Presented by and at the Geffen Playhouse, 10886 Le Conte Ave., Westwood. Tue.-Thu. 7:30 p.m., Fri. 8 p.m., Sat. 4 & 8:30 p.m., Sun. 2 & 7 p.m. Nov. 16-Dec. 18. (310) 208-5454.
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Its heart is in the right place, but Giacondo Trevellini'sBootsis an enervating evening about the destructive effects of war.
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For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf
The play combines poetry, prose, and dance in a passionate outpouring of primal feeling, celebrating the indomitable spirit of the inner-city African-American woman.
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What a difference a decade or two or three makes. Playwright Romulus Linney¿s adaptation of Ernest J. Gaines¿ award-winning novel focuses on the impending execution of a black youth for the murder of a white storeowner, a crime he did not commit.
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The most brilliant thing about Godlight Theatre Company's adaptation of Jose Saramago's novelBlindnessis the lighting.
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The creative team behind this new musical by composer John Stothers has assembled a talented cast of singers and actors capable of conveying comic material and heavy drama.
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Presented by the SpyAnts Theatre Company at the Lillian Theatre, 1076 Lillian Way, Hollywood. Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m., Sun. 7 p.m. Apr. 6-May 6. (323) 860-8786. www.thespyants.com.
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You probably didn't think it was possible to generate sympathy for a radio shock jock who earns his living spewing venom over the airwaves at his pathetic call-in audience.
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Howlin' Blues & Dirty Dogs: The Life of Big Mama Thornton
Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton, like too many 20th-century jazz divas, from Bessie Smith to Billie Holiday, led a hard-luck life.
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Broadway musicals aren't the typical bill of fare at the classics-focused A Noise Within, yet this 1965 Dale Wasserman-Mitch Leigh-Joe Darion masterpiece isn't your garden-variety Broadway tuner.
