From the moment the captivating Maggie Siff steps on stage for her opening monologue to the audience as Charlotte, the happy-go-lucky hooker, in the world premiere of Jane Anderson’s “The Escort,” we know we’re in […]

He has been an award-winning film star for decades. Some of his most memorable films include “The Right Stuff,” “In Good Company,” “The Rookie,” and “Any Given Sunday.” But in many ways, the themes running […]

Toni Morrison’s “The Bluest Eye” stands with American greats such as “The Color Purple” and Maya Angelou’s books as a riveting account of an African-American childhood in the South. It offers less optimism however; painting […]

Comedy-music team Carlie and Doni appeared at the Santa Monica Playhouse April 8 to benefit the venue. Lily Tomlin appeared with them to benefit both the playhouse and Carlie and Doni, whose comedy she loves. […]

The evening of April 18 marks the beginning this year of the Jewish holiday of Passover. The eight-day festival commemorates the Hebrews’ liberation from slavery and departure from Egypt as told in the Book of […]

Liv Tyler is no stranger to the big screen – having established herself as a talented actress as an Arwen, a half-elven, in “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy that catapulted her into international stardom. […]

Celebrities flocked to the Fairmont-Miramar Hotel to show their support at the Fifth Annual Red Cross Red Tie Affair. Preliminary estimates show that the event has raised about $375,000. While many people opened their pockets […]

Actor and comedian Rainn Wilson is primarily known for his role as Dwight, the paper salesman on the American version of “The Office.” for which he was an Emmy nominee twice. After years of working […]

In what is becoming an increasingly coveted event, the American Red Cross of Santa Monica’s annual “Red Tie Affair” fundraiser gala is tonight at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel, 101 Wilshire Boulevard in Santa Monica. Paprazzi […]