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The Anti Yogi - Zephyr Theatre
Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck for Discover Hollywood MagazineVisited 'The Anti Yogi' - a solo play at the Zephyr Theatre on Sunday evening. The show is simply brilliant! It is truly exceptional in every...
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HONEYMOON SUITE (WITH APOLOGIES TO NEIL SIMON - SkyPilot at 905 Cole Theatre
August 18, 2024Review by Chris Cassone cc@chriscassone.com"Plaza Suite," the award-winning and very successful 1968 Neil Simon play (alluded to in the play's title) set the standard to which playwright...
View ArticleARE YOU LISTENING - Actors Co-op Theatre Company
Reviewed by Amanda CallasAre You Listening is the premiere of a new autobiographical play at the Actors Co-op in Hollywood. This Co-op Too! limited run production is a creative play-space for actors...
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ST. VINCENT - Greek Theater
August 16, 2024Reviewed by Claudio VernightI attended the St. Vincent concert with a totally open mind. I never saw her, never even knew that it was a "her" and thus had no bias at all. What I ended up...
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CREVASSE - Son of Semele at The Victory Theatre
Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck The play opens in pre-World War II Germany when many Jews were targeted and brutally eliminated. Lotte Jeager (Ann Noble), the wife of film critic Ernest Jaeger (Leo Marks),...
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"Beach Boys with John Stamos" at The Greek Theater
By Claudio VernightIn 1961 the Beach Boys started out with three Wilson brothers, a cousin (Mik Love) and a friend (Al Jardine.) And they pulled off great shows, became an international presence as...
View Article"Horizon: An American Saga" - Chapter 1
"Horizon: An American Saga" - Chapter 1Currently streaming on MaxBy Chris Cassonecc@chriscassone.comKevin Costner's epic love letter of the old West to us all arrived recently on Netflix. Chapter 1 of...
View ArticleHAMILTON - Hollywood Pantages Theatre
Reviewed by Nyla ArslanianWebster: An opera is a theatrical piece that tells a story totally through the music. It consists of recitatives which provide the narrative plot line and elaborate chorus...
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IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME: "Ringo Starr and His All-Star Band"
It's all Greek To Me: "Ringo Starr and His All-Star Band"Greek Theater September 8, 2024By Claudio Vernight I've seen Ringo before and he made #3. I sat on a pew in a little church in NYC to see Sir...
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'BROOKLYN'S WAY' - THEATRE 68 ARTS COMPLEX
Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck In this seductive, thought-provoking play, the 4th wall immediately broken, at the very start, where Brooklyn (Amye Partain) sits in the audience from where she becomes a...
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CLARKSTON - Echo Theater Company at The Atwater Village Theatre
Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck Perfectly cast with strong performances, Clarkston is divinely enjoyable from the very start. Samuel D. Hunter (Playwright) included the original, never failing comedic...
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THE CIVILITY OF ALBERT CASHIER - A New Musical at the Colony Theatre
Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck This is a story about young kid who is gay but wants to be a part of the history of the country he loves. The astonishing true story of a Civil War soldier whose life defied...
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STURGILL SIMPSON - Greek Theatre
September 14, 2024By Claudio VernightThe ushers told me that the plan was: the band would hit the stage at 7:30 and play three hours. At exactly 7:30, the lights went down and the Simpson quintet took...
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IN THE UNLIKELY EVENT OF AN ACTUAL EMERGENCY - Hudson Mainstage Theatre
Review by Chris Cassone cc@chriscassone.comA revolutionary new kind of drama. A one-man show with seven characters wrapped inside of a theater with no walls, just screens. And it's based on a true...
View ArticleTH IR DS - The Zephyr Theatre
Reviewed by Michael EdwardsTH IR DS, a play by Ben Edlin with story by Deborah Aquila, is a powerful examination of a presently potential dystopian future for the United States of America with a focus...
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A GOOD GUY - Rogue Machine at The Matrix Theatre
Reviewed by Amanda Callas A Good Guy is the world premiere of a new drama about school shootings It is taut, suspenseful, and engrossing. There is not an ounce of fat in the spare economy of this...
View ArticleCOMPLETENESS - Eastwood Performing Arts Center
Reviewed by Amalisha HuEckBy definition Completeness (real analysis), in an informal way of describing a metric space X that has no "missing points". For example, any sequence of real numbers will...
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STANDING BY - Playhouse West/Magnolia Studio
Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck A lot can happen in four days, especially if we meet someone very special, and true love happens. This is the second production I've seen at the Playhouse West Theatre, which...
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DEMOLITION - Pacific Resident Theatre
Reviewed by Amalisha HuEckPerfectly cast with strong performances, Demolition, the new play by Matt Letscher is divinely enjoyable from the very start. The plot is based on his own upbringing and...
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THE (MOSTLY)TRUE STORY OF A COMMON SCOLD - Promenade Playhouse Theatre
Review by Amalisha HuEckThe (Mostly) True Story of aCommon Scold, winner of the International New Works of Merit Competition, is the life story of Anne Royall, a strong and brave woman, newspaper...
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