“The Dia Diaries” Oprah’s Pedicurist and “Footnanny”
“Ok, take a deep breath out” my stomach collapses like a deflated balloon, as she holds my tiny feet in her soft but strong hands. At this point of my treatment, my body is in a state of complete relaxation, yet my senses are awakened and stimulated.
The Guardsman, Ferenc Molnar’s classic tale of deception and manipulation, comes to life in a stunning production. Molnar has a flair for telling stories that are timeless. Jealousy has always made for good theater, but this time it’s not combative. It is more about skill and wit.
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21-year old Lucero Noyola seems like many of her fellow USC students. She’s completing her Junior year and maintaining her 3.5 GPA but tremendous odds were always stacked against her. Lucero is a single mother who grew up in the Probation and foster child systems. She is one of California’s more than 40,000 foster children
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Greg Shane, artistic director for CRE Outreach, an organization that supports the visually impaired though theater, surprises us with a nicely crafted musical.
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My very first job was in the Art Gallery at the Center for National Culture in Ghana. It was while there that I actually realized that the freedom of creating from my soul was what I had always yearned to do. Graphic Design was much too controlled for my spirit, I was good at it but it did not bring me as much joy. I am still a Graphic Designer
Continue reading …Officers from the Department of Animal Care and Control (DACC) will be conducting field licensing enforcement in the unincorporated areas of East Los Angeles (zip code 90022, 90023 and 90063) beginning on Wednesday, April 30, 2014.
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Those who are practicing their religious beliefs in America occasionally face opposition. Some, much more than others, feel misunderstood and even frightened to express their views. The Skylight Theatre Company, known for developing impassioned new works and supporting emerging talent, takes on the controversial subject of religious freedom, and tolerance.
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I can’t help but invest some emotions into the work I am seeing. At times something hits home and might affect me, though the overall piece is far from perfect. Critics are human after all…well, I am. Theater should leave an impression on you, move you.
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LOS ANGELES – The fate of California’s teacher tenure laws is now in the hands of a judge. In closing arguments Thursday, the attorneys for the Vergara vs. California plaintiffs argued the laws protect so-called bad teachers, while attorneys for the state said they’re needed to be able to attract and retain quality teachers.
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Fantastically delicious! I mean healthy for you, and also tasty! Bones and soup, yummy! I fought my dogs for the bones. They won but, they were nice enough to leave me with 2. This African girl enjoyed every little bit of it.
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