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Part cautionary tale, part irreverent skewering of Showbiz, Richard Tanner's uproarious, multi-media chronicle of the highs & lows, ups & downs, and the gap between ambition & the reality of being of an "unsteadily working actor," is told with wit, compassion, and a dollop of audience participation.

ENCORE PRODUCERS PICK! Life's a run on a treadmill. Shelley and Trent take the plunge and move to London for work, where they are challenged to find the right pace to discover if their love can go the distance.

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)

The Worlds ONLY One-And-A-Half-Woman Bloodfolk Cabaret!

A raw tale of two lost souls willing to do anything for a human connection as they plow through a sleepless night where drug-addled delusions transform a potential fantasy into an absolute nightmare. "Delightful...strange, beguiling and finally moving." - SF Chronicle

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.

Two Poetry Lectures... Two Lovers... One Public Sex Act... Action! Theatre Company presents the West Coast premiere of Mickle Maher's comedy, directed by Tiger Reel and featuring Christina Keefe, Jack Young & Ted Heyck.

WMMFest is an annual mini-film festival by the LA film collective We Make Movies. We'll be showing short films from our Los Angeles and Toronto communities of over 4000 filmmakers. Go to wemakemovies.org/wmmfest for film and screening information.

In 1977, Anita Bryant won a campaign to overturn gay rights in Dade County, Florida, launching a right wing movement that remains with us today. In 1978, she agreed to sit down with Playboy Magazine for an outrageous and memorable interview that is recreated live on stage for the first time.

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.)

A comedic, voyeuristic glimpse into relationships at every stage. We've all been there.

In the dating pool of the afterlife, there are a LOT of choices. Witness 8 couples of public figures across time and space attempt new love & continued love with each other in this 2 person show. Straddling the worlds of sketch comedy & theater, this show offers a lot of laughter & heart.

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!

3 SHORT PLAYS ABOUT SEX: How do men connect with each other in a society where sex is a driving force? In its Los Angeles stage debut, 3 SHORT PLAYS ABOUT SEX explores the ways men push and provoke each other, leading them to unexpected places.

A multimedia, time capsule of memories, secrets and most precious experiences of, The Belman sisters. Three sisters, who immigrate to America from the U.S.S.R before and after Perestroika. Intimate winks and glimpses of their past lives wander as they reinvent themselves in America.