A dreamlike blend of magical realism, this darkly funny, apocalyptic fable is about survival, faith and hope. After her guardian angel abandons her to join a celestial battle, Bronx resident Marisol Pérez navigates an unraveling world on her own.
LA debut of NY Drama Critics Circle’s Best Play. Playwright Sam Hunter explores the unique isolation of two people carrying a weight of loneliness and financial insecurity. With wit and, compassion, this story touches humanity hidden within ordinary lives.
World premiere. Five former child stars reunite as the legacy of their beloved television father collapses into scandal. With cameras swarming outside and decades of unresolved history inside, they confront the complicated bonds forged while growing up on America's favorite sitcom.
First produced in 2002, this play is one of the earliest dramatic examinations of the possibilities and physical and moral consequences of human cloning, redefining what it means to be human and part of a family. Playwright Caryl Churchill shows us the world that’s coming.
Hockey. Theatre. Love. Without labels. Eli and Ryan fall for each other while rehearsing their professor’s play—a script secretly based on his own unfinished love story.
An uncompromising painter is pulled back to her dying mother, her exhausting sister, and her too-successful ex — just as her boldest new work threatens to break her open.
World premiere of an absurdist dark comedy utilizing puppetry and physical humor about coping with the farce and devastation of gun violence in an increasingly chaotic reality. Co-production with Rogue Artists Ensemble.
OUT OF AREA PRODUCTIONS FALL INTO OZ at A Secret Rose Garden REVIEW
WINTER'S BENCH at 24th Street Theatre REVIEW EXIT, PURSUED BY A BEAR at RD Studio in NoHo REVIEW PEOPLE OF POMPEII at Topanga’s Theatricum Botanicum REVIEW
CATALINA JAZZ CLUB
ARTUR ZAKIYAN Armenias Piano Virtuoso and Composer
The journalist author and Marc Weingarten discuss how In Los Angeles, the Virgin has migrated from the churches to the streets. Immigrant entrepreneurs commission murals of the Virgin as a form of security they can actually afford turning walls into urban sanctuaries. Seventeen years of photographs--a potent symbol of the city’s unique cultural heritage.
Edan Lepucki and author discuss the darkly funny novel about a daughter discovering her mother’s secret past. Told with humor and emotional precision, the novel is a celebration of lineage, inheritance, and the boundlessness of women over time and space.
The author discusses his wilder-than-fiction true story behind the sensational bank heist immortalized in the 1975 film Dog Day Afternoon which only told part of the story.