Culture Watch: Stories we tell
A MAN AND HIS WORDS: Storyteller Mike Daisey is set to perform tonight at UCLA. (Photo courtesy of CAP UCLA) Mike Daisey has managed to carve a... Read more →
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Culture Watch: Greek myths, Scottish ballads
(From left) Annie Grace, Melody Grove (Prudencia), Paul McCole, Alasdair Macrae, David McKay performing on instruments for The National Theatre of... Read more →
Culture Watch: We’ll all go on
Barry McGovern in ‘I’ll Go On.’ The play is based on three Samuel Beckett novels. (Photo courtesy Craig Schwartz Photography) Picture a... Read more →
Culture Watch: Big news for the new year
Photo courtesy ©2010 Cirque du Soleil Inc. This is my first chance to welcome you to the new year — and there’s so much to share! First,... Read more →
Culture Watch: Different joys of singing
Santa Monica resident Ayana Haviv is a professional singer whose voice has appeared in several films. (Photo courtesy Ayana Haviv) Ayana Haviv... Read more →
Culture Watch: Cabaret at the edge of the Santa Monica Pier
PLAYING IT UP: (L-R) Megan Rippey, Sol Mason, Paul Sand and Shay Astar, The West End Theatre cast of 'Kurt Weill at the Cuttlefish Hotel’ at the... Read more →
Culture Watch: Celebrating 75 years of Laemmle
I’m not the kind of person who seeks out the latest sci-fi, special effects, shoot ’em up, vampire love story or superhero action movie. I prefer... Read more →
Culture Watch: A nightmare before Christmas
BLOODY MESS: Spirits of mediums, serial killers and charlatans are conjured up in 'Play Dead.’ (Photo courtesy Michael Lamont/Geffen... Read more →
Culture Watch: Entertainment fit for the holidays
Molly Novack as Clara in Westside Ballet of Santa Monica’s 'The Nutcracker.' (Photo by Todd Lechtick) ‘Tis the season when holiday specials... Read more →
Culture Watch: Remembering and honoring
THE CAST: Kirsten Kollender, Joshua Bitton, Peggy Dunne and Jennifer Pollono star in 'Lost Girls.' (Photo courtesy John Flynn) This Saturday... Read more →
