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I Sell Windows by Kacie Rogers

Outside In ArtBox Studio 5319 York Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

Outside In Theatre and Bottle Tree Theatre present I Sell Windows Written & Performed by Kacie Rogers Directed by Jaquita Ta’le Shadow Puppetry Created & Performed by Brittaney Talbot with Perry Daniel I Sell Windows is one Black woman's exploration of what ...

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$15 – $25

FORCE! an opera in three acts by Anna Martine Whitehead

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

Over years of making performances inside and around prison, and visits with incarcerated friends and family, Anna Martine Whitehead meditates on the relationships of women and femmes in the waiting areas—the loved ones forced into a complex intimacy both tied and always ...

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$30

Fat Ham by James Ijames

Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage 1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego, CA

The Old Globe presents the Broadway production of Fat Ham By James Ijames Original direction by Saheem Ali Directed by Sideeq Heard The 2022 Pulitzer-winning, Tony-nominated sensation Fat Ham is a fresh and funny take on Shakespeare’s Hamlet that The New York ...

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$29 – $119

Jelly’s Last Jam

Pasadena Playhouse Theater 39 S. El Molino Avenue, Pasadena, CA

Pasadena Playhouse presents Jelly’s Last Jam. Book by George C. Wolfe Music by Jelly Roll Morton Lyrics by Susan Birkenhead Musical Adaptation and Additional Music Composed By Luther Henderson When legendary musician Jelly Roll Morton’s soul is forced to face the music, ...

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A Strange Loop by Michael R. Jackson

Ahmanson Theatre 135 N Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA

WINNER! EVERY BEST MUSICAL AWARD IN NEW YORK Center Theatre Group and the American Conservatory Theater present A Strange Loop Book, Music and Lyrics by Michael R. Jackson Choreography by Raja Feather Kelly Directed by Stephen Brackett The ground-breaking and critically acclaimed ...

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$29 – $155

Inner City Cultural Center II presents Gil Scott-Heron Bluesology

Hudson Mainstage Theatre 6539 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

Gil Scott-Heron Bluesology BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!!! Poets Jazz House, Inner City Cultural Center II and Tuesday Conner are proud to present "Gil Scott-Heron Bluesology" starring Gil Scott-Herons daughter Gia Scott-Heron. Join an evening that will spark your soul and shake your emotions when ...

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$25 – $35