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Ghosts Past and Present
"When I turned the key to my grandmother's door a few weeks ago, I expected to find her waiting for me behind it as s... More »

How Do You Get Into the Mood to Act When You Just Don't Feel Like Acting?
"I have days when I don't want to do the show, when I'm depressed, when I'm physically sick, and I just put it into t... More »

The Good Boy
In this solo drama, written and performed by Michael Bonnabel, with assistance from director Mark Neely, Bonnabel tel... More »

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The Avengers film chronicles the formation of the super superhero team the Avengers, consisting of Captain America, Thor, The Incredible Hulk, and others. Directed by Joss Whedon. More »

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The Bedroom Window
A new musical paean to 20-something angst, "The Bedroom Window" is two and a half hours of formulaic romantic subplots, endless choral reprises, and numbers sounding so alike they might as well be reprises. More »

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Eat the Runt
In its West Coast premiere, under the capable direction of Tom Beyer, this audacious satire of office politics is playful and amusing. Yet it might be more rewarding for actors than for audiences. More »

Under Milk Wood
Among the actors in director Ryan Wagner's play, there's not a clinker. Each is funny and creative and precise and most of all capable of infusing the specialized language with comedy and lyricism and truth. More »

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    Trey Loney

    Trey Loney
    After dabbling in theater, background work, and acting classes, 10-year-old Trey Loney was ready to audition for his... More »

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