Elaine Mura – Splash Magazines

Romeo & Juliet, a Comedy – Topsy-Turvy Shakespeare

August 18, 2022 Elaine Mura 0

All you Shakespeare phobics can relax. Santa Monica’s Morgan-Wixson Theatre has taken the Bard’s famed “Romeo and Juliet” and reworked it to allow the audience to make the key decisions (even the ending) – all […]

Snowhite Review – A Family-Friendly Production

August 14, 2022 Elaine Mura 0

In its long tradition of family friendly shows, the Santa Monica Playhouse proudly presents the return of SNOWHITE, one of its most popular tales. A musical Rudie-DeCarlo musical fairy tale for the young and the […]

Elegance in Egypt – History and Luxury Combine

August 12, 2022 Elaine Mura 0

When thinking about elegance and luxury in Egypt, the average traveler probably focuses on the glorious history of the pharaohs, who spent their lives in opulence and planned to carry their every indulgence and lavish […]

The Prom Review – Broadway’s Hit Musical Comedy

August 11, 2022 Elaine Mura 0

Get ready for a finger-snapping, toe-tapping, music fest performed by a peppy crew of nearly 30 – all inviting you to enjoy THE PROM. With book by Bob Martin and Chad Beguelin, music by Matthew […]

The Lavender Men Review – If Daydreams were Real

August 7, 2022 Elaine Mura 0

Written by and starring Roger Q. Mason, LAVENDER MEN makes its world premiere at the Skylight Theatre in August 2022. A joint production of Skylight Theatre Company and Playwrights’ Arena, LAVENDER MEN is a genre-pushing […]

The Old Man and the Pool Review – Growing Old with a Grin

August 5, 2022 Elaine Mura 0

Who else but Mike Birbiglia could find humor in a series of medical emergencies, cardio exercises – and a nearly naked old man? You’ll find out when you see the world premiere of MIKE BIRBIGLIA: […]

If I forget Review – We Live in Memory

August 1, 2022 Elaine Mura 0

Tony Award-winning book writer of “Dear Evan Hanson,” playwright Seven Levenson freely admits that he borrowed from conversations and conflicts within his own family in order to populate IF I FORGET, a powerful drama that […]

Get It Together Review – The Dating Game

July 31, 2022 Elaine Mura 0

Playwright and director Michael Quinn wears two hats in this production about love and whether it will last. Harold (Joseph Basquill) and Mary (Hadley Durkee) first met briefly and unmemorably in high school. Now they […]

Luxor – A Gem in the Temple Chain

July 24, 2022 Elaine Mura 0

Egypt is an ancient country which elevated temples and tombs to new heights of magnificence. For the resolute tourist, a trip to Egypt must include the tell-tale signs everywhere of a glorious history spanning over […]

Remembering the Future Review – Tough Choices

July 24, 2022 Elaine Mura 1

Have you ever thought about how much you’ve changed over the years? Of maybe if knowing what you know now would have changed choices you made years ago? Playwright Peter Lefcourt has certainly considered these […]