Email Author ERIN DEWITT

2012 Stories by ERIN DEWITT

• 311

  published February 23, 2012

  One thing you definitely don't do: tell a 311 fan that their band sucks. They'll come at you. Over the last 20-plus years, the rap-rock reggae... More >>

• The Upperclassmen's Valentine's Breakdown

  published February 16, 2012

  Is Valentine's Day finally over? For fuck's sake. So you survived Singles Awareness Day, or the Val-pocalypse, and now you need some tension... More >>

• Fantasy Comedy

  published February 16, 2012

  Fantasy Comedy—it's like Fantasy Baseball or Fantasy Football, except that you don't get to pick your players, the Improv does. This latest... More >>

• Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure

  published February 16, 2012

  If only Sir Arthur Conan Doyle had written more. Sure, there are two massive volumes of Sherlock Holmes' adventures but somehow, that doesn't seem... More >>

• Nikka Costa

  published February 9, 2012

  Born with a microphone in her hand to a world of music royalty, Nikka Costa found mega success at the tender age of five and it's been a happy... More >>

• Moscow Ballet's Cinderella

  published February 9, 2012

  One of our favorite fairy tales gets the Russian treatment as the esteemed Moscow Ballet takes on Cinderella. A storyline that's as appreciated... More >>

• West Side Terri

  published February 9, 2012

  Thank you, Terri Mowrey, for letting Orange Coutny claim you as their own—we promise to treat you better than LA ever could! The actress the... More >>

• Emilie Autumn

  published February 2, 2012

  It's Gothic/Industrial/Dollhouse chic, or call it "Victoriandustrial," a term musician Emilie Autumn coined to describe herself. A... More >>

• Lorrie Morgan

  published February 2, 2012

  Polished country-pop may have flooded the US airwaves throughout most of the '80s, but the end of the decade saw a brief resurgence of traditional... More >>

• ROOMS: A Rock Romance

  published February 2, 2012

  While most rock musicals tend to blow (like that upcoming atrocious film adaptation starring Tom Cruise), this however, is a musical about rock.... More >>

• Crossroads of the West Gun Show

  published January 26, 2012

  The camo-wearing, gun-loving population of Orange County comes out in full effect this weekend at the Crossroads of the West Gun... More >>

• Avenue Q

  published January 26, 2012

  Ask any non-blue-haired theater-goer about Avenue Q and you'll hear one of two things: Either they rave about how awesome it is or they're dying... More >>

• Elemeno Pea

  published January 26, 2012

  Making her South Coast Repertory debut, playwright Molly Smith Metzler presents Elemeno Pea, the story of materialism, social classes and family... More >>

• Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour

  published January 19, 2012

  Even postmortem, Michael Jackson continues to rake in serious cash. The exalted Cirque du Soleil, in cahoots with MJ's estate (who runs that now?... More >>

• La La La Human Steps

  published January 19, 2012

  Combining traditional ballet with quick, jerking movements and choppy choreography, the aesthetic of a La La La Human Steps routine is actually... More >>

• God of Carnage

  published January 19, 2012

  How civilized, to meet with the parents of the boy whose teeth your son knocked out. How uncivilized, however, to barf all over their coffee... More >>

• PBR

  published January 12, 2012

  No, amateur drinkers and local musicians, this isn't about your precious Blue Ribbon swill. The Professional Bull Riders organization, who... More >>

• Lisa Lampanelli

  published January 12, 2012

  Following in the footsteps of the 1960s queen of raunch, Rusty Warren (Knockers Up!), Lisa Lampanelli has no interest in mimicking the... More >>

• Collaborators

  published January 12, 2012

  From the screenwriter who brilliantly turned Irvine Welsh's collection of heroin-laced short stories into the cult-sensational Ewan McGregor-laced... More >>

• Adam Devine

  published January 12, 2012

  The future generation of comedy might look a lot like Adam Devine. Still only in his early twenties, Devine produces, writes and stars in... More >>

• Preluse to a Kiss

  published January 12, 2012

  Forget the overly saccharine Hollywood adaptation of Prelude to a Kiss (they gave it the Meg Ryan treatment—enough said), the original 1988... More >>

• Boy Bar

  published January 5, 2012

  The last party night of the year should be just as celebrated as the first, so don't dust the glitter off just yet—Long Beach's most... More >>

• Harold and Maude

  published January 5, 2012

  He's a wealthy teenager who loves to fake his own suicides, she's a vivacious, eccentric 79-year old intent on living each moment to the... More >>

• The Muses

  published January 5, 2012

  Gearing up for another year of madcap theatrical adventures, the Hunger Artists Theatre Company presents their 2012 season opener, The Muses, an... More >>