In Author, Cary Ginell, East Side
03/30/2016
BY CARY GINELL We conclude our discussion from a few weeks ago about the production of Conejo Players’ The Wizard of Oz, featuring David Colville as the Lion and Jared…
In Author, Cary Ginell, East Side
03/28/2016
SPECIAL PRESS RELEASE FROM CABRILLO MUSIC THEATRE Before his retelling of the Witches of Oz in Wicked, composer Stephen Schwartz took on a contemporary retelling of some of the…
In Author, Cary Ginell, East Side, West Side
03/26/2016
BY CARY GINELL Cabrillo Music Theatre’s recent announcement of the production company ending its 22-year existence at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza was a devastating bombshell to dedicated…
In Author, Cary Ginell, East Side
03/25/2016
REVIEW BY CARY GINELL At the beginning of Act II of Ragtime, Terrence McNally’s masterful musical adaptation of E. L. Doctorow’s novel, journeyman pianist Coalhouse Walker Jr., decimated by the…
In Author, Cary Ginell, East Side
03/08/2016
BY CARY GINELL The Wizard of Oz may be one of the most daunting musicals to stage as any – not just because of the technical challenges (making a…
In Author, Cary Ginell, East Side
03/03/2016
BY CARY GINELL Oak Park High School, which has never shied away from tackling ambitious musical productions in the past, is now taking on Mary Poppins, the popular stage version…
