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ZOMBIES FROM THE BEYOND

musicals and operas · the visceral company · Ages 8+ · United States
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!
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!

TWELFTH NIGHT, OR WHAT YOU WILL...

comedy · mine is yours · Ages 0+ · United States
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.
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.

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.

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!

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.

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)

MOBY ALPHA

comedy · charles · Ages 12+ · United States
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
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

SHOCK TREATMENT

comedy · io west · Ages 21+ · United States
Two old friends reconnect for drinks at The Kibitz Room at Canter's Deli in Hollywood. Things get weird when they strike up a drunken conversation with the very serious punk band consisting of three middle school boys that are playing at the bar.
Two old friends reconnect for drinks at The Kibitz Room at Canter's Deli in Hollywood. Things get weird when they strike up a drunken conversation with the very serious punk band consisting of three middle school boys that are playing at the bar.

WHY I DIED, A COMEDY!

solo performance · katierubin.com · Ages 16+ · United States
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.
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.

DENIM ON DENIM…II: ROADHOUSE OF CARDS

comedy · renegade players · Ages 16+ · United States
'Denim on Denim...II: Roadhouse of Cards' is the best sketch show in town it's so wrong that it's right. A mix of live and filmed sketches featuring 80s references, magician doctors, cannibal families, and so much more we can't fit it on this page!
'Denim on Denim...II: Roadhouse of Cards' is the best sketch show in town it's so wrong that it's right. A mix of live and filmed sketches featuring 80s references, magician doctors, cannibal families, and so much more we can't fit it on this page!

52 PICK UP

ensemble theatre · acting 4 camera · Ages 15+ · Canada
52 playing cards. 52 scene titles. 2 characters. Alternating cast. If you saw this play every second, from the Big Bang to now, you would never see the same show twice. Seriously. 52 Pick Up. 1 love story. Trillions of possible beginnings, middles, and endings...
52 playing cards. 52 scene titles. 2 characters. Alternating cast. If you saw this play every second, from the Big Bang to now, you would never see the same show twice. Seriously. 52 Pick Up. 1 love story. Trillions of possible beginnings, middles, and endings...

OPEN MIKE

solo performance · openmike · Ages 13+ · United States
As relentless as an energizer bunny on crack, Mike leads us on a true, inspiring, hilarious musical journey of resilience through schizophrenia, Chippendales, Bible abuse, Broadway, dying-twice, plastic surgery and Hollywood. By award winning tv, Film and Broadway actor Mike Cline.
As relentless as an energizer bunny on crack, Mike leads us on a true, inspiring, hilarious musical journey of resilience through schizophrenia, Chippendales, Bible abuse, Broadway, dying-twice, plastic surgery and Hollywood. By award winning tv, Film and Broadway actor Mike Cline.

IN FOOD EMPIRE

solo performance · celia dufournet · Ages 10+ · United States
"What are we teaching our children about food?"Jamie Oliver. In Food Empire share the real-life answer of inhabitants from the Inland Empire to this question.
"What are we teaching our children about food?"Jamie Oliver. In Food Empire share the real-life answer of inhabitants from the Inland Empire to this question.

THE TRUE LIFE ADVENTURES OF BARBIE AND G.I. JOE

comedy · bill ratner · Ages 8+ · United States
THE TRUE LIFE ADVENTURES OF BARBIE AND G.I. JOE - The world's toughest super-soldiers and America’s iconic blond bimbo in a steamy true story of media terrorism and mega-sales. Starring 2-time BEST-OF-HOLLYWOOD-FRINGE-EXTENSION WINNER, Bill Ratner and actor Clay Wilcox.
THE TRUE LIFE ADVENTURES OF BARBIE AND G.I. JOE - The world's toughest super-soldiers and America’s iconic blond bimbo in a steamy true story of media terrorism and mega-sales. Starring 2-time BEST-OF-HOLLYWOOD-FRINGE-EXTENSION WINNER, Bill Ratner and actor Clay Wilcox.

THE CREEPS

solo performance · schapf · Ages 16+ · New Zealand
The Creeps is a devised Solo work. The audience enters a dark and mysterious world where 4 characters, all extremely different in their physical traits, exist. The audience will not be a passive one, as these characters are Bouffon's, and they love to talk.
The Creeps is a devised Solo work. The audience enters a dark and mysterious world where 4 characters, all extremely different in their physical traits, exist. The audience will not be a passive one, as these characters are Bouffon's, and they love to talk.