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Don Omar performs at House of Blues Universal Citywalk on February 4. Thanx for your interest in House of Blues. Happy Holidays! http://www.hob.com http://ticketmaster.com Read more 2:00pmLaguna Playhouse presents the musical "2 Pianos 4 Hands" - Opens Jan. 7, 2006! Category : Concert Laguna Playhouse Presents The Orange County Premiere of 2 Pianos 4 Hands Created by Ted Dykstra & Richard Greenblatt Starring Richard Carsey and Tom Frey Limited Engagement opens Saturday, January 7 at The Laguna Playhouse! “Routines in the style of Liberace and Victor Borge abound as do hilarious one-liners. A razor sharp insight into the world of training and competition.” -- Variety Laguna Playhouse presents the fourth production of its 2005-2006 season, the hilarious musical comedy, 2 PIANOS 4 HANDS, created by Ted Dykstra and Richard Gre ... Read more 3:00pmL.A Theatre Works Category : Theater Event Teri Garr Joins LA Theatre Works Arms and the Man Cast Teri Garr has joined the cast of LA Theatre Works Arms and the Man, opening in February. The George Bernard Shaw play also stars Anne Heche (Nip/Tuck) and Jeremy Sisto (Six Feet Under) in the story of the young woman whose views on the world are shaken when she gives refuge to a deserted army officer. Garr plays Heche's mother in the show. Garr is the author of the current bestseller Speedbumps: Flooring it Through Hollywood. The book chronicles Garr's "gypsy" upbringing in Hollywood, running around with Elvis and The Beatles, and includes musings on movies, men, motherhood and ... Read more 3:00pmSci-Fi Musical “It Came From Beyond” Opens at Write Act Theatre Category : Theater Event When: Opening night on January 7th. Continues to run the following weekends through February 25th at 8:00 PM on Fridays and 3:00 PM and 8:00 PM on Saturdays. Where: Write Act Theater, located at 6128 Yucca St., Hollywood. What: “It Came From Beyond” is set in the 1950s and tells the story of a group of high school kids who go mad for a new comic book called "It Came From Beyond." But is it just a comic book? Are secrets hidden inside this comic that can change the laws of science? When math wizard Harold sets out to crack the code, he finds himself in the fantasy world of Commie spies and creatures from outer space that threaten t ... Read more 3:00pmTony 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 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 7:00pmStand Up Comedian Tom Wilson Brings Laughter To The Stage Category : Comedy Event He May Be Biff, But He's No Bully! Tom Wilson Headlines on February 2-4 Pasadena, CA – Guests are in for a special treat when “Back to the Future's” TOM WILSON brings his clean stand-up act to the Ice House during the first week of February. Best known as Biff from the “Back to the Future” trilogy, TOM WILSON brings his enthusiasm and charisma to the stage and has always kept his stand-up comedy clean. His humor is suitable for any audience. With four children, his family humor hits home with many while stories from his diverse acting career bring laughter to all. He uses his musical talents to get the audience invo ... Read more 7:30pmGuerriLA Theatre PRESENTS THE THEATRE THEY DIDN'T WANT YOU TO SEE.. Category : Theater Event 10 Scenes from the Ancient to the Present Directed by Michael Donovan At AREA 101 Part of the Proceeds Will Benefit, the writers' organization, PEN Center USA What: "Banned Plays" Produced by Jennifer Lamar Directed by Michael Donovan Researched and Compiled by GuerriLA Theatre Provocative language and tasteful nudity NO ONE under 18 admitted! Dates: January 27th through March 4th Fridays 8:00 p.m. / Saturdays 7:30 p.m. (run time - 90 minutes) Beverages and Bites served 45 minutes before curtain Venue: Area 101, 1051 N. Cole Avenue Stage B, Hollywood 90038 Parking available on the street or valet @The Comp ... 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 8:00pm"Lion in Winter" Roars to Theatre West Category : Theater Event Between history and legend there lies an alluring and soulful account of Henry II, the first Plantagenet King, and his role in one of the most enduring empires since Charlemagne. In this bold new production, the words of writer James Goldman (1927-1998: Oscar recipient for the screenplay adaptation of The Lion in Winter; Olivier award and London/NY Critic's Circle awards for Follies) bring the passionate and human comic/tragic elements of history to life during this Christmas Court family reunion of 1188 A.D. In a new tradition of reviving great plays, in conjunction with the longest operating theatre company in Los Angeles (Theatre West) ... Read more 8:00pm"The Italian in Me" at the Globe Playhouse Category : Theater Event Me & My Big Mouth Productions present the world premiere of THE ITALIAN IN ME, written and performed by Dina Morrone. Peter Flood (Jude Narita's Coming into Passion) directs this high-energy comedy about one woman's lesson in sex, cinema, and saints while in Italy. Performances begin January 26, 2006 with an official press opening on Friday, January 27 at the Globe Playhouse (1107 N. Kings Road). In THE ITALIAN IN ME, a doe eyed aspiring actress who has been raised by an Italian grandmother on good old fashioned values and an overabundance of Roman Catholic guilt, moves to Rome, Italy from North America with a lot of unans ... Read more 8:00pmIf You Get to Bethlehem You Category : Theater Event Mariette Hartley's solo offering "If You Get to Bethlehem You've Gone Too Far" extends through April 2. Former starlet-turned-nun Mother Dolores Hart will attend April 2 matinee. She is a major character in autobiographical show. Sherman Oaks, CA - Mariette Hartley’s bittersweet, funny and deeply moving solo show, If You Get to Bethlehem, You've Gone Too Far, has added extended its previously announced run through April 2. If You Get to Bethlehem, You've Gone Too Far is based on the Emmy Award-winning actress's best selling memoir, “Breaking the Silence". In the play, Hartley seeks the advice of starlet-turned-nun Dolor ... 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 8:00pmJustin Tanner's "WIFESWAPPERS" - EXTENDS AGAIN through January 28 Category : Theater Event The Newly Formed Third Stage Company Announces The Third Show of Their Inaugural Season… Is, Um, Extending… Wife Swappers Written and directed by Justin Tanner They'll Keep Swinging Through Saturday, January 28th At The Third Stage in Burbank! November 28, 2005…Burbank…The newly formed Third Stage Company announces that the third production of their first season, WIFE SWAPPERS, written and directed by Justin Tanner and produced by James Henriksen is extending its run through Saturday, January 28. WIFE SWAPPERS will perform Wednesday nights through the month of December and switch back to their regular Friday and Satur ... Read more 8:00pmLaguna Playhouse presents the musical "2 Pianos 4 Hands" - Opens Jan. 7, 2006! Category : Concert Laguna Playhouse Presents The Orange County Premiere of 2 Pianos 4 Hands Created by Ted Dykstra & Richard Greenblatt Starring Richard Carsey and Tom Frey Limited Engagement opens Saturday, January 7 at The Laguna Playhouse! “Routines in the style of Liberace and Victor Borge abound as do hilarious one-liners. A razor sharp insight into the world of training and competition.” -- Variety Laguna Playhouse presents the fourth production of its 2005-2006 season, the hilarious musical comedy, 2 PIANOS 4 HANDS, created by Ted Dykstra and Richard Gre ... Read more 8:00pmLyena Strelkoff's Critically Acclaimed Autobiosolo Show "Caterpillar Soup" Category : Theater Event Save the Santa Monica Playhouse Benefit Series Presents Lyena Strelkoff's Critically Acclaimed Autobiosolo Show Caterpillar Soup WHAT: “With humor, hope, candor and courage, Caterpillar Soup offers an evening of storytelling, revealing the transformational power of loss and celebrating life in all its messiness. Within the context of spinal cord injury, Caterpillar Soup is a story of destiny and a powerful love unshaken by tragedy. Written and performed by Lyena Strelkoff, Caterpillar Soup reveals her two-year odyssey in search of wholeness after being paralyzed, and the ultimate triumph of her spirit. More than entertainment, Cater ... Read more 8:00pmNo Second Trumpet Category : Theater Event An Claidheamh Soluis/The Celtic Arts Center Proudly Presents A WORLD PREMIERE PRODUCTION NO SECOND TRUMPET “And the seven angels, which had the seven trumpets, prepared themselves to sound. The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up. And the second angel sounded, and as it were a great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea: and the third part of the sea became blood; And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and the third part of the shi ... Read more 8:00pmNo Second Trumpet Category : Theater Event An Claidheamh Soluis/The Celtic Arts Center Proudly Presents A WORLD PREMIERE PRODUCTION NO SECOND TRUMPET “And the seven angels, which had the seven trumpets, prepared themselves to sound. The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up. And the second angel sounded, and as it were a great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea: and the third part of the sea became blood; And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and the third part of the shi ... Read more 8:00pmPappa Tarahumara, Ship in a View, West Coast Debut Category : Dance Event Named after the Tarahumara Indians of Mexico's Copper Canyon but influenced by an Asian sense of time and motion, this Japanese dance ensemble captures the enduring wonder and indescribable beauty in all things. Artistic director Hiroshi Koike creates a powerfully evocative milieu, combining the modernity of dance with the symbolism of ancient Japanese Noh theater ... Read more 8:00pmSci-Fi Musical “It Came From Beyond” Opens at Write Act Theatre Category : Theater Event When: Opening night on January 7th. Continues to run the following weekends through February 25th at 8:00 PM on Fridays and 3:00 PM and 8:00 PM on Saturdays. Where: Write Act Theater, located at 6128 Yucca St., Hollywood. What: “It Came From Beyond” is set in the 1950s and tells the story of a group of high school kids who go mad for a new comic book called "It Came From Beyond." But is it just a comic book? Are secrets hidden inside this comic that can change the laws of science? When math wizard Harold sets out to crack the code, he finds himself in the fantasy world of Commie spies and creatures from outer space that threaten t ... Read more 8:00pmShakespeare Category : Theater Event WHAT: “Hamlet,” the classic play. WHO: Written by William Shakespeare. Directed by John Farmanesh-Bocca. Produced by Adam T. Rosencrance and Dawn Davis. Presented by the MET Theatre and Liberation! Films. Adam T. Rosencrance stars as Hamlet. WHERE: The MET Theatre, 1089 N. Oxford Ave., Hollywood 90029. The theatre is located one block east of Western Ave. and is a few steps south of Santa Monica Blvd. Free, stacked parking is available ½ block east of the venue in the Earl Scheib lot. WHEN: January 27 - March 19, 2006. Fridays through Sundays at 8 p.m. ADMISSION: $25 on Fridays and Saturdays; $20 on Sundays. Read more 8:00pmSylvia Category : Theater Event Greg and Kate's children are grown. He's at loose ends, dissatisfied with his job. She's taken up a career in midlife and is prospering on her own. Then one day, while playing hooky from the office, Greg finds a stray dog in the park and brings her home. Sylvia proves an escape for Greg, but becomes a rival for affection to Kate, as well as a threat to a more simplified way of life. The marriage is put in serious jeopardy, as the three go toe to toe to paw in an attempt to resolve the situation. Performances are every Friday and Saturday night starting at 8pm, and every Sunday afternoon starting at 2:30 pm, through Febuary 1 ... Read more 8:00pmThe Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble & The Powerhouse Theatre Company present the Los Angeles Premiere of Stone Cold Dead Serious Category : Theater Event When games become reality…honor becomes a weapon. Written by Adam Rapp Directed by Larry Arrick Limited Engagement opens Friday, February 3 at the Powerhouse Theatre in Santa Monica! One of the ten best Off-Broadway plays of the 2002-03 season! ~ The New York Times January 12, 2006…Santa Monica, CA…The Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble & The Powerhouse Theatre Company will present the Los Angeles premiere of STONE COLD DEAD SERIOUS, written by Adam Rapp an ... 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 8:30pmEmpire of Teeth Presents "Last Waltz" Category : Theater Event Empire of Teeth presents " L A S T W A L T Z " RESCHEDULED FOR FEBRUARY 2 - 5, 2006 Santa Monica, CA - Empire of Teeth presents the interdisciplinary ensemble performance, "Last Waltz," written and directed by Rochelle Fabb and co-directed by Michael Sakamoto, Thursday - Sunday, February 2 - 5, 2006. Showtime is 8:30pm at the Miles Playhouse, 1130 Lincoln Blvd., Santa Monica. Tickets are $15 general admission, $12 students and seniors. For reservations and information, call (310) 392-9396. Video and press photos available on website: http://www.empireofteeth.org/images.html. Inspired by Jean-Paul Sartre's bittersweet tale o ... Read more 9:00pmStand Up Comedian Tom Wilson Brings Laughter To The Stage Category : Comedy Event He May Be Biff, But He's No Bully! Tom Wilson Headlines on February 2-4 Pasadena, CA – Guests are in for a special treat when “Back to the Future's” TOM WILSON brings his clean stand-up act to the Ice House during the first week of February. Best known as Biff from the “Back to the Future” trilogy, TOM WILSON brings his enthusiasm and charisma to the stage and has always kept his stand-up comedy clean. His humor is suitable for any audience. With four children, his family humor hits home with many while stories from his diverse acting career bring laughter to all. He uses his musical talents to get the audience invo ... Read more 10:00pmScott Shaw!'s Oddball Comics Category : Comedy Event The ACME COMEDY THEATER in association with Bill Haller and his pal Judy present Scott Shaw!'s ODDBALL COMICS! WHAT: The underground smash hit of comic book conventions throughout the U.S. arrives at the ACME for a limited two-month run. Scott Shaw!'s hilarious "Oddball Comics" is a multi-"comedia" review of some of the weirdest, wildest and worst comic book covers of the 20th Century. From "Ricky and Debbie in Sardineland" to "Calling All Boys" (featuring crimebuster J. Edgar Hoover) nothing escapes comic book artist/historian/collector Shaw!'s satiric eye and his laugh out loud observations. DATES: Saturdays, January 7nd through Februar ... Read more 10:00pmScott Shaw!'s Oddball Comics Category : Theater Event The Acme Comedy Theater in association with Bill Haller and his pal Judy present Scott Shaw!'S Oddball Comics What: The underground smash hit of comic book conventions throughout the U.S. arrives at the ACME for a limited two-month run. Scott Shaw!'S hilarious "Oddball Comics" is a multi-"comedia" review of some of the weirdest, wildest and worst comic book covers of the 20th Century. From "Ricky and Debbie in Sardineland" to "Calling All Boys" (featuring crimebuster J. Edgar Hoover) nothing escapes comic book artist/historian/ collector Shaw!'S satiric eye and his laugh out loud observations. Dates: Saturdays, January 7th thro ... Read more 10:30pmThe Liza And Lorna Show Category : Theater Event Celebration Theatre And The Boofont Sisters Present The Second Play Of Celebration's 2005-2006 Season - Late Night Series - The World Premiere Of Adapted by Joe Greene Directed and Choreographed by Jeremy J. Lucas Limited Engagement will open on January 27 at Celebration Theatre in Hollywood Los Angeles…Celebration Theatre and the Boofont Sisters present the second play of Celebration's 2005-2006 late night series, the Los Angeles premiere of THE LIZA AND LORNA SHOW, adapted by Joe Greene and directed and choreographed by Jeremy J. Lucas. THE LIZA AND LORNA SHOW will preview on Thursday, January 26 and will open ... Read more 11:00pm"Serial Killers" at Sacred Fools Theater Category : Theater Event WHAT: “Serial Killers,” a new late-night theatrical entertainment. WHO: Produced for the Sacred Fools Theater Company by Padraic Duffy, Hans Gelpke, Joe Jordan and Jessie Marion. Featuring the talents of the actors, writers and directors of Sacred Fools. WHERE: Sacred Fools Theater, 660 N. Heliotrope Dr., Hollywood. This is between Normandie and Vermont and is east of the Melrose Ave. exit of the 101 Freeway. Optional stacked secure parking ($5) is available in a lot adjacent to the theater. WHEN: December 10, 17, 2005; January 21, 28, February 4, 2006. Saturdays at 11 p.m. ADMISSION: $10 RESERVATIONS AND INFORMATION: (310) 281-8337. ... Read more 11:00pmStand Up Comedian Tom Wilson Brings Laughter To The Stage Category : Comedy Event He May Be Biff, But He's No Bully! Tom Wilson Headlines on February 2-4 Pasadena, CA – Guests are in for a special treat when “Back to the Future's” TOM WILSON brings his clean stand-up act to the Ice House during the first week of February. Best known as Biff from the “Back to the Future” trilogy, TOM WILSON brings his enthusiasm and charisma to the stage and has always kept his stand-up comedy clean. His humor is suitable for any audience. With four children, his family humor hits home with many while stories from his diverse acting career bring laughter to all. He uses his musical talents to get the audience invo ... Read more |
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