Elaine Mura

It’s Only a Play Review – An Uproarious Peek at Life on the New York Stage

January 20, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

In authoring IT’S ONLY A PLAY, Playwright Terrence McNally clearly wrote about things near – but far from dear – to his life. His barb-filled satire of life, death, and everything in between on the […]

What the Constitution Means to Me Review – A Crucible or a Catastrophe?

January 18, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

Is the U.S. Constitution the hallmark achievement of the United States and fundamental to our system of government – or a dated piece of paper which sorely needs to be trashed and replaced by a […]

Earthquakes in London Review – A Treatise on Climate Change

January 17, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

In keeping with the Rogue Machine’s objective of presenting socially relevant topics, what could be more opportune than climate change? Clearly climate change has risen over the past decades from an interesting area to explore […]

The Unexpected Guest Review – An Agatha Christie Mystery

January 15, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

Written by the queen of mystery and plot twists and turns, Agatha Christie never fails to please the theater-goer seeking a mystery worth its weight in guesswork and detecting. After all, when all is said […]

The Adventures of Peter Rabbit Review – Fun for the Family

January 15, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

The Storybook Theatre presents a charming version of Beatrix Potter’s classic tale, THE ADVENTURES OF PETER RABBIT geared for youngsters ages 3 to 9 and their family members. The only children’s theater in Los Angeles […]

Charley’s Aunt Review – Hilarious for More than 100 years

January 2, 2020 Elaine Mura 0

A farce in three acts by playwright Brandon Thomas, CHARLEY’S AUNT was first presented in 1892 in England. It was an instant hit and ran 1466 performances. In 1893, the play crossed the Atlantic to […]

The Man Who Came to Dinner Review – A Christmas Audience Laugh-Along

December 30, 2019 Elaine Mura 0

Playwrights Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman knew what they were doing when they penned THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER, a holiday farce which has delighted audiences for over 80 years. First produced on […]

The Legend of Georgia McBride Review – A Sparkling Musical

December 26, 2019 Elaine Mura 0

THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE premiered at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts in 2014. Since that time, the show became an off-Broadway hit in 2015. By 2016, this riotous musical had been nominated […]

Love Actually Live Review – A Multimedia Special

December 24, 2019 Elaine Mura 0

Presented by special arrangement with Universal Theatrical Group, LOVE ACTUALLY LIVE transcends the Bram Goldsmith Theater’s boundaries into a fluid flutter of sound and sight which will charm its holiday audiences. Based on the British […]

Disposable Necessities Review – Is Change Inevitable?

December 17, 2019 Elaine Mura 0

If you’ve ever thought about seeing the world through novel and different eyes, then DISPOSABLE NECESSITIES is for you. Skillfully crafted by playwright Neil McGowan, DISPOSABLE NECESSITIES takes us into a future where just about […]