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3rd Street Comedy |
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3rd Street Comedy features high-quality stand-up comedy from some of the hottest comedians working today!
This Friday and Saturday night series features comedians seen on Letterman, Leno, Comedy Central, HBO, etc. See lineups at www.promenadeplayhouse.com Don't (more ...) |
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A Marlene Dietrich Dialogue & Look, What I Don't Understand |
| A hit of the 2009 Polish International Theatre Festival. Polish actress/puppeteer Anna Skubik takes on a life-sized Marlena Dietrich puppet, as both are caught in a co-dependent relationship during the star’s dying days. While the play shows off Anna’s puppetry skills, (more ...) | |
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A PRAYER FOR MY DAUGHTER |
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"GO!" LAWeekly / "GO" LATimes
RATED "R" -Strong Language and Full Male Nudity- "masterfully orchestrated by director Albert Alarr, The entire ensemble shines!" - "GO!" - L.A. Weekly "the kind of.. gem that L.A.'s extensive 99-seat theater scene does better than anywhere (more ...) |
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BAGELS |
| BAGELS, a nosh above other romances, has its world premiere this coming January in North Hollywood. The play begins the morning after Rachel, a senior, has spent the night at the home of Jake, also a senior. But just sleeping. So, Jake is slightly annoyed. Jake and Rachel (more ...) | |
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BLOOD AND THUNDER |
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EXTENDED! MUST CLOSE MARCH 28th!
New Orleans. Hurricane Katrina. The levees break, forcing an unlikely reunion. Trapped by the rising flood waters, two men are forced to confront their painful past. OVATION RECOMMENDED LA Weekly "GO" "While the audience perches (more ...) |
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Cupidity |
| A night of one acts completely inspired, created, directed and performed by 68 Cent Crew Theatre company members. It is a night of love, laughter, life and a little bit of (more ...) | |
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Danny and the Deep Blue Sea |
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John Patrick Shanley's explosive, deeply affecting study of alienation and the redemptive power of love.
Danny and Roberta--each hostile and desperate--collide in a Bronx dive bar. Danny's co-workers call him "The Beast" and an emotional outburst may have driven him to (more ...) |
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Dialogue Between A Prostitue And Her Client |
| Manila the prostitute is a matter-of-fact businesswoman. She provides a commodity for a fee. This isn’t quite enough for her client, who likes to fantasize when he engages in sex. But Manila is also a woman of intellect, which means she is capable of some fantasizing of (more ...) | |
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Digging Up Dad |
| Sometimes you have to go deeper to find the truth, and then come to terms with the unexpected results. Cris D’Annunzio, emotionally and physically outgunned in childhood, investigates his past with LOL revelations, and suspenseful twists in places that are otherwise (more ...) | |
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Funny Fridays@The Comedy Store |
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Enjoy our comedy show in our
ICE COLD AIR CONDITIONING during any of our Southern California hot weather! Our show has the great element of having Comedy Store regulars perform in this show in The Belly Room and we get surprise drop in guest star comics. This list of (more ...) |
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Haram Iran |
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Celebration Theatre Presents:
The West Coast Premiere of Haram Iran Written by: Jay Paul Deratany Directed by: Michael Matthew Produced by: Jeremy O'Keefe and Christopher Sepulveda March 5, 2010 through April 4, 2010 Haram Iran is a coming of age tale about (more ...) |
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INFLUENCE |
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The Katselas Theatre Company presents the World Premiere of INFLUENCE written by Shem Bitterman, directed by Steve Zuckerman.
There's a stink of corruption in the offices of the World Bank, the world's premiere development agency, as a young, idealistic Midwesterner (more ...) |
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JUST 45 MINUTES FROM BROADWAY |
| A theatrical family of several generations is visited for the weekend by their two daughters and one potential son-in-law—a civilian—in their run-down home Just 45 Minutes From (more ...) | |
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LIFE COULD BE A DREAM |
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SH-BOOM!
From the "marvelous" mind of creator Roger Bean, comes another trip to Springfield where we meet the "Crooning Crabcakes," the boy group banned from the Springfield High School prom which made it possible for "The Marvelous Wonderettes" to perform there. Now (more ...) |
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Love Bites Volume 9 |
| An evening of not so romantic shorts and dysfunctional (more ...) | |
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Midnight Comedy Jam |
| See comics from Film and TV perform midnight Friday nights, 21 and over, 2 drink (more ...) | |
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Shakespeare Unscripted |
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William Shakesspeare wrote 17 Comedies...Impro Theatre presents the all-new, improvised plays in the spirit of the Bard in "Shakespeare Unscripted".
Using only their guts, wits and a few suggestions from the audience to kick off the show, Impro Theatre attempts to (more ...) |
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SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM |
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From “Comedy Tonight” to “Send in the Clowns,” the musical selections in Side by Side by Sondheim are snapshots from the early career of Broadway’s most prolific composer and lyricist, Stephen Sondheim.
Originally conceived in London in 1976 to educate the British (more ...) |
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The BLVD |
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The BLVD is a gender-bending parody collision of two film classics Sunset Blvd and Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
Struggling, gay actor, Joe Kirkwood, gets caught in a B-movie (drag) queen's web of deceit and desire as she attempts a movie comeback in the film (more ...) |
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The Charm of Making |
| Newly formed Stella Adler Los Angeles Theatre Collective begins its inaugural season with THE CHARM OF MAKING, a world premiere play by Collective member and Award-winning playwright Timothy McNeil (Anything – 2007 LADCC Best Play) and directed by Collective member and (more ...) | |
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The Price by Arthur Miller |
| In the attic of a Manhattan brownstone, filled with sheet-draped furniture, piles of books, rolled up carpets, and an old Victrola, the lives of four people converge one late afternoon in November, 1967, and all are changed by the encounter. The meeting of two brothers– (more ...) | |
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The Rose Bowl Queens |
| If you like country music you will want to treat yourself to The Rose Bowl Queens, a musical directed and choreographed by the incomparable Kay Cole. We guarantee that you will leave the theater with a smile on your face and whistling one of the upbeat tunes written by (more ...) | |
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THE STORY OF MY LIFE |
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CRITIC'S CHOICE! - LA TIMES
CRITIC'S PICK! - BACKSTAGE THE LOS ANGELES PREMIERE! Nominated for four 2009 Drama Desk Awards including Outstanding Musical, "The Story of My Life" , directed by Ovation Award winner Nick DeGruccio, tells the story of two childhood (more ...) |
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The Unexpected Man |
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Bright Eyes Productions
presents The Unexpected Man by Yasmina Reza Translated by Christopher Hampton Directed by David Robinson with Judy Jean Berns and Ronald Hunter THE (more ...) |
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WHY TORTURE IS WRONG, AND THE PEOPLE WHO LOVE THEM |
| Our “Poet Laureate of the Absurd”, Christopher Durang turns political humor upside down with this raucous and provocative satire about America's growing homeland "insecurity." A young woman is suddenly in crisis: Is her new husband, whom she married when drunk, a (more ...) | |
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WIT |
| A woman confronting her own mortality embarks on a bold journey to save her life. Winner of the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for “Best New Play,” WIT is a moving, funny and wise drama centering on life, death and the value of human compassion. An exhilarating and (more ...) | |
