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.

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.

Friends, colleagues and fans of Joan Crawford will gather Feb. 25 to celebrate her life and career, with Robert Rosen, dean of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, and Charlotte Chandler, author of the forthcoming "Not the Girl Next Door: Joan Crawford, a Personal Biography."

The UCLA Department of Theater presents the Winter Quarter installment of its annual theatrical season, showcasing the work of its gifted faculty members and students.

The International Institute will host a free public lecture titled "Living with Russia" by Jack Matlock, former U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union, on Monday, Nov. 19, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Fowler Museum of Cultural History at UCLA (A39).

Dan Gillerman, Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, will present a talk titled "The Impact of the Middle East on the Global Agenda: A View From the U.N." at 2 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 9, at UCLA's Dodd Hall (Room 147).

One of Time magazine's 25 most influential Americans in 1997, Robert Thurman, professor of Buddhist studies at Columbia University, will address the role of Tibetan Buddhist art, science and religion in academia and in the culture at large. His lecture...

One of Time Magazine's 25 most influential Americans in 1997, Professor Robert Thurman of Columbia University will address the role of Tibetan Buddhist art, science, and religion in our academic imaginaire, and in the culture at large. Thurman studied...