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Formerly known as the "Improv Olympic West", the LA arm of the world-famous iO in Chicago, presents the best improvisation west of the Windy City. In addition to shows every night, iO West Theatre offers the finest improv training in LA. Upcoming shows this weekend include: This Friday is Robber Baron's Sketch Comedy. An eclectic group who inspirationally grew past its differences to put on a show, win a hugely meaningful football game, and stop Communism. They first took the name "AAAH! Sketch Comedy" to be listed at the top of all Stanford's group lists, but in Spring of 2008 settled on the Robber Barons as an homage their University's founding father. On Saturday, a holy night of comedy from The God Squad & Dr. God. Come see the former FBI agents stretch out their skills and perform long-form improv, the way God would have wanted them to. Show your love for Jesus, and see this show, or risk eternal damnation and boredom. |
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Joshua Silverstein Presents REFLECTIONZanzibar : Santa Monica REFLECTION HAS A FULL BILL OF AWESOME! Presented by Joshua Silverstein, featuring Live Spoken Word, Soul, Funk and Hip Hop performances from: SONJA MARIE (jumping off the night at 9:30!!!!), MALCOLM-JAMAL WARNER'S MILES LONG, AMIR and FREEWILL of the Luminaries (doing a late set for us Night Owls) plus DJ ITAI of BabyStone & Elevaters on the Wheelz of Steel. Dates Available: Thursday, March 25 @ 9:00 PM FULL PRICE : $7.00 OUR PRICE : FREE - $3.50 |
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The Groundlings - Cookin' With GasGroundlings Theatre : Los Angeles The Groundlings "Cookin' With Gas" is Los Angeles' Longest Running All-Improv Hit! 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 Groundling Theatre itself! Date Available: Thursday, March 26 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $16.50 OUR PRICE : $8.25 |
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An Evening With Chad & JeremyLa Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts : La Mirada Chad Stuart & Jeremy Clyde won hearts around the world with hits like "Yesterday's Gone" and "Summer Song" and went on to push the envelope of psych-folk-rock with classic albums such as "Of Cabbages and Kings" and "The Ark." Now they're back, inviting fans new and old to experience the eternal magic of their charmed collaboration. Dates Available: Friday, March 27 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 - $45.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 - $22.50 |
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Papotages (Chit Chat) - Theatre Raymond KabbazTheatre Raymond Kabbaz : Los Angeles A highly amusing and entertaining piece, "Chit-chat" is a lesson in anatomy with the underlying theme of boy meeting girl and the playful, often teasing or hesitant give and take of mutual attraction: "I love you, I love you not". Originality, inventiveness and humor are the hallmarks of this gifted pair of choreographers who have a flair for the whimsical and the unexpected and whose very personal style will delight all ages. Date Available: Thursday, March 26 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $20.00 OUR PRICE : $10.00 |
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ShowCase Trilogy - Theatre Raymone KabbazTheatre Raymond Kabbaz : Los Angeles Showcase Trilogy explores the ideas of time, beauty and vacuity with a mix of seriousness and derision. Composer Hubert Michel with Frederike Unger and Jerome Ferron revisit 3 masterpieces of dance history. An unfamiliar way to look at The Rite of spring (Stravinsky), the Bolero (Ravel) and Swan lake (Tchaikovsky). Date Available: Friday, March 27 @ 7:30 PM Saturday, March 28 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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StitchingLillian Theatre : Los Angeles The sensational New York show comes to Los Angeles. Stu and Abby love each other so madly, they're driving each other crazy. Stitching follows the increasingly disturbing and inventive games the couple plays in order to connect. As they circle and test each other, they role-play with reality and fantasy to the point where even they don't seem sure what is real anymore. Dates Available: Thursday, March 26 @ 8:00 PM Friday, March 27 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, March 28 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $25.00 OUR PRICE : $12.50 |
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A Don't Hug Me County FairLonny Chapman Group Repertory Theatre : North Hollywood The world premiere of the new musical comedy, A DON'T HUG ME COUNTY FAIR. A DON'T HUG ME COUNTY FAIR is the summer sequel to the original, DON'T HUG ME, and the Christmas sequel, A DON'T HUG ME CHRISTMAS CAROL, both published by Samuel French and have played in over 90 cities around the U.S. and Canada. Dates Available: Friday, March 27 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, March 28 @ 8:00 PM Sunday, March 29 @ 2:00 PM FULL PRICE : $20.00 OUR PRICE : $10.00 |
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A Soolip Wedding - Upscale Bridal EventVibiana LA : Los Angeles Considered to be the wedding event of choice by LA’s most distinguished bridal resources, A Soolip Wedding elevates the “bridal show” to an extraordinary experience with its modern sensibility, trend-setting locations, and collection of products and services that convey style, artistry and quality. Showcasing the best that LA has to offer, A Soolip Wedding celebrates the art of getting married. Date Available: Sunday, March 29 @ 11:00 AM FULL PRICE : $45.00 OUR PRICE : $25.00 |
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Heritage Square Museums Annual Vintage Fashion Show and TeaHeritage Square Museum : Los Angeles Take a step back in time and enjoy historic costumes as Heritage Square Museum presents its annual Vintage Fashion Show and Tea. With the museum's historic Longfellow-Hastings Octagon House as the backdrop for the show, models will promenade in men's and women's vintage or period accurate reproduction clothing based on historical patterns from the 18th century through the late 1940s. Date Available: Saturday, March 28 @ 11:00 AM FULL PRICE : $20.00 OUR PRICE : $10.00 |
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Pasadena Confidential with CrimeboEsotouric Bus Adventure : Pasadena The Crown City masquerades as a calm and refined retreat, where well-bred ladies glide around their perfect bungalows and everyone knows what fork to use first. But don't be fooled by appearances. Dip into the confidential files of old Pasadena with our special guest, Crimebo the Clown. Date Available: Saturday, March 28 @ 12:00 PM FULL PRICE : $58.00 OUR PRICE : $29.00 |
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Munched - Buzzworks (A Play On Death and Mommies)El Centro Theatre : Los Angeles Marybeth Paxton is convicted of abusing her daughter and sent to prison for her crimes. After her release, her daughter, Katie, now grown, finds a secret box of letters her mother had written her. Part medical mystery, part family drama, Münched investigates Munchausen by Proxy with compassion, warmth and humor. The evening represents a profound dialogue between mother and daughter. Dates Available: Thursday, March 26 @ 8:00 PM Thursday, April 02 @ 8:00 PM Friday, April 03 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $25.00 OUR PRICE : $12.50 |
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Taming of the ShrewOdyssey 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 26 @ 8:00 PM Friday, March 27 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $25.00 OUR PRICE : $12.50 |
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Romeo and JulietThe Met Theatre : Los Angeles Shakespeare's timeless tragedy of two lovers gets a fast-paced retelling in Louis Fantasia's production of ROMEO AND JULIET. On a stage set designed to resemble an Elizabethan theater and using costumes of the period, Fantasia's staging of the play focuses on the sweep and scope of events that spiral out of control, racing two young lovers to their tragic end with the passion of "like fire and powder which as they kiss consume." Date Available: Thursday, March 26 @ 7:00 PM Friday, March 27 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, March 28 @ 8:00 PM More dates FULL PRICE : $20.00 OUR PRICE : $10.00 |
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Keith & Margo's Murder Mystery Dinner LAMatteo's Restaurant : Los Angeles Since 1985, the original and still most popular Murder Mystery Dinner in Los Angeles and according to the LA Times, "the most professional, by far... the Masterminds." Keith & Margo have been responsible since for over 7,000 murder mystery shows worldwide including murder mystery dinners, murder mystery weekends and murder mystery corporate events. Dates Available: Saturday, March 28 @ 7:00 PM Saturday, April 04 @ 7:00 PM Saturday, April 11 @ 7:00 PM More dates FULL PRICE : $78.00 OUR PRICE : $61.00 |
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Bohemian CowboyElephant Lab Theatre : Los Angeles In November of 2005, Raymond Dean Shurtz walked into the desert in Clark County, Nevada, The Valley of Fire, and simply disappeared. For two years, Nevada detectives, Nevada Search and Rescue, psychics, private detectives, and family and friends, searched for his body. Mr. Shurtz has never been found. Thus began the frantic search of his son, playwright and actor Raymond King Shurtz. Dates Available: Thursday, March 26 @ 8:00 PM Friday, March 27 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Crown City Theatre : Best WishesCrown City Theatre : North Hollywood Will 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: Friday, March 27 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, March 28 @ 8:00 PM Sunday, March 29 @ 2:00 PM FULL PRICE : $20.00 OUR PRICE : $10.00 |
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Hit and Run: Musical ImprovWestside Eclectic : Santa Monica Get ready for an off-the-cuff musical adventure unlike anything else in Los Angeles! With decades of combined experience, the performers of Hit and Run: Musical Improv use audience suggestions to create completely improvised musicals and songs of all kinds. Dates Available: Friday, March 27 @ 10:30 PM Saturday, March 28 @ 10:30 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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The Graduate - West Coast Ensemble TheatreEl 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 27 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, March 28 @ 8:00 PM Sunday, March 29 @ 3:00 PM More dates FULL PRICE : $20.00 OUR PRICE : $10.00 |
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C.A.F.E.'s Improv Revolution - Theatre AsylumTheatre 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 26 @ 8:30 PM Thursday, April 02 @ 8:30 PM Thursday, April 09 @ 8:30 PM More dates FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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ComedySportz Los AngelesThe 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 28 @ 10:30 PM Sunday, March 29 @ 7:00 PM Sunday, April 05 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $19.00 OUR PRICE : $9.00 |
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Waterbrains and Great Adventure Comedy ShowWestside 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. Date Available: Friday, March 27 @ 9:00 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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The Parabox. An Original PlayThe 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 27 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, March 28 @ 8:00 PM Sunday, March 29 @ 2:00 PM More dates FULL PRICE : $12.00 OUR PRICE : $6.00 |
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Pounding Nails in the Floor with My ForeheadThe 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 26 @ 8:00 PM Friday, March 27 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, March 28 @ 8:00 PM More dates FULL PRICE : $15.00 - $20.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 - $10.00 |
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Kristin Orphan Band @ OC PavilionOC Pavilion : Santa Ana Kristin Orphan is no stranger to the OC Pavilion performing on several occasions with Nashville artist Peter Brandon. Kristin's powerhouse delivery has been compared to Carrie Underwood and Martina McBride and will thoroughly entertain you with her mix of contemporary county originals and standards. Her lyrical style is as real as her life experiences. Date Available: Friday, March 27 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $20.00 OUR PRICE : $10.00 |
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The Completely Different Late ShowGroundlings 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. Dates Available: Friday, March 27 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Union of Saints @ OC PavilionOC Pavilion : Santa Ana They may not all be saints, although some would argue the fact that when it comes to Union of Saints talent, there may be divine intervention. Formed in March 2001, this 6-piece California band can rock with the best of them, and have! Date Available: Saturday, March 28 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Groundlings - Enter the SundayGroundlings Theatre : Los Angeles Ben Falcone directs the Groundlings' newest Sunday installment of work by up-and-coming improvisers. Dates Available: Sunday, March 29 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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The Boychick AffairSportsmen'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 29 @ 3:00 PM Saturday, April 04 @ 7:00 PM Sunday, April 05 @ 3:00 PM More dates FULL PRICE : $36.00 OUR PRICE : $18.00 |
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SpeedLA Dating @ Lucky Strike (OC)Lucky Strike : Orange Just like it's sister in Hollywood, this casually chic hot spot is the go to spot for all things cheeky and fun in Orange. With swanky drinks, haute cuisine and oh yeah... did we mention an out of this world bowling alley! Date Available: Tuesday, March 31 @ 8:15 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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Los Angeles Clippers vs. New Orleans HornetsSTAPLES Center : Los Angeles The Los Angeles Clippers with Baron Davis and Chris Kaman take on the New Orleans Hornets Chris Paul and David West at the STAPLES Center. Date Available: Wednesday, April 01 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $25.00 - $100.00 OUR PRICE : $12.50 - $50.00 |
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L'effleur Des SensKing King : Hollywood L'effleur des Sens caresses the senses, arouses the imagination and reinvents the stage as foreplay to whatever happens behind close doors. The centerpiece of L'effleur des Sens is the eight beautiful dancers who, according to the Los Angeles Times, use "their long legs with the precision of surgeons slicing into repressed psyches." Dates Available: Thursday, April 02 @ 8:00 PM Thursday, April 16 @ 8:00 PM Thursday, April 30 @ 8:00 PM More dates FULL PRICE : $15.00 - $30.00 OUR PRICE : $7.00 - $15.00 |
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OC Roller Girls : Back Bay Bombshells vs. Huntington Beach HeartbreakersThe Rinks : Huntington Beach OC Roller Girls Roller Derby Present the Back Bay Bombshells vs. Huntington Beach Heartbreakers. The Back Bay Bombshells roll like thunder through the streets of Southern California. Their war cry can rally the toughest troops as these sexy dames skate on a patriotic mission. Through stealthy jamming, major booty blocks and hip checks from hell, the Bombshells take no prisoners into battle against the tough and fearless HB Heartbreakers. Date Available: Saturday, April 04 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $12.00 - $15.00 OUR PRICE : $6.00 - $7.50 |
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Theatre West : The Pied PiperTheatre West : Hollywood Storybook Theatre's, The Pied Piper relives the famous children's story of a stranger dressed in bright red and yellow clothes shows up and says he can rid Hamelin of the rats. At night, the stranger starts to play a soft tune on a flute, luring all the rats out of the houses and barns towards the river Weser. Dates Available: Saturday, April 04 @ 1:00 PM Saturday, April 11 @ 1:00 PM Saturday, April 18 @ 1:00 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 - $12.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 - $6.00 |
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Carlos - The Tribute @ OC PavilionOC Pavilion : Santa Ana CARLOS, THE TRIBUTE is a four-decade celebration of the unforgettable rich, fiery, Latin rock of Carlos Santana. This collaboration of fine musicians/entertainers, explode on to the stage and masterfully capture the soulful riffs and rhythms that are Santana's signature. Date Available: Saturday, April 04 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $20.00 OUR PRICE : $10.00 |
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A Noise Within Presents The RehearsalA Noise Within : Glendale By Jean Anouilh. Disillusioned by a life spent pursuing pleasure, Count Tiger may find salvation in the purity of a young visitor to his court. Threatened by disruption of the fragile status quo, members of the jaded, sated court are bent on ferreting out and annihilating his innocent savior. Dates Available: Sunday, April 12 @ 7:00 PM Wednesday, April 15 @ 8:00 PM Thursday, April 16 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $28.00 - $44.00 OUR PRICE : $14.00 - $22.00 |
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Strictly Social - Kissey Asplund & Erik RicoLittle Temple : Los Angeles Nu-Soul Magazine and Soul Union return once again with our signature monthly event of Eclectic Soul Fusion. It's STRICTLY SOCIAL on Wednesday April 15, 2009 featuring KISSEY ASPLUND and ERIK RICO W/ Joel Matthews! Plus special guest, DJ Anthony Valadez from KCRW! In the B Room - Soulful Drum&Bass hosted by Jayvon and special guests. Date Available: Wednesday, April 15 @ 9:00 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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William Shakespeare's Measure 4 MeasureWrite Act Repertory Theatre : Hollywood Unhappy Claudio! Wretch'd Isabel! Injurious world! Most damn'd Angelo! No one should be punished for loving who they love. Write Act Repertory examines the sanctity of love itself with its re-imagination of William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure. Date Available: Thursday, April 16 @ 8:00 PM Friday, April 17 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, April 18 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $20.00 OUR PRICE : $10.00 |
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LA BBQ Festival 2009Santa Monica Pier : Santa Monica Get ready for the sights, sounds, smells, and delicious flavors of LA's favorite barbecue event. Drink:Eat:Play proudly announce the 2th annual LA BBQ Festival, to be held on May 9th and 10th, 2009. Join us at the beautiful Santa Monica Beach for another unforgettable weekend of great barbecue, live music, merchandise and more! Dates Available: Saturday, May 09 @ 12:00 PM Saturday, May 10 @ 12:00 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 - $50.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 - $30.00 |
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LA WineFest 2009 : Sunday Party Pack For Wine LoversRaleigh Studios : Hollywood The 4th Annual LA Wine Festival is back and bigger than ever. With two days of fabulous wine tastings and speakers, LA Wine Fest is for wine lovers of all types. Spend the day with friends tasting wines from all over the world. Admission gets you access to every table. Dates Available: Sunday, June 07 @ 2:00 PM FULL PRICE : $330.00 - $550.00 OUR PRICE : $240.00 - $400.00 |
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