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Friday 02/10/2012
A Dysfunctional Family Affair in the Alexandria's Theater
Updated: February 17, 2012 - 3:47 pm

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Family dramas are always fodder for popular culture, and in particular the theater. It’s been this way for decades. The 1953 work A Raisin in the Sun is seen as a classic. Frank D. Gilroy’s 1964 The Subject Was Roses retains a punch, and was mounted in 2010 at the Mark Taper Forum. The long list goes on and on.

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Friday 01/27/2012
No Eracism Here: Inventive Taper Play Bounds Boldly Into a Prickly Subject
Updated: January 27, 2012 - 3:43 pm

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Racism, as examined in Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun, remains part of the American fabric 53 years after the show premiered, even if the topic’s guises are subtler, often hidden behind awkward attempts at political correctness.

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Friday 01/20/2012
Cirque's Acrobatic Show Built Around Michael Jackson’s Music Lands at Staples
Updated: February 03, 2012 - 4:40 pm

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - The latest show from Cirque du Soleil to visit Los Angeles promises to be a thriller. Its inspiration, Michael Jackson, would have wanted it no other way.

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Friday 12/16/2011
Story Lags, But the Music and Dance at the Ahmanson Are Thrilling
Updated: December 16, 2011 - 3:48 pm

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - No one is going to mistake reserved 21st century L.A. theatergoers for a 1970s Nigerian crowd partying in a marijuana smoke-filled club.

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