“Conversations” Museum of Contemporary Art at California Plaza Showing indefinitely “Conversations,” one of the three current exhibits at the downtown MOCA location, has taken pieces of art and shown them in concert with works of similar topics. Read more...

In the rapidly changing world of theater, there are certain classics that remain on Broadway and continue to travel the national theater scene because of their timeless appeal. Read more...

When musicians become actors, what happens? Is it like when basketball players become baseball players (let’s hope not)? Or more like when actors run for political office (eek!)? Read more...

The conductor who received enthusiastic applause from students in the UCLA Wind Ensemble after a rehearsal last week was not the ensemble’s veteran band director Thomas Lee. Read more...

When L.A.’s KCBS anchorwoman Suzanne Rico says on air that it would have been nice to skip work today, it sounds like an irrelevant comment. But it’s a calculated move that allows her to point out the day happens to be a holiday, Veteran’s Day. Read more...

If Hollywood celebrities are the royalty of America, then it’s only appropriate that New York’s Wooster Group has impressively brought its spoiled, self-obsessed version of Racine’s lustful queen to Los Angeles. Read more...

African Americans in Communications, Media, and Entertainment is a UCLA organization for anyone interested in going into the entertainment business. It provides internships, workshops, and in the case of last Thursday night, a group discussion with casting director Felicia Fasano (MTV’s “The Real World” series, “Barbershop” and “Training Day”). Read more...