By Brent Hopkins Daily Bruin Senior Staff Jason Graae has an acting resumé a mile long: his own one-man show, “An Evening of Self-Indulgence;” Harry Houdini in “Ragtime,” the original Sparky in “Forever Plaid,” and one role that made him a fixture of every child’s life in their most precious formative years. Read more...

By Barbara McGuire Daily Bruin Senior Staff It may be the uppity, booming Celtic drum, it may be the sometimes comical lyrics of the Irish jingles, or it may even be the “River Dance” type of choreography ““ whatever it is, everyone seems to like it. Read more...

By Sharon Hori Daily Bruin Senior Staff Prime-time television never ignited such romanticism in young viewers. With one hour of “ER,” a new generation of inspired doctors is born. Read more...

By Barbara McGuire Daily Bruin Senior Staff Finding love possible between a mercenary country killer and an American tourist in the jungles of war-torn Africa seems impossible, but the theatrical production, “Angel On My Shoulder” manages to pull it off ““ almost. Read more...

By Sandy Yang Daily Bruin Staff The Groundlings’ “Smackdown Sunday” has nothing to do with wrestling. An improv and sketch comedy troupe, The Groundlings’ performance is like “Saturday Night Live” mixed with ABC’s improv show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” Such entertainment unfortunately never reaches laugh-out-loud, hilarious heights, but does draw lots of smiles and laughter overall. Read more...

By Emilia Hwang Daily Bruin Senior Staff Contemporary moviegoers have marveled at everything from the spectacular resurrection of monsters, robots and dinosaurs to the catastrophic destruction caused by earthquakes, hurricanes, and storms. Read more...

By Sharon Hori Daily Bruin Senior Staff Imagine if Theodore Seuss Geisel (better known as the lovable Dr. Seuss) wrote menus instead of children’s books. Maybe that’s what Natalee Thai Cuisine had in mind when they were constructing their list, which playfully lures hungry customers with delectable charm. Read more...