Eric A. Gordon
LATEST ARTICLES BY Eric A. Gordon
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A marvel of inventiveness in two one-acts from Pacific Opera Project
January 29, 2020You wouldn’t have to be an opera lover to love Pacific Opera Project’s latest venture, a double bill of two 20th-century works.
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‘The Last Ship’ is a stunning masterpiece of working-class musical theatre
January 27, 2020Another self-conscious aspect of the musical genre that creeps in from time to time comes in some of the solos when singers default into crooning Broadway vocal production, particularly in the amorous, yearning songs.
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‘Nowhere on the Border,’ an engrossing play on our conscience
January 24, 2020A soul-wrenching, laser-beamed treatment of the emotional and economic issues around cross-border migration from Mexico into the U.S. Southwest.
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What the Constitution means to everyone living in America
January 23, 2020Provocative, absorbing and attention-grabbing in every way, if the Constitution means anything to you, see What the Constitution Means to Me.
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Los Angeles women on the march: Turn this country around
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World premiere ‘Sunday Dinner’: Family dysfunction writ large on a small stage
January 17, 2020They’re all there, every one of them a character and a half. The Materas are one family you won’t soon forget.
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Rep. Duncan Hunter pleads guilty, resigns, goes to prison, collects lifetime pension
January 16, 2020That Holy Grail of a lifetime pension and healthcare could even be why some folks run for Congress in the first place.
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Long Beach Opera’s comic book ‘King Arthur’ fights off alien invaders
January 14, 2020Long Beach Opera is one of the most adventuresome cultural institutions in Southern California.
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