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The Week of July 7th For Los Angeles, CA 90013

Mo' Better Mondays at Hollywood Improv, Hollywood's Coolest Comedy Club

The Hollywood Improv (West Hollywood, CA)
Monday, Jul. 7 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50*
Rated: 4.0 stars
Monday night will never be boring again with Mo' Better Mondays at the Hollywood Improv. Here, the hottest urban comedians from around the U.S. stop in for a night that'll leave you laughing so hard, you won't be able to resist returning next week! Host DeRay Davis' credits include Barbershop, Semi-Pro, BET's Comic View, and skits on Kanye West's albums The College Dropout and Late Registration.  Learn More

Comedy Claire & Josh Hate Themselves but Love Each Other

Steve Allen Theater, at the Center For Inquiry West (Los Angeles, CA)
Monday, Jul. 7 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: $5.00*
Rated: 2.7 stars
Claire & Josh Hate Themselves but Love Each Other is a tea-party/love comedy where the bizarre and the mundane intertwine. Two young people struggle to connect amidst a pile of dirty laundry neuroses, self-help telemarketing, competitive kiss blowing, bad dates, non-sex tapes and middle school slow dancing. Starring Los Angeles-area comedians Josh Fadem and Claire Titelman.  Learn More

The Space Movie - Celebrating NASA's 50th Anniversary

Egyptian Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Monday, Jul. 7 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: $5.00*
Rated: 3.0 stars
Created to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Moon landing, British filmmaker Tony Palmer made this spectacular film about NASA's space program and in particular the lunar explorations that led to the Apollo 11 landing on the moon. NASA provided unprecedented access to its archives and its Deep Space satellite imagery — which Palmer wove together with respect and a deft hand.  Learn More

American Idols Live: All 12 Finalists from Popular TV Show at STAPLES Center

STAPLES Center (Los Angeles, CA)
Monday, Jul. 7 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $125.00   Our Price: $100.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
STAPLES Center presents American Idols Live. This concert features all twelve finalists from Season 7, the latest season of the smash hit FOX TV show — including winner David Cook and runner-up David Archuleta. Enjoy the concert from STAPLES Center's luxurious, fully-furnished VIP Suites.  Learn More

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

Cote d'Azur Spa (Pasadena, CA)
Tuesday, Jul. 8 2008 @ Various Times
Wednesday, Jul. 9 2008 @ Various Times
and 5 more dates.
Full Price: $140.00 - $310.00   Our Price: $70.00 - $155.00*
Rated: 3.5 stars
As a wonderful gift or an indulgent treat for yourself, you can't do much better than a full body massage package or a facial package at the serene Cote d'Azur Spa, located in Old Town Pasadena. It's sure to be an unforgettable experience.  Learn More

Cosa Nostra: Famous Scenes from "The Godfather," "Scarface" and More

Hollywood Fight Club Theater (Hollywood, CA)
Tuesday, Jul. 8 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $16.00   Our Price: $8.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
The stakes are high, and debts are settled in blood. There's no real loyalty, no mercy and plenty of sarcasm. Watch as these working actors bring "Casino," "Carlito's Way," "Bronx Tale," "Scarface," "Goodfellas," "Raging Bull" and, of course, "The Godfather" to life. You know what they're talking about...and don't "fuhgettabout it."  Learn More

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

Kirk Douglas Theatre (Culver City, CA)
Tuesday, Jul. 8 2008 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Wednesday, Jul. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
and 3 more dates.
Full Price: $30.00 - $40.00   Our Price: $20.00*
Rated: 2.6 stars
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.  Learn More

Tony Award-Winning Musical Comedy The Drowsy Chaperone at the Ahmanson

Ahmanson Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Tuesday, Jul. 8 2008 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Wednesday, Jul. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm (Opening Night)
and 2 more dates.
Full Price: $60.00 - $80.00   Our Price: $30.00 - $40.00*
Rated: 3.6 stars
From its premiere at the Ahmanson to a big Tony Award-winning hit on Broadway, The Drowsy Chaperone is coming home again. The show tells the glamorous and hilarious tale of a celebrity bride and her uproarious wedding day, complete with thrills and surprises that take both the cast (literally) and the audience (metaphorically) soaring to the rafters.  Learn More

The World Premiere of Mala, a Story of Defiant Love

Ruby Theatre at the Complex (Hollywood, CA)
Tuesday, Jul. 8 2008 @ 8:00pm
Wednesday, Jul. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
and 3 more dates.
Full Price: $25.00   Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
Rated: 2.3 stars
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.  Learn More

The Groundlings Present The Crazy Uncle Joe Show

The Groundlings Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Wednesday, Jul. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $12.50   Our Price: $6.25*
Rated: 3.5 stars
The Crazy Uncle Joe Show is a side-splitting exercise in long form improv by the world-famous Groundlings. No games. No director. Just funny.  Learn More

Spanish Cuisine & Dramatic Flamenco at El Cid

El Cid (Los Angeles, CA)
Wednesday, Jul. 9 2008 @ 7:00pm (Dinner), 8pm (Show)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 7:00pm (Dinner), 8pm (Show)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 7:00pm (Dinner), 8pm (Show)
Full Price: $34.95   Our Price: $21.00*
Rated: 3.0 stars
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).  Learn More

Live Music at the Jazz Bakery: Piping Hot Jazz!

The Jazz Bakery (Culver City, CA)
Wednesday, Jul. 9 2008 @ 9:30pm (Clare Fischer Voices & Latin Jazz Quintet)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 9:30pm (Eric Reed Trio)
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 9:30pm (Eric Reed Trio)
Full Price: $25.00 - $30.00   Our Price: $12.50 - $15.00*
Rated: 3.4 stars
All week long the Jazz Bakery offers the best in hot new jazz! LA Weekly called the Jazz Bakery the "most prestigious jazz space in Los Angeles," and it lives up to that by focusing on fantastic new acts as well as classics of the genre. A don't-miss, not only for jazz fans, but for lovers of all sorts of music!  Learn More

Oy Gevalt! The King Davids of Comedy at the Hollywood Improv

The Hollywood Improv (West Hollywood, CA)
Wednesday, Jul. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $14.00   Our Price: FREE*
Rated: 2.8 stars
Forget the "Kings of Comedy!" Go one step better with the King Davids of comedy and hear some hilarious schtick when the great tradition of Jewish comedians continues at the Hollywood Improv. You will see funny mensches from "Air America," "Curb Your Enthusiasm," "Later with Carson Daly," and more.  Learn More

Hot Jazz with John Reynolds and Friends in Hollywood Hotshots

Steve Allen Theater, at the Center For Inquiry West (Los Angeles, CA)
Wednesday, Jul. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: $5.00*
Rated: 3.8 stars
Jazz guitarist John Reynolds and his washboard-playing brother, Ralf Reynolds, perform an evening of "upstairs" hot jazz in Hollywood Hotshots. Reynolds, who has played alongside legends such as Cab Calloway and Thelonious Monk, frequently welcomes special guests to the show.  Learn More

New Yorkers Are Sarcastic...Na... - An Evening of 3 Short Plays

Hollywood Fight Club Theater (Hollywood, CA)
Wednesday, Jul. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $16.00   Our Price: $8.00*
Rated: 2.2 stars
If life is nasty, brutish and short, why shouldn't theater be too? New Yorkers Are Sarcastic...Na... is a play consisting of three one-acts that are cleverly nasty, brutishly smart and reasonably short. Sixty minutes short - you'll be in and out before you know it.  Learn More

shAme: Rock Opera Based On The Scarlet Letter at King King Hollywood

King King Hollywood (Hollywood, CA)
Wednesday, Jul. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm (Benefit Night)
Full Price: $25.00 - $30.00   Our Price: FREE - $15.00*
Rated: 3.3 stars
The Los Angeles Rock Opera Company presents Mark Governor's shAme, a new rock opera based on Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter. Using powerful rock songs, soulful indie ballads and haunting melodies, shAme reinvigorates rock opera with a timeless story of sin and redemption. This dynamic production, incorporating concert-style video and lighting effects.  Learn More

Emmy Award-Winner Valerie Harper as Tallulah Bankhead in Looped

Pasadena Playhouse (Pasadena, CA)
Wednesday, Jul. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
and 2 more dates.
Full Price: $32.00 - $65.00   Our Price: $16.00 - $32.50*
Rated: 3.5 stars
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.  Learn More

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

El Centro Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Wednesday, Jul. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $34.00   Our Price: $7.50 - $17.00*
Rated: 3.4 stars
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.  Learn More

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Atlanta Braves Baseball 2008

Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles, CA)
Wednesday, Jul. 9 2008 @ 7:10pm
Full Price: $28.00 - $75.00   Our Price: $16.00 - $37.00*
Rated: 3.7 stars
The Los Angeles Dodgers host the Atlanta Braves in a Wednesday night battle between two long-time rivals. The Braves' third baseman Chipper Jones is currently in a race to become the first player in over sixty years to hit .400 for a season.  Learn More

Neil Simon's Broadway Bound Starring Dan Castellaneta (from The Simpsons)

Skirball Cultural Center (Los Angeles, CA)
Wednesday, Jul. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
and 2 more dates.
Full Price: $47.00   Our Price: $23.50*
Rated: 3.8 stars
Having returned from World War II, Eugene Jerome and his brother Stanley pair up to break into the world of professional comedy writing. Inspiration strikes when they aim their sights on their dysfunctional family - and the network broadcasts it nationwide. This live audio performance stars Jonathan Silverman (from the original Broadway production) and Dan Castellaneta (the voice of Homer Simpson).  Learn More

Outfest Opening Night Gala: Screening of Breakfast with Scot

Orpheum Theatre- Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
Wednesday, Jul. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $75.00   Our Price: $37.50*
Rated: 3.6 stars
Outfest 2008 opens with this wonderfully funny, enormously heartwarming tale about a makeshift family engaged in a struggle over pucks and perfume. Blending ice hockey, family drama and plenty of singing, Breakfast with Scot smacks it out of the rink. Outfest 2008 will be introduced by Margaret Cho.  Learn More

Happy Hour: Two Veteran Comics' One-Man Shows at the Fake Gallery

Fake Gallery (Los Angeles, CA)
Wednesday, Jul. 9 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: $5.00*
Rated: 3.7 stars
The Fake Gallery hosts Happy Hour, a pair of nationally-acclaimed one-man shows by veteran comics. Jim DeCroteau presents The Bar Guy, in which he portrays an opinionated tavern-dweller; it recently had a successful run in Boston. The other show, Just Add Waterman, chronicles David Waterman's transformation from drug addiction to a life as a drug abuse prevention counselor.  Learn More

Pasadena Jazz: Live Music from Jazz Greats and Hot Newcomers

Pasadena Jazz Institute (Pasadena, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm-11:00pm (Dance Party)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm-11:00pm (Nick Mancini Collective)
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm-11:00pm (Rita Edmond)
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: FREE*
Rated: 3.1 stars
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.  Learn More

The Groundlings' Improv Show: Cookin' With Gas

The Groundlings Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $16.40   Our Price: $8.25*
Rated: 3.7 stars
Since 1992 The Groundlings Main Company, Alumni and Sunday Companies have played together every Thursday night in the all-improv explosion that has become almost as much of an institution as the Groundlings Theatre itself! Based entirely on audience suggestions, the comic daredevils invent custom-made satire and song. Each week features a new surprise guest.  Learn More

Mary Zimmerman's Metamorphoses, Based on the Myths of Ovid

Lankershim Arts Center (North Hollywood, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
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.  Learn More

Songs From An Unmade Bed, An Urban Romantic Musical at Celebration Theatre

Celebration Theatre (West Hollywood, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $30.00   Our Price: FREE - $15.00*
Rated: 2.8 stars
One lyricist and 18 composers join forces to create a unique music/theatre event in Songs From An Unmade Bed, a solo work that propels a smart, resilient, wry, and ultimately romantic gay New Yorker through the heartaches and triumphs of love in the big city.  Learn More

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

Hayworth Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $30.00   Our Price: $7.50 - $15.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
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.  Learn More

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

Macha Theatre (West Hollywood, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $0.00 - $25.00   Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
Rated: 2.7 stars
Rosalind Productions' hit version of Proof moves to the Macha Theatre for a limited run. 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.  Learn More

The Actors' Gang Brings Back Popular Offbeat Satire KLÜB

Ivy Substation (Culver City, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
and 2 more dates.
Full Price: $25.00   Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
Rated: 2.6 stars
Welcome to KLÜB, L.A.'s hottest nightspot...where the elite meet and performers compete. Behind the velvet rope, a hilarious, heartbreaking spectacle awaits: Ten desperate souls audition with their lives, but only one will get out of KLÜB tonight. It's A Chorus Line meets No Exit.  Learn More

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

Write Act Repertory Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 2.2 stars
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.  Learn More

Capsized Flotsam, a Gay Edwardian Comedy

Ark Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $22.00   Our Price: FREE - $11.00*
Rated: 2.4 stars
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.  Learn More

Touched In The Head of Elizabeth Otero, a Recital of Comedic Shorts

Theatre 6470 @ the Complex (Los Angeles, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: FREE - $5.00*
The show is a compilation of Elizabeth Otero's latest and a couple of her greatest video and stage sketch comedy pieces to date. The pieces vary from, McCain's war on toddler obesity (enough said) to Cat rap, a plea form Rhonda help me to "stop this heinous crime." The only theme amongst the 16 sketches is, funny.  Learn More

Outfest Presents the Japanese Romantic Comedy Love My Life

Fairfax: Regency Fairfax Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $12.00   Our Price: FREE - $6.00*
Rated: 2.3 stars
Based on the popular comic by Ebine Yamaji, Love My Life is a highly entertaining Japanese romantic comedy about two college girls in love and all the obstacles they encounter. Ichiko, wants to tell her father about her girlfriend, Eri. When she does, her father has the bigger bombshell...Ichiko's parents are both gay! Love My Life captures the beauty, the joys, the drama and everything in between when you fall in love for the first time.  Learn More

Dan Kwong's Multimedia Performance It's Great 2B _N American

Highways Performance Space and Gallery (Santa Monica, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:30pm
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:30pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 3.5 stars
Highways Performance Space presents the return of Dan Kwong to the stage with his first full-length solo show in nine years. Inspired by his discoveries and insights while working in Asia, It's Great 2B _N American inspects the psychological carry-on baggage that comes with a U.S. passport and an Asian face — at home, an ethnic minority; abroad, a citizen of the great global power.  Learn More

Loni Love from VH-1's "Best Week Ever" at the Hollywood Improv

The Hollywood Improv (West Hollywood, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: FREE*
Rated: 3.8 stars
Comedian/actress Loni Love is a regular on VH-1's "Best Week Ever" and "I Love the '80s". She's also appeared on "The Tonight Show", "Girlfriends," "Girls Behaving Badly," "Weekends at the D.L.," the film "Soul Plane", and more.  Learn More

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

The Stages Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
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.  Learn More

Zastrozzi, a Swashbuckling Black Comedy

NoHo Arts Center (North Hollywood, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $25.00   Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
Rated: 2.5 stars
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.  Learn More

Documentary Feature The Universe of Keith Haring at Outfest

Fairfax: Regency Fairfax Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 9:15pm
Full Price: $12.00   Our Price: $6.00*
Rated: 3.5 stars
The bold, cartoon-like art of artist/social activist Keith Haring has appeared on T-shirts, posters, murals and even the New York City subway. Tracing Haring's life from a small town in Pennsylvania to the center of the New York art scene, Universe is a thorough and intimate exploration of one of the most popular and significant artists of the 20th century.  Learn More

Israeli Documentary Citizen Nawi at Outfest

Fairfax: Regency Fairfax Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 7:15pm
Full Price: $12.00   Our Price: $6.00*
Rated: 2.0 stars
Openly gay social activist Ezra Nawi lives on the edge of danger as he works to improve life for Palestinian farmers in the West Bank. He clashes with soldiers and militant settlers who torment him with homophobic insults, while worrying about his Palestinian partner Faud, who is an illegal immigrant in Israel. When Faud gets sent to jail, the couple's relationship spirals downward.  Learn More

Harold Pinter's Betrayal: A Bittersweet Love Triangle

The Matrix Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
Rated: 2.8 stars
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.  Learn More

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

Odyssey Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $45.00   Our Price: FREE - $22.50*
Rated: 3.2 stars
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.  Learn More

The Last Seder: Family Dinner Brings Mea Culpa and Miracles

Greenway Court Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $24.00   Our Price: $12.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
It's time for Seder dinner at the Price family home—and it's the last time the family members will gather there. The patriarch, Marvin, has Alzheimer's, and his wife is arranging to move him into Serenity Willows. What she hasn't told her four daughters is that she plans to move in with her widowed neighbor Harold, with whom she has begun a relationship.  Learn More

The Legendary Debbie Reynolds in a Rare L.A. Appearance

El Portal Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Thursday, Jul. 10 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $45.00   Our Price: $22.50*
Rated: 3.6 stars
The El Portal Theatre hosts an evening of music and comedy starring legendary movie star Debbie Reynolds. Miss Burbank returns to her roots in this rare Los Angeles appearance of Debbie in her Las Vegas and international show. Don't miss this chance to see the celebrated actress, singer and dancer perform live.  Learn More

Mentalist Max Maven's Thinking in Person at the Steve Allen Theatre

Steve Allen Theater, at the Center For Inquiry West (Los Angeles, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 3.3 stars
Mentalist Max Maven, called by Orson Welles "the most original mind in magic," presents his full-length show. It's not exactly a one-man show, because it involves dozens of minds...including yours!  Learn More

Richard Villa's Refried Fridays at the Hollywood Improv

The Hollywood Improv (West Hollywood, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50*
Rated: 3.2 stars
The world-famous Improv serves you Refried Fridays, the hottest Latino Night to hit Hollywood in years. Hosted by Richard Villa, the show is a rotating line-up of the funniest Latino comics mixed in with some very special guests. Come see what everyone is talking about.  Learn More

The Groundlings' Main Sketch Show: Groundlings Special Lady Friend

The Groundlings Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $21.50   Our Price: $10.75*
Rated: 3.3 stars
Legendary comedy troupe The Groundlings present their main sketch show Groundlings 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.  Learn More

Short-Form Comedy and Musical Improv with Stranger than Fiction

L.A. Connection Comedy Theatre (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 9:00pm
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: $4.00*
Rated: 2.6 stars
Stranger than Fiction features a cast of players from a variety of comedy and theatre backgrounds. STF's shows are a lively, entertaining mix of short-form comedy and musical improv based on suggestions from audience members. Audiences will be impressed and entertained by the cast's creativity and skill, and be treated to a completely different show every week.  Learn More

Comedian Sam Tripoli at the Hollywood Improv

The Hollywood Improv (West Hollywood, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $18.00 - $20.00   Our Price: $9.00 - $10.00*
Rated: 3.8 stars
The Hollywood Improv welcomes comedian Sam Tripoli, who received a standing ovation following his performance on Comedy Central's Premium Blend. He went on to perform on tour with Vince Vaughn, and appear on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson and TV's Wild World of Spike.  Learn More

All-Pro Comedy at The Ice House Comedy Club

The Ice House (Pasadena, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:30 pm (Debi Gutierrez)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 10:30 pm (Debi Gutierrez)
Full Price: $12.50 - $17.50   Our Price: $5.00 - $8.00*
Rated: 3.4 stars
The Ice House Comedy Club, Pasadena's famed comedy club, presents some of the best stand-up comics in the business. You've seen them on "The Tonight Show," "The Late Show with David Letterman" and Comedy Central. Now you can see them in person, live on stage. Check the complete listing for more details.  Learn More

A Very Brady Musical at Theatre West

Theatre West (Hollywood, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $30.00   Our Price: $15.00*
Rated: 2.8 stars
From executive producer Sherwood Schwartz, creator of The Brady Bunch, comes a musical about America's famous retro family—A Very Brady Musical, at Theatre West. Simultaneously paying tribute to and subverting the original series, the musical depicts the six Brady children desperately trying to earn money to pay for marriage counseling after a misunderstanding leads them to think their parents' marriage is in trouble.  Learn More

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

Fremont Centre Theatre (South Pasadena, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 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?  Learn More

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

The Coast Playhouse (West Hollywood, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $29.99   Our Price: $10.00 - $15.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
The three plays being presented—Mister Paradise, The Palooka and And Tell Sad Stories of the Deaths of Queens...—are from a collection of one-acts that were written over the course of Tennessee Williams's career, but published posthumously. He had a distinct talent for writing short plays, and these new discoveries include some of his most poignant and hilarious characters.  Learn More

Garrett Morris' Downtown Comedy Club at the Wilshire Grand Hotel Presents All-Star Comedians

Garrett Morris' Downtown Comedy Club (Los Angeles, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm ("The Lovemaster" Craig Shoemaker)
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm ("The Lovemaster" Craig Shoemaker)
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 10:00pm ("The Lovemaster" Craig Shoemaker)
Full Price: $20.00 - $40.00   Our Price: FREE - $20.00*
Rated: 2.9 stars
Garrett Morris' Downtown Comedy Club features some of the hottest names in comedy, performing at their new home in the Wilshire Grand Hotel. Comedians from Saturday Night Live, Last Comic Standing, The Tonight Show and much more are on the bill. Check the listing below for details on who's appearing.  Learn More

Southwest Chamber Music Summer Festival Outdoors at the Huntington

The Huntington Library (San Marino, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $28.00 - $38.00   Our Price: $14.00 - $19.00*
Rated: 3.3 stars
The Grammy Award-winning ensemble Southwest Chamber Music presents their 2008 Summer Festival at the Huntington. The series will feature works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Carl Friedrich Abel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Joan Huang, Robert Schumann, Ludwig van Beethoven, Phúc Linh, Johannes Brahms, Darius Milhaud, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Samuel Barber and Leos Janacek.  Learn More

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

Victory Theatre Center (Burbank, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 4:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $34.00   Our Price: $17.00*
Rated: 3.2 stars
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.  Learn More

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

Crown City Theatre @ St. Matthew's Church (North Hollywood, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 - $25.00   Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
Rated: 3.2 stars
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.  Learn More

Dog Sees God, A Hit Comedy Featuring Desperate Housewives' Andrea Bowen

Hudson Backstage Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $30.00   Our Price: FREE - $15.00*
Rated: 3.4 stars
Remember that cute little gang of comic strip kids who waited around every year for the Great Pumpkin? Well, they're all older now and in high school. "CB" has had a tough year. His famous dog has just died, his baby sister has gone Goth, and his best friend (now minus the blanket) smokes pot all day. Will "CB" be a "good man" after all?  Learn More

Romantic Comedy Enchanted April at Lonny Chapman Group Repertory Theatre

Lonny Chapman Group Repertory Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 3.4 stars
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.  Learn More

Wall-E: Pixar's Newest Movie at the El Capitan, with Live Stage Show

El Capitan Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 7:00pm
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 9:45pm
and 2 more dates.
Full Price: $16.00   Our Price: $12.00*
Rated: 3.8 stars
The El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood presents a special showing of Pixar's newest movie, Wall-E. What if mankind had to leave Earth, and somebody forgot to turn the last robot off? Wall-E spends every day doing what he was made for. But soon, he will discover what he was meant for, as he adventures across the galaxy chasing his dream. The El Capitan's screening features a live stage show with Disney and Pixar characters.  Learn More

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

Deaf West Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $30.00   Our Price: FREE - $15.00*
Rated: 3.2 stars
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.  Learn More

An Adult Evening of Shel Silverstein at the Odyssey Theatre

Odyssey Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $35.00   Our Price: FREE - $15.00*
Rated: 2.8 stars
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.  Learn More

Hilarious New Comedy In Heat at The Lost Studio

The Lost Studio (Los Angeles, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
Rated: 3.2 stars
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.  Learn More

Spine-Tingling Thriller Wait Until Dark at the Long Beach Playhouse

Long Beach Playhouse - Studio Theatre (Long Beach, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $22.00   Our Price: $12.00*
Rated: 3.0 stars
Wait Until Dark is a masterfully constructed thriller about a blind girl, alone in a Greenwich Village apartment, who is stalked by vicious drug smugglers. This tense drama by the author of Dial "M" for Murder moves from one moment of suspense to another, building toward an electrifying finale.  Learn More

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

Long Beach Playhouse - MainStage (Long Beach, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $22.00   Our Price: $12.00*
Rated: 3.3 stars
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.  Learn More

The Voice of the Prairie: Drama About Radio's Early Days at the Colony Theatre

The Colony Theatre (Burbank, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 3:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $37.00   Our Price: FREE - $18.50*
Rated: 2.4 stars
The Colony Theatre Company presents John Olive's The Voice of the Prairie. This epic adventure of young love and redemption tells the story of Davey Quinn, whose storytelling makes him a star in the world of 1920s radio. Quinn's homespun yarns become a hit with the hearts of America, including one whose childhood memories are mysteriously stirred to life.  Learn More

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

Ruskin Group Theatre (Santa Monica, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: FREE - $7.50*
Rated: 2.5 stars
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.  Learn More

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

Morgan-Wixson Theatre (Santa Monica, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $23.00   Our Price: $11.50*
Rated: 2.7 stars
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.  Learn More

Escape Reality: Magicopolis' Long-Running Magic Show

Magicopolis (Santa Monica, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $27.00   Our Price: $13.50*
Rated: 2.8 stars
Magicopolis presents their long-running 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. The show was a Los Angeles Times "Critic's Pick" and a LA Weekly "Pick of the Week".  Learn More

High School Reunion Comedy the nothing boys at The Complex

Theatre Asylum (Hollywood, CA)
Friday, Jul. 11 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 12 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
Rated: 2.0 stars
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.