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Amy Granados shares how Saved By The Bell and slow dancing ruined everything

Franklin is a struggling young writer who can't seem to get his novel published - so he tries submitting it as a memoir instead. When the head of a major publishing company wants to meet the author, Franklin’s forced to hire an actor to play his alter ego… an 89-year-old survivor of The Holocaust.

Nominated BEST COMEDY! OVATION RECOMMENDED! "GO"-LA Weekly! Untrained writers send their screenplays to Hollywood studios every day. We perform the worst live on stage. Word for word. We didn't change a thing. Honest!

A dark, surreal comedy inspired by the poem "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" by T.S. Eliot.

LA PREMIERE! This musical comedy sendup of 1950s sci-fi B-movies takes a satirical look at American ideals and foibles during the cold war and space race paranoia of the Eisenhower era. A unanimous hit with critics in its 1995 Off-Broadway premiere, this show now makes its long-awaited LA debut!

An hilarious homage to classic sci-fi and literature, Moby Alpha is the story of a mad captain’s quest for revenge on the amorphous energy cloud that temporarily took his leg. More simply, Moby Alpha is Moby-Dick in space, but funny. "★★★★" - Edmonton Sun "★★★★" - Winnipeg Free Press

Darlene tells it like it is. Some people say she's a gossip, but she only gossips about people who deserve it. And most everyone in the little town of Viola deserves it. When Darlene's cat gets lost and runs up a tree, she goes out on a limb to get him down.

No one loves you and hates you quite like your brothers. Join Rachel as she flashes back to a simpler time, the 90's on Long Island. Written and Performed by Rachel Germaine, 2014 LA WEEKLY Award Nominee for Best Female Comedy Performance in ABSOLUTELY FILTHY. (2013 Top of the Fringe & Best Comedy)

6-actor, 1-musician, 90-minute Twelfth Night; Shakespeare's most complexly hilarious comedy - complete with gender-swapping, breakneck quick-changes, and live, original music! Not your grandma's Shakespeare.

4 shorts 4 actors 5 writers 7 trees full of metaphor, whimsy, philosophy, humor, dance, tears, joy. SEEKING STILL-Online dating is hard for trees. TREE COUNSEL-A sign from God or just a tree? SOPHISTREE-What if the tree doesn't want to be saved? DOES IT MAKE A SOUND?-In the forest, eat your lover.

Katie's pushy producer is riding her to create a new show for production in L.A. Katie is eager to please, and excited to succeed. It just so happens, she is also dying… spiritually. Audience favorite, Katie Rubin premiers her fourth hilariously dynamic solo show.

Two loners in their late 20s meet outside Yankee Stadium and forge what could be the first romantic relationship of their lives.

After versions of Showgirls, Jurassic Park, Top Gun, Ghostbusters, Teen Witch, Home Alone, Roadhouse, Hook, and Transformers 30 MINUTE MUSICALS returns with a double-feature including their parody of the Will Smith summer blockbuster, INDEPENDENCE DAY, and the contagious thriller, OUTBREAK.

Alexis is on a mission to find a cure for individuals suffering from Chronic Virginity... starting with herself! Through stories, songs, and videos, this tell-a-thon/live telethon will present awkward moments from her life, in hopes of achieving her goal. Operators are standing by!

Born with 10 toes on your face? GIMPLECAPPED. Lost a leg to a rabid sloth? GIMPLECAPPED. Gimpy, crippled, or handicapped by life? GIMPLECAPPED! Join a crew of abby-normals for vignettes that explore what it is to be different. You’ll laugh, or cry. You might even be inspired. (Or…not.)