Saturday, February 14


UCLA Arts Party to feature interactive activities inspired by current exhibitions

Museums tend to have a reputation for being cold, boring buildings with artifacts, sculptures and paintings that should be admired from a distance and not touched. Read more...

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Three of the campus’ arts venues ““ the Fowler and Hammer museums and Royce Hall ““ are being set up for the UCLA Arts Party, which gives students a chance to interact with art and artists.


Play confronts issue of race relations, with goal of challenging audiences' views

If the title "The Many Mistresses of Martin Luther King," grabs someone's attention, then it has fulfilled its goal. The play doesn't actually feature Martin Luther King or his mistresses "“ it's simply meant to provoke a reaction. Read more...

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Tracey A. Leigh and Philip Casnoff star in “The Many Mistresses of Martin Luther King,” which also features UCLA adjunct assistant professor Judith Moreland and UCLA alumnus Theo Perkins.

Courtesy of Tom Burruss


Graduate student Alan Patrick Kenny makes his LA directorial debut in "What the Butler Saw"

Rape, incest and the phallus of Sir Winston Churchill "“ three things which, combined, will take up about three minutes of stage time. Read more...

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Jerry Della Salla, John Walcutt and Ciaran Joyce star in Joe Orton’s unfinished first draft of the play “What the Butler Saw” at the Odyssey Theatre. The play is directed by UCLA graduate student in theater, Alan Patrick Kenny.

Courtesy of Ron Sossi




An alter ego comes to life

Clark Kent has a famous alter ego with the power of flight, superhuman strength and X-ray vision. James Bewley's alter ego, Dale, simply has a propensity for cheap teal business suits and whiskey in all of its forms. Read more...

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James Bewley, also known by his alter ego Dale Seever, presents a live taping of his podcast “Dale Radio” Thursday night at the Hammer Museum’s Billy Wilder Theater. The taping will feature Marc Horowitz and Mary Lou Metzger, with live music by Kenny Burrell and the UCLA Jazz Ensemble. (courtesy of Dale Radio)



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