Where “dazzling” pretty much sums it up “The Magic Flute” at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion by Bondo Wyszpolski I’m a latecomer, but from today a convert, to the Suzanne Andrade, Paul Barritt, and Barrie Kosky-inspired production of Mozart’s “The Magic Flu... See more
Man overboard “Primary Trust” at the Mark Taper Forum by Bondo Wyszpolski The intimacy that takes place between characters onstage is one thing, but the intimacy between the characters and the audience is another, and no less important. I want to start wi... See more
Through a lens, darkly “Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985” by Bondo Wyszpolski The ‘50s, the ‘60s! Turbulent times in America, especially for the African American community still repressed and largely segregated. But people had cameras, a... See more
The poisoned wife, and the mechanical bull The courage to create art and the courage to display it by Bondo WyszpolskiSure, there are artists I admire, but San Pedro-based Peggy Reavey is, let’s just say, in the upper echelon of my favorites. Her latest e... See more
South Bay Film Society ventures across town Randy Berler presents “Colors of Time” at the Gardena Cinema by Bondo Wyszpolski The South Bay Film Society has been screening independent, alternative, and foreign films since 2012 at the AMC Rolling Hills 20 i... See more