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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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BLUE by June Carryl

The Matrix Theatre 7657 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles

Rogue Machine Theatre presents BLUE by June Carryl, directed by Michael Matthews​. Featuring Julanne Chidi-Hill and John Colella. LAPD Detective LaRhonda Parker investigates the shooting of a Black motorist during a traffic stop. The officer in question is Boyd Sully, a family ...

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$10 – $30

WACO Theater Center and Watts Village Theater Company present Marty and the Hands That Could

Watts Labor Community Action Committee - Phoenix Hall 10950 S Central Ave., Los Angeles

WACO Theater Center and Watts Village Theater Company present the world premier of Marty and the Hands that Could by Josh Wilder, directed by Larry Powell. Released from prison on the eve of his 25th birthday, Marty returns home to his family, ...

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$20 – $35

Sister, Braid My Hair By Sarahjeen François

Broadwater Black Box 6322 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles

The Inkwell Theater presents a workshop reading of Sister, Braid My Hair by Sarahjeen François, directed by Melissa Coleman-Reed. Featuring: Eboni Alexander, Tamara McMillan, Tyree Marshall, Dionne Robinson, Naima Hebrail Kidjo Djembefola, Mizan Willis. Sister, Braid My Hair is about four sisters who exist as figures in a ...

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$10

Lula Washington Dance Theatre presents Dances For Your Soul

Lula Washington Dance Theatre – Indoor Theater 3773 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles

Lula Washington, whose work has been celebrated for nearly five decades, will take you on a dance journey that explores the African American Experience in exciting and uplifting ways. Celebrating LWDT’s Next Generation, we will share excerpts from “Sweet, Suite Nina”, a ...

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$25 – $40