Ellen Alperstein | July 14, 2020 9:38 AM
What you need in the desert on the hottest day of the year during a stay-home pandemic is not a power outage.
Ellen Alperstein | June 26, 2020 11:01 AM
Smoky air + plus southeast winds = a brilliant desert sunset
Ellen Alperstein | June 10, 2020 10:17 AM
One enemy of social justice is our inability to discuss race with each other.
Don Shirley | May 21, 2020 12:20 AM
The essence of theater is that we leave home and enter that intersection between live performers and live spectators -- in a public, physical locale. How is that going to happen until most audience members and artists are vaccinated?
Ellen Alperstein | May 20, 2020 12:34 PM
Creative communities thrive hard by the moribund Salton Sea.
Ellen Alperstein | March 28, 2020 12:23 PM
1 might be the loneliest number, but also the most salubrious.
Ellen Alperstein | March 15, 2020 12:26 PM
A holiday celebration for everybody who loves corned beef.
Donna Perlmutter | March 14, 2020 6:50 PM
Love in the time of Coronavirus. Love in the time of Presidential elections.
Gary Leonard | March 12, 2020 7:02 PM
Renovation of a former bank building into residences in Panorama City.
Ellen Alperstein | March 7, 2020 2:02 PM
A mixed marriage thrives in the northern reaches of the Coachella Valley.
Gary Leonard | February 20, 2020 11:43 PM
Gary in Chinatown for the 42nd annual Firecracker Run/Walk.
Don Shirley | February 20, 2020 9:38 PM
Our columnist offers his thoughts on several plays currently running on Los Angeles-area stages.
Gary Leonard | February 18, 2020 10:42 PM
Spotted downtown near Disney Hall.
Iris Schneider | February 7, 2020 11:56 PM
The film academy gave the media in town for the Oscars a look around the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, scheduled to open at Wilshire and Fairfax perhaps later this year.
Donna Perlmutter | January 19, 2020 8:33 PM
LA's own Michael Tilson Thomas just became a Kennedy Center honoree in the most vibrant profile of the entire televised celebration, and is very visible these days at Disney Hall.
Ellen Alperstein | December 26, 2019 6:04 PM
It rained in the valley, it fogged in the hills, it snowed in the mountains. Everybody got a huge helping of winter in the desert.
Ellen Alperstein | December 23, 2019 8:43 PM
Holiday greetings from a brass section of one.
Don Shirley | December 17, 2019 1:11 PM
Looking for a New Year's resolution? Try seeing more LA theater in 2020.
Donna Perlmutter | December 10, 2019 10:41 PM
Some recent performances on the LA stage.
Don Shirley | November 22, 2019 3:20 PM
Anyone who cares about LA theater should have read Charles McNulty's recent essay. But perhaps you missed a couple of subsequent developments.