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Critic's Choice
Marilyn Fox directs Terence Rattigan's late-1940s tragicomic tale of a rigid schoolmaster nearing the end of his career whose life is altered by an unexpected act of kindness.
Where: Pacific Resident Theatre, Venice
October 29, 2009
- December 20, 2009
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The Canadian company's new big-top touring show combines two circus traditions -- high-caliber acrobatic artistry and bold, slapstick clowning.
Where: Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica
October 16, 2009
- December 20, 2009
Critic's Choice
Actor-musician Tim Piper portrays John Lennon in this world premiere multimedia musical, which journeys through the music legend's life.
Where: NoHo Arts Center, North Hollywood
October 11, 2009
- January 2, 2010
Critic's Choice
Roger Bean ("The Marvelous Wonderettes") directs his new doo-wop musical, set in 1960, about a band of lovably goofy boys named the Crooning Crabcakes.
Where: Hudson Mainstage Theatre, Los Angeles
August 7, 2009
- December 27, 2009
Critic's Choice
The beloved flying nanny comes to L.A. in the touring version of the supercalifragilistic musical based on P.L. Travers' stories and the 1964 Walt Disney film.
Where: Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, Downtown
November 15, 2009
- February 7, 2010
Critic's Choice
Jeffrey Combs portrays Edgar Allan Poe in a solo show, set in 1848, that follows the writer on a cross-country speaking tour fraught with strange occurrences.
Where: Steve Allen Theater, Hollywood
July 24, 2009
- December 19, 2009
Critic's Choice
Harold Pinter's darkly comic play about a successful writer who invites a threadbare poet into his home.
Where: Odyssey Theatre Ensemble, West Los Angeles
October 31, 2009
- December 19, 2009
Critic's Choice
Michael Frayn's raucous 1982 play within a play depicts a second-rate touring production of a British sex farce.
Where: A Noise Within, Glendale
November 22, 2009
- December 20, 2009
Critic's Choice
Emmy winner Megan Mullally ("Will & Grace") stars in the L.A. premiere of Adam Bock's dark office comedy.
Where: Odyssey Theatre Ensemble, West Los Angeles
August 15, 2009
- November 21, 2009
Critic's Choice
Where: The Imagined Life Theater, Los Angeles
October 23, 2009
- November 22, 2009
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The Production Company stages the dark -- and darkly comic -- Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical tale of vengeance, madness, murder and mystery-meat pies.
Where: Chandler Studio Theatre, Valley Village
September 18, 2009
- November 22, 2009
Critic's Choice
West Coast Ensemble stages Edward Albee's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, an unblinking portrait of contemporary women.
Where: El Centro Theatre, Hollywood
November 14, 2009
- December 20, 2009
Critic's Choice
In Julie Hebert's poetic drama, a white Southern woman discovers old love letters that lead her to an African American half-brother.
Where: Inside the Ford, John Anson Ford Theatre Complex, Hollywood
November 7, 2009
- December 13, 2009
Critic's Choice
Frederique Michel directs Charles Duncombe's modern adaptation of Euripides' stark epic about the brutal aftermath of the Trojan War.
Where: City Garage, Santa Monica
November 6, 2009
- December 13, 2009
Critic's Choice
Frederique Michel directs Charles Duncombe's modern adaptation of Euripides' stark epic about the brutal aftermath of the Trojan War.
Where: City Garage, Santa Monica
January 9, 2010
- February 21, 2010
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