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Out & About - August
By Susan Hornik Television   NBC has had huge success with "American Ninja Warrior," which was recently nominated for an Emmy. "I have been so excited with how the show has been appreciated by...
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Nevertheless, She Persisted - Theatre Review
By Bill Garry "Nevertheless, She Persisted" is an evening of five short plays by women playwrights. L.A.'s Echo Theater Company created the show as a response to the outright sexism now playing in our...
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Blackbird - Theatre Review
By Harrison Held I attended the terrific opening night of the intense, dark drama "Blackbird" by David Harrower held in the MET Theatre's cozy Great Scott Theate. Blackbird is the first production...
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Viver Brasil Celebrates Their 20th Anniversary at the Ford Amphitheatre
By Joan Alperin Viver Brasil at the Ford Theatres on September 22 is an event you do not want to miss. I've seen this extraordinary group several times during the years and they never disappoint....
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Heartbreak Help - Theatre Review
By Harrison Held Teresa Ganzel, Stan Zimmerman, Sarah Gilman, Melissa Peterman and Marissa Jaret WinkourPhoto:Adam Southhard Opening night of Justin Tanner's comedy "Heartbreak Help" at The Dorie...
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Fixed - Theatre Review
By Annette Semerdjian Boni B. Alvarez, Chris Aguila, Allen Lucky Weaver and Tonatiuh Elizarraraz Photo:Darrett Sanders As the spotlight captures three fabulous drag queens at center stage, the music,...
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Grey Nomad - Theatre Review
By Joan Alperin Ros Gentle, Paul Tassone, Wendy Hammers and David Ross Paterson Photo:Adrian Wlodarczyk Australian playwright Dan Lee came up with the idea for "Grey Nomad," a couple of years ago. He...
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Runaway Home - Theatre Review
By Bill Garry Camille Spirlin and Maya Lynne Robinson Photo: Ed Krieger"Runaway Home" is a political play that goes down easy like a sitcom, but leaves the audience with new awareness and renewed...
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Frida-Stroke of Passion - Theatre Review
By Bill Garry The last week in the life of Frida Kahlo is the subject of the Macha Theatre's original production of "Frida - Stroke of Passion." Writer-director Odalys Nanin has created a...
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Out & About - September
By Susan Hornik September is always such a busy month with many Emmy-related events in Hollywood. Emmy Preview At the Emmy Awards media preview, I met winery Sterling Vineyards who, for the second...
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Whether you are a loyal reader or this is the first issue you've ever seen, you are important to us. Years ago, when we first began promoting all the good things about Hollywood, we surveyed people who...
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Two new hotels opened in Hollywood last month - the Kimpton Everly with 216 rooms and the Hampton Inn Hollywood with 112 rooms. With the Dream Hotel that opened in July, more than 500 rooms have been...
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Mice - Theatre Review
By Terry Gloeggler Kevin Comartin and Sharmila Devar Photo: Youthana Yuos"Mice," written by Schaefer Nelson might sound innocent, but this one-act play evokes the feeling you experience when alone in...
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Architects of Denial - West Coast Premiere
By Harrison Held The premiere of the riveting new documentary "Architects of Denial" took place at the Tagylan Complex in Hollywood. The must-see film is executive produced by Dean Cain and Montel...
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World Mental Health Day
By Susan Hornik Today is World Mental Health Day and stars like Lady Gaga and Lin-Manuel Miranda have already spoken out about the importance of spreading awareness about mental health. The Los...
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The 39 Steps - Theatre Review
By Bill Garry Townsend Coleman, Kevin Shewey, Lauren Thompson and Carly Lopez An innocent man is on the run from the police for the murder of a mysterious woman. Who are those men standing under the...
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Hello Stranger - Theatre Review
By Joan Alperin "Hello Stranger" written by Sharon Yablon and directed by Sarah Figoten Wilson is one of the most original, engrossing plays I've seen in a long time. When the play opens we meet Mike...
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Br'er Cotton - Theatre Review
By Harrison Held Emmanline Jacott, Dane Oliver, Jasmine Wright and Omete Anassi "Br'er Cotton," written by Tearrance Arvelle Chrisholm is a timely, relevant and ambitious dramatic production directed...
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An Evening with Neile Adams
By Harrison Held A delightful evening with stylish singer/dynamo Neile Adams at the beautiful Catalina Bar & Grill Jazz Club on Sunset directed by Ted Sprague. The engaging, warm and very...
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Out & About - October
By Susan Hornik Film Next month, Discover Hollywood readers are invited to hear the uplifting story behind the documentary "Mighty Ground," which follows the journey of a gifted songwriter named...
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