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Events on May 11th For Los Angeles, CA 90013

Spanish Cuisine & Dramatic Flamenco at El Cid

El Cid (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 4:00pm (Dinner), 5pm (Show) Mother's Day
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 6:30pm (Dinner), 8pm (Show) Mother's Day
Full Price: $34.95 Our Price: $21.00*
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Enjoy an evening of Spanish cuisine and flamenco dancing on the beautiful wooden stage at El Cid, in hip Silverlake. Historic El Cid is a beautiful indoor-outdoor Spanish villa-style complex, and a night of flamenco could happen in no better venue. An inspiring, exotic evening! Price includes dinner and the show (but not beverages or tip).

Mother's Day Blues & Jazz Extravaganza Starring Barbara Morrison

Ford Amphitheatre (Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 3:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $35.00 Our Price: FREE - $22.50*
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Top off your Mother's Day celebration with an event that will inspire, rejuvenate and renew the entire family. Celebrate "Mom" and life with some of LA's top Gospel, Blues, Jazz & Soul. Bring your picnic basket filled with food and drinks and enjoy a day out at the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre where no seat is farther than 96 feet from the stage.

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

Cote d'Azur Spa (Pasadena, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 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.

Comedy Revival at The Comedy Store's Belly Room

The Comedy Store (Belly Room) on Sunset (West Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 Our Price: FREE - $5.00*
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Comedy Revival hosts a weekly stand-up show every Sunday with comedians from late night TV talk shows, Comedy Central and TV and movies, combined with up-and-coming fresh faces. Every Sunday features Adam Barnhardt, Tony Sam, Scott Krinsky, Cynthia Levin, Patrick Keane, Eleanor Kerrigan, Jeff Richards, Nancy Lee and Christian Shirm, plus surprise special guests.

Groundlings Sketch Comedy: Voyage to the Bottom of the Sunday

The Groundlings Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $15.00 Our Price: $7.50*
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The Groundlings are L.A.'s masters of Saturday Night Live-style comedy. Join them for their hilarious new show, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sunday, featuring the Sunday Company's revue of sketch and improvisational comedy, all performed by up-and-coming sketch comedians.

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

Promenade Playhouse (Santa Monica, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
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!

New Advanced Hydrafacials at Marc Edward Skincare

Marc Edward Skincare (West Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ Various Times
Full Price: $250.00 Our Price: $125.00*
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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.

Valley Symphony Orchestra Performs Beethoven's Ninth Symphony

Gindi Auditorium at the American Jewish University (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 Our Price: $12.50*
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Perhaps the single greatest work in the entire musical literature, the Symphony No. 9 by Ludwig van Beethoven concludes Valley Symphony Orchestra's season on a triumphant note. With soloists, chorus and orchestra, it is sure to be a memorable experience. As a prelude to this formidable work, the orchestra will play the winner of the 14th annual Valley Symphony Composition Competition.

Audit the Un-Cabaret's "Un-Cab Lab" Writing & Performance Workshop

M Bar & Restaurant (Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 1:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 Our Price: $5.00*
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The Un-Cab Lab, the teaching wing of Beth Lapides' famous Un-Cabaret comedy show, offers Goldstar's members the chance to audit a writing and performance workshop at the venue. Lapides, a veteran artist, will help you find your authentic voice, your most meaningful material, and a great fun way to look at your own life!

Futuristic Farce Comic Potential at Lonny Chapman Group Repertory Theatre

Lonny Chapman Group Repertory Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 2:00pm
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.

Jerry Mayer's Dietrich & Chevalier, The Musical at Santa Monica Playhouse

The Other Space at Santa Monica Playhouse (Santa Monica, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 3:00pm
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 Our Price: $12.50*
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In the 1930's, Marlene Dietrich and Maurice Chevalier were Paramount's biggest stars. They met in Hollywood and fell in love. During WWII, Dietrich entertained GIs and became a hero, Chevalier, in occupied France, sang and was accused of collaboration. The war brought them back together when Marlene learned that Maurice was on trial for treason. This is a fascinating, revealing, true story with 15 wonderfully sung songs.

Quick Culture's One-Hour Museum Tour for Kids

Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 11:30am
Full Price: $25.00 Our Price: $12.50*
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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.

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

El Capitan Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 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!

Albert Einstein Musical The Smartest Man in the World — A World Premiere

Pico Playhouse (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $35.00 Our Price: FREE - $17.50*
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The Smartest Man in the World examines the human side of one of the 20th century's greatest minds, Albert Einstein. It tells his life story, exploring his complex relationships with the women in his life while the world was celebrating his outstanding achievements.

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

Eclectic Company Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 6:00pm
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.

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

Fremont Centre Theatre (South Pasadena, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 3:00pm
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?

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

The Coast Playhouse (West Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 7:30pm
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.

Guns! Girdles! Glamour! It's Chico's Angels #4: Chicas Are 4ever

The Cavern Club Theatre (at Casita Del Campo) (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $30.00 Our Price: $15.00*
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Chico's Angels — the campy heroes of Kurt Koehler's popular homage to detective TV and beauty pageants — are back to solve an all new exciting case. The famous Cha-Cha diamond has been stolen and it's up to the Angels to steal it back. Come and be part of the adventure and glamour — the first three installments were huge hits on Goldstar!

Hal Linden and Allan Miller in Neil Simon's The Sunshine Boys

Odyssey Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $30.00 Our Price: $12.50 - $15.00*
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Hal Linden ("Barney Miller") and Allan Miller play two aging vaudeville stars who can't stand each other in Neil Simon's 1973 Tony Award winner for Best Play. The New York Post raved: "It's ham on wry.... Simon's surefooted craftsmanship and his one-liners are as exquisitely apt as ever."

Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-Winning Drama Proof at the Odyssey Theatre

Odyssey Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $50.00 Our Price: FREE - $25.00*
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This contemporary play explores the relationships between parents and children, what they share and what they fear they might share. A formerly brilliant mathematician whose mind has failed dies, leaving his youngest daughter a legacy. She may be brilliant, she may be crazy—or she may be something all her own.

Tennessee Williams' The Night of the Iguana from A Noise Within

A Noise Within at the Historic Masonic Temple (Glendale, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 2:00pm
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $28.00 - $40.00 Our Price: $14.00 - $20.00*
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Defrocked minister T. Lawrence Shannon, addicted to alcohol and under-aged young women, seeks sanctuary in the familiar (if fetid) surroundings of the tropical Hotel Costa Verde in southern Mexico. Riddled with self-loathing but buoyed by the unlikeliest of guardian angels, he is forced to conquer his personal demons or die trying.

Drama Lady from the Road Theatre Company

Road Theatre @ Lankershim Arts Center (North Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 2:00pm
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?

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

Whitefire Theatre (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 3:00pm
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.

Surfer Girl: A Riff on the Deadly Sin of Sloth

Working Stage Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $16.50 Our Price: $8.25*
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Surfer Girl, the fourth installment of Leslye Headland's "Seven Deadly Plays" series presented by the IAMA Theater Company, is a touching and witty monologue featuring a powerful performance from Sarah Utterback ("Grey's Anatomy"). The play explores the sin of sloth through an intimate look at the personal struggle between avoiding responsibility and longing for home.

Funny & Poignant Play The Curious Savage from Cypress Civic Theatre

Cypress Civic Theatre (Cypress, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 Our Price: $7.50*
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Mrs. Savage has been left ten million dollars by her husband, and wants to make the best of it, despite the efforts of her grown-up stepchildren who commit her to a sanatorium. While there, she meets various social misfits who just can't adjust to the harsh realities of life. Believing in Mrs. Savage, her new-found friends help conspire against her self-serving stepchildren.

Someone's Somebody, a One-Woman Play, from Sidewalk Studio Theatre

University of Philosophical Research (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 3:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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Imagine 11-year-old Regina Louise in Austin, Texas, circa 1970, leading a life more dangerous than that of the outcast orphans Dickens depicts roving London streets a century earlier. This glimpse of Regina Louise "making good on her pact" with God is a gripping true tale of struggle, overcoming unbelievably adverse circumstances and triumph. Accompanied by original music, this stirring tale resonates with hope and resilience.

Celebrate Mother's Day with an Amazing Magic Show, Plus More

Magicopolis (Santa Monica, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 1:30pm
Full Price: $35.00 Our Price: $17.50*
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Magicopolis presents a special Mother's Day performance of their hit show Escape Reality. Mixing sketch comedy and magic acts, the husband-and-wife team of Steve Spill and Bozena serve up an entertaining family-friendly vaudeville-style show, complete with one-liners and amazing acts of magic. Celebration includes a luncheon buffet, champagne/sparkling cider toast and party favors for Mom.

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

The Lyric Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 2:00pm
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.

The Boychick Affair, An Interactive, Comedic Show a la Tony n' Tina's Wedding

Hayworth Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $36.00 Our Price: $18.00*
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In the tradition of Tony n' Tina's Wedding and Grandma Sylvia's Funeral, this comedy gives new meaning to the phrase "dysfunctional family." The Boychick Affair is a hands-on show where audience members will mingle with the actors and enjoy a meal and dancing. From Harry Boychick's ceremony to the reception afterward, the play tells the story of 23 different characters dealing with contemporary issues in a funny way.

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

NoHo Arts Center (North Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 3:00pm
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.

Hilarious New Comedy Office Sonata from Range View Productions

Hayworth Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 7:00pm
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.

Tooth and Nail, A Dysfunctional Family Comedy at the Lillian Theater

Lillian Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 7:00pm (Preview)
Full Price: $15.00 - $25.00 Our Price: $7.50 - $12.50*
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Tooth and Nail shines a bright light on the dysfunctional Laney family: their loves, foibles and caustic triumphs. Their modern New Jersey lives are comedically put to the test when the family patriarch suddenly begins living as Peter O'Toole's King Henry II from the classic film "The Lion in Winter" and tests everyone's mettle over a Sunday dinner.

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

Hudson Mainstage Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 3:00pm
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.

Major League Soccer: Chivas USA vs. New England Revolution

Home Depot Center (Carson, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ Noon
Full Price: $18.00 - $36.00 Our Price: $9.00 - $18.00*
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The New England Revolution, led by fearsome striker Taylor Twellman, travels to the Home Depot Center to take on Chivas USA in Major League Soccer action. These are two of MLS' top teams; Chivas are the defending Western Converence Champions, while the Revolution have finished no worst than second in the East in the last three years.

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Houston Astros

Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 1:10pm
Full Price: $28.00 - $50.00 Our Price: $14.00 - $25.00*
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The Houston Astros come to town for a weekend series at Dodger Stadium. Watch James Loney, Russell Martin, and the rest of the Dodgers, led by new manager Joe Torre.

The Green Room, a World Premiere Drama, from Hollywood Fight Club

Hollywood Fight Club Theater (Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $16.00 Our Price: $8.00*
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A group of theater students return to college for the fall term. Will the relationships from last year endure, grow stronger or be ripped asunder? They're all competing for parts in the season's productions. Each character faces the upcoming auditions with expectation and fear — what happens will affect them for the rest of their lives.

After Sex...La Conversation - An Edgy Relationship Comedy

Hollywood Fight Club Theater (Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 3:00pm
Full Price: $16.00 Our Price: $8.00*
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What do we talk about when sex is over? Meet seven couples — straight and gay; virgins and strangers; lovers, liars, cheaters, and swingers — as they deal with the pleasure, anger, confusion, regret, laughter and other sensations that make physical intimacy an emotional ride.

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

Elephant Lab Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 7:00pm
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.

Award-Winning Drama Intimate Apparel at Morgan-Wixson Theatre

Morgan-Wixson Theatre (Santa Monica, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $18.00 Our Price: FREE - $9.00*
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In 1905 Manhattan, a 35-year-old "spinster" African-American seamstress creates custom lingerie for women of the boudoir and the brothel. She longs to break free and be herself in a society where she cannot quite fit into the set patterns that are stitched for African-American women. Intimate Apparel is the winner of five national awards for Best Play.

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

Fountain Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 2:00pm
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.

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

Knightsbridge Theatre, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 3:00pm
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.

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

Deaf West Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 3:00pm
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"?

Acclaimed Drama Saturday Night at the Palace at Furious Theatre Company

Carrie Hamilton Theatre at the Pasadena Playhouse (Pasadena, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $25.00 Our Price: $12.50*
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2 a.m. The outskirts of Johannesburg. A broken-down motorcycle strands two white men at a lonely roadhouse with a Zulu waiter who only wants to close for the night... Saturday Night at the Palace examines the events leading up to a racially motivated crime in the volatile Gauteng Region of South Africa seven years before the official end of apartheid.

Dark Comedy Blue Night in the Heart of the West from Open Fist Theatre

Open Fist Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 - $20.00 Our Price: $5.00 - $10.00*
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Andrew Lewis MacAlpine, the last of his clan, leaves Scotland for the "Land of Liberty." A fresh start in a new country with little history and a bright future is what he's looking for, but his dream is not to be. Blue Night in the Heart of the West is a stunningly dark and comic spectacle.

Terrence McNally's Prelude & Liebestod from Lonny Chapman Group Rep

Lonny Chapman Group Repertory Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 Our Price: $7.50*
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Terrence McNally's Prelude & Liebestod peels away the public facade of a world famous Leonard Bernstein-esque conductor to reveal his homo-erotic desires and painful quest for spiritual and artistic satisfaction. The haunting Wagner opera underscores the drama of a man overcome by his inability to integrate his physical passions with a meaningful life.

The Sweetest Swing in Baseball, a Hauntingly Funny Play

El Centro Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 3:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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West Coast Ensemble presents the Los Angeles premiere of The Sweetest Swing in Baseball by Rebecca Gilman (The Glory Of Living, Spinning Into Butter). This play takes aim at contemporary America's love/hate relationship with success. The Sweetest Swing in Baseball is a clever, sometimes painful look at the fragility and disposable nature of celebrity.

Los Angeles Premiere of Compleat Female Stage Beauty from Rogue Machine

Theatre/Theater (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 3:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
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When women were men...on the stages of England, Edward Kynaston reigned as the most celebrated leading lady. His exquisite portrayals of Shakespeare's famous females brought him celebrity and love at the start of the Restoration. Then, a real woman named Margaret Hughes stepped on stage to steal his glory.

1001: A New Spin on The Tales of the Thousand and One Nights

Boston Court Performing Arts Center-Mainstage (Pasadena, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $17.00 - $32.00 Our Price: $8.50 - $16.00*
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This funny and heartbreaking retelling of The Tales of the Thousand and One Nights spins stories of love, sex, religion and war. The story follows urbanite Alan, who wanders through a deserted New York City subway tunnel in a hallucinogenic daze—and emerges from the dark to encounter a one-eyed Middle-Eastern merchant in ancient Baghdad.

Amy Simon's One-Woman Comedy Cheerios in my Underwear

The Westside Eclectic (Santa Monica, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 3:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 Our Price: $7.50*
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Cheerios in my Underwear is Amy Simon's long-running one-woman comic play. It's the hilarious and poignant odyssey of a contemporary stay-at-home mom. Her stage is filled with all the accoutrements of motherhood - from noisy toys to the cupcakes she bakes on stage and serves warm to the audience. Her sleep-deprived, multi-tasking, nurture-shocked mommy navigates the joys and perils of parenting.

Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie from Actors' Co-op

Crossley Theatres (Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 2:30pm
Full Price: $30.00 Our Price: $15.00*
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Tennessee Williams' semi-autobiographical masterpiece The Glass Menagerie is considered by many to be his best work. The play provides an unflinching glimpse into the lives of the Wingfields, a family struggling to find happiness in their run-down apartment in Missouri.

Miss Saigon: Tony Award-Winning Musical in Redondo Beach

Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center (Redondo Beach, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 2:00pm
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $40.00 - $55.00 Our Price: $20.00 - $27.50*
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In Miss Saigon, Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg (creators of Les Misérables), along with Richard Maltby, Jr., bring Puccini's Madame Butterfly to the modern world in a moving testament to the human spirit. In the turmoil of the Vietnam War, an American soldier and a Vietnamese girl fall in love, only to be separated during the fall of Saigon. Their struggles to find each other over the ensuing years compose one of the most compelling stories of modern theatre.

Flora the Red Menace: Kander and Ebb's First Musical at UCLA's Freud Playhouse

UCLA Freud Playhouse (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $60.00 - $75.00 Our Price: $30.00 - $37.50*
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Before Chicago, before Cabaret, there was Flora the Red Menace — the first collaboration between the legendary team of John Kander and Fred Ebb. Starring Broadway's Eden Espinosa (Brooklyn, Wicked) and Tony nominees Manoel Felciano and Megan Lawrence, the show tells the story of a headstrong young woman in Depression-era New York, whose world is thrown into disarray when she falls in love with a member of the Communist Party.

Tense Drama Dream Man at the Skylight Theatre

Skylight Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 3:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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James Carroll Pickett's Dream Man returns to the Skylight Theatre twenty-two years after it premiered there. With Michael Kearns directing and starring Jimmy Shaw in a limited engagement, Dream Man depicts a harrowing night in the life of a phone sex hustler named Christopher.

George Bernard Shaw's Saint Joan at The MET Theatre

The MET Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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George Bernard Shaw's Saint Joan is a tempestuous retelling of the mighty tale of Joan of Arc, the young girl who led the armies of King Charles of France against the British occupiers and their collaborators in the great wars of the 1400s in France.

High School Reunion Comedy the nothing boys at The Complex

East Theatre @ The Complex (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 4:00pm
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 - $15.00 Our Price: FREE - $7.50*
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On the ten-year anniversary of his adulthood, Gregory James goes back to school. And on this Long Island evening in June, he and the other "nothing boys" will finally graduate. This new stage comedy was inspired by a real event.

Wicked, Broadway's Hit Musical at the Pantages Theatre

Pantages Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 6:30pm
Full Price: $98.00 Our Price: $50.25*
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Wicked, Broadway's biggest blockbuster, is "a phenomenon that keeps growing" (L.A. Times). Long before Dorothy drops in, two girls meet in the land of Oz and form an unlikely friendship, going on to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch. Wicked has won 20 major awards, including a Grammy Award and three Tony Awards.

The Dark Side of the Moon, the Classic Album Interpreted on Stage

Next Stage (Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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The classic Pink Floyd album is the uninterrupted backdrop and narrator of a timeless tale of life, death, seduction and triumph. The classic music as you've never seen it before, accompanying the Berubians Theatre Company in an original dance/movement performance piece.

Hedda Gabler: Ibsen's Classic Drama at the Odyssey Theatre

Odyssey Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $30.00 Our Price: $12.50 - $15.00*
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Henrik Ibsen's classic tragedy Hedda Gabler is explored in a modern translation by Kenneth McLeish. The title character is struggling in a world devoid of excitement and discontent in her marriage, and is driven by lust and compassion to a former admirer, leading to disastrous results. Danish actress Dina Rosenmeier plays Hedda; Charles Otte and Rick Pagano direct.

I'm Just Wild About Harry - A World Premiere Old-Fashioned Musical Comedy

Crown City Theatre @ St. Matthew's Church (North Hollywood, CA)
Sunday, May. 11 2008 @ 2:00pm (Preview)
Full Price: $10.00 - $25.00 Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
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Crown City Theatre Company presents I'm Just Wild About Harry, a world premiere old-fashioned musical comedy for the whole family, featuring songs from the early 1900s. The show is based on a 19th century farce. It was hilarious as a play, and even more fun as a musical.

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