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HFF - OLEANNA by David Mamet - Zephyr Theatre
Reviewed by Amalisha HuEckOLEANNA by David Mamet intellectually reflects struggles we face in our society today. Through the story of a university professor and a student, Oleanna exposes education...
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HFF - KEEPER - Actors Company Little Theatre
Reviewed by Amalisha HuEckKeeper, written and performed by Michelle Murphy is another mesmerizing life story performed at the Hollywood Fringe Festival in the Actors Company's Little Theatre on 916 N....
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HFF - BIRDS AND THE CURIOSITY - Hudson Mainstage
BIRDS AND THE CURIOSITYThe World Premiere of 'Birds and the Curiosity', is originally written in Chinese and the story is set in China about a coming-of-age chain of events. The main character is a...
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HFF - THE QUEEN OF BITCOIN: THE RISE AND FALL
Reviewed by Amanda CallasThe Queen of Bitcoin: The Rise and Fallis a hilarious, total treasure of a show in the Asylum @ Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre, part of the glorious Hollywood Fringe Festival....
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THE PITCH - Madnani Theater (formerly The Lex)
Reviewed by Amanda CallasThe Pitchat the Madnani Theater in Hollywood is Mamet's Glengarry, Glen Ross for a new generation. This play has humor, heart, and edge. The intimate Madnani Theater, with no...
View ArticleLAST SUMMER IN BLUEFISH COVE - Fountain Theatre
Reviewed by Michael EdwardsThe Fountain Theatre's Last Summer in Bluefish Cove is a beautiful night of well done character driven storytelling. The acting is exquisite and the journey is one your heart...
View ArticleTHE GARDEN OF ALLA: THE ALLA NAZIMOVA STORY - Theatre West
Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck In the brief intro preshow, Romy Nordlinger (writer and performer) in Garden of Alla: The Alla Nazimova Story, states, "There is a very thin line between where you are (the...
View ArticleBEETLEJUICE - The Hollywood Pantages Theatre
Reviewed by Michael EdwardsThe touring company show of Beetlejuice at the Hollywood Pantages Theater is a stunning display of top tier stagecraft, showmanship and absolutely irreverent fun. It's...
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IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME: Cavetown - Bittersweet Daze 7-20-23
Reviewed by Chris Casson, Music CriticI don't have to remind anyone from SoCal that LA has been hot, with a side of hot. So, it was a relief when things cooled down on Thursday night just enough to...
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A BLACK AND WHITE COOKIE - SkyPilot Theatre Company at 905 Cole Theatre
Reviewed by Amanda CallasSkyPilot Theatre Company's West Coast Premiere ofA Black and White Cookie is a delightful, thought-provoking play at the lovely 905 Cole Theatre in Hollywood. This endearing...
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IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME: Tori Amos July 21, 2023
Reviewed by Claudio Vernight, Music CriticHer Ocean to Ocean tour started in mid-June on the Atlantic in West Palm Beach, finally reaching the Pacific and our Greek Theater July 21. And in case there...
View ArticleFrom The Publisher Summer 2023
Since the beginning of Discover Hollywood Magazine, our mission has been to highlight and encourage readers to go beyond the obvious and experience the unique culture and lore of this place called...
View ArticleFrom The Editor - Summer 2023
Even though Hollywood celebrated its Centennial in 1987, it would be thirty-five years before the Hollywood today would turn 100 icon by icon. Each year more celebrations are added. We've hit the magic...
View ArticleWALKING THE BEAT 2023 - C.H.I.N. Critical Hope Is Needed - Fountain Theatre
C.H.I.N UP - Critical Hope is NeededReviewed by Amalisha HuEck Walking The Beat 2023 is the movement of the transformative power of live theatre by getting together the Fountain Voices Students and...
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CRABS IN A BUCKET - Echo Theatre Company at Atwater Village Theatre
Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck What an interesting idea! Getting into crabs' mentality and their survival mechanism. A funny allegorical play Crabs In A Bucket is a story...
View ArticleVENUS IN FUR - McCadden Place Theatre
Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck A funny and exciting play, Venus In Fur by David Ives, set in New York City, begins with the meeting of an actress and director at a theatre audition. The dark comedy is...
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CRABS IN A BUCKET - Echo Theater Company at Atwater Village Theatre
Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck What an interesting idea! Getting into crabs' mentality and their survival mechanism. A funny allegorical play Crabs In A Bucket is a story...
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IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME: Chicago - August 19, 2023
Reviewed by Claudio VernightHurricane? What hurricane?Chicago, the musical force going strong since 1968, exploded on the Greek stage on Saturday night, August 19, in the middle of their cross-country...
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KILL SHELTER - Theatre of NOTE
Reviewed by Amanda CallasKill Shelter is a powerful world premiere play by Ashley Rose Wellman at Theatre of Note in Hollywood. This grounded, slice of life drama tells the quiet story of a single...
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HEROES OF THE FOURTH TURNING - Rogue Machine (at the Matrix Theatre)
Reviewed by Michael EdwardsThe Pulitzer Prize nominated Heroes of the Fourth Turning by Will Arbery, now running at the Matrix Theater is more than what the critics have been raving about for years now...
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