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April 8, 2024 12:08 p.m.Theater review: Katerina McCrimmon is ‘unrivaled’ as Fanny Brice in ‘Funny Girl’
This post was updated April 9 at 9:19 p.m.
Helmed by a supernova, “Funny Girl” is truly the greatest star.
Directed by Tony Award winner Michael Mayer, the dazzling revival of the classic ‘60s musical will light up Los Angeles’ Ahmanson Theatre through April 28 – though in a perfect world, it would never leave.
By Victoria Munck
Arts
March 13, 2024 12:59 p.m.Q&A: Unpacking the Nebraska nostalgia of ‘Snack Shack’ with Mika Abdalla, Conor Sherry
This post updated March 13 at 9:02 p.m.
“Snack Shack” is bringing the ‘90s back, one hot dog at a time.
Premiering in theaters Friday, the coming-of-age comedy follows two best friends who take over their local pool’s snack shack to earn profit over the summer.
By Victoria Munck
Arts
March 11, 2024 9:53 p.m.Oscars 2024 Q&A: Shona Heath, James Price share collaborative vision for ‘Poor Things’
Post updated March 13 at 8:58 p.m.
By constructing a world of sugar and violence, “Poor Things” struck gold.
The dark comedy from director Yorgos Lanthimos earned four Oscars at Sunday’s 96th annual Academy Awards ceremony, including Best Production Design.
By Victoria Munck
Arts
Feb. 26, 2024 6:56 p.m.Cast of ‘Night Court’ reboot discusses show’s revival in on-set panel
This post was updated Feb. 27 at 7:48 p.m.
Modernizing its 1980s roots, the “Night Court” reboot is now in session.
Expanding on the comedy’s original story from 1984, the NBC revival follows judge Abby Stone (Melissa Rauch) as she fills her late father’s position in a Manhattan arraignment court with help from his former colleague Dan Fielding (John Larroquette).
By Victoria Munck
Arts
Feb. 26, 2024 11:45 a.m.‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ cast, producers discuss show’s themes ahead of final season
This post was updated Feb. 27 at 7:45 p.m.
“Bob Hearts Abishola” will still be spreading love long after its series finale.
Co-created by the “King of Sitcoms” Chuck Lorre, the CBS comedy details the unexpected love story of the middle-aged businessman Bob (Billy Gardell) and his Nigerian nurse Abishola (Fọlákẹ́ Olówófôyekù).
By Victoria Munck
Arts
Feb. 21, 2024 11:14 a.m.Cast, producers reflect on “Young Sheldon” coming to an end after seven seasons
This post was updated Feb. 21 at 8:26 p.m.
Approaching its series finale, “Young Sheldon” is set to conclude with a big bang.
A prequel to the long-running CBS hit “The Big Bang Theory,” the single-camera sitcom has found comparable success spotlighting child genius Sheldon Cooper (Iain Armitage) as he navigates his coming of age in East Texas.
By Victoria Munck
Arts
Feb. 19, 2024 11:28 a.m.‘Comedy first’: Showrunners of ‘Abbott Elementary’ find laughs amid the politics
This post was updated Feb. 21 at 8:16 p.m.
Three seasons in, comedy is still one television show’s best subject.
At Warner Bros. Television’s 2024 TCA Studio Day, the team behind “Abbott Elementary” welcomed journalists to its set on Stage 16 for a panel with the show’s executive producers.
By Victoria Munck
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Feb. 12, 2024 11:41 a.m.Q&A: Alumnus Paul Whitaker discusses lighting designer role on ‘Alice in Wonderland’
This post was updated Feb. 13 at 7:57 p.m.
Paul Whitaker is lighting the roses red.
The alumnus served as the lighting designer for the upcoming production of “Alice in Wonderland” by the Tony Award-winning Children’s Theatre Company.
By Victoria Munck
Arts
Feb. 1, 2024 4:57 p.m.Grammys 2024: Daily Bruin predicts big winners of the 66th annual Grammy Awards
This post was updated Feb. 1 at 7:59 p.m.
The Recording Academy is once again uniting music lovers for a night of sonic celebration.
Returning to Crypto.com Arena, the 2024 Grammy Awards will commemorate the biggest names of the music industry for its 66th year on Sunday.
By Victoria Munck, Sydney Gaw, Skylar Fiebrich, Yuna Choi, and Talia Sajor
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