Elaine Mura

Baccalaureate Review – Coming of Age at Oxford

June 6, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

The Whitefire Theatre continues its airing of “the Best of the Fest” from their Solofest presentations with BACCALAUREATE, written, performed, and directed by Saurabh Kikani. Now you can sit “front row center” while enjoying theater […]

I Can’t Indian Good Review – Finding Myself

June 6, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

The Whitefire Theatre’s 2020 Solofest produced multiple popular solo performances presented onstage before the advent of COVID-19 and stay-at-home orders which closed theaters across the country in March 2020. With remarkable forethought, Whitefire’s producer/entrepreneur Bryan […]

Vampire Burt’s Serenade Review – Sex, Drugs, Monsters, and Song

June 1, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

With Vampire Burt’s Serenade, producer Kenneth Hughes adds to his group of genre-diverse films, including Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk, Einstein’s God Model, and Fell, Jumped, or Pushed. A motion picture that strides handily […]

Kritzerland Goes Virtual – Bruce Kimmel and Hartley Powers Together for Group Rep Fundraisers

May 24, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

Bruce Kimmel and Hartley Powers joined forces to develop May and June Group Rep fundraisers which they are sharing with the world. Clearly a man for all theatrical seasons, Bruce Kimmel has achieved success in […]

Deaf West Theatre Broadens our Horizons – An Interview with David J. Kurs

May 12, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

Having grown up in a deaf family in Riverside, California, it was no surprise that David J. Kurs became interested in theater performed in American Sign Language (ASL) early on. His passion for the power […]

Robey Theatre Company and COVID-19 – Reflections by Ben Guillory

May 10, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

Producing artistic director and co-founder of Robey Theatre Company, Ben Guillory has long graced the entertainment field as director, producer, and actor in film, theater, and television. Born in Louisiana and raised in San Francisco, […]

Theater, Children, and Cancer – An Interview with Rebecca Lynne

April 30, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

The founder of Dean Productions Theatre Company, Rebecca Lynne has directed work seen across the U.S. and around the world. She has over eight years of experience running workshops and interactive theatrical events for children […]

Entertainment

Rogue Machine’s Journey Beyond Adversity – An Interview with John Perrin Flynn

April 28, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

Leading one of L.A.’s most prestigious theatre companies for twelve years, John Perrin Flynn has nurtured Rogue Machine from the seed of an idea into a group of over 300 artists with an impressive array […]

Entertainment

A Repurposed Movie Theater Goes Live – An Interview with Christian Lebano

April 27, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

Since 2011, when he first joined Sierra Madre Playhouse (SMP), Christian Lebano has produced, directed, or acted in over 43 shows. As an actor, he has played major roles at theaters across the country, including […]

Youth and Theater – An Interview with Jack J. Bennett

April 26, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

The multi-talented Jack J. Bennett has tried his hand at nearly every aspect of show business, including stand-up comedy, live theater, and directing. Jack is also the veteran of over 100 television commercials, as well […]