Naturalist, artist, and bestselling author Obi Kaufmann discusses California Inside Out: Mapping an Ecology of Mind, a new exploration of California that challenges familiar ideas of the state as a commodity, frontier, or fantasy. Combining personal reflection, ecology, and Kaufmann’s signature watercolor artwork, the book examines belonging, land, climate, and the interconnected systems shaping California. […]
Open Fist Theatre Company reimagines Shakespeare’s most famous lovers by asking what happens when Romeo and Juliet fall in love at 75 instead of 14. Shakespeare’s language remains intact, but Verona becomes Verona Village, a South Florida retirement community where romance, family interference, desire, rebellion, and social expectations take on an entirely different meaning later […]
Comedian and showbiz icon Murray Hill celebrates his new memoir, Showbiz! My Life as a Middle-Aged Man, in conversation with punk legend, author, and longtime friend Kathleen Hanna. The one-night-only event promises a funny, candid discussion about entertainment, friendship, feminism, reinvention, survival, and building a career on your own terms. Following the conversation, Hill and […]
Michael Kohn Gallery will participate in the ADAA Art Fair, joining leading galleries in a curated presentation of modern and contemporary art. Known for bringing together established names and significant works in an intimate fair setting, the event offers collectors and art enthusiasts the opportunity to engage closely with gallery presentations and distinctive artistic perspectives. […]
Dominique Morisseau’s Confederates connects two Black women separated by more than 150 years of American history. Sara, an enslaved woman who becomes a Union spy during the Civil War, and Sandra, a tenured political-science professor at a contemporary university, face strikingly similar struggles involving race, gender, institutional power, trust, and betrayal. Directed by Raymond O. […]
Set entirely in a bedroom the morning after a party, Party Trick follows Clemmie as she wakes with the kind of hangover that is about much more than drinking. Surrounded by friends determined to help her piece together what happened, she begins confronting questions about memory, consent, friendship, and whether the people we trust can […]
