A classic is assured at every screening of Turner Classic Movies’ annual film fest. That’s technically the point. Film fans with film experts with actors and filmmakers at Hollywood screenings of some of the best films ever made. While horror...
Movement is all around on Maverick Theater’s newest production, Clue. The characters seem in constant movement. The dialogue flows like a river. Even the stage is rotating. In such a long, steady dance, does it really matter just whodunit? The...
The conman’s old saying goes “never let the truth get in the way of a good story.” And from that, many myths and legends have been born. Even sometimes at the risk of creating dangerous misconceptions, stereotypes, fear and paranoia....
The most infamous miscarriage of justice in American history began with a children’s game. It ended with the death of 20 people and the destroyed lives of 180 others. When the Salem Witch Trials began in 1692, Salem Village was...
Uncle Leofwine returns to The Count’s Den immersive theater in Los Angeles to visit his vampire family in time for his 1,222nd birthday. His sister, Yizidora, has quite the birthday party planned in Immersive Art Collective’s Bite: Surprise! — running Fridays...
Duane Jones never thought he’d make movie history when he took a role in a zombie movie. It was just an acting job. And Jones was the best actor George Romero could find for his low-budget film. In 1967, it...
It’s been a weird couple of years for events, but Midsummer Scream creators are keeping holiday cheer up with an even bigger spooky-Christmas convention at this year’s Season’s Screamings. Moving out of its Los Angeles shopping mall storefront location...
Christmas is on its merry way but not everyone wants to celebrate it all jolly and nice. Some of us enjoy holidays with an edge. Case in point: Worst Ever Productions’ Christmas After Dark — a dark-comedy anthology made up...
Maverick Theater’s annual Christmas production of Santa Claus Conquers the Martians remains a holiday wonder and must-see for those tired of the usual fare. The show’s use of improv keeps things lively, fresh and hilarious on edge night after night....
Los Angeles-based escape room creator Rachel Adams wanted a way to turn her passion into a mission. So after developing the concept of an immersive, vampire dinner-theater experience, the Immersive Art Collective was born. “The idea for this collective has...