Programming Highlights

LA Theatre Works, Sunday, June 15 at 10:00 pm, Jon Robin Baitz' "The Paris Letter" starring Neil Patrick Harris

Posted by Donna Walker at Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 1:25 PM

Financial powerhouse Sandy Sonnenberg finds his personal and professional life threatened by unraveling secrets from his past. A tragic game of financial and moral betrayal plays out over four decades, with an exacting price—family, friends, love and marriage. Starring members of the original Off-Broadway production of this Jon Robin Baitz play, including Neil Patrick Harris, John Glover, Josh Radnor, Patricia Wettig, and Ron Rifkin.
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Phil and Ted's Sexy Boomer Show, Tuesday, June 10 at 2:00 pm with author/documentarian Zarina Zabrisky ("Kherson: Human Safari")

Posted by Donna Walker at Monday, June 9, 2025 at 12:05 PM

War correspondent Zarina Zabrisky was the first journalist to document the atrocities and war crimes of Russia's systematic drone attacks on the city of Kherson in Southern Ukraine. Her documentary "Kherson: Human Safari" is a groundbreaking blend of visual poetry, an "artwork of resistance," and frontline reporting combining exclusive footage, archival materials, interviews with survivors and videos of Russian drone operators. Zarina joins Phil and Ted for a discussion of Ukraine's battle for survival.
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LA Theatre Works, Sunday, June 8 at 10:00 pm, George Bernard Shaw's "The Doctor's Dilemma," starring Paxton Whitehead and Martin Jarvis

Posted by Donna Walker at Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 4:35 PM

The blowhards, the know-it-alls, the scrupulous and the impecunious are all targets for Shaw’s incisive wit in his classic satire of the medical profession. A well-respected physician is forced to choose whom he shall save: a bumbling friend or the ne’er-do-well husband of the woman he loves. Includes a conversation with Dr. Neil Wenger, the Director of the Healthcare Ethics Center at the University of California, Los Angeles.
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