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CONSIDER THE NIGHT

ensemble theatre · the others · United States
Who do we become in darkness, unobserved? Inspired by texts from the Harlem Renaissance, the Left Bank, and the Mexican Revolution, this dark comedy follows groups of outsiders as they betray each other, make out, strip, kill, and discover just how badly they're capable of behaving.
Who do we become in darkness, unobserved? Inspired by texts from the Harlem Renaissance, the Left Bank, and the Mexican Revolution, this dark comedy follows groups of outsiders as they betray each other, make out, strip, kill, and discover just how badly they're capable of behaving.

MOBY ALPHA

comedy · charles · Ages 12+ · United States
An hilarious homage to classic sci-fi and literature, Moby Alpha is the story of a mad captain’s quest for revenge on the amorphous energy cloud that temporarily took his leg. More simply, Moby Alpha is Moby-Dick in space, but funny. "★★★★" - Edmonton Sun "★★★★" - Winnipeg Free Press
An hilarious homage to classic sci-fi and literature, Moby Alpha is the story of a mad captain’s quest for revenge on the amorphous energy cloud that temporarily took his leg. More simply, Moby Alpha is Moby-Dick in space, but funny. "★★★★" - Edmonton Sun "★★★★" - Winnipeg Free Press

ZOMBIES FROM THE BEYOND

musicals and operas · the visceral company · Ages 8+ · United States
LA PREMIERE! This musical comedy sendup of 1950s sci-fi B-movies takes a satirical look at American ideals and foibles during the cold war and space race paranoia of the Eisenhower era. A unanimous hit with critics in its 1995 Off-Broadway premiere, this show now makes its long-awaited LA debut!
LA PREMIERE! This musical comedy sendup of 1950s sci-fi B-movies takes a satirical look at American ideals and foibles during the cold war and space race paranoia of the Eisenhower era. A unanimous hit with critics in its 1995 Off-Broadway premiere, this show now makes its long-awaited LA debut!

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM: ADAPTATION AND WORKSHOP

events & workshops · the l.a. troupe · Ages 6+ · United States
A show and a workshop! A pre-show workshop immerses children of all ages in Shakespeare's world, then they become groundlings as Shakespeare's characters come to life in a forty-five minute adaptation of one of Shakespeare's greatest comedies, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM!
A show and a workshop! A pre-show workshop immerses children of all ages in Shakespeare's world, then they become groundlings as Shakespeare's characters come to life in a forty-five minute adaptation of one of Shakespeare's greatest comedies, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM!

BONNIE IN BRIGHTON

solo performance · wasif productions · Ages 14+ · United States
This award-winning one-woman show about a Texan girl's unconventional adventures in a British seaside town. Winner Best Female Performer Brighton Festival. Erin Parks stars in this moving and funny piece. "Guy Picot's script is superb. Theatre doesn't come any better than this."(Stage UK)
This award-winning one-woman show about a Texan girl's unconventional adventures in a British seaside town. Winner Best Female Performer Brighton Festival. Erin Parks stars in this moving and funny piece. "Guy Picot's script is superb. Theatre doesn't come any better than this."(Stage UK)

FOBIK

ensemble theatre · wit & wisdom theatre machine · Ages 12+ · United States
This play is a series of vignettes exploring and illustrating a series of mainstream and exotic phobias.
This play is a series of vignettes exploring and illustrating a series of mainstream and exotic phobias.

LA BETE

ensemble theatre · jcmm productions · Ages 14+ · United States
A fading star trying for a comeback wages a secret battle while wearing down everyone around her including her harried producer. A love-hate story about fame, history and the power of denial.
A fading star trying for a comeback wages a secret battle while wearing down everyone around her including her harried producer. A love-hate story about fame, history and the power of denial.

WHY I DIED, A COMEDY!

solo performance · katierubin.com · Ages 16+ · United States
Katie's pushy producer is riding her to create a new show for production in L.A. Katie is eager to please, and excited to succeed. It just so happens, she is also dying… spiritually. Audience favorite, Katie Rubin premiers her fourth hilariously dynamic solo show.
Katie's pushy producer is riding her to create a new show for production in L.A. Katie is eager to please, and excited to succeed. It just so happens, she is also dying… spiritually. Audience favorite, Katie Rubin premiers her fourth hilariously dynamic solo show.

3 SHORT PLAYS ABOUT SEX

comedy · independent · Ages 18+ · United States
3 SHORT PLAYS ABOUT SEX: How do men connect with each other in a society where sex is a driving force? In its Los Angeles stage debut, 3 SHORT PLAYS ABOUT SEX explores the ways men push and provoke each other, leading them to unexpected places.
3 SHORT PLAYS ABOUT SEX: How do men connect with each other in a society where sex is a driving force? In its Los Angeles stage debut, 3 SHORT PLAYS ABOUT SEX explores the ways men push and provoke each other, leading them to unexpected places.

ROMEO AND JULIET IN HELL

comedy · mdr players · Ages 15+ · United States
Romeo and Juliet, dead, wake up to find themselves stuck in their Personal Hell - forced to listen to WEST SIDE STORY music for eternity. To escape, they must suffer through a production of their life story performed by the other inhabitants of Hell - Shakespeare’s dead characters!
Romeo and Juliet, dead, wake up to find themselves stuck in their Personal Hell - forced to listen to WEST SIDE STORY music for eternity. To escape, they must suffer through a production of their life story performed by the other inhabitants of Hell - Shakespeare’s dead characters!

THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC

cabaret & variety · big guns big tobacco · Ages 16+ · United States
Five Chinese rings, one dancing Harriet Tubman. TOBM is the story of The Amazing Daisy and Sweet Bojanski Brown, two performers with more dreams than talent, and their struggle to get booked at the Moulin Rouge, Las Vegas’ first integrated casino. Set in 1955. TOBM is a work in progress.
Five Chinese rings, one dancing Harriet Tubman. TOBM is the story of The Amazing Daisy and Sweet Bojanski Brown, two performers with more dreams than talent, and their struggle to get booked at the Moulin Rouge, Las Vegas’ first integrated casino. Set in 1955. TOBM is a work in progress.

WHO AM I AND WHAT THE HELL AM I DOING?

solo performance · angelica & drysdale · Ages 16+ · United States
“What do you do?” What’s your deal?” “How’s it going in LA?” Using animation, music, and just the right amount of pissed off, Carmen Angelica attempts to answer everyone’s questions in her One Person Show “Who am I and What The Hell Am I doing? by Carmen Angelica Directed by Rebecca Drysdale
“What do you do?” What’s your deal?” “How’s it going in LA?” Using animation, music, and just the right amount of pissed off, Carmen Angelica attempts to answer everyone’s questions in her One Person Show “Who am I and What The Hell Am I doing? by Carmen Angelica Directed by Rebecca Drysdale

POLY BUNKER SINGS

comedy · sly fortress productions · Ages 18+ · United States
Three short plays in which Poly Bunker never sings. Through different types of relationships, across multiple genres, we explore love, lust, and obtuse obsession... and then bask in their related repercussions. This is gonna be some smart, funny shit... so get your tickets today!
Three short plays in which Poly Bunker never sings. Through different types of relationships, across multiple genres, we explore love, lust, and obtuse obsession... and then bask in their related repercussions. This is gonna be some smart, funny shit... so get your tickets today!

DAVID AND LEEMAN PRESENT: MAGIC AND OTHER DANGEROUS THINGS

cabaret & variety · filthy liars productions · Ages 12+ · United States
David Blatter & Leeman Parker return to the L.A. Fringe with their brand new show "Magic and Other Dangerous Things." As winners of the 2012 L.A. Comedy Festival and Best of Fringe Awards in Hollywood Fringes 2012 & 2013, their magic and other dangerous things are sure to get you off - guaranteed.
David Blatter & Leeman Parker return to the L.A. Fringe with their brand new show "Magic and Other Dangerous Things." As winners of the 2012 L.A. Comedy Festival and Best of Fringe Awards in Hollywood Fringes 2012 & 2013, their magic and other dangerous things are sure to get you off - guaranteed.

GERMAINE

solo performance · rachel germaine & dolly frank productions · Ages 14+ · United States
No one loves you and hates you quite like your brothers. Join Rachel as she flashes back to a simpler time, the 90's on Long Island. Written and Performed by Rachel Germaine, 2014 LA WEEKLY Award Nominee for Best Female Comedy Performance in ABSOLUTELY FILTHY. (2013 Top of the Fringe & Best Comedy)
No one loves you and hates you quite like your brothers. Join Rachel as she flashes back to a simpler time, the 90's on Long Island. Written and Performed by Rachel Germaine, 2014 LA WEEKLY Award Nominee for Best Female Comedy Performance in ABSOLUTELY FILTHY. (2013 Top of the Fringe & Best Comedy)