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Firsts Collage

FIRSTS: Write of Spring 2026 – Write Act Repertory

Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck During the opening, we enjoy wonderful music and the Goddess of Spring greets us with her col…

Quick Brown

THE QUICK BROWN FOX JUMPS OVER THE LAZY DOG – Broadwater Main Stage

More Than Letters: A Smart, Funny, and Moving New Play About Love and Language By Dana Benson Dana.Benson.LA@gmail.com T…

Hollywood theater and nightlife

SWEET CHARITY – Jaxx Theatre

Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck Opening nights are always accompanied by so much pressure, especially if something is in the …

Medieval theater performance

Monty Python’s SPAMALOT – Hollywood Pantages Theatre

Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck Strongly Recommended – entertaining and wildly funny Great humour combined with general silli…

Dramatic theater scene

FAIRVIEW – Rogue Machine at the Matrix Theatre

Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck A challenging play, unpredictable, absolutely something new, very brave and different. The Pu…

Celebrity entertainment collage

Harrison Held’s SceneAroundTown…  Hollywood!

Photos Courtesy Harrison Held, Buckingham Palace, Martin Rayala, Instagram, NBC, James Kong, Nicole Mosbacher,  WGA /Joh…

Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice – The Musical. The Musical. The Musical – Hollywood Pantages

Hollywood Pantages 3-12-26 By Chris Cassone  cc@chriscassone.com Photos and assistance from Dana Benson Beetlejuice Rais…

MONKEYS on My Back & Everywhere Else! – Odyssey Theatre

Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck Great beginning! Debbie Kasper is a multiple award-winning writer-performer, and a two-time E…

Incitation To The Dance 2

Incitation to the Dance – Theatre West

Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck A new production of Incitation to The Dance written by Michael Van Duzer, who is also a direc…

Beetlejuice

BEETLEJUICE

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RED HARLEM – Company of Angels

Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck HIGHLY RECOMMENDED Based on the true events in 1932 the story takes place in US and Soviet Un…

Stompbox

THE ART OF THE STOMPBOX – Book Review by Dana Benson

Too Beautiful to Stomp? Review of Chris Cassone’s new book, ‘The Art of the Stompbox,” by Dana Benson Musician, art crit…