Saturday, May 30

UCLA production of ‘Into the Woods’ emphasizes humanity in fairy tales

Through tales of witches, giants and wolves, “Into the Woods” is a reminder that no one is alone. Presented by the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, “Into the Woods” will be sweeping into the Little Theater beginning Friday. Read more...

Photo: The cast of “Into The Woods” performs on stage. The UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television production will run at the Little Theater beginning Friday. (Ethan Manafi/Daily Bruin staff)


All-Black play ‘SuperAmerica’ spotlights effects of capitalism on Black experience

This post was updated Mar. 1 at 8:52 p.m. to update caption information. “SuperAmerica” is making history for Black theatrical representation at UCLA. Fueled by themes of capitalism, white supremacy and the Black experience, “SuperAmerica” is one of UCLA’s first all-Black productions. Read more...

Photo: Fourth year theater students Gia Blakey and Elliyah Banks perform on stage in “SuperAmerica.” The play is written by graduate student in playwriting Malick Ceesay. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)


Q&A: Amir H. Fallah, Amy Landau explore identity in exhibit ‘The Fallacy of Borders’

This post was updated Feb. 27 at 8:39 p.m. The Fowler Museum’s latest exhibit is transcending boundaries. Until May 14, the Fowler Museum will feature Iranian American artist Amir H. Read more...

Photo: Amir H. Fallah stands beside his work “Silent Traveler.” The stained-glass piece is part of the Fowler Museum’s “The Fallacy of Borders,” a collection of more than 25 pieces by Fallah. (Ethan Manafi/Daily Bruin staff)



‘Fukkou’: NSU Cultural Night raises awareness for Japanese American incarceration

The Nikkei Student Union is reviving Japanese American voices of the past. On Saturday, the NSU will be hosting its 37th Annual Cultural Night at Royce Hall. Read more...

Photo: Several performers from Nikkei Student Union’s 37th Annual Cultural Night converse at a rehearsal. Titled “Fukkou,” the event’s primary component will be a play centered on Japanese American incarceration directed by third-year nursing student Annika Tamaki. (Ethan Manafi/Daily Bruin staff)


Graduate Open Studios exhibition showcases students’ career works

Graduate students in fine arts are metaphorically collaging their studies together for their latest exhibition. The UCLA Department of Art is hosting its annual Graduate Open Studios on Friday at the UCLA Margo Leavin Graduate Art Studios. Read more...

Photo: Colorful panels and other in-progress works from graduate student in fine arts Farshid Bazmandegan fill a studio. Bazmandegan is one of several artists who will present works at UCLA Department of Art’s Graduate Open Studios on Friday. (Courtesy of Farshid Bazmandegan)


Theater review: Tense family dynamics, secrets boil over in ‘The First Deep Breath’

This post was updated Feb. 22 at 6:25 p.m. Warning: spoilers ahead. “The First Deep Breath” is leaving audiences gasping for air. Running at the Geffen Playhouse until March 5, Lee Edward Colston II’s epic family drama sees a pyramid of world-shattering revelations happening at a blistering pace. Read more...

Photo: The cast of “The First Deep Breath” surrounds a dinner table. The play will run until March 5 at the Geffen Playhouse. (Courtesy of Justin Bettman)



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