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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.
November 04, 2015Hopscotch-ing Tidy Art through Our Messy CityA theatrical event that unfolds across 24 individual chapters scattered around downtown Los Angeles. ...more5minPlay
October 27, 2015Working Very Hard for Very LittleA new Chekov adaptation that you don't want to miss!...more5minPlay
October 20, 2015Equity Lawsuit: It's Deja Vu All Over AgainWhy Actors' Equity fighting it's own actors? What's at stake? More on the latest battle between the union and its actors....more5minPlay
October 06, 2015What Is Appropriate?Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins forces us to confront our racist past both outside and inside of the theater....more5minPlay
September 29, 2015You Smiled at the Same Time as MeStop what you're doing, wake up your inner child, grab any other children in your life, and go buy tickets to 24th Street Theatre’s production of Man Covets Bird, a lyrical narrative about a young man who finds a bird and goes off to the big city in search of grown up adventures. There is no scary villain like the big, bad wolf. Instead, the obstacles are isolation, losing one's way, and the challenge of saying goodbye....more5minPlay
September 22, 2015October: An El Niño of TheaterThere may be a drought in Los Angeles, but Anthony says that the city is awash in great theater in October....more5minPlay
September 15, 2015A Classic in East LAFor the last decade, the Getty Villa in Malibu has welcomed a theater company to produce an ancient text in their outdoor amphitheater. This year's production -- Mojada: A Medea in Los Angeles -- pairs LA playwright Luis Alfaro with Euripedes' classic text and Pasadena's Boston Court Theater....more5minPlay
September 08, 2015A Playwright Building Bridges: An Interview with Luis AlfaroLos Angeles playwright Luis Alfaro's new play Mojada: A Medea in Los Angeles opens September 9 at the Getty Villa. Anthony Byrnes talks with Alfaro about his process, his inspiration, and the challenging balancing act between the Greeks and giving voice to his community....more9minPlay
August 25, 2015Grandma Franca's CurseLuka's Room is one of those plays where plot is key and it falls squarely in the Rogue Machine mold where a mid-play revelation turns everything you've seen on its head....more5minPlay
August 18, 2015Fall Theater: Relatives from Out of TownYou can feel it slowly creeping towards us. Maybe it's the flurry of back to school emails, or the work projects that will finally begin "when everyone's back," or just a sense that a summer this nice can't last forever: fall is just around the corner. Before your schedule gets filled up getting back in the swing of things, I have three must-see theater picks from our presenting houses....more5minPlay
FAQs about Opening the Curtain:How many episodes does Opening the Curtain have?The podcast currently has 462 episodes available.