WEDNESDAY MARCH 04, 2009  
 
La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts presents Frank Ferrante in An Afternoon With Groucho. Award-winning actor/director/playwright Frank Ferrante recreates his PBS, New York and London acclaimed portrayal of legendary comedian Groucho Marx in this fast paced 90 minutes of hilarity. The two-act comedy consists of the best Groucho one-liners, anecdotes and songs including "Hooray for Captain Spalding," and "Lydia, the Tattooed Lady."

The audience literally becomes part of the show as Ferrante ad-libs his way throughout the performance in grand Groucho style. Accompanied by his onstage pianist, Jim Furmston, Ferrante portrays the young Groucho of stage and film and reacquaints us with the likes of brothers Harpo, Chico, Zeppo and Gummo, Charlie Chaplin, W.C. Fields, Greta Garbo, Marx foil, Margaret Dumont and MGM's Louis B. Mayer. A show perfect for all ages!


 

The Mystery of Irma Vep - Ark Theatre Company
Hayworth Theatre : Los Angeles
The Ark Theatre Company presents Charles Ludlam's comic classic "The Mystery of Irma Vep." Something is definitely off at Lord Edgar Hillcrest's eerie Victorian mansion, Mandacrest. The recently widowed Egyptologist has brought his new bride home to greet the crude characters who populate the premises, including a one-legged stable boy, a frumpy maid with secrets and a couple of terrifying, other-worldly creatures.

Dates Available:
Thursday, March 05 @ 8:00 PM
Friday, March 06 @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, March 07 @ 8:00 PM
More dates:

FULL PRICE : $20.00 - $22.00
OUR PRICE : $10.00 - $11.00
Beer Tasting in the Backroom @ Morry's of Naples
Morry's of Naples : Long Beach
our a historical landmark in Long Beach while sipping a handful of beers from our great selection. Morry's is the pride of Long Beach. The tradition of service and innovation that made Morry's a notable success from the very beginning continues today. It has become a premier destination for the best and most interesting in wines, beers and alcoholic beverages as well as gourmet food, and fun fashion forward gifts. In a few words, Morry's is lifestyle.

Dates Available:
Thursday, March 05 @ 5:00 PM
Thursday, March 12 @ 5:00 PM
Thursday, March 19 @ 5:00 PM
More dates:

FULL PRICE : $15.00
OUR PRICE : $7.50
Healing Aloud, Part I
CASA 0101 : Los Angeles
TEADAWORKS NEW PERFORMANCE FESTIVAL SERIES HEALING ALOUD brings voice to the health needs of Los Angeles' communities. Creating healthy communities by performing, speaking, dancing, shouting, staging and vocalizing. Uncovering tales of struggle from the Eastside to the Westside and across the nation. Part One of the series includes BREAKFAST WITH MY MOTHER and HEALING MARS

Dates Available:
Friday, March 06 @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, March 07 @ 8:00 PM
Sunday, March 08 @ 3:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $20.00
OUR PRICE : $10.00
Reyner Banham Loves LA: The Lowdown on Downtown
Esotouric Bus Adventures - Downtown Los Angeles
The second installment in Esotouric's ongoing Reyner Banham Loves Los Angeles architecture series is an ambitious and provocative bus and walking tour which sets out to provide a good overview of downtown Los Angeles in the beginning of the 21st century by tracing the neighborhoods' roots and slow decline leading up to the current boom.

Date Available:
Saturday, March 07 @ 11:00 AM

FULL PRICE : $58.00
OUR PRICE : $29.00
A Noise Within Presents Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts
A Noise Within : Glendale
Set in the isolated grandeur of Scandinavia's fjord country, Mrs. Alving relishes the homecoming of her artist son Oswald. An independent woman unafraid to brook the rigid moral code of a society dominated by men, she looks to a bright future with her beautiful boy.

Dates Available:
Saturday, March 14 @ 8:00 PM
Sunday, March 15 @ 7:00 PM
Thursday, March 19 @ 8:00 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $28.00
OUR PRICE : $14.00
Taming of the Shrew
Odyssey Theatre : Los Angeles
An Odyssey Theatre and Circus Theatricals production. The battle of the sexes...Shakespeare style! From rambunctious sparring to unabashed romance, SHREW delivers a rowdy and raucous comedy, laced with music, slapstick and beautiful poetry, as the bold Petruccio (Jack Stehlin) attempts to woo the notoriously proud and stubborn Kate.

Dates Available:
Thursday, March 05 @ 8:00 PM
Friday, March 06 @ 8:00 PM
Thursday, March 12 @ 8:00 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $25.00
OUR PRICE : $12.50
Italian & French Masters
Zipper Concert Hall : Los Angeles
From the essence of French nobility to the near explosive virtuosity of the Italian Baroque, guest conductor and violin soloist Ilia Korol leads a program focused on composers known for their string masterworks. Also featured, Musica Angelica cellist Phoebe Carrai performs a concerto by Italian court composer Antonio Caldara.

Dates Available:
Saturday, March 07 @ 8:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $55.00
OUR PRICE : $27.50
The Parabox. An Original Play
The Son Of Semele Theater : Los Angeles
We are in space. Two beings float and evolve through a weightless universe. In a moment, attraction occurs and the two beings collide to create the characters: 1 and 2. One day, a clear box mysteriously appears at their doorstep. Curious, the couple examines the gift and 1 decides to place it on its head, experiencing a visual whirlwind of images, nearly knocking it off its feet. Their once fluid existence turns angular by the projected life seen inside the box.

Dates Available:
Friday, March 13 @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, March 14 @ 8:00 PM
Sunday, March 15 @ 2:00 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $12.00
OUR PRICE : $6.00
CUT! Film Festival 2009
Aero Theatre : Santa Monica
CUT! Film Festival celebrates film and those who create them! From concept to pre-production, production and post, you'll hear the back-story of how a concept became screenplay and how screenplay became film. liquidSPACE proudly presents in conjunction with Graykin Entertainment and GALS Charitable Foundation, CUT! Film Festival 2009 - A benefit and celebration of cinema dedicated to the art and imagination that goes into the creation of film.

Dates Available:
Saturday, March 14 @ 10:00 AM
Sunday, March 15 @ 10:00 AM

FULL PRICE : $45.00 - $125.00
OUR PRICE : $22.50 - $62.50
Pounding Nails in the Floor with My Forehead
The Complex : Hollywood
A play about subway cars, radio shows, molecules, dogs, stand-up comedy, babies, famine, barbeque, medicine, napalm, the homeless, orgasms, God, Harvey Kietel, L.S.D., H.I.V., M.T.V., and living in America.

Dates Available:
Thursday, March 05 @ 8:00 PM
Sunday, March 15 @ 10:00 AM
Friday, March 06 @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, March 07 @ 8:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $15.00 - $20.00
OUR PRICE : $7.50 - $10.00
IXNAY - Live at East West Players
David Hwang Theater : Los Angeles
Raymond Kobayashi is in the prime of his sansei life when he is pulled up to the Reincarnation Station. But when he finds out he's being sent back as a Japanese American he refuses, which rudely prevents anyone else from return to earth as scheduled. A comedy about a usually polite Asian causing major havoc when he ixnays his next life.

Dates Available:
Wednesday, March 04 @ 8:00 PM
Thursday, March 05 @ 8:00 PM
Thursday, March 12 @ 8:00 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $35.00
OUR PRICE : $17.50
Cherry Poppin' Play Festival 09 (Friday Nights)
Queen Mary's Royal Theatre : Long Beach
GO CHERRY POPPIN' FESTIVAL "In the Friday night bill of its festival of new plays, Alive Theatre shows a dogged determination to fathom the unfathomable Big Questions, through Spartan theatricality and Absurdist jokes." Steven Leigh Morris (LA Weekly) Featuring 2 plays, The Adventure Play and Under the Great Boobie Hatch and 1 band.

Date Available:
Friday, March 06 @ 7:30 PM

FULL PRICE : $15.00
OUR PRICE : $7.50
Cherry Poppin' Play Festival 09 (Saturday Nights)
Queen Mary's Royal Theatre : Long Beach
GO CHERRY POPPIN' FESTIVAL "In the Friday night bill of its festival of new plays, Alive Theatre shows a dogged determination to fathom the unfathomable Big Questions, through Spartan theatricality and Absurdist jokes." Steven Leigh Morris (LA Weekly) Featuring 2 plays, Squat and Public Service and 1 band.

Date Available:
Friday, March 07 @ 7:30 PM

FULL PRICE : $15.00
OUR PRICE : $7.50
Cherry Poppin' Play Festival 09 (Sunday Nights)
Queen Mary's Royal Theatre : Long Beach
GO CHERRY POPPIN' FESTIVAL "In the Friday night bill of its festival of new plays, Alive Theatre shows a dogged determination to fathom the unfathomable Big Questions, through Spartan theatricality and Absurdist jokes." Steven Leigh Morris (LA Weekly) Featuring 2 plays, The Mother of God Visits Hell and The Stratovolcanoe and 1 band.

Date Available:
Friday, March 08 @ 7:30 PM

FULL PRICE : $15.00
OUR PRICE : $7.50
Live From Hollywood...It's Saturday Night Live
HFC Theatre : Hollywood
Hollywood Fight Club presents to the stage the best sketch's of NBC's "Saturday Night Live." Live from Hollywood...It's Saturday Night Live is a compilation of all your favorite sketch's from one of the funniest shows on TV.

Dates Available:
Wednesday, March 04 @ 8:00 PM
Wednesday, March 11 @ 8:00 PM
Wednesday, March 18 @ 8:00 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $20.00
OUR PRICE : $10.00
The Threepenny Opera
Long Beach Performing Arts Center : Long Beach
Takes audiences on a spellbinding tour through the seedy underworld of Victorian London. Brecht and Weill's deliciously dark and satire weaves the stories of murderous con artists, aggressive beggars, and saucy ladies of the evening, mixed with innocent Polly Peachum and a revolutionary musical score that boasts the classic, "Mack the knife."

Dates Available:
Friday, March 06 @ 8:00 PM
Friday, March 13 @ 8:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $45.00
OUR PRICE : $22.50
Stormy Weather
Pasadena Playhouse : Pasadena
With glamour, grace and an inner fire that blazed a trail for generations, the legendary Lena Horne has never failed to amaze! Taking both Hollywood and the music industry by storm, her voice has resonated throughout the decades, not only through her incredible vocal talent ("From This Moment On," "The Lady is a Tramp" and of course "Stormy Weather"), but also through her determination to fight for what she believed.

Dates Available:
Wednesday, March 04 @ 8:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $68.00
OUR PRICE : $34.00
Theatre of NOTE Presents - FILM
Theatre of NOTE : Hollywood
In 1964, renowned stage director Alan Schneider, absurdist playwright Samuel Beckett, and silent film comedian Buster Keaton were brought together to make a movie.

Dates Available:
Friday, March 06 @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, March 07 @ 8:00 PM
Sunday, March 08 @ 7:00 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $22.00
OUR PRICE : $11.00
Date & Dash Speed Dating @ Vice
Vice Hollywood : Hollywood
We would like to invite you to speed date, and mix with other singles while enjoying the best seats in L.A. The event will take place at the elegant Vice, Hollywood's Newest Ultra Lounge. Speed-Dating allows you to skip the excruciating hit-or-miss first date experience.

Dates Available:
Tuesday, March 10 @ 8:00 PM
Tuesday, March 24 @ 8:00 PM
Tuesday, April 07 @ 8:00 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $35.00
OUR PRICE : $17.50
Groundlings - Enter the Sunday
Groundlings Theatre : Los Angeles
Ben Falcone directs the Groundlings' newest Sunday installment of work by up-and-coming improvisers.

Dates Available:
Sunday, March 08 @ 7:30 PM
Sunday, March 15 @ 7:30 PM
Sunday, March 22 @ 7:30 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $15.00
OUR PRICE : $7.50
C.A.F.E.'s Improv Revolution - Theatre Asylum
Theatre Asylum : Los Angeles
The revolution will not be memorized. Every Thursday we'll feature a new and revolutionary improv ensemble followed by the L.A. favorite, Asylum Improv Jam.

Dates Available:
Thursday, March 05 @ 8:30 PM
Thursday, March 12 @ 8:30 PM
Thursday, March 19 @ 8:30 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $10.00
OUR PRICE : $5.00
The Graduate - West Coast Ensemble Theatre
El Centro Theatre : Hollywood
Based on the landmark 1967 film, this is a wry and witty look at the social and sexual mores of the 1960s. Recent graduate Benjamin Braddock comes home from college and promptly becomes embroiled in an affair with the wife of his father's business partner, and her daughter.

Dates Available:
Friday, March 06 @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, March 07 @ 8:00 PM
Sunday, March 08 @ 3:00 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $20.00
OUR PRICE : $10.00
OC Roller Girls Present Get Lucky! A Doubleheader!
Coast to Coast Hockey Center : Huntington Beach
The OC Roller Girls Present our annual Get Lucky Double Header vs the Angel City Derby Girls! The first bout is OC Roller Girls (Wheel Housewives of OC) vs ACDG's Rocket Queens. The second portion of the doubleheader is OC Roller Girls (Orange Crushers) vs ACDG's Hollywood Scarlets.

Date Available:
Saturday, March 07 @ 6:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $12.00 - $20.00
OUR PRICE : $6.00 - $10.00
Rhone Away from Home Tasting Class
Morry's of Naples : Long Beach
Three fabulous wines based in traditional Rhone valley varietals, but not from France. Come take a journey and discover how Viognier, Syrah, and Grenache have evolved around the world. These wines will be paired to perfection with fine artisan cheeses by chef Cinthia Madrid & sommelier Cory Assink.

Date Available:
Thursday, February 26 @ 8:30 PM

FULL PRICE : $26.00
OUR PRICE : $14.00
Flypoet Spoken Word & Music Showcase
The Savoy Entertainment Center : Inglewood
DID YOU KNOW... that America's hottest ongoing spoken word event is located right here in Los Angeles? It goes down every month at the beautiful Savoy Entertainment Center In Inglewood!

Dates Available:
Wednesday, March 04 @ 8:00 PM
Wednesday, April 01 @ 8:00 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $15.00
OUR PRICE : $7.50
Pacifiic Resident Theatre : Lions
Pacific Resident Theatre : Venice
A World Premiere by PRT Company Member and playwright, Vince Melocchi examining the hopes, disappointments and dreams of a group of Detroit Lions' fans, bringing to life their struggle to survive in today's economy. Directed by Guillermo Cienfuegos Produced By Lisa Nichols and Tania Getty.

Datess Available:
Friday, March 06 @ 8:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $22.00
OUR PRICE : $11.00
The Completely Different Late Show
Groundlings Theatre : Los Angeles
You never know what will happen or who'll be playing tonight when the Groundlings breaks all the rules! Whether its an All-Improv extravaganza or brand new material being tested on the boards, each week is, yes, a Completely Different Show.

Date Available:
Friday, March 06 @ 8:00 PM
Friday, March 20 @ 8:00 PM
Friday, March 27 @ 8:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $15.00
OUR PRICE : $7.50
Best Wishes
Crown City Theatre : North Hollywood
Crown City Theatre Company is proud to announce the opening of "Best Wishes," a play by Bill Barker being done for the first time in Los Angeles since it’s amazing run in 1986. Bill Barker's heartfelt, comedic and personal play about a large family get-together in the rural town of Liberal, Kansas touches every audience member in a different way.

Dates Available:
Saturday, March 14 @ 8:00 PM
Sunday, March 15 @ 2:00 PM
Friday, March 20 @ 8:00 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $10.00 - $34.00
OUR PRICE : $5.00 - $17.00
Punk House: Live at Westside Eclectic
Westside Eclectic Theater : santa monica
Weekly stand-up show hosted by Ed Galvez! Recently named by Variety as a top spot to scout talent in LA, we're committed to fostering a down-to-earth, supportive and professional environment for the talent we work with, and also to creating opportunities for our community of performers to gain exposure and further their careers.

Dates Available:
Wednesday, March 04 @ 9:00 PM
Wednesday, March 11 @ 9:00 PM
Wednesday, March 18 @ 9:00 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $8.00
OUR PRICE : $4.00
The Boychick Affair
Sportsmen's Lodge Hotel : Studio City
The Boychick Affair continues to be L.A.'s hottest show, and it's the best way to spend a Sunday afternoon. Spend a little time at the Bar Mitzvah that puts the "fun" in "dysfunctional." You'll laugh. You'll dance. You'll eat.

Dates Available:
Sunday, March 08 @ 3:00 PM
Sunday, March 15 @ 3:00 PM
Saturday, March 21 @ 7:00 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $36.00
OUR PRICE : $18.00
Angel City Drive-In : Tombstone
Angel City Drive In : Los Angeles
I'm your Huckleberry! Wyatt Earp and his brothers are forced by violence from their quieter days of being Entrepreneurs within the growing town of Tombstone. The outlaw gang known as "The Cowboys" threaten Wyatt's retired lifestyle and opens up war against the successful Earp Family.

Date Available:
Saturday, March 14 @ 8:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $10.00
OUR PRICE : $5.00
The Laramie Project
HFC Theatre : Hollywood
In 1998, Matthew Shepard, a twenty-one-year-old gay student registered at the University of Wyoming, was tied to a cattle fence, beaten about the head, robbed, and left to die on a bitterly cold night in October. Eighteen hours later, he was accidentally discovered by a biker, who had trouble believing that the figure he saw attached to the fence was human.

Date Available:
Friday, March 06 @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, March 07 @ 3:00 PM
Sunday, March 08 @ 7:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $33.50
OUR PRICE : $16.75
ComedySportz Los Angeles
The National Comedy Theatre : Hollywood
If you like Whose Line Is It Anyway? Then you'll love ComedySportz, a fun, fast-paced comedy show that's great for the whole family. Two teams battle for laughs and points as they make up scenes, games and songs on the spot. The audience votes for the winners, a referee calls the fouls and they even play the national anthem before each match.

Dates Available:
Saturday, March 07 @ 10:30 PM
Sunday, March 08 @ 7:00 PM
Saturday, March 14 @ 10:30 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $15.00 - $19.00
OUR PRICE : $7.50 - $9.00
A Lovely Place For A Picnic
Whitefire Theatre : Sherman Oaks
A GROUP OF FIVE G.I.s is lost in the middle of the jungle in Vietnam. Are they surrounded by the Viet Cong? Is it all in their imagination? Are they loosing their minds? WILL THEY EVER MAKE IT OUT OF THE JUNGLE ALIVE?

Dates Available:
Tuesday, March 10 @ 8:00 PM
Tuesday, March 17 @ 8:00 PM
Tuesday, March 24 @ 8:00 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $20.00
OUR PRICE : $10.00
The Groundlings - The Crazy Uncle Joe Show
Groundlings Theatre : Los Angeles
"The Crazy Uncle Joe Show" All Long form Improv! You help decide the story in one of L.A.'s longest running long form improv shows! No games. No director. Just funny.

Dates Available:
Wednesday, March 04 @ 8:00 PM
Wednesday, March 11 @ 8:00 PM
Wednesday, March 18 @ 8:00 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $12.50
OUR PRICE : $6.25
Waterbrains and Great Adventure Comedy Show
Westside Eclectic Theater : Santa Monica
WO AMAZING LONG FORM IMPROV SHOWS! Unpredictable comedy from the top players from all around Los Angeles, you never know what you'll see with the Waterbrains., Audience suggestions are given to as many as 20 players, who then create amazing scenarios using the "clap in" improv form.

Dates Available:
Friday, March 06 @ 9:00 PM
Friday, March 13 @ 9:00 PM
Friday, March 20 @ 9:00 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $10.00
OUR PRICE : $5.00
Angry Young Women in Low-Rise Jeans with High-Class Issues
HFC Theatre : Hollywood
It's the show that covers bikini waxes, low-rider jeans, thongs, sexual fantasies, birth control drugs and their side effects, virginity losing, sympathy sex, the artistic integrity of vaginas and penises in independent film, crazy oversexed mothers and all the issues that the ladies deal with!

Dates Available:
Thursday, March 05 @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, March 07 @ 8:00 PM
Sunday, March 08 @ 3:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $20.00
OUR PRICE : $10.00
Theatre West : Sleeping Beauty
Theatre West : Hollywood
Storybook Theatre's award-winning Sleeping Beauty is a rollicking version of the famous story. There are plenty of songs and lots of audience participation to delight the whole family. The members of the audience try to hide Sleeping Beauty from the wacky fairy as the prince bravely goes on his adventure to find her.

Dates Available:
Saturday, March 07 @ 1:00 PM
Saturday, March 14 @ 1:00 PM
Saturday, March 21 @ 1:00 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $12.00
OUR PRICE : $6.00
Merchandise Productions
iO West Theatre : Los Angeles
Merchandise Presents, "Let the Eagle Soar", a trip through the American Dream - Merchandise style! With a unique combination of video, music and sketch, Chicago's Merchandise teaches us how to soar to the greatest heights of infamy in God's chosen country.

Dates Available:
Thursday, March 05 @ 8:00 PM
Thursday, March 12 @ 8:00 PM
Thursday, March 19 @ 8:00 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $10.00
OUR PRICE : $5.00
FLIGHT: The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh
Attic Theatre & Film Center : Los Angeles
Celebrities. We build them up, we tear them down. Everybody loves a train wreck, everybody loves a comeback. The timeless theme of media and public fascination with celebrity is explored in FLIGHT, Garth Wingfield's play based on the life of Charles Lindbergh which will have its west coast premiere at the Attic Theatre.

Dates Available:
Friday, March 06 @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, March 07 @ 8:00 PM
Sunday, March 08 @ 2:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $20.00
OUR PRICE : $10.00
Hollywood Forever Cemetery Historic Walking Tour
Hollywood Forever Cemetery : Hollywood
At the Hollywood Forever, the stars are waiting for you. Come learn about Hollywood's past and present and see the graves of stars such as Rudolph Valentino, John Huston, Peter Lorre, Jayne Mansfield, Johnny Ramone, Cecil B. DeMille, "Alfalfa" from the Little Rascals and many more!

Dates Available:
Saturday, March 07 @ 12:00 PM
Saturday, March 21 @ 12:00 PM
Saturday, April 04 @ 12:00 PM
More dates

FULL PRICE : $12.00
OUR PRICE : $6.00
A Bit Of Irish - Chris Sullivan's Celebration
Santa Monica Playhouse : Santa Monica
The Santa Monica Playhouse Benefit Series presents "A BIT OF IRISH," Chris Sullivan's always raucous St. Patrick's Day hooley (party) and celebration of Ireland in songs, poems, limericks and stories. Join us for A Bit of Irish - Chris Sullivan's 10th Annual Celebration of St. Patrick's Day.

Date Available:
Tuesday, March 17 @ 8:00 PM

FULL PRICE : $17.00
OUR PRICE : $8.50