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Events on April 19th For Los Angeles, CA 90013

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

L.A. Connection Comedy Theatre (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 9:00pm
Full Price: $12.00   Our Price: $4.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
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.  Learn More

ComedySportz — Fast and Funny Comedy for Everyone

National Comedy Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 10:30pm
Full Price: $9.00 - $17.00   Our Price: FREE - $8.00*
Rated: 3.5 stars
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.  Learn More

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

Raven Playhouse (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $8.00   Our Price: FREE*
Rated: 2.7 stars
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.  Learn More

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

Cote d'Azur Spa (Pasadena, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ Various Times
Full Price: $140.00 - $310.00   Our Price: $70.00 - $155.00*
Rated: 3.5 stars
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.  Learn More

Aspect Beauty: Spa Facials and Massage Therapy

Aspect Beauty (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ Various Times
Full Price: $90.00 - $275.00   Our Price: $45.00 - $175.00*
Rated: 3.0 stars
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.  Learn More

Improv Comedy for Kids at LA Connection

L.A. Connection Comedy Theatre (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 5:30pm
Full Price: $7.00   Our Price: $3.00*
Rated: 2.9 stars
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.  Learn More

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

The Groundlings Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $21.50   Our Price: $10.75*
Rated: 3.3 stars
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.  Learn More

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

Raven Playhouse (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 5:00pm
Full Price: $8.00   Our Price: FREE*
Rated: 2.7 stars
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.  Learn More

Live Music at the Jazz Bakery: Piping Hot Jazz!

The Jazz Bakery (Culver City, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 9:30pm (Chembo Corniel's LatinJazz)
Full Price: $30.00   Our Price: $15.00*
Rated: 3.4 stars
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!  Learn More

Garrett Morris' Downtown Comedy Club Presents All-Star Comedians

Garrett Morris' Downtown Comedy Club (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 9:00pm (Tom McClain)
Full Price: $8.00 - $20.00   Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
Rated: 3.0 stars
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.  Learn More

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

Promenade Playhouse (Santa Monica, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $12.00   Our Price: $6.00*
Rated: 2.6 stars
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!  Learn More

Jazz Greats at Catalina Bar and Grill

Catalina Bar and Grill (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm (Sally Kellerman)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 10:00pm (Sally Kellerman)
Full Price: $10.00 - $35.00   Our Price: $5.00 - $17.50*
Rated: 3.5 stars
This supper club hosts great live jazz in a setting with Old World charm. Catalina has lived up to its slogan "Nothing But the Best in Jazz" by presenting a veritable Who's Who of jazz legends such as Dizzie Gillespie, Art Blakey, McCoy Tyner, Chick Corea, Ray Brown, Joe Williams, Max Roach, Carmen McRae, Joe Henderson, Benny Carter, Wynton Marsalis, Branford Marsalis, Joshua Redman and many more.  Learn More

Stories of Two Great African-American Women: The Resurrection of Harriet Tubman & Rosa Parks

Two Roads Theatre (Studio City, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $18.00 - $22.00   Our Price: $9.00 - $11.00*
Rated: 3.7 stars
Two courageous American legends come to life on the stage of Two Roads Theatre when The Resurrection Of Harriet Tubman and Rosa Parks tells the incredible true life stories of the slave-turned-liberator Tubman and the civil right pioneer Parks. Melissa Waddy-Thibodeaux's portrayal of these two fascinating historical figures has been widely acclaimed.  Learn More

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

Cafe Sevilla Long Beach (Long Beach, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 6:30pm
Full Price: $47.50   Our Price: $29.50*
Rated: 3.1 stars
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.  Learn More

Salsa Boot Camp for Beginners and Advanced Beginners

The SalsaBox Studios (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 11:00am (Saturday Boot Camp)
Full Price: $60.00   Our Price: SOLD OUT*
Rated: 3.2 stars
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.  Learn More

Cinderella - The World Premiere Musical for the Entire Family

Theatre West (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 1:00pm
Full Price: $12.00   Our Price: $6.00*
Rated: 3.4 stars
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.  Learn More

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

Zephyr Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $35.00   Our Price: FREE - $17.50*
Rated: 3.1 stars
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.  Learn More

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

Hudson Guild Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 3.3 stars
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.  Learn More

Hotbed of Drama in The Common Air at Theatre Asylum

Theatre Asylum (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
Rated: 3.0 stars
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.  Learn More

Old-Hollywood Comic Romp The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940

The Space Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 2.0 stars
This ingenious and wild comedy enjoyed a long, critically hailed run both on and off-Broadway. Poking fun at the more ridiculous aspects of "showbiz" and the corny thrillers of Hollywood's heyday, the play is a nonstop barrage of laughter as those assembled (or at least who aren't killed off) untangle the mystery of the Stage Door Slasher.  Learn More

Gangbusters Presents Tracers at the Little Victory Theatre

Little Victory Theatre (at the Victory Theatre Center) (Burbank, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00   Our Price: $12.50*
Rated: 3.8 stars
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.  Learn More

Futuristic Farce Comic Potential at Lonny Chapman Group Repertory Theatre

Lonny Chapman Group Repertory Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 2.8 stars
Alan Ayckbourn's Comic Potential is a futuristic comedy about an innocent young man who falls in love with a "not-so-real" girl — it's also about the machinations behind the scenes that occur in the making of a local television drama.  Learn More

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

Lounge Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00   Our Price: $12.50*
Rated: 3.1 stars
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.  Learn More

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

The Attic Theatre and Film Center (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $30.00   Our Price: $15.00*
Rated: 2.9 stars
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."  Learn More

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

Theatre Tribe Studio Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
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.  Learn More

The London Cuckolds: Hilariously Bawdy British Farce From 1681

Ark Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $22.00   Our Price: $10.00 - $11.00*
Rated: 3.5 stars
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.  Learn More

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. 19 2008 @ 10:00am
Full Price: $12.00   Our Price: FREE - $6.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
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.  Learn More

Lineage Dance Company's Dancing Through the Ages

Lanterman Auditorium (La Canada, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00   Our Price: $12.50*
Rated: 3.0 stars
Through an exhilarating blend of original music, contemporary dance choreography and extensive video footage, Dancing Through the Ages tells the story of what it feels like to dance at every age and stage of life - and why we all feel so connected to the "universal language of dance."  Learn More

Picasso at The Lapin Agile, Written by Steve Martin

Hollywood Fight Club Theater (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $16.00   Our Price: $8.00*
Rated: 2.7 stars
Hollywood Fight Club presents Picasso at The Lapin Agile. From the witty mind of Steve Martin comes this richly clever, mind-teasing meeting between Albert Einstein and Pablo Picasso. Before the 20th century realizes who these geniuses are, they must discover each other first.  Learn More

Musical Hello, Dolly! from Maranatha High School at Ambassador Auditorium

Ambassador Auditorium (Pasadena, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 2:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: FREE - $5.00*
Rated: 3.2 stars
Maranatha High School's Performing Arts Department presents Hello, Dolly!, one of Broadway's most beloved shows. Dolly Levi, a widowed matchmaker, is in love with a rich merchant. She proceeds to weave a web of romantic complications involving him, his clerks, a pretty shopkeeper, and her assistant. The joyful score features one of Broadway's greatest hits, "Hello, Dolly!" This show is professionally produced and directed.  Learn More

They Call Me Mister Fry, a Funny and Profound Solo Show

Whitefire Theatre (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 3:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 3.8 stars
Jack Freiberger's They Call Me Mister Fry, a one-man show, is the funny yet poignant true story of a fifth grade teacher's first year in a South Central classroom... where the teacher becomes the student.  Learn More

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

The Banshee (Burbank, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $18.00   Our Price: $9.00*
Rated: 3.8 stars
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.  Learn More

Dark Comedy Cell Phone Funeral at Actor's Playpen

Actor's Playpen (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $22.00   Our Price: FREE - $11.00*
Rated: 2.4 stars
Cell Phone Funeral is a comical yet poignant look at what a gay man's funeral might look like when his long-distance family must plan his funeral and has only his cell phone to determine the list of invitees.  Learn More

Quick Culture's One-Hour Museum Tour for Kids

Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 11:30am
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $25.00   Our Price: $12.50*
Rated: 3.7 stars
Sometimes an art museum visit can seem boring to a child, but not with Quick Culture. They transform the overwhelming museum experience into an entertaining artistic journey. They engage children in interactive conversations about how to look at and what to look for directly from a variety of artworks. This one-hour museum tour is designed for kids ages 6-12.  Learn More

Disney's The Little Mermaid Sing-A-Long at the El Capitan Theatre

El Capitan Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 7:45pm
Full Price: $13.00   Our Price: $9.00*
Rated: 3.4 stars
Sing-a-long with one of Disney's most beloved modern classics, The Little Mermaid, exclusively at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood. This Oscar-winning film features such unforgettable songs as "Kiss the Girl" and "Under the Sea." There will also be a special appearance by Ariel the Mermaid!  Learn More

Baby Wants Candy: The Improvised Musical with Full Band

YADA Center Theater (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 9:00pm
Full Price: $12.00   Our Price: FREE - $5.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
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.  Learn More

Beaverquest!: the Musical at Sacred Fools Theater

Sacred Fools Theater (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00   Our Price: $12.50*
Rated: 3.5 stars
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.  Learn More

Jazz Guitarist Lee Ritenour at Vault 350

Vault 350 (Long Beach, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 10:30pm
Full Price: $30.00   Our Price: FREE - $15.00*
Rated: 3.5 stars
Prolific jazz guitarist Lee "Captain Fingers" Ritenour, whose accessible style of fusion jazz has earned him seventeen Grammy nominations. He's recorded with artists ranging from Larry Carlton and Kenny G to Pink Floyd and the Mamas and the Papas.  Learn More

William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure at the Eclectic Company Theatre

Eclectic Company Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $0.00 - $18.00   Our Price: FREE - $9.00*
Rated: 2.8 stars
The Eclectic Company Theatre and Kerr Bahr Productions present William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure. One of the Bard's greatest hits, Measure for Measure features a stellar cast, gorgeous costumes and a bold interpretation, all combining to make Shakespeare's most shocking comedy come to life.  Learn More

Shrewd Political Comedy Fortinbras, Inspired by Shakespeare's Hamlet

Secret Rose Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 2:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 3.2 stars
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.  Learn More

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

The Matrix Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $22.00 - $30.00   Our Price: FREE - $15.00*
Rated: 3.3 stars
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.  Learn More

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

The Coast Playhouse (West Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $29.99   Our Price: $10.00 - $15.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
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.  Learn More

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

Secret Rose Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 10:30pm
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: $5.00*
Rated: 2.5 stars
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.  Learn More

Milk and Cookies: World Premiere of Dark Comedy at Sidewalk Studio Theatre

Sidewalk Studio Theatre (Burbank, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 2.1 stars
Sidewalk Studio Theatre presents Milk and Cookies, the world premiere of a dark comedy by Jonathan Dorf. It's the tale of Margaret Nancy Reagan Ballmoth, a housewife forced to flee to Montana after her children allegedly kill a bank teller with poisoned cookies. She meets a milk-obsessed conspiracy theorist who helps her unravel the mystery of what really happened.  Learn More

One Night Stands - A Hysterical New Comedy

Avery Schreiber Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50*
Rated: 2.7 stars
The audience is a fly on the 4th wall as several couples relate to one another before and after they have sex for the first and last time in this hysterical new comedy. One Night Stands - The Sex Comedies is The Vagina Monologues of one-night stands.  Learn More

Lock and Key Party for Singles at Aqua in Beverly Hills

AQUA Restaurant & Lounge (Beverly Hills, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 6:30pm
Full Price: $22.00 - $26.00   Our Price: FREE - $13.00*
Rated: 2.1 stars
Picture this: tons of single professionals mingling and having a good time. It's a classy event with an ingenious twist—all the ladies have a lock and every man gets a key. The goal? Match the right lock with the right key. Do it again and get tickets to win great prizes!  Learn More

L.A. Views: Ten Minutes at a Time — Eight Plays That Explore the Community

The Alexandria Hotel (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
Rated: 2.4 stars
With laughter, tears, hope, sorrow and even '70s music, the eight playwrights whose work is showcased in each performance of L.A. Views: Ten Minutes at a Time offer stories that leave you questioning your own understanding of community and all it encompasses.  Learn More

Running from the Paparazzi - A Running Tour of Beverly Hills Outdoor Events

Off 'N Running Tours, Beverly Gardens meeting spot (Beverly Hills, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 1:00pm
Full Price: $60.00   Our Price: FREE - $30.00*
Rated: 2.5 stars
Running from the Paparazzi is an exciting 4-mile run from Wilshire Boulevard to glamorous Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, through Hollywood and past eclectic shops on Robertson Boulevard. Grace the streets of Beverly Hills in record time, doing some quick window-shopping and celeb watching, while avoiding the forever-flashing paparazzi.  Learn More

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Rueful Comedy Dinner with Friends at Theatre 40

Theatre 40 at The Reuben Cordova Theatre (Beverly Hills, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 2:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $22.00   Our Price: $10.00 - $11.00*
Rated: 3.6 stars
In the Pulitzer Prize-winning wry and keenly observed Dinner with Friends, a husband and wife reevaluate their relationship when their closest friends split after 12 years of marriage. This deceptively straightforward suburban dramatic comedy looks at marital infidelity, the perils of breaking up and the terror of staying together.  Learn More

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

Whitefire Theatre (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00   Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
Rated: 2.7 stars
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.  Learn More

Oscar Winner John Patrick Shanley's Where's My Money? — A Dark Comedy About Marriage

Pan Andreas Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 - $15.00   Our Price: $5.00 - $7.50*
Rated: 3.3 stars
Academy Award-winning writer John Patrick Shanley ("Moonstruck") examines what marriage really is in this darkly funny and surreal play. Where's My Money? looks at two couples' conquest for love—and how they destroy each other in the process.  Learn More

IAMA Theatre Company Presents Assistance, a New Play

Working Stage Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $16.50   Our Price: $8.25*
Rated: 3.0 stars
Assistance, the third installment of Leslye Headland's Seven Deadly Plays series, examines how the sin of greed eventually corrupts an office full of youthful ambition. Several twenty-somethings take on the daunting job of assisting a successful but impossibly demanding boss. Unable to please him as their environment deteriorates, they resort to rivalry, jealousy, fear and abuse.  Learn More

Pest Control... The Musical: Rock Musical Based on Best-Selling Novel, Starring Tony Winner

NoHo Arts Center (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Full Price: $25.00 - $35.00   Our Price: FREE - $17.50*
Rated: 3.4 stars
Open At the Top Productions presents the world premiere of Pest Control... The Musical. Based on Bill Fitzhugh's best-selling novel, it's the story of an exterminator who's mistaken for a notorious professional assassin and hired to kill the world's most dangerous man. Set to a rock musical score inspired by the styles of late 70's and early 80's rock with a dash of early hip-hop, the show stars Tony Award winner Cleavant Derricks.  Learn More

References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot: A Surrealistic, Romantic Drama

Art|Works Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $12.00   Our Price: $6.00*
Rated: 2.8 stars
References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot is Jose Rivera's surrealistic, lyrical celebration of romance. Love, lust and longing mix it up with otherworldly fantasy and gritty realism that infatuates a young housewife awaiting the return of her soldier-husband from overseas.  Learn More

Musical Theatre West Presents The Andrews Brothers at the Carpenter Center

Carpenter Performing Arts Center, CSULB (Long Beach, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $35.00 - $42.00   Our Price: $17.50 - $21.00*
Rated: 3.4 stars
Musical Theatre West presents the West Coast premiere of The Andrews Brothers, a new musical by Roger Bean (creator of the long-running L.A. hit The Marvelous Wonderettes) at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach. Mistaken identities, madcap comedy and the greatest music of the 1940s fill this sweet and hilarious show (imagine Bob Hope and Bing Crosby in a Road movie version of Some Like it Hot).  Learn More

The Immigrant, a New American Musical, at the Colony Theatre

The Colony Theatre (Burbank, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 3:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $37.00   Our Price: FREE - $18.50*
Rated: 2.7 stars
A young European Jew, fleeing the pogroms of Czarist Russia in 1909, gets off the boat at Galveston and pushes his banana cart into the tiny Baptist town of Hamilton, Texas. What follows is his story, a uniquely American saga of struggle, faith, hope and ultimate triumph over adversity. Immensely popular as a straight play in the 1980s, this brand new musical version features a breathtaking score of power and beauty.  Learn More

Witty Literary Comedy Bunbury at the Long Beach Playhouse

Long Beach Playhouse - Studio Theatre (Long Beach, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $22.00   Our Price: $12.00*
Rated: 2.6 stars
When Bunbury learns he's only a fictitious character who never appears in The Importance of Being Earnest, he uses his anonymity to infiltrate and alter classic literature, starting by giving Romeo and Juliet a happy ending. The resulting transformation of A Streetcar Named Desire, Waiting for Godot and other works spawns a new sub-discipline in literary criticism—and may even change the world.  Learn More

Picnic, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Classic at the Long Beach Playhouse

Long Beach Playhouse - MainStage (Long Beach, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $22.00   Our Price: $12.00*
Rated: 3.2 stars
It's 1953 in a small Kansas town and options are few for Madge and her independent younger sister, Millie, who yearn for more than the life of staid domesticity awaiting them. In this Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, playwright William Inge depicts the pleasure—and the pain—of risking everything to choose your own path.  Learn More

Musical Theatre Review The ELATE Musicals: Together Again for the First Time

Lincoln Stegman Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: $5.00*
Rated: 3.0 stars
A musical walk down memory lane, this review of the past 23 years of ELATE's musical theater productions features songs from more than 20 productions like The Pajama Game and The Music Man, with many of the original cast members performing.  Learn More

Coffee Will Make You Black, A 1960s Coming-of-Age Story at Celebration Theatre

Celebration Theatre (West Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $12.50 - $25.00   Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
Rated: 3.7 stars
Coffee Will Make You Black, adapted from the award-winning novel by April Sinclair, traces the coming-of-age story of Jean "Stevie" Stevenson, a black teenager on the brink of s*xual awakening during the turbulent and politically charged late 1960s. A story of strength, discovery and acceptance, Coffee will have you craving a second cup.  Learn More

Offbeat Comedy KLÜB from The Actor's Gang

Ivy Substation (Culver City, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 10:30pm (Preview)
Full Price: $15.00 - $25.00   Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
Rated: 2.5 stars
Welcome to KLÜB, L.A.'s hottest nightspot, where the elite meet and performers compete. Behind the velvet rope, a hilarious heart-breaking spectacle awaits: ten desperate souls audition with their lives. But only one will get out of KLÜB tonight. It's A Chorus Line meets No Exit.  Learn More

Priest on Trial for Murder in The Runner Stumbles at The Stillspeaking Theatre

The Stillspeaking Theatre (San Marino, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00   Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
Rated: 3.5 stars
A young nun has died under mysterious circumstances in a remote parish in northern Michigan, and her superior, Father Rivard, has been charged with her murder. What led to the murder? Was anything "improper" going on in this small up-country parish? The true nature of God and love are at the heart of this searing drama.  Learn More

Gypsy, A Broadway Musical Classic at Cypress College Theater

Cypress College Theater (Cypress, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50*
Rated: 3.5 stars
Gypsy is a musical fable of a stage mother and her dreams of stardom for her two daughters. It's based on the memoirs of famous burlesque artist Gypsy Rose Lee, and focuses on her mother, Rose, whose name has become synonymous with the ultimate stage mother. Hit songs include "Let Me Entertain You," "Together Wherever We Go" and "Everything's Coming Up Roses."  Learn More

Blue Surge Explores Social Class and Relationship Struggles

Henke Studio Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
Rated: 2.0 stars
Blue Surge is a dark, caustic, humorous look at five characters pushing their way through life on both sides of the law in small-city America. Each of them faces or denies, fights or embraces the dreams, social classes, pasts, futures and the fleeting of the present that make up who they are.  Learn More

Testosterone: How Prostate Cancer Made a Man of Me at the Powerhouse Theatre

Powerhouse Theatre (Santa Monica, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
What does it mean to be a man when the very thing that defines masculinity is taken away? Hal Ackerman takes a frank look at the meaning of masculinity and mortality in his poignant and humorous play.  Learn More

King of the Cage: Mixed Martial Arts Competition at the Shrine

Shrine Auditorium (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $65.00 - $95.00   Our Price: $32.50 - $47.50*
Rated: 3.0 stars
King of the Cage, one of the largest and most established Mixed Martial Arts fight leagues on the planet, will be hosting a Mixed Martial Arts competition at the Shrine Auditorium. The competition will feature 16 bouts including the return of the legendary Gary "Big Daddy" Goodridge.  Learn More

Beloved Classic Novel Little Women Live On Stage at The Advent Theatre

The Advent Theatre (Studio City, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 2.5 stars
Little Women is one of the most widely read books in the English language. Louisa May Alcott's cherished story about family life and love traces the adventures of sisters Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy growing up in trying times during the Civil War.  Learn More

Camelot Artists' New Voices '07/'08 - A Showcase of One-Act Plays

Skylight Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: $5.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
Camelot Artists presents New Voices '07/'08: Program B, a showcase of original one-act plays, written, directed and performed by students of the Beverly Hills Playhouse. The plays include Adam Donshik's Waiting For You, Dean Kreyling's Forgiveness, Elizabeth Gorcey's A Certain Something, and Carlyle King's Road Conversion.  Learn More

Time's Scream and Hurry: Three Provocative Stories at the Elephant Lab

Elephant Lab Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 19 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
Time's Scream and Hurry, a collection of three provocative, powerful monologues by Paul Hoan Zeidler, was named a "Best Bet" by the Los Angeles Times. "So-So's Sister" concerns an East L.A. teen who has grudgingly cared for her mentally disabled sister since childhood; "Match Girl" features a depressed young woman who struggles with a tendency to burn herself with matches; in "The Good Boyfriend," a Chicago man with an angry streak begins dating a mysterious girl.  Learn More