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August Wilson’s Fences

Laguna Playhouse 606 Laguna Canyon Rd., Laguna Beach

Laguna Playhouse presents August Wilson’s Fences Directed by Yvette Freeman Troy Maxson was a star of the Negro baseball leagues, but now it’s 1957 and he’s a garbage man in Pittsburgh. In one of August Wilson’s best and most well-known plays, we ...

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Hide & Hide by Roger Q. Mason

Skylight Theatre 1816 1/2 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles

Skylight Theatre presents the World Premiere of Hide & Hide By Roger Q. Mason Directed by Jessica Hanna Along the Golden Coast of California, two souls collide while chasing freedom. Set in the last days of disco, Billy, a queer rent-boy, is ...

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Furlough’s Paradise by a.k. payne

Gil Cates Theater 10886 Le Conte Ave., Los Angeles

Geffen Playhouse presents the West Coast Premiere of Furlough’s Paradise Written by a.k. payne Directed by Tinashe Kajese-Bolden Click here for tickets! Cousins Sade and Mina used to be inseparable. Now leading very different lives, they return to their childhood town for ...

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$36 – $139

The Mark Theatre presents Hambone

The Mark Theatre 5144 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood

The Mark Theatre presents Hambone By Javon Johnson Directed by Justin Lord Click here for tickets! Hambone is a generational play about four Black men's struggles in the context of family dislocation and cultural alienation. It explores the bonds of friendship, the ...

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$50

Affirmative ReAction Comedy w/ Idris’ Elbas & The Regina Kings

The Broadwater Second Stage 6320 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles

Affirmative ReAction Comedy w/ Idris' Elbas & The Regina Kings Click here for tickets! 2 Improv groups. 1 Night. ALL BLACK! On the 1st Saturday of every month at 7pm, catch 2 ensembles from the brightest actors and comedians Los Angeles has ...

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