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THE CRACKERJACK opening at The Lounge Theatre, is a one-person-show about the #1 tugboat captain in NYC through the 1940's.

April Hava Shenkman, aka HAVA is a Los Angeles Performance Artist, Comedian, Actress & film maker.

Grand Performances announces its 28th annual season with a line-up full of fan favorites, new musical obsessions, and events at the gorgeous California Plaza under the spectacular Downtown Los Angeles skyline.

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association will present the 36th annual Playboy Jazz Festival June 14-15, 2014, at the Hollywood Bowl.

A Noise Within (ANW), the acclaimed classical repertory theatre company, in partnership with East West Players presents a FREE reading of Hayavadana by Girish Karnad, directed by Snehal Desai on Monday, June 16 at 7:30 PM.

Long Beach Opera Artistic and General Director Andreas Mitisek announces the company's 2015 season featuring works by contemporary North American and English composers: the US premiere of Gavin Bryars' Marilyn Forever, the Los Angeles premiere of Tobias Picker's Therese Raquin, and a new production

This year's Los Angeles Philharmonic classical season at the Hollywood Bowl opens with famed violinist and Bowl favorite Joshua Bell performing with close friends and special guests Glenn Close, Frankie Moreno, Philippe Quint and Time for Three in a concert led by another Bowl favorite, Bramwell Tov

In the history of the Roman Catholic Church, one papal election curiously stood apart.

Julio Martinez-hosted Arts in Review - celebrating the best in live theater and cabaret in Greater Los Angeles - airs Friday (2-2:30pm) on KPFK (90.

Actor Ed O'Neill (Married with Children) and his wife, Catherine Rusoff, took in a performance of the Australian Theatre Company's Holding the Man last night at the Matrix Theatre in Los Angeles.

On Mon, June 9th, 2014 at 8pm - Broadway star Linda Eder celebrated one of the biggest nights in theatre with a one-night-only concert entitled 'Night After the Tonys with Linda Eder' at the Ford Amphitheatre in Hollywood, CA.

Fringe Theatre Company will present Setting The Record Gay, an evening of autobiographical stories told from the gay perspective at the Avery Schreiber Playhouse, 4934 Lankershim Boulevard, North Hollywood, CA 91601.

Is it the role or the actor that lives on through history? In DRAMATIS PERSONAE Kristopher Lee Bicknell gives a tour-de-force performance starting out as a modern actor dressed in stage blacks, going through his warm-up exercises to great classical music as the audience is seated.

For the first time, Richard Tanner brings his acclaimed solo show, small PARTS to this year's Hollywood Fringe Festival.

Green Door Productions presents N8 ZWANG, An Evening Of Twisted Tales by the demented Ron Zwang and the exquisitely vulgar Nathan Rufus Edelman.

Off The Beaten Track presents D.

Cheyenne Jackson will lead Lambda Legal's West Coast Liberty Awards Red Carpet Fundraising Gala as the Liberty Awards Host, which celebrates those working towards Lambda Legal's vision of equality.

Falcon Theatre will present Troubadour Theater Company's ABBAMEMNON, directed by Matt Walker.

New York based Burning Clown Productions are thrilled to present the West Coast Premiere of the Drama Desk nominated play, The Navigator, written by Eddie Antar and directed by Leslie Kincaid Burby (NYIT Award winner, Best Direction).

A Big Gay North Hollywood Wedding was extended through July 13 at Crown City Theatre.

On June 16, 2014, Vitello's Jazz and Supperclub presents Noah Weisberg, Anne Letscher and Lynette DuPree in Triple Threat, a monthly Broadway concert series, featuring some of LA's finest Broadway talent.

The exclusive U.

Center Theatre Group is postponing the reading of "Hollywood Arms" previously scheduled for June 22, 2014, at the Mark Taper Forum due to scheduling conflicts with a few performers who were key to the event.

This is the kind of musical even non-musical theatre folks will love! Forget any idea of skipping it because it is a hilariously fun send-up of the 1950s and sci-fi B-movies directed by Dan Spurgeon and choreographed by Anna Safar with spot-on cheeseball precision, featuring a cast that knows how to