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The board of directors of Deaf West Theatre, under the leadership of board president Mark Freund, announced today the retirement of founding artistic directorEd Waterstreet after 21 years and the appointment of David J.

Frank Warren, the sole founder and curator of the PostSecret Project, will speak at the Gallo Center for the Arts on Sunday, April 1 at 3:00 PM.

The Hollywood Arts Council will present the 26th Annual Charlie Awards Luncheon on Thursday, March 29, 2012 starting at 11:30 a.

Earlier this week, Los Angeles Councilmember Tom LaBonge, Msgr.

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Pepperdine University Center for the Arts presents a solo concert by pianist and singer Bruce Hornsby, who has built one of the most diverse and adventurous careers in contemporary music, at Pepperdine's Smothers Theatre at 8 p.

Several seasons ago, Children's Theatre Group of Southern California presented "You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown," the first of the two musicals derived from the popular comic strip "Peanuts.

North Coast Repertory Theatre and Miracosta College Theatre present Shakespeare's history play Henry IV, Part 1, directed by David Ellenstein featuring Andrew Barnicle as King Henry, Kevin Koppman-Gue as Prince Hal, Bernard X.

The Rainbow Theatre Company & Edgemar Center for the Arts present “Why We Have A Body' directed by Tanna Frederick and produced by Alexandra Guarnieri; A comedy by Claire Chafee.

Pablo Heras-Casado, who was recently appointed Principal Conductor of Orchestra of St.

The Tabard Theatre Company, managing and resident theatre company at Theatre on San Pedro Square will present FAREWELL, FITZGERALD, a one-man show with actor Kurt Gravenhorst portraying F.

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The New Civic Light Opera has begun their reseating process for the transfer of subscriptions from Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center to the Warner Grand in San Pedro.

Alive Theatre presents MALE MATRIARCH, written by and Starring Amir Levi and directed by Shauna Horn on Tues, March 6 & Wed, March 7 at 8pm.

FIORELLO!, the next staged reading of MUSICAL THEATRE WEST'S REINER READING SERIES will take place on March 11, 2012 at 7:00 p.

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Hal Holbrook has channeled Mark Twain in his near-legendary one-man-show, MARK TWAIN TONIGHT, at every major theatrical venue across the globe and, by his own estimation, in over 2000 performances.

The Shriekfest Film Festival, an international horror/sci-fi film and screenplay competition, has announced that it has teamed up with LiveParanormal.

The Piece Project and IAMA Theatre Company present an exclusive Los Angeles reading of Martin McDonagh's A BEHANDING IN SPOKANE on Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 8pm.

Pacific Symphony announces pianist Joyce Yang in a powerful finale of "Rachmaninoff's Mighty Third.

Composer Marvin Hamlisch, one of the only people to win Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Awards collectively, will appear at the Gallo Center for the Arts on Thursday, March 1 at 7:00 PM.

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Late Night Catechism creator Maripat Donovan and company return to The Laguna Playhouse March 13 thru April 8, 2012 to perform their most recent installment of hilarity titled Sisters Easter Catechism: Will My Bunny go to Heaven?

Monty Python's SPAMALOT, the Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2005, just returned to Los Angeles, playing a strictly limited one week engagement through March 4, 2012 at the Pantages Theatre.