This post was updated Oct. 6 at 9:04 p.m. The first North American tour of “The Outsiders” is a little closer to staying silver than gold. Read more...
Photo: Corbin Drew Ross (left) as Sodapop Curtis and Nolan White (right) as Ponyboy Curtis sit on a bed. The 2024 Tony Award-winning Best Musical ran from Tulsa, Oklahoma, in Hollywood Pantages Theatre on Sept. 30. (Courtesy of Pantages Theatre)
This post was updated Oct. 7 at 12:20 p.m. Grab a seat and stay awhile this fall. From adaptations of classic novels to historical reimaginings, theaters in Los Angeles are ushering in a new season of productions. Read more...
Photo: (Ingrid Leng/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Sept. 29 at 9:11 p.m. Over portraits that show Ukrainian soldiers, children and families as they experience war, one photographer is looking for solidarity in Westwood. Read more...
Photo: The photo shows a corner of the gallery where Lara Salmon, a Los Angeles-based artist and guest curator, chose a piece depicting a young boy. The portrait is of Artem, a boy who found a bullet in his yard and tried to make something out of it before it exploded. (Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Sept. 23 at 2:05 p.m. On Feb. 5, 1988, Tim Curry took the stage at a UCLA Campus Events Commission event for a Q&A with students. Read more...
Photo: Tim Curry, who accumulated over 200 stage and screen credits across a 60-year career, is pictured. Curry participated in a recorded interview and discussion at UCLA on Feb. 5, 1988. (Courtesy of the UCLA Irv and Xiaoyan Drasnin Communication Archive)
From major film studios and ballet companies to the university classroom, a UCLA alumnus fosters inclusivity and community through costuming and illustration. For Elle Erickson, costume is more than clothing. Read more...
Photo: Elle Erickson is pictured in a green tank top. The UCLA alumnus fosters community through costuming and illustration, exploring themes of feminism and queer identity. (Courtesy of Elle Erickson)
A recent UCLA alumnus is exploring abstract and philosophical ideas, one frame at a time. Zora Xu, who graduated from the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television’s animation program this year, said she starts her projects with a thesis, rather than a character or story in mind, and builds her project around that central idea. Read more...
Photo: Recent UCLA alumnus Zora Xu stands against a wall in a monochromatic brown outfit. The animator, who graduated from the TFT school, said she starts her projects with a thesis.(Courtesy of Zora Xu)
Hip Hop Congress at UCLA is bringing more than music into the mix, celebrating the culture beyond the beats. In the ’90s, the Hip Hop Congress was founded under the Afrikan Student Union. Read more...
Photo: Hip Hop Congress members stand in front of UCLA at its 2026 Kickoff event. In the ’90s, the Hip Hop Congress was founded under the Afrikan Student Union and now operates as one of the Cultural Affairs Commission’s nine organizations.(Courtesy of Diego LeComte)
