GREYSTONE MANSION, AN ENIGMA
A lot has been written about this edifice. Much of it could very easily be the basis of a Hollywood movie script. Built in 1928 by Edward L. Doheny …
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THE GRANDEST SHOW OF THEM ALL
THE GRANDEST SHOW OF THEM ALL The Los Angeles Jewelry, Antique and Design Show, which was just here at the Convention Center is one event that will not be …
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A NEW THEATRE IS BORN
A NEW THEATRE IS BORN As an important part of the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, the Bram Goldsmith Theatre has already shown its …
Read MoreHILARITY BEHIND THE SCENES
Now that the Theatre 40 in Beverly Hills is about to get into their 48th season, you could not find a more appropriate vehicle to set the stage. Norm Foster’s …
Read MoreIT’S A WOMAN’S WORLD
At least you would think so, after seeing the new production of ‘The Women’ at the Theatre West in Studio City. Judging by the sheer professionalism of all those on …
Read MoreA RETURN TO ELEGANCE AT GREYSTONE
Two great mansions survive, both in Beverly Hills and only a short distance apart as a tribute to the flamboyance and uniqueness of the twenties. Greenacres was built in the …
Read MoreTWO OLD GUYS AGAINST THE ODDS
New York City’s Central Park is not a walk in the park, if you’ll pardon the pun. This is amply demonstrated at the West Coast Jewish Theatre’s current production ‘I’m …
Read MoreWHITEFIRE THEATRE’S PAVEL CERNY ON A DIFFERENT TACK
WHITEFIRE THEATRE’S PAVEL CERNY ON A DIFFERENT TACK Mr. Cerney in recent days has successfully explored the Jewish experience with such output as Three Sisters of Perestroika and Belz! The …
Read MoreJEWISH VAUDEVILLE IS ALIVE AND WELL IN LA
JEWISH VAUDEVILLE IS ALIVE AND WELL IN LA A good example of this can be found in the current production BELZ! at the White Fire Theatre in Sherman Oaks. If …
Read MoreLA’S NEWEST CULTURAL COMPLEX
L.A.’S NEWEST CULTURAL COMPLEX Recently opened, the Taglyan Arts and Cultural Complex offers a dazzling combination ofOld Worldopulence and cutting-edge audio- visual technology. Located mere blocks fromHollywoodand Vine, …
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