Arts
Pasadena Playhouse to take final bow, close after Sunday night's show
Feb. 7, 2010 | KPCC Wire Services | KPCC | 0 commentsThe debt-saddled Pasadena Playhouse will close when the curtain comes down on "Camelot'' tonight.
Proposition 8: The Movie
Listen:Feb. 5, 2010 | Alex Cohen | KPCC | 0 comments
When John Ireland and John Ainsworth learned about a Supreme Court decision to bar the streaming of live testimony from the gay marriage trial on YouTube, they knew they had to do something. They decided to recreate all twelve days of testimony with actors and put it online.
Irvine, the undiscovered beatbox capital?
Listen:Feb. 5, 2010 | Adolfo Guzman-Lopez | KPCC | 3 comments
For decades, young, urban African Americans dominated the vocal percussion known as beat boxing. Now, there’s a Hassidic Jewish beatboxer, beatboxing’s a hit on French television, and last year a British young woman took a top prize at an international competition. A group of high school students wants to put suburban Irvine on the beatbox map.
L.A. Times: The Arts
- Theater review: 'Wrecks' at Geffen Playhouse's Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater
- Opera review: Cavalli's 'Giasone' revived by UCLA Opera
- A Looney Tunes perennial gets a Hollywood Bowl update with new toons
- Final curtain for the Pasadena Playhouse -- for awhile, at least
New York Times: Arts
- Shakespeare Troupe Plans Residency in New York
- Publishers Win a Bout in E-Book Price Fight
- Identity Found: On West Side via West Bank
- A World of Words Reinvented in Pictures
L.A. Weekly
L.A. Times: Entertainment News
- Another talk show farewell
- Album review: Allison Moorer's 'Crows'
- 'Past Life' needs a different incarnation
- Is 'Avatar' a message movie? Absolutely, says James Cameron
Variety
- IFC gets 'Killer' instinct at Sundance
- James Bobin to direct Muppet movie
- Music biz looks ahead
- 'Avatar' faces Mel Gibson's 'Darkness'





















