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:
It’s Criminal! The Comedy
10/17/09, Santa Monica Playhouse, Beaches
Getting People Off & Other Legal Fantasies – a wild & crazy journey thru the criminal justice system
Bill W and Dr Bob
10/18/09, 68 Cent Crew Theatre Company, Hollywood
A powerful and humorous play detailing the events that led to the creation of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Matthew Modine Saves the Alpacas
10/18/09, Geffen Playhouse, West Side
Matthew Modine stars as Matthew Modine in this rollicking parody of celebrity activism.
Medea starring Annette Bening
10/18/09, UCLA live, Hollywood
The contrast between earthly posterity and true immortality. MEDEA starring Annette Bening.
THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP
10/18/09, Moving Arts, Hollywood
A smart, clever, quick-change marathon that satirizes literary and cinematic pop culture.
Underground Woman
10/18/09, Theatre Unlimited, San Fernando Valley
A dark, existential comedy about a woman coming to terms with time, her family and life’s banality.
True West Girl – Funny as a Rattlesnake
10/18/09, Santa Monica Playhouse, Beaches
Bragg spins theatrical magic from from the stories that won’t leave her alone.
Opening:
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
10/14/09, Theatre 40, West Side
Hatcher’s provocative adaptation of DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE, is a new and shocking version of Stevenson’s tale of depravity, lust, love and horror.
Hate Mail
10/14/09, Little Fish Theatre, Beaches
Jam-packed with vicious comedy, tender comedy, so-subtle-you-almost-miss-the-comedy comedy.
True West Girl – Funny as a Rattlesnake
10/15/09, Santa Monica Playhouse, Beaches
Bragg spins theatrical magic from from the stories that won’t leave her alone.
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf
10/16/09, Civic Light Opera of South Bay Cities, Beaches
Edward Albee’s masterpiece of wit and interpersonal play. Tony Award Winner for Best Play.
It’s Criminal! The Comedy
10/17/09, Santa Monica Playhouse, Beaches
Getting People Off & Other Legal Fantasies – a wild & crazy journey thru the criminal justice system
Just 45 Minutes from Broadway
10/17/09, Edgemar Center for the Arts, Hollywood
A theatrical family of several generations is visited for the weekend by their two daughters.
Sally Spectre: The Musical
10/17/09, Theatre West, Hollywood
A little girl’s ghost sings and dances her way thru a nightmare with guidance from unexpected pals
