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Towne Street Theatre’s Deborah Charles Literary Reading Series: Failure to Protect

LA LGBT Center: The Village at Ed Gould Plaza 1125 N. McCadden Place, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Towne Street Theatre’s Deborah Charles Literary Reading Series presents a staged reading of excerpts from FAILURE TO PROTECT, the latest courtroom thriller by best-selling author Pamela Samuels Young. The author of the award-winning thriller Anybody’s Daughter explores the bullying epidemic and its ...

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Senior Stories: A Jubilee Celebration by The Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival

Culver City Senior Center 4095 Overland Ave., Culver City, CA

Celebrate 50 Years of the Culver City Senior Center with Stories told by Senior Residents Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival's "SENIOR STORIES: A Jubilee Celebration" honors the 50th Anniversary of the Culver City Senior Center through storytelling presentations by senior residents. Directed ...

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$5 – $10

White People Do Not Know How to Behave at Entertainments Designed for Ladies and Gentlemen of Colour by Carene Mekertichyan

The ISC Studio at Atwater Crossing 3191 Casitas Ave. #130, Los Angeles, CA, United States

You are invited to a workshop performance of this new work in development! Independent Shakespeare Company presents White People Do Not Know How to Behave at Entertainments Designed for Ladies and Gentlemen of Colour by Carene Mekertichyan, directed by Bruce A. Lemon, Jr. ...

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$25 – $35

Listen, A Black Woman Is Speaking by Marlow Wyatt

Moving Arts Theatre 3191 Casitas Ave., Los Angeles, CA

Moving Arts’ Plays in Motion presents Listen, A Black Woman Is Speaking by Marlow Wyatt, directed by Bernadette Speakes. Featuring Juanita Jennings, Tamika Katon-Donegal, Geri-Nikole Love, Camille Ariana Spirlin, with dramaturgy by Dana Schwartz. Just two days before she is to speak at ...

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SBT Night at ISC’s White People Do Not Know How to Behave at Entertainments Designed for Ladies and Gentlemen of Colour by Carene Mekertichyan

The ISC Studio at Atwater Crossing 3191 Casitas Ave. #130, Los Angeles, CA, United States

You are invited to a workshop performance of this new work in development! Independent Shakespeare Company presents White People Do Not Know How to Behave at Entertainments Designed for Ladies and Gentlemen of Colour by Carene Mekertichyan, directed by Bruce A. Lemon, Jr. ...

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$10

Try/Step/Trip by Dahlak Brathwaite

Bovard Auditorium (ADM) at USC 3551 Trousdale Parkway, Los Angeles, CA

USC Visions and Voices presents Try/Step/Trip by Dahlak Brathwaite, directed by Roberta Uno. “The epitome of ‘def’ poetry.”— Yasiin Bey Emerging from the belief that the subjugation of Black people is an American ritual and that the criminal justice system functions as ...

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