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:
Murray Schisgal’s 74 Georgia Avenue & The Pushcart Peddlers
8/22/09, Lonny Chapman Group Repertory Theatre, San Fernando Valley
Murray Schisgal’s 74 Georgia Avenue & The Pushcart Peddlers Poignant, Funny Plays by Murray Schisgal (”Tootsie”) to Open at LCGRT
The Sexual Neurosis of Our Parents
8/22/09, Luna Playhouse, San Gabriel Valley
Dora is developmentally disabled. Taken off tranquillizers, she discovers her sexuality.
The Unseen
8/22/09, Road Theatre Company, San Fernando Valley
3 prisoners are tortured for unknown crimes-a darkly humorous study of faith in an uncertain world.
So Fresh & So Clean Presents “Dirty”
8/22/09, Sacred Fools Theatre Company, Hollywood
Joe-Hernandez-Kolski and Joshua Silverstein’s new show. Martin & Lewis with a hip-hop spin
Bach at Leipzig
8/23/09, Odyssey Theatre Ensemble, West Side
A hilarious fugue of schemes and mayhem that also raises profound questions about humanity.
CHARLATAN
8/23/09, Sidwalk Studio Theatre, San Fernando Valley
A memoir of Sergei Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes. Written & Performed by Tony Tanner
HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical
8/23/09, The Chance Theatre, Southern
One of the most memorable and electrifying musical productions this year. — OC Weekly
Hurricane Season
8/23/09, Eclectic Company Theatre, San Fernando Valley
Talented playwrights from across the country compete in this annual festival of short plays.
The Pain and the Itch
8/23/09, The Theatre@Boston Court, San Gabriel Valley
One Woman, Two Lives
8/23/09, Diverse Arts Collective, Hollywood
A preacher’s wife and mother of three threatened by the past fights to protect her almost perfect present.
Altar Boyz
8/23/09, Celebration Theatre, Hollywood
Off-Broadway smash hit musical comedy about 5 small-town boyz out to save the world 1 fan at a time!
Twelfth Night or What You Will
8/23/09, Cedarburg Productions, Hollywood
TWELFTH NIGHT bubbles with love, wit and madness. All sorts of loves parade before our eyes…
A Hatful of Rain
8/23/09, Katselas Theatre Company, Hollywood
A post WWII play that addresses drug abuse and its destructive effect on personal relationships.
Bible Boot Camp with The Revelations
8/23/09, Sacred Fools Theatre Company, Hollywood
The Queen and King of Christian Pop save summer with music, s’mores & The Big JC!
FRANZ SCHUBERT: A Glimpse into His Mind and Music
8/23/09, Odyssey Theatre Ensemble, West Side
International opera star and Grammy award-winner performs some of Schubert’s most beautiful songs.
The Debate over Courtney O’Connell of Columbus, Nebraska
8/24/09, Chalk Repertory Theatre, Downtown
West Coast Premiere of Mat Smart’s new outrageous comedy.
Opening:
The Seagull
8/18/09, Arts/Works Performance Space, Hollywood
Reflecting on American “bonfire of vanities”, this Seagull’s set to die in Hollywood, Russia!
Anita Bryant Died for Your Sins
8/19/09, West Coast Ensemble, Hollywood
A heart-warming coming-of-age/coming-out lyric comedy set in 1970’s America.
Underneath the Lintel
8/19/09, Little Fish Theatre, Beaches
A library book returned 123 years overdue- a Librarian who sets out to levy the fine of his career.
So Fresh & So Clean Presents “Dirty”
8/21/09, Sacred Fools Theatre Company, Hollywood
Joe-Hernandez-Kolski and Joshua Silverstein’s new show. Martin & Lewis with a hip-hop spin
Bible Boot Camp with The Revelations
8/22/09, Sacred Fools Theatre Company, Hollywood
The Queen and King of Christian Pop save summer with music, s’mores & The Big JC!
