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Much like the Real Michael Jackson, MJ The Musical explodes on stage from the very first drum beat or guitar strum. Like a rocket blasting off its launch pad. MJ lights up the night sky as it blazes the stage of the Hollywood Pantages Theater running thru January 28, 2024.To

Viva Les Mis! Les Misersbles at The Hollywood Pantages Theater By Michael J. Herman, Critic At Large©2023 Michael J. Herman All Rights ReservedMore than the activities on stage at the Opening Night of Les Miserables now at the Hollywood Pantages Theater through September 10, I was enthralled by the orchestrations.

SHIP AHOY! Thar Be a WHALE!A So Cal Pearl of an Attraction.By Michael J. Herman, Interim Editor-In-Charge forLuxury-Media Group©2023 Michael J. Herman All Rights Reserved.In Southern California there is no shortage of amazing activities to stimulate and delight the senses. From amazing gardens and world-class museums and oceans, the panoply

HAIRSPRAY Los Angeles Run ReviewThere is no other way to say it than Hairspray, now at the Dolby Theater thru May 21st is a Showstopper, a musical extravaganza, and a sight to see.Hairspray follows a 1960s Tracy Turnblad stuck in a limiting paradigm of social, political, racial, and sexual repression

The LA Premier of To Kill A Mockingbird Starring Richard Thomas Breathes New Life into A Fowl StoryReview by Michael J. HermanA story as old as time and set in rural 1930s Alabama focuses on prejudice, injustice, and traumas that never heal.In this production written by          Aaron Sorkin and adapted