Blog Posts in May 2025


HIDE & HIDE - Skylight Theatre Company Posted By Amalisha HuEck Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck The American Dream is one of the main reasons why people come to America in such numbers; some with boats, some with busses. Some are fortunate enough to create a better life, but some go through difficulties and ugliness ... Continue reading » Permalink
THE WINTER'S TALE - Skylight Theatre Company Posted By Amalisha HuEck The Winter's Tale - Skylight Theatre Company Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck A story of overwhelming jealousy, suspicion, betrayal, loyalty, friendship, and loss is magnificently expressed in this tragicomedy of William Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, ... Continue reading » Permalink
FOSTERED - Pacific Resident Theatre Posted By Amalisha HuEck Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck Fostered was born in the time of darkness when playwright Chaya Doswell needed to laugh the most. Bringing the elements of her own life, the story is told through the humor of messy relationships, and by exposing everyone's ... Continue reading » Permalink
WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT - Fountain Theatre Posted By Amalisha HuEck Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck As I was looking at the stage, painted half white and half red with a table in the middle and two glasses filled with water, a vial next to them of a possible poison, the indication right from the start was that we would be ... Continue reading » Permalink
WRITE OF SPRING (2025) - Write Act Repertory @ the Brickhouse Theatre Posted By Amalisha HuEck Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck Producing Artistic Director John Lant with Write Act Repertory presents the World Premiere of another series of Original One-Act Plays Cracking Open Art written by Carla Cackowski, Susan C. Hunter, Mitch Metivier, Thomas J. ... Continue reading » Permalink
Harrison Held's SceneAroundTown: Bonnie & Clyde The Musical Posted By Harrison Held I attended opening night of the new Bonnie & Clyde The Musical and it was fantastic!The stage adaptation is a wild ride... an emotional roller coaster... with top notch singing and performances by all.... Bad boy Clyde is wonderfully portrayed by ... Continue reading » Permalink
Tuesdays With Morrie - Casa 0101 Theatre Posted By Amalisha HuEck Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck It is the 25th Anniversary Season Celebration at CASA 0101 Theater in East LA, where one can see another strong production put up by Josefina López (Founding Artistic Director) and Emmanuel Deleage (Producer and Executive ... Continue reading » Permalink
TASTY LITTLE RABBIT - MOVING ARTS THEATRE Posted By Amalisha HuEck Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck In1890s a photographer Baron Wilhelm von Gloeden was persecuted for his photographs of the locals on the Sicilian coast, because of its unique and forbidden activities in the village of Taormina, where the influential men ... Continue reading » Permalink
THE SPITFIRE GRILL - Actors Co-Op David Schall Theatre Posted By Chris Cassone Reviewed by Chris Cassone cc@chriscassone.com Music and Book by James Valcq Lyrics and Book by Fred Alley Based on the film by Lee David "The Spitfire Grill" - A Beacon of Hope "A Beacon of Hope." That's what all the publicity materials said. But ... Continue reading » Permalink
CORKTOWN '39 - Rogue Machine at The Matrix Theatre Posted By Chris Cassone Reviewed by Chris Cassone cc@chriscassone.com Corktown '39 A Riveting Irish-American Tragedy Just east of Fairfax on Melrose, the Matrix Theatre is hosting something extraordinary-and you'd be wise to run, not walk, to grab tickets before Corktown ... Continue reading » Permalink