May 21, 2012

From the Best of State of the Arts (Originally broadcast May 23, 2011) - Something’s rotten in Denmark! Sterling and Stroili discuss a seasonal mystery scent emanating from the back seat of Paul’s Camry. Distinguished Broadway, film and television star Alan Blumenfeld (NBC’s hit series Heroes) talks about his association with the prestigious Theatricum Botanicum in Topanga Canyon, CA. Fernando Richardson’s Treacherous Brain at Hollywood’s Openfist Theatre, and Kritzerland Record’s Salute to the Music of Cy Coleman at the Gardenia Restaurant in Hollywood… highlight this week’s Live Arts Calendar. Doug Kaback (Director/Actor/Playwright and Professor of Theatre at Cal State University at Northridge, CA) discusses directing the classic farce A Flea in Her Ear at the Edgemar Center for the Arts in Santa Monica, CA. Blumenfeld and Kaback relive their worst moments in theatre. Sponsored by Breakdown Services (http://www.breakdownexpress.com/)