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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

'Bad Jews' Is Good News For The Geffen Playhouse

The cast of "Bad Jews" at the Geffen. Photo by Mark Garvin.

Ryan Brophy
Staff Reporter

But it's not even remotely close to being kosher—nor does it want to be.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Actor Brendan Griffin Shares His Unique Story And His Role In ‘The Power Of Duff’

Comments (3) | Brendan Griffin, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Geffen Playhouse, Josh Stamberg, Peter DuBois, Stephen Belber, The Power of Duff, Theater and Dance

Brendan Griffin, Josh Stamberg, and Elizabeth Rodriguez in "The Power of Duff." (Photo by Michael Lamont)

Caitlin Kilgore
Contributor

Griffin talks about his diverse acting career and the issues of faith and media in “The Power of Duff.”

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

'The Power Of Duff' Explores Faith And The Media At The Geffen

Comments (0) | Brendan Griffin, Clint Ramos, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Eric Ladin, Faith in News, Geffen Playhouse, Joe Paulik, Josh Stamberg, Maurice Williams, newscast, Peter DuBois, Power of Duff, Steven Belber, Tanner Buchanon, Theater and Dance

Josh Stamberg in "The Power of Duff." (Photo by Michael Lamont)

Caitlin Kilgore
Contributor

Does faith belong in the media? This play asks that question of its audience.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

'Choir Boy' At The Geffen Playhouse Makes Its Unique Voice Heard

Comments (1) | choir, Choir Boy, Geffen Playhouse, Los Angeles, Music, spiritual, Tarell Alvin McCraney, Theater and Dance, Theatre

Jeremy Pope in 'Choir Boy.' Photo by Michael Lamont.

Ryan David McRee
Contributor

A spiritual theatrical experience. An emotionally charged performance.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

THEATER TALK: Top Seven Shows To See In L.A. This Season

Comments (0) | A Noise Within, Ahmanson, Buyer & Cellar, Geffen Playhouse, I'll Eat You Last, Mark Taper Forum, Once, Pantages, Peter and the Starcatcher, Tartuffe, The Book of Mormon, Theater and Dance, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike

Katie Buenneke
Theater Editor

Our Theater Editor breaks down the shows you should see this year.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Theater Review: 'Yes, Prime Minister' At The Geffen

Comments (0) | Geffen Playhouse, Michael McKean, Theater and Dance, Yes Prime Minister

Katie Buenneke
Theater Editor

The West Coast debut of the play, which is based on the BBC series, is charming, but forgettable.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Theater Review: 'American Buffalo' At The Geffen Playhouse

Comments (6) | American Buffalo, Dark Comedy, David Mamet, drama, Geffen Playhouse, Theater and Dance

Ron Eldard, Freddy Rodriguez and Bill Smitrovich in American Buffalo. Photo by Michael Lamont.

Savannah L. Barker
Associate Arts Editor

This unnecessarily vulgar and lengthy play fails to hold the audience's attention.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Theater Review: 'The Gift' At The Geffen

Comments (0) | Geffen Playhouse, James Van Der Beek, Theater and Dance

Katie Buenneke
Theater Editor

"The Gift" is an unimpressive and confounding contemporary play.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Theater Review: "By The Way, Meet Vera Stark" At The Geffen Playhouse

Comments (2) | Geffen Playhouse, Lynn Nottage, Sanaa Latham, Theater and Dance

Katie Buenneke
Theater Editor

While the play has a promising first act, a disjointed second act negates its allure.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

City Shortlist: July 28-August 3

Comments (0) | Arts+Culture, Geffen Playhouse, getty center, Hard Summer, Nick Waterhouse, Rock n' Roll Camp for Girls, Saturdays off the 405, street food cinema, The Exorcist

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Things to do in L.A. for the week of 7/28 - 8/3.

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