Brooklyn-based rock quartet stellastarr* has heard critics link its music to everything remotely related to new-wave, from the Pixies to Talking Heads to The Cure and almost anything in between. Read more...

The UCLA Hammer Museum’s Vault Gallery has become home to a new species of fungal growth. Scattered and bunched throughout the floor space in white, iridescent poufs, Tara Donovan’s exhibition, on display through Sept. Read more...

When telling a fairy tale, it’s just as fun setting the stage as it is describing the characters’ zany adventures. The design team of “Into the Woods,” the final Ray Bolger Musical Theater Program production of the year, relished the idea. Read more...

ucla school of theater, film & television Alan Estridge’s “At Wit’s Vend” features a candy bar as its protagonist. “At Wit’s Vend” Directed by Alan Estridge Screening on Saturday, June 12 and Wednesday, June 16 “At Wit’s Vend” is a setup in search of a punch line. Read more...

“Open House” Egyptian Theatre June 10, 7:30 p.m. You’ve probably never wanted to break out into song and dance while perusing a typically sterile open house on the homebuyers market ““ which is exactly what gives this new musical comedy the potential to be original. Read more...

“Boy’s Life” The Theatre District at The Cast June 12 to 27 Three former college chums come of age during the ’80s in this comedy about marriage, infidelity and sexual identity. Read more...

Not one, but two filmmakers will be honored in this year’s annual Festival of New Work, hosted by the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. Read more...