Stages of Our City

Episode 23: Dana Martin and Socks Whitmore

Dana and Socks discuss "The Inheritance" at the Geffen;" 2:22 - A Ghost Story" at the Ahmanson; and two immersive shows, one in which Socks appears an actor.

Episode 22: Socks Whitmore and Steven Leigh Morris

Socks and Steven disucuss Jagged Little Pill at the Pantages, Oklahoma! at the Ahmanson, and 13 in Simi Valley

Episode 21: California Senator Anthony Portantino, author of SB1116

California Senator Anthony Portantino, (D) 25th District, is the author of SB116 -- the latest legislative attempt to aid small arts organizations in the wake of the pandemic and Assembly Bill 5. The Senator speaks with Steven Leigh Morris on why he authored this bill and his sense of it "crossing the finish line" with Governor Newsom's signature.

Episode 20

Julia Stier, Amanda L. Andrei and Steven Leigh Morris weigh in on "Freestyle Love Supreme" (Pasadena Playhouse), "Dear Evan Hansen" (Ahmanson), "The Beautiful People" (Rogue Machine) "Di Lady Di" (Broadwater) and the SheLA Festival at the Zephyr.

Episode 18, Part 2

Second half of Hollywood Fringe, Week 2: Joseph Klink and Dana Martin on "Pain in My Aspergers," "Vincero: The Italian Opera Experience," "Cassandra," "The Great Satan Speaks," "What About Dad?" "My Name is Thileepan," and "Toughest Man in Chicago"