September 21 The Count of Monte Cristo, adaptation of the Alexandre Dumas classic by Sam Roberts, through October 21, 8pm Thursdays-Saturdays/4pm Sundays, $20-$30, The Edgemar Center for the Arts, 2437 Main St., 877.986.7336. The Moons […]

Black Watch, play about Scottish soldiers in Iraq, presented by the National Theatre of Scotland and UCLA Live, 8pm Fridays/2pm and 8pm Saturdays/7pm Sundays, through October 14, $38-$46, Freud Playhouse, UCLA, WW, 310.825.2101. Blithe Spirit, […]

Last Chance Existing Caves, art by Rachel Kohn, through September 22, Tarryn Teresa Gallery, Bergamot Station, 310.453.4752. Postcards From Home, photographs by Susan Harbage Page, through September 21, XIT Gallery, American Intercontinental University, 12655 W. […]

Friends of Dean Martinez Friday, September 21, 7:30 p.m., free Harold M. Williams Auditorium, Getty Center, 1200 Getty Center Drive, LA, 310.440.7300 Since 1993, Friends of Dean Martinez have brought the influence of Ennio Morricone […]

When John Hinckley watched Jodie Foster in Taxi Driver he became obsessed enough with the young actress that he found himself a gun and tried to the shoot the president, like Travis Bickle did a […]

Pot Party Wednesday, September 12 at 9:00 a.m. – 2300 block of Alley 20 [just east of 20th Street] – Officers responded to a call of suspicious persons hanging around the alley and found that […]

California is rapidly become a classic example of a place where the rich get richer and the poor continually get poorer. That’s been true for a decade or more when it comes to employment, where […]

Technically, for something to become a “scandal” somebody needs to be upset or disgusted in some way. In fact, that uneasiness needs to be widespread. So, I’m not sure Coach Bill Belichick and the New […]

OPA Cleans Up Again On Saturday, September 15, 2007, the Ocean Park Association (OPA) neighborhood group participated in the 23rd annual Coastal Cleanup Day with Santa Monica- based Heal the Bay. This was OPA’s second […]

I just returned from Australia. When I arrived down under the first thing that came on the news was George Bush’s coming to town and what a headache it made for the security efforts in […]