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FAT PIG tells the story of Tom (Jonathan Bray), a young career guy who hits it off with Helen (Deidra Edwards), a bright, sexy woman who happens to be plus-sized.

Today, May 3rd, 2014, Salon Goo will present 'How To Be A Great Beauty' with Julie Newmar.

Each year the SHARE Ladies host one of the most anticipated fundraisers of the LA social scene 'BOOMTOWN.

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Some of the most exciting up-and-coming young singers in Southern California will share the stage with one Nashville's rising country artists, when Kaitlyn Baker headlines at AMPLYFi in Hollywood tonight, May 3.

The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts presents The Trumpet of the Swan, A Novel Symphony for Actors and Orchestra, adapted by Pulitzer Prize-winner Marsha Norman from E.

Chance Theater presents the second show of its 16th Anniversary Season - the humorous and inventive glimpse behind-the-scenes of the traditional Passion play produced in three distinctively different locations and times.

Unorganized Crime, LLC announces that Tony Award-nominated actress Elizabeth Rodriguez (Broadway's The Motherfucker With the Hat) will star opposite Academy Award-nominee Chazz Palminteri ( 'A Bronx Tale,' 'Bullets Over Broadway') in the world premiere play, Unorganized Crime, written by Kenny D'Aqu

CABIV Productions will present VIVIEN, by Percy Granger.

MainStreet Theatre Company presents its final show of the season - the west coast premiere of Roald Dahl's The Magic Finger.

Seattle native Terry Gallagher performs 'From Convent To Cabaret', a one-woman cabaret style concert at a 2 PMmatinee on Sunday, May 25th at Arthur Newman Theater in The Joslyn Center in Palm Desert.

Honestly, OK, the semi-true story of a girl and her shoes written by Lauren Stone and Nicole Dominguez, based on events in the life of Nicole Dominguez, will open in a full production on June 8th at The Blank Theatre in the Hollywood Fringe Festival.

The Laguna Playhouse Executive and Artistic Directors,Karen Wood and Ann E.

Joanna Jones (Thriller Live!), Coby Getzug (The Black Suits, Spring Awakening), Ryan Castellino (Life Could Be a Dream), Travis Leland and Caitlyn Calfas join up and coming musical theatre writer Zack Zadek in his LA debut at Rockwell on Sunday May 4, at 7PM.

"The Tallest Tree in the Forest", Written and Performed by Daniel Beaty is a Play with Music, Directed by Moises Kaufman.

Rehearsals have begun for the world premiere of Kimber Lee's "different words for the same thing," which begins previews May 4 at the Center Theatre Group / Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City.

It was announced today that Academy Award winning producer Cathy Schulman ("Crash") will receive an honorary Doctor of Arts degree from Chapman University's Dodge College of Film and Media Arts at Dodge College's commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 24, where Schulman will deliver the keynote addr

Some of the most exciting up-and-coming young singers in Southern California will share the stage with one Nashville's rising country artists, when Kaitlyn Baker headlines at AMPLYFi in Hollywood on today, May 3.

The Hollywood Fringe Festival will be hosting Carolann Valentino Productions premiere of Burnt at the Steak, an eight- time award winning, critically acclaimed one- woman musical comedy, created and performed by New York City artist Carolann Valentino.

Tickets are now available for the 2014 Hollywood Fringe Festival, where over 275 performing arts productions will be presented on more than 50 Hollywood stages.

Following a sold-out appearance at Rockwell: Table and Stage in April, Janet Dacal brings her intimate evening of American Songbook classics infused with Cuban rhythms back to Rockwell: Table and Stage this Saturday, May 3rd at 8pm.

Actor, writer, and comedienne Katie Rubin will bring her fourth solo show, Why I Died, a Comedy! to the Hollywood Fringe Festival for five performances only at the Elephant Space beginning June 7 at 8pm.

In the new play FIVE MILE LAKE---currently in the midst of its World Premiere at Costa Mesa's South Coast Repertory through May 4---author Rachel Bonds populates her quiet, snail-paced drama with characters that speak in hushed tones and coded exchanges that seem to mask a lifetime's supply of jealo

Everyone should have the opportunity to express themselves artistically.

Where We Started opens today, May 2nd at the Arena Cinema in Hollywood for a weeklong run following a successful run on the film festival circuit.