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What To Do in Town,
Week of
Mar 16-22, 2023
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We have a break in the weather and Spring is just around the corner. Check out all the happenings this week. |
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A favorite holiday for everyone as
we commemorate one of the first US immigrant “invasions”. Wear green and celebrate our country’s diversity. We wish you the luck of the Irish.
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THE ORIGINAL FARMERS MARKET | |
ST. PATRICK'S DAY SHENANIGANS
Mar 17
Shake off your shamrocks this Friday, for the St. Patrick's Day festivities! Enjoy green beer
from EB's Beer & Wine, homemade corned beef, cabbage and potatoes from Magee's Kitchen and
Du-par's Restaurant, whiskey caramel ice cream from Local Ice, and live Irish music throughout the day.
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HOLLYWOOD FOREIGN
PRESS ASSOCIATION AT HOLLYWOOD HERITAGE MUSEUM
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AFTERNOON
AT THE BARN:
LEGACY OF THE HOLLYWOOD BLACKLIST
Thru Mar 26
A one-hour film, exploring the lingering effects of The Hollywood Blacklist, which occurred in the late forties and early fifties as part of the Anti-Communist witch-hunts that terrorized the nation.
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BARNSDALL
GALLERY THEATRE
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THE LOS ANGELES WOMEN'S THEATRE
FESTIVAL PRESENTS:
CELEBRATION!
Mar 23 - Mar 26
Celebrating its 30th anniversary, the Los Angeles Women’s Theater Festival presents four days of evening and matinee performances featuring dynamic women of exceptional artistic gifts.
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THE LIFESPAN
OF A FACT
Thru Apr 2
Highly entertaining, funny new play follows young intern Jim Fingal, whose first assignment at an elite New York magazine is to fact check an essay written by a highly celebrated author.
Read the review, HERE.
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GRIEF: A ONE
MAN SHIT SHOW
Mar 17 - Mar 19
After a drunk driver killed both his teenage children, Colin Campbell channeled his shock, anguish and rage into this tragic-comic exploration of our culture’s inability to talk about grief. Comedic and heartbreaking, profound and profane, this is the feel bad show of the year.
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THE HUMAN
COMEDY
Thru Apr 23
A timeless coming-of-age tale that celebrates what brings us together.
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HOLLYWOOD PANTAGES THEATRE | |
DISNEY'S:
THE LION KING
Thru Mar 26
Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly emerges from the mist. This is Disney’s THE LION KING, making its triumphant return to the Hollywood Pantages Theatre!
Read the review, HERE.
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OPEN FIST THEATRE COMPANY
AT THE THEATRE
68 ARTS COMPLEX
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TO THE BONE
Thru Mar 26
a dark comedy about family, baseball and genetics, gets a four-week remount at the Theatre 68 Arts Complex in NoHo.
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NEW WORKS
PLAY FESTIVAL:
CARY GRANT: TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT
Mar 21
A Memorable Evening With The Most Famous Movie Star In The History Of Movies
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LA EGOISTA
Thru Apr 9
La Egoista thrillingly combines stand-up and theater to explore the bonds between sisters, the cost of healthcare, and the hilariously fine line between selfish and selfless.
Read the review, HERE.
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ROGUE MACHINE THEATRE COMPANY
AT MATRIX THEATRE
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COME
GET MAGGIE
Thru Mar 26
When an alien answers her call to the stars for help, she begins an intergalactic romance that will change her, the world she lives in, and the whole universe.
Read the review, & watch an interview with the cast & crew, HERE.
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HUDSON THEATRE
MAIN STAGE
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY MCKENNA
Thru Mar 26
Every family has their secrets, this family needs a storage unit.
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LIFELIKE:
EXPLORING BODY SOVEREIGNTY
IN WEB3
Mar 16 - Apr 2
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GRACIE DEVITO:
BREAKERS EDIT
Thru Apr 22
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ERIC NASH:
NIGHT DRAWINGS
Mar 18 - Apr 15
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MARK MANDERS:
WRITING SKIAPOD
Thru Apr 8
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NIR HOD:
100 YEARS
IS NOT ENOUGH
Mar 18 - Apr 29
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YESIYU ZHAO:
IN SEARCH OF
GOLD MOUNTAIN
Thru Mar 25
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COOKIN' WITH GAS
Mar 16, Mar 23, & Mar 30
Three decades of Groundlings Main Company, Alumni and Sunday Company members, plus special drop-in guests, come together to perform and celebrate 30 years of one of the longest running shows in Los Angeles.
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BILL DEVLIN'S
COMEDY & COCKTAILS
Mar 17
Celebrate St. Patrick's day and enjoy a night of jokes with Brian Kiley, Mary Gallagher, Allan Murray, Patrick Keane, Dwayne Perkins and more.
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RACHEL BLOOM:
DEATH, LET ME
DO MY SPECIAL
Mar 20
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VANCOUVER
SLEEP CLINIC
Mar 16
with Julia Pratt.
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JASMINE CROWE
Mar 16
with Yellacatt,
Giandre, Nico Brouwer, Alex Charles , Kat,
Dona Maria.
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DURAND BERNARR
Mar 17 & Mar 18
With Steve Mackey & Friends.
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NEW ANGELES
Mar 17
with Rexobn and Seth Bishop
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NEVER SLEEP TOUR:
NAV
Mar 21
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INDIESAUCE PRESENTS:
JADE DUNCAN
Mar 17
With Jack Xander, G Luné and Claudia Abena
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NESSA BARRETT
Mar 21 & Mar 22
with special guest Isabel LaRosa
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NINE O'CLOCK PLAYERS
AT ASSISTANCE LEAGUE PLAYHOUSE
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CINDERELLA:
THE TRUE STORY
Thru Apr 12
Based on the classic fairy tale, Cinderella: The True Story tells the story of the kind-hearted Cinderella who fights for a world where everyone, from tailors to kings, learns that bigger isn't always better. This delightful musical production has singing, dancing, princes in disguise, and a fairy godmother who doesn't always get things right.
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STORY BOOK THEATRE AT
THEATRE WEST
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Elise Walters, Oscar Nava,
Kathy Garrick, Barbara Mallory,
David Mingrino
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HANSEL & GRETEL:
A FAMILY MUSICAL
Thru Jun 3
The famous story about a brother and his sister who leave home, follow bread crumbs through the woods, meet a funny witch and a wacky bird, and have all kinds of other adventures.
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THE BROADWATER BLACKBOX THEATRE
SECOND STAGE
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EASTER
BUNNY HOP
Mar 18
The Easter Bunny has lost all of the Easter eggs and isn’t ready for Easter! Hop to it to find all of his Bunny friends from Peter Rabbit to Little Bunny FooFoo to help find the eggs and save Easter.
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ST. PATRICK'S DAY:
NOWRUZ PERSIAN TILE
Mar 19
Create Celtic animal knots from Ireland using cardboard, pencil, black marker or watercolor.
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CINELOUNGE CINEMAS HOLLYWOOD | |
ALL THE WORLD
IS SLEEPING
Mar 17
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UNIVERSAL
CINEMA AMC
AT CITYWALK HOLLYWOOD
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OPERATION FORTUNE
RUSE DE GUERRE
Mar 16 - Mar 22
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INFOCUS:
FEMALE CINEMA
Mar 11 - Apr 1
The most famous stunt horse you’ve probably never heard of, the unspoken star of dozens of Westerns spanning Hollywood’s Golden Age, Cocaine and his rider, stuntman “Bad Chuck” Roberson, galloped across screens world-wide alongside some of your favorite cowboys.
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DOUBLE FEATURE:
FASTER, PUSSYCAT! KILL! KILL! & SWITCHBLADE SISTERS
Mar 17 - Mar 19
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MIDNIGHT FEATURE:
JOSIE AND THE PUSSYCATS
Mar 18
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DOUBLE FEATURE:
BRING IT ON
& GET OVER IT
Mar 20
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DOUBLE FEATURE:
THE LAST RUN
& RUSTLER’S RHAPSODY
Mar 21 & Mar 22
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AMERICAN CINEMATHEQUE
AT LOS FELIZ THEATRE
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CHUCK OF THE IRISH!:
SOYLENT GREEN
Mar 17
Programmed by Kell Goodner and Jim Hemphill.
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SUNDAY
“REST”ORATIONS SERIES:
VIOLENT STREETS
Mar 19
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BIGAS LUNA|AN AMERICAN
CINEMATHEQUE TRIBUTE:
ANGUISH
Mar 20
Introduction by filmmaker Javier Gutiérrez.
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WOMEN WEDNESDAY:
PALM TRESS AND POWER LINES
Mar 22
Q&A with filmmaker Jamie Dack.
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