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By Mitch Chortkoff Observer Editor Shortly after I entered the Kirk Douglas Theatre Saturday afternoon to see “The Method Gun” ushers approached the audience with a pencil and slip of paper. We were asked to write the name of a teacher who had inspired us early in life, someone who made a difference. The play began and for the next 90 minutes there was no mention of the request. The play was about a popular teacher who suddenly departed for South America, leaving her students and former stu...
Michael Ritchie, Artistic Director of Center Theatre Group, has set the 2011-2012 season at CTG’s Kirk Douglas Theatre. The new season is the eighth at the theater in Culver City and will feature four productions and the popular DouglasPlus programming. It will run from September 17, 2011, through June 2012. The new season will include the poignant storytelling of Charlayne Woodard in her newest play, “The Night Watcher”; the riveting Ebony Repertory Theatre production of Lorraine Hansb...
The NBA lockout is beginning to bring on new worries to club owners. Their players are heading to foreign countries. I see nothing wrong with this choice because basketball is their profession and if NBA teams won’t pay them teams from other leagues will. Kobe Bryant seems serious about playing elsewhere. At this writing a team from Turkey appears to be losing interest but China is a strong possibility because Bryant is extremely popular there. Pau Gasol is leaning toward playing for his n...
