Review: AMERICAN IDIOT at Mark Taper Forum
by Evan Henerson - Oct 17, 2024
With a packed Taper house, a stage full of hot young singer/dancers performing, signing and middle fingering their hopes and disillusionments into an iconic rock score; yeah life doesn’t suck too much. Neither does this production, although ironically, here’s wishing that that the experience could have been even more roof-raising,
Review: PRIVATE JONES at Signature Theatre
by David Friscic - Feb 16, 2024
The shattering of the world that took place during World War I propelled humanity into a fight for survival amidst the onslaught of enemy forces. The cacophony and horror of that war was fought in the trenches and on the open fields as portrayed in the poem “In Flanders Fields”, and in the many films including All Quiet on the Western Front and 1917, etc. Right now, however, this war is being fought theatrically (and with an emotional gut punch) on the stage of the Max at Signature Theatre.
Interview: Theatre Life with Amelia Hensley
by Elliot Lanes - Feb 13, 2024
Today’s subject Amelia Hensley is currently living her theatre life at Signature Theatre as The Storyteller for the World Premiere musical Private Jones. The production runs through March 10th in Signature’s MAX space.
VIDEO: First Look At 'Silence' from Goodspeed's PRIVATE JONES
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 26, 2023
Goodspeed Musicals has announced the cast for Private Jones, an exciting and innovative new musical inspired by the true story of a deaf Welsh sniper in World War I.Get a first look at the number 'Silence' from the production.