Tag: Jim Gilles
Kres Mersky’s THE LIFE AND TIMES OF A. EINSTEIN – As...
By Jim Gilles
On stage on Sunday, June 26, at Theatre West in Los Angeles, was Kres Mersky’s The Life and Times of A. Einstein, a clever and...
Tim Venable’s THE BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE: A Dark Plan Lurking in the...
By Jim Gilles
Opening Saturday, June 25 at the Matrix Theatre in West Hollywood is a new play presented by the Rogue Machine – The Beautiful...
Asher Gelman’s AFTERGLOW: A Gay Marriage Challenged by a Polyamorous Affair
By Jim Gilles
On Thursday evening at the Hudson Theatre in Hollywood, I attended a production of a new play Afterglow by S. Asher Gelman – which deals...
Werner Herzog’s HEART OF GLASS Launches Herzog Retrospective with American Cinematheque
By Jim Gilles
Beginning this Friday, June 24, at the Los Feliz Theatre in Los Angeles, the American Cinematheque is hosting a retrospective of the films...
Marta Carrasco’s PERRA DE NADIE: Nobody’s Bitch on Stage – A...
By Jim Gilles
Last night, June 22, was a dance performance at the Los Angeles Theatre Center by highly acclaimed Spanish performance artist Marta Carrasco with...
Hong Sang-soo’s TALE OF CINEMA: Korean Masterwork of Repetition & Doubling...
By Jim Gilles
On Saturday, June 18, Acropolis Cinema presented a double-bill of early films by South Korean filmmaker Hong Sang-soo at the 2020 Arts &...
OFFICIAL COMPETITION: A Quirky New Spanish Comedy About Actors and Their...
By Jim Gilles
Over the weekend, Mariano Cohn and Gastón Duprat’s Official Competition (Spain, 2021) arrived at the Laemmle Royal Theatre in West Los Angeles. Like a...
Eli Hans’ AND … OUT OF THE BLUE: A Gay Man...
By Jim Gilles
Eli Hans’ AND … OUT OF THE BLUE: A Gay Man Finds Love Despite Life’s Challenges
On Saturday, June 10, at the Zephyr Theatre...
Octavio Carlin’s 27 RUE DE FLEURUS: Re-envisioning Gertrude Stein’s Literary Soirée
By Jim Gilles
On Wednesday, June 15, at the Raleigh Studios in Hollywood was a special screening of Octavio Carlin’s 27 Rue de Fleurus (2019), a...
Bonnie He’s A TERRIBLE SHOW FOR TERRIBLE PEOPLE: Raunchy Comedy at...
By Jim Gilles
The annual Hollywood Fringe Festival of small theater performances has its surprises and its quirks. There are some amazing performances and then there...