St. Monica High School and its Performing Arts Association will present its spring musical,  The Sound of Music, on Friday and Saturday, April 22 and 23. “I know I say this every year, but it’s […]

When you whiz through Camarillo on Highway 101, you see a startling juxtaposition of urban and rural landscapes. The side by side crowding of neatly tilled, irregularly shaped fields with housing and retail businesses is […]

Aries Imagining a time when things were different takes some of the pressure off. Change can be a tight squeeze and we don’t always adjust as well as we’d like. Keeping up appearances works against […]

Club Directory: 14 Below – 1348 14th St., Santa Monica. (310)451-5040. Or go to 14below.com Amoeba Music – 6400 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood. (323)245-6400 Bigfoot Lodge – 3172 Los Feliz Blvd., LA. (323)662-9227. Club Lingerie – […]

AFI at ArcLight FouRth Annual Music Documentary Series continues on Wednesday, April 27th, with “Madonna: Truth or Dare,” a post-screening reception will feature ‘Madonna Karaoke’ and DJ’s from Amoeba Music. 8:00 p.m. ArcLight Hollywood, 6360 […]

Ongoing Events: A.R.T.S. Anonymous, a support group for creative people, meets every Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Wild Oats Community Room, 500 Wilshire Blvd., (310) 836-1495. Ballroom Dancing every Saturday in the auditorium of the Felicia […]

Special Events Thursday, April 21 ASP Dinner and Show Fundraiser, dinner and musical show, First United Methodist Church, 1008 11th Street, suggested donation – $35 – $80, (310) 393-8258. Friday, April 22 “Suor Angelica” and […]

There will be much ado about Shakespeare on Sunday, April 24, when the Huntington celebrates the Bard’s birthday with a family festival and the publication of a new book. As if to prove that all […]

Keith Carradine will play President Bush and Julian Sands will be Prime Minister Tony Blair in David Hare’s new play about the United States’ and Great Britain’s historic march to a preemptive war against Iraq, […]

Two hundred fifty years ago, on April 15, 1755, Samuel Johnson published the first edition of his Dictionary of the English Language, compiled and written almost wholly by himself. It appeared in London in two […]