MUSIC REVIEWS
Capital Cities
In A Tidal Wave Of Mystery
(Capitol)L.A.’s Capital Cities are two DIY boys making good. The duo self-produced and funded its first EP and tours, got major love from music blogs and wound up getting signed by a major label. And one listen to this full-length will ...
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BOOK REVIEWS
No Kidding: Women Writers on Bypassing Parenthood, edited by Henriette Mantel
Seal Press, $16.00, 248 pages
Another invitation arrived today. That makes six this year.
Everybody but you, it seems, is having a baby, and therefore, a baby shower. Consequently, you’ve bought enough receiving blankets to cover your city and wrapped enough tiny outfits to outfit an infantry of infants.
You’re good with babies. Everybody says so. But for whatever reason, you’ve ...
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THEATER REVIEWS
FLASHDANCE: THE MUSICAL
Segerstrom Center for the Arts | 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa
Through May 19 | SCFTA.org
It’s hard to believe it’s been 30 years since the film Flashdance hit theatres and became a pop-culture phenomenon. Boosted by a twice-multi-platinum soundtrack featuring the Grammy and Golden Globe Award-winning song “Flashdance… What a Feeling,” the film is now a kitschy classic. What people might not know is that it was ...
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FILM REVIEWS
I Do
Starring David W. Ross, Maurice Compte, Alicia Witt, Jamie-Lynn Sigler
Opens May 31 (theatres and VOD)
** I Do, written by and starring David W. Ross as a gay Brit losing his U.S. immigration status, is a strange hodgepodge of a movie. This full-length feature debut ...
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