Summer TV: A host of Jewish stars shine in new and returning shows
A guide to summer TV
A guide to summer TV
The acclaimed drama “The Good Wife” ended its seven-season run May 8, and Michelle King, who created, wrote and produced the series with her husband, Robert, is already missing it.
Politics is dominating not only headlines, but bookstores, as well, and some of the most intriguing author events in early summer will provide yet more opportunity to agonize over Trump, Sanders and Clinton.
This summer brings an eclectic group of films to local screens, many featuring specifically Jewish protagonists and covering such disparate subjects as a fundamentalist revolution, a revolutionary TV programmer, the hunt for Adolf Eichmann, religiosity and coming of age in the 1950s.
Not many people can claim the kind of Trekkie credibility that composer-conductor David Newman can.
As she sat on the stage of the Hollywood Bowl, joining artists and representatives of the many companies that would be part of the historic venue’s 2016 summer season, Tina Finkelman Berkett figured she’d quietly enjoy the camaraderie.
“The Art of Forgiveness” is a heartfelt presentation of stories, plays and poems about what it means to forgive.
At a playreading in a Tarzana temple midway through the Passover holiday, the star of the Exodus story encounters a conundrum.
Richard Misrach’s photographs shot over the past four decades offer a stark reminder of how human industry corrupts the landscape.