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

L.A. Connection Comedy Theatre (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 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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Fun for the Whole Family at Giggle Gaggle: Kids Perform Improv for Kids!

Raven Playhouse (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 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, Jul. 26 2008 @ Various Times
Saturday, Jul. 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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Improv Comedy for Kids at LA Connection

L.A. Connection Comedy Theatre (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 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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The Groundlings' Main Sketch Show: Groundlings Special Lady Friend

The Groundlings Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $21.50 Our Price: $10.75*
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Legendary comedy troupe The Groundlings present their main sketch show Groundlings Special Lady Friend. This is the company's latest collection of improvisational and scripted sketches, from L.A.'s masters of Saturday Night Live-style comedy.

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

Raven Playhouse (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 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, Jul. 26 2008 @ 9:30pm (Paul Posnak)
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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Pasadena Jazz: Live Music from Jazz Greats and Hot Newcomers

Pasadena Jazz Institute (Pasadena, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:30pm-11:00pm (Nolan Shaheed Quintet)
Full Price: $10.00 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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Jazz Greats at Catalina Bar and Grill

Catalina Bar and Grill (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 10:00pm (Larry Coryell)
Full Price: $18.00 - $40.00 Our Price: $9.00 - $20.00*
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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.

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Professional Lacrosse with the Los Angeles Riptide at Home Depot Center

Home Depot Center (Carson, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 4:00pm (vs. Philadelphia Barrage)
Full Price: $22.00 - $35.00 Our Price: $11.00 - $25.00*
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Major League Lacrosse comes to Southern California with the area's newest professional sports team, the Los Angeles Riptide. Major League Lacrosse is the world's premier professional outdoor lacrosse league and has established teams stretching across the nation. Don't miss out on one of the country's fastest — and fastest-growing — sports.

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Crime Tour of Pasadena: From the Bloody to the Bizarre

The Esotouric Bus, Pasadena (Pasadena, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 11:00am
Full Price: $55.00 - $58.00 Our Price: $27.50 - $29.00*

Murders, arsons, kidnappings, robberies, suicides, oddball happenings...it's an alternate history of Pasadena that's as fascinating as it is creepy! Crime hounds will enjoy a four-hour guided luxury coach tour. Join Crimebo the Clown and his pals as they dip into the confidential files of old Pasadena — from RFK's assassination to "Eraserhead" star Jack Nance's strange end, black magician/rocket scientist Jack Parsons' death and the 1926 Rose Parade grandstand collapse.

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

Cafe Sevilla Long Beach (Long Beach, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 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, Jul. 26 2008 @ 11:00am
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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The Jim Henson Company's Puppet Up! - Uncensored

Avalon Hollywood (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $30.00 - $35.00 Our Price: $15.00 - $17.50*

Puppet Up! - Uncensored is a demonstration of what happens when the perilous and provocative forms of traditional comedic improvisation are mixed with a bunch of puppets. With a motley group of characters brought to life by the world renowned puppeteers of The Jim Henson Company, this is not your average night at the improv and it is definitely not for children.

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A Faery Hunt: "Best of LA" (Los Angeles Magazine) Children's Outdoor Adventure

O'Melveny Park (Granada Hills, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 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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L.A.'s Best Unsigned Bands at the Viper Room

Viper Room (West Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $12.00 - $15.00 Our Price: FREE - $7.50*

Wanna be on the cutting edge of the music scene? Every Saturday night at the Viper Room, L.A.'s best unsigned bands rock the house. See full event description for the scheduled lineup of bands.

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Quick Culture's One-Hour Museum Tour for Kids

Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 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.

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One Night Stands - A Hysterical New Comedy

Avery Schreiber Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 11:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 Our Price: $7.50*
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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.

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Fashion Day Soiree "Summer of Style" Shopping Event: Discounts Up to 50% Off

Ritual Supper Club (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ Various Times
Full Price: $10.00 - $25.00 Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
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Enjoy a day of fashion, fun and fabulousness at this shopping event and fashion show, featuring more than 50 different fashion vendors, local boutiques, designers and beauty companies. Scoop up discounts of up to 50% off the hottest clothing, denim, jewelry, handbags, accessories and beauty products.

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Carny Trash: Carnival Veteran Aye Jaye Tells Stories From the Midway

Steve Allen Theater, at the Center For Inquiry West (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 Our Price: $5.00*
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The Steve Allen Theater welcomes Aye Jaye. A second-generation carny, Aye Jaye is one of the foremost authorities on the carnival life, as well as a sleight-of-hand artist, public speaker comedian, and raconteur. Carny Trash is a look behind the senes of the midway, into the bizarre world of Tilt-a-Whirls, con artists, pinheads, and more.

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My Old Friends, a Tony-nominated West Coast Premiere Musical

Victory Theatre Center (Burbank, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 4:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $34.00 Our Price: $17.00*
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Victory Theatre Center presents the West Coast premiere of the Tony nominated musical My Old Friends. At the Golden Years retirement hotel, there's a mixed bag of guests, a little romance, plenty of time for song, a little dancing and lots of jokes.

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

Crown City Theatre @ St. Matthew's Church (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
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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Mary Zimmerman's Metamorphoses, Based on the Myths of Ovid

Lankershim Arts Center (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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The stories in Metamorphoses are full of comedy, tragedy, pathos, laughter, tears, passion, violence, grief, regret and redemption. An ethnically diverse cast of men and women showcase the universal struggles of love and loss as characters such as Midas, Eros, Bacchus, Zeus, Aphrodite, Ceres and Psyche.

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Romantic Comedy Enchanted April at Lonny Chapman Group Repertory Theatre

Lonny Chapman Group Repertory Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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Four courageous women in wet and dreary 1922 England change their lives in the sunshine and wisteria of Italy. The vision of these women creates changes that reflect the yearnings of a whole nation recovering from the wounds of war. Enchanted April is based on Elizabeth von Arnim's 1921 best-selling novel about the rediscovery of life's enchantments.

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Garage Rock Musical The Next Big Thing

Art|Works Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $25.00 Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
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It's 1983, and Chip and his budding garage band are looking for the new sound—much to the dismay of Chip's mom, a singer-songwriter from the '60s with a checkered past and a belief that good music is more than a simple hook. Music by members of rock band Breech, winner of the DIY Album of the Year with its release, "Apron Strings," and nominee for "Best Indie Band" by the OC Weekly.

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Dark Fable The Tragical Comedy of Mr. Punch from Rogue Artists Ensemble

Bootleg Theater (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 4:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $50.00 Our Price: $12.50 - $25.00*
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Based on the graphic novel by internationally acclaimed artists Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean (creators of the Sandman comics and Henson Pictures' "MirrorMask") and adapted for the stage by Hyper-theater mavericks Rogue Artists Ensemble, Mr. Punch is a twisted tale of murder featuring a dizzying array of puppets, masks and sounds.

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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Show Over The Top at the Honda Center

Honda Center of Anaheim (Anaheim, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 11:30am
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 3:30pm
Full Price: $20.50 - $26.50 Our Price: $16.50 - $23.50*
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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents Over The Top, the 138th edition of "The Greatest Show On Earth." From the silliness of the clown to the spectacle conjured by the Ringmaster, Over The Top provides excitement for the whole family. Dogs fly; Asian elephants skip, hop and groove; and one courageous man stands eye to eye with a pack of Bengal tigers.

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Shakespeare's Political Tragedy Macbeth at the Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum

Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum (Topanga, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 4:00pm
Full Price: $28.00 Our Price: $14.00*
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William Shakespeare's supernatural tragedy is also a brilliant political thriller about the rise and fall of a brave warrior who would be king at any price. Full of murder, treason, ambition and greed, Macbeth is a journey into the very heart of evil.

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American Tales: Musical Adaptations of Stories by Mark Twain and Herman Melville

Deaf West Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $30.00 Our Price: FREE - $15.00*
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Antaeus Company presents American Tales, a musical journey through the worlds of two of the greatest American writers: Mark Twain and Herman Melville. "The Loves of Alonzo Fitz Clarence and Rosannah Ethelton" is a free adaptation of Twain's comic look at a new invention, the telephone. Melville's "Bartleby the Scrivener" is slyly funny but ultimately tragic.

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Cal Phil Festival on the Green at The Arboretum

Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden (Arcadia, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 7:30pm (Rodgers & Hammerstein)
Full Price: $25.00 - $83.00 Our Price: $12.50 - $41.50*
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Enjoy a summer evening of live music and delicious food in a beautiful outdoor setting. The California Philharmonic plays its annual summer series, Cal Phil Festival on the Green, at The Arboretum. Order a catered meal or bring a picnic to enjoy under the stars, and hear one of Southern California's leading orchestras play music from Broadway and Hollywood, as well as classical, dance music and more.

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An Adult Evening of Shel Silverstein at the Odyssey Theatre

Odyssey Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $35.00 Our Price: FREE - $15.00*
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Cartoonist, musician, poet, Grammy-winning songwriter, screenwriter and author of children's books, Silverstein was truly a renaissance sort of chap. Take a ride into this eclectic evening of comedy, song and risqué, often wacky, satire that so uncannily pinpoints the poignancy, absurdity and delightful comedy that is American life. Director Dan Bonnell puts it all together in an original and highly theatrical new mix of that which was Silverstein.

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Adam Baum & the Jew Movie, Directed by Oscar-Winner Paul Mazursky

Hayworth Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $30.00 Our Price: $7.50 - $15.00*
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The Hayworth presents Adam Baum & the Jew Movie, an acclaimed new comedy directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Paul Mazursky (Harry and Tonto) and starring Richard Kind (Spin City, Mad About You), Nicholas Brendan (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and Gregory Mikurak (CSI: Miami). With wit and wisdom, playwright Daniel Goldfarb takes an insightful look into the heart and mind of a Jewish immigrant who has made something of himself in post-war United States.

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Hilarious New Comedy In Heat at The Lost Studio

The Lost Studio (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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In Heat, a new comedy in four one-acts, takes snapshots of four couples over the course of one hot summer evening in Los Angeles. By the end of the fourth act, the lives of all the characters intersect on Sunset Blvd. in an absurd, hilarious grand finale.

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Emmy Award-Winner Valerie Harper as Tallulah Bankhead in Looped

Pasadena Playhouse (Pasadena, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $32.00 - $65.00 Our Price: $16.00 - $32.50*
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Four-time Emmy Award-winner Valerie Harper ("The Mary Tyler Moore Show," "Rhoda") stars as Tallulah Bankhead in Looped, with Chad Allen ("Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman"). This world-premiere play gives a glimpse into the eccentric life of the scandalous actress, a true Hollywood legend.

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John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men at the Long Beach Playhouse

Long Beach Playhouse - MainStage (Long Beach, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $22.00 Our Price: $12.00*
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This American classic is the stage adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel about a devoted friendship. It follows Lennie, a strong man with the mind of a child, and George, a smaller man with quick wit, as they struggle to find work and make a life for themselves at the height of the Great Depression, trying to understand their place in the world.

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Shipwrecked! — An Amazing Tale of Adventure at the Geffen Playhouse

Geffen Playhouse - Main Stage (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 4:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:30pm
Full Price: $40.00 - $69.00 Our Price: $20.00 - $34.50*
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Inspired by the true story of the unlikely hero who spellbound the world with his incredible tale of survival, Shipwrecked! is a fun-filled production with a wealth of fantastic characters. Lauded as "a ripping good yarn" by Variety, this show is an adventure with a twist that appeals to all ages.

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Unbeatable Harold, A Romantic Adventure, at Ruskin Group Theatre Company

Ruskin Group Theatre (Santa Monica, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 Our Price: FREE - $7.50*
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Nothing is impossible in the heart of an artist, or for those who dare to dream...BIG. When a man's passion pushes him to venture into unfamiliar commitments, anything can happen. When he falls for a beautiful girl who seems to miss some of the splendor of life's bigger possibilities, there is so much to be explored.

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Stephen Sondheim's Assassins: West Coast Ensemble Presents Darkly Humorous Musical

El Centro Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $34.00 Our Price: $7.50 - $17.00*
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West Coast Ensemble presents Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's bold, surreal and darkly humorous musical Assassins. This controversial, Tony Award-winning show is a musical exploration of nine individuals who assassinated or attempted to assassinate the President of the United States, from John Wilkes Booth to Lee Harvey Oswald.

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Commedia dell'Arte A Company of Wayward Saints at Write Act Rep

Write Act Repertory Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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George Herman's A Company of Wayward Saints follows a troupe of amateur dramatists who attempt to put on "The History of Man" in a last ditch attempt to buy their way back home by gaining the patronage of a wealthy Duke. But to a group of actors far too selfish, self-important and self-indulgent to work together this proves to be a challenge they may never overcome.

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Capsized Flotsam, a Gay Edwardian Comedy

Ark Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $22.00 Our Price: FREE - $11.00*
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If Oscar Wilde were alive today...well, he would be really, really old! But he would also be writing plays like Capsized Flotsam, a new comedy receiving its West Coast premiere at the Ark this summer. Local L.A. playwright Donaco Smyth meshes the wit of Wilde with the fantastic worlds of H.G. Wells, then throws in some of the outlandish zaniness of Monty Python for good measure.

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Cabaret, the Tony Award-Winning Musical, by the Santa Monica Theatre Guild

Morgan-Wixson Theatre (Santa Monica, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $23.00 Our Price: $11.50*
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Santa Monica Theatre Guild presents Cabaret, Kander and Ebb's classic musical. An enormous success with critics and audiences alike, Cabaret follows the romance of an English cabaret performer and an American writer amid the turbulent political climate of 1930s Germany and the colorful goings-on inside the Kit Kat nightclub.

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High School Reunion Comedy the nothing boys at The Complex

Theatre Asylum (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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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.

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Rabbit Hole: 2007 Pulitzer Prize-Winning Drama Presented By Camelot Artists Productions

Skylight Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 Our Price: $12.50*
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David Lindsay-Abaire's Rabbit Hole tells the story of Becca and Howie, a married couple with a secret grief - eight months earlier, their 4-year-old son Danny was killed by a car. Since Danny's death, Becca looks for ways to move on from the tragedy but finds her methods don't align with Howie's. The play has won many awards, including the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for drama.

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Tarantino Tales: Slices of a Masterpiece Combines Quentin Tarantino Film Dialogue

Hollywood Fight Club Theater (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 3:00pm
Full Price: $16.00 Our Price: $8.00*
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Hollywood Fight Club Theater brings back Tarantino Tales: Slices of a Masterpiece after its sold-out run. Quentin Tarantino has written several masterpieces, all uniquely made up of interesting characters and outrageous storylines. This play strings together some of the most memorable dialogue that was part of unforgettable scenes into one continuous, original story.

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The Wizard of Oz: Musical Theatre West Presents Timeless Story Live on Stage

Carpenter Performing Arts Center, CSULB (Long Beach, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 2:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $37.50 - $44.50 Our Price: $18.75 - $22.25*
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Musical Theatre West presents The Wizard of Oz. Based on L. Frank Baum's classic children's novel, the story of young Dorothy's adventures in a magical land has been a favorite of generations. This lavish production at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center features elaborate sets and costumes from the acclaimed Madison Square Garden production.

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East West Bank Classic Women's Tennis: The Williams Sisters, Jelena Jankovic & More

Home Depot Center's Tennis Stadium (Carson, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 12:30pm
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 6:30pm (Fireworks Night)
Full Price: $25.00 - $105.00 Our Price: $15.00 - $60.00*
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Now in its 39th year, the East West Bank Classic showcases the brightest stars in women's tennis. Part of the prestigious Olympus US Open Series, this exciting tennis celebration features some of the world's top players, including Serena and Venus Williams, current No. 5 Svetlana Kuznetsova, No. 4 Jelena Jankovic, No. 10 Daniela Hantuchova and No. 17 Nicole Vaidisova.

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Pro Beach Volleyball: AVP Crocs Tour Long Beach

Marina Green Park (Long Beach, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00am
Full Price: $20.00 - $40.00 Our Price: $10.00 - $20.00*
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America's best pro beach volleyball players come to Long Beach for the AVP Crocs Tour. The AVP Tour's twelfth event of the season, the Open will feature a weekend full of action, with both men's and women's volleyball stars, some of whom are scheduled to represent the U.S. at the upcoming Olympics in Beijing.

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The Lion in Winter: Kentwood Players Present Classic Tale of Medieval Plotting

Westchester Playhouse (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $18.00 Our Price: $9.00*
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The Kentwood Players present James Goldman's The Lion in Winter. It's the story of King Henry II and his wife Eleanor of Aquitaine, known for their acrimonious relationship. The King and Queen's battle to determine the royal succession is marked by treachery, scandal, and some of the sharpest dialogue ever seen on stage. The classic 1968 film version starred Peter O'Toole and Katharine Hepburn.

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Of Equal Measure, Powerful Drama Set in WWI-Era America, at Kirk Douglas Theatre

Kirk Douglas Theatre (Culver City, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $30.00 - $40.00 Our Price: $20.00*
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On the brink of World War I, America's segregationist policies contrast its democratic values—a fact not lost on Jade Kingston, an ambitious African-American stenographer employed in the White House, and her brother, Eugene, an aspiring artist. As the war approaches, Jade faces difficult choices that could compromise her career, challenge her spirit and threaten her ideals about America.

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Recent Tragic Events, A Touching, Comic Play About 9/11

The Stages Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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Theatre Yawp presents Recent Tragic Events, a play by veteran TV writer Craig Wright (Six Feet Under, Lost). It's the poignant yet humorous story of a woman in Minneapolis whose blind date the day after the September 11 attacks is complicated by a series of comic events — and by a missing twin in New York.

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Montage - A Show of Circus Daring Featuring Former Artists of Cirque du Soleil

El Portal Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 2:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 5:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $40.00 - $50.00 Our Price: $20.00 - $25.00*
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WonderWorld Entertainment presents a grand show of circus daring and skill, starring former members of Cirque Du Soleil's Mystere, O, Saltimanco, Alegria and Quidam. This production aims to defy the perception of what is possible, fusing strength, flexibility and technical skill, fostering an appreciation for the beauty and capabilities of the human body.

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Award-Winning Play Desert Sunrise

Lillian Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $30.00 Our Price: FREE - $15.00*
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The critically-acclaimed play Desert Sunrise, by Israeli Army veteran Misha Shulman, will have its West Coast premiere at The Lillian Theatre. Desert Sunrise begins with a chance encounter between an Israeli soldier and a Palestinian shepherd seeking refuge in the West Bank. They meet warily, quarreling, laughing, fighting their way to a place of mutual acceptance. Just when it seems they have forged a bond, the Palestinian's girlfriend abruptly alters their trajectory.

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Respect: The Girl Em-Powered Musical — Lives of Women Told in Top 40 Songs

El Portal Forum Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 3:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $45.00 Our Price: $12.50 - $22.50*
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Respect: The Girl Em-Powered Musical is a funny, exuberant look at the lives of women as told through your favorite Top 40 songs. From "Someone to Watch Over Me" to "I Will Survive!" to "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun," this is girl power at its most triumphant. If you liked Beehive and The Wonderettes, you'll love Respect!

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Zastrozzi, a Swashbuckling Black Comedy

NoHo Arts Center (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $25.00 Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
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Gypsies, tyrants and thieves! All are brought to dazzling life in this swashbuckling, philosophical romp through the dark side. Zastrozzi is a thrilling black comedy with a mission. The ageless debate of good versus evil, sex versus love and power versus piety are all covered at a galloping pace in this gothic spectacle of one man's search for truth.

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Shakespeare's Hamlet, Reimagined by Gangbusters Theatre Company

Little Victory Theatre (at the Victory Theatre Center) (Burbank, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 Our Price: $12.50*
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Departing from their usual practice of presenting 20th century classics with their original speed and violence, the Gangbusters Theatre Company is delving into Shakespeare's most famous play. The director, who is new to the company, is maintaining a respectful faithfulness to the Bard's text, while taking a startling approach to the material.

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Facing East, a Searing Drama, at Stillspeaking Theatre

The Stillspeaking Theatre (San Marino, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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Ruth and Alex McCormick are an upstanding Mormon couple reeling from the suicide of their gay son, Andrew. In Facing East, they are stuck between the comfort of their faith and the unfamiliarity of their new reality when they meet their son's partner, Marcus, for the first time.

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Harold Pinter's Betrayal: A Bittersweet Love Triangle

The Matrix Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 2:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
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Betrayal is one of Harold Pinter's most accessible plays, filled with his trademark wit and ominous psychological undertones. The play, which charts the culmination and fallout of a seven-year affair between a literary agent and the wife of his best friend, is one of Pinter's finest. The sharp, diverse cast personifies a bittersweet triangle of love, loyalty and language.

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Lawrence of Arabia: Epic Film Starring Peter O'Toole, at the Alex Theatre

The Alex Theatre (Glendale, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 1:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $13.50 Our Price: FREE - $6.75*
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The Alex Film Society presents David Lean's Lawrence of Arabia. The 1962 classic, renowned for its spectacular cinematography was voted no. 5 on the American Film Institute's "Top 100 Films of All Time" list, as well as the Institute's no. 1 epic film. Lawrence launched the careers of Peter O'Toole and Omar Sharif. See a restored print of this film classic at Glendale's historic, meticulously restored Alex Theatre.

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Rose: A Journey Through 20th-Century Jewish Life, at the Odyssey Theatre

Odyssey Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $45.00 Our Price: FREE - $22.50*
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This one-woman play starring Naomi Newmann takes the audience on a restless journey through 20th-century Jewish life: from a Ukrainian shtetl to the Warsaw ghetto to Atlantic City and Miami, with side trips to a hippie commune in Connecticut and an Israeli settlement on the West Bank.

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Marriage on the Rocks in Refuge from the Storm at Actors Group Theatre

Actors Group Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $18.00 Our Price: FREE - $9.00*
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A tavern serves as refuge from a fierce storm for Tom and Doris, whose marriage is in a crisis. As the raging storm forces others into the tavern, they become players in the couple's drama. Can their marriage survive all the ghosts in their closet?

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Macbeth - Shakespeare's Tragedy As You've Never Seen It Before

Whitmore-Lindley Theatre Center (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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The Porters of Hellsgate are proud to continue their second season with William Shakespeare's Macbeth. Set within a representational, ever-shifting gothic fever dream, the events of the classic tragedy unfold with a visceral dread and nightmarish immediacy while traversing the path toward a poignant, bittersweet, inevitable conclusion.

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Dandelion Dancetheater's Testiculish and Other Adventures Through the Underbelly

Highways Performance Space and Gallery (Santa Monica, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:30pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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Highways Performance Space presents innovative San Francisco-based dance/theater company Dandelion Dancetheater's Testiculish and Other Adventures Through the Underbelly, an evening of boundary-pushing excerpts from their recent works. In addition to their newest work oust (chapter 1), Dandelion is bringing excerpts of ANICCA , the recent full-length Undressed work and the West Coast premiere of Testiculish.

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The Comedy of Errors: Shakespeare's Uproarious Classic, Set in 1960s Venice Beach

Open Fist Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors, based on an ancient Roman play, is the western world's prototypical sitcom, replete with lies, mistaken identities, and infidelities. Open Fist Theatre Company's brand new adaptation is set in Venice Beach in the 1960s, and its mayhem is the perfect cure for the summertime blues. Ron West directs.

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Comedian Owen Benjamin at the Hollywood Improv

The Hollywood Improv (West Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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Comedian Owen Benjamin's Internet videos have been seen by over ten million people, and he headlines shows across the nation. He had a small role in recent Adam Sandler vehicle I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, and a larger one in the upcoming House Bunny.

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West Coast Premiere of Brett Neveu's American Dead

Theatre/Theater (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
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American Dead is an elegiac rendering of the death of another American small town. The story is deceptively simple, often humorous. As a man grieves for his murdered sister his town continues wasting away, having been blighted by the closing of industry, the death of the family farm and the prevalence of methamphetamine.

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The World Premiere of Mala, a Story of Defiant Love

Ruby Theatre at the Complex (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
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In late 1943, Mala Zimmetbaum met Edek Galinski, a striking 22-year old Polish soldier and fellow prisoner at Auschwitz. Despite the utterly dehumanizing conditions of the camp, Mala and Edek fell in love. With the help of their loyal and colorful friends, they escape. Mala's defiant, heroic gesture of preserving her humanity in the face of execution continues to inspire hope in the hearts of many.

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Great Expectations: A New Musical Based on Dickens' Classic Novel

Odyssey Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $30.00 Our Price: FREE - $15.00*
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Following a successful run at the Hudson Theatre, this new musical version of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations moves to the Odyssey Theatre for an extended run. The rich score brings to life the story of young Pip and his journey of obsession, disillusionment, and redemption. The show was a Los Angeles Times "Critic's Choice" and a LA Weekly "Theatre Pick of the Week".

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SF's "Entertainer of the Year" Terese Genecco and Her Little Big Band at M Bar

M Bar & Restaurant (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $30.00 Our Price: $15.00*
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Terese Genecco, San Francisco's "Entertainer of the Year" and a favorite of Goldstar members, performs a high-energy, Vegas-style nightclub show with her seven-piece jazz band, the Little Big Band.

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Outlaw Style Thrance Company Presents Slapstick Dance-Theater The Heist Show: A Thrance Caper

Studio Stage (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: $10.00*
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Innovative dance-theater group Outlaw Style Thrance Company presents The Heist Show: A Thrance Caper. The comical tale of a motley crew of not so clever crooks who bungle a burglary, the story is told through dance. The show was inspired by the 1958 Italian film Big Deal On Madonna Street and Bob Fosse's 1986 musical Big Deal.

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Fairy Tale Hansel and Gretel from The Bubble Gum Playhouse

The Bubble Gum Playhouse at the Whitefire Theatre (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Saturday, Jul. 26 2008 @ 10:00am
Full Price: $12.00 Our Price: FREE - $6.00*
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When chubby Hansel and pudgy Gretel discover an edible cottage in the woods, they believe their prayers have been answered! As they help themselves to the goodies, they discover there's more to the cottage than meets the eye and that the enthusiastic occupant has plans to keep them "jumping."

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