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

L.A. Connection Comedy Theatre (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 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. 26 2008 @ 10:30pm
Full Price: $9.00 - $17.00 Our Price: FREE - $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. 26 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. 26 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. 26 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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Improv Comedy for Kids at LA Connection

L.A. Connection Comedy Theatre (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 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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Enter the Mad Mind of the Teenager with Detention Span's Teen Improv

Raven Playhouse (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 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. 26 2008 @ 9:30pm (Andy Bey)
Full Price: $25.00 - $30.00 Our Price: $12.50 - $15.00*
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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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Compelling Comedy—Right In the Heart of the 3rd Street Promenade!

Promenade Playhouse (Santa Monica, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 26 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 and Saturday! 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. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm-11:00pm (Otmaro Ruiz Quartet)
Full Price: $10.00 - $15.00 Our Price: FREE*
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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. 26 2008 @ 3:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
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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Stories of Two Great African-American Women: The Resurrection of Harriet Tubman & Rosa Parks

Two Roads Theatre (Studio City, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $18.00 - $22.00 Our Price: $9.00 - $11.00*
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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.

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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. 26 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: Intermediate Level

The SalsaBox Studios (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 11:00am (Saturday Boot Camp)
Full Price: $60.00 Our Price: $40.00*
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Have your salsa basics down and want to execute them in usable combinations on the dance floor? This four-hour Salsa Boot Camp will refine your skills and smooth your transitions from one move to the next. The class starts at a beginner Intermediate level and works up to a solid Intermediate body of moves. Class includes a Latin lunch buffet.

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Cinderella - The World Premiere Musical for the Entire Family

Theatre West (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 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. 26 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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Hotbed of Drama in The Common Air at Theatre Asylum

Theatre Asylum (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 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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Old-Hollywood Comic Romp The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940

The Space Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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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.

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Futuristic Farce Comic Potential at Lonny Chapman Group Repertory Theatre

Lonny Chapman Group Repertory Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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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.

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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. 26 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. 26 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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The London Cuckolds: Hilariously Bawdy British Farce From 1681

Ark Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 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. 26 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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A Faery Hunt: "Best of LA" (Los Angeles Magazine) Children's Outdoor Adventure

O'Melveny Park (Granada Hills, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 10:30am
Full Price: $10.00 Our Price: $5.00*
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Combining live theatre, interactive play and an appreciation of nature, A Faery Hunt is one of the longest running children's shows in Los Angeles. Set in beautiful O'Melveny Park, the children help the faery experts find their way into Faeryland—only to discover that Faery Queen Ainé's enchanted necklace is missing! Embarking on an exciting quest, the children actually become part of the story and participate in the action.

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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. 26 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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Picasso at The Lapin Agile, Written by Steve Martin

Hollywood Fight Club Theater (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $16.00 Our Price: $8.00*
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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.

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

The Banshee (Burbank, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 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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Dark Comedy Cell Phone Funeral at Actor's Playpen

Actor's Playpen (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $22.00 Our Price: FREE - $11.00*
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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.

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Woody Allen's Romantic Comedy Play It Again Sam

Hollywood Fight Club Theater (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 3:00pm
Full Price: $16.00 Our Price: $8.00*
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Play It Again Sam follows the love life (or lack there of) of Allan Felix, a disheveled, socially awkward, film enthusiast whose shrink is on vacation. What will he do in these times of loneliness? Will his friends Dick and Linda set him up with the right girl, or is the right girl in front of him all along?

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MGM Musical Annie Get Your Gun on the Big Screen

The Alex Theatre (Glendale, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 2:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $13.50 Our Price: FREE - $6.75*
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The Alex Film Society presents the 1950 MGM musical Annie Get Your Gun at the Alex Theatre. Based on the life of sharpshooter Annie Oakley, the film features music and lyrics by Irving Berlin. Starring Betty Hutton and Howard Keel, it includes such songs as "Anything You Can Do" and "There's No Business Like Show Business." There will also be a talk by musical theatre expert Miles Kreuger and a Walt Disney cartoon.

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

El Capitan Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 7:45pm
Full Price: $13.00 Our Price: $9.00*
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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!

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Baby Wants Candy: The Improvised Musical with Full Band

YADA Center Theater (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 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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Beaverquest!: the Musical at Sacred Fools Theater

Sacred Fools Theater (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 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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William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure at the Eclectic Company Theatre

Eclectic Company Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $0.00 - $18.00 Our Price: FREE - $9.00*
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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.

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Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 — Sci-Fi Masterpiece Adapted for the Stage

Fremont Centre Theatre (South Pasadena, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*

Ray Bradbury's best-selling science fiction masterpiece about a future without books takes on a chillingly realistic dimension in this theatrical adaptation, written by the legendary author himself. A paternalistic government suspends basic individual liberties in the name of preserving the security of the homeland. That could never happen here...could it?

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

The Coast Playhouse (West Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 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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Theatre Neo's Sketch Comedy Show Deep Tissue Comedy Release II

Secret Rose Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 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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Colorado Rockies vs. Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium

Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 7:10pm
Full Price: $28.00 - $75.00 Our Price: $14.00 - $37.00*
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The Colorado Rockies come to town to face the Los Angeles Dodgers in a key weekday series. Led by sluggers Matt Holliday and Brad Hawpe, as well as up-and-coming shortstop Troy Tulowitzki, the Rockies are the defending National league champions. The Dodgers recently upgraded their powerhouse line-up by adding home run specialist Manny Ramirez.

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California Philharmonic Performs Bach's Complete Brandenburg Concertos

Ambassador Auditorium (Pasadena, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $50.00 Our Price: $25.00*
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Rarely heard in their entirety, Bach's famous job application pieces show all off all his talents and feature all sorts of solo instruments: trumpets, horns, flutes, violins and more. There's something in this Cal Phil concert for everyone, especially as Maestro Vener explains the "hows" and "whys" of these masterworks of the Baroque era during the concert.

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

Sidewalk Studio Theatre (Burbank, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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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.

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Presenting Gilda Lily: "My Years in Hollywood," a New Musical

Highways Performance Space and Gallery (Santa Monica, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:30pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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Highways Performance Space presents David Leddick and Andrew Sargent's new musical Presenting Gilda Lily: "My Years in Hollywood," the saga of a mythological movie goddess. Leddick and Sargent are responsible for such previous musicals as Quentin and I and It's a Fabulous Life.

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Marriage Musical I Do! I Do! at La Mirada Theatre for Performing Arts

La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts (La Mirada, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 2:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $37.50 - $45.00 Our Price: $18.75 - $22.50*
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This intimate two-person musical from the same duo who wrote The Fantasticks stars real-life married couple (and musical theatre veterans) Brad Little and Barbara McCulloh. The story chronicles the 50-year marriage between Michael and Agnes, starting on their wedding day and traveling through the couple's ups and downs over five decades.

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Drama Lady from the Road Theatre Company

Road Theatre @ Lankershim Arts Center (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 Our Price: $12.50*
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Deep in the woods of downstate Illinois, three boyhood friends come together on a hunting trip. Now middle aged and on separate paths they find that the common thread of memory is being stretched to the breaking point. Can the war in Iraq reach even these secluded woods and destroy their friendship forever?

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Running from the Paparazzi - A Running Tour of Beverly Hills

Off 'N Running Tours, Beverly Gardens meeting spot (Beverly Hills, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 1:00pm
Full Price: $60.00 Our Price: FREE - $30.00*
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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.

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

Pan Andreas Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 - $15.00 Our Price: $5.00 - $7.50*
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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.

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IAMA Theatre Company Presents Assistance, a New Play

Working Stage Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $16.50 Our Price: $8.25*
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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.

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A Piece of Tin, a World Premiere Musical, at Lyric Theatre

The Lyric Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $30.00 Our Price: $15.00*
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Many authors have chronicled the life of Queen Victoria. While some have written more broadly than others, the collective authors usually examine the same events and character, lending their own flourishes for refreshment. In this new musical, a rather recent and curious discovery about the sovereign is explored, revealing an explosive, bitter issue within the late-19th century royal family, wrought posthumously by none other than the Queen herself.

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

NoHo Arts Center (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $35.00 Our Price: FREE - $17.50*
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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.

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

Art|Works Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $12.00 Our Price: $6.00*
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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.

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Musical Theatre West Presents The Andrews Brothers at the Carpenter Center

Carpenter Performing Arts Center, CSULB (Long Beach, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 2:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $35.00 - $42.00 Our Price: $17.50 - $21.00*
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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).

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Witty Literary Comedy Bunbury at the Long Beach Playhouse

Long Beach Playhouse - Studio Theatre (Long Beach, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $22.00 Our Price: $12.00*
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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.

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

Long Beach Playhouse - MainStage (Long Beach, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $22.00 Our Price: $12.00*
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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.

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

Lincoln Stegman Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 Our Price: $5.00*
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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.

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

Celebration Theatre (West Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $12.50 - $25.00 Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
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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.

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Hilarious New Comedy Office Sonata from Range View Productions

Hayworth Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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Office Sonata is a madcap satire of corporate America that follows the bizarre and often hilarious day-to-day workings of Empire Advertising. The story centers on a cadre of overworked and underappreciated executive assistants, who try as they might to endure the company's harebrained regimens to boost productivity and profit margin.

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Offbeat Comedy KLÜB from The Actor's Gang

Ivy Substation (Culver City, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 10:30pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $25.00 Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
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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.

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

The Stillspeaking Theatre (San Marino, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 3:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
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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.

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Blue Surge Explores Social Class and Relationship Struggles

Henke Studio Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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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.

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

Powerhouse Theatre (Santa Monica, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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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.

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Arthur Miller's All My Sons from Glendale Community College

Glendale Community College, Auditorium Building (Glendale, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 Our Price: $3.00*
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When is it wrong to make money? The pursuit of the American Dream for Joe Keller and his family turns nightmarish in a single weekend in the seemingly idyllic setting of the Kellers' backyard. Classic American playwright Arthur Miller explores life after World War II, family secrets and one man's conflict to make the most for his family or to do the right thing.

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Rodgers and Hart's Musical I'd Rather Be Right

Hudson Mainstage Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $30.00 Our Price: FREE - $15.00*
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Anything can happen when Rodgers and Hart meet Kaufman and Hart in this midsummer night's romp in Central Park. I'd Rather Be Right mixes love, political satire and Yankee Doodle high jinks into an intoxicating fantasy, where Supreme Court justices cavort with leggy chorines and FDR desperately tries to balance the budget with a buck and wing and a prayer.

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R&B Group Mint Condition in Concert at Vault 350

Vault 350 (Long Beach, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:30pm
Full Price: $30.00 Our Price: $15.00*
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Mint Condition has built an enviable reputation in contemporary music as incredible live musicians whose unique chemistry and groundbreaking songwriting technique have influenced R&B and hip hop. The band is best known for such hits as "Breaking My Heart (Pretty Brown Eyes)," "Forever In Your Eyes" and "Nobody Does It Betta." With guests K.D. Brosia and Ambros.

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Sade Tribute Band Taboo The Wiseguys Big Band Machine at the Quiet Cannon

Quiet Cannon (Montebello, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 9:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 Our Price: $7.50*
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Sade tribute band Taboo and The Wiseguys Big Band Machine play a show at the Quiet Cannon. The Wiseguys, a full-scale big band, play hits by the likes of Frank Sinatra and Glenn Miller, classic mambo music, and more. Taboo are known for their accurate reproduction of Sade's voice and music.

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

The Advent Theatre (Studio City, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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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.

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All the Help You Need: The Adventures of a Hollywood Handyman at Theatre 40

Theatre 40 at The Reuben Cordova Theatre (Beverly Hills, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $22.00 Our Price: $10.00 - $11.00*
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Theatre 40 presents Tim Ryan Meinelschmidt's All the Help You Need: The Adventures of a Hollywood Handyman. This one-man tour de force, which won the 2004 New York Fringe Festival, chronicles Meinelschmidt's unexpected experiences as an aspiring actor and handyman in Los Angeles. Alternately hilarious and frightening, this remarkable story makes for riveting viewing.

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

Elephant Lab Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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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.

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Science-Fiction Comedy Trapezoid at GTC Burbank

GTC Burbank (Burbank, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $16.00 Our Price: $8.00*
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Exploring the relationship between art and technology, Trapezoid tells the story of a Korean American poet who is hired by a technology think tank to put the "art" in artificial intelligence. When the robot creation falls in love with its human creator, it's man-made versus mankind—with results that are sometimes comic, sometimes tragic.

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And Her Hair Went with Her, a Hilarious Celebration of Sisterhood

Fountain Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $30.00 Our Price: $7.50 - $15.00*
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A comedy tour-de-force for two actors portraying a variety of eccentric characters in a beauty shop, highlighting the many intricacies of black women and the importance placed on their hair. Starring Tony Award-winner Tonya Pinkins (Jelly's Last Jam, Caroline or Change) and Tracie Thoms (Rent, Cold Case), And Her Hair Went with Her is a celebration of the sisterhood of the salon.

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Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest at Knightsbridge Theatre

Knightsbridge Theatre, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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This classic British comedy set in Victorian England is one of the greatest comedies by one of the most clever minds of the 20th century, Oscar Wilde. As Jack and Algernon one-up each other in their antics to win the hearts of their beloved ladies, The Importance of Being Earnest asks the question "What's in a name?"—and answers it with perfectly honed wit and a perfectly madcap plot.

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Trout Stanley: A Metaphysical Dark Comedy About the Aberrations of Love

Deaf West Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Apr. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 Our Price: $12.50*
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Trout Stanley is a lightly metaphysical, darkly comic glimpse into the aberrations of love. Trout Stanley inveigles his way into the backwoods home of the notorious Ducharme twins, Sugar and Grace, and violates their strange marriage. Is he the lost soul he claims to be? Or is he the embodiment of "the Beast within"?

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