Sexy if starving starlet Rachel Bailit loves her Hollywood life — and loathes it. Her one-woman show explodes and retracts with the ecstasy and despair of a nice East Coast Jewish girl hurtling full force into the “industry” — to end up as “the face on the cutting-room floor.” Lee Strassberg Theatre Institute, Los Angeles (for show dates, call 323-650-7777). — Julie Woldow

—Hadassah Magazine