Château Malartic-Lagravií¨re)
Château Malartic-Lagravière’s flagship wine joins a star-studded lineup in Kenneth Branagh’s Death on the Nile, which hits theaters February 11, 2022 in the US. Malartic will be alongside Gal Gadot, Letitia Wright and Annette Bening, in the latest Agatha Christie thriller. “We are very proud to partner with Disney on DOTN, a production that brings grandeur…
-
Theater Openings: THE PLAY YOU WANT; BRIGHT HALF LIFE; BELOVED (Road Theatre Company in Repertory)
THE ROAD THEATRE COMPANY returns to live performances with three plays performing in rep. The world premiere of THE PLAY YOU WANT, written by Bernardo Cubria and directed by Michael John Garcés; the Los Angeles premiere of BRIGHT HALF LIFE, written by Pulitzer Prize-nominee Tanya Barfield and directed by Amy K. Harmon; and the world…
-
Virtual Theater: ESTELLA SCROOGE (Virtual Cinematic Musical by John Caird and Paul Gordon)
www.EstellaScrooge.com Celebrate the holidays with Estella Scrooge: A Christmas Carol With A Twist a modern-day take on Charles Dickens’ beloved 1843 novella. Estella Scrooge features a book by John Caird (Les Misérables, Nicholas Nickleby) and Paul Gordon (Jane Eyre, Pride and Prejudice), music and lyrics by Gordon and direction by Caird. This virtual cinematic musical theatre adventure was planned and digitally captured…
-
Virtual New York Talk Show: CROSSOVERS LIVE! (Brian Stokes Mitchell, Host)
CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAYS WITH STYLE, TALK AND FUN The season finale of Brian Stokes Mitchell’s innovative talk show Crossovers Live! will take place on December 20. Brian’s guests for the Holiday Finale will be Audra McDonald and Ariana DeBose. The new episode — a night of unheard stories and unmatched holiday cheer — will air live on Monday, December…
Search Articles
Please help keep
Stage and Cinema going!
