[ad_1] Former theater impresario Bill Bushnell, who led the influential but short-lived Los Angeles Theatre Center during a heady six-year run in the late 1980s, has died at age 86. One of the key figures in the city’s theater scene in that era, Bushnell died Jan. 31 in Cueca, Ecuador, where he had retired, according… Continue reading Visionary L.A. theater impresario Bill Bushnell dies at 86
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Theater Review: ‘The Shark Is Broken’
[ad_1] You should probably come into The Shark Is Broken knowing your lore. The play is set during the infamously troubled production of Jaws, the 1975 Steven Spielberg shark film that helped birth the modern blockbuster but seemed potentially dead in the water as it was being made. As you’ll at least infer from the… Continue reading Theater Review: ‘The Shark Is Broken’
31 Shocking Movie Death Scenes At The Movie Theater
[ad_1] “In Hereditary, when Peter inadvertently beheads his little sister, Charlie. I audibly gasped and held my hand over my mouth for five minutes.” —jaimeeliser “The child decapitation scene in Hereditary and then the subsequent shot of the severed head the next day on the side of the road covered in flies and maggots. It comes pretty… Continue reading 31 Shocking Movie Death Scenes At The Movie Theater
Theater Review: ‘Back to the Future: The Musical’
[ad_1] From Back to the Future: The Musical, at the Winter Garden. Photo: Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman I think I first encountered Doc Brown and Marty McFly as a little kid on an amusement-park ride at Universal Studios, which I remember was confusing because I hadn’t yet seen any Back to the Future movies.… Continue reading Theater Review: ‘Back to the Future: The Musical’
Theater Review: Danny Tejera’s ‘Toros’
[ad_1] Toros, from Second Stage. Photo: Joan Marcus/all rights reserved As far as I’m aware, a performance of Toros is the only place in New York where you can currently see a 63-year-old play a dying female golden retriever. At Second Stage’s uptown house on 76th Street, in the corner of a stage made up… Continue reading Theater Review: Danny Tejera’s ‘Toros’