Elaine Mura – Splash Magazines

Southern Girls Review – Black Lives Matter

January 24, 2023 Elaine Mura 0

It’s fascinating to realize that it took two playwrights to work side by side to present a play about racial attitudes between 1952 and 1992. That Sheri Bailey is black and Dura Temple is white […]

All My Sons Review – Arthur Miller’s Masterpiece

January 23, 2023 Elaine Mura 0

Inspired by a true story, author Arthur Miller crafted ALL MY SONS as his last and best effort to succeed as a playwright on Broadway. After a resounding flop on the Great White Way, Miller […]

Grease Review – Rocking and Rolling in the ’50s

January 23, 2023 Elaine Mura 0

There are probably very few people who do not recognize the name of this famed rock-‘n-roll musical, a popular favorite which graced both stage and screen. GREASE was first performed in 1971 in Chicago – […]

Incident at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Review – Birds, Bees, and Brimstone

January 21, 2023 Elaine Mura 0

Playwright Katie Forgette, author of the earlier Theatre 40 hit, “Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Jersey Lily,” returns to Beverly Hills to premiere her latest comedy, INCIDENT AT OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP. […]

Twelve O’clock Tales with Ava Gardner Review – Silver Screen Shenanigans

January 16, 2023 Elaine Mura 0

One of Hollywood’s shining stars of yesteryear, Ava Gardner was a woman ahead of her times, a woman who fought against racism, believed in the right to choose, and enjoyed her sexuality. Married four times […]

The Karma Factor – When Genres Collide

December 26, 2022 Elaine Mura 0

Thomas Lane, author of THE KARMA FACTOR, is clearly a complex individual with a foot – no, five separate toes – in different dimensions. On the surface, THE KARMA FACTOR is about NYPD detective James […]

Santasia 2022 Review – Enjoy a Hilarious Holiday Season

December 21, 2022 Elaine Mura 0

It’s hard to believe that SANTASIA has been running in Los Angeles every holiday season for the past 23 years. This screwy holiday comedy classic, which comes directly out of the outlandish minds of Brothers […]

Ain’t Too Proud Review – The Lowdown on the Temptations

December 16, 2022 Elaine Mura 0

Energy and excitement surround the Temptations in an irrepressible musical which will keep your toes tapping and your vocal cords vibrating. So what if AIN’T TOO PROUD is a “jukebox musical?” It’s still way too […]

LA County Holiday Celebration – The 63rd Annual Event

December 16, 2022 Elaine Mura 0

The LA County Holiday Celebration presents its free holiday spectacular on December 24, 2022 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. This one-of-a-kind holiday special has become a tradition in Los Angeles County. The Dorothy Chandler […]

Promises, Promises Review – “The Apartment” in Music

December 14, 2022 Elaine Mura 0

Based on the 1960 film “The Apartment,” written by Billy Wilder and L.A.L. Diamond and starring Jack Lemon and Shirley McClain, PROMISES, PROMISES transitioned to the stage with grace, musical charm, and lots of laughs. […]