Altman’s Last Stand
Altman’s Last Stand Reviewed by Neal Weaver at the Zephyr Theatre Through March 13 RECOMMENDED Franz Altman (Michael Laskin), the protagonist of playwright Charles Dennis’s deft solo drama, is an elderly Viennese Jew born just before the turn of the 20th century. Now nearly 100 years old, he owns a second-hand store called King Solomon’s Treasures, located in mid-town Manhattan, circa 1990.
Hearing Weariness and Frustratation in NoHo, LA STAGE Alliance Looks Forward
"'They say theater never dies. But that’s not true, it really does die,' Morris warned. 'Our theater audiences are aging Caucasians, and they’re dying.' Morris reaffirmed the importance of cultivating diversity on L.A. stages to acknowledge and reflect a more diverse audience, as well as being proactive in bringing in new generations." -- By VANESSA CATE
Bed
Bed Reviewed by Deborah Klugman Echo Theatre Company at Atwater Village Theatre Extended through March 26 RECOMMENDED
This Week’s Roundup: The Wooster Group’s “REDCAT Pinter” Makes its Controversial Bow
"Following Thursday’s opening, Wooster producer Cynthia Hedstrom, director Elizabeth LeCompte and REDCAT artistic director Mark Murphy all expressed bemused bewilderment over the Pinter estate’s preemptive move against the show, which for a company of the Wooster Group’s international preeminence as artists of intelligence and integrity is highly unusual, though not unprecedented … at least from a playwright still living." -- By BILL RADEN
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