Review: BAT BOY at GEM Theatre
Before the hit movie-to-musical adaptations Legally Blonde and Heathers, Laurence O’Keefe wrote Bat Boy, a cult classic camp-horror musical about a boy who is half human and half bat.…
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Before the hit movie-to-musical adaptations Legally Blonde and Heathers, Laurence O’Keefe wrote Bat Boy, a cult classic camp-horror musical about a boy who is half human and half bat.…
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Westside Ballet of Santa Monica presents Masters of Movement, a series of three performances celebrating ballet's vitality and cultural relevance. The performances feature world-class and emerging local talent from diverse backgrounds, reflecting a broad range of voices and...
Westside Ballet of Santa Monica's Spring Gala features a solo performance by Calvin Royal III, Principal Dancer at American Ballet Theatre and one of the few Black principal dancers at a major ballet company. Also on the program are Marcos Ramirez and Kate Inoue of Los Angeles...

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Musical Theatre Guild’s 2025-2026 season celebrates the musical legacies of Leonard Bernstein and Charles Strouse Musical Theatre Guild’s first performance event took place in 1996. Now, as the company ramps up to its 30th Anniversary Year celebration, the Guild announces a...

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While sightseeing in Florence, Clara – a beautiful, surprisingly childish young woman – loses her hat in a sudden gust. As if guided by an unseen hand, the hat lands at the feet of Fabrizio Naccarelli, a handsome Florentine, who returns it to Clara. Thus begins THE LIGHT IN THE...

Return to the 1980s with the Stage Musical Version of Adam Sandler’s Hit Movie THE WEDDING SINGER, Musical Theatre Guild’s Final Mainstage Production of the 2023-2024 Season! The year is 1985. The place is New Jersey. A wannabe rock star (aka a professional wedding singer) is...
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