With music and lyrics by Cole Porter and an original book by, among others, P.G. Wodehouse, "Anything Goes" is one of the most enduringly popular musicals in the American repertory.
Directed by M.F.A. candidate James Darrah and conducted by Peter Rutenberg, "Dido and Æneas" follows the doomed romance between the Trojan warrior Æneas and Dido, the queen of Carthage.
The UCLA Department of Theater presents this 1960 John Whiting dramatization based on Huxley's "The Devils of Loudun," about a priest accused of Satanism and burned at the stake in 17th-century France.
UCLA presents one of Shakespeare's most popular romantic comedies, about four young Athenian lovers, a boisterous group of amateur actors, and a collection of forest fairies.
The UCLA Department of Theater presents "The Last Days of Judas Iscariot," a satirical courtroom drama by Stephen Adly Giurgis in which attorneys argue whether the betrayer of Jesus Christ should be admitted into heaven.
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Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA joins forces with the UCLA men's basketball team, the UCLA Athletics Department and the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation to present the first-ever "Dribble for the Cure," which will feature sponsored...
On Sept. 23, UCLA will present a free screening of "Critical Condition," a new documentary by Roger Weisberg that puts a human face on the nation's growing health care crisis, capturing the struggles of four critically ill Americans who discover that being uninsured can cost them their jobs, their health, their home, their savings and even their lives.
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This half-day symposium, featuring speakers and panelists from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Cancer Institute, the UCLA AIDS Institute, and the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA,...
UCLA will screen "4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days," a film about a woman's efforts to obtain an illegal abortion in 1980s Romania, as part of a program titled "Politics, Law and Women's Health: Romanian and U.S. Experiences." The film, which won the 2007 Cannes Film Festival Palme D'Or prize, will be followed by a panel discussion about the lessons to be learned from Romania's reproductive health policies and about doctors' experiences both in Romania and the U.S. when contraception was restricted and abortion was outlawed.
