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Survivors in Old Globe Theatre’s Other Desert Cities

By Welton Jones | May 3, 2013 |

The California legacy of Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan included a moneyed class of staunch GOP regulars who ran Southern California from their estates in the posh neighborhoods of Beverley Hills, etc. When evolving political power marginalized them, many said “screw it” and moved to Palm Springs, etc.

Gritty ‘Billy’ still dazzles; demise of ‘Iron Lady’ adds extra punch

By Kris Eitland | May 3, 2013 |

A motherless child trades boxing for ballet – sigh. At first glance, the only thing missing from the uplifting production “Billy Elliot the Musical,” is a cuddly dog. It has all the right stuff: talented kids who can really sing, dance, and act, little tykes in tutus, a grizzled grandmother, and a lonely boy who overcomes …

David Bruce’s Ebullient “Steampunk”

By Ken Herman | May 2, 2013 |

After a significant absence from Art of Élan’s stage, the organization’s co-founder flutist Demarre McGill returned with some of the region’s finest chamber players for a concert that started with G. P. Telemann and ended with David Bruces’s 2011 octet “Steampunk.”

Orange County’s Chance Trusts the Text With Laramie Plays

By Bill Eadie | April 29, 2013 |

“Trust the process” is the theme of many successful projects. In the case of Chance Theater’s productions of The Laramie Project and The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later, that theme might be revised to read, “Trust the process; trust the text.”

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