From the Best of State of the Arts (Originally broadcast September 11, 2014) - Award-winning
composer, songwriter, producer Kevin Saunders Hayes is interviewed about his creation of Vox Lumiere –
Silents You Can Hear; and his current once monthly, weekend offering of a reimagined The Phantom of the
Opera as an explosive mash-up of music, dance, and technology, paired with the original 1925 black and white
film of the same name at the Los Angeles Theatre Center between September 19 and December 13. The Live Arts
Calendar features Off-Broadway playwright Joanne Mosconi’s You Love That I’m NOT Your Wife, a fast paced,
sexy, edgy world premiere dramedy about 10 distinctly different young men and women living and loving in LA
September 12 – October 5 at the Avery Schreiber Playhouse in the NoHo Arts District of North Hollywood, CA.
Critically acclaimed Director/Writer/Composer Richard Hochberg discusses the opening of his SCARY MUSICAL
The Musical an homage to classic horror film clichés which combines a slasher movie plot with a rock ‘n roll
score and pop-culture humor opening September 19 – November 9 at the NoHo Arts Center in North Hollywood, CA.
Hayes and Hochberg tell of embarrassing moments during their careers.
