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Musings on what Los Angeles theater is - and can be. Want to know more? Subscribe to Anthony's weekly Theater newsletter.... more
FAQs about Opening the Curtain:How many episodes does Opening the Curtain have?The podcast currently has 462 episodes available.
September 05, 2017Fall theater previewOkay, get out your calendars. Here's a short list of LA theater that's going to be worth the trip this fall....more5minPlay
August 29, 2017A crisis in governanceLast week the Geffen Playhouse announced a new artistic director . . . but the real news is how they got rid of their old one....more5minPlay
August 22, 2017Don't look behind this doorThe joy of the familiar is that it let's you focus on the specific. Unfortunately, Tom Jacobson's The Devil's Wife is familiar, but that doesn't help....more5minPlay
August 15, 2017When the policy is more important than the dramaturgyThe trouble with autobiographical solo shows is that sometimes what happens in life doesn’t match up with the best dramaturgy. In Alex Alpharoah’s case, that’s a good thing....more5minPlay
August 08, 2017Making sense of an inscrutable worldThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time doesn't so much tell you a story as it does allow you to sense the world through the lens of a 15-year-old boy, Christopher....more5minPlay
August 01, 2017Why the all-star game isn't much of a gameAntaeus Theatre Company has a problem: they have too many trained actors. I know that sounds like a blessing but sadly, that's what it feels like in Antaeus' thoroughly generic production of As You Like It....more5minPlay
July 25, 2017The beasts among usIonesco's play Rhinoceros is a perfect commentary on our political times. Unfortunately, Pacific Resident Theatre's production squanders that power on cheap laughs...more5minPlay
July 18, 2017Missing DadThere is a lot, and I mean a lot, to Lauren Yee's play The King of the Yees, so let's start simply. On one level, it's a play about a red door....more5minPlay
July 11, 2017Sweet when it should be savoryThe Cake is a sweet play that really wants to be savory....more5minPlay
July 04, 2017The wrong kind of spectacleA lot of things are moving in LA's larger theaters and it's got me freaked out....more5minPlay
FAQs about Opening the Curtain:How many episodes does Opening the Curtain have?The podcast currently has 462 episodes available.