Founded by Dr. Armand Hammer, the museum was originally built to house his private collections of old master and 19th-century European paintings. It became part of UCLA in 1994, and since 2014, admission has been entirely free to the public.story
A long-simmering feud between two rival families comes to a boil when young Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet try to step across the line drawn in the sand. One of Shakespeare’s most famous tragedies, no matter how many times we see it, we still hold out hope that this time it will end differently.
The Laramie Project is a breathtaking theatrical collage that explores the depths to which humanity can sink and the heights of compassion of which we are capable. Drawing from over 200 interviews, journal entries, and news reports, this moving production brings to life the voices of Laramie, Wyoming, following the tragic hate crime that took the life of Matthew Shepard.
Philip Glass’s enthralling portrait of a trailblazing pharaoh. Countertenor John Holiday is the titular Akhnaten, determined to lead Egypt into a new age.