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Patrick Stewart, the classically trained stage actor, has died.
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Many of this weekend's great events continue today for those who didn't make it on Saturday or who can't resist going back for a little more. Check out yesterday's Get Out for more info about the Brewery Art Walk and Burbank Arts Alive, and our mini-guide to Artisanal L.A. Plus, there's a Garden Party & Tour in Hancock Park/Windsor Square, and the chance to explore Franklin Canyon after sundown. What are you going to Get Out and do today?
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Robert Beltran and Tom Fitzpatrick in 'Devil's Advocate. Photo by Ed Krieger. On the heels of Manuel Noriega's extradition to France to serve a seven year prison sentence, Latino Theater Company presents a theatrical account based on true events of his 1989 surrender to the United States in Devil's Advocate. The show features intense performances, calculated direction, and politically-charged script on a foreboding set. Robert Beltran leads the Devil's Advocate cast of two as...
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Not in Coachella this weekend? That's okay. There is plenty to do in Los Angeles today and tomorrow, with several arts-focused events going on to keep you out and about and having a great time. The Brewery is hosting their Spring Art Walk, it's an Earth Day-centric Art Walk on the Miracle Mile, Burbank has gone to the arts, plus a few more fun things worth getting out to do today.
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James Eckhouse and Maggie Siff in the world premiere of "The Escort" (Photo by Michael Lamont) In a cosmopolitan city such as Los Angeles, we like to think of ourselves as open-minded. More importantly, we want people we interact with to perceive us as liberal and accepting. Despite this desire, every person has a limit to what they consider to be acceptable and proper behavior. The Escort at the Geffen Playhouse brilliantly explores the...
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Record Store Day exclusives seen in the Coachella tent, 2009 (Photo by Andy Sternberg/LAist) This weekend is all about music and you don't even need to venture out to the Coachella Valley to take part. April 16th is the fifth annual (fourth global) Record Store Day and it is being celebrated at more independent record stores around L.A. than we even knew existed. The limited-edition special releases and in-store parties and performances begin at...
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!!! gets the Coachella webcast off to a sweaty start on the Outdoor Theater stage Whether you missed out on tickets to Coachella this year, prefer kickin' it by the pool, or just dislike crowds (but love music), you'll be enlightened to know that the festival is comin' atcha live. On three channels, starting now. Barring any technical difficulties, the Coachella livestream will bring about 60 live performances to your computer or mobile device...
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'Required Reading' poster show opens at at Gallery1988-Melrose. ('Moby Dick' poster by Ken Taylor) VARIETY Captured Aural Phantasy Theater presents the Superhero Variety Hour tonight at 7:30 pm at the Bootleg Theater. The theater troupe combines the drama and comedy of a vintage radio show by interpreting/retelling stories from old comic books. In between the superhero stories will be live entertainment, music and art. Tickets: $10 at the door. DANCE Monger by the Barak...
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Herbert Siguenza's crowd pleasing one-man biopic, A Weekend with Pablo Picasso, is currently playing at Los Angeles Theatre Center (LATC) in conjunction with the Latino Theater Company. Both written and performed by Siguenza, this cheery show features a well rounded and researched script with stunning multi-media visuals that invites the audience to be Picasso's house guests in the South of France for a weekend in 1957.
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ABC has announced the cancellation of daytime soaps "All My Children" and "One Life To Live." This loss of scripted programming means a loss for the many actors, directors, writers, and crew who honed their skills on such shows. --- Animal Planet announces 14 new shows that might have some winners (we hope). --- All this and the TV Junkie Must-Watch Plan.
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Prince is in town. We wouldn't know about this, of course, if not for George Lopez and his late-night show on TBS -- y'know, the one that comes after Conan. On Monday night his purple majesty called in to Lopez Tonight to announce a 21-night stand at The Forum in Inglewood. But Wednesday night Prince got down with Team Loco, performing three songs (including new ones) and rapping with George about everything from Olive...
