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L.A. Connection's 2001: An Improv Odyssey

L.A. Connection Comedy Theatre (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 9:00pm
Full Price: $12.00 Our Price: $4.00*
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L.A. Connection puts on an outrageously funny improv show in the "Who's Line Is It Anyway" style. The show is one of the LA Times picks for New Year's Eve.

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ComedySportz — Fast and Funny Comedy for Everyone

National Comedy Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 10:30pm
Full Price: $17.00 Our Price: $8.50*
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Improvised, competitive comedy for the whole family! You won't have to worry about covering their ears if you bring them to this kid-friendly show. It was created especially for younger fans and their families! See live comedy created right before your eyes, with audience participation and suggestions incorporated into the act.

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Fun for the Whole Family at Giggle Gaggle: Kids Perform Improv for Kids!

Raven Playhouse (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $8.00 Our Price: FREE*
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Two shows, two casts—four feet tall! This improv show performed by kids is a great day out for families who love to laugh together. Take a ride into the minds and world of the children of the Valley as the kids of Joy Theatre perform comedy, standup, improv and sketches at the Raven Playhouse.

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Massages and More: Spa Treatment Packages at Cote d'Azur

Cote d'Azur Spa (Pasadena, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ Various Times
Full Price: $140.00 - $310.00 Our Price: $70.00 - $155.00*
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As a wonderful gift or an indulgent treat for yourself, you can't do much better than a full body massage package or a facial package at the serene Cote d'Azur Spa, located in Old Town Pasadena. It's sure to be an unforgettable experience.

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Aspect Beauty: Spa Facials and Massage Therapy

Aspect Beauty (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ Various Times
Full Price: $90.00 - $275.00 Our Price: $45.00 - $175.00*
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Aspect Beauty is an oasis free of the stress and strain of everyday life, the perfect place to escape from the day's hectic pace. The spa's mineral facial is a gem of treatment - literally. It uses a unique elixir of malachite, rhodolite and zincite, which leaves skin pearly smooth without the usual post-extraction redness.

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Comedian Orny Adams at the Hollywood Improv

The Hollywood Improv (West Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $20.00 Our Price: $7.00 - $10.00*
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The Hollywood Improv presents Orny Adams, co-star of Jerry Seinfeld's movie Comedian. Orny has appeared on The Tonight Show and The Late Show with David Letterman, and recently released Path of Most Resistance, his debut CD/DVD.

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Improv Comedy for Kids at LA Connection

L.A. Connection Comedy Theatre (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 5:30pm
Full Price: $7.00 Our Price: $3.00*
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LA Connection presents Improv Comedy for Kids, performed by some of the area's most talented young people. The performances are family-friendly and filled with laugh-out-loud-funny sketch comedy and improv.

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The Groundlings' Main Sketch Show: Groundlings, Your Body and You

The Groundlings Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $21.50 Our Price: $10.75*
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Legendary comedy troupe The Groundlings present their main sketch show Groundlings, Your Body and You. This is the company's latest collection of improvisational and scripted sketches, from L.A.'s masters of Saturday Night Live-style comedy.

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Enter the Mad Mind of the Teenager with Detention Span's Teen Improv

Raven Playhouse (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 5:00pm
Full Price: $8.00 Our Price: FREE*
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Being a teenager is tough, but the kids of Joy Theatre's Detention Span take teen angst and transform it into comedy gold. It's a madcap, fun-filled hour of sketch, improv, impressions, singing, and more at the Raven Playhouse. Relive the funniest moments of growing up—without actually having to, er, relive them.

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Live Music at the Jazz Bakery: Piping Hot Jazz!

The Jazz Bakery (Culver City, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 9:30pm (Crescent Boogaloo Band with Dr. Lonnie Smith)
Full Price: $20.00 - $80.00 Our Price: $10.00 - $60.00*
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All week long the Jazz Bakery offers the best in hot new jazz! LA Weekly called the Jazz Bakery the "most prestigious jazz space in Los Angeles," and it lives up to that by focusing on fantastic new acts as well as classics of the genre. A don't-miss, not only for jazz fans, but for lovers of all sorts of music!

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Garrett Morris' Downtown Comedy Club Presents All-Star Comedians

Garrett Morris' Downtown Comedy Club (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 9:00pm (Tony Dijamco)
Full Price: $8.00 - $20.00 Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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Garrett Morris' Downtown Comedy features some of the hottest names in comedy, performing at a fabulous new venue inside the Hotel Alexandria. Comedians from "Saturday Night Live," "Last Comic Standing," "The Tonight Show" and much more are on the bill. Check the listing below for details on who's appearing.

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Compelling Comedy—Right In the Heart of the 3rd Street Promenade!

Promenade Playhouse (Santa Monica, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $12.00 Our Price: $6.00*
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In the heart of the world-famous 3rd Street Promenade in beautiful, balmy Santa Monica is a great night of comedy, every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday! With comedians seen on Letterman, Leno, Comedy Central and HBO, the Promenade Playhouse delivers serious laughs from great comics!

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Pasadena Jazz: Live Music from Jazz Greats and Hot Newcomers

Pasadena Jazz Institute (Pasadena, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:30pm-11:30pm (Nolan Shaheed Quintet)
Full Price: $10.00 - $25.00 Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
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Spend the evening at the venue that is fast becoming Pasadena's hottest spot for live jazz: the Pasadena Jazz Institute's new home at the Paseo Colorado. Audiences will enjoy ongoing sets of music, performed by some of the most talented newcomers and veterans from the world of jazz.

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Jewish Guilt Meets Racial Tension in Jerry Mayer's Black and Bluestein

The Other Space at Santa Monica Playhouse (Santa Monica, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 3:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $25.00 Our Price: $7.50 - $12.50*
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The year is 1963, the city is St. Louis, and Daniel Black, a black biochemist, is going to buy the house he wants in an upscale white neighborhood, even if it ruffles feathers. The house is owned by builder Jeff Bluestein, a Jewish liberal who discovers that breaking the color barrier could break his bank account and his marriage. The conflict results in tense drama and laugh-out-loud comedy. This is a guest production at the Santa Monica Playhouse.

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New Advanced Hydrafacials at Marc Edward Skincare

Marc Edward Skincare (West Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ Various Times
Full Price: $250.00 Our Price: SOLD OUT*
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Treat yourself, or someone you care about, to the joys of cleaner, healthier skin with a New Advanced Hydrafacial Treatment from Marc Edward Skincare. As a skilled esthetician, Edward's years of experience working with many of California's elite spas and dermatologists ensure you have your face in the right hands.

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Intimate, Passionate, Exotic: The Art of Flamenco & Spanish Cuisine at Cafe Sevilla

Cafe Sevilla Long Beach (Long Beach, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 6:30pm
Full Price: $47.50 Our Price: $29.50*
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The beautiful Cafe Sevilla invites guests to come and enjoy a magical evening of Spanish and Gypsy flamenco dance, a delicious three-course meal, and an atmosphere of European elegance and Mediterranean spirit. This complete flamenco performance includes dancers, singers, percussionists and guitarists.

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Salsa Boot Camp for Beginners and Advanced Beginners

The SalsaBox Studios (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 11:00am (Saturday Boot Camp)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 11:00am (Saturday Boot Camp)
Full Price: $60.00 Our Price: $40.00*
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The four-hour Salsa Boot Camp at Salsabox Studios is an immersion class, perfect for busy people who have always wanted to learn some moves for the salsa clubs. Classes are divided into Novice Beginners and Advanced Beginners; both will teach the basics of salsa, plus some fun routines. Class ends with a Latin lunch buffet.

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Songs and Stories of Girls Through the Ages in American Girl Revue

American Girl Place- Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 5:30pm
Full Price: $30.00 Our Price: FREE - $15.00*
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This high-energy revue features performances that showcase the lives of American girls past and present. Through the magic of costumes, songs and stories, the girls embark on a marvelous journey. For ages 6 and up.

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Cinderella - The World Premiere Musical for the Entire Family

Theatre West (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 1:00pm
Full Price: $12.00 Our Price: $6.00*
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Storybook Theatre presents its new musical version of the classic story Cinderella. With a funny fairy godmother leading the way, there is plenty of opportunity for audience participation, and girls in the audience can even dance with the handsome prince at the ball.

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The Last Schwartz, A Bittersweet Family Comedy at the Zephyr Theatre

Zephyr Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $35.00 Our Price: FREE - $17.50*
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In this poignant comedy, the Schwartz siblings have gathered in their childhood family home for the one-year anniversary of their father's death. Over the weekend, fireworks, riotous humor and serious drama unfold as the parties interact and a long-held family secret is revealed.

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The Warehouse Sale's Premium Denim Sale — Save Up to 80%

Los Angeles Convention Center (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 10:00am
Full Price: $15.00 Our Price: FREE - $7.00*

Get your pre-fall shopping done at The Warehouse Sale's Premium Denim Sale. Don't miss your chance to buy high-end designer jeans for men and women at bargain basement prices — up to 80% off! The racks are filled with all the top brands. They also carry butter-soft hoodies, sweats, shirts, tees and more.

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The World's Largest Rodent: Surreal Satire at Victory Theatre Center

Victory Theatre Center (Burbank, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $34.00 Our Price: $17.00*
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Victory Theatre Center presents the world premiere of The World's Largest Rodent by Don Zolidis. This wickedly funny satire and coming-of-age story follows thirteen-year-old Billy as he attempts to wake his mother from a coma with the help of a magical, beer-swilling capybara and a homeschooled evangelist. Zolidis has his finger on the contradictions, fears and dreams of teens as he skewers many of society's mores.

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Dickie & Babe: The TRUTH About Leopold & Loeb from Blank Theatre Company

Second Stage Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $22.00 - $28.00 Our Price: $11.00 - $14.00*
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Hyper-intelligent rich teens Richard "Dickie" Loeb and Nathan "Babe" Leopold commit one of the most shocking crimes in U.S. history, leading to the infamous "trial of the century" with legal superstar Clarence Darrow as defense counsel. Over the years the boys' tale has been sensationalized — but the dark truths behind the crime have never been told...until now.

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Regretrosexual - The Love Story: Hit Show About Love and Dating

Hudson Guild Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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Regretrosexual - The Love Story, the long-running hit starring former Bay Area stand-up comedy favorite Dan Rothenberg, moves to the Hudson Guild Theatre. The show is a hilarious exploration of the fluidity of amorous behaviour and how it affects those caught somewhere in the middle.

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Stupid Kids: LA Premiere of Off-Broadway Hit

Celebration Theatre (West Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $13.00 - $25.00 Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
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Celebration Theatre presents the LA premiere of John C. Russell's Off-Broadway hit Stupid Kids. It's a provocative and lyrical drama about the struggles, fears, and longings of four high school students. The play uses iconic, music-video-like scenes to explore and challenge stereotypes associated with youth.

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Military Prison Drama The Brig at Odyssey Theatre

Odyssey Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $35.00 Our Price: $12.50 - $17.50*
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This 2007 Obie Award-winning play depicting the brutality of military prisons was inspired by the author's experiences in a U.S. Marine Corps brig during the Korean War. The Brig is not interested in presenting physical torture so much as the absurd rules that lead some human beings to behave inhumanely and others to accept that inhumanity without fighting back.

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James Joyce's The Dead, Tony-Winning Musical Based on the Short Story

Open Fist Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 - $25.00 Our Price: $5.00 - $12.50*
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This beautiful and touching Tony Award-winning musical is based on the famous short story written by James Joyce in his book Dubliners. The Dead refers to people in his memories—specifically the night of the annual party held by his aunts. The evening is filled with laughter, singing, dancing and good cheer.

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Hotbed of Drama in The Common Air at Theatre Asylum

Theatre Asylum (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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The Common Air links six distinct characters during an airport delay. The reason is unknown, but the buzz is insinuating a terrorist conspiracy. Rumors fly as each character speaks to the next. Coming full circle, the last character addresses the first, illuminating the perpetually changing narratives we arrive at, and depart from, in trying to make sense of life's ever-evolving present tense.

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Orange Flower Water from Emmy-Nominated Writer of TV's Six Feet Under

The Lyric Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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Written by Craig Wright (Pulitzer Prize nominee; contributing writer on the hit TV shows Six Feet Under and Dirty Sexy Money), Orange Flower Water delves into the lives of two couples in a small town whose marriages are slowly deteriorating. After years of maintaining a platonic friendship, David and Beth begin an adulterous affair with disastrous results.

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Joan Rivers: A Work in Progress by a Life in Progress at the Geffen Playhouse

Geffen Playhouse - Main Stage (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 4:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:30pm
Full Price: $40.00 - $110.00 Our Price: $20.00 - $55.00*
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As playwright and star, Joan Rivers brings the world premiere of her four-character autobiographical play to the Geffen. Set immediately before Hollywood's biggest award pre-show, Rivers uses her interactions with the other characters, as well as her dressing room, her cheese plate, and her producer, as impetus for an introspective look at aging, going through life's ups and downs, and being a woman in Hollywood.

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Quick Culture's Tour of Costume Exhibit Featuring 125 Costumes from 2007's Oscar-Nominated Films

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, FIDM, Museum & Galleries (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 11:30am
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 1:30pm
Full Price: $25.00 Our Price: $12.50*
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See the 16th annual Art of the Motion Picture Costume Design Exhibit on a tour by Quick Culture art guides. The tour features 125 costumes from 25 movies of 2007, including the Oscar-nominated films Atonement, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, Hairspray, Enchanted, Harry Potter and Marie Antoinette. The tour will also share fun facts about the movies, the stars, the designers and their costumes.

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Gangbusters Presents Tracers at the Little Victory Theatre

Little Victory Theatre (at the Victory Theatre Center) (Burbank, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 Our Price: $12.50*
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Tracers, created in 1980 by a group of Vietnam veterans, portrays the reality, grittiness and horror of on-the-ground combat, avoiding Hollywood glorification of the fighting experience. It's the story of six soldiers, their medic, and their drill instructor—members of the same fighting unit, who share all the bickering, petty infighting, camaraderie, affection and devotion of a marriage.

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Crime and Punishment, Adaptation of Dostoyevsky's Classic from Actors Co-op

Crossley Theatres (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $30.00 Our Price: $15.00*
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This criminal tale journeys into the mind of a murderer, breaking the fourth wall of theatre as it brings the audience in as a character of the unfolding drama. Two players, assuming various identities, propel a killer to examine his motives during this exploration of the nature of evil, which ultimately becomes a spiritual journey in his search for redemption.

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Invasion of the Minnesota Normals, a 1950s-Era Dark Comedy from Buzzworks Theater Company

Lounge Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 Our Price: $12.50*
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Set in Chicago, 1953, Invasion of the Minnesota Normals presents Ruth McKinley, an ordinary housewife, and her encounter with Robert and Mary Jones, two uninvited guests who happen to be former test subjects for a test inspired by the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory. Confronted with what the world considers "normal," Ruth examines her life and discovers it is anything but ordinary.

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Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar from Attic Theatre Ensemble

The Attic Theatre and Film Center (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $30.00 Our Price: $15.00*
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Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's rock musical Jesus Christ Superstar exploded onto the stage in 1971 and quickly became one of musical theatre's most popular works. The captivating story features a powerhouse score with such notable songs as "Superstar," "Everything's Alright" and "I Don't Know How to Love Him."

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The Violet Hour: Surreal and Hysterical Play by Tony Award-Winning Playwright

Theatre Tribe Studio Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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In this new play by the Tony Award-winning author of Take Me Out, a fledgling WWI-era publisher is trying to decide which work to publish first: his lover's memoir or his best friend's novel. His decision is further complicated by the arrival of a mysterious machine that predicts the future of the play's protagonists, affecting their lives in haunting and unexpected ways.

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Mask, A New Musical Based on a True Story, at Pasadena Playhouse

Pasadena Playhouse (Pasadena, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 4:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $48.00 - $72.00 Our Price: $24.00 - $36.00*
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Based on the heartwarming true story of an unusual-looking boy and his unconventional biker mother, this pop-rock musical has been adapted from the award-winning film starring Cher and Eric Stoltz. The show features music by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil, one of the most successful songwriting teams in history ("You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling," "Somewhere Out There").

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The London Cuckolds: Hilariously Bawdy British Farce From 1681

Ark Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $22.00 Our Price: $10.00 - $11.00*
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The Ark Theatre Company presents Edward Ravenscroft's The London Cuckolds. Originally produced over 300 years ago, this outrageous farce is as wickedly hilarious as ever. As three oblivious husbands stumble about 17th-century London trying to keep their wives faithful, two conniving gallants have other ideas. The bored and lusty wives prove willing accomplices.

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Sexy Laundry Starring Frances Fisher and Paul Ben-Victor at The Hayworth Theatre

Hayworth Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $0.00 - $25.00 Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
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Sexy Laundry is a saucy, hilarious and extremely touching look at making love in middle age. At that time in life when hard bodies have given way to spare tires, and romance has taken a back seat to more practical pursuits, Alice (Frances Fisher) gets a copy of Sex for Dummies and brings her husband, Henry (Paul Ben-Victor), to a fancy hotel to rekindle their passion.

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Giant Fun with The Brave Little Tailor at The Bubble Gum Playhouse

The Bubble Gum Playhouse at the Whitefire Theatre (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 10:00am
Full Price: $12.00 Our Price: FREE - $6.00*
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When a tiny tailor runs out of work, she's forced to look for another occupation. She is accepted as an applicant for village giant, but discovers she has a competitor: a real giant from a neighboring village! Will the pint-sized Tina get the better of her opponent? This interactive show features a fashion show starring children from the audience.

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Eric Bogosian's Sex, Drugs & Rock & Roll from Hollywood Fight Club

Hollywood Fight Club Theater (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $16.00 Our Price: $8.00*
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One of the quintessential monologue plays of the 20th century, Eric Bogosian's Sex, Drugs & Rock & Roll manages to both elevate and disintegrate the excesses of a generation raised on speed and self indulgence. Jumping from a coked out rock star to an industry exec juggling a mistress, wife and work, this play utilizes the ideological myths of modern American excess to question the absurdity of what Bogosian's calls our "schizoid" culture.

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Hollywood Fight Club Presents Broadway...Sex, Lies & Murder

Hollywood Fight Club Theater (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 3:00pm
Full Price: $16.00 Our Price: $8.00*
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Back by popular demand, the Hollywood Fight Club presents a sexy night of murder, madness and mayhem — with plenty of dancing and singing. Broadway...Sex, Lies & Murder is a compilation of some of the sexiest musical and dance scenes of our time. So lace up your corsets and fill your flasks for a trip back in time.

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The Full Monty, the Hit Broadway Musical Comedy

Morgan-Wixson Theatre (Santa Monica, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $23.00 Our Price: $11.50*
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This musical adaptation of the hit comedy film turns the "let's put on a show" genre on its ear, as a group of unemployed steelworkers prepares to present their own Chippendales-style show in working class Buffalo, New York. The journey of these men, from the breadlines to the unlikeliest of chorus lines, proves transforming in unexpected ways.

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Dark Comedy My Thing of Love at GTC Burbank

GTC Burbank (Burbank, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 - $20.00 Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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The Syzygy Theatre Group presents Alexandra Gersten's My Thing of Love, a dark comedy about a marital triangle in which the wife tries to save the marriage, the husband seeks self understanding and the waiflike mistress craves attention. Darin Anthony, who directed the acclaimed production of Heads at the Blank Theatre, will stage this show.

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John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men, Live on Stage

The Banshee (Burbank, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $18.00 Our Price: $9.00*
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Theatre Banshee presents John Steinbeck's American classic Of Mice and Men. A pair of itinerant workers struggle through the Great Depression clinging to their friendship and the dream of buying a little place of their own. But when they take up work on a California ranch, their dreams — "like the best laid schemes of mice and men" — go tragically awry.

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Welsh Singer-Songwriter Freeman at the Viper Room

Viper Room (West Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $12.00 Our Price: $6.00*
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Born in Wales, singer-songwriter Freeman has been compared to Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, and James Blunt. He was recently signed personally by legendary A&R man Clive Davis, and many in the music industry expect a bright future for his career.

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Baby Wants Candy: The Improvised Musical with Full Band

YADA Center Theater (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 9:00pm
Full Price: $12.00 Our Price: FREE - $5.00*
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Baby Wants Candy asks the audience for a title of a musical that has never been performed before. The audience shouts out a name. The first title BWC hears then, in that moment, becomes the title and premise for a new 60-minute musical. BWC has consistently wowed audiences and critics alike with some of the funniest and smartest improvisation around.

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Madcap Comedy The Nerd at Hermosa Beach Playhouse

Hermosa Beach Playhouse (Hermosa Beach, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $35.00 - $40.00 Our Price: $17.50 - $20.00*
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This comedy by Larry Shue (The Foreigner) centers on the hilarious dilemma of a young architect who is visited by a man he's never met but who saved his life in a war—the visitor turning out to be an incredibly inept, hopelessly stupid "nerd" who outstays his welcome with a vengeance.

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Nobel Prize-Winning Playwright Harold Pinter's Old Times at The Lost Studio

The Lost Studio (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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Old Times takes place in a converted seaside farmhouse in England, where a couple's reunion with an old friend turns into a challenge to see who can possess her. Memory unites with desire in this tantalizing work by Nobel Prize-winning playwright Harold Pinter.

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Beaverquest!: the Musical at Sacred Fools Theater

Sacred Fools Theater (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 Our Price: $12.50*
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Sacred Fools Theater presents Beaverquest!: the Musical. Based on a popular segment from the theater's long-running Serial Killers show, writer Padraic Duffy and composer Bobby Stapf present the gleefully unhinged story of a beaver, his rabbit friend, and a host of wacky characters.

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The Vampira Show: Tribute To Late Horror Legend's Life, With Dana Gould

Steve Allen Theater, at the Center For Inquiry West (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 Our Price: $5.00*
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The Steve Allen Theater presents The Vampira Show, a tribute to the legendary Vampira. Born Maila Nurmi, Vampira was the first TV horror film hostess, and her acting resume includes Ed Wood's camp classic Plan 9 From Outer Space. The show features comedian and long-time Simpsons writer Dana Gould, surf/garage band The Ghastly Ones, and much more. Proceeds benefit the Maila Nurmi Fund, an attempt by fans to get the late actress interred in Hollywood Forever Cemetery.

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Shrewd Political Comedy Fortinbras, Inspired by Shakespeare's Hamlet

Secret Rose Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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Lee Blessing's Fortinbras is a funny, ironic play that exposes political conscience and humanity—perfect for the times. The play picks up where Shakespeare's Hamlet ends, with one of Hamlet's minor characters—Fortinbras, a fool—ascending to power as the new man who would be king.

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Fafalo: Amazing Masks in Ziggurat Theatre Ensemble's Comic Tale

Miles Playhouse (Santa Monica, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*

Colorful masks and huge, spectacular puppets conjure up the excitement and comedy of the circus in this comic fantasy about a most unlikely candidate who is crowned king. Ziggurat Theatre Company, L.A.'s critically acclaimed myth-based ensemble, creates a vibrant, topsy-turvy world that's as astonishing as it is funny.

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Alan Ayckbourn's Snake in the Grass, a Thriller with a Supernatural Twist

The Matrix Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $22.00 - $30.00 Our Price: FREE - $15.00*
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When Annabel returns home after her father's death, she finds her sister, Miriam, who has cared for their father through his dying years, has been accused of murdering him. A nurse claims to have proof and is intent on blackmailing them for their father's fortune. This is the U.S. premiere of Snake in the Grass, one of Alan Ayckbourn's rare thrillers.

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The Lost Plays of Tennessee Williams: Three Recently Discovered One-Acts

The Coast Playhouse (West Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $29.99 Our Price: $10.00 - $15.00*
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The three plays being presented—Mister Paradise, The Palooka and And Tell Sad Stories of the Deaths of Queens...—are from a collection of one-acts that were written over the course of Tennessee Williams's career, but published posthumously. He had a distinct talent for writing short plays, and these new discoveries include some of his most poignant and hilarious characters.

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Hollywood Ballet Presents Tujunga Cabaret — Studio City Dances!

Two Roads Theatre (Studio City, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 Our Price: $7.50*
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Tujunga Cabaret — Studio City Dances is an evening of Latin ballet, modern jazz dance and more, featuring dancers of Hollywood Ballet and choreographed by Rick Heiman.

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The History of Bowling: Quirky Comedy at NoHo Arts Center

NoHo Arts Center (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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Set on a college campus on the East Coast, The History of Bowling is a hilarious romantic comedy about a quadriplegic and epileptic student who are forced to write a PE term paper together because they can't physically participate in the class. Making its West Coast premiere, it's the inaugural play of Blue Zone Productions, a theatre company dedicated to producing high-quality theatre that nurtures and promotes artists with disabilities.

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Theatre Neo's Sketch Comedy Show Deep Tissue Comedy Release II

Secret Rose Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 10:30pm
Full Price: $10.00 Our Price: $5.00*
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Deep Tissue Comedy Release II: The Quickening is an hour-long blend of original sketches and anything-can-happen comedy satirizing pop culture, Queen Elizabeth, talk shows, the prison system and speed dating, just to name a few.

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Classical Music Celebration for Union Station - A Benefit Concert

All Saints Episcopal Church, Pasadena (Pasadena, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $50.00 Our Price: $25.00*
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Union Station Foundation, a comprehensive social service agency assisting homeless individuals and families, presents a benefit concert featuring renowned clarinetist Gary Bovyer and the Occidental-Caltech Symphony, under the direction of Allen Robert Gross. Bovyer is principal clarinetist of multiple world class symphonies. His work has been featured on numerous motion picture soundtracks and albums, including ones by composers Danny Elfman and James Horner.

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Only In America: The Music That Made Broadway, from Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles

The Alex Theatre (Glendale, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 3:00pm
Full Price: $27.50 - $50.00 Our Price: $13.75 - $25.00*
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America has given the world some of its favorite music, from composers like Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim to Kurt Weill and Jule Styne. The Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles performs some of Broadway's most treasured songs, including familiar favorites (West Side Story, Guys and Dolls) and lesser-known works in a fabulous, fun show.

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Amoeba Music Presents Where The Action Was Rock History Bus Tour

Esotouric Bus Adventures - Amoeba Music (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 11:00am
Full Price: $55.00 Our Price: $27.50*
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Esotouric Bus Adventures presents Where the Action Was, a bus tour of Hollywood and West Hollywood focusing on places where rock-and-roll history was made. From stars like Phil Spector and the Byrds to legendary venues like Pandora's Box, Rodney's English Disco, and Ciro's, pop music historians/tour guides Kim Cooper and Gene Sculatti will take you from Beatlemania to the punk era as seen in LA.

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Decadancetheatre: All-Female Hip-Hop Ensemble in Decadance vs. the Firebird

Luckman Fine Arts Complex, Cal State LA (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $35.00 Our Price: FREE*
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The Luckman Theatre presents Decadancetheatre. Based in Brooklyn and comprised of young women from the United States, Colombia and Japan, this eight-member ensemble may not share the same spoken language, but they have all acquired the common universal languages of dance and urban hip-hop. They'll be performing Decadance vs. the Firebird, which fuses Stravinsky's classic Firebird with modern dance beats.

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Pop/Dance/Electronic Recording Artist DeLyn at the El Portal

El Portal Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $35.00 - $50.00 Our Price: $17.50 - $25.00*
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DeLyn is a new pop/dance/electronic recording artist whose debut album, DeLyn ElekTroFroTonic, is being praised by radio DJs as huge! Filled with infectious beats and catchy melodies that appeal to many different musical tastes, her style evades the current trend in pop music by being unabashedly grown-up in both style and content.

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Singer/Songwriter Jill Sobule and Actress/Comedian Julia Sweeney in The Jill & Julia Show

Renberg Theatre at the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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Jill Sobule and Julia Sweeney team up for The Jill & Julia Show, a unique blend of music and storytelling. Sobule has recorded five critically acclaimed albums, and had a hit in 1995 with "I Kissed a Girl"; Sweeney was a cast member on Saturday Night Love, creating characters including the androgynous Pat.

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Street Sounds Music Festival, Featuring Talib Kweli, KRS-One

Shrine Auditorium (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $45.00 Our Price: FREE - $22.50*
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The Shrine Auditorium hosts the Street Sounds Music Festival, a celebration of rap and hip-hop. Headlined by Talib Kweli and the legendary KRS-One, the show also features G-Unit's M.O.P., Psycho Realm, and Evidence, plus Planet Asia, Strong Arm Steady, Rob Hipnotik, and DJ Truly Odd.

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Mariette Hartley in New Comedy In The Wings at the Whitefire Theatre

Whitefire Theatre (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
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Emmy Award winner Mariette Hartley stars in a world-premiere comedy that's drenched in heart. In this play-within-a-play, a dysfunctional group of actors, a problematic set and a stage manager at his wits' end add to the tension between a writer and his producer-wife in rehearsal for a play about their own struggle with infertility.

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