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HAIRSPRAY is hitting the Hollywood Bowl this weekend.

The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum inaugurates its second performance space with a controversial one-woman play that has become a flashpoint for opposing viewpoints about Israel's presence in the Gaza strip.

AARP today announced that the Los Angeles Convention Center will host the Association's annual National Event & Expo this fall.

REDCAT kicks off its fall season of contemporary visual, performing and media art with its eighth annual New Original Works Festival.

Multi-hyphenate comic impresarios Steve Carell (The Office) and David Steinberg (Sit Down Comedy with David Steinberg) are bringing the biggest names in comedy to the table as executive producers of LAUGHING STOCK, a revealing new comedy interview series featuring the world's funniest personalities,

The Colburn School will celebrate the Los Angeles compositions of Igor Stravinsky in a concert on November 14 at Zipper Hall entitled Found Horizon, presented in collaboration with The Getty Center's Pacific Standard Time: Art in LA 1945-1980.

HAIRSPRAY is hitting the Hollywood Bowl this weekend.

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HAIRSPRAY, the most anticipated musical theatre event of the summer, comes to the stage of the Moonlight Amphitheatre as part of Moonlight Stage Productions' 31st Summer Season.

The Katselas Theatre Company and Rogue Machine present Rogue Machine's production of SMALL ENGINE REPAIR by John Pollono.

Hollywood Bowl favorite Joshua Bell brings all four seasons to summer at the Bowl when he leads the Los Angeles Philharmonic from the violin in Vivaldi's Four Seasons, Tuesday, August 9, and Thursday, August 11, at 8 p.

East West Players (EWP), the nation's largest producing organization of Asian American artistic work and the longest-running professional theatre of color in the country, opens its 46th Anniversary season, themed Languages of Love, with the world premiere comedy A WIDOW OF NO IMPORTANCE by Shane Sak

The READY FOR OUR CLOSE-UP Weekend Event will take place August 26 - 28, 2011, in Hollywood, California, and celebrates the diversity of women in the performing arts, and the empowerment of their unique differences as individuals.

Taylor De Cordoba will present Thread, a solo exhibition of new oil paintings by Los Angeles-based artist Kimberly Brooks.

The Group Rep will present the World Premiere dramedy, NEXT WINDOW, PLEASE by award-winning playwright Doug Haverty, directed by Richard Alan Woody, produced by Fran Freedman, Saturday, August 13 - Saturday, September 17, 2011, at the Lonny Chapman Theatre in NoHo.

Racquel Lehrman, Theatre Planners presents the World Premiere dramedy, COUNTER MEN written by Chuck Faerber, directed by Richard Kuhlman.

Lythgoe Family Productions and Magic Pictures International announce the 2011 holiday season of traditional British family Panto - the premiere of 'A Snow White Christmas,' and the second run of 'A Cinderella Christmas.

The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted tonight to present Honorary Awards to actor James Earl Jones and makeup artist Dick Smith and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award to philanthropist Oprah Winfrey.

This Wednesday, August 3rd at 8pm, Our Miss Lady J will be returning to Ivan Kane's Cafe Was for an encore performance of her UNPLUGGED & STRIPPED DOWN set.

After his debut engagement at the Metropolitan Room in New York City, Court Graves is excited to bring 'My Perfect Night' back to the desert, which he calls his home away from home, on Sunday, August 14th and The Arthur Newman Theatre in Palm Desert.

ClassicsFest 2011 - The Antaeus Company, L.

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association today announced that Associate Conductor Lionel Bringuier, whose current position was to have ended with the 2010/11 season, will continue his relationship with the LA Phil as Resident Conductor.

Melissa James Gibson's affecting and witty new play, 'This,' opens Sunday, August 7 at 6:30 p.

Ann Hampton Callaway jokes about her Diva of America status in the music world, but it is a well known fact that this lady is a singer's singer.

Lovers of mystery find magic in the works of Agatha Christie, who not only knows how to weave together detailed clues to a juicy crime but more importantly how to make it into a sophisticated, classy entertainment.