Growing up gay in Des Moines, Iowa in the 1970's & 80's, you're gonna have some stories. But for writer-performer Shadley Grei, his journey has become a one-man show that is truly dazzling in its head-shaking, [...]
The day after New Year's Day in Pasadena is a day of recovery. With the Rose Parade the previous day, Colorado Blvd is in a state of shock and everyone is out looking for the perfect place to [...]
Musical theater begs for satire, and who better to execute it than the performers of Miscast, the five-year-old musical comedy show that lives by the credo: "Right singer, wrong song," and takes place at Sterling's Upstairs [...]
When I was a kid I used to strap tin foil to my head and wrists and pretend to be Wonder Woman, trying to get my skipping rope to loop into a lasso. Let's just [...]
Lori Allen Thomas as Natasha Lyess ravishing Marilyn (Jennifer Lana Harper). Photo by Chris Humes. I'm such a sucker for Marilyn Monroe stories. She created a spectacular drama around herself, wherever she went, [...]
Not to be confused with the Nixon whistleblower of the same name, the adult film Deep Throat (1972) was the catalyst for a nationwide debate about obscenity and censorship which culminated in a 1976 jury [...]
