THE BROADWATER MAIN STAGE | ANNIE LAPIN AND FRIENDS Probin Perception | A highly selective professional intensive for early career theater artists who create, rehearse, and perform brand new short plays in just 24 hours. Presented annually only in NYC and LA. | Friday, August 28 at 7 & 9PM | | An opportunity to spend some time with the Incredible Molly Barnes is a very special art event. From her first LA gallery to New York, no one knows the art world better than Molly. | Saturday, August 29 at 3-5PM | | THE OFFICIAL RAMONES 50TH ANNIVERSARY TRIBUTE | Concert and double feature presented by John Travolta. Evening begins with the Cretin Band followed by CARRIE and PROPELLER ONE-WAY NIGHT COACH screenings. Shepard Fairy is guest DJ. | Sunday, August 30 at 5:30PM | | HOLLYWOOD PANTAGES THEATRE | Disney does its magic and brings this enchanting and timeless tale to life like never before. With spectacular new sets and dazzling costumes, it’s a wonderful story of fear, redemption and true love set to Oscar-winning music and wonderful choreography. | Runs through September 6 – eight performances weekly | | INDEPENDENT SHAKESPEARE COMPANY | Two pals lost in a bustling port city stumble through mishaps and mistaken identities. Infused with hilarious wordplay and a rocking original score, the Bard proves that wherever you travel, you can always find your way home. | | A FEW THOUGHTS THEATRE at Atwater Village Theatre | SLAVA UKRAINI! (OR WAITING FOR ELON) | Three soldiers, two Ukrainian and one Russian, are trapped in a bombed-out steel plant in Ukraine. All coincidentally are lovers of Tolkein’s Lord of the Rings. All are desperately trying to survive and trying to find meaning for their actions and the actions of their countries. One soldier is convinced that Elon Musk will come to save them. | | OUT OF AREA PRODUCTIONS Ibsen’s ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE at West LA’s Odyssey Theatre REVIEW SkyPilot’s GRAVE MISTAKES in NoHo REVIEW APPLAUSE at Lonny Chapman Theatre in NoHo REVIEW OUT WITH A BANG at Pacific Residence Theatre REVIEW | | MUSE Portugal. The Man, The Temper Trap | | Tuesday, September 1 at 7PM & 9:30PM | | DEBORAH SILVER with Arturo Sandoval | Thursday, September 3 at 8:30PM | | Saturday, August 29 at 7PM | | ELEMENT BAND: PYUR A celebration of Armenian heritage, creativity, and the power of live music. | Sunday August 30 at 7:30PM | | Sat & Tues Aug 29 & Sept 1 at 7PM | | Monday August 31 at 9:30PM | | Wednesday, September 2 at 7PM | | SONIA MOVSESIAN The World’s Worst Mom | Tuesday September 1 at 8PM | | |
Speed Racer is a young and brilliant racing driver. When
corruption in the racing leagues costs his brother his life, Speed must team up with the
police and the mysterious Racer X to bring an end to the corruption and criminal
activities. 2008 35mm Presentation
| Fri/Sat/Sun, August 28-30 Two shows daily | | |
A noble underachiever and a beautiful valedictorian fall in love the summer before she
goes off to college.
| Friday, August 28 Doors at 6PM Screening at 8PM | | |
40th Anniversary! Follow the babe with the power into Jim Henson’s
gloriously weird fantasy wonderland, where goblins sing, doors argue, and
David Bowie’s Goblin King serves enough glam-rock charisma to power an
entire kingdom.
| Saturday, August 29 Gates at 6:45PM Film at 8:30 | | The New York Times bestselling author and Jordan Moblo discuss this intimate yet epic love story and sweeping odyssey of scientific discovery. It’s an invitation to consider the promise of this life and what might lie beyond it. How far would we go for more time with the people we love. | Wednesday, September 2 at 7PM Ticketed event | | Gripping, tightly plotted, and action-packed, this is straight-shooting, no-nonsense noir., An LAPD detective travels to coastal Alabama to investigate the death of the father she hardly knew. Author and Jerry Stahl discuss this gripping, tightly plotted, action packed novel. | Tuesday, September 1 at 7PM | | At once an immigrant's journey, a love letter to Hollywood, devotion to sport, and a portrait of a singular "lucky" life, the book captures a spirit that cannot be replicated--only remembered and enjoyed. Gabrielle and Katerina Tana in conversation with Matt Tyrnauer. | | | | |