by Danny Rangel~
The Missile Man of Peenemunde—don’t bother pronouncing that last part—is the story of German scientist Wernher von Braun and his lifelong ambition to build a rocket good enough to take a man to the moon. In the midst of scientific breakthrough, Mr. von Braun must reconcile his quest for discovery with the horrid [...]
October 16, 2011 | Posted in
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by Geoff Hoff~
(Full disclosure: The director of Summer in Hell, David Jette, was once a writer for LATR.)
At Rumeneck Cove, the shore is partitioned off into private beaches for the well-healed owners of the vacation houses. The privileged offspring of money consider themselves entitled to whatever they want and will use whatever means at their [...]
November 27, 2010 | Posted in
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by Marcus Kaye-
Some 41 years after publication, Kurt Vonnegut’s anti-war science fiction novel has been adapted to the stage by scribe Eric Simonson and the Action! Theatre Company.
Slaughterhouse Five tells the story of Billy Pilgrim, a World War II soldier who becomes “unstuck in time.” Through nonlinear story telling, Billy tells of his time in [...]
October 9, 2010 | Posted in
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by Joel Elkins~
Generally, after seeing a play, my first thought as a reviewer is “Now, what am I going to write about this?” I sit at the computer and the blank screen stares back at me while I resist the urge to channel my inner teenager and say, “Yeah, I guess it was okay.”
However, [...]
February 12, 2010 | Posted in
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by Geoff Hoff
Photo by Meredith Donahue.
<3 is the emoticon for the heart, or love. It is also the mathematical notation for less than three. Both meanings pertain to the play <3 presented by the Brimmer St. Theatre Company, now playing at Studio/Stage in Hollywood.
I am always moved, impressed and inspired by anyone, or any group, [...]
April 20, 2009 | Posted in
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