Blog Posts in August 2024


CREVASSE - Son of Semele at The Victory Theatre Posted By DH Magazine Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck The play opens in pre-World War II Germany when many Jews were targeted and brutally eliminated. Lotte Jeager (Ann Noble), the wife of film critic Ernest Jaeger (Leo Marks), is Jewish. Although she doesn't want to leave ... Continue reading » Permalink
ST. VINCENT - Greek Theater Posted By Claudio Vernight August 16, 2024 Reviewed by Claudio Vernight I attended the St. Vincent concert with a totally open mind. I never saw her, never even knew that it was a "her" and thus had no bias at all. What I ended up witnessing was a rebirth of early Bowie, ... Continue reading » Permalink
ARE YOU LISTENING - Actors Co-op Theatre Company Posted By DH Magazine Reviewed by Amanda Callas Are You Listening is the premiere of a new autobiographical play at the Actors Co-op in Hollywood. This Co-op Too! limited run production is a creative play-space for actors and writers at the Co-op to develop new works. The ... Continue reading » Permalink
HONEYMOON SUITE (WITH APOLOGIES TO NEIL SIMON - SkyPilot at 905 Cole Theatre Posted By DH Magazine August 18, 2024 Review by Chris Cassone cc@chriscassone.com "Plaza Suite," the award-winning and very successful 1968 Neil Simon play (alluded to in the play's title) set the standard to which playwright Kelli Bowlden aspires. She essentially copied ... Continue reading » Permalink
THE ANTI YOGI - Zephyr Theatre Posted By DH Magazine Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck Visited 'The Anti Yogi' - a solo play at the Zephyr Theatre on Sunday evening. The show is simply brilliant! It is truly exceptional in every aspect. Written and acted by Mayuri Bhandari who is accompanied by superbly ... Continue reading » Permalink
HARRISON HELD'S SCENEAROUNDTOWN... Posted By Harrison Held The lovely 62nd Marilyn Monroe Memorial was held Monday August 5th at Pierce Brothers Westwood followed by a reception outside the chapel. The service began at 5:30 pm & was streamed. It was well hosted by Greg Schreiner president of the ... Continue reading » Permalink
COMPANY - Hollywood Pantages Theatre Posted By DH Magazine Reviewed by Nyla Arslanian Having seen the original Broadway production in 1972, I was thrilled that the reimagined current production of Company was coming to the Pantages Theatre. For so many years, this show had always been one of my favorites. ... Continue reading » Permalink
FOREVER FLAMENCO - Fountain Theatre Posted By DH Magazine Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck Flamenco, a unique form of song, dance and instrumentals (mostly guitar), commonly associated with the Gypsies of southern Spain, with its rhythm, footwork, body and hand movements and through the emotional intensity of the ... Continue reading » Permalink