10/9/08 AM Clips - California, Pacific Northwest
By Andy Propst on Oct 9, 2008 | In West Coast, California, Pacific Northwest
Los Angeles Times Culture Monster Blog
A new Tony Award -- for philanthropy
Back Stage - L.A. Reviews
Review: Angry Young Women in Low-Rise Jeans with High-Class Issues
Imagine that the first draft of Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues had been written by the least creative, most crass 14-year-old capable of stringing three words together.
Review: The Elephant Man
The advantage of the recent in-the-round conformation of the Crossley Theatre is an increased closeness between the audience and the players.
Review: Joe's Garage
What does it say when the most engaging moment in the stage adaptation of Frank Zappa's album comes when the theatre goes dark and a recording from the album is played?
Review: M. Butterfly
Sometimes smaller really is better, as director Derek Charles Livingston proves with his exemplary production of this David Henry Hwang play.
Review: The Women
I went with the hope of expunging the memory of the recent cinematic remake of Clare Boothe Luce's sharply observed look at life among women of means.
Review: Earth Sucks
Teenagers are teenagers, everywhere you go. Even in the not-too-distant future 16-year-old Echo Bell is oh so bored with her friends and the mall.
L.A. CityBeat
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San Francisco Examiner
Sara Palin gets 'Wicked'
Song of war: `Rivets' musical revisits Rosie
Chad Jones' Theater Dogs Blog
Good deed lands `Angels’ wings in museum
Contra Costa Times
'Black New World' opening across Bay
West Oakland artist to launch multimedia exhibit tonight at San Francisco's Yerba Buena Center
PCT opens season with 'An Inspector Calls'
San Francisco Weekly
Chazz Palminteri revives A Bronx Tale in San Francisco
Believe it or not, Moby Dick is good material for a musical
Tim Barsky's new play, 7 Beggars, leaves us begging for more
Seattle Weekly
Kingfish Out of Water
As if being pummeled by a succession of devastating storms weren't enough, Louisiana has now apparently aroused the ire of Intiman, which takes...
Carved to the Bone
This stage resurrection of George A. Romero's 1968 horror classic proves more sanitary than sanguine. With a running time that's barely more than...
The Bard and the Ballot Box
I've been on vacation this past week, visiting family in small-town New Hampshire, with the greatest excitement of the whole trip being a drive...
The Stranger
Ten Things Theaters Need to Do Right Now to Save Themselves
A Much-Needed List of Advice for Theaters
Theater News
The Musical Sarah Palin Doesn't Want You to See
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