Stages of Our City

Dana and Socks discuss "The Inheritance" at the Geffen;" 2:22 - A Ghost Story" at the Ahmanson; and two immersive shows, one in which Socks appears an actor.  

Socks and Steven disucuss Jagged Little Pill at the Pantages, Oklahoma! at the Ahmanson, and 13 in Simi Valley

California Senator Anthony Portantino, (D) 25th District, is the author of SB116 -- the latest legislative attempt to aid small arts organizations in the wake of the pandemic and Assembly Bill 5. The Senator speaks with Steven Leigh Morris on why he authored this bill and his sense of it "crossing the finish line" with Governor Newsom's signature.   

Julia Stier, Amanda L. Andrei and Steven Leigh Morris weigh in on "Freestyle Love Supreme" (Pasadena Playhouse), "Dear Evan Hansen" (Ahmanson), "The Beautiful People" (Rogue Machine) "Di Lady Di" (Broadwater) and the SheLA Festival at the Zephyr. 

Socks discusses "Dear Evan Hansen" at the Ahmanson, and reflects on "To T or Not to T" at the Kirk Douglas Theatre

Second half of Hollywood Fringe, Week 2: Joseph Klink and Dana Martin on "Pain in My Aspergers," "Vincero: The Italian Opera Experience," "Cassandra," "The Great Satan Speaks," "What About Dad?" "My Name is Thileepan," and "Toughest Man in Chicago"

Hollywood Fringe, Week 2: Socks Whitmore and Inger Tudor on "Dead Skin (A Queer Australian Play)", "Thom Pain (Based on Nothing), "Battle Song of Boudica," "Your Own Crown," "Something in the Air" and Mr. Malcolm's Music Factory"

Inger Tudor, Taylor Kass and Dana Martin review the following Hollywood Fringe shows: "Shoobop-Dubay-Had," "The Pale Gypsies Travelling Musical Revue," "Tree," "Noor Inayat Khan: The Forgotten Spy," "Teaching a Robot to Love", "Mr Chonkers," "Steps of Glory," and "Abortion Weekend" 

Socks Whitmore, Julia Stier and Steven Leigh Morris review the following shows in Hollywood Fringe: "asexuality, the solo musical," "Dismissed," "Grief: A One Man ShitShow," "Who's Afraid of David Lynch?", "Housewife '52," "Tales of the Trancestors," "Sunday Night at Jane's," "4 Seasons Sh!tshow"

Dana and Julyza talk about "Tommy Cooper, I didn't Let You Down, Did I?", "The Ramón Show, Spiritual Cheerleading," "Signals," "Dog," "Hot Stuff," "Noone Will be Immune," "Not That Illegal," and "Made in America"