Friends Like These 2005

Opened: September 15, 2005
Closing: September 15, 2005

Friends Like These - 2005 - New York History , Info & More

Theatre at St. Peter's Church
Citicorp Center (619 Lexington Ave. at 54th St.) New York, NY

A young woman named Holly arrives in New York City and becomes friends with an over-sexed soap opera star, a wisecracking author and an eccentric socialite.

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The Aloha Everywhere Concert Series Returns to the Downey Theatre
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The Aloha Everywhere Concert Series presented by Hawaiian Island Creations (HIC) Lifestyle will return to the Downey Theatre on Saturday, May 18 at 7pm, bringing the best in Hawaiian music to Los Angeles.

Interview: Dylan Brody of THINKING ALLOWED
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Chicago Children's Theatre's 2023-24 season finale will be a celebration of the same joyful energy that launched the company nearly 20 years ago, A Year with Frog and Toad. Learn more about the production here!

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