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BETTER THAN SHAKESPEARE PRESENTS: MUCH ADO ABOUT SOMETHING

ensemble theatre · better than shakespeare · Ages 10+ · United States
Better than Shakespeare! presents its inaugural production, a revisionist Much Ado About Nothing. New music, new intrigues, twists and turns… and aliens. Because we think The Bard could use a little help. Don’t you? We're calling it, Much Ado About Something. The Something is Aliens.
Better than Shakespeare! presents its inaugural production, a revisionist Much Ado About Nothing. New music, new intrigues, twists and turns… and aliens. Because we think The Bard could use a little help. Don’t you? We're calling it, Much Ado About Something. The Something is Aliens.

DRAMATIS PERSONAE

solo performance · vespertine productions · Ages 14+ · United States
Dramatis Personæ is an audaciously powerful one-man show in which an actor takes us on a surprising journey, tackling multiple roles from works spanning the centuries of theatre history, and revealing a deeply personal emotional conviction in a performance that can exist only in the live theatre.
Dramatis Personæ is an audaciously powerful one-man show in which an actor takes us on a surprising journey, tackling multiple roles from works spanning the centuries of theatre history, and revealing a deeply personal emotional conviction in a performance that can exist only in the live theatre.

DAVID AND LEEMAN PRESENT: MAGIC AND OTHER DANGEROUS THINGS

cabaret & variety · filthy liars productions · Ages 12+ · United States
David Blatter & Leeman Parker return to the L.A. Fringe with their brand new show "Magic and Other Dangerous Things." As winners of the 2012 L.A. Comedy Festival and Best of Fringe Awards in Hollywood Fringes 2012 & 2013, their magic and other dangerous things are sure to get you off - guaranteed.
David Blatter & Leeman Parker return to the L.A. Fringe with their brand new show "Magic and Other Dangerous Things." As winners of the 2012 L.A. Comedy Festival and Best of Fringe Awards in Hollywood Fringes 2012 & 2013, their magic and other dangerous things are sure to get you off - guaranteed.

GOD OF ABRAHAM

ensemble theatre · the theatricians · Ages 14+ · United States
From the God who brought you the world’s biggest religions comes this high-energy, irreverent multimedia experience. Combining sketch comedy, puppets, and ‘70s self-help, critics are calling it the “don't miss” sacrilege of the year! Come see what the 4,000 years of religious strife is all about!
From the God who brought you the world’s biggest religions comes this high-energy, irreverent multimedia experience. Combining sketch comedy, puppets, and ‘70s self-help, critics are calling it the “don't miss” sacrilege of the year! Come see what the 4,000 years of religious strife is all about!

THE GIRL WHO LOVED THE BEATLES

ensemble theatre · off the beaten track · Australia
Australian production coming to LA. A comedy satire set in NYC in 1972.
Australian production coming to LA. A comedy satire set in NYC in 1972.

SCAR FACE: THE MUSICAL (AN UNAUTHORIZED WORKSHOP BY THE RSC)

comedy · orbital jigsaw productions · Ages 18+ · United States
SCAR FACE: THE MUSICAL is a ridiculous idea. The fact it's being staged by Britain's Royal Shakespeare Corporation is even more insane. So thinks lauded theatre director Felicity Bigelow, given the task of turning "shit into gold".
SCAR FACE: THE MUSICAL is a ridiculous idea. The fact it's being staged by Britain's Royal Shakespeare Corporation is even more insane. So thinks lauded theatre director Felicity Bigelow, given the task of turning "shit into gold".

SEAS OF SCIENCE: LET'S GO TO THE MOON!

comedy · seas of science · Ages 0+ · United States
Seas of Science is a fun-filled show that will delight the whole family! "Let's Go to the Moon" features Marisol, who joins her friends Barry the Robot, Sergio the King, The Captain, and the Science Crew as they travel to the Moon and learn all about gravity along the way.
Seas of Science is a fun-filled show that will delight the whole family! "Let's Go to the Moon" features Marisol, who joins her friends Barry the Robot, Sergio the King, The Captain, and the Science Crew as they travel to the Moon and learn all about gravity along the way.

DRUNK TANK: THE MUSICAL

musicals and operas · common good productions · Ages 16+ · United States
Set in an unnamed but all-too-familiar temporary holding cell, a cast of broken-down characters and misfit renegades fueled by booze are forced to put their real life journey on hold, for at least a brief moment… or forever…because it may just be the end of the world.
Set in an unnamed but all-too-familiar temporary holding cell, a cast of broken-down characters and misfit renegades fueled by booze are forced to put their real life journey on hold, for at least a brief moment… or forever…because it may just be the end of the world.

LA BETE

ensemble theatre · jcmm productions · Ages 14+ · United States
A fading star trying for a comeback wages a secret battle while wearing down everyone around her including her harried producer. A love-hate story about fame, history and the power of denial.
A fading star trying for a comeback wages a secret battle while wearing down everyone around her including her harried producer. A love-hate story about fame, history and the power of denial.

BOSS: THE UNTOLD TONY DANZA STORY

comedy · three rivers theatre company · United States
This is a comedy, loosely (and we mean loosely) based on the early life, and career of America's favorite son and national treasure, Tony Danza. The play explores the nature of the entertainment business and how far some some people are willing to go to achieve success in it.
This is a comedy, loosely (and we mean loosely) based on the early life, and career of America's favorite son and national treasure, Tony Danza. The play explores the nature of the entertainment business and how far some some people are willing to go to achieve success in it.

MARIA CONCHITA ALFONSO ALFONSO ALFONSO

comedy · fierce backbone · Ages 15+ · United States
An aging, yet sexy, world weary Latina star - grasping to hold on to her youth and stardom - seduces a young, unsuspecting, naive, hunky, star-struck, Hispanic waiter/wannabe actor for her amusement, but surprisingly finds amour and more...all in the late afternoon.
An aging, yet sexy, world weary Latina star - grasping to hold on to her youth and stardom - seduces a young, unsuspecting, naive, hunky, star-struck, Hispanic waiter/wannabe actor for her amusement, but surprisingly finds amour and more...all in the late afternoon.

MA VOIX: SONG OF MY YOUTH

solo performance · rachel kiser · Ages 14+ · United States
The life story of a girl that finds herself caught in a tangled web of expectations, but overcomes & finds beauty despite her past misdirection. Ma Voix is proof that often the most beautiful gifts we have to offer one another lie in our vulnerability & willingness to share our unique stories.
The life story of a girl that finds herself caught in a tangled web of expectations, but overcomes & finds beauty despite her past misdirection. Ma Voix is proof that often the most beautiful gifts we have to offer one another lie in our vulnerability & willingness to share our unique stories.

BONNIE'S FUTURE SISTERS

comedy · petrone productions · Ages 15+ · United States
Self help author, Bonnie Hill's, meticulously planned engagement party backfires when one of her guests goes missing. Starring Sascha Alexander, Kristen Rozanski, Sarah Greyson, Emily Jordan. Written and directed by Meghan Gambling. Produced by Jeanne Petrone Arzubiaga. www.bonniesfuturesisters.com
Self help author, Bonnie Hill's, meticulously planned engagement party backfires when one of her guests goes missing. Starring Sascha Alexander, Kristen Rozanski, Sarah Greyson, Emily Jordan. Written and directed by Meghan Gambling. Produced by Jeanne Petrone Arzubiaga. www.bonniesfuturesisters.com

LIGATURE MARKS

comedy · gideon productions · Ages 15+ · United States
Jill can't live without Terry. So it's up to both of them—and Terry's favorite online multi-player game, NOIR—to make sure she never has to. LIGATURE MARKS charts a twisted romance between two of life's losers as they take one last shot to be something other than who they are. Noir/Comedy.
Jill can't live without Terry. So it's up to both of them—and Terry's favorite online multi-player game, NOIR—to make sure she never has to. LIGATURE MARKS charts a twisted romance between two of life's losers as they take one last shot to be something other than who they are. Noir/Comedy.

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM: ADAPTATION AND WORKSHOP

events & workshops · the l.a. troupe · Ages 6+ · United States
A show and a workshop! A pre-show workshop immerses children of all ages in Shakespeare's world, then they become groundlings as Shakespeare's characters come to life in a forty-five minute adaptation of one of Shakespeare's greatest comedies, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM!
A show and a workshop! A pre-show workshop immerses children of all ages in Shakespeare's world, then they become groundlings as Shakespeare's characters come to life in a forty-five minute adaptation of one of Shakespeare's greatest comedies, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM!