REVIEW BY CARY GINELL Tom Griffin's play, The Boys Next Door, presents a sympathetic look at the mentally disabled through the eyes of a burned-out social worker. Elite Theater Company's…
BY CARY GINELL The Boys Next Door, Tom Griffin's serio-comic play about four mentally disabled men living in a communal home in New England, makes its debut at the Elite…
REVIEW BY CARY GINELL In what show can you find a fire ax, a hot water bottle, a cactus plant, and a migrating plate of sardines? The answer is Noises Off,…
REVIEW BY CARY GINELL Remember the name Sara Gilbert. The sixteen-year-old Santa Susana High School junior delivered a mature, engaging, and perfectly executed performance as Elle Woods, the misunderstood Malibu…
REVIEW BY CARY GINELL On February 9, Cabrillo Music Theatre's production of Forever Plaid will close, but that day marks a very special milestone in popular music history - it will…
BY CARY GINELL High Street Arts Center's new production of Fiddler on the Roof stars a new kind of Tevye. Randy Crenshaw has been doing voiceover work and singing in cartoons and…
BY KRISTOPHER KYER Memorizing lines easily and quickly is an integral part of an actor’s work. I often play roles that have nonsensical, flowery words and patter songs that never…
BY CARY GINELL Cabrillo Music Theatre's production of Forever Plaid begins this weekend and we had a chance to chat with its director, Larry Raben, prior to the start of rehearsals.…
BY CHRISTANNA ROWADER This is the story of an understudy. Recently I got a Facebook message from Karen, someone who I worked with during my first year in California who…
BY CARY GINELL On January 12, members of the community got a chance to learn some dance steps from a premiere dance instructor, when Morgan Marcell, choreographer for the regional…