The Tribune’s weekly look at what looks like fun to see and do in the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Stanton-Westminster area.
Grinch, Ducks and “Sister Act”
“We Will Rock You” with movies, more
A new month brings some new entertainment choices. New films, more ice hockey, a surfing event and a chili cookout and car show top the list of fun things to do and […]
Here’s scary and sugary fun for all
This is the long weekend of parties, scary stories (and movies), holiday events and other orange-and-black events and revelry. Just remember, it’s all make-believe, so be safe and keep your loved ones […]
Shakespeare OC out at amphitheater
By Jim Tortolano William Shakespeare wrote “All’s Well That Ends Well, “ but it remains to be seen how things will turn out for Shakespeare Orange County. SOC, for years the resident […]
Man on the moon, folks on the border
Looking for stuff to see and do this weekend? There are two interesting-looking films and two well-reviewed plays to attend, as well as several activities for the kids and family. Take a […]
It’s a new “Dracula” for a new era
By Thom deMartino But who wants to live forever, really? The immortality glorified in fiction — in reality, wouldn’t it be more of a curse, to watch the world you know fall […]
“A Star Is Born” shines very bright
By Jim Tortolano If there’s such a thing as a perfect Hollywood movie for the 21st century – and there is not – “A Star Is Born” comes close. It combines reflections […]
“Springtime for Hitler” in autumn at Gem
What do to this weekend? If you are fascinated by the anti-social, we’ve got local stage plays about Adolf Hitler and Dracula. If you like your romance with music, “A Star is […]
“Producers”: one for the “cooked” books
By Thom deMartino It gives new meaning to the old adage, “It’s so bad, it’s good.” “The Producers” recently had its opening gala at Garden Grove’s Gem Theater (with a rousing introduction […]
“House With A Clock” is right on time
By Jim Tortolano It’s not easy to strike a balance between horror and comedy. That’s such a fine line that in many cases it tips awkwardly to one direction or another. Being […]
