The play may have been performed for thousands of years. However, the ambitious, innovative version of “Oedipus,” Sophocles’ ancient tragedy, presented by Deaf West Theatre at the Getty Villa offered a fresh take on the Greek classic. This production by the Tony Award-winning Deaf West Theatre is bilingual. Adapted and directed by Jenny Koons, the […]
A new exhibit at the Academy Museum in Los Angeles, “Regeneration: Black Cinema, 1898–1971,” provides an eye-opening lesson about Black film history, and looks at it from the early days to after the civil rights movement. The exhibition provides an in-depth look at Black contributions to American filmmaking from the onset. The galleries display images […]
Two exhibits now on display at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) highlight the impact on both the art and natives when the Spanish arrived in the Americas. Whether originally intended to be shown simultaneously or the timing is a result of COVID delays on the museum calendar, the juxtaposition is startling. The […]
