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HISTORY OF THE BIZ: PART 1-ACTS

comedy · vicious circle · Ages 18+ · United States
A collection of one act plays that satirize the history of entertainment from Shakespeare's experiments with language to David Mamet's searing, triumphant final piece of modern noir.
A collection of one act plays that satirize the history of entertainment from Shakespeare's experiments with language to David Mamet's searing, triumphant final piece of modern noir.

THUMB WARS

comedy · boring boys productions · Ages 18+ · United States of America
"Top 6 Fun & Fringy Shows" - LAist "Fast, fun, and so much to recognize in this play." "Fast paced and entertaining! Highly recommend" A crass comedic one-act of he/said, she /said, misinterpretations and the new realities of dating with your thumbs.
"Top 6 Fun & Fringy Shows" - LAist "Fast, fun, and so much to recognize in this play." "Fast paced and entertaining! Highly recommend" A crass comedic one-act of he/said, she /said, misinterpretations and the new realities of dating with your thumbs.

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.

FRIENDS : A DEPRESSION STORY IN ONE ACT

comedy · vokell entertainment · Ages 16+ · United States
A 3 woman show that goes into the psyche of a woman who suffers from depression; and how she befriends the feelings she fights on a daily basis.
A 3 woman show that goes into the psyche of a woman who suffers from depression; and how she befriends the feelings she fights on a daily basis.

FOBIK

ensemble theatre · wit & wisdom theatre machine · Ages 12+ · United States
This play is a series of vignettes exploring and illustrating a series of mainstream and exotic phobias.
This play is a series of vignettes exploring and illustrating a series of mainstream and exotic phobias.

THE BEST OF 25 PLAYS PER HOUR

theatre unleashed · Ages 13+ · United States of America
2013 Freak Award Nominee: Best Ensemble T.U. has assembled 25 of their best super-short plays into one incredible hour of lightning-quick entertainment. 25PPH fuses comedy, drama and everything in between, taking you on a unique and wild theatrical roller-coaster. So sit down, strap in and hold on!
2013 Freak Award Nominee: Best Ensemble T.U. has assembled 25 of their best super-short plays into one incredible hour of lightning-quick entertainment. 25PPH fuses comedy, drama and everything in between, taking you on a unique and wild theatrical roller-coaster. So sit down, strap in and hold on!

JACKASS: A PROM STORY

solo performance · amy granados · Ages 13+ · United States
Amy Granados shares how Saved By The Bell and slow dancing ruined everything
Amy Granados shares how Saved By The Bell and slow dancing ruined everything

GERMAINE

solo performance · rachel germaine & dolly frank productions · Ages 14+ · United States
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)
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)

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.

SNOW WHITE-THE MUSICAL

musicals and operas · the smiley face and the frown · Ages 1+ · Iceland
After a 16 week SOLD OUT performance at Vista Hermosa Park in 2012, The Smiley Face and The Frown is breathing new life into their family friendly musical, Snow White. Based on the original Grimm's Fairy-tale, Snow White and her friends come to life onstage like you have never seen them before.
After a 16 week SOLD OUT performance at Vista Hermosa Park in 2012, The Smiley Face and The Frown is breathing new life into their family friendly musical, Snow White. Based on the original Grimm's Fairy-tale, Snow White and her friends come to life onstage like you have never seen them before.

THE BOOBIES: A BURLESQUE PARODY OF THE GOONIES

cabaret & variety · vonschtupp productions · Ages 21+ · United States
A comedic burlesque parody of the cult classic " The Goonies"
A comedic burlesque parody of the cult classic " The Goonies"

CONSIDER THE NIGHT

ensemble theatre · the others · United States
Who do we become in darkness, unobserved? Inspired by texts from the Harlem Renaissance, the Left Bank, and the Mexican Revolution, this dark comedy follows groups of outsiders as they betray each other, make out, strip, kill, and discover just how badly they're capable of behaving.
Who do we become in darkness, unobserved? Inspired by texts from the Harlem Renaissance, the Left Bank, and the Mexican Revolution, this dark comedy follows groups of outsiders as they betray each other, make out, strip, kill, and discover just how badly they're capable of behaving.

HOW I GOT HERE

solo performance · greg david jones · Ages 18+ · United States of America
Greg David Jones is an actor, a comedian, a veteran, and he suffers from bi-polar and PTSD. In this show he shares his stories from joining the Army, gaining and losing friends, coming to Hollywood, discovering his bi-polar, becoming a father, and how all of it got him here. Dir. Justin Donaldson
Greg David Jones is an actor, a comedian, a veteran, and he suffers from bi-polar and PTSD. In this show he shares his stories from joining the Army, gaining and losing friends, coming to Hollywood, discovering his bi-polar, becoming a father, and how all of it got him here. Dir. Justin Donaldson

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.

TWYLIGHT ZONE: BACK TO THE 6TH DIMENSION (A PARODY)

comedy · four letter theatre · Ages 10+ · United States
Serling is back from the dead to present 4 more episodes of the classic television series brought back to comedic life! A parody in the style of Airplane! and Young Frankenstein.
Serling is back from the dead to present 4 more episodes of the classic television series brought back to comedic life! A parody in the style of Airplane! and Young Frankenstein.