A Los Angeles Theatre Review: ‘Pericles’
Despite a mighty and delightful ensemble cast, the Play On Shakespeare’s modern verse translation of William Shakespeare’s Pericles at Boston Court Pasadena is a bit of a head-scratcher.
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Author: Edward Hong
Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Colony’ is the Terrifying, Adrenaline-Fueled Sibling to ‘Train to Busan’
Yeon Sang-ho’s Train to Busan is undoubtedly one of the best zombie films ever made. With his latest, Colony, he injects the idea of collective evolution with the zombies in a much more action-packed scenario that packs a lot of entertaining and terrifying tension even if logic falls apart tremendously halfway through the film.
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A Los Angeles Theatre Review: ‘Slava Ukraini!’
A Few Thoughts Theater Company’s inaugural production of Slava Ukraini! (or Waiting for Elon) is a very strong start with a strong ensemble cast, interesting setup packed with urgent relevancy, and fantastic direction.
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A Los Angeles Theatre Review: ‘The Comedy of Errors’
Did you know there’s a Los Angeles Shakespeare in the Park company that offers consistently excellent work, commits to significant global majority representation, pays its actors Equity wages, and somehow makes every performance free? That’s Independent Shakespeare Co., whose stellar, uproariously hilarious production of The Comedy of Errors earns every bit of that praise.
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Official Trailer Released for Netflix’s ‘Dang!’ Starring Stephanie Hsu and Poppy Liu
Netflix sets a September 8 premiere for Dang!, an animated comedy about three Asian American siblings navigating life’s chaos, starring Stephanie Hsu, Poppy Liu, and creator Andrew Law.
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NOCs of the Roundtable Review ‘Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender’
Lauren, Edward, and Swara review and discuss the film Avatar Aang:The Last Airbender, the SDCC Avatar Studios presentation, the new teaser for Avatar: Seven Havens, and the future of Avatar Studios.
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‘The Vale — Origins’ to World Premiere at San Diego Comic-Con
New York Times bestselling author, filmmaker, and producer Abigail Hing Wen, best known for the Loveboat, Taipei series, will premiere her hybrid live-action/animated short film The Vale — Origins at San Diego Comic-Con.
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A Los Angeles Theatre Review: ‘Mexodus’
Mexodus, a live-looping hip-hop new musical created and performed by Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson, is an extraordinary and mind-blowing accomplishment on all levels from its creative, technical, and performance aspects.
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WIT Studio Celebrates Legacy and Reveals What’s Next at Anime Expo 2026
At Anime Expo this year, WIT Studio took the Crypto.com Arena stage for their largest panel to date. Part highlight reel, part conversation, “Production I.G x WIT STUDIO Industry Panel 2026” was a celebration of the studios’ catalog and the fans who have championed it through the years.
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A Los Angeles Theatre Review: ‘Mamma Mia!’
If you want a good fun time, you can’t go wrong with the crowd-pleasing musical Mamma Mia! as it makes its Los Angeles pit stop at the Center Theatre Group for their 2026 North American tour.
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A Los Angeles Theatre Review: ‘The Little Mermaid’
The Nocturne Theatre’s The Little Mermaid is a colorful and vibrant knockout production that is swimming with incredible quality. While
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A Los Angeles Theatre Review: ‘Antigone’
Kenneth Cavander‘s translation & adaptation of the ancient Greek tragedy Antigone by Sophokles, now playing at the Antaeus Theatre Company,
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A Los Angeles Theatre Review: ‘O: A Rhapsody in Divorce’
Outside In Theatre never ceases to enthrall me and their latest production O: A Rhapsody in Divorce continues that magic
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A Los Angeles Theatre Review: ‘Ascent’
Henry Ong‘s final play Ascent, now having its world premiere at the Skylight Theatre Company, is an urgently relevant production
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A Los Angeles Theatre Review: ‘Flower Drum Song’
Despite this new revival of Flower Drum Song having a second revision from David Henry Hwang, no amount of rewrites
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A Los Angeles Theatre Review: ‘For Want of a Horse’
It’s been a few days but after watching the world premiere of Olivia Dufault’s For Want of a Horse at
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A Los Angeles Theatre Review: ‘Level Up!’
Gabriel Rivas Gomez‘s Level Up!, now having its world premiere at the Latino Theater Company, is a cute and ambitious
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A Los Angeles Theatre Review: ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’
Nocturne Theatre’s Jesus Christ Superstar has not only reinvigorated this classic Andrew Lloyd Webber musical with their astounding production work
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A Los Angeles Theatre Review: ‘Kim’s Convenience’
Though Kim’s Convenience, now having its run at Center Theatre Group, is enjoyable in its many funny and touching moments,
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A Los Angeles Theatre Review: ‘Song of the North’
Hamid Rahmanian‘s Song of the North, now currently playing at Pasadena Playhouse, is an extraordinary multimedia production that is a
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A Los Angeles Theatre Review: ‘5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche’
Do you like quiche? Do you like immersive theatre? Do you like outrageous comedies fused with social commentary in the
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A Los Angeles Theatre Review: ‘Fairview’
There are many incredible ingredients at work with the Los Angeles premiere of Jackie Sibblies Drury‘s 2019 Pulitzer Prize winning
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A Los Angeles Theatre Review: ‘Octopus’s Garden’
There is something truly remarkable when you witness a play that not only makes marine biologist wholly relatable but that
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