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Free The Arts’ Black Men’s Monologue Workshop

You’re invited to an in-person, Los Angeles based Black Men's Monologue Workshop by Free The Arts! This workshop also includes an opportunity to share alongside a dope, diverse community of other Black/POC artists with an invited audience on Feb. 13th in a ...

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$350

The First Deep Breath by Lee Edward Colston II

Geffen Playhouse 10886 Le Conte Avenue, Los Angeles

The Geffen Playhouse presents The First Deep Breath by Lee Edward Colston II, directed by Steve H. Broadnax III. You think your family has drama? Meet the Joneses. Pastor Albert Jones and his family are proud leaders of the Mother Bethel Baptist ...

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$30 – $129
Ongoing

All the Way West Productions presents Southern Girls

Hudson Backstage Theatre 6539 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles

All the Way West Productions presents Southern Girls by Sheri Bailey and Dura Temple, directed by Zadia Ife, at the Hudson Backstage Theatre. Featuring: Jessica Sade Ward, Arianna Evangelia, Ash Saunders, Maria Jimena Gastelum, Katie Spokely and Swisyzinna. Set in a small town in Alabama, Southern ...

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$25 – $35

DADA Summer Intensive Auditions: LA 2023

LOS ANGELES AUDITION DATES (IN-PERSON) January 21st February 4th | February 18th March 4th | March 18th April 1st | April 15th | April 29th May 6th AUDITION TIME: 4:00PM Check-In 4:30-5:30PM Auditions AGE GROUPS: 8yr - 11yr | 12yr - 15yr ...

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Appropriate by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

Segerstrom Stage 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa

South Coast Repertory presents Appropriate by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, directed by Delicia Turner Sonnenberg. Arkansas, present day. The estranged members of the Lafayette family gather at their late father’s crumbling plantation to prepare for the estate sale. But decades of resentment have a way of ...

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$27 – $98

The Robey Theatre Company’s Advanced Scene Study Workshop

Victory Theatre Center 3326 W Victory Blvd., Burbank

Guided by The Robey’s award-winning Producing Artistic Director, Ben Guillory, the Advanced Scene Study Workshop provides an intense, ten-week scene study for actors who wish to bring their work to the next level.  Actors are encouraged to develop their craft through the ...

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$500

Try/Step/Trip by Dahlak Brathwaite

Lovelace Studio Theater 9390 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Beverly Hills

The Wallis presents Try/Step/Trip by Dahlak Brathwaite, a spoken-word, multi-character musical performed through the language of step dance. Directed by Roberta Uno, the story follows the journey of an anonymous narrator as he reimagines his experience in a court-ordered drug rehabilitation program. Inspired ...

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