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The top 20 of 2025
Plus 'Stereophonic,' holiday shows, and Rob Reiner's "Dirty Plays"
Dec 18, 2025 • Don Shirley
Tough 'Suffs.' Ghost plays. A cult starts to crack.
Plus 'Passion', 'Mariology', 'Table 17,' R.I.P. Murray Mednick, and more
Nov 25, 2025 • Don Shirley
A Greater LA stage guide, 'Guac' and 'Gone'
'Jaja's,' 'anthropology,' four plays at LATC, 'Aaron Play,' 'Littleboy,' 'ha ha ha...' plus the LA Times list of 52 places to see plays...and more
Oct 30, 2025 • Don Shirley
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A shocking shrinkage of stage reviews at LA Times. CTG's 'One'-size season.
May 24, 2024 • Don Shirley
Tough 'Suffs.' Ghost plays. A cult starts to crack.
Nov 25, 2025 • Don Shirley
Put a 'Tiger' in your tank, LA Times
Jun 1, 2022 • Don Shirley
LA theater's 2023 roller coaster. A top 15 list.
Dec 12, 2023 • Don Shirley
The top tier of 2024. Martin Benson, R.I.P.
Dec 19, 2024 • Don Shirley
Give me some 'Skin', A Noise Within.
Sep 20, 2024 • Don Shirley
'Come From Away,' grown in Greater LA
'West Side' moves, vaccine plays, 'Roxie' rocks, 'Adolescent Salvation,' plus more
Sep 30, 2025 • Don Shirley
'& Juliet' & Oedipus & Elvis
Plus 'Wine in the Wilderness,' 'Masala Dabba,' 'Achilles in Arcadia,' 'Fernandomania' and more
Sep 4, 2025 • Don Shirley
'Some Like' musicals, others don't
'The Guy Who Didn't Like Musicals,' 'Some Like It Hot,' 'A Beautiful Noise,' 'Fantasticks,' 'The Seagull: Malibu,' 'Opposite of Love,' 'Reel to Reel…
Aug 2, 2025 • Don Shirley
A powerful 'Parade', a hapless 'Hamlet'
Theatricum re-opens, 'Reservoir,' 'Nice Girl,' 'Sorry,' 'The Wedding Singer,' and more
Jun 27, 2025 • Don Shirley
Mad kings breed dismay, in DC and LA
Trump dumps on theaters. 'Lear Redux' in West LA. Pasadena's 'Doll's House Part 2.' Glendale's 'Glass Menagerie'. 'A Man of No Importance.' 'Life of…
May 29, 2025 • Don Shirley
Penn plays: pop this 'Cork...', payne's lane
'Corktown '39,' 'Violin Maker,' "Furlough's Paradise,' 'You Are Cordially Invited...', How to Fail,' 'Secret Comedy of Women,' 3 plays at LATC
Apr 30, 2025 • Don Shirley
Chills in 'Cabaret' X 2, fun in 'frou-frou'
'Blueberries,' 'Unreconciled,' 'Bacon,' 'Hamlet (Solus)' and more. Ron Sossi, R.I.P.
Mar 27, 2025 • Don Shirley
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