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    Take Me Out

    "Take Me Out," presented by and at the Old Globe Theatre, 1363 Old Globe Way, Balboa Park, San Diego. Tue.-Wed. 7 pm, Thu.-Fri. 8 pm, Sat. 2 & 8 pm, Sun. 2 & 7 pm. Jan. 20-Feb. 20. $19-55. (619) 234-5623.

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    Ovitz Selling Troubled Talent Firm

    One-time Hollywood power broker Michael Ovitz, whose attempt at a comeback was a multimillion-dollar failure, is selling his troubled talent management company.

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    Actors Make Movies, Too: Sound Judgments

    Ever since 1927, when "The Jazz Singer" wowed audiences by combining sound with picture for the first time, filmgoers have demanded better and higher quality sound for their dollar. Today, viewers expect stereo—if not a 5.1 digital surround mix—as a given when they see a movie. For ...

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    Opening This Week - BASIC TRAINING

    In his autobiographical solo show, Basic Training, Kahlil Ashanti plays a multitude of characters, including himself. One character, referred to as "Sergeant None-of-Your-Fucking Business," proved quite pivotal in putting Ashanti's show on the fast track. His piece is currently making its L.A. theatrical premiere at the 2nd Stage ...

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    Out of Thin Air

    Performers often rely on makeup, wigs, sets, props, lights, music, or even fellow cast members to help create a world onstage. But what if you have too little of that?

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    Film Tax Incentives Okayed

    President George Bush last week signed the massive corporate tax-incentive legislation that includes help to fight runaway production in the United States.

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    Obituaries

    Trude Rittmann, 96, Broadway Arranger

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    What Dreams May Come

    Tracy Young and Chris Wells leave the Actor's Gang to mount Dreamplay--and to dream of new theatrical forms.

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    The British Alternative

    Training Programs for Stage and Screen

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    AFTRA vs. AFTRA

    Union Takes On Pension & Health Trustees