Konstantine Stanislavski Love art in yourself and not yourself in art.
Harold Clurman The stage is life, music, beautiful girls, legs, breasts, not talk or intellectualism or dried-up academics.
by Geoff Hoff~
Robert Altman was one of my favorite movie makers. When making a movie, he always set himself up for a challenge. Sometimes the challenge was too grand and he didn’t reach it, as in Quintet. Sometimes it wasn’t very grand at all, as in Gosford Park, but he made it glorious. Sometimes the [...]
by Geoff Hoff
I was half-way through writing my second review of a play at the Theatricum Botanicum this season when it dawned on me that it wasn’t, in almost any sense of the word, a “small theatre”. When we first started discussing this site, much time was spent on what we would include, now [...]
Hello, and welcome to LA Theatre Review. Back in February, a good friend approached me, lamenting the downsizing and/or closing of the review departments in several of the print newspapers in Los Angeles. Because of this, small theatre was being left, metaphorically, in the dust. After a good meal and conversation, it [...]
Blood and Thunder at Hyperion Station
Dialogue Between a Prostitute and Her Client at The Fremont Centre Theatre
Kharmful Charms of Daniil Kharms at Art/Works
Oedipus El Rey at Theatre @ Boston Court
On The Air at the Whitefire Theatre
The Unexpected Man at Lounge Theatre 2
Slaughter City at the Son of Semele
Dolores/North of Providence at SFS Theatre