Randy Newman's Harps and Angels Plays Mark Taper Forum Thru 12/22
"Randy Newman's Harps and Angels" with Music and Lyrics by Randy Newman is Conceived by Jack Viertel, has Musical Staging by Warren Carlyle and is Directed by Jerry Zaks
World Premiere
DESCRIPTION: Randy Newman's witty, complex, bittersweet and often satirical songbook is at the heart of this new work, which creates a compelling, honest and humorous commentary on what it is like to be born, grow up, fall in love, and live and die in America. Some of the Newman songs that will be featured include "I Think It's Going to Rain Today," "Sail Away," "Marie," "Louisiana 1927," "Feels Like Home," "You've Got a Friend in Me" and of course, "I Love L.A.," among many others.
DATES/TIMES: Previews begin November 10. Opens November 21 at 7 p.m.
Continues through December 22.
Previews (November 10-20):
Wednesdays through Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sunday, November 14 at 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Saturday, November 20 at 2:30 p.m.
No Performances on Monday and Tuesday, November 15 and 16.
Regular Performances (Beginning November 22):
Tuesdays through Fridays at 8 p.m.; Saturdays at 2:30 and 8 p.m.;
Sundays at 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. No performance on Mondays. Exceptions: Added performance Monday, November 22 at 8 p.m.; No performance Thursday, November 25; Tuesday, November 30 at 7:30 p.m. Added performances Tuesday, December 21 at 8 p.m. and Wednesday, December 22 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.
TICKET INFO: Ticket Prices: $20 - $80
Tickets are available by calling Center Theatre Group Audience Services at (213) 628-2772, in person at the Center Theatre Group box office or on-line at www.CenterTheatreGroup.org. Hot Tix: $20 each can be purchased in advance or, subject to availability, on the day of performance at the box office (no checks). Groups: (213) 972-7231. Deaf community: Information & charge, TDD (213) 680-4017.
LOCATION: Center Theatre Group / Mark Taper Forum
At the Music Center, 135 N. Grand Avenue in Downtown L.A., 90012
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