Wednesday, June 18

In ‘The Courage to Right a Woman’s Wrongs,’ female narratives take center stage

The theater department is writing women into the spotlight in its upcoming performance of “The Courage to Right a Woman’s Wrongs.” The UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television will be presenting the women-empowering historical play, “The Courage to Right a Woman’s Wrongs,” in Macgowan Hall from Nov. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is a cast member dressed in a maroon cape and holding an orange lantern while walking up a black staircase. UCLA’s production of “The Courage to Right a Woman’s Wrongs” will show from Nov. 21 to Nov. 26 at Macgowan Hall. (Courtesy of UCLA Department of Theater)


‘Christina Ramberg: A Retrospective’ examines female body, power with fragmenting

At the Hammer Museum, new life is being given to 20th century artwork. The Hammer Museum’s exhibition “Christina Ramberg: A Retrospective” opened Oct. 12 and will close Jan. Read more...

Photo: A portion of the gallery for the exhibition “Christina Ramberg: A Retrospective” at the Hammer Museum features pieces of Ramberg’s artwork displayed on beige and white walls. The exhibit opened Oct. 12 and will be on display until Jan. 5, 2025. (Courtesy of Jeff McLane)


UCLA alumnus Kristin Hanggi presents emotional, complex musical about family

This post was updated Dec. 1 at 9:49 p.m. Kristin Hanggi is preparing to strike audiences’ hearts with her new musical, “It’s All Your Fault, Tyler Price!” Hanggi is a winner of the UCLA Theater, Film and Television Distinguished Alumni Award and produced the musical with composer Ben Decter. Read more...

Photo: Pictured are the creators of the musical “It’s All Your Fault, Tyler Price!” including UCLA alumnus Kristin Hanggi (left) and composer Ben Decter (right) posing for the camera. The show premiered Nov. 7 (Courtesy of Jim Cox)


UCLA alumnus Haleyann Hart brings heart both on and off stage

This post was updated Dec. 1 at 9:33 p.m. For Haleyann Hart, a stage floor is more than a performing space – it’s a mosaic of equity and community. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is Haleyann Hart wearing a cobalt blue dress and singing next to the piano. Hart graduated from UCLA’s School of Theater, Film and Television in 2020 and is now choreographing her first off-broadway show “Skyscraper.” (Courtesy of Fletcher Kim)


‘Waiting for Godot’ offers unnervingly strong interpretation of classic play

This post was updated Dec. 1 at 9:52 p.m. “Waiting for Godot” gives exactly what it promises, for better or worse. Famously described as “a play in which nothing happens,” Samuel Beckett’s 1952 tragicomedy will sit at the Geffen Playhouse’s Gil Cates Theater until Dec. Read more...

Photo: (From left to right) Vladimir (Rainn Wilson) and Estragon (Aasif Mandvi) sit on a rock and look contemplatively into the distance. Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot” will show until Dec. 15. at the Geffen Playhouse. (Courtesy of Jeff Lorch)


Art exhibit review: ‘Exploring the Alps’ expresses wide range of mediums but fails to reach its peak

This post was updated Dec. 4 at 9:21 p.m. The Getty Center’s look at an iconic mountain range presents a clever historical angle but leaves something to be desired. Read more...

Photo: The gelatin silver print “Matterhorn from the North” is possibly the work of Aimé Civiale and is thought to have been taken between 1890 and 1893. The 40.3 by 59 centimeter piece is one of several artworks featured in the “Exploring the Alps” exhibition at the Getty Center, which will run through April 27, 2025. (Courtesy of the Getty Museum)


Theater review: ‘Back to the Future: The Musical’ makes the future of theater feel bleak

This post was updated Nov. 19 at 11:27 p.m. “Back to the Future: The Musical” is all about progress – but the future of theater feels bleak. Read more...

Photo: (Left to right) Pictured is Zan Berube (Lorraine Baines), Burke Swanson (George McFly), Caden Brauch (Marty McFly) and the cast of “Back to the Future: The Musical” at an “Enchantment Under The Sea” themed dance. The musical will run until Dec. 1 at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre. (Courtesy of Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman)



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