Imaan Jalali

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Imaan has been the Arts & Culture Editor of LAexcites since the digital magazine went live in 2015.

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A Shadowy ‘Hamlet’ at the Mark Taper Forum: An Interview with Joe Chrest

From May 28th through July 6th, the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles will unveil a daring reinvention of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, directed by Tony-nominated...

Preview: The Profound Truths & Puppetry of ‘Life of Pi’ at the Ahmanson & Segerstrom

After more than 150 performances, the national tour of Life of Pi has docked at Los Angeles’ Ahmanson Theatre, where it will run through...

Review: The Sun Shines on ‘Annie’ Inside Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre

The national tour of Annie, filling the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood (the site of its last stop) with exuberance through May 18th, is a...

Review: La Mirada Theatre & McCoy Rigby Entertainment’s ‘Legally Blonde’ Earns Snaps & Applause

Although La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts may be enjoying its highest-grossing season ever, it’s certainly not becoming complacent any time soon. Case...

Review: Wisteria Theater’s ‘The Wedding Singer’ Is a Blast From the Past

The newest major addition to regional Southern California theater, the Wisteria Theater Company, has refused to halt its momentum even for a nanosecond since...

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Preview: ‘Shucked’ Is a Farm-to-Stage Spectacular That Is Corny in the Best of Ways

The first-ever North American tour of Shucked, a musical...

Preview: Josh Groban & LA Phil to Set the Stage at the Historic Hollywood Bowl

On September 5th and 6th, the iconic Hollywood Bowl...

Review: Theatre of Note’s ‘Tune In’ Is a Deep-Thinking, Psychological Stunner

Carlos Lacámara’s world premiere play, Tune In, takes its...
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