Take a moment to see which stand-out productions are closing this week that you don’t want to miss! At the same time, get a jump on ordering your tickets for exciting new shows that are about to open!
Closing:
Beggars in the House of Plenty (Full Length) & Out West (Short Play)
8/12/09, 68 Cent Crew Theatre, Hollywood
Enjoy seven full length and six short plays at the first ever 13 by Shanley Festival at Theatre 68.
The Dreamer Examines His Pillow (Full Length) & Welcome to the Moon Short Play)
8/15/09, 68 Cent Crew Theatre, Hollywood
Enjoy seven full length and six short plays at the first ever 13 by Shanley Festival at Theatre 68.
Drive
8/15/09, Kentwood Players, Beaches
Two women confront their demons, and realize what they’re willing to risk to feel alive.
Terminus Americana
8/15/09, TheSpyAnts, Hollywood
A dark, surreal, visceral and challenging examination of our violence-saturated culture.
WILD BOY
8/15/09, Pacific Resident Theatre, Beaches
A stirring exploration of what makes us human!
Boy Whores in Underpants: Live at John’s
8/15/09, Sacred Fools Theatre Company, Hollywood
Two West Hollywood hustlers host their weekly cable variety show
God Box
8/16/09, Ana Guigui, San Fernando Valley
God Box is an autobiographical musical dramedy set in the piano lounge at the Doubletree Hotel on Wilshire Boulevard.
The Hostage
8/16/09, Theatre Banshee, San Fernando Valley
Theatre Banshee presents The Hostage. Comedy, Tragedy, Irish music and dance all rolled up in one!
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
8/16/09, Stella Adler Theatre, Hollywood
Sexy, hilarious, suspenseful… set against the backdrop of San Francisco’s Summer of Love in 1967.
Crowns
8/16/09, Pasadena Playhouse, San Gabriel Valley
Crowns explores the lives of women in the South whose stories are woven into their hats and songs.
An Italian American Reconciliation (Full Length) & The Red Coat (Short Play)
8/16/09, 68 Cent Crew Theatre, Hollywood
Enjoy seven full length and six short plays at the first ever 13 by Shanley Festival at Theatre 68.
Opening:
Breaking and Entering by Colin Mitchell
8/12/09, Theatre 40, West Side
A darkly comedic descent into the murky world of fiction and fact. Mystery!
Adeline’s Play
8/13/09, Powerhouse Theatre, Beaches
A touching, hilarious, and relevant play about creating theatre during the Great Depression.
BlackBird
8/14/09, VS. Theatre Company, Hollywood
Blackbird is a fearless love story about two people who desperately cling to each other to escape the harsh reality of their lives.
What the Butler Saw
8/14/09, Little Fish Theatre, Beaches
Bawdy and ferociously playful farce by Joe Orton.
Boy Whores in Underpants: Live at John’s
8/14/09, Sacred Fools Theatre Company, Hollywood
Two West Hollywood hustlers host their weekly cable variety show
Beyond Therapy
8/15/09, Repertory East Playhouse, San Fernando Valley
An Evening of Non Stop Laughter at The Repertory East Playhouse.
Intimately Wilde
8/15/09, Olio Theatreworks at the Lyric Theatre, Hollywood
Poet…Husband…Father…Scandal…WILDE


