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Odyssey Theatre Ensemble
2055 S. Sepulveda Blvd., West L.A.
odysseytheatre.com

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Mike Leigh's 1977 comedy is a nasty piece of working-class misanthropy featuring characters who are detestable yet richly complicated. The Odyssey Theatre Ensemble's revival could use some polishing in spots but it effectively captures Leigh's perceptive insights into the lives of ordinary people.
— David Ng
Times Staff Writer
Aug. 29, 2008
Critic's Choice: Read the complete Times review.

Production notes:
  • Sunday evening performance Sept. 28 at 7.
  • Wednesday evening performances Sept. 17 and Oct. 1 and 8 at 8.
  • Pay what you can on Sept. 24 and 28 and Oct. 8.


    • Through Oct. 19
     Sundays: 2 p.m.
     Thursdays: 8 p.m.
     Fridays: 8 p.m.
     Saturdays: 8 p.m.


    Price: $25-$30

    Box office: 310-477-2055


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