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UNMODERATED: READINGS FROM THE THEEASTSIDERLA.COM COMMENTS

ensemble theatre · the eastsider · Ages 13+ · United States
It's like "Our Town," if "Our Town" had more arguments about hipsters and gentrification. "Unmoderated" is documentary theater that provides a compelling look into the dynamic communities of Northeast L.A., Silver Lake and Echo Park through the anonymous commenters who gather on theEastsiderla.com.
It's like "Our Town," if "Our Town" had more arguments about hipsters and gentrification. "Unmoderated" is documentary theater that provides a compelling look into the dynamic communities of Northeast L.A., Silver Lake and Echo Park through the anonymous commenters who gather on theEastsiderla.com.

LOVIN' CHOCOLATE

solo performance · akka productions · Ages 10+ · United States
A young woman named Chocolate, alone in the sacredness of her room sheds the secrets of her soul and encounters her inhibitions. She speaks to those that she fears wouldn’t listen. Here, in her room, she embarks on a timeless journey challenging the notions of authenticity of Blackness.
A young woman named Chocolate, alone in the sacredness of her room sheds the secrets of her soul and encounters her inhibitions. She speaks to those that she fears wouldn’t listen. Here, in her room, she embarks on a timeless journey challenging the notions of authenticity of Blackness.

ABSOLUTELY FILTHY (AN UNAUTHORIZED PEANUTS PARODY)

comedy · a sacred fools production · Ages 17+ · United States
An unauthorized parody of Peanuts, a critically acclaimed dark comedy for mature audiences only and a night after which you will never look at a hula-hoop the same way again.
An unauthorized parody of Peanuts, a critically acclaimed dark comedy for mature audiences only and a night after which you will never look at a hula-hoop the same way again.

LADY LOVE

comedy · amrita dhaliwal · Ages 16+ · United States
Lady Love has traveled the world with the sole mission to find love for all. Dating online? Forgo your monthly fee and come see Lady Love. Divorcees, hopeless romantics, ice cream pint eaters, widows, etc welcome. meetamrita.com/ladylove/
Lady Love has traveled the world with the sole mission to find love for all. Dating online? Forgo your monthly fee and come see Lady Love. Divorcees, hopeless romantics, ice cream pint eaters, widows, etc welcome. meetamrita.com/ladylove/

FIRST DATE NIGHT

ensemble theatre · open fist theatre company · Ages 18+ · United States
In three one acts we visit the aftermath of a one night stand, the first physical encounter after a Planet Sappho internet connection, and a set up with some "unforeseen" challenges. Souls collide on their quest for love...
In three one acts we visit the aftermath of a one night stand, the first physical encounter after a Planet Sappho internet connection, and a set up with some "unforeseen" challenges. Souls collide on their quest for love...

THE RUBY BESLER CABARET

cabaret & variety · ruby besler productions · Ages 18+ · United States
A sexy cabaret based on the popular fictional character and internet show, Ruby Besler.(www.therubybeslershow.com) Audiences will get a rare peek inside Ruby Besler's life and loves. The show features burlesque dancers, live piano, and multi-media!
A sexy cabaret based on the popular fictional character and internet show, Ruby Besler.(www.therubybeslershow.com) Audiences will get a rare peek inside Ruby Besler's life and loves. The show features burlesque dancers, live piano, and multi-media!

TAKING WHAT'S MINE

ensemble theatre · that's masongsong productions · Ages 13+ · United States
When Eve comes home to find her apartment burglarized and her boyfriend taken hostage to secure her silence, she finds the strength within to get him back- no matter what dangers may come. But she comes to realize that sometimes the thing you're fighting for is not what it seems.
When Eve comes home to find her apartment burglarized and her boyfriend taken hostage to secure her silence, she finds the strength within to get him back- no matter what dangers may come. But she comes to realize that sometimes the thing you're fighting for is not what it seems.

TAKE ME TO THE POORHOUSE

comedy · take me to the poorhouse · Ages 13+ · Nigeria
WINNER: BEST INTERNATIONAL, NOMINEE: DUENDE DISTINCTION A sparkling new comedy about a middle-class Nigerian 3rd grader who dreams of becoming poor to win the heart of her popular classmate. A fresh glimpse of African life about a girl eager to reject herself in to order to feel like she belongs.
WINNER: BEST INTERNATIONAL, NOMINEE: DUENDE DISTINCTION A sparkling new comedy about a middle-class Nigerian 3rd grader who dreams of becoming poor to win the heart of her popular classmate. A fresh glimpse of African life about a girl eager to reject herself in to order to feel like she belongs.

DOUBLE BIND

ensemble theatre · right mistake productions · Ages 18+ · United States
WORLD PREMIER. Sam (Clark Freeman), an intellectual and a poet, has settled down with the beautiful and serious-minded Laura (Ceri Bethan) and a real job. But their life is upended by Frank (Blake Shields), a charismatic but damaged street-singer and hustler, who misses the only friend he ever had.
WORLD PREMIER. Sam (Clark Freeman), an intellectual and a poet, has settled down with the beautiful and serious-minded Laura (Ceri Bethan) and a real job. But their life is upended by Frank (Blake Shields), a charismatic but damaged street-singer and hustler, who misses the only friend he ever had.

#HASHTAG

ensemble theatre · the mechanical heart · Ages 13+ · United States
"What’s next?” Where do you go when you don’t know what you want from your career? From your relationships? From life? The new comedy, #Hashtag explores the other kind of LA gridlock: the daily struggle to remain engaged in the present moment in a culture built on social media and status anxiety.
"What’s next?” Where do you go when you don’t know what you want from your career? From your relationships? From life? The new comedy, #Hashtag explores the other kind of LA gridlock: the daily struggle to remain engaged in the present moment in a culture built on social media and status anxiety.

WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE

ensemble theatre · csula goes to fringe & recession theatre collective · Ages 17+ · United States
Who deserves the spot on the springboard to salvation? Through their I-was-here-first argument, a man and a woman are forced to re-live moments of their past, and the traumatizing events that led them both to a bridge in an attempt to end their lives.
Who deserves the spot on the springboard to salvation? Through their I-was-here-first argument, a man and a woman are forced to re-live moments of their past, and the traumatizing events that led them both to a bridge in an attempt to end their lives.

3 ACTORS TIRED OF BEING RICH & FAMOUS...

comedy · roseangel productions · Ages 13+ · United States
Three savvy & ambitious actors rip thru a variety of Short Plays dealing with Sex, Love, Sex-n-Love, Sex vs Love, Sexy Love & the lack there of...
Three savvy & ambitious actors rip thru a variety of Short Plays dealing with Sex, Love, Sex-n-Love, Sex vs Love, Sexy Love & the lack there of...

FLUFFY BUNNIES IN A FIELD OF DAISIES

comedy · infinite monkey project · Ages 18+ · United States
An upbeat comedy about sexual politics and dating as a group of friends examine their experiences. The result is a happy interaction of stories, sophisticated writing, and impeccable timing. Add a dance number and message – something about consideration and getting real – and we’re ready to rock
An upbeat comedy about sexual politics and dating as a group of friends examine their experiences. The result is a happy interaction of stories, sophisticated writing, and impeccable timing. Add a dance number and message – something about consideration and getting real – and we’re ready to rock

THE BOOBY PRIZE

solo performance · rant l.a. · Ages 18+ · United States
In THE BOOBY PRIZE, writer/performer Lizzie Czerner grows tired of playing second banana to her two melons and goes on a quest for love…but she discovers that her “girls” just wanna have fun! Audiences are raving that THE BOOBY PRIZE is “funny, smart, poignant, fearless, and sexy.”
In THE BOOBY PRIZE, writer/performer Lizzie Czerner grows tired of playing second banana to her two melons and goes on a quest for love…but she discovers that her “girls” just wanna have fun! Audiences are raving that THE BOOBY PRIZE is “funny, smart, poignant, fearless, and sexy.”

A MAN OF NO IMPORTANCE

musicals and operas · good people theater company · Ages 13+ · United States
Dublin. 1964. Meet Alfie Byrne, bus conductor with a poet’s heart. He dispenses tickets with Oscar Wilde verse. St. Imelda’s amateur theatricals are his passion. And privately, Alfie’s heart holds a secret confessed to his Irish Salome: despite bigotry or shame, “you just have to love who you love.”
Dublin. 1964. Meet Alfie Byrne, bus conductor with a poet’s heart. He dispenses tickets with Oscar Wilde verse. St. Imelda’s amateur theatricals are his passion. And privately, Alfie’s heart holds a secret confessed to his Irish Salome: despite bigotry or shame, “you just have to love who you love.”