Theatrical Cosplay : Future Thinking @ South Coast Repertory – Review
Written by Alina Mae Wilson Do you like plays set in the present day? Do you like large comic conventions? Are you in the mood...
Superbad with Girls : A Singular They @ The Blank Theatre in Hollywood – Review
(photo credit Anne E. McGrath) Written by Patrick Chavis Normally we wouldn’t cover a play in Hollywood, but the writer Aliza...
Dreamgirls @ La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts – Review
Written by Mike Martin Let me get a few things out-of-the-way… Dreamgirls has a script that runs a bit long and does tend to...
Fame: The Musical @ Mysterium Theater – Review
Written by Daniella Litvak Fame is the hit movie from the 1980s, featuring teenagers dancing in the streets of New York City to the...
Bodice Ripper @ Camino Real Playhouse in San Juan Capistrano – Review
Written by Patrick Chavis I’ve said it before, and I’ll repeat it- it’s hard to do comedy, especially when...
Interview With Playwright Don Fried Writer of Bodice Ripper @ Camino Real Playhouse in San Juan Capistrano – Podcast
What happens when a writer of macho detective fiction tries to reinvent himself as a romance novelist? His long-time fictional characters...
Dear Alina, I read your review of The Wiz and appreciated your thoughtful praise of Cameron, Ja’lil, Derrick Johnson, and…