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| 7:00pmDark Places at SMMoA Category : Art Event Dark Places at SMMoA Santa Monica Museum of Art Presents Dark Places January 21-April 22, 2006 Guest Curator Joshua Decter Installation Design By servo Opening Reception Friday, January 20, 7-9 p.m. From January 21 to April 22, 2006,Santa Monica Museum of Art presents Dark Places, guest curated by Joshua Decter, with a pioneering installation design by the architectural collective servo. Traces-phantom memories-often inscribe narr ... Read more 7:30pmMadama Butterfly by Puccini in LA Opera Category : Concert "Patricia Racette delivered a stunning star performance in… Madama Butterfly… a riveting portrait of Puccini's heroine…" - Opera News When LA Opera first unveiled Robert Wilson's striking production of Madama Butterfly, the stunning performances thrilled audiences and became the most talked about artistic event in town - for a memorable theatrical experience. Puccini's captivating and tragic masterpiece of love and betrayal finds new life and new meaning in broad, bold strokes. The powerful and dramatic soprano Patricia Racette, in her Company debut, brings her unique vocal color to Cio-Cio-San - the trusting, young Japanese bride wh ... Read more 8:00pmAfi Awards Screening Series Category : Theater Event A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE 2005 98 MIN 35MM DIR David Cronenberg SCR Josh Olson based on the graphic novel A History of Violence by John Wagner and Vince Locke CAST Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, Ed Harris, William Hurt The Golden Globe nominated film A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE is a powerful insight into America's obsession with violence and how it relates to the roles we play, the disguises we choose and the truth in those choices. With surprises at every turn, the film turns classic movie elements on their head and asks us to look at genre from a new perspective. Sexy and bloody, alluring and revolting, the film's delicate balancing act is artfu ... Read more 8:00pmBen Franklin: Unplugged Category : Theater Event In Celebration Of Ben Franklin’s 300th Birthday! The Rubicon Theatre Company presents the Southern California Premiere Of Ben Franklin: Unplugged Written by and Starring Josh Kornbluth Directed by David Dower Limited Engagement opens Saturday, February 11th at the Rubicon Theatre in Ventura! "Uproarious and enchanting...healthy, hilarious and wise." – San Francisco Examiner ''Endlessly energetic and funny!'' ~ San Francisco Chronicle The Rubicon Theatre Company presents the Southern California Premiere of Ben Franklin: Unplugged, written by and starring Josh Kornbluth (PBS “The Josh Kornbluth Show”), directed ... Read more 8:00pmBoarders Category : Theater Event Cassiopeia Presents The True Story Of Filthy Rich Boarding School Students! “Boarders" Is Set To Open Friday, February 10th At The New Art/Works Theatre In Hollywood Limited Engagement Begins Friday, February 10 Preview February 9th, 2006 Opening February 10th Running Through March 4th, 2006 (Los Angeles, CA) – While Names And Identities Have Been Slightly Changed, The Audience Will Recognize The Fascinating And Often Hilarious Stories Of The Children Of Biggest Moguls And Tycoons In The World, In The Premiere Of “BOARDERS” Opening February 10th, At The Art/Works Theatre, Hollywood, CA. Written By Jeny ... Read more 8:00pmeinfeld's Annie Korzen takes the ACME stage Category : Entertainment & Culture Below is information on the upcoming productions of "Straight From the Mouth" featuring Annie Korzen (SEINFELDs Doris Klompus). The ACME COMEDY THEATER Presents 1.) ANNIE KORZEN: STRAIGHT FROM THE MOUTH! WHAT: Annie Korzen (SEINFELDs Doris Klompus) thinks the world would be a better place if everyone would just do what she says. Much to her amazement, the world doesnt seem to agree. An engaging evening of comedy. Music and constructive criticism from the creator of YENTA UNPLUGGED. Mostly funny, sometimes serious, all of it scientifically calibrated to make you a better person! DATES: Every Thursday, Janurary 12th throug ... Read more 8:00pmFlemming Flindt's The Lesson Makes Center Premiere With Kings Of The Dance at Orange County Performing Arts Center Category : Dance Event Powerful one-act ballet replaces Roland Petit's Le Jeune Homme et la Mort. Royal Ballet star Alina Cojocaru joins a different ‘King' for each performance of The Lesson Flemming Flindt's powerful one-act ballet The Lesson will have its Orange County premiere in Segerstrom Hall when Kings of the Dance has its world premiere February 16-19, 2006. The Royal Ballet's Alina Cojocaru will partner with each of the Kings – Angel Corella, Johan Kobborg, Ethan Stiefel and Nikolay Tsiskaridze – for this darkly comic piece. Kobborg is nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for his Royal Ballet performance of The Lesson opposite Cojocaru. ... Read more 8:00pmInternational Troupe Arrives In Silver Lake Category : Theater Event International Troupe Arrives In Silver Lake With The Satire Internationally acclaimed Insight America Touring Theater brings Square One, a comedy of love in a political nightmare, to the Company of Angels Theater in Silver Lake for six weeks. Opening January 20th, running through February 26th, 2006. by playwright Steve Tesich (Oscar-winning writer of Breaking Away). There will be a preview on January 19th. “Square One focuses on a funny, quirky romance, but the Orwellian backdrop makes clear connections to today’s political climate,” said Alan Bruce Becker, the touring company’s Artistic Director, who plays one of the two ... Read more 8:00pmKings Of The Dance Make Their Debut With Five World Premiere Works Category : Dance Event Angel Corella, Johan Kobborg, Ethan Stiefel & Nikolay Tsiskaridze to perform new pieces by Nils Christe, Roland Petit, Tim Rushton, Stanton Welch & Christopher Wheeldon. Diana Vishneva to guest star. February 16-19, 2006 in Segerstrom Hall COSTA MESA, CA— Four of the world's greatest dancers will take center stage for an incomparable display of power and prowess in the world premiere of Kings of the Dance from February 16-19, 2006 in Segerstrom Hall. Angel Corella and Ethan Stiefel from American Ballet Theatre, Johan Kobborg of The Royal Ballet and Nikolay Tsiskaridze of the Bolshoi Ballet will each dance a world premiere solo crea ... Read more 8:00pmPresentation of “That May Well Be True” At The Ruskin Group Theatre Category : Theater Event Presentation of “³That May Well Be True²” At The Ruskin Group Theatre The Ruskin Group Theatre is proud to present ³That May Well Be True² ¬ a comedy by Jay Reiss about two friends who reunite after 15 years over a dispute about which of the men really came up with the story for a critically acclaimed novel. The production will run from Feb. 10 through April 1 at Ruskin Group Theatre, 3000 Airport Drive at Santa Monica Airport. Performances are at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays. ³That May Well Be True² was commissioned by the Manhattan Theatre Club. Reiss, who graduated from the Juilliard School¹s ... Read more 8:00pmTony Award Winner Billy Crystal Stars in 700 Sundays Category : Theater Event Broadway/L.A. announced that Billy Crystal will bring 700 SUNDAYS, his 2005 Tony Award-winning Broadway blockbuster to Southern California for a limited engagement for 32 performances at the Wilshire from January 6-February 18, 2006. 700 SUNDAYS, a play performed and written by Mr. Crystal with additional content by Alan Zweibel is directed by two-time Tony Award winner Des McAnuff. 700 SUNDAYS, an autobiographical journey, is an original two-act play in which Billy plays numerous characters that have influenced who he is today. It deals with his youth, growing up in the jazz world of Manhattan, his teenage years, and finally adulthood ... Read more 8:00pmWest Coast Jewish Theatre Presents "American Klezmer" at Egyptian Arena Theatre Category : Theater Event American Klezmer Book by Joanne Koch & Sarah Blacher Cohen Music by Ilya Levinson and Lyrics by Owen Kalt Choreography by Judith Rose Directed by Herb Isaacs Limited Engagement will open Saturday, January 28 at the Egyptian Arena Theatre in Hollywood! In 1910, anything can happen in America! December 15, 2005…Hollywood…West Coast Jewish Theatre presents the second production of their 2005 – 2006 season, the world premiere musical AMERICAN KLEZMER, with book by Joanne Koch & Sarah Blacher Cohen, music by Ilya Levinson, and lyrics by Owen K ... Read more |
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