UCLA alumni are everywhere in entertainment ““ from books to movies, to theater to music. Behind the scenes and in front of the camera, their talents have made an impact and paved the way for future Bruins. Read more...
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June 11, 9:00 pm
Setting the standard
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June 7, 9:00 pm
UCLA Festival 2000 spotlights efforts of aspiring actors, filmmakers
By LiLi Tan Daily Bruin Contributor Acting, drawing, screenwriting will all come alive on stage and on the big screen for a nine-day celebration of theater, animation and film. Read more...
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June 7, 9:00 pm
Branagh adds unconventional note to Shakespeare play
By Sandy Yang Daily Bruin Staff Shakespeare plays have been around for 400 years. But only in the past decade have experimental Shakespeare films attracted a new generation of audiences and filmmakers alike, proving once again the Bard’s accessibility and timelessness. Read more...
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June 7, 9:00 pm
Performance celebrates life of composer
By Michelle Zubiate Daily Bruin Senior Staff The current resurrection of composer George Gershwin surprisingly began within the darkness of Freud Playhouse. Now onstage at the Tiffany Theatre, “George Gershwin Alone” reflects the almost spiritual journey that connects actor and pianist Hershey Felder with the musical icon. Read more...
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June 7, 9:00 pm
Stylings of live jazz artists bring summer night to life
By Chris Young Daily Bruin Contributor In the crisp, cool air of Saturday night, you could hear music playing from the hills of Los Angeles. Well, almost. Read more...
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June 7, 9:00 pm
Sound Bites
Eminem “The Marshall Mathers LP” Aftermath Oh dear. Children, cover your ears, because our old friend Marshall Mathers is back. And he’s one angry mother. On Eminem’s sophomore album, “The Marshall Mathers LP,” the 18- track record has richly layered melodic beats peppered with spoken word tracks and a few token radio friendly pop-ish tunes. Read more...
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June 7, 9:00 pm
“˜Billy Budd’ brings sailors’ tale to stage
By Allison Dixon Daily Bruin Contributor Many people avoid opera because of the language barriers and melodramatic love stories. L.A. Opera’s “Billy Budd” escapes this stereotype, however. Read more...