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Hollywood Play Theater & Stage
Avalon
1735 Vine St., L.A.A strictly adults-only comedy puppet show from the Jim Henson Company. Read Times writer Diane Haithman's feature article from August 2007.
Dorie Theatre at the Complex
6476 Santa Monica Blvd., HollywoodThis new two-hander by Walter Williamson and Larry Thomlinson explores the funny, contentious and frequently brutal 40-year relationship between Pulitzer Prize-winning writer...
Oct 09, 2008 08:00PM
Oct 10, 2008 08:00PM
The Met Theatre
1089 N. Oxford Ave., L.A.In Yves Lola St. Vil's compelling portrait of an impoverished African American neighborhood, fine performances and eloquent writing far outweigh occasional lapses into...
Oct 10, 2008 08:00PM
Oct 11, 2008 08:00PM
Theatre 68
5419 Sunset Blvd., Suite D, L.A.A return engagement of the comedy revue in which performers take turns portraying actor Christopher Walken using monologues, music, dance and more. Conceived and directed by...
Oct 09, 2008 08:00PM
Oct 16, 2008 08:00PM
Elephant Space Theater
6322 Santa Monica Blvd., L.A.Louis Jacobs' comedy centers on a first-time playwright and seven L.A. actors striving to tell the story of a boy who is willing to be a cheerleader for love. Amy French...
Oct 09, 2008 08:00PM
Oct 10, 2008 08:00PM
Attic Theatre & Film Center
5429 W. Washington Blvd., L.A.This comic take on McCarthyism by Charles Busch sets the action in 1951 Hollywood. Groundlings favorite Drew Droege plays the role of heroine Mary Dale.
Oct 10, 2008 08:00PM
Oct 11, 2008 08:00PM
Elephant Performance Lab
6324 Santa Monica Blvd., L.A.Firefly Theater and VS. Theatre Company stage the Los Angeles premiere of Itamar Moses' play about the friendship and careers of two writers. Michelle Tattenbaum directs...
Oct 09, 2008 08:00PM
Oct 10, 2008 08:00PM
Elephant Performance Lab
6324 Santa Monica Blvd., L.A.VS. Theatre Company and Firefly Theatre present Adriano Shaplin’s dark satire, set in war-ravaged Iraq, in which three highly trained U.S. soldiers join an aging unit...
Oct 07, 2008 08:00PM
Oct 08, 2008 08:00PM
Sacred Fools Theatre Company
660 N. Heliotrope Drive, L.A.The weekly late-night comedy show premieres five serials and asks the audience to vote on which three should move on to the next week, when their subsequent episodes are...
Oct 11, 2008 11:00PM
Oct 18, 2008 11:00PM
Lillian Theater
1076 N. Lillian Way, HollywoodElephant Theatre Company presents Tony Foster’s surreal comedy, which centers on an Italian diva, an ax-happy Lizzie Borden wannabe, a talking cat and more.
Oct 10, 2008 08:00PM
Oct 11, 2008 08:00PM
Sacred Fools Theatre Company
660 N. Heliotrope Drive, L.A.If Jon Stewart, the Smothers Brothers and the League of Women Voters invaded the Hall of Presidents at Disney World, the results might resemble this vitally engaging survey...
Oct 10, 2008 08:00PM
Oct 11, 2008 08:00PM
The Meta Theatre
7801 Melrose Ave., L.A.In Jay Sefton’s solo show, the main character deconstructs his own story in an effort to move beyond his past.
Oct 12, 2008 07:00PM
Oct 19, 2008 07:00PM
Matrix Theatre
7657 Melrose Ave., L.A.They may not look much like Louis Prima and Keely Smith, but actors Jake Broder and Vanessa Claire Smith channel the lounge duo with sensational athletic mimicry and vocal...
Oct 09, 2008 08:00PM
Oct 10, 2008 08:00PM
Davidson/Valentini Theatre, L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center, the Village at Ed Gould Plaza
1125 N. McCadden Place, HollywoodCharting the course of three gay males and two lesbians through a quarter century of choppy emotional and spiritual waters, Nick Salamone's handsomely staged downbeat...
Zephyr Theatre
7456 Melrose Ave., L.A.Inkwell Theater presents two one-acts by Elliott Shoenman: "Red Flags," a political farce, and "Above the Fold," a companion piece to the previously...
Oct 10, 2008 08:00PM
Oct 11, 2008 08:00PM