Going to school at UCLA means being exposed to all the arts and entertainment that Westwood has to offer. From its movie theaters and playhouses to its large concert halls and coffee shops, Westwood boasts a heavy influence on culture in Los Angeles. Whether you’re returning or an incoming student, Daily Bruin A&E; is here […]
Category Archives: Theater & Fine Arts
Chalk Repertory Theatre to put on modernized play in immersive space
The sun is setting and the gossip is in full swing as audience members wander a garden party outside of UCLA’s William Andrews Clark Memorial Library. There, they join the journey of a troubled young woman as she works to sort out the truth amid a tangle of rumors. Running Friday to Sunday and Aug. […]
‘Made in LA’ Mondays: Caitlin Lonegan
Standing before the collision of copper and midnight blue oil paint, visitors might not imagine that the artist behind this medley of color was once an aspiring engineer.
‘Made in LA’ Mondays: Jennifer Moon
In one corner of the UCLA Hammer Museum is a short passage written in fantasy-like Tolkien font sprawled across the wall, reminiscent of the opening of a children’s fairy tale. “Once upon a time, there was a girl who made a deal with a cosmic entity to forfeit all romantic relations in exchange for her […]
‘August: Osage County’ production to be broadcast on radio
There will be no sets, no costumes and no 500-seat theater. However, the latest production of “August: Osage County” in Los Angeles will include two Tony Award winners and five members from the Steppenwolf and Broadway casts and will be recorded to be made accessible to a wider range of audiences than before. L.A. Theatre […]
James Kidd Studio featured in ‘Made in LA 2014’
Twisting, twirling and gliding across a multicolored stage, the Sunland Dancers perform “Friend” in the courtyard of the Hammer Museum. “This is a new piece; we’ve done versions of it, but really this version is made for this stage – with this bamboo, with these people – and it’s never going to happen like this […]
Hammer Museum’s ‘Made in LA 2014’ celebrates city’s artists
Not only is every gallery of the UCLA Hammer Museum filled with art, but so are the lobby, the courtyard and even the hallways. “Made in L.A. 2014” is the Hammer Museum’s second biennial exhibition of the same name. It’s the Hammer’s first show to ever take over the museum in its entirety and will […]