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Jane Leeves (Frasier), Alan Tudyk (Death at a Funeral, Knocked Up), Jeff B. Davis (Whose Line Is It Anyway?), Rick Holmes and Jim Piddock star in this night of the best sketches and songs from Monty Python's Flying Circus from the creators of Tony Award-winning Spamalot. Directed in part by Eric Idle & BT McNicholl, and starring a group of non-Pythons who are eerily Pythonesque. Learn more...

The LA Weekly celebrates 30 years of covering Los Angeles culture with its first annual LA Weekend festival. Through a series of panel discussions, performances and exhibits, this two-day event brings together the dynamic people responsible for the city's unique culture, from the worlds of live music, fashion, art, books, food, theater, film and more. Learn more...

This story-driven, theater-dance piece, which features a rock score by top indie artists, is set during a murder trial and the events preceding it. Told entirely through dance, The Question includes music from Death Cab For Cutie, Feist, Sigur Rós, Korn, and The Faint. Learn more...

The Ricardo Montalban Theatre hosts a production of Luisa Fernanda. Federico Moreno Torroba's 1932 show is one of the last and greatest examples of the zarzuela, a traditional Spanish form which blends operatic grandeur with dramatic musical theatre. Luisa Fernanda tells a story of romance set against the backdrop of the popular 1868 uprising against the Queen of Spain. Learn more...

The Ricardo Montalban Theatre hosts The Best of Second City. A cast of performers including Larry Joe Campbell (According to Jim), Frank Caeti (Reno 911, MADtv), Nyima Funk and Maribeth Monroe will perform classic sketches from the legendary comedy theatre. Proceeds benefit Hollywood Media+Arts. Learn more...

The El Paso Youth Symphony (EPYSO) presents Flashback to the Summer of Love, a Beatles tribute at The Ricardo Montalban Theater. EPYSO has previously risen to the challenge of fusing their orchestra with music from movie soundtracks, the '70s and '80s and mariachis - now they will take on the classics created by the genius of John, Paul, George and Ringo. Learn more...

Flicker House Productions presents The Who's Tommy, the pioneering rock opera which tells the story of a deaf, dumb, and blind boy who becomes a pinball champion and cult guru. This new production marks the theatrical premiere of EXP3D's 3-D Sound. Bose headphones are provided at every seat. Stars include original Broadway cast member Alice Ripley. Learn more...

South Gate Stage and the Ricardo Montalban Theatre present Fever, a new musical comedy. During the last days of disco, actress Mia refuses to marry her co-star in a publicity stunt, and instead runs off with a Spanish gigolo for a secret wedding in the woods. Mia is chased by her producer, her father, her co-star and her best friend, who all collide with a band of supernatural forest creatures. Learn more...

Some of LA's top comics come together in this benefit show. Performers include Todd Glass (Last Comic Standing, Conan O'Brien), John Caparulo and Bret Ernst (Vince Vaughn's Wild West Comedy Show), host Jay Davis (Tourgasm), and more. All proceeds benefit End Dependence, a non-profit organization which aids people struggling to overcome drug and alcohol addiction. Learn more...

Celebrate New Year's Eve in style at the Ricardo Montalban Theatre in Hollywood with few hundred friends. The theatre stage will be transformed into "Fantasy Island," along with a tropical island dance floor, top DJs playing your favorite dance hits, free party favors, a midnight champagne toast with a special host, and more. Learn more...

The Nutcracker is one of the most beautiful Christmas tales of all time. In this historical debut in the United States, Ballet del Noreste of Mexico brings to the stage Mexico's and Cuba's National Ballet premier ballerinas along with a stunning cast of 70 dancers and singers. See below for event description in Spanish. Learn more...

The Ricardo Montalbán Repertory Theatre Company presents Tim Groff's Virgin Love, a musical comedia set in the 1700s with a Latino twist. The addition of Latin music gives the production its special RMRTC flavor. Various Latin styles such as salsa, merengue, ranchero and even polka make for a lively juxtaposition with the 18th century costuming. Add to it swashbuckling swordplay and Virgin Love promises to be a real crowd pleaser. Learn more...

Eric Idle needs an audience to see if What About Dick, his new lowbrow comedy about highbrow people, is funny or not. Eight actors perform a classic radio drama in this staged reading, featuring a once-in-a-lifetime cast: Billy Connolly, Tim Curry, Eric Idle, Eddie Izzard, Jane Leeves, Emily Mortimer, Jim Piddock, and Tracy Ullman, with music by Idle's Spamalot partner John Du Prez. This exclusive offer enables Goldstar members to buy tickets before the public. Learn more...

Comedy troupe Culture Clash (Richard Montoya, Ric Salinas and Herbert Siguenza) rips Zorro from the pages of pulp fiction to take on Hollywood's image machine while blasting through borders and stereotypes. The show remakes the masked hero so that he may truly represent oppressed people everywhere--including on the West Side! Learn more...

In a sophisticated evening of trend-setting choreography, vibrant dancing, clever costumes and brilliant sets, choreographer Omhmar Griffin has transformed Sleeping Beauty's Blue Bird Pas de Deux into a one-act ballet titled Blue Bird. Griffin concludes the program with a new work combining the music of Bjork and Imogen Heap. The Los Angeles Modern and Ballet Company reminds us of how beautiful ballet can be with this evening of stunning premieres that includes a performance by Lambco's new star, Katia Bokar--a Prima Ballerina from the Bolshoi Ballet. Learn more...

The long-awaited world premiere of John Stothers' acrobatic musical, Pilgrim, opens its limited engagement in Hollywood at the Ricardo Montalban Theatre. Combining elements of Cirque du Soleil and Les Miserables, Pilgrim is an epic love story, a quest for freedom and a mythical dream journey. Learn more...