Music

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A pretentious but well-meaning documentary filmmaker (Warner) stumbles upon a hip new indie rock band called “The Moustache Bravado”. As he examines the behavior and relationships of the band members, we learn how they have each contributed to the band’s abrupt success.

Love. Life. and Laughs. A variety of our life stories, yet one thread connects us all—our heart strings. A series of solo plays, with very different stories, but one similar heartbeat, that is the desire to love and know love.

Music and Lyrics by Gregory Nabours. Directed by Patrick Pearson. The Trouble with Words is an exciting new song cycle for 3 men and 3 women which explores the relationships people have with words as well as with each other, and the slings and arrows of both.

Cavale kidnaps Slim, dreaming of making him the Rock and Roll Savior, but something is stopping him. Is it his family? Himself? The Lobster Man? This Sam Shepard one-act that borders on rock opera asks: can we really be everything we are all at once, or are our stage personas the whole package?

The creator of the musical Group, Adam Emperor Southard, joins cast members Caroline Sharp and Brooke Baldwin to present "Songs from the musical Group." Two nights only on the Fringe Central cabaret stage.

FIVE UNEASY PIECES is an outrageous collection of unsettling character sketches. It’s a richly comic look at several exotic personalities as they face crucial moments in their lives, each with a hilarious and disturbing story. Leave your expectations at home. Performed with live jazz accompaniment.

Written by Cynthia Glucksman and directed by Vincent Tula, CODA is a "dramatic album" of seven short plays, embodying the jagged journey of love, moving from first love to loss and co-dependency. The evening will include drama, music, dance, and a sparkling ensemble of talented performers.

Come and laugh at the most cringe worthy musical extravaganza ever to be staged! Australian Comedian and musical virtuoso Jackie Loeb puts her vocal chops and reputation on the line to perform some of histories most appalling and pathetic excuses for songs. “One of the top 5 comics.”

Group, a new musical, chronicles seven strangers’ path to love and acceptance. With heartfelt wit set to an indie-rock score, Group is "a gift" (Backstage) that will "immediately win you over" (LA Times). 3 encore performances only! @Stella Adler $2 parking @Hollywood&Highland. TheMusicalGroup.com

A fun, fast, multimedia spectacle! Rheeta wants to leave Planet Zar after 764 years of being grounded. With the help of her pal Gay Cow, she hatches a plan. Will Rheeta finally get to see the universe? Using original music & dance, this show will boldly go where no show has gone before! A must see!

It’s '94 backstage in a men’s bathroom as four female musicians prep for a gig on the eve of their big break. A nostalgic, yet timely examination of the grunge era, indefinable feminism, the stakes we create in pursuit of our dreams, and the tenuous relationships upon which all bands are built.