Eric A. Gordon
LATEST ARTICLES BY Eric A. Gordon
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Culture
“Girls of the Golden West”: The passion of California according to Dame Shirley
November 27, 2017The New York Times singled out this San Francisco Opera (SFO) premiere as “the most eagerly anticipated new opera of the season.”
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Clashes of class and culture at L.A.’s Encuentro theater festival
November 22, 2017Encuentro has brought the Vueltas Bravas theater company from Bogotá, Colombia, in its staging of Miss Julia adapted by J. Ed Araiza, directed by Lorenzo Montanini.
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Culture
Growth and change for the Wende Museum of the Cold War
November 21, 2017Founded in 2002 and housed for the past 12 years in an out-of-the-way office park elsewhere in Culver City, where only a small percentage of its collections could be displayed, the Wende Museum has just moved...
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“Deferred Action” and “Dementia”: Two outstanding productions at Encuentro
November 15, 2017
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Culture
“Yohen”: Finding flawed beauty in pots and plays
November 10, 2017Yohen is most worthy of being appreciated for the rare insight it provides.
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Arts
Encuentro in L.A.: Challenging, probing theater from Colombia and Cuba
November 10, 2017The L.A. Latinx theater festival Encuentro de las Américas currently in progress includes works by Cuban and Colombian companies.
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Culture
Musical social history at Encuentro, L.A. Latino theatre festival
November 8, 2017Encuentro de las Américas! We’ve just started an 18-day “encounter” of 14 theater companies from around the U.S. and from Canada, Peru, Colombia, Cuba, and Mexico, all at downtown’s Los Angeles Theatre Center (LATC) through November...
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“This Land”: A street in Watts, way back when, then and now
November 1, 2017This Land covers a lot of ground while staying in the same place.
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