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NOTHING#31: a bar, a bluff By Autumn Knight

REDCAT 631 W 2nd St., Los Angeles, CA

Drawing from her training in theater and the psychology of group dynamics, New York–based artist Autumn Knight makes performances that reshape perceptions of race, gender, and authority. Drawing from her NOTHING#31 series—an investigation into the Italian concept of “dolce far niente,” the ...

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$30

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion at the Los Angeles Music Center 135 N Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA

When Alvin Ailey and a small group of African American dancers took the stage on March 30, 1958, at New York City’s 92nd Street Y, the engagement was for one night only, but it turned out to be the start of a ...

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$34 – $125

The ABW Complex by Karen Bankhead-Hitts

Willie Agee Playhouse 714 Warren Ln., Inglewood, CA

Leimert Park Village Readers' Theatre Coalition in association with the Los Angeles Inner City Cultural Center and the Willie Agee Playhouse presents a Staged Reading of this hysterical, thought-provoking, sci-fi twist on: THE ABW COMPLEX By Karen Bankhead-Hitts Directed by Marilyn Sue ...

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$20

Monuments by A’raelle Flynn-Bolden

Ammunition Theatre presents a stage reading of Monuments By A’raelle Flynn-Bolden Directed by Celia Mandela Rivera Monuments is a three-part play that champions care and community in the face of unyielding oppression. The play puts us in the room with Lucy, Anarcha, ...

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DADA ON POINTE INTENSIVE

The Rhimes Performing Arts Center 1850 S Manhattan Pl., Los Angeles, CA

DADA On Pointe is a 3-day intensive where beginner to advanced students ages 9-18, with at least three years of classical ballet training, are invited to study with ballet masters from the U.S. and abroad! Class curriculum includes ballet, pointe, technique, variations, ...

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$50 – $425

Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival: Telling Our Truths

Theatre 68 Arts Complex 5112 Lankershim Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival presents solo performers live on stage for their 31st Annual Festival: "TELLING OUR TRUTHS" Empowering Voices of Solo Female Performers for 31 Years. Festivities begin on Thursday, March 28, 2024 with their Champagne GALA and Awards Ceremony ...

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$20 – $150