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It’s the season when “things go bump in the night.” It’s also when Hollywood comes alive with costumes and fun. What can you scare up? | For a Daily Calendar Visit Us at www.discoverhollywood.com | | |
| WEST HOLLYWOOD
HALLOWEEN CARNIVAL | Festivities occur along a one-mile, car-free stretch of Santa Monica Boulevard between N. Doheny Drive and N. La Cienega Boulevard. Thousands of costumed revelers; DJ set at Santa Monica and San Vicente Boulevards, and food trucks. | Saturday, October 31
from 6-11PM | | PHILOSOPHICAL
RESEARCH SOCIETY | Music and dancing, drinks, tarot readings, scary stories, strange cinema, a costume contest, and Halloween happenings spread throughout the historic campus! | Saturday, October 31
at 7PM-Midnight | | John Carpenter’s shape-shifting, stomach-bursting masterpiece. Can a squad of scientists fight off madness and mayhem before the Thing overtakes them all? Costume Contest with prizes, photo booths and more! | Saturday, October 31
doors at 5:30PM | | In this fiercely funny examination of Black womanhood, an enslaved Union spy woman during the Civil War and a university professor at a contemporary university experience institutional racism, even though 150 years apart. | Opening October 30
Runs through December 13 | | HOLLYWOOD PANTAGES THEATRE | In 1969, The Who created a rock opera that changed the course of music history. And now, it’s back in a dazzling all-new production that is more relevant than ever. Myth and spectacle combine in this fresh reinvention that includes the unforgettable anthems “I’m Free” and “See Me, Feel Me.” | runs through November 15 (eight shows weekly) | | |
A NIGHTMARE
ON STRIP STREET
| Outrageous fun and entertainment in one of Hollywood’s most venerable venues. | October 16-30
(Thurs-Sun) | | ROGUE THEATRE
At The Matrix | The play explores the long history of American Christian zealotry, our longing for salvation, and the moral courage it takes to face uncertainty. | | Two journalists who kidnapped for ransom during an ill-advised trip to an active war zone are released after years of captivity. | | ROGUE THEATRE
At The Matrix | An Enthusiastic Guide to Imperfect Parenting, Melissa Greenspan ventures into uncharted territory, exploring motherhood with honesty, humor, and skill as both writer and performer. | | THE FEEL GOOD STORY AMERICA NEEDS
RIGHT NOW | New comedy world premiere. A year after six brave Americans escaped a notorious group of terrorists, gathered for a news magazine reunion, there are a few surprises. | | World premiere of a funny, inventive and tender new play about the art and science of perception, courage, and the mysterious, blotted shape of love itself. | | A wide-eyed teen swoons over the romance, drama, and poetry of Shakespeare’s words — forbidden under the thumb of England’s new religious rule. | | OUT OF AREA PRODUCTIONS
DIVE BAR at Casa 0101 in East LA REVIEW
MRS. WARREN’S PROFESSION at Pacific Resident Theatre in Venice REVIEW
YAMEL CUCUY at Latino Theatre Company in downtown’s Los Angeles Theatre Center REVIEW | | PRO2 CALL
LA’s Own Smooth Jazz | Wednesday, November 4
at 8:30PM | | AEROSMITH & FRIENDS
California
Dream On Tour | Sunday, November 1 at 6:15pm | | THE CHICKS Taking the Long Way
20th Anniversary Tour | Sun/Mon/Tues, Nov 1-3
at 8:30PM | | STELLA LEFTY
With Grace Enger | Monday, November 2
Doors at 7PM | | Wednesday, November 4
at 8PM | | KURT TRAVIS
With Mella, Resilia
& Predisposed | Wednesday, November 4
Doors at 6PM | | TRISHLA JAIN
The Source | | Conservation between artist OLIVER LEE JACKSON and curator HAMZA WALKER | Saturday, October 31
at 11AM-12:30PM | | | JEFFREY DEITCH
Orange Ave. Gallery | KIKI SMITH
Untethered Journey | Opening Friday, October 30
at 6-8PM
Ends January 27 | | JONAH GREENSTEIN
Celluloid Sensors
JILL FREEMAN
New Works: Mandalas + | Opening Sunday, November 1 at 4-7PM
Ends November 29 | | JEFFREY DEITCH
SM Blvd. Gallery | BARRY McGEE
Another Round | Opening Friday, October 30
at 7-9PM
Ends January 30 | | The 1995 American crime thriller follows two detectives, a seasoned veteran and a rookieas they hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives. | Oct 30-31 & Nov 1 at 7:30PM | | Ten chilling short films. One audience-picked winner. See the competition on the big screen, then cast your vote for the scare that stays with you. Limited seating. | Tuesday, November 3 at 7PM | | Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the pulpy crime drama co-written by Quentin Tarantino. Two criminals and their hostages unknowingly seek temporary refuge in a truck stop populated by vampires, with chaotic results. | Friday, October 30 at 8PM | | Madeline Brand and author discuss Reitman’s book--narratives of people moving through the decades, from the end of the Reagan era to the present day, a sweeping and affective portrait of how a country became a nation defined by its fears. | Friday, October 30 at 7PM | | An inside look at comedy's biggest stars through candid, never-before-seen photographs with hilarious personal stories that capture the heart of life on and offstage. | Monday, November 2 at 7PM
Ticketed event | | The author and Siddhartha Kara discuss a forgotten history, connecting ancestors and descendants across centuries and oceans, and reminding us of lessons of the past that must be kept alive in the present. | Wednesday, November 4
at 7PM | | | | |
